| 9:16pm | Garo 1964 Title/Author Listing + Notes | | | | Last semester, I took advantage of the fact that a local library had the full run of the legendary underground manga magazine Garo and wrote a little paper on it. I’m not going to torture you with the paper here, but in the process of writing the paper, I found that there really was less than... |
| 4:53pm | Yet Another News/Links Site | | | | Thanks to astrange I’m now able to spin off all my assorted news and dumb links posts from both this site and from twitter onto this newfangled blog, http://2chan.us/linkblog . Please watch over it warmly. Hopefully it’ll be a good site to get otaku news from without having to expose yourself... |
| 8:31am | Instant Review: Futakoi Alternative | | | | Futakoi Alternative is the anime adaption of “Pinball, 1973″ by Haruki Murakami a schizophrenic 2005 slice-of-life/loli twin moe/yakuza/action/Snatch homage/multi-episode Giant Robo reference anime by schizophrenic studio ufotable. It’s awesome, you should watch it. The end. the best... | | |
| 10:09am | Semi-Historical Youtube: Stupid DVD Rip Intro Video | | | | This is what people in the far off land of 2003 thought was a good idea: I lost the original files with this thing attached a while ago, so no audio there — just imagine Rammstein playing over it. Also, when I went to check the release date on anidb, I was informed that AXP aren’t pirates,... |
| 8:08am | I need healthier viewing habits | | | | I just finished watching Shangri-La, which features among many other things:moe main character getting released from jail (possibly moe jail) and changing into a school uniform (there are no schools)M.M.C. running away from her education on how to become the leader of her city’s government/moe... | | |
| 3:01pm | Haruhi-chan DVD Info, One-Day Akiba Shota Cafe Event | | | | Update on a previous post about Haruhi-chan dvds: the rental sites appeared to have been correct, as yunakiti notes that there are three (1, 2, 3) pages up on animate for Haruhi-chan/Churuya-san dvds coming out about every 4-5 weeks, starting in the end of May. How much for 40 minutes animation that’s... |
| 6:10am | Railgun Anime: 2ch rumor checklist ++?? | | | | So remember that list of unsourced rumors i posted about earlier from 2ch that just happens to be incredibly accurate? Welp, guess what showed up on the 2ch thread that everyone gets their news from? I mean there is definitely a good chance that 10,000 hours, pixels, etc, but honestly, even if this... |
| 2:48pm | Another PC-98 Touhou CD Sold on YAJ. Final Price? 726,000 yen! | | | | While it’s not quite as good as the Jumbo Suika from RTS6, the margins on this recently concluded auction for the compilation CD of the first 5 PC-98 Touhou games blows it away. The auction seller was kind enough to even throw in a Seirensen demo disc, if you wanted it. Touhou fans, you so crazy.... |
| 2:24pm | Locking the Attic: Schatzkiste Chapter 1 Ends Today | | | | Unfortunately, I wasn’t in Tokyo for the falling of the curtain, but the best cafe in Akiba, Schatzkiste had an event today for the end of the store as we currently know it. Though I only caught the tail end of its existence, the 9 maids who have been all working there since the store’s... |
| 12:44pm | Obligatory “Obama in eromanga lol” post | | | | For your weekly dose of kooky japan and more images: l o fucking l also, that doesn’t look very much like Hillary, but I guess you’re allowed to take some artistic license when drawing for a prestigious monthly like Kairakuten. oh and apparently obama is south asian or something in this... |
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