http://antenna.animeblogger.net/ An aggregation of content from anime blogs. http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss AnimeBlogger.net Antenna http://psgels.blogsome.com/2008/07/08/some-quick-first-impressions-world-destruction-natsume-yuujin-chou-and-mission-e/ http://psgels.blogsome.com/2008/07/08/some-quick-first-impressions-world-destruction-natsume-yuujin-chou-and-mission-e/ World DestructionShort Synopsis: Our lead characters form an organization to destroy the world.Highlights: Nice ideas, but flawed (see below)Overall Enjoyment Value: 7/10This series has a lot to like, and at the same time a lot to hate. It’s probably the first time where humans are actually the... Tue, 08 Jul 2008 19:03:19 GMT http://abanzai.animeblogger.net/2008/07/09/zero-no-tsukaima-third-season/ http://abanzai.animeblogger.net/2008/07/09/zero-no-tsukaima-third-season/ A flyer inserted into newly published books from MF Busho J, the light novel imprint owned by the production company Media Factory, has announced that a third television anime series has been greenlit for the Zero no Tsukaima fantasy comedy franchise. The announcement was made in conjunction with the... Tue, 08 Jul 2008 18:00:58 GMT http://psgels.blogsome.com/2008/07/08/rd-sennou-chousashitsu-14/ http://psgels.blogsome.com/2008/07/08/rd-sennou-chousashitsu-14/ Short Synopsis: First half recap, second half the return of the scuba-diving brothers.Highlights: Interesting art direction, but a recap remains a recap.Overall Enjoyment Value: 6/10So yeah. Don’t look too much forward to this week’s episode of Real Drive, because the first half is basically... Tue, 08 Jul 2008 17:56:48 GMT http://makieism.dasaku.net/?p=598 http://makieism.dasaku.net/?p=598 Here is the list of the winners of the 2nd Primary round.1. Kana Minami-Minami-ke: Okawari2. Hayate Yagami-Nanoha Strikers3. Shirley Fenette-Code Geass R24. Kōzuki Karen-Code Geass R25. Sheryl Nome-Macross Frontier6. Kō-Wagaya no Oinari-sama.7. Kūgen Tenko-Wagaya no Oinari-sama.8. Haruna Sairenji-To... Tue, 08 Jul 2008 16:56:39 GMT http://www.joshsanimeblog.com/2008/07/08/funimation-schedules-geneon/ http://www.joshsanimeblog.com/2008/07/08/funimation-schedules-geneon/ Funimation is on the ball.  They already have a list of the first Geneon titles which will continue their releases and when:August 19thBlack Lagoon Volumes 1 - 3 (that’s the entire season)Black Lagoon: The Second Barrage Volume 1Elemental Gelade Volume 1September 2Karin Volumes 1 - 4Kyo kara Maoh!... Tue, 08 Jul 2008 16:12:23 GMT http://natsuneko.animeblogger.net/2008/07/08/code-geass-r2-mid-season-impressions/ http://natsuneko.animeblogger.net/2008/07/08/code-geass-r2-mid-season-impressions/ Boredom turned into interest. Interest turned into curiosity. And curiosity, as goes the saying, killed the cat - me.I have to admit, I found myself rather bored at the beginning of Geass R2. I also have to admit that my anime hiatus after ARIA had prevented me from fully enjoying anything else that’s... Tue, 08 Jul 2008 15:37:18 GMT http://abanzai.animeblogger.net/2008/07/08/the-anime-saimoe-2008-prelim-round-1-group-2-results/ http://abanzai.animeblogger.net/2008/07/08/the-anime-saimoe-2008-prelim-round-1-group-2-results/ Group 2 results.Minami-ke is going full force while Code Geass characters are right behind! and w00tz to Sheryl Nome though her results arent that impressive (excited to see Ranka’s selection1位　523票　南� �奈＠みなみけ シリーズ(Minami Kana@Minami-ke series)2位　499票　八神�... Tue, 08 Jul 2008 15:20:37 GMT http://abanzai.animeblogger.net/2008/07/08/mahou-tsukai-ni-taisetsu-na-koto-natsu-no-sora-sneak-peek/ http://abanzai.animeblogger.net/2008/07/08/mahou-tsukai-ni-taisetsu-na-koto-natsu-no-sora-sneak-peek/ I can’t believe my eyes!Just like ARIA, “scenery porn” is probably a pretty accurate description of this show. If not for the fact that anime characters run around in the show you’d be hard pressed to tell if this was an anime or a documentary on the beautiful sights in Japan.Pictures... Tue, 08 Jul 2008 15:07:37 GMT http://psgels.blogsome.com/2008/07/08/ultraviolet-code-044-02/ http://psgels.blogsome.com/2008/07/08/ultraviolet-code-044-02/ Short Synopsis: 044 continues her hunt for the mob boss.Highlights: The subtle characterizations.Overall Enjoyment Value:8/10While I’m waiting for Mission-E to appear (seriously, what the heck happened to it?) I might as well watch this one. Since the past Spring season featured a lot of good 13-episode... Tue, 08 Jul 2008 15:00:48 GMT http://pp.otakurean.com/?p=1233 http://pp.otakurean.com/?p=1233 Every major cosplay event in singapore, we always have a graffiti wall where people sometimes shamelessly advertise their site/deviantArt ID and also showcase their drawing skills. For the past 2 years; 3 Cosfest and 2 Eoy, i have not wrote or drew anything on it yet maybe end of this year if i go Eoy... Tue, 08 Jul 2008 14:26:17 GMT http://www.joshsanimeblog.com/2008/07/08/anime-review-happiness/ http://www.joshsanimeblog.com/2008/07/08/anime-review-happiness/ The EssentialsName: Happiness!Genre: Comedy, RomanceEpisodes: 12 TV + 1 OVAReleased: October 5, 2006 - December 21, 2006Based On: Happiness! visual novel by WindmillDirector: Hiroshi HaraProduced By: Marvelous Entertainment, ArtlandUS Distribution By: N/AMajor Japanese CastHaruhi Kamisaka: Yui SakakibaraAnri... Tue, 08 Jul 2008 14:00:39 GMT http://www.joshsanimeblog.com/2008/07/08/the-31-days-to-otakon-a-new-review-a-day/ http://www.joshsanimeblog.com/2008/07/08/the-31-days-to-otakon-a-new-review-a-day/ Since I’ve fallen a bit behind on my series review writing, I thought that now would be a good time to catch up on it all.   As result, every day in the next 31 days leading up until Otakon (July 8th to August 7th, the day before Otakon), I’ll post a new series review a day.This project... Tue, 08 Jul 2008 13:45:29 GMT http://ariaanime.wordpress.com/2008/07/08/konata-vs-konata/ http://ariaanime.wordpress.com/2008/07/08/konata-vs-konata/ Soshi from Tachikomatic Days has an interesting Photo of Konata vs Konata (saber) cute see the rest of the story at her flickr. or some more here.  Showdown music!!!!!"I shall not be defeated" Tue, 08 Jul 2008 13:37:03 GMT http://ariaanime.wordpress.com/2008/07/08/soul-calibur-4-kamikirimusi/ http://ariaanime.wordpress.com/2008/07/08/soul-calibur-4-kamikirimusi/ New Soul Calibur IV character Kamikirimusi (designed by guest artist Hirokazu Hisayuki), I know on the western front many gamers are wanting Kratos, but for me I really like the anime characters coming. I really want to play this game not only for the weapon figting but also the bonus anime characters... Tue, 08 Jul 2008 13:29:58 GMT http://ariaanime.wordpress.com/2008/07/08/linger-in-shadows-ps3/ http://ariaanime.wordpress.com/2008/07/08/linger-in-shadows-ps3/ Check out this artsy PS3 game that got leaked recently. You control a dark smoke flying through the air. [ext links]Youtube Video ps3fanboy.com linger-in-shadows-beautiful-my sterious-new-ps3-game/ Tue, 08 Jul 2008 13:16:54 GMT http://rainbowsphere.oniichannoecchi.com/archives/626 http://rainbowsphere.oniichannoecchi.com/archives/626 ‘Tis been a while since I decided to catch up on my Negima backlog. 2 chapters at the very least?! Hah, that’s way too much! But considering how it’s currently falling into place right now, I don’t have a single complaint to offer. It’s going pretty much fast, just as planned.Hee... Tue, 08 Jul 2008 11:47:01 GMT http://psgels.blogsome.com/2008/07/08/porfy-no-nagai-tabi-27/ http://psgels.blogsome.com/2008/07/08/porfy-no-nagai-tabi-27/ Short Synopsis: In this episode, Jack attempts to propose to the girl he loves.Highlights: Fun episode, though André’s character-development could have been more subtle.Overall Enjoyment Value: 7,5/10After the previous episode, I remember doubting what kind of new element this arc could bring... Tue, 08 Jul 2008 11:24:07 GMT http://rainbowsphere.oniichannoecchi.com/archives/619 http://rainbowsphere.oniichannoecchi.com/archives/619 Tanabata was shit, but I did pay my respects, hanged my “wishes” (which would never be fulfilled since wishing for a real, full-sized Gundam ain’t possible), then went to sleep for a whole 16 hours. Add in the ambiance of the rain, and it’s happy hibernating. No use asking for... Tue, 08 Jul 2008 10:47:16 GMT http://randomc.animeblogger.net/2008/07/08/strike-witches-01/ http://randomc.animeblogger.net/2008/07/08/strike-witches-01/ 「魔法少女」 (Mahou Shoujo)"Magical Girl"Impressions:For those of you who have seen Sky Girls, STRIKE WITCHES should seem quite familiar to you as they're both created by Shimada Humikane. (There's even an "MV Sword" like Sky Girls.) Evidently, Shimada-san has sort of fetish with young mecha-girls... Tue, 08 Jul 2008 10:38:39 GMT http://randomc.animeblogger.net/2008/07/08/random-musings-meta-tastic/ http://randomc.animeblogger.net/2008/07/08/random-musings-meta-tastic/ Just a few meta items to mention before I go to bed:Thanks to everyone who offered a temporary place to put images. I think we're now set until we move to the new server. Divine just returned home from Japan yesterday, so he's still in catch-up mode for several of his shows, plus whatever new ones... Tue, 08 Jul 2008 08:43:56 GMT