| 8:36pm | Yukana -- Great Voice, Strong Pheromones | | | | Yukana is both an outstanding seiyuu and a controversial personality. Her voice has great range, from Cure White in Precure Max Heart to Dominura in Simoun, and from Mashiro in Mai-Otome to C.C. in Code Geass. Recently, she seems to be centring on roles that are like her: strong, sexy, and mature.She... | | |
| 11:15pm | Black Cat | | | | Name: Black Cat Genre: Action, Science fiction Year: 2005 Rating: Average Train Heartnet is a skilled gunman who was once a member of the assassin group known as the Chronos Numbers. After denouncing his codename as number thirteen of the Chronos Numbers, Heartnet becomes a sweeper to earn a living.... | | |
| 5:46pm | Cool Products: Bible Black Figure, Ninja Boots, Evangelion Figures! | | | | Here are today's "really cool products" that I've picked out for you, out of the 30+ new items we've added to the J-List and JBOX.com sites today. Note that some products may be "not safe for work" but that all links will allow you to redirect yourself either to the J-List or JBOX.com websites. To see... | | |
| 12:40am | Yuri Light Novel: Shiroyuki Gakuen Oneesama Itadakimasu! | | | | I wasn't planning on doing a review today at all, but as long as I could keep it short, I thought I might manage one. Of everything on my "to review" pile, the thing I have the least to say about is Shiroyuki Gakuen Oneesama Itadakimasu!.This light novel is about Kuramoto Yuuri, and her next door neighbor... | | |
| 2:17am | Impressions: Rosario + Vampire, H2O Footprints in the Sand |  | | | Rosario + Vampire A lot of people have been harping on this show for having too much fanservice, which to me is absurd since this is supposed to be a fanservice show where fans are serviced with many shots of panties. There are more blatant fanservice shows out there, like Hanaukyo Maid Tai, which oddly... | | |
| 9:03pm | Black Cat 1-4 | | | | Take a sullen protagonist with a tragic past, a down-on-his-luck bounty hunter, a gun-toting girl in a kimono, a master thief with a trick or two up her sleeve and a timid girl with a terrifying secret…and you have a premise such as that of Black Cat. What is immediately apparent is that this is typical... | | |
| 5:22pm | The Secret to a Good Harem Series | | | | Is to hire a great artist and then be blatant about it. That’s all! I just read To Love-ru, which is drawn by Yabuki Kentarou, one of my favourite artists. He really sucks at doing the story, but has a godly talent for drawing beautiful ladies, which is why TLR isn’t written by him. The... | | |
| 9:20pm | Anime DVD release schedule for UK | | | | Reported anime recent and forthcoming releases in the UK: 1 October: Red Garden V1 (ADV), Shadow Skill V3 (ADV) Black cat V1 (MVM), Robotech Complete Collection (Manga), Ninja Scroll: Tin Set (MVM) Tokko: Box set (Manga), Basilisk V3 (MVM), Ergo Proxy (V2) (MVM), Ah! My Goddess V5, (MVM), Azumanga Daioh... | | |
| 10:48am | Remedial Anime Awards, October 2007 | | | | Just right when I'm really really tired I'm doing this monthly award (read: shit).So, what I have I being doing lately? Let me tell you frankly: nothing much, other than playing MapleStory. This is getting off-topic, but ah nevermind, I don't care liao. Believe it or not, my school, Tshung... | | |
| 4:28pm | Kodomo no Jikan TV 1, Hot of teacher, but teacher not hot for her. | | | | This episode starts with Daisuke Aoki walking up to the elementary school, watching the students playing in the schoolyard, and saying to himself that he’s going to be a good “big brother type” teacher. Daisuke finds his new classroom and opens the door greeting everyone only... | | |
| 7:46am | Rental Magica 1–All That Background Info For… |  | | | something that looks like a combination of Bleach and Fullmetal Alchemist. This looks like the shounen action show with more style than substance, much like Black Cat. At least it’s easy on the eyes with some of the better character design in all the new season’s offerings. | | |
| 6:21am | FUNimation, Gonzo, and The Relationship Between Them | | | | Friday’s news that Shinsen-Subs has dropped Romeo x Juliet in accordance with an C&D letter sent by Funimation on behalf of Gonzo is a stark example of the deep relationship the two companies share. Funimation has previously licensed many Gonzo titles including Black Cat, Bakuretsu Tenshi,... | | |
| 9:28pm | End of Summer Season ... | | | | Well, shows airing during the the summer come one by one to an end. The only ones that continue into new seasons are Higurashi (despite the axe-happy japanese teenegers) and Hayate (for the whooping number of 52 episodes). Unfortunately though most of the shows don't have their subs out yet, so my opinion... | | |
| 7:40pm | 42 New Fall Anime -- Cast, Staff, Story, Pic | | | | Here are just about all the series and OVAs scheduled to start this fall, according to the Japanese site MoonPhase -- 35 series and seven OVAs. I've tried to give a story intro, show a pic, and talk about the staff and cast of each one. Click images to enlarge.Nothing seems like an instant classic, but... | | |
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