| 7:00pm | Bakemonogatari - First Impressions/Crab Arc |  | | | I wasn’t originally planning on watching this show this season but I saw a bit of it and it just shocked me and I wanted to see more. I was always a fan of Shaft’s work in the ef series and seeing some of that here was definitely one of the more interesting parts of this show. It’s got the same... | | |
| 7:07am | Haruhi Suzumiya: Feeling SHAFTed yet? | | | | The hour of victory is near it’s up to you to seize it. Victory is almost theirs. They can taste it. That boiling blood of the fanbase. Certainly Kyoto Animation and Kadokawa have stretched the majority of Haruhi fans almost to their breaking point with their 5th iteration of Endless Eight;... | | |
| 1:10pm | Summer series 2009 Preview ~ Hope no seagulls are crying | | | | With the Spring season ending in a blink of an eye, we are once again back in the summer period and thus brings us a new batch of series to watch. Surprisingly, compared to last year there isn’t that many titles coming out this season (which is a blessing to some*points to self) with 18 titles... | | |
| 9:49pm | Clannad – Ebullient Future MAD |  | | | This Clannad MAD has attained some popularity on Nico’s recent anime charts, combining surreal imagery from the beloved fantasy drama with the beautiful ef: a tale of melodies’ OP, Ebullient Future. Part of its popularity comes from the fact that much of the animation is hand drawn by the... | | |
| 3:11am | So a butler, a seleção, and a data entity walk into a blog post | | | | And the owner of of the blog says, “What the hell kind of introductory paragraph am I supposed to make from this?” Sadly enough, I haven’t been popular enough to have any rumors of my blogging death to greatly exaggerate (in the Mark Twain fashion) – perhaps this is due to the... | | |
| 7:29pm | The Whole Eroge Nonsense | | | | This post is about reading casually and rambling casually in regards to the whole eroge thing that is going on. If 2009 continues the way it is, it will turn out to be a landmark year with some big public policy/legal rights issues regarding this fandom that come to the fore. This kind of crap always... | | |
| 10:57am | Cool Products Friday, June 26, 2009 | | | | 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... | | |
| 6:53am | Eroge Maker Minori: “Dirty Foreigners Get Off Our Site!” | | | | Visual novel production company Minori, noted for producing hits such as Ef, Wind and Eden, has responded to the reprehensible decision by Japanese politicians and eroge publishers to ban “rape” eroge by issuing an indiscriminate and nonsensical ban of its own: they have banned all non-Japanese... | | |
| 5:47am | Summer 2009 Preview! |  | | | The Spring season seemed to go by really fast, and now Summer is finally here! The selection is a little bit more limited than the Spring season, but there's still around 20 new shows premiering, not including OVAs or kiddie stuff. As usual, I'll try to watch the first episode of as many shows as... | | |
| 11:35pm | Eroge Websites Blocked |  | | | Looks like eroge maker Minori has blocked access from outside of Japan who will see the following message:- minori official website. This website cannot be browsed excluding Japan. Some foreigners seem to be having an antipathy against EROGE. Therefore, We prohibited the access from foreign countries,... | | |
| 8:36pm | Summer 2009 Anime Preview | | | | It’s that time again: It’s time to look at what anime is airing in the Summer 2009 season. Shows are listed in alphabetical order. There are 5 possible levels of ratings that I’ll give a show:Will BlogMay Blog (presumes Will Watch)Will WatchMay WatchWon’t Watch As usual, I’m leaving out anything... | | |
| 11:18pm | Summer '09 Previews | | | | With several shows that I enjoy carrying on from spring; add 14 new ones, plus Haruhi new episodes, Zetsubou Sensei 3rd and Ookami 2nd season; this summer looks very promising! The highlights are of course Canaan from the Type-Moon team, Umineko from Higurashi creators and SHAFT's second TV show this... | | |
| 12:36am | Grrr | | | | It looks like upgrading to WordPress 2.8 broke the poll widget. Nevertheless, I think there were enough votes to pick the first round winners: Cowboy Bebop (42%) FLCL (23%) Haibane Renmei (23%) .hack//SIGN (17%) Aria (15%) Last Exile (13%) ef: a tale of memories (11%) Death Note (11%) Azumanga Daioh... | | |
| 6:18pm | Hirano Aya-only TV ep2 | | | | Episode three of Hirano Aya dake TV is coming up Thursday, but I only just found episode two yesterday, on YouTube. And today it has been taken down.In any case, this time, Aya goes to an exclusive French restaurant and gets lessons in how to eat French food. She has clearly done this before, but still... | | |
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