| 3:03am | A Shoujo Protagonist Moment of Epiphany | | | | Real Life has been rather colorful as of late, and while I had to cut it short due to certain realizations on my end, it allowed me to Level Up in Life (or so I hope), leaving me more enlightened than ever. Unfortunately, I had to step on someone’s toes in the process, and I’m really sorry... | | |
| 9:14am | At this point I can no longer back down – and I’m hoping neither will you | | | | (If at any point you find these 2000 words to be too overwhelming, click here to skip to the last few paragraphs at the end; although you’ll be missing out on some great stories) I like to make things sound so dramatic, when obviously they are not such. Well, maybe not to you anyway; certainly... | | |
| 10:12pm | The Cat in the Coffin by Mariko Koike Novel Review | | | | Title: The Cat in the Coffin Author: Mariko Koike Publisher: Vertical ISBN: 9781932234121 May Contain Spoilers When Masayo is offered the opportunity of a lifetime, the aspiring artist just can’t turn it down. Though it sounds too good to be true, she packs up her bags and heads... | | |
| 8:37am | [PR] VIZ MEDIA’S NANA ANIME NOW AVAILABLE ON THE ITUNES STORE | | | | VIZ MEDIA’S NANA ANIME NOW AVAILABLE ON THE ITUNES STORE San Francisco, CA, July 7, 2009– VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry’s most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing companies, has announced today the availability of its popular... | | |
| 8:19pm | Reviews on new artbooks | | | | 半月 -HANGETSU-, one of the artbooks that, regretfully, I didn't buy. More on that later. Of course, by new, I mean newly acquired. None of this are really “new”.First, up the Pixiv girls collection. Pixiv is like an American version of deviantart, and while the worst of its members... | | |
| 9:10am | Umineko no Naku Koro ni: First Impressions |  | | | I’m a little late but since I originally didn’t want to do this I guess this is better than nothing. I guess I knew I’d do it but it won’t be something consistent. It comes out on Wed, doesn’t it? That doesn’t work well on my schedule so if I did try to write something-... | | |
| 1:28am | Where is my real life Gundam movie? | | | | So whilst sitting through the loud, non-stop, eyeball popping, action-fest that is Transformers 2, it occurred to me. If we can make a movie that can make mecha look this freakin sweet. (If you say Optimus Prime doesn’t look kick ass in this movie then you are a liar). Why have we not yet gotten... | | |
| 7:52am | Fight Ippatsu! Juuden-chan!! #02 — Happiness and Secretions | | | | I could really do without one of those. Impressions: Urgh. I don’t even know where to start. I’m really liking the stories that this show is trying to tell, and Plug got some great development this week that nicely offsets her from the supergirl Aresta without making them antagonistic... | | |
| 4:46pm | Response: A Further Look at the Realism of Genshiken | | | | The Reverse Thieves made a post today about perceptions of realism in fiction and how pessimism tends to overwhelm optimism in public opinion of what is “realistic” or not, at the expense of being able to tell more happy and uplifting stories. It’s a really good read and it got me... | | |
| 11:39pm | Honey Hunt Vol 2 by Miki Aihara Manga Review | | | | Title: Honey Hunt Vol 2 Author: Miki Aihara Publisher: Viz ISBN: 9781421525471 May Contain Spoilers Yura is holding fast to her resolve to become a bigger star than her mother - until a crafty reporter and her cunning manager let slip at a press conference that she is the daughter of two... | | |
| 10:43am | Cool Products Wednesday, June 24, 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... | | |
| 11:15pm | Jyu-Oh-Sei Vol 3 by Natsumi Itsuki Manga Review | | | | Title: Jyu-Oh-Sei Vol 3 Author: Natsumi Itsuki Publisher: Tokyopop ISBN: 9781427810175 May Contain Spoilers In this concluding volume, Thor learns the cold and calculated details behind his existence and the murder of his family. The very survival of humans in the colonies is at risk, and with... | | |
| 9:03am | Analysing the Yuri Potential in Saki – Part 2 | | | | In this part of the analysis of the latest in the line of my favourite yuri subtext anime, we’ll be looking at the main fanon relationship between the protagonist Saki and her best girl, the J-league chested Nodoka. Now as I said in the previous post, their relationship is built on one three word... | | |
| 10:21pm | Tower of the Future Vol 1 by Saki Hiwatari Manga Review | | | | Title: Tower of the Future Vol 1 Author: Saki Hiwatari Publisher: CMX ISBN: 9781401208141 May Contain Spoilers Takeru seems like your average kid, stressing about high school entrance exams and prone to flights of fancy. When tragedy strikes his family, he discovers that he didn’t know... | | |
| 10:55pm | Red River Vol 26 by Chie Shinohara Manga Review | | | | Title: Red River Vol 26 Author: Chie Shinohara Publisher: Viz ISBN: 9781421522524 May Contain Spoilers Kail and Yuri just never get a chance to relax and unwind. If the Egyptians aren’t causing them grief, Nakia and her loyal henchman Urhi are trying to kill them. You’d... | | |
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