| 11:30pm | 57 Fall Anime -- story, staff, cast, trailer, pic | | | | There are more new shows this fall than in any season over the past few years. But I'm not sure the quality -- or at least the appeal to my taste -- will be that high. I don't see any shows I expect to be as good as the great shows of this past summer season, such as Aoi Hana and Bakemonogatari. But... | | |
| 5:38am | Series Review: Minami-ke Okawari | | | | Minami-ke Okawari picks up right where the first season left off. Same thing, slightly different name. I found this season to be funnier, probably since I got most of the jokes this time around. I also think it had something to do with this season having a much larger (regular) cast; it was very rarely... | | |
| 11:21am | Minami-ke Okawari @ Café With Cat | | | | There is a special Minami-ke Okawari event at the Café With Cat which is located on the 2nd floor of Toranoana main shop in Akihabara.The event is on from 8th April till 12 April and | | |
| 4:28am | 2009 Spring Anime Menu: Boys Keep Out Edition | | | | Springtime is finally here (yes we’re late, don’t have to tell us), bringing with it a HEAPLOAD of animes!! ‘For You in Full Blossom’ is but apt to describe this season, with plenty of variety to cater to just about any audience. And since our beloved male chefs didn’t... | | |
| 6:00am | Best in Anime 2008 – Part 1: Character Awards | | | | I start with the character awards partly because I feel once a show establishes a great cast of characters then it’s 70% of the way to ensuring that I’ll like it. And it doesn’t matter what type of show, any show can be improved with good character development.Best Female Main Character Winner:... | | |
| 8:07am | Best in Anime 2008 – Part 0: Introduction and the Anti-Awards | | | | It’s finally time for me to write up my favorites and top picks in anime for 2008. Between waiting for some series to finish, wanting to marathon a couple of missed series, and catching the new season of anime – I didn’t have the room in my writing time to do this until now. I also wanted to be... | | |
| 8:02pm | What happened to Doumu? | | | | In anticipation of Minamike Okaeri, I went off and got Minamike for a marathon. I was advised by other well-intended bloggers to avoid Minamike Okawari, so I decided to skip it. It turned out that Asread didn’t do a very good job of Minamike Okawari. However, after having watched Minamike, and... | | |
| 1:42am | A Compromise of Visual Design: Watching Minami-ke Okaeri Episode 1 | | | | I normally don’t like to do “episode 1 posts” of any series, but I felt that I needed to respond immediately to Minami-ke Okaeri while my reaction and feelings towards it and its visuals are still fresh in my mind. The show is done by the same company that did Okawari (asread)... | | |
| 1:59pm | Minami-ke Okaeri: Cup Yakisoba Phenomenon |  | | | Arranged in descending order The Minami-ke sisters are back this season with their 3rd installment, Minami-ke Okaeri. It’s only been episode 1 and already there’s a storm of criticism with regards to its animation quality and whatnot. The benchmark for this quality comparision is not surprisingly... | | |
| 2:03am | Best anime of 2008, and the anime year in review, part 1. | | | | Well, at the stroke of midnight, 2008 ended and the new year began, and whether you spent the night partying with family and friends or you spent your time reflecting on the past year, I hope you enjoyed the night. To me, this time of the year makes me feel reflective... | | |
| 5:10pm | 2008/2009 Winter Anime Menu | | | | Super delayed preview, as always! woohoo!! Better late than never, right? It’s that time of the year when the chefs get together and actually post something to bring you this comprehensive list of animes due this season. Without further ado, we bring to you this almost complete list of this sequel-filled... | | |
| 3:23am | Our best of 2008 - Top 10 Animes |  | | | our best of 2008 - top 10 animes 2008 is over and we feel we need to do some justice on the animes we love for the year. Hence, we come up with a top10 list for our favorite animes. What was your favorite top 10 animes for 2008 ? Do share with us! 10) Vampire Knight An anime of “gentle”... | | |
| 10:29am | 2008 TV Anime DVD/Blu-ray Grand Sales Ranking |  | | | 2008 has seen a huge variety of anime released, and the difficult question of assessing their success can approached in all sorts of ways, from TV ratings to 2ch thread activity, but DVD sales are usually given most prominence in such analysis. This final summary of the TV anime of 2008 incorporates... | | |
| 4:50am | Dreams of the Year Behind: 2008 | | | | In light of the approaching New Year, it is once again time for year-end reflections. Do we wonder if 2008 was a good year for anime? Without a doubt, 2008 was no 2007, yet there was an abundance of good in 2008. Where did 2008 win, and why will I remember this year in anime? In the Season For my considerations,... | | |
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