| 7:07am | [Anime] Disappointments of the Season | | | | For the sake of keeping this blog alive after finals have passed (orz), I’m going to go over my despair of this season, particularly Minami-ke Okawari and Gunslinger Girl -Il Teatrino-.Ok, so I’m not really disappointed with the 2nd season of Minami-ke. Just like the title hints, it’s... | | |
| 12:39am | Winter 2008 Anime OP Charts | | | | Kicking the year off with a bang! Yes it’s back! After the success of the Spring OP Charts last year I couldn’t resist doing it all over again, hopefully this will become a regular event each season. For those of you that don’t get the premise from the title, this is where I’ll... | | |
| 8:50pm | January 2008 Anime -- Popularity on 2channel in Japan | | | | After 2 or 3 episodes, the new season of Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei seems to lead the pack, with true tears, Yattaman, and Shigofumi next, but far behind.Spice & Wolf, Persona, and Rosario to Vampire come next, with others strung out behind. It's hard to gauge how popular Minami-ke O-kawari is,... | | |
| 8:23pm | Minami-ke: Okawari 03 |  | | | Ugh kimochiwarui. A new neighbour (and guy) moves in next door. Hosaka is kimochiwarui as usual. The Minami household hosts a nabe night cum pajama party for Chiaki’s friends. Mako-chan makes a short-lived appearance. Kana gatecrashes the pajama party’s original intention. A less humourous... | | |
| 9:50pm | Minami-ke Okawari is Phale. | | | | Come whine and troll me for saying it, but you know you agree. Hell, even fansubbers do, its no surprise no one has picked it up - and the one or two that did dropped it soon after saying they were going to do it.First off, the quality of the comedy and such has obviously | | |
| 2:00am | Minami-ke ~Okawari~ Episode 1 |  | | | Good Haruka, you look kind of Kind ofSo I just watched the first raw of the Minami-ke sequel alternative version (because subbers seem to show few interest in it gah, ask me and I’ll tl it already *pokes AnY* D:). And for some reason, I can’t really conceal my disappointment about it. Not... | | |
| 8:39pm | Minami-ke: Okawari! 02 |  | | | Kana-sama is BOSS! Remember all my doubts about Okawari sucking? I take them all back, with compensation payment as well. Highlights this week:Haruka-banchou legend almost gets resurrected. Too bad the original iincho got well again. Hayami-sempai is up to her “usual” stuff. Hosaka disgusting... | | |
| 1:27pm | Winter 2008 Anime - First Impressions | | | | Another year, another fresh new batch of anime, and another damn first impressions blog entry. This one promises to be absolutely nothing special! But I do feel a tiny urge to share my thoughts anyway, and so let's have the thought sharing begin~ No big splash titles standing out from the pack... | | |
| 11:59am | Minami-ke Okawari - 01 | | | | Opening Sequence: OP: “Kokoro no Tsubasa” by Satou Rina, Inoue Marina, & Chihara Minori The OP theme had certainly taken me by surprise as the first season was more upbeat and catchy, where this time it felt quite down to earth which this series is not. But it works similar to Genshiken... | | |
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