| 10:36pm | “Absolute Duo” – School Girls With Magical Weapons | | | | MF Bunko J's next greatly terrible anime will be called "Absolute Duo" - a story of weapons with souls and the various bishoujos who wield them, they also happen to be highschoolers, which poses some issues. CommentsTell that to hidden gems this... | | |
| 12:12pm | Fantasy Anime League Spring 2014 finale – So near yet so far | | | | Fantasy Anime League is over for another season. The bi-annual game of predicting MAL’s horrible taste in anime has concluded. Some people finished right up near the top of the table. Others competed for the prestigious rank right down the bottom. Others finished in a disappointing mid-table and totally... | | |
| 4:59pm | Final Impressions of the Spring 2014 Anime Season, Part 4 of 4 | | | | If you’ve been keeping track of where the already covered anime series have placed then you’ve noticed that none of the top anime series have been covered. Give yourselves a pat on the back. Now, if you’ve realized that this season’s last place anime hasn’t been covered... | | |
| 3:47pm | Final Impressions of the Spring 2014 Anime Season, Part 3 of 4 | | | | It used to be that once an anime series sunk below a certain level of quality I’d automatically drop it – I didn’t have time for series like that. Slowly, though, my policy drifted to one where an anime had to do something seriously wrong and/or convince me that it had already shown... | | |
| 8:45pm | Spring 2014 Season Wrap | | | | Spring sped on by in a flurry, and the rains quickly passed over to summer before I was ready. My spring in particular was a tumultuous one: I helped my boyfriend choose and move into a new house, every weekend has been redecorating and settling in, and I spent the last couple of weeks of the season... | | |
| 2:37pm | Spring 2014 Anime Season Overview | | | | The Spring 2014 anime season had come and gone, and it’s time to look at the wreckage, see what was worthwhile, and what wasn’t, as well as give some thoughts on each of the shows. Some of these might yet get editorials, depending on energy levels and interest on my part, but if not, I’ll... | | |
| 9:29pm | A Seasonal Review: Spring 2014 | | | | For once I’m nearly on time! It was a pretty great season. Twelve series that I enjoyed. Unwatched: Atelier Escha and Logy, Baby Steps, Blade and Soul, Gochuumon wa Usagi Desu ka, Haikyuu!!, Kamigami no Asobi, La Corda d’Oro Blue Sky, Love Live S2, M3: Sono Kuroki Hagane, Majin Bone,... | | |
| 3:00pm | Anime Today: Not a Sequel | | | | After being on hiatus for a week, your favorite column, Anime Today, has made a triumphant return! (Kudos to those of you who even noticed that I was gone). And with this come back, I bring a slew of new anime, courtesy of the Summer 2014 season! It seems like this season, and perhaps even this year,... | | |
| 7:52pm | Free!! Episode 1 | | | | I’m back and somehow have magically turned into a josei. No seriously, I looked at my top favorite anime list and it has wayyyy too much josei for one of the opposite gender. No, seriously, I passed up Nanana, Mekaku City Actors, and Mushishi to blog Free!! I know it’s Free! –... | | |
| 3:00pm | Spring 2014 in Review (Part 3/3) | | | | TWWK: Disappointed in how our reviewers have graded the spring 2014 anime season thus far? While Kaze and Japesland have generally been down on the series they’ve written about the past two days, it seems they may have saved the best for last, as they review some of the series they were highest... | | |
| 9:57am | Spring 2014 – Week 12 Anime Review | | | | During the twelfth week of the season: my reflections on why Ping Pong the Animation had an excellent ending and why Ryuugajou Nanana no Maizoukin had an appropriate ending but one that left me unsatisfied, an analysis on the finale of Akuma no Riddle with a focus on Tokaku’s and Haru’s relationship... | | |
| 7:05pm | Media Month in Review – June 2014 | | | | I use this post to go over all the media consumed/experienced over the past month, with 2-4 sentences per item. A way to give short thoughts on each topic. Books/Comics:The Human Division, by John Scalzi – The 5th book in The Old Man’s War. You can definitely see some similarities to certain... | | |
| 6:30pm | Spring 2014 Final Thoughts: Mushishi Zoku Shou, Ping Pong--The Hero Appears | | | | Even though I didn't get far on my reviews for last season, I still liked the format, so I'm doing it again for the Spring shows! The first two up are the "artsy" shows, Mushishi Zoku Shou and Ping Pong the Animation!Mushishi Zoku ShouThis was the show I was most excited about watching from the Spring... | | |
| 12:30am | The June 2014 Line-Up | | | | It is time for all the simulcast announcements though in a weird twist they seem concentrated on a few key shows. Hopefully the first week of July will give us the rest of the new season of anime. Part of me always wonders if there are two people at Discotek who have a bet with each other that they... | | |
| 9:50pm | Spring 2014 – Week 11 Anime Review | | | | Back sometime, whenever week 11 was: questioning whether Ginko is happy or not in Mushishi Zoku Shou, why the infamous grins in Akuma no Riddle were perfect, examining the contrast between the different Kaoris in Isshuukan Friends, and a candidate for the best episode of anime of the year from Ping... | | |
|
![[Valid RSS]](/images/valid-rss.png "Validate my RSS feed")
![[Valid Atom 1.0]](/images/valid-atom.png "Validate my Atom 1.0 feed")
