| 2:09pm | Nabari no Ou - Episode 19 | | | | It's been a while since I last took in an episode of Nabari no Ou, but episode nineteen certainly never looked to dump me in at the deep end, instead crawling along at the same old snail's pace that has plagued this series from the very start.Sure, there are some interesting moments here, such as some... | | |
| 7:53am | Nabari no Ou - 23 |  | | | 「発動」 (Hatsudou) "Invocation" Episode at Glance: Having brought Miharu and Yoite in, Yukimi casts off his actions as an attempt to make them repent and apologize for their actions, which Hattori accepts, but doesn't seem to believe. | | |
| 6:38pm | The Ruler of Nabari #23 — Hot Man on Man Action | | | | Sweatier and bloodier than normal for this show. Impressions: Well, here we are again, exactly where we were at the start of episode 21, only Raikou has a new sword now wasn’t that a wonderful use of time? I guess I should get the bile out of my system because this was actually a very solid... | | |
| 11:00am | Nabari no Ou - 22 |  | | | 「混沌」 (Konton) "Chaos" Episode at a Glance: After being informed of Miharu and Yoite's escape as well as the Wakachi's involvement, Hattori decides to switch locations and move to their temple hideout along with Yae, while Ichiki orders the Tategami to retrieve the two runaway ninjas. | | |
| 7:35pm | The Ruler of Nabari #22 — Cures Insomnia | | | | Certainly better than a sharp stick in the eye at the very least. Impressions: Yawn. A tremendously boring episode, only barely livened up by a couple extremely blurry sword clashes towards the end. I had trouble staying away through the first half, and I watched it around noon. I’m a little... | | |
| 4:40am | Is the death knell for scanlations and fansubs approaching?? | | | | Of late there have been a large number of C&D (Cease & Desist) letters being sent to various groups in both the fansub and scanlation scene. Gonzo especially have been targeting groups that are doing their series. All but one group complied with the notice, one however stated they would keep... | | |
| 8:56am | Nabari no Ou - 21 |  | | | 「野望」 (Yabou) "Ambition" 「野望」 (Yabou) "Ambition" Episode at a Glance: Off in a room somewhere, Yoite wakes up to find himself bound and drugged, but is unaware of where he is. Back at the Kairoushuu hotel, Ichiki tells Hattori how Yae continues to ask about Togakushi's annihilation,... | | |
| 6:21pm | The Ruler of Nabari #21 — How Can You Escape a Room… | | | | If the door has no knob!? Impressions: Let me get this straight, Hattori you went to the middle of a warzone, and because you saw people killing there, you decided the logical course of action would be to make a bid for controlling the world? That’s one hell of a post-traumatic stress disorder.... | | |
| 11:00am | Top Picks – Summer 2008 Anime, Part 2 | | | | Can I take him home? I've always wanted a fox spiritThe second part of my picks for the summer season of anime is two countdowns: one for the best new shows and one for the best continuing shows.If I had drawn up this countdown last week, it would have been different. The recent episodes of Natsume... | | |
| 12:05am | Nabari no Ou - 20 |  | | | 「戸隠へ」 (Togakushi he) "To Togakushi" After arriving at Fog Blue, Miharu and Yoite find out that Yae has returned to her hometown for the end of the year, so Miharu uses his puppy dog eyes jutsu to get her address before making his way there with Yoite. | | |
| 12:01am | Weekly Anime Review (Aug 10-16) | | | | Sakura being SakuraSince I’m talking about last week I first wanted to mention that this year’s Perseid meteor shower was cool. We had a cloudless sky and even though I was inside the city I got to see 8-9 really nice meteors that streaked across the sky and a handful of smaller ones. I can’t... | | |
| 12:01am | Weekly Anime Review (Aug 10-16) | | | | Sakura being SakuraSince I’m talking about last week I first wanted to mention that this year’s Perseid meteor shower was cool. We had a cloudless sky and even though I was inside the city I got to see 8-9 really nice meteors that streaked across the sky and a handful of smaller ones. I can’t... | | |
| 5:18am | The Ruler of Nabari #20 — BUY OUR DVDS BUY OUR DVDS BUY OUR DVDS | | | | BUY THE DAMNED DVD! Impressions: Only the last 5 minutes or so had anything of any interest, which isn’t really particularly unusual, I suppose. The giant messages about the first DVD was especially jarring and out of place. On the other hand, it happened while Gau was whining like a little... | | |
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