| 4:00am | T.H.A.T.’s Summer 2008 Anime Preview (Updated 6/14) |  | | | Summer timeand the livin’s easy Since Impz has bailed on us for three weeks to go to some academic conference, the duty of creating the THAT Anime Blog Summer 2008 Preview falls to me. Thankfully it’s not a fall or spring preview or I’d have to kill him. This preview uses pretty much the... | | |
| 9:00am | [RR]: Otaku-ness and Madarame Lovin’ | | | | Puru puru pururin pururin Puru puru pururin puru pururin Puru puru pururin pururinI can’t believe I had this annoyingly catchy song playing the whole time I was writing this. And since I’m writing this post at 2 in the morning, I know I’ll have probably have dreams about Pururin later…But... | | |
| 5:32am | my poor Tokyopop novels, rest in peace |  | | | I’m sure most of you have already heard about the whole Tokyopop’s Restructuring by now. Basically the deal is that they fired a lot of people and they will be reducing their annual output by half. So everybody is asking: “Will my favorites be the one to get the cut?”. I also... | | |
| 11:46pm | Otaku Paranoia: Ressentiment and the NHK Conspiracy | | | | I’ve been going on an interesting, almost existential-type tangent in my anime fandom of recently. Perhaps it’s a slow time waiting week-to-week on all the latest shows, or an over-saturation in pink happy-happy fluffiness, but I’ve been challenging my mentality (and perhaps sanity)... | | |
| 9:36pm | Amuri in Star Ocean | | | | I’ve been waiting for this since December 2007, but I didn’t really get excited for it until I heard the first character song, sung by Makino Yui. That sealed the deal for me because for one, the first track of the single was so upbeat and full of energy, which is different from the usual... | | |
| 11:52pm | T.H.A.T.’s Summer 2008 Anime Preview | | | | Summer timeand the livin’s easy Since Impz has bailed on us for three weeks to go to some academic conference, the duty of creating the THAT Anime Blog Summer 2008 Preview falls to me. Thankfully it’s not a fall or spring preview or I’d have to kill him. This preview uses pretty much the... | | |
| 11:29pm | Welcome to Our New Site - We’ve Upgraded | | | | Cue Beyonce’s song - “Upgrade You” Hey girls and guys - welcome to the new and improved(?) Koibito Anime. We setup our own hosting mainly because of our plans to add media to the site. What kind of media? Well that is a surprise. We’re still in the process of updating... | | |
| 2:59am | I Was Fine With the ADV-Crunchyroll Deal Until My Eyes Wandered | | | | As you may have heard, ADV announced on Thursday a deal with CrunchyRoll to stream dubbed episodes of the Gonzo comedy anime Welcome to the NHK! in a promotional partnership. I didn’t have any particular response to the news at first because ADV has traditionally tried to get their dubs as much... | | |
| 9:13pm | the ipod as prosthesis |  | | | It’s time again for another entry of “copy and paste a paper and call it a blog post”, but this time I’m not doing it as a joke. bateszi said: Don’t you find it difficult to “get into” an episode of anime by watching it in public? I don’t think I could ever focus enough... | | |
| 10:55pm | ADV Joins Forces with the Roll…CrunchyRoll | | | | Anime on DVD has a press release from ADV announcing that they’re going to work with CrunchyRoll, providing the first two episodes of Welcome to the N.H.K. (dub only), and two additional episodes each Thursday for the next five weeks. ADV has also arranged for retailers to carry the first three... | | |
| 5:01am | [Crest] Forbidden Kingdom Review ~ Is your otaku kungfu good? | | | | Disclaimer: As for all my previous disclaimers goes, this article serves not as an educated review of a film. This article is based on my personal opinion and does not have the academic legitimacy to instruct or to provide any definitive answers. As for most reviews goes, watching this movie beforehand... | | |
| 6:59am | Why I Find Rance VI More Enjoyable Than FFXII | | | | VS.In Kaio’s Corner THIS WEDNESDAY, WEDNESDAY, WEDNESDAY ONLYThere’s more than a few things to be said when I am finding low budget Japanese Eroge Games more interesting than blockbuster titles such as Final Fantasy, but it certainly has been the case. Recently I’ve been playing... | | |
| 2:21am | what i was forced to watch this week #23: chrono crusade | | | | If there’s one thing that always makes me scratch my head, it’s the choices that Gonzo makes when adapting a manga into anime. Obviously, there’s just completely idiotic tranwrecks like Rosario + Vampire where they just turned it into a fanservice fest or how just about the only thing... | | |
| 1:33pm | Anime Releases for May 2008 | | | | ADV Films ADVFilms.com May 6, 2008Devil May Cry Vol. #2- 100 min. Kanon, Vol. #4- 100 min. Magikano Vol. #3- 100 min.Parasite Dolls / AD Police, Double PackTokyo Majin Vol. #3- 100 min. May 13Project Blue Earth SOS Vol. #3- 90 min. Welcome to the NHK Vol. 4- 100 min. May 20Moonlight Mile Vol. #3-... | | |
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