| 8:00pm | Notes on the Nineteenth Maria-sama ga Miteru Novel, Part 3 | | | | Part 3In Library IV"Ogasawara Sachiko-san? Yeah, she returned the book a long time ago."Down another branch of the forked road, behind the Loan Counter of the Library's reading room, she laughed."Ah. Thirty minutes ago huh Sorry, I don't remember exactly how long."Which one was which she did not know.... | | |
| 5:40am | On understanding anime and each other: survival and domination | | | | I’m learning a few things after 6 weeks of blogging anime. There does seem to be an inversely proportional relationship between my effort put into a post and the attention/commentary it recieves. My previous post, which in hindsight was under-theorized, went NOT AS PLANNED. However, it yielded... | | |
| 4:00am | Gundam 00 S2 - 09: Prince Ali, the Ace of Aces |  | | | It wasn’t Prince Alihonest is he. It is very fortunate for the A-Laws in their agony to have this great rugged war chief at their head. She is a woman of massive outstanding personality, suited to the sombre and stormy times in which her life has been cast; a woman of inexhaustible courage and... | | |
| 4:00am | Gundam 00 S2 - 09: Prince Ali, the Ace of Aces |  | | | It wasn’t Prince Alihonest is he. It is very fortunate for the A-Laws in their agony to have this great rugged war chief at their head. She is a woman of massive outstanding personality, suited to the sombre and stormy times in which her life has been cast; a woman of inexhaustible courage and... | | |
| 8:57am | [Ascaloth] ef ~a tale of melodies~, Episode 8 | | | | When faced with a dire situation from which one cannot easily extricate oneself from, running away from the problem would definitely sound like a tempting alternative; after all, it allows one to delay thinking about it for a while, there’s a certain romance in the illusion of a new beginning,... | | |
| 2:00am | Chaos;HEAd Episode 8 Overview - Linkage | | | | Once again I must apologize for getting this post out as late as it is, but English sub releases were delayed and as I’m not one of the badass raw-watchers, I was left with little choice but to sit tight. Episode 8 of Chaos;HEAd is probably the weakest link thus far both animation- and content-wise,... | | |
| 6:47pm | Notes on the Nineteenth Maria-sama ga Miteru Novel, Part 2 | | | | In Library -- III"Library? Is that right?" As the words flew out of Touko-chan's mouth before she could think about it, Yumi blinked. Touko-chan spoke, before she could say 'then why didn't you meet her.'"But, well. There are several paths linking the Library and the Rose Mansion after all. It's possible... | | |
| 6:30pm | Notes on the Nineteenth Maria-sama ga Miteru Novel, Introduction and Part 1 | | | | Introduction: Before anything else, I must take this opportunity to thank Sukoshi, whose assistance was invaluable. She translated "In Library IV" and the "Cherry Blossom Folk Tales." Thank you, thank you.There's not much to say about this book, really. It was another collection of short stories, like... | | |
| 2:51am | Winter 2008 – 2009 Anime Preview and Watchlist | | | | I figure it’s appropriate to start writing this on Turkey Day. Physically, I’m stuffed and yet I’m trying to figure out a way to have another piece of my Mom’s apple pie – it’s simply impossible to make a better pie crust then hers. Mentally, I’m stuffed from the huge number of great fall... | | |
| 7:04pm | [Ascaloth] CLANNAD ~After Story~, Episode 9 | | | | As the Girl and the Robot make the necessary preparations to make their great journey into the world beyond their own, leaving behind the world they’ve spent all their time together for that great beyond, the main cast are also preparing for their next great journey into life, their entrance into... | | |
| 5:38pm | Fun Times @ UP AME 8th Avenue Part 2: The Art of Filipino Cosplaying | | | | I’m afraid this post will now be drowned in the sea of AFA posts due to its lateness, but I don’t really mind. There’s not enough blogs out there that provide coverage to our local cons, so there’s no way I can just give up writing this. And besides, the cosplay competition I witnessed (for... | | |
| 2:58am | T.H.A.T. Winter 2009 Anime Preview |  | | | KeyAni fanboy, reporting in. Once again I have taken on the responsibilities of creating the monstrosity known as THAT’s various season previews. At least since I’m doing it from the start Impz can’t whine and pawn it off on me halfway through. Plus, I’m OCD about getting... | | |
| 11:16am | Cool Items: Friday, November 28, 2008 | | | | Here are today's "really cool products" that I've picked out for you, out of the 30+ new items we've added to the J-List and JBOX.com sites today. Note that some products may be "not safe for work" but that all links will allow you to redirect yourself either to the J-List or JBOX.com websites. To see... | | |
| 12:05am | The best but not the most talented: Backing Ariabart’s bid for succession | | | | Tytania is shaping up to be a story of a family; the conflicts within it in the context of succession, against the backdrop of maintaining power over the Galaxy and the empire that supposedly rules it. A soap opera in space, about a dynastic ruling clan; it gives us massive fleet battles, of the likes... | | |
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