| 1:49pm | T.H.A.T. Summer 2009 Anime Preview |  | | | Are you ready for your swine flu vaccination? Welcome to the 2009 Summer Anime Preview. I hope everyone is enjoying the time off, because I have none -_- (damn Bar review). Regardless, enjoy our seasonal preview, the format is the same as last time. Much of this info is pulled from Fansub Wiki,... | | |
| 1:00pm | Sacred 2 Review |  | | | I picked up and played this game without a lot of knowledge on what it was about. Even after playing it for a while and beating it, trying out several different characters and exploring a plethora of side quests it’s hard to nail down exactly a specific genre or type of game this falls into. On one... | | |
| 8:42pm | [PR] Viz Media’s Manga Line-up for Third Quarter 2009 | | | | VIZ MEDIA OFFERS A SELECTION OF INTRIGUING NEW MANGA SERIES FOR RELEASE THROUGHOUT THE THIRD QUARTER OF 2009 San Francisco, CA, JUNE 4, 2009 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry’s most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing companies, is previewing... | | |
| 9:15pm | Summer 2009 |  | | | Oops, I did it again Summer’s almost here, and so it’s time for the preview post. I decided to go all out again, and even tried to make the preview a little more readable. As usual, this post ignores any series that look like they were made before 1985, series that look like they were... | | |
| 8:30pm | The Good, The Bad, and the Moe: Spring 2009 Anime Rankings - Part 1 | | | | How many references can you identify? Incoming Dekkai Huge Post of Long. Yes, that’s right, I’ve decided to satisfy my penchant for attaching meaningless numbers to things by putting together yet another Anime Season Ranking Post. Haven’t done this for a couple years now, come to... | | |
| 12:00am | Sky Crawlers: Heaven (Valhalla) on Earth | | | | [This post will spoil you. Watch The Sky Crawlers first, (I recommend it!) then read this post] Humans cannot deal with perfection, in this case, peace. Just as the copper-tops, the living batteries that power the mechanized dystopia of The Matrix cannot be placated by an utopian dream and require... | | |
| 8:47am | May Summary | | | | My opinion on this season? Awesome. It really is one of the best seasons we’ve had in years, and especially the series I’ve been blogging haven’t disappointed at all so far. This season is especially excels in characters: there are lots of series with excellent characterizations and... | | |
| 5:35pm | Yuri News This Week - May 30, 2009 | | | | Once again, we are off in a blaze of Yuri!Yuri MangaFrom a conversation on the #lililicious channel on IRC, Erin S is pleased to report two new Yamaji Ebine books, Aoaza Shimi and Ai no Jikan. Be warned however that the second is not Yuri in any way - it's about a possibly gay girl who falls in love... | | |
| 5:53pm | [Ascaloth] K-ON!, Episode 9 | | | | With the arrival of the newly-admitted first-year Nakano Azusa into the Light Music Club, four has become five as the girls move onto the next step in their journey towards their dreams. However, with the injection of a new dynamic in the form of the newcomer, how will the current dynamics of the lackadaisical... | | |
| 3:37am | An Otome-kei Nitpick towards Purity in Yuri | | | | Traditionally yuri manga and anime are made for girls (generally, I guess, teenagers/young adults). Is this how Americans consume yuri manga and anime? I guess it’s also a bit of a misnomer, being a marketing term nowadays. This question popped into my head while reading Voiceful, an almost-one-shot... | | |
| 1:27pm | Yokosuka |  | | | image ID#26538Been living in Tokyo for nearly 10 years but only recently managed to visit Yokosuka last Saturday - inspired to go after member punynari joined dannychoo.com and watching something on Yokosuka on the TV the other day. Photo was taken in the afternoon-ish in Dobuita street at Yokosuka.... | | |
| 8:57pm | MS Igloo 2 Episode 3 (Odessa Iron Storm) | | | | Every story needs a beginning a middle and an ending. For MS Igloo 2 this is that ending You know how the new episode of Haruhi was like an angel descending from on high to bless Haruhiist’s with a feeling of total bliss? Well now it’s my turn. It has been nearly 2 months since the last... | | |
| 10:32am | Eden of the East – Thoughts and Speculations Through Episode 7 | | | | Frequent readers of The Null Set probably have probably noticed that amount of new posts have slowed a bit. This isn’t due to real life concerns or a lack of desire to continue blogging or even a diminished desire to watch anime but because I have so many ideas for posts and they are all tugging me... | | |
| 11:33pm | A timeline of Haruhi season 2 trolls |  | | | Since everybody’s already posted their thoughts about the new Haruhi episode, I thought I’d do something a little different Anybody who’s been following the Haruhi Suzumiya fandom since the first anime season aired in April 2006 knows that it’s unlike any other anime fandom,... | | |
| 1:39pm | Seiyuu Surprises – Same Actor, Different Roles |  | | | Seiyuu, or voice actors, are one of the more recognized workers in the creation of anime, giving our beloved 2D characters the most obvious link to humanity – their voices. The names of many famous seiyuu are well known among the ranks of otaku, even more so in this decade than past years, but the... | | |
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