| 7:28pm | First Date: Itazura na Kiss | | | | Title: Itazura na KissStudio: TMS EntertainmentGenre: Shoujo/Romantic Comedy Ratings (out of 5):Story: ♥♥Animation: ♥♥♥Charac ters: ♥½OP/ED Themes: ♥♥½Overal l: ♥♥♥ (It’s a nice little throwback, but nothing... | | |
| 4:04am | The 2008 Spring Season Preview, Pt. 3 |  | | | Now ends our three-part 2008 spring season preview. I wouldn’t necessarily say we saved “the best for last” but there are some interesting ones in here that have caught my eye. Four of those being Itazura na Kiss, Amatsuki, Blassreiter, and Himitsu - Top Secret. My blogging choices... | | |
| 11:47pm | [PR]DrMaster’s Latest Releases Hit the Stores! | | | | SPRING INTO ACTION! HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS VOL. 9, THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2003 VOL. 4 & JUNK VOL. 6 AVAILABLE NOW! SAN JOSE, CA – March, 2008 – DrMaster Publications has announced that High School Girls vol. 9, the final volume of the series by Towa Ohshima, The King of Fighters 2003 vol. 4 by Wing... | | |
| 5:53am | Sakura08: Swagpost Day Two, Wrap-Up, & Random Pics | | | | So it turns out that tomorrow’s Bandai Visual USA panel has been cancelled, which means I have no panels to cover, which means I’ll probably spend most of the day hanging around in the dealer’s room, acting as a booth babe for KumoriCon. In the meantime, here are the primary highlights... | | |
| 11:55pm | Series Review: KimiKiss Pure Rouge … love, where is thy sting? | | | | In the end, Owen is probably right. After how many thousands of words over the last five or so episodes riding the tide of KimiKiss, from the highs and lows of both the show’s execution and of my own personal Yuumi fandom, I’ve finally beached out on this show. I say tide for a reason.... | | |
| 8:58pm | 49 New Anime: preview, staff, cast, story, pic | | | | As usual, what looked like a poor season is actually shaping up to have a number of interesting shows. Nothing so far looks like an instant classic, but there are always surprises. And with 49 shows (including OVAs), there could be plenty of surprises.Hirano Aya returns to anime in a big way, starring... | | |
| 2:20am | Poop Hitting Fan Friday: Naruto Ch. 395 & Ouran High School Ch. 60 |  | | | Shino is gay for Tobi. So since there is no Naruto anime episode this week I figured I’d do a combo post with manga releases. Today I checked out the latest chapter of Naruto of course along with a coincidental upload of the latest chapter of Ouran High School Host club. In my opinion, poop hits... | | |
| 9:04pm | Sakura08: TOKYOPOP LiveBlog | | | | Aaaalrighty, it’s about time for TOKYOPOP to start. I see Lillian Diaz-Przybyl here, and a few other familiar faces who I’m sure I’ll put names to as soon as they introduce themselves. I just heard her mention that they have some new announcements, so looks like this time we’ll... | | |
| 4:57am | Kimikiss Pure Rouge Review: Is It All Right To Be Average? (75%) |  | | | The ending of this fine romance is either unsurprising or a cop-out. Is this show still worthwhile, though? Yes, mostly. There’s one thing that the staff of Honey and Clover and Nodame Cantabile proved with this show that makes it worthwhile: it is possible to do a compelling high school romance... | | |
| 9:47pm | Digital Manga Inc. Announces Five New Yaoi Novels for Fall 2008! | | | | These look really yummy! Gardena, CA, March 19, 2008 – Digital Manga Publishing, one of the industry’s most innovative manga licensing and publishing companies, has announced the debut of five new novels under its Juné imprint for Fall 2008! Passion - Forbidden Lovers by Shinobu Gotoh and Shoko... | | |
| 12:03am | Spring Preview | | | | Work is keeping me on my toes, so new posts will be lacking for another week or so. That said, following up on my earlier post, here’s a quick glance at the new shows I’m interested in for the coming Spring season Toshokan Sensou - Typically, I view shows that air in the Notiamina time... | | |
| 3:55pm | If you’re a fan of Ninjas and Fox-manchicks, rejoice! |  | | | Rawr! (my customary greeting, get used to it)This is an official release from the “WTF! Be warned!” committee, issued in an attempt to warn you, the established THAT animeblog readers (and authors too), of a potential menace that may be infiltrating your minds in the near future. In fact,... | | |
| 7:50am | Spring Cleaning 2008: A Look at the Upcoming Season (Part 1) | | | | Its that time of year again. This list was taken directly from Moetron. This first half of the list only covers those shows that had confirmed release dates attached to them, the rest will be posted soon. So without further adieu Lets take a look at this Spring’s confirmed line-up: — Title:... | | |
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