| 5:59pm | Shugo Chara Doki Ep. 74 - Just in time for White Day | | | | I have a Shugo Chara backlog, but from the looks of it, not much happens to the plot until 74, so I'm skipping ahead for now. Ladies, this is what (half of) you have been waiting for. Tadase finally confesses to Amu, like for reals. Not just his little crush on Amulet Heart or being friends. He asks... | | |
| 11:18pm | Maria+Holic, Episode 9- Button Explosion |  | | | It was a delicious pink This week we further explore the depths of Kanako’s wonderful deviancy and corruption as we find out what she spends her free time bleeding into or on. Oh yeah, and Ayari gets exposed to the world, and they are quite good. As a side note, the Spring Preview is pretty much... | | |
| 11:12pm | Blood: The Last Vampire Live Action Trailer Promises Blood |  | | | Pathé has recently released the trailer for the live action adaptation of Mamoru Oshii and Hiroyuki Kitakubo’s Blood: The Last Vampire anime: Player 1 Directed by Chris Nahon, the movie was written by Production IG’s Kenji Kamiyama and Hong Kong’s Ronny Yu, and stars South Korean... | | |
| 11:12pm | Blood: Live Action Trailer Promises Blood |  | | | Pathé has recently released the trailer for the live action adaptation of Mamoru Oshii and Hiroyuki Kitakubo’s Blood: The Last Vampire anime. Player 1 Directed by Chris Nahon, the movie was written by Production IG’s Kenji Kamiyama and Hong Kong’s Ronny Yu, and stars South Korean... | | |
| 11:12pm | Blood: Live Action Trailer Promises Blood |  | | | Pathé has recently released the trailer for the live action adaptation of Mamoru Oshii and Hiroyuki Kitakubo’s Blood: The Last Vampire anime. Player 1 Directed by Chris Nahon, the movie was written by Production IG’s Kenji Kamiyama and Hong Kong’s Ronny Yu, and stars South Korean... | | |
| 2:00am | Shugo Chara Ch. 38 - Spoiler Spoiler Spoiler | | | | The battle rages on. And by that, I mean that the flashback continues. Lots of angsty scenes and sad memories, because Ikuto is a sad, sad catboy. But that's okay. Because even though they don't get to see important stuff, we at least learn a little more about why he's moody (but not why he's interested... | | |
| 3:13am | Random Stuff for Feb. 20: PSP Get!, etc. | | | | Hey, y’all! It’s been a month since I posted last. Miss me?. orz. I’ve been tweeting rather than blogging since it requires less effort to write 120 characters (or less) than do a whole post. Can’t help being lazy (^^;; So, follow me on Twitter if you want to know what I’m... | | |
| 7:27am | Ero-Gamer Nagato’s Mysterious Eroge is Shugo Chara? |  | | | Haruhi-chan’s bishoujo renai simulation game fan Nagato has been caught out by the all piercing eyes of 2ch; it seems that the character being mosaiced hard in the above image bears an extreme resemblance to a character from shoujo anime Shugo Chara Surely, this is deliberate? It certainly seems... | | |
| 9:14am | Zombie Loan Vol 05 - Thoughts & Impressions | | | | Many thanks to Yen Press for providing a review copy About the Mangaka The mangaka this time is rather unusual, since Peach-Pit is actually a female duo. Sendo Banri and Ebara Shibuko have had success after success, though they did go through three other group names, before settling for Peach Pit. Every... | | |
| 4:44am | Gashapon Sucks!! | | | | Sucks yens, that is. It’s been a few days since I went to Tokyo for a very short business trip (I’m already back!), and the very first thing my officemates and I did after checking in our hotel: Find a place with lotsa gashapons, because I’ll totally FAIL AT LIFE if I never get to... | | |
| 4:07am | Shugo Chara ED 6 - Cono Michi | | | | As a dedicated Shugo Chara fan, I felt obliged to make this post of the newest ED of Shugo Chara Doki! This new song came out just yesterday while I was watching Shugo Chara and came as quite a surprise, considering ED 5 wasn’t even out for that long. Anyway, enjoy the Ami-centered video!Lyrics... | | |
| 9:30am | Berserk Live Action Video a Masterpiece |  | | | A fan produced live action version of Kentaro Miura’s masterpiece Berserk emerges, entitled Berserk - The Black Swordsman. The short film covers just the sort of ground you would expect of the dark fantasy, and is sure to impress. This excellent work is by LED Productions, of Italy: The HD... | | |
| 8:19am | Live-Action Anime Musicals: Shugo Chara! in Production |  | | | As news has come out that shoujo series Shugo Chara! will soon be receiving an adaptation as a stage musical, it might be a good time to review past musicals based on popular anime: the Inuyasha musical and (of course) the Sailor Moon SeraMyu The famous Sailor Moon series of musicals (also known as... | | |
| 5:24pm | Attributes of imouto-moe and the Dark Side | | | | As a faithful and indiscriminate consumer of the unhealthy 2D product “imouto-moe”, I was surprised to find myself not going ga-ga over Yaya (Shugo Chara). Twin-tailed, lolicious and a tad spoiled, she’s the embodiment of the imouto archetype I’ve worship all throughout my 2D... | | |
| 9:46pm | Top Seiyuus of 2008 -- Poll Results | | | | Koshimizu Ami's Horo in Spice & Wolf was the top lead female seiyuu performance of 2008. That's what your votes said. And that's what I thought, too.Male lead: Fukuyama Jun (Lelouche in Code Geass)Supporting female: Horie Yui (Minori in Toradora)Supporting male: Kamiya Hiroshi (Michel in Macross... | | |
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