| 4:00pm | Macross Frontier: Final Thoughts, Analyses, and Verdict |  | | | This is Mr. Kawamori, he’s crazy Hopefully, by now the shock from the Kawamori’s troll has since passed, but suffice to say if you were never privy to the Kawamori’s talent for trolling consider yourself schooled. I had a slight suspicion ever since the infamous Pineapple Cake episode that... | | |
| 10:09pm | Code Geass: Hangyaku no Lelouch R2 25 [END] | | | | This was supposed to guard against spoilers buto.o Sorry for the delay: I’m sure most of you have already visited other blogs that covered this, and have probably RAGED from 4chan and back over the whole “CODEGEASSCODEGEASSCODEG EASSCODEGEASS” weekend. Without further ado, I proudly... | | |
| 8:31pm | Cherry picking in autumn | | | | Hello, my name is bateszi. I’m a generic anime blogger and this is my generic autumn preview. Please enjoy these poorly researched comments on anime that I know nothing about, talking about new series with the same pictures, synopsis and links that you can see in dozens of other autumn previews... | | |
| 10:24pm | Random Wafflage: When Did I Buy That? Edition | | | | Four days since my last post? I guess it’s time to warble on for a while as filler, then. There’s not been much anime watching going on this week for me, really - I watched some Toward the Terra in the early half of the week, but I can’t really think of anything to say | | |
| 9:05am | Bonen no Xamdou - 04 | | | | Short Synopsis: Akiyuki gets used to living on the airship. Highlights: Mostly build-up, but good build-up. Overall Enjoyment Value: 8/10 I liked this episode a lot. Don’t expect much action, since most of it was just building up, but the cast did get a lot of depth this time. It’s very... | | |
| 2:52am | In “Defense” of Not Knowing What the Hell “Good” and “Bad” Actually Are | | | | CAUTION: INCREASED VERBOSITY! HARD HAT AREA! PLEASE DO NOT FEED THE LETTERS! I AM NOT RESPONSIBLE IF YOU READ THIS POST AND COMPLAIN ABOUT ITS LACK OF A POINT! I am totally circle nine. Totally.So, between Real Drive episodes, I noticed on MAL that IKnight had finished watching Figure 17, which is... | | |
| 10:09pm | Anime Expo Round-up | | | | So, who scored big and who lost big (if that’s the best way to put it) at Anime Expo? Well, it looks like the convention itself scored big once again with 43,000 paid attendees, which is up from 41,500 last year, a 3.6% increase. Now, here is the licensing round-up from the convention: ADV Films... | | |
| 6:29pm | Amuri in Star Ocean 01 -- weird gem of moe science-fiction | | | | Now that there is a fansub for this show, perhaps it will begin to get the attention it deserves.Hoshi no Umi no Amuri 星の海のアムリ is a three-episode OVA done almost entirely in 3DCG, including the characters. I would call it a moe science-fiction fantasy: it's real moe, and real science fiction.What... | | |
| 8:24pm | AX- Bandai, Nozomi, and the state of ADV… |  | | | I went out for the 4th of July yesterday, so I wasn’t able to post this yesterday-_-.From Bandai- They Picked up the 52 Episode Hayate the Combat Butler series. I don’t know if this has the option for season 2 whenever it is releasedFrom Nozomi- Gakuen Alice and the Theatrical vers. of Terra... | | |
| 4:29am | Nozomi Entertainment gets Gakuen Alice | | | | I don’t usually (ever) do news posts, but this tidbit was just too exciting to pass up: Nozomi Entertainment/Right Stuf has licensed Gakuen Alice and will release it in one sub-only box set in 2009 (exact date not yet announced). The set can already be pre-ordered here and will retail for $50.... | | |
| 11:05pm | Day 2: Bandai Panel Liveblog |  | | | 4:04 PM: Bandai panel begins. But Gaia Online folks let in before us. 4:05 PM: Freedom, part of their “Honneamise” line (replaces Bandai Visual USA). Trailer playing. 4:08 PM: Code Geass trailer. S1 DVD, pt 1, on August 5th 2008. 4:12 PM: Lucky Star trailer. I’ve seen it before. Computer... | | |
| 7:48pm | Maison Ikkoku - It’s over ;_; | | | | If there is one show out of the 224 TV series, movies, OVAs and specials where I watched and felt like I really grew up with the characters it is Maison Ikkoku. Maison is the longest show I’ve watched yet in my 13 years of being an anime fan. At 96 episodes, Maison Ikkoku tells the story of... | | |
| 5:02pm | On the context of dropping anime | | | | One of the most difficult decisions an anime fan has to make is whether or not to ‘drop’ a series. For me, it’s often a snap decision; not really based on any objective criteria, rather, it depends on how I’m feeling at that specific moment. As a result, I’ll often make... | | |
| 3:32pm | Kishin Taisen Gigantic Formula - 73/100 | | | | Spring 2007 was a big year for the epic mecha-series. There were plenty of huge-scale battles between mechas, space-ships and other sorts of futuristic technology, ranging from amazing (Toward the Terra, Bokura no), to the entertaining (Gurren Lagann, Heroic Age) to the downright cheesy (Kiss Dum).... | | |
| 8:55pm | Are You Ready For THE BLOCK? (No Relation To The Rock) | | | | Bandai Entertainment has sent out a press release announcing a new alliance with ImaginAsian TV titled THE BLOCK, which will feature a lot of BEI’s anime– Mai HiME/My-Otome, Planetes, Scrapped Princess, Toward the Terra, Ghost Slayers Ayashi, and Mars Daybreak –as well as some of... | | |
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