Kimi ni Todoke S2 10: Leaps and Bounds
Sawako finally fulfills her destiny as Sadako from Ringu! About bloody time. We only waited three seasons’ worth of episodes (three if you break up the first run into two 13-episode batches). Too bad...
View ArticleKore wa Zombie desu ka? 11: Wordplay
You see that? Remember not hearing her actual voice for the past eleven or so weeks? That’s right, those lips are MOVING. The show totally defied its own conventions and decided it was time for Eu to...
View ArticleInfinite Stratos 10: Akatsubaki
Goodness, Charlotte, don’t do it! Ichika should have at least warned and stopped her before this happened. I, on the other hand, would have just let it happen like it did here. The reaction afterwards...
View ArticleKimi ni Todoke 2nd Season 11: Acceptance
Ayane and Chizuru’s commentary on Kazehaya and Sawako were spot on. It’s as if they know all the tricks in the book when it comes to shojo romance. I can’t imagine any close group of friends not doing...
View ArticleYumekui Merry 12: Origins
Now that we’re getting closer to the end, Mistletine’s back story is explained in better detail through Chizuru’s Dream Demon, Lestion (Leon for short), and our batch of friends are more pumped than...
View ArticleYumekui Merry 13: Believe!!! (Final)
I believe(d) in you too, Merry. I absolutely refuse this to be the end of the show. As enjoyable as the series has been, I still can’t fathom the idea of the story coming to an abrupt halt as I...
View ArticleKimi ni Todoke 2nd Season 12: Rivalry (Final)
There you have it – these two characters are the reason why the story exists in the first place. Not necessarily Kazehaya. It’s strangely ironic that the rivalry between Sawako and Kurumi was in fact...
View ArticleInfinite Stratos 11 & 12: Once a Harem, Always a Harem (Final)
(Let the pseudo retro-blogging continue!) No matter how deep the story gets with the history and mechanics of the personal IS units, one must never forget that the core of this series is still managed...
View ArticleU.S. Premiere of Puella Magi Madoka Magica The Movie, 10.19.2012
There is a lot to be said about the commercial success of the Madoka Magica franchise and its progression since it first aired almost two years ago. And if you were lucky enough to secure a seat for...
View ArticleInfinite Stratos 2, Episode 1: Silver and Gold
I watch it for the plot. Also, I recall mentioning two years ago that I voted for a second season, so I’m happy to have made it this far to write about what might arguably be one of the most...
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