| 7:21pm | New Poll: Anime or manga? | | | | Wow, the last poll exceeded 200 votes pretty quickly, a lot faster than I expected. However, it is a pretty easy poll, and the clear winners are Death Note, Kanon and Code Geass. Personally my top 5 of last season would be: Negima!?, Code Geass, Kanon, Asatte no Houkou and Soukou no Strain (Death | | |
| 12:16pm | A Company Other Than 4Kids to Worry About? | | | | And they even release their anime in Japanese, “subtitled” in English. And that seems to be where the problem lies. Here’s an excerpt from Anime on DVD’s review of their release of the first volume of BoBoBo-Bo Bo-BoBo:Even though the disc is bilingual, the subtitle track is | | |
| 2:53pm | January Summary | | | | + Top 5 Anime with one Episode Watched + This section is getting smaller and smaller, due to the fact that I’m watching more and more shows raw. If this continues, I’m going to combine the two lists again. #5: Angelique 2007I wanted to like this series. I really did. But the concept is | | |
| 10:04am | Asatte no Houkou # 10 - Real Name | | | | "The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak."That is the exact word to describe what I am going through right now.Anyway, the episode started from where the last episode ended, where Kotomi and Amino had arrived at the Pension Isogai, a bed-and-breakfast pension owned by a middle-aged man who | | |
| 10:58pm | Remedial Anime Awards, January 2007 + Announcements | | | | Once again, it's time for the Remedial Anime Awards, the monthly award of Yamaki's Anime Blog. As faithful readers of the blog would know, I've cancelled the awards for the last month, December 2006, due to the fact that I was having a holiday in Singapore. Now that I have everything back in | | |
| 9:40am | 2006 Anime Awards + Favourite 5 | | | | The 2006 Anime Awards have been finalized (finally) after a month of 2007-ness. Along with these awards, I have also included my own personal favourites for the year 2006. Also, please don’t bash me for choosing ‘over-hyped’ series. A series is actually only | | |
| 9:50am | Weekly Round-Up: January 26th | | | | Reviewed this week: Asatte no Houkou 11, Busou Renkin 15-16, Chevalier 13, Corda 7-8, Death Note 14, Deltora 1, Manabi 1, Gargoyle 7, Kanon 16, Nodame 2, ROTK 39, SaiMono 26 and in manga: Fate/Stay Night 5, Higurashi Oni Sarashi 1, Tsubasa 141, Yotsuba& 43 | | |
| 3:18pm | Asatte no Houkou - 11 - The love is strong | | | | I like the reflectionRating: 9.5/10Every time I watch an episode of Asatte no Houkou, I feel like I fall in love with every aspect over again. I can’t really blame the fansub group for not being The Flash, but it does kind of disconnect my thoughts and emotions from the anime. I would have | | |
| 12:21am | Asatte no Houkou 11 | | | | I’m a little late in watching this, as with many other animes and this backlog is really unpleasant. Nevertheless, I really enjoyed this episode, although you could say it is even more drama-ish than usual and maybe a little more emo. But thats to be expected given the nature of this | | |
| 10:00pm | Asatte no Houkou - 11 |  | | | Karada tells Tetsu the truth about who she is and tries to deal with Tetsu not believing her and seeming to hate her as she suspects.Impressions:I'm very pleased with how this episode went and how they finally handled Tetsu finding out the truth. I was worried that either it would be accepted to | | |
| 3:52pm | Asatte no Houkou 1-4: It’s “Growing” on Me | | | | I had downloaded the first two episodes of Asatte no Houkou a couple months ago and forgot about it until I found out the anime club needed a 12/13-episode series to fill the slot Sukisho will vacate in a couple weeks. So I watched those initial two I had and found it interesting but found it | | |
| 6:12pm | Nominees in for ~Show with best character personalities~ Vote Now!! | | | | Someone spammed votes in the last poll again, but it hardly did anything. Just 8 of the 9 votes for Yoshinaga-san’chi no Gargoyle were by the same person or IP. Doesn’t matter as much since it didn’t win anyway. Also, this will be the last poll and the winners will be announced in | | |
| 1:57pm | Nodame Cantabile: Episode 1 | | | | Episodes: 23Genres: Comedy, drama, music, romance, shoujo, slice-of-lifeStudio: J.C. StaffOP: “Allegro Cantabile” by SUEMITSU & THE SUEMITHED: “Konna ni Chikaku de” by CRYSTAL KAYOfficial Site: http://www.nodame-anime.com/Ra ting: 9.5/10Impressions:Now this is what | | |
| 11:06am | Asatte no Houkou - Episode 11 | | | | “What is this? A joke? Are you making fun of me?” Ny uu, I cried again this episode. But since we’re coming to the end of this series (final episode next!), it’s only natural. If I’m not crying now and in the next episode, everything is a | | |
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