Monthly Archives: December 2010

Not past the expiration date

In Kamen no Maid Guy there’s a joke late in the series about a pair of twins who are different ages. Well, it was funny at the time, but here’s how you do it.

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Yosuga no Sora, the ending

Well, YnS finally has run its last, and we definitely got the trainwreck, nobody-lives-happily-ever-afterward ending. It’s not “Nice Boat” but it’s sure as hell not rainbows and unicorns, either. However, there are some serious disputes on various blogs over exactly … Continue reading

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Winter, 2011

So most of the previews are out, except for the one I look forward to the most (where does Arodouc find all those gifs?) and Sea Slugs. (Update: he posted it the next day.) But it’s enough to work with, … Continue reading

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Sword Art Online

Holy vorpal blades, Batman! There’s a Sword Art Online manga adaptation now! Can an anime be far behind?

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Zettai Karen Children — Anime & Manga (updated)

This isn’t one of my better series reviews, as I think I’m still too close to the show to distill the essentials out in a compact fashion. Still, letting it sit and mulling it for two weeks didn’t help, so … Continue reading

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Yousuga no Sora

Once again, what started as a comment over at Chizumatic takes on a life of its own. As Muon and Jordi note, YnS is following the omnibus format. In each of them up to this point (except the maid’s arc, … Continue reading

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Princess Resurrection OVA

So it seems an actual OVA was produced for this series recently. I downloaded it and gave it a watch, but I can’t say as I recommend it. The first thing that hit me was that the art was terrible. … Continue reading

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