Author Archives: Ubu Roi

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Upotte! — Please deposit trash in the nearest container.

Posted on April 7, 2012 by Ubu Roi

Strike Witches was tasteful and restrained compared to this. Even the first season. Sorry guys, but I’m going to have to judge this book by its cover, or to be more precise, this series by the first 15 minutes of … Continue reading →

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Manga to Anime, Spring 2012

Posted on March 28, 2012 by Ubu Roi

Well, if we had the season of the light novel a while back, this is the season of manga. It’s probably not unusual to see four manga made into anime in one season, but what is unusual about it is … Continue reading →

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A Little Topic Drift: Infinite Stratos

Posted on March 22, 2012 by Ubu Roi

I was going to post this in a thread at Chizumatic, but realized it would constitute topic drift, and Steven hates that. But posting it here allows me to wander further afield anyway. To Steven’s remark: I think this is … Continue reading →

Posted in Fan Speculation, Light J-Novels | 4 Comments

Oh Crap.

Posted on March 21, 2012 by Ubu Roi

You know we’re going to get hammered. Right here in Houston*. Doesn’t matter if it’s his lawyer, his priest, some kooky priest, or a headline grabbing psychologist, and it’s a major media market, so it will get play everywhere. Anime … Continue reading →

Posted in Random Nonsense | 3 Comments

Primal Scream Therapy (Updated)

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Ubu Roi

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Posted in Life, etc., Random Nonsense | 2 Comments

Thanks for Everything (nothing), Ken

Posted on March 12, 2012 by Ubu Roi

Well, as any follower of Chizumatic or Bridgebunnies knows (I do still have more than two followers, right?), I’ve been somewhat upset with the abrupt ending of Mahou Sensei Negima. I am not exaggerating or engaging in hyperbole when I … Continue reading →

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Update to the Manga Update

Posted on March 9, 2012 by Ubu Roi

On the Legend of Maian, it appears that the scanlators were just waiting on the next tankoboun (sp?). I suspect that crowds threatened to burn down Kim Dal Il’s house or something, because Felix is suddenly acting a lot more … Continue reading →

Posted in Random Nonsense | 2 Comments