Category Archives: Fandom

Some Very Random Notes

Posted on July 6, 2007 by Ubu Roi

This post is mostly stream-of-consciousness; that is, if you accept the controversial theory that I am conscious. Really, I didn’t have anything to say; I was just too bored of playing WOW. So this is going to bounce around like … Continue reading →

Posted in Bitching, Fandom, Random Nonsense, Upcoming Releases | 6 Comments

Animé: Why I Like It (and What I Like)

Posted on June 10, 2007 by Ubu Roi

(Note: Steven’s comment about giving away endings isn’t fully correct. Major spoilers are blacked out, but he forgot he has local rules in place to override my font settings. I’ve found a spoiler tag plug-in for WP and will install … Continue reading →

Posted in Art and Craft, Fandom, Tropes and Such | 5 Comments

Was Melancholy Overhyped by Fans?

Posted on June 6, 2007 by Ubu Roi

This post is somewhat recycled, but I am working on something a bit more original. This is just to clear my backlog of partially-written articles and give you something to pass the time. Anyway, it beats more nothing; it’s been … Continue reading →

Posted in Fandom | 9 Comments

Kawaii!

Posted on April 16, 2007 by Ubu Roi

Don’s shutting down Beware the Kawaii and replacing it with The Kawaii Menace, although he’s having a little, er, issue, with the host and a rocky start. I’ll wait to see what he does before changing the links in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Fandom, Random Nonsense | 1 Comment

Bored with WOW?

Posted on April 16, 2007 by Ubu Roi

I must be. I pulled out Divergence Eve last night, just before going to bed. Just to watch the OP and ED’s; all four of them. It still irks me that I can’t find the 2nd ED anywhere, even retail. … Continue reading →

Posted in Fandom | 14 Comments

Oh, The Horror!

Posted on December 17, 2006 by Ubu Roi

As in science-fiction horror. A while back, I watched Divergence Eve, which I found to be a great story, somewhat lessened by its unnecessary and excessive fanservice. Well, today, I lucked on the second half of the story, Misaki Chronicles, … Continue reading →

Posted in DVD Reviews, Fandom, Series Reviews | 9 Comments

AMG2 Coming!

Posted on December 15, 2006 by Ubu Roi

What a night for surfing the internet. Just found over at ANN: ADV Films Acquires Oh! My Goddess Season 2 As mentioned in our interview with Mike Bailiff, ADV Films has acquired the second season of the Oh! My Goddess … Continue reading →

Posted in Anime Industry, Cheesecake, Fandom | 2 Comments