Category Archives: All Reviews

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DearS(lave)

Posted on May 22, 2006 by Ubu Roi

DearS (that’s “Dear S”, not “dearz”), is one of those guilty pleasures that come along once in a while. It makes me wish I were still young enough to enjoy the ridiculously over-sexed humor, without thinking about what’s being “said” … Continue reading →

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Anime Review: Fansubs, Part 3

Posted on May 2, 2006 by Ubu Roi

Continuing with the anime fansubs I’ve been watching lately: Karin: This is the second series that I am not sure why I watch(ed) it. Another manga adaptation, which happens far more frequently in Japan than it does here. You don’t … Continue reading →

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Anime Review: Fansubs, Part 2

Posted on April 29, 2006 by Ubu Roi

I’m bumping Karin into its own part, and continuing with just one show for today’s post. The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya: This show will be licensed for Region 1, make no mistake. And I will be buying every DVD the … Continue reading →

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Don’t Withold My Crack!

Posted on April 12, 2006 by Ubu Roi

Over at Chizumatic, SDB wrote: on Saturday I put in an order for more DVDs with Robert. My order was filled and shipped yesterday. (I don’t know if everyone gets service that good, or if I’m attracting special attention because … Continue reading →

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More Cheesecake–Maburaho Review

Posted on March 26, 2006 by Ubu Roi

Well, I was stuck at home tonight, so I decided to work up some more anime cheesecake to post, with a bit of a review to go with it. I had some more trouble with the aspect ratio, despite Steven … Continue reading →

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So It’s Cheesecake You Want? (updated)

Posted on March 22, 2006 by Ubu Roi

I’m way overdue for an anime post, and there’s nothing better to break the monotony of more stories on corrupt city government than to indulge in a little cheesecake. So when I saw that Steven Den Beste had decided to … Continue reading →

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Anime Review: Sister Princess

Posted on January 16, 2006 by Ubu Roi

it just strains the suspension of disbelief that Wataru isn’t the least bit curious as to what’s going on. It turns his character from merely wussy, into a total milksop. Someone with that little curiosity and drive couldn’t possibly be top of his class. He might, with a bit more personality, be the pet rock of the guy who’s first, but that’s about it. Continue reading →

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