Category Archives: Fansub Review

Review of a fansub. Note that this is effectively also a sub-type of the general Fansub category, although I can’t indicate both.

Three Quickies

Posted on April 7, 2009 by Ubu Roi

Stayed up late last night, catching up on anime premieres. So far, the winner is Asura’s Cryin’. Cute girls, action, mystery, and more action. There’s a few cliche bits, but it’s hard to notice they’re cliche, what with how they’re … Continue reading →

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Queen’s Blade: No Translation Needed

Posted on April 2, 2009 by Ubu Roi

Now you know how they always try to front-load the fanservice to get the fans interested? Well, I just watched a raw of Queen’s Blade, figuring it would have lots of jiggle. T & A is always good, right? I … Continue reading →

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New Heuristic?

Posted on March 18, 2009 by Ubu Roi

“A show with Maria in the title isn’t my cup of tea.” I really only have two samples to go by and haven’t even watched one of them. Maria Watches Over Us, about girls at a Catholic school, simply has … Continue reading →

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… But Making Some Anyway

Posted on March 10, 2009 by Ubu Roi

Was fiddling around with the music player over at Brickmuppet’s place (yes, realy, his place this time), and ran across the theme to Vandread. Oh yeah, that was a fun show. Put the first DVD in the drive last night … Continue reading →

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Snap Thoughts, Semi-Hiatus?

Posted on February 2, 2009 by Ubu Roi

Akikan: dropped. Mediocre animation, stupid premise, stupider plot, stupid characters, you get the picture. KuroKami: Where did the great martial arts animation go? Entering ep. 4, it looks like a stupid and unnecessary fight is about to happen. There are … Continue reading →

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Whatever…

Posted on January 27, 2009 by Ubu Roi

Not doing much anime-related, except continuing the GXP discussion with Steven here. Chatted a bit with Dr. Heinous. Seems he’s gotten into the Crunchyroll thing — after he finished Last Exile, he watched Tower of Druaga (1st and 2nd series … Continue reading →

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No Deposit, No Refunds? (or, Recycled Plots)

Posted on January 14, 2009 by Ubu Roi

Or Steel Angel Krummy? I watched Akikan ep. 2 last night, due to a severe lack of other things to do. Or rather, lack of desire to do the things I needed to. Anyway, I’d like a refund of the … Continue reading →

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