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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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Anime Review: Fansubs, Part 1

Posted on April 27, 2006 by Ubu Roi

Lately, my appetite for anime has completely outstripped my wallet’s ability to pay for it. Fortunately, there’s always a solution as long as there’s the internet: fansubs. So recently, I decided to investigate the world of fansubing, and was surprised … 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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Too Many Words About Godannar

Posted on April 6, 2006 by Ubu Roi

Ok, my time’s been eaten by a number of other things and I’m headed for Dallas on Friday afternoon, so it’s unlikely I’ll get my planned articles written in the next few days. So, although you’re probably here for choice … Continue reading →

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Say It’s So, Joe! Say It’s So!

Posted on March 27, 2006 by Ubu Roi

Dr. Heinous writes to alert me to this story (original story here), bubbling away quietly in the Austin tech community. Or not quietly, any more. Oh, I can only hope. It’s no secret that things at Sony Online Entertainment haven’t … Continue reading →

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Cheesecake wars? But I Already Imitated the French!

Posted on March 26, 2006 by Ubu Roi

Steven DenBeste thinks I’m picking on him? 😕 20060326.1730: Ubu Roi has a review up of the first DVD of Maburaho. I haven’t managed to watch it yet, but he used it as an opportunity to register his latest salvo … Continue reading →

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