Author Archives: Ubu Roi

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Don’t Miss It — But It May Miss You

Posted on January 28, 2009 by Ubu Roi

ADV (through the Anime Network) has made the entire first series of Divergence Eve available for online viewing here. Just in case you’ve been hiding under a rock, the genre is “big-breasted sci-fi horror” and despite the first hyphenation, it’s … 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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Tenchi Muyo GXP

Posted on January 23, 2009 by Ubu Roi

After the last bit of news and thanks to recently finishing Tench Universe, I recently went back and looked at some information on GXP available at TMAU. There was a surprising conclusion made there, but even discussing the background to … Continue reading →

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Tenchi… Again?

Posted on January 22, 2009 by Ubu Roi

Don’t look now, there’s a new spinoff of Tenchi Muyo! coming, called Isekai no Seikishi Monogatari This time it’s based around his half-brother we somehow never knew he had. I’m with the guy on ANN’s forums who said “I’d prefer … Continue reading →

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Watch your head…

Posted on January 21, 2009 by Ubu Roi

Meteor strike near Trollig Sweeden, recorded on security camera; Jan 17. Eight second video here. Various reports here. And in other news, still no sunspots. Fortunately, this was just marked down at Amazon. I also found these by accidentally searching … Continue reading →

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Winter 2009, the Randomosity.

Posted on January 20, 2009 by Ubu Roi

So, I’m back from my trip. I tacked on a couple of extra days detouring to meet up with old friends and such, including a stopover at Dr. Heinous’ place. We amused ourselves by making fun of Godzilla vs. MechaGodzilla. … Continue reading →

Posted in Anime Industry, Fansubs, Random Nonsense, Snap Reviews | 9 Comments

Worst Honorable Mentions, 2008

Posted on January 15, 2009 by Ubu Roi

Ok, to keep everyone entertained while I’m out of town, here’s the honorable mentions. To distract you from the total lack of humor inherent in this post, I have provided several NSFW posts of Minato Nagase from Akane-iro, below the … Continue reading →

Posted in Anime Industry, Art and Craft, Cheesecake, Random Nonsense, Stupid Memes | 2 Comments