Azure Flame Reloaded

Akram stares into his magic pool of water. Akram: See how I choose to employ the full extent of my power- the creation of magic CCTV! Hurry, Ryuujin no Miko, assemble the destined bishounen capable of defeating me, for only then will my plans be complete!

Reinterpreting the ending of SAC 2nd Gig. A series of strange events in Tokyo all points to one thing- a mysterious apple maniac is on the loose. As the evidence mounts up, Section Nine are forced to consider an unwelcome possibility- could the culprit be Major Kusanagi herself? The first clue: the mysterious disappearance of [...]

Lu Bu wanted to believe he was more than an annoying mid-boss, but unfortunately for him, his time draws short. No matter how many times he cuts heads or utters “Damn you!”, the writing is on the wall- he just can’t stand up to the combined powers of Cao Cao, Hero of Chaos, and Liu [...]

Akane sits outside, looking at the fragment of Akram’s mask. (Akane: Why? Why must the main villain be so bishie? Now I must angst between having eight bishounen who are all devoted to me, or one who regularly insults my friends and tries to hurt everyone.) At the Minister of the Left’s residence, Tenma confronts [...]

When it comes to money, police officer Rio Kinezono is little more than hopeless- with her love of expensive clothes, living within her means is an unlikely goal. Fortunately, whenever Rio needs some extra cash, she can turn to her undercover job as a member of Team Warrior, a group of mercenaries tasked with taking [...]

Yasuaki indulges in a flashback to last episode, whilst Akram activates this week’s monster. Akram: The last few weeks were just a warm-up, but this week the red cherry blossom will surely bring your downfall! At the castle, Akane is about to attend an important meeting. Fuji insists that she dresses in period clothes. Akane: [...]

Another week, another round-up, another persistent feeling that I really am following more series than the handful I seem to be covering. This week seems to be an oddly unbalanced one, featuring a select handful of gems amongst a desert of tiresome, forgettable dross- some of it from series I highly praised mere months or [...]

Hakuoro here. Although I have finally managed to add Kuuya to my harem, it is a bittersweet victory. No matter how successful I am with my harem, the demands of my monstrous HARD GAY side refuse to disappear, and I worry that it will soon jeopardise everything that I have worked for…

Haseo has always been a conflicted man. Torn between the lure of HARD GAY and his lingering feelings for women, he threw himself into whatever was at hand in order to escape his inner turmoil- drugs, adult tapes, even a career as a movie star. Now, however, the time has come for Haseo to make [...]

For the benefit of viewers with short memories and animation studios with low budgets, the episode begins with over three minutes of flashback. Finally, the episode proper begins, and we see Akram’s three subordinates arranging some monsters of the week. At the castle, Princess Fuji is giving her latest lecture. Fuji: Yes, it’s exposition time [...]