Archive for June, 2007
Weekly Round-Up: June 15th
This week in anime, action takes a backseat to sitting and talking, or in the more daring of cases, standing and talking. At least we have the combined excellence of SaiMono, Dennou Coil and Emma to wash away the pain, especially during the wait for non-HD Darker than Black (not that the new computer can’t [...]
Posted: June 15th, 2007 under Weekly Round-Up.
Tags: Claymore, Dennou Coil, El Cazador, Emma, Gunslinger Girl, Koutetsu Sangokushi, Love GetChu!, Polyphonica, Romeo X Juliet, ROTK, SaiMono, Seirei no Moribito, Tsubasa Chronicle
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Bakumatsu Kikansetsu Irohanihoheto parody episode 17
Two of Hijikata’s compatriots arrive. Hijikata: Ah, it seems my regular lovers are here. Sorry, Akidzuki, but I must bid you farewell for now. (Akidzuki: No, don’t leave me- we still need to have many, many more HARD GAY sessions!) On the deck of Enomoto’s ship, Brunet talks to Soutetsu. Brunet: What’s up with all [...]
Posted: June 14th, 2007 under Bakumatsu Kikansetsu Irohanihoheto.
Tags: Iroha
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Requiem from the Darkness
Lacking the desire to work for the family business, Momosuke Yamaoka chose to become an author instead, but writing riddles for children isn’t exactly what he had in mind. Instead, Momosuke dreams of writing a book of ghost stories- the Hundred Stories- and so it is that he sets out to investigate the various strange [...]
Posted: June 14th, 2007 under Series reviews.
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Bakumatsu Kikansetsu Irohanihoheto parody episode 16
Whilst Kakunojo collapses from her first Sword experience, elsewhere generic armies are having Gun and Sword. Historical figure Hijikata arrives. Hijikata: Friend or enemy- I will cut down anyone who does not give me good HARD GAY! After returning to base on HORSE, Hijikata sizes up some junior squad members. Hijikata: You! How old are [...]
Posted: June 13th, 2007 under Bakumatsu Kikansetsu Irohanihoheto.
Tags: Iroha
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Looking back at Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou
In the future, a cataclysmic event has changed the face of the Earth forever, and as sea levels continue to rise, humanity enters a peaceful twilight age. As the declining population reverts to a more peaceful way of life, in a quiet corner of Japan, a robot named Alpha runs her own café, catering for [...]
Posted: June 13th, 2007 under Manga.
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Bakumatsu Kikansetsu Irohanihoheto parody episode 15
Akidzuki heads north in search of the Lord’s Head, with Kakunojo behind him (Akidzuki: I’ve managed to get her to walk several paces behind, but why can’t she leave me alone? What if I get mistaken as BI, or even STRAIGHT?) (Kakunojo: I must keep working on Akidzuki, until he accepts BI completely.) Kakunojo’s sandal [...]
Posted: June 12th, 2007 under Bakumatsu Kikansetsu Irohanihoheto.
Tags: Iroha
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Tuesday Rumble: June 12th
If your sensibilities are not easily offended, you may find Sexy English amusing. A video intended to help Japanese speakers learn slang terms for intercourse and genitalia, it doesn’t show anything explicit, but it should still be considered NSFW. Oh, and apparently a Tsubasa OVA has been announced. The only hope for it being any [...]
Posted: June 12th, 2007 under Tuesday Rumble.
Tags: anime awards, Darker than Black, Dennou Coil, fashion police, in your reflection, mini-editorial, OST spotlight, random thoughts, Sisters of Wellber, this week in anime, world tour
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Koutetsu Sangokushi parody episode 8
Zhuge Liang talks to Sun Quan, Zhou Yu and Lu Xun. Zhou Yu: Are you saying that your command of HARD GAY is beyond that of anyone here? (Zhuge Liang: Of course it is.) Sun Quan: I do want to try it, but I don’t want my men to get jealous of you. Lu Xun: [...]
Posted: June 11th, 2007 under Koutetsu Sangokushi.
Tags: Koutetsu Sangokushi
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Phantom Brave: you have to be brave to rely on a bunch of dead people in battle
In the world of Ivoire, thirteen year old Marona works as a Chroma (effectively a Hunter), earning the money she needs to pay for her home on Phantom Isle. Eight years ago, her parents were killed, and now their friend Ash watches over her as a Phantom- a being caught between the worlds of life [...]
Posted: June 11th, 2007 under Games.
Tags: Nippon Ichi
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El Cazador de la Bruja parody episode 10
In the latest dull town, Nadie and Ellis meet a man who claims to have given up HARD GAY for STRAIGHT. When it becomes clear that he still yearns for Pleasure with other men, however, Nadie must decide whether or not to show him that STRAIGHT can be worthy too. Blue Eyes finally gets a [...]
Posted: June 10th, 2007 under El Cazador de la Bruja.
Tags: El Cazador
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