Archive for April, 2009
Swift review: Kino no Tabi novel 1
Background info (long time readers will have seen this paragraph before) Kino is a traveller who journeys from country to country on her talking motorcycle Hermes; by her own rules, she must stay in one place no more than three days, but whilst there, she makes an effort to see everything it has to offer. [...]
Posted: April 21st, 2009 under Light Novels.
Comments: 1
Final Thoughts: Antique Bakery
When Keiichirou Tachibana chucks in a well paid job to become the proprietor of a patisserie, it seems an unlikely move for a man who doesn’t even like sweets that much. Still, his new life is far from uneventful, thanks to his new employees- a chief patissier so gay that he’s been fired from all [...]
Posted: April 19th, 2009 under Series reviews.
Tags: Antique Bakery
Comments: 2
Final Thoughts: Detroit Metal City
When Soichi Negishi vowed to make it big in the music scene, he’d imagined a peaceful and intellectual career emulating his Swedish pop heroes- but unfortunately, things don’t always go to plan. Playing guitar at street corners is all very well, but when it comes to making money, Negishi has to rely on his other [...]
Posted: April 14th, 2009 under Series reviews.
Tags: Detroit Metal City
Comments: 6
Nodame Cantabile: Paris-hen
Nodame and Chiaki may have been cream of the crop in Japan, but now they’re both moving to Paris, where the standards are higher and mistakes are less easily forgiven. Whilst Nodame must cope with the dual tasks of learning French and adapting to the disciplined curriculum at the Conservatoire, Chiaki is confident he can [...]
Posted: April 12th, 2009 under Series reviews.
Tags: Nodame Cantabile
Comments: 3
Sorcerer Hunters TV
On the Spooner Continent, those who master sorcery find it all too easy to abuse their powers; but luckily for the common people, someone is on their side- the Sorcerer Hunters. Carrot, Tira, Chocolate, Marron and Gateau are warriors dedicated to eradicating evil sorcerers, but with Carrot more interested in chasing skirts, the rest of [...]
Posted: April 9th, 2009 under Series reviews.
Comments: 2
