Archive for 'Series reviews'
Final Thoughts: Maria-sama ga Miteru season four
Yumi is nearing the end of her second year at Lillian, and there is much to be done before her beloved onee-sama Sachiko can graduate and leave her to take over the role of Rosa Chinensis. Of course, the most pressing matter is finding a petite soeur, and whilst Yoshino is pressured by Rei and [...]
Posted: July 26th, 2009 under Series reviews.
Tags: MariMite
Comments: 1
Final Thoughts: Yozakura Quartet
The town of Sakurashin is one of the few places where humans and youkai can coexist in relative harmony, but unfortunately, its location on the cusp of the two worlds also makes it a magnet for trouble. That’s where Akina, Hime, Ao and Kotoha come in- four teenagers with special powers who are also charged [...]
Posted: July 25th, 2009 under Series reviews.
Comments: 2
Final Thoughts: Clannad After Story
Azure Flame is now over three years old! Wish us luck as we become older and ever more behind the pulse of current anime. Nagisa and Tomoya are finally together, but there are still many more obstacles for them to face. Whilst Nagisa continues to battle with her illness, Tomoya must grow up fast as [...]
Posted: July 19th, 2009 under Series reviews.
Tags: Clannad
Comments: 3
Final Thoughts: Chaos;Head
Unable to tell his delusions from reality, high school student Nishijou Takumi has become a recluse, attending school as little as possible so that he can devote his time to anime and video games. Whilst he may seem like just another hikikomori, however, Takumi is something more- for a great power lurks within his delusions, [...]
Posted: June 28th, 2009 under Series reviews.
Tags: Chaos;Head
Comments: 2
Final Thoughts: Sisters of Wellber Zwei
Rita’s name has been cleared and her country saved, but she isn’t quite ready to settle down just yet. Instead, the intrepid princess decides to accompany her friends on a quest to track down the man who killed Tina’s parents- but along the way they will run into conspiracies, a love triangle and any number [...]
Posted: May 9th, 2009 under Series reviews.
Tags: Sisters of Wellber
Comments: 1
Final Thoughts: Gunslinger Girl Il Teatrino
With terrorist attacks continuing to plague Italy, the cyborg girls of Section 2 are needed more than ever- and through a mixture of conditioning and adolescent, they are more than willing to fight alongside their handlers. But even the enhanced abilities of a cyborg may not be enough to combat the likes of naturally gifted [...]
Posted: May 7th, 2009 under Series reviews.
Tags: Gunslinger Girl
Comments: 4
Final Thoughts: Someday’s Dreamers ~Natsu no Sora~
Suzuki Sora is an apprentice mage who has come to Tokyo to finish her training. Together with her fellow apprentices, she must learn to hone her skills, deal with clients and provide all the services that are expected of a licensed mage. Becoming a professional is no easy task, however, and Sora has many lessons [...]
Posted: May 3rd, 2009 under Series reviews.
Tags: Someday's Dreamers
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
