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Spring 2013 Anime Audio Overview!

Spring 2013 Anime Audio Overview!

Ray and gendomike discuss how the season’s going so far.

Psycho Pass – an emotional and joyful moment for Cyberpunk fans…Eh?

Psycho Pass – an emotional and joyful moment for Cyberpunk fans…Eh?

I wrote about my thoughts on Cyberpunk in a paper back in 2007! http://animediet.net/wp-content/uploads/2007/08/cyberpunk-anime.doc , and I must say, I’ve become much dumber and can’t carry on an intelligent conversation like that. In addition, the entire article or parts of it = tl;dr. But after years of yearning, I can’t believe (Hallelujah), they finally made [...]

Fall 2012 Anime Audio Preview

Fall 2012 Anime Audio Preview

Ray and gendomike look over a chart of the new season on (virtual) tape. And propose a PSY anime while they’re at it.

Audio Face Off: Tari Tari

Audio Face Off: Tari Tari

Gendomike and Ray sing together the praises of Tari Tari, an unexpectedly decent slice-of-life anime that just ended recently.

Anime Diet on LinkedIn

Anime Diet on LinkedIn

We’re on LinkedIn now too. Come and follow us.

Audio Face Off – Humanity Has Declined (Jinrui wa Suitaishimashita)

Audio Face Off – Humanity Has Declined (Jinrui wa Suitaishimashita)

Ray and gendomike go at each other over Jintai in the second audio face off of the season!

Audio Face Off: The Problems and Promise of Kokoro Connect

Audio Face Off: The Problems and Promise of Kokoro Connect

What Ray and I think about Kokoro Connect so far. A lively conversation about the strengths and weaknesses of this discussion-worthy drama.

What if I had never gotten into anime?

What if I had never gotten into anime?

Ray gives a heartfelt confession of what anime, fandom, and God has meant to him over the years. Another entry in the “Diary of an Anime Lived” series.

Review: End of Summer 2011 Season and Still Standing

Review: End of Summer 2011 Season and Still Standing

As we’re closing in to the end of 2011, we are entering the end game. The game to end it all. The time to both looking forward to how the prophecy would turn out as well as dreading any of the possible outcomes that have been secretly laid beneath the waves of time since the [...]

Kami-sama no Memo-chō 10 is why

Kami-sama no Memo-chō 10 is why

That I wanted to watch this anime and like the light novel very much. This is where everything begin. This is why the show, the light novel, and whatever else means so much. Ayaka‘s story. This is where it all begins. This is when Narumi really met Alice and the Scooby-Do gang for the first [...]

Blood C – kill ‘em all Tomino hiding among the staff?

Blood C – kill ‘em all Tomino hiding among the staff?

  Good God, man! Stop the overflowing of blood! It’s massive and tiresome. And stop the kill them all plot line! I mean, sure, for the drama, THIS IS BLOOOOOOOOOD C! Right? But sheesh, this type of nearly complete overturning of character list by killing nearly 98 % of them is just way too fucking [...]

Sacred Seven Fell by a Stone Cold Stunner

Sacred Seven Fell by a Stone Cold Stunner

And that’s what I hated to see. But it has happened. Yes, the show is nearly stone cold. And not in a good way… All right, a little confusion (not to mention cheesiness) on my part. However, I’ll list the things I like and not like about it. Then I’ll explain why I feel it’s [...]