I find the animation so gorgeous but the concept so confusing that I think I’m turning Japanese! No…no…I was just kidding I was just kidding!!!I AM SORRY!!! AHHHHHH!!!!!! I gotta tell ya, this is obviously straddling the line of fantasy VS reality, yuri show for girls VS yuri for boys and I was clearly confused. [...]
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Well, this episode sort of proves that no matter how bad one feel, someone’s doing worse… So what? That’s not the problem here! What’s with a parody that parodies a parody (this is an easy one to say a thousand times fast). A character complaining about having no special character or personality…a Fist of North [...]
Is it because I have seen too many anime in my life that I haven’t been severely impressed with this one, even though for some reason I feel like I should have?
The ED of this song is like one of the old maybe 60′s or 70′s (or probably 50s) Japanese encouragement songs to cheer up salarymen and students to do their best. The episode is for introducing the main cast and the main rabbit, who’s not quite fit for the construction business – no, the real [...]
Thanks to Kurogane, I discovered that one of the puzzling lines Kotomi utters (“the day before yesterday, I saw a rabbit, and yesterday a deer, and today, you.”) in the past couple of episodes of Clannad actually comes from a short story by Robert F. Young called “The Dandelion Girl.” (Full text of the story [...]
Warning: this is where the stuff I do and think about the rest of the day–Christian theology–breaks out. Big time. Stop here if you are not interested in some heavy duty systematic theology!
…he might come up with this after watching Higurashi. (See the song this is based on, “Soul Meets Body” by Mr. Gibbard’s band Death Cab for Cutie, here.) The singing is not 100% there–more like 95% there. But the lines scan perfectly to “Soul Meets Body,” and it’s pronounced correctly for a change. And being [...]
Reminder: Our School Days Demotivational Poster contest ends in just two days! The deadline is October 6, 9:30 PM Pacific Standard Time, or October 7, 9:30 AM in Taiwan and Singapore. Please see here for more details. I suppose we can fire one more salvo at the dead corpse of this show, eh? I just [...]
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