Month: April 2009
Greetings and Strangulations – Asura Cryin 01 Decompressed
The first episode of Asura Cryin’ is incredibly dense in terms of material. It’s got childhood trauma, self-sacrifice, silly friend antics, social commentary, ghost haunting,…
Spring 2009 Roundup 1: Hayate no Gotoku!!, Natsu no Arashi!, K-ON
Looking at the twit- and blogosphere these days, it looks like I’m late to this new season party. But let’s get started with a few…
The cancer that is killing Bleach
While K-ON devours the souls of the moe crowd and Full Metal Alchemist helps people remember a time before the present economic crisis, Bleach heads…
Darker than Black: Anime Noir – Decompresed Review
Darker than Black begins with a placid and yet inauspicious scene. A girl stands before a majestic night sky, as stars fall down. The quiet…
Arthur Kirkland hates lolis
Images that depict underage girls and boys are about to be banned in the UK. First, some context (quotes from experiencefestival.com:) “The United States Supreme…
Chrome Shelled Regios 1-10
Chrome Shelled Regios is a fun little action show that should entertain. There is no deep understanding or great big secret; it’s just a nice…