Author: gendomike

Michael "Gendomike" Huang is the co-founder and was the editor-in-chief of Anime Diet from 2006-2015. He lives in the Los Angeles area and works as a software engineer, though he also holds a divinity degree from Fuller Theological Seminary. Mike has been a fan of all things anime, manga, and games for over 25 years ever since he watched Evangelion on a fuzzy video shared by a friend. He continues to watch, read, and play today.
Posted in Anime Expo Conventions

Interview: Trigun Staff (Yasuhiro Nightow, Satoshi Nishimura)

Finally, another video! (And there will be more to come.) This is our junket interview with the manga artist and director of Trigun at Anime…

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Review: Hatsukoi Limited (78%)

Animation: 85% Sound/Music: 75% Voice Acting: 80% Story: 75% Overall: 78% See explanation of scores here. Hatsukoi Limited is a best-of-breed shounen fanservice comedy, with…

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Sora no Manimani 4 – Starcross’d

Is this the hinge episode, where all anime comedies start transitioning to becoming More Serious?

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The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya S2 9 – Not With a Bang, But With a…

I have finished the “Endless Eight” arc of Haruhi Suzumiya, and I have an opinion. In short, “Endless Eight” is a good story, well in…

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Tokyo Magnitude 8.0 Episode 5 – The Familiar and the Unfamiliar

This astonishing episode, the most genuine and heartbreaking display of emotion I’ve seen in TV anime in a long time, cements Tokyo Magnitude 8.0‘s place…

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Anime Diet Radio Episode 40 – Satisfaction Guaranteed [Possibly NSFW]

[display_podcast] That’s right. Anime Diet Radio celebrates its 40th episode with…something to help along that midlife, or quarterlife, crisis–at least for some otaku. Let’s just…

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