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.
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First Look Fair: Munto

This surprisingly low-budget KyoAni release isn’t bad in the first episode. The question is: is this going to be the next Escaflowne or the next…

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Winter 2009 Roundup 1: Akikan, Asu no Yoichi, Toradora, Regios

Here’s the weekly roundup post–instead of blogging regularly about a single show or two, I’ve decided to follow this season’s shows in this way. This…

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Posted in Anime Diet Radio Podcasts

Anime Diet Radio Episode 30: Baby, We Were Born to Love

[display_podcast] What? Is this Freddy Mercury, or is it an imitator, singing our anthem for the new year? This is the first episode of Anime…

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First Look Fairs: “Sora wo Kakeru Shoujo” and “Rideback”

I think there’s been a mis-titling here: the show that is called Rideback is the one that really deserves the title Sorakake (The Girl Who…

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Staff for new Fullmetal Alchemist Series Announced

From the Anime News Network: The new television adaptation of Hiromu Arakawa’s “dark fantasy” manga will premiere in Japan in April. Aniplex producer Ryo Oyama…

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Face Off: Ray and Mike Play the “White Album” and Riff on the 1980s

Ray:I’m wondering if I should continue to watch White Album. It’s…frankly, seemingly a little plain vanilla. Mike: You know, I think that’s a good description…

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