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 Reviews Face Off Review

Face Off: Mike and Ray Say ‘Bleh’ to Akane-iro

Mike: So I watched 4 episodes of Akane-iro last night. It’s really not terrible. It was actually pretty funny sometimes. I wouldn’t call it great;…

Continue Reading
Posted in Anime Reviews

As the End Nears: The Surprising Quality of Toradora

For me, this formulaic-and-yet-better comedy has been the surprise of the season: a surprise at how much genre conventions need not get too much in…

Continue Reading
Posted in Anime Reviews Face Off Review

Face Off: Ray and Mike Battle Over ‘Mouryou no Hako’

Ray: [Mouryou no Hako is] too slow paced and by the 10 minute mark I got bored. No, it’s not yaoi, I get that, but…

Continue Reading
Posted in Face Off Review Podcasts

Audio Face Off: Ray and Mike Sound Off on Detroit Metal City

[display_podcast] Here’s a little experiment–an audio version of one of our now-regular feature, the Face Off. Here, we have a rambling conversation about the recently…

Continue Reading
Posted in Anime Diet Radio Podcasts

Anime Diet Radio Episode 27 – The Long Fall Haul

[display_podcast] After a long, long break–this is the 27th episode of Anime Diet Radio. Which was recorded a month ago, as you’ll quickly tell when…

Continue Reading
Posted in Video Games

First Look Fair: Eternal Sonata

My, my…my first real article in a month, and it’s a game review of all things. This isn’t just any game, though–it’s a very anime-ish…

Continue Reading