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

School Days OVA, Valentine Days: Inside Every Melodrama is a Comedy Waiting to Get Out

Can he really be saying that about Makoto? The final burial of this show is done expertly, and hilariously, by the makers of the anime…

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Posted in Editorials

Episode Reviews vs. Editorials: Why the Divide?

Editorial, episode review: it all starts with this. In an astonishing wildfire meme that has spread throughout the anime blogosphere, and this time without the…

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True Tears 3 (Mike) – Sowing the Seeds of Love

Don’t eat the red snow, Shinichiro Hi everyone, the blogger that my partner calls “the professional” is back from an enforced academic break, and I’m…

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Shigofumi 2–Fly High, Yandere?

First there was Spice and Wolf, now there’s Staff and Post Hmm. In what was undoubtedly an effort to end this mini-arc as efficiently and…

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Clannad 13-14: A Theory of Expectations

Is it a bad sign when the end of the Kotomi arc reminds me, more than anything else, of the episode of The Simpsons that…

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Posted in News

You know you watch too much anime when… (part 5)

You’ve got mail! The headline on this CNN story and the story itself makes you think of Shigofumi. In fact, my guess is that the…

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