Author: moritheil

One might be forgiven for thinking that Moritheil is a postmodern literary critic who started reviewing video games in 2001, and spent the early 2000s learning at the right hand of con staff and fansubbers. However, those rumors are spurious: Moritheil is actually a distant relative of Genghis Khan who stands poised to conquer the world via the Internet. Follow along at http://twitter.com/moritheil.
Posted in Believe What You Hear Video Games

Touhoumon

How do you like your Touhou? Fans of the definitive danmaku (bullet hell) game by ZUN have been working Touhou characters in everywhere.  For all…

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Posted in Anime Reviews Editorials Podcasts

Strike Witches: The Evil Without

In our roundtable discussion on whether or not anime is art, Ray brought up an excellent point about that infamous scifi-fantasy-loli-pantsu fanservice vehicle, Strike Witches. …

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Posted in Manga Reviews

Half and Half makes one fine read

There are many manga in the world, and there are many manga cliches. At first, a reader might think, “I don’t have time for double-takes.”…

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Posted in Manga Reviews

Helen ESP – What disability?

There are great works of literature on disability. Rather than focusing only on the helplessness of disabled individuals, they turn into affirmations of life. These…

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Posted in Editorials

ISMLdo

I finally know why I am participating in ISML, and why it is so important for all otaku. It is not as a lone individual…

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Posted in Editorials

Beginner Anime

Two major categories have sprung up in anime discourse. There are referential anime such as Yakitate Japan and Lucky Star, and there are anime which…

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