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Chihayafuru 2 Episode 17: Gust of Wind
Last week was a total tease. At the cusp of the finals, we were fed a recap episode instead. The interrupted timing subdued the excitement…
Chihayafuru 2 Episode 15: No Matter Where I Stand
At roughly $30 billion a year, revenues of the pantsu industry surpasses the market capitalization of Time Warner, Sears and Dell. Sometimes I wonder how…
Chihayafuru 2 Episode 14: People Would Always Ask If I Was Pining for Someone
There’s a popular doctrine stating that if it’s not broken, don’t fix it. I disagree. My tenth grade World Civilization teacher explained his reasoning in…
Chihayafuru 2 Episode 13: In My Dreams, I Creep Closer to You
I take everything back. Megumu is not swoon. In fact, she would make an atrocious lover. We see the members of the Akashi Girls School…
Madoka Magica The Movie Part 3: Rebellion
Sometimes the hardest thing is to not do anything. Madoka Magica The Movie Part 3: Rebellion is a triumph in storytelling. Originally unique, Urobuchi crafts…
Chihayafuru 2 Episode 12: The Only Sign of Summer
If it wasn’t in stone before, it is now. Chihayafuru is the best anime of the year. Afterall, the best things in life, Voltron and…