Category: Anime Reviews
Through Older Lenses: Gall Force: Eternal Story (1986)
Somewhere in the farthest unknown regions of deep space, an ages long war has raged on between the female humanoid Solnoid race, and the biomechanical…
Review: The Secret World of Arietty
Mike reviews the US theatrical release of the latest Studio Ghibli release, written by but not directed by Hayao Miyazaki. It’s a solid entry to the Ghibli catalog, not the greatest but certainly not lacking in wonder, heart, and entertainment.
AnoNatsu, overjoyed, the divinest of all!
Over time, I’ve been building my castle of love Just for two. – Stevie Wonder
The Childhood Friendzone
A Valentine’s Day meditation for those left behind, in anime and perhaps in life: the childhood friend. Examples from Ano Natsu de Matteru and Onegai Teacher, as well as from Mike’s own sorry childhood history with women.
Day of Rabbu or not… Recorder to Randoseru
Clearly half of the world has already celebrated this commercial holiday already, but here on the East Coast it is still a couple of hours…
Inu x Boku SS, an unlikely choice of viewing
In the midst of this current spring season, I am still on this sampling mood, with some more anime to try and catch up. I…