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Anime Power Ranking Ballot (Week Ending Nov 1)

Gendomike’s additional comments about my Anime Power Ranking ballot this week got so out of hand, he decided to just make it a post, dang it. To become a weekly feature (?)

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The Anno Age: Moving On From Hideaki Anno (Part 2)

The second part of Gendomike’s meditation on the effect HIdeaki Anno’s anime had on his life: from Kare Kano until today’s Evangelion remake films.

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The Anno Age: Hideaki Anno and My Early Fandom (Part 1)

I: Insufficient Depression The problem with Hideaki Anno these days is that he seems too happy. At least that’s the impression one gets from reading…

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Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso (You lie in April), skinshipality!

Skinship leads to color from monotone!!!!!

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O Captain! My Captain! Wherefore Art Thou, Captain Earth?

The failure of Captain Earth may be a sign that the day of the ambitious, mystical mecha series is ending. Gendomike ruminates on the type of show that got him into anime in the first place.

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In Defense of Sword Art Online

At the risk of losing whatever cred he has left, Gendomike has seen most of Sword Art Online–and has seen much worse. Why the hate?

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