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Winter 2009 Roundup 2: Sorakake, Rideback, Munto, Hetalia Axis Powers

A second look at a few shows–and one new, extremely bizarre first impression.

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A Song and a Second Thought

ghostlightning’s call for articles and thoughts about 5cm Per Second made me dig up my old articles about that film, and for some reason, led…

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RideBack 1 & 2: Because Motorcycles Are Cooler With Hot Chicks

Chicks and robot motorcycles? Sounds like a party to me!

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White Album 2-3: Bolero

This show is beginning to remind me of how Maurice Ravel’s Bolero begins very quietly and very slowly, gradually building up, until it comes to…

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Sorakake 03 – I’m going, I’m going…Aaaahh…That was good baby.

Should I write this one? Should I? You know when that happens? When the colony lost its family jewels? Men, doesn’t that suck? I mean,…

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First Look Fair: Munto

This surprisingly low-budget KyoAni release isn’t bad in the first episode. The question is: is this going to be the next Escaflowne or the next…

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