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Winter 2009 Roundup 1: Akikan, Asu no Yoichi, Toradora, Regios

Here’s the weekly roundup post–instead of blogging regularly about a single show or two, I’ve decided to follow this season’s shows in this way. This…

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First Look Fairs: “Sora wo Kakeru Shoujo” and “Rideback”

I think there’s been a mis-titling here: the show that is called Rideback is the one that really deserves the title Sorakake (The Girl Who…

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Face Off: Ray and Mike Play the “White Album” and Riff on the 1980s

Ray:I’m wondering if I should continue to watch White Album. It’s…frankly, seemingly a little plain vanilla. Mike: You know, I think that’s a good description…

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First Look Fairs: Akikan and White Album

A double feature for today, for two shows that could not be more different from one another.

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Face Off: Ray and Mike Try to Figure Out Kurozuka

Mike: While I really enjoyed many parts of Kurozuka, I think you definitely got into it more than I did. At least until the end,…

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Kannagi: Why I (Sorta) Liked the Ending

A few days ago, I finished watching Kannagi. And I think I’m going to be the minority here and defend the relatively serious concluding episodes.

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