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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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Ride Back – Touched, wondered, crapped.

The last scene actually touched me. It was very touching indeed. How many times have you tried to soar only to fell back down to…

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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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