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First Look Fair’s Shoujo Special: Itazura na Kiss and Special A
gendomike April 16, 2008 4 Comments on First Look Fair’s Shoujo Special: Itazura na Kiss and Special A
This certainly seems to be the season for the return of shoujo romance and other female-oriented anime (i.e., BL in Junjou Romantica and vampires), after…
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Blassreiter 1, 2 – boomers in the 00’s
I was somewhat intrigued that the story started out with a much older man and not a teenager. For me, that was refreshing. I also…
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(Belated) First Look Fair: Noein
When a 26 episode series costs only $17.50 on sale at Best Buy, and has been critically acclaimed, you have to buy it. And for…
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First Look Fair: Kanokon 1 and the Nature of Fanservice
Fanservice in anime is, in many cases, divorced from actual sex–actual foreplay, actual intent to copulate, have intercourse, do the nasty, get to home plate….