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Clannad 9–Did I Cry?

No. But that doesn’t stop this from being the most heartfelt, genuine, and overall best Key plotline ever. Here’s why.

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Myself; Yourself 9–Oh, all right, you’re forgiven

Previews and blog rumors aren’t so reliable after all. My fears about this episode were largely unfounded, though it has other sets of problems alongside…

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Myself; Yourself 8–Oh me, oh my, it’s drama trauma time

You know, I haven’t blogged about this show in a while, but I caught up over Thanksgiving weekend. And you know, after episodes 7 and…

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ef-a tale of memories 8: Mostly a Breather

After the concentrated intensity of episode 7, the writers smartly decided to largely lay off the emotional intensity (save for one final scene near the…

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Battle Royale Manga Ultimate Edition – Ultimate Review

I have been a fan of Battle Royale since the English translation of the novel hit stateside back in 2003. Much later than most, I…

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Clannad 7-8: The End of Memory

I can’t help it. The Fuko arc really does work after all, in spite of itself. Maybe the reason why the arc is so long…

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