Category: Reviews
Summer 2012 First Look Fair: Humanity Has Declined, Kokoro Connect, Tari Tari, Natsuyuki Rendezvous, Moyashimon Returns
Mike reviews the five shows he’s most likely to stick with this season: Humanity Has Declined, Kokoro Connect, Tari Tari, Natsuyuki Rendezvous, and Moyashimon Returns.
Revisiting FLCL
Dark Horse republishes a much loved anime’s manga counterpoint, but does it hold up in another medium?
Ghost in the Moe, Spring 2012
Ghost and zombie moe moe kyun! Deredere, dokidoki, can’t stop niyaniya!
The Short Review: Haiyore! Nyaruko-san
In another short review, Mike reviews a surprisingly funny and watchable comedy, Haiyore! Nyaruko-san: or, Cthulu gets moe.
The Short Review: Dusk Maiden of Amnesia
Mike reviews the just-concluded Dusk Maiden of Amnesia, a show whose central character and talented director can’t save from overall mediocrity. And he attempts to say it in about 600 words.
A History Lesson from Hyouka
Guest writer FoxyLadyAyame of the beautiful world presents an informed, in-depth look at how the characters in Hyouka enact a particular historiographical method in their search for truth. The result is a rich analysis of one of the season’s most notable shows.