Category: Reviews
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.
Student movement and friendship: Sakamichi No Apollon
Friendship Birthday rather than Friendship Doomsday. NTR episodes.
The Brotherhood of Angst: Tsuritama, Kids on the Slope, and Male Bonding
Mike waxes about the similarities between Apollon and Tsuritama, the two best shows of the season for him. It’s male bonding time!