Category: Reviews
Dusty Disc Review: Kino no Tabi (Kino’s Journey)
In the first entry in the Dusty Disc Review series, Mike watches his DVDs of Kino no Tabi (Kino’s Journey), a memorable, if slightly uneven, example of symbolic and allegorical storytelling in anime.
Majikoi, Ishihara gekido!
O-inari-san! Yes, inari-zushi is a sushi wrapped in fried tofu. Because fried tofu is a favorite food of fox. And Inari is the grain goddess,…
Bridging The Gap: Fall 2011 At A Tweet
Being that post-quake industry has chosen to stagger out a number of titles over the course of several weeks, and because a bigger post…
Autumn sadness, Chihayafuru
Chihayafuru, an autumn show but the time frame is spring. Why sakura? Should be autumn leaves. It’s a show about Karuta (from carta in Portuguese/Spanish),…
Love Hina MMF: Thoughts and Purikura!
Love Hina as it joins the series of MMF titles discussed is in my opinion a read alike to Rumiko Takahashi’s Maison Ikkoku, but with…
Haganai episode 1 Buhihi!
Haganai (Boku wa Tomodachi ga Sukunai “I don’t have many friends”) is pretty hilarious! Buhihihi!