Category: Reviews
The Anno Age: Moving On From Hideaki Anno (Part 2)
The second part of Gendomike’s meditation on the effect HIdeaki Anno’s anime had on his life: from Kare Kano until today’s Evangelion remake films.
The Anno Age: Hideaki Anno and My Early Fandom (Part 1)
I: Insufficient Depression The problem with Hideaki Anno these days is that he seems too happy. At least that’s the impression one gets from reading…
Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso (You lie in April), skinshipality!
Skinship leads to color from monotone!!!!!
Barakamon: The Artist In Recovery
A personal reflection by gendomike on how artists–or people, in general–recover, through the lens of Barakamon.
O Captain! My Captain! Wherefore Art Thou, Captain Earth?
The failure of Captain Earth may be a sign that the day of the ambitious, mystical mecha series is ending. Gendomike ruminates on the type of show that got him into anime in the first place.
In Defense of Sword Art Online
At the risk of losing whatever cred he has left, Gendomike has seen most of Sword Art Online–and has seen much worse. Why the hate?