Posted in Anime Reviews

Canaan 09 – What is love? Baby don’t hurt me…no more.

Minds unsettled. Past revealed. Ideals VS reality. Crazy longings and dreams. It’s the kind of episode that keeps one on the edge of his seat….

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Geisha barmaids? How about Moe Tsundere Geisha Barmaids?

From Japan Times Online – For ¥1,800 at the Kamishichiken Beer Garden in Kyoto’s northwest, you can enter the geisha’s “Floating World,” a term coined…

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Rage against Hollywooders

From ANN – Kirsten Dunst Cosplays in Akihabara for Video …actress Kirsten Dunst appeared in Tokyo’s Akihabara otaku shopping district in a sailor-suit costume and…

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Bakemonogatari 07, 08 – Hate, just hate.

No, it’s not because of love. No, it’s not because of love for someone else mixed with jealousy. No, it’s not because of confusion; not…

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Art and Soul 6 – Tokyo Magnitude 8.0 and Human Nature

[display_podcast] Update, 3/13/2011: welcome, new visitors. I felt these reflections were worth reposting in the wake of current events in Japan. I am aware that…

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Moe Rice, Moe Shochu, Moe Watermelon!

From Japan Today – Sketches of pretty girls draw visitors to Akita town AKITA — Illustrations of pretty girls adorning packages of locally grown specialty…

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