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ef-a tale of memories 8: Mostly a Breather

After the concentrated intensity of episode 7, the writers smartly decided to largely lay off the emotional intensity (save for one final scene near the…

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Everything we really wanted to say about the fansub debate…

…is in Anime Diet Radio, episodes 13 and the mailbag sections of 14 and 15. Justin Sevakis’s editorial said a lot of the things that…

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Posted in Manga Reviews

Battle Royale Manga Ultimate Edition – Ultimate Review

I have been a fan of Battle Royale since the English translation of the novel hit stateside back in 2003. Much later than most, I…

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If Ben Gibbard were an otaku…

…he might come up with this after watching Higurashi. (See the song this is based on, “Soul Meets Body” by Mr. Gibbard’s band Death Cab…

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Exclusive: Claymore Staff PMX 2007 Press Conference Transcript

Anime Diet is proud to present the transcript of questions our staff (Jeremy and myself) asked the director and character designer of the Claymore anime,…

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Clannad 7-8: The End of Memory

I can’t help it. The Fuko arc really does work after all, in spite of itself. Maybe the reason why the arc is so long…

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