Move over, Shakespeare! Here comes Barefoot Gen!
From Anime Corporation – You want art films? Forget King Lear! The British Museum will be launching a film series on September 7, entitled “Late…
Pizza Hut: First We Take Code Geass. Then We Take Evangeliiiiionnnn
(Sorry for the Leonard Cohen reference.) Anime News Network reports: Pizza Hut has launched a campaign tied to the Evangelion: 1.0 You Are [Not] Alone…
School Days 10: A Return to Form?
Well, not exactly. There was more seriousness and slightly better emotional development in this episode, but it all rests on the ridiculous turns that the…
The Otaking Does the (Anime) Blog Diet and Wins!
Toshio Okada–one of the founders of Gainax, and the self-proclaimed “Otaking”–used to look like this: But now he looks like this!
Claymore 23 review pt. 2- the Defining and the application of the Shonen Thesis
(Continued from pt.1) One more shonen convention for your reference: an angry protagonist becomes stronger and will overcome his opponent by the end. Goku gets…
Claymore 23 review pt. 1- the Shonen Thesis
Where is hope? Where’s the miracle? Why are they even here? “I know. It’s all wrong. By rights we shouldn’t even be here. But we…