Tag: Higurashi

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Ookami Kakushi and its problems (and future promise)

The show is finally starting to pick up the pace, as of episodes 4 and 5. What’s taking it so long?

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Posted in Conventions Otakon

Otakon Day One – Kikuko Inoue Panel Q&A, Pt 2.

Part 1 is here. Kikuko Inoue is a famous seiyuu associated with many popular anime. Her past performances include Belldandy of Aa Megami-Sama, Kasume Tendou…

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Otakon Day One – Kikuko Inoue Panel Q&A, Pt 1.

Kikuko Inoue is a famous seiyuu associated with many popular anime. Her past performances include Belldandy of Aa Megami-Sama, Kasume Tendou in Ranma 1/2, Rune…

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12 Days, 12 Moments: Day 8–Higurashi Ceases to be Horrible

No, not horrible as in poor quality! 2006 was a very strong year for originality and good writing in anime, and one of the year’s…

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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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Higurashi no Naku Koro Ni Kai 13: Or, How to Carve Hope from a Corpse

The Massacre arc, as one might expect, lives up to its title in this, the concluding episode. But the feeling at the end is that…

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