Filed under Dantalian no Shoka, First Impressions by Guardian Enzo | 32 Comments
「黄昏の書」 (Tasogare no Sho)
“Book of Twilight”
I hope no one gave up on Dantalian no Shoka, because if you’ve stuck around through a somewhat uneven run you were rewarded with by the series’ best episode – a glorious burst of GAINAX ingenuity and a treat for the eyes.
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September 9, 2011 at 10:52 pm Comments (32)
Filed under BLOOD-C, First Impressions by Divine | 44 Comments
「こころにも」 (Kokoro ni mo)
“The Heart Too”
Sometimes it really feels like CLAMP is mocking us, like when the dog says “some pretty big things happened today”.
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September 9, 2011 at 9:50 pm Comments (44)
Filed under First Impressions, Mayo Chiki! by Takaii | 30 Comments
「いっただっきまーす」 (Ittadakkimaasu)
“Let’s Eat!”
Boy did the dynamics of this week’s episode feel like they were running from one end of the spectrum to the other. At times, I was a little disappointed when the writers didn’t flesh out what should have and could have been a very emotional scene.
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September 9, 2011 at 4:06 pm Comments (30)
Filed under First Impressions, Mawaru Penguindrum by Divine | 69 Comments
「氷の世界」 (Koori no Sekai)
“World of Ice”
I had the feeling that the pink-haired “beauty” in the opening sequence may not be a woman, largely in part to how a trench coat masks one’s figure, but I would’ve been perfectly happy if I were wrong in this case.
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September 9, 2011 at 4:00 am Comments (69)