Genre : Comedy, Drama, Slice of Life, Psychological Thriller Studio: Pierrot It’s somewhat fitting that a show in the Winter Games, would be sending chills down your back. I didn’t even have to come up with a post title this week, the show did it for me, caps and all!!!
Genre : Comedy, Drama, Slice of Life Studio: Pierrot It’s fitting that I’m still competing in the Winter Games, since it’s still very much winter here. March 11 is the day we set the clocks 1 hour back for those who take part in daylight savings time. This means the half an hour or so of…
Genre : Happiness, otome, mullet reverse harem, magical boy Episodes: 12 Studio: Brain’s Base Yui is just your average run of the mill, beautiful, smart, sweet, kendo practicing high school girl capable of immediately accepting and adapting to any situation no matter how outlandish and one day she is swept away to a magical garden/high school…
Genre : Comedy, Drama, Slice of Life Studio: Pierrot This morning, a post I had written some time ago about WordPress layouts and blog design published. Consequently I just spent the last couple of hours going through the available WP themes once again instead of writing this post. I’m liking Independent Publisher, Rosalie, Olsen and Gateway…….
Genre : Comedy, Drama, Slice of Life Studio: Pierrot We brave warriors of the Winter Games, occasionally discuss the shows among ourselves.. Discuss is a big word. We throw one liners around and wander away in the middle of conversations. Well I do. I’m get distracted by shiny objects. Early in the season, I was assured…
Lasts month’s OWLS tour really lit a fire under my behind. We’ve been getting a steady influx of really talented writers for the past few months that has reinvigorated everyone in the group. As a result, January was just a spectacular tour. I was a little afraid that we wouldn’t be able to live up…
Genre : Comedy, Drama, Slice of Life Studio: Pierrot Of the three shows we review for the Winter Games, Sanrio Boys is the one I have the most trouble with. It airs mid Saturday morning for me which means that I have to make time between the groceries, the laundry, the house cleaning and Buddy hugging,…
Genre : Comedy, Drama, Slice of Life Studio: Pierrot Well the Winter Games are really heating up! Can you guys feel the electricity in the air…ok this week’s Sanrio Boys was kinda boring. Not horrible or anything just kinda there. Let’s see how much padding I can stuff into one post!
Genre : Shonen, Myth, action, comedy Episodes: 25 Studio:A-1 Pictures, As tensions rise between the nation’s and the threat of war looms large, Aladdin and Alibaba decide to part ways for a while to hone their respective skills and prepare for the task ahead. For the first time in his life Aladdin finds himself surrounded…
Genre : Shonen, Myth, action, comedy Episodes: 25 Studio:A-1 Pictures, Arabian Nights…OK. I’ll Stop! Life isn’t easy when you’re born with nothing and grow up with less. You do what you can to survive. These hard lives then to harden people. Numb them to compassion and blind them to justice. Yet, Alibaba has somehow managed…
Genre: Action, Thriller, Crime, Drama, Mystery Episodes: 11 Studio: MAPPA Nine and Twelve have been together for as long as either of them can remember. They are each other’s only family, only friends, only allies and confidants. Twelve and Nine know everything there is to know about each other. They accept one another, they…
Genre: Supernatural, fantasy, drama Episodes: 24 Studio: Wit Studio I really liked my synopsis for the OVAs and that’s why I’m reusing most of it here – I’m not just being lazy! Chise is a beloved child, adored by fairies and humans alike, living a life of wonder and merriment while studying magic under the ancient…
Of course it’s Natsume… Genre: Slice of Life, supernatural, hug in anime form Episodes: 74 Studio: Brain’s Base (seasons 1-4), Shuka (seasons 5-6) If you’ve been here before you know this story by now. I’ve told it to you 6 times already but how about we let the newcomers in on it as well. Natsume is a…
Genre : Historical, Drama, Romance Episodes: 40 Studio: Tōkyō Movie Shinsha Oscar is the name on everyone’s lips in the court of Versailles. The dashing young commander has won praise and respect with his impeccable swordsmanship and unmatched marksman skills, not to mention his charming gentlemanly manners. Every nobleman wants to be a bit more like…
Genre : Supernatural, Slice of Life, drama, Everything that’s good with the world Episodes: 11 (+1 OVA) Studio: Shuka There are those of us who are driven to change, pushed by wanderlust to seek out adventure. There are those of us who can’t seem to stay still, terrified of stagnation and uncomfortable with silence. But in time,…