I find that Granbelm has been on a bit of a slump these past two episodes. If you want to know exactly what I mean, I talked about it in more detail over on Karandi’s blog. Visually though, there’s also a bit of a loss in consistency and polish. I don’t know if it’s just…
Tag: Magical
Granbelm Episode 5 – This. Is. GRANBELM! – Gallery
I won’t lie guys, this week has not featured my favourite Granbelm episode. I go into exactly why that is over on Karandi’s blog. This said, just because an episode may not be my favourite, doesn’t mean the visuals are horrible. So what did Granbelm look like this week? Let’s find out:
Granbelm Episode 4 – A Ministering Angel Shall My Sister Be – Gallery
If you came here from my review over on 100 Word Anime, welcome! I hope you enjoyed it. Otherwise, still welcome. I have no real idea how many people are actually watching Granbelm this season but for what it’s worth I’m enjoying parts of it. One of the enjoyable parts is definitely the visuals so…
Magical Girl Spec-Ops Asuka in the Land of Trauma
Genre : Magical Girl; Fanservice; action; torment Episodes: 12 Studio: LIDENFILMS Thank goodness for Magical Girls! If it hadn’t been for the legendary 5, the world would have been lost to the invading forces three years ago. Now they can finally kick back and enjoy a normal high school life. Well earned, to say the…
Granbelm Episode 3 – Magical Mecha Melee at Moonrise – Gallery
This is one of my favourite post titles. And they do mention moonrise and moonset in the episode. I didn’t just make that up. If you want to know what Granbelm was about this week, you should go over to 100 Word Anime and read all about it. If you just want to know what…
Granbelm Episode 2 – Well This Was Unexpected – Gallery
The title sort of says it all. This week’s Granbelm was really not what I thought it would be at all, and I am thrilled about that. I go into the details of why exactly that is over on Karandi’s blog. Here, I go over cute girl screencaps. Both have their merits! By the way,…
Spending my evenings with Kaidyn’s Courage
Hello everyone, do you like to read? Personally, I love it. I read subtitles daily! But in all seriousness, there’s a unique magic to getting yourself lost in a good book, one that I wish I had more time for, to be honest. So I’m going to extend the experience a bit by telling you…
The Mystic Archives of Dantalian (Countdown to Halloween)
Genre: Supernatural, Magical Girl, Mystery, Action, Gothicness Episodes: 12 Studio: Gainax A good book is a thing of wonder. It can allow you to meet extraordinary people and travel to unknown realms. A great book, is pure magic! But have you ever heard of Phantom Books? These mystic tomes have been created with such mastery,…
World Conquest Zvezda Plot -Anime’s Best Kept Secret Organization
Genre: Supernatural, Magical Girl, Comedy, Action Science Fiction Episodes: 12 Studio: A-1 Pictures Kids, don’t run away from home. I understand, your dad may be a hard, unkind man and you would rather avoid becoming like him but try to work it out. It’s not worth risking the dangers waiting for you in the dark…
Magical Girl Ore – The Ultimate Magical Girl Deconstruction?
Genre: Comedy, magical girl, idol, supernatural, romance Episodes: 12 Studio: Pierrot You, yes You! Do you want to see a show about Magical Girls? How about idols. Cute girls, cute boys, manly men? Yuri, yaoi? Strong parental figures, Yakuza, corporate heck (literally). A show about adorable teddy bear demons with buff bodies, and devoted superfans….
Hinamatsuri – How to be a Role Model
Genre : Comedy, slice of life, magical girl, supernatural, action, drama, Episodes: 12 Studio: Feel The world is a though place. It can be very hard to eke out a decent living. These are strange and troubled times we live in when a nice hardworking Yakuza can’t even sit back and enjoy his vases…
Sayaka, We Hardly Knew Ya
Oh Madoka… I have always had fairly mixed feelings about the series that have added up to a rather more neutral impression than most folks. Overall I still consider it a good show but I’m not quite sure I see in it all the things the majority of fans seem to. Admittedly I have only…
The Ancient Magus’ Bride, A Touch Of Glamour
Genre : Drama, supernatural, adventure, magical girl, fantasy Episodes: 24 Studio: Wit Studio Chise is a blessed child, beloved by the fairies and protected by her very own loyal grim, she spends sunny days learning magic at the foot of the ancient magus Elias. But it wasn’t always so. For you see, chise was born a cursed…
Trying to Figure out What Matters with Alice and Zouroku
Genre : Drama, adventure, magical girl Episodes: 12 Studio: J.C.Staff Our world is constantly changing. Species go extinct to make room for new iterations. Mutations give rise to devastating predators, while humble herbivores completely destroy ecosystems through enviable reproduction. Evolution is unpredictable and uncaring but also full of wonders. And it’s this capricious faith that has created…
When everyone else is too dumb to see how smart you are! Ruler – Magical Girl Raising Project
Yes, this show again. After writing a longer than usual review for this series, then going off on a tangent about Magical Girls in general, I still never got the chance to talk about my favorite character. I barely mentioned her in fact. That’s kind of weird right? She would probably bite my head off…