Monthly Archives: September 2007

The Right Stuff: What’s in a Bargain?

These babies have been waiting for me in London since mid-summer. Now I’m back in the UK, it’s time to inspect the goods! I was led to TSRI by moyism’s praises and felt really satisfied with my first ever purchase … Continue reading

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Murder Princess OVA 5-6

When Erica’s review pointed out that Milano and Alita would have kissed at the end if they were a straight couple, I agreed and immediately thought of the above scene. But given BEE TRAIN’s penchance for yuri subtext, I was … Continue reading

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Lucky Star 22

Bread factory? What was that all about? Misao gets a rare upper hand on Kagamin!

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Lucky Star 21

LOL at Tsukasa’s ComiKet trauma. Not really as serious as Chiyo’s Yukarimobile psychological scarring though. I think I spent about the same amount as Konata during my three days with the toll evenly divided between doujins, goods (plushies and tote … Continue reading

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Lucky Star 20

I really did see anime-themed canned drinks in Akiba‘s Animate and Tora no Ana but didn’t manage to take a picture as they were too close to the watchful eyes of the counter staff. But as this was Japan, it … Continue reading

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Darlin’ Darlin’ Froze

Apologies for the lack of update. Have been raging against deadlines in a last burst of fire, currently travelling without reliable access to the internet. Amazingly, yesterday in Istanbul, I met a teenage Japanese girl yesterday who is a big … Continue reading

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