Author Archive for Zyl

Megami Magazine Memorial Book (2002-5)

2002 was memorable for the lovely Ai Yori Aoshi and I tended to think of it as the Anti-Love Hina.

Continue reading ‘Megami Magazine Memorial Book (2002-5)’

Megami Magazine Memorial Book (1999-2001)

Bought a copy of this evil magazine after a long break mainly because I wanted to find out more about the new Nanoha movie. But, alas, it seems to be an alternative history rather than animating the A’s to StrikerS era. Expect disappointment, no doubt.

I’ll leave the review of this 100th issue and its posters to Shingo (though his latest Megami magazine review, at the time of this post, is for Megami 98, I’m sure the backlog will be vanquished in no time!). This post focuses on the Memorial Book; it’s a nice summary of the beautiful girl anime series that Megami magazine has been big on from 1999 (the birth of the genre?) to the present.

Continue reading ‘Megami Magazine Memorial Book (1999-2001)’

Code Geass R2 Ep 21

Chi! Dr Freud would be having a field day with this episode!

Continue reading ‘Code Geass R2 Ep 21′

Code Geass R2 Ep 20

Methinks we shall have lots of C.C. x Anya doujins to look forward to. Haruhi-sama be praised!

Continue reading ‘Code Geass R2 Ep 20′

Never Found The Body

There’s been much Code Geass OH ZA DORAMA over whether ▼ Show

And now Kabitzin is running a dead pool for Macross Frontier. Characters returning from the dead is a venerable tradition and I thought I’d just highlight one example from the 1990 series, Record of Lodoss War. Spoilers (looong past the statute of limitations) after the jump:

Continue reading ‘Never Found The Body’