Category Archives: maria-sama ga miteru OVA

MariMite OVA 5: Ciao Sorella

Posted on 2007/10/05 by Zyl

I just loved how the shadow of Sei hung over the whole episode but also how we never actually get to meet her. Erica’s superb translation of the relevant novel (Parts One, Two, Three and Four) was, on the one … Continue reading →

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MariMite Season 3 OVA Ep 4

Posted on 2007/07/31 by Zyl

There was just so many scenes that reminded me of the Sakaki x Kaorin sports festival episode in Azumanga. The commencing announcement. The gakuran. The dance. Much mirth on my part and thinking how Kaorin would fit into the Lilian … Continue reading →

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MariMite OVA 3: Cool Brisk Breeze

Posted on 2007/04/01 by Zyl

While I’m waiting for the subs, I have relied on Erica’s translations of the novel (parts 1, 2, 3). It seems that the anime has to de-emphasized Yumi’s role in escaping from her captors while the novel makes it very … Continue reading →

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MariMite OVA 2: Operation Ok

Posted on 2007/03/29 by Zyl

This OVA certainly had me "falling in love with the show all over again" – and then some more. This second installment built on the first two seasons and first OVA by showing how far the Yumi x Sachiko soeur … Continue reading →

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MariMite: Vacation of the Lambs

Posted on 2006/12/15 by Zyl

Notebook display still fubar but rewatching the MariMite OVA has lifted my grumpiness enough to post on it. Firstly, Erica Friedman’s notes on the novel really helped me to understand the raw and to enjoy the story so much more. … Continue reading →

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