Category Archives: martian successor nadesico

from the ancient times IMO

I! My! Me! Strawberry Eggs (Reviewed 2002-03-05 with revisions 2003-11-16) Mix of Tootsie and Great Teacher Onizuka i suppose. Guy can’t get a job at a girls’ school as the principal is anti-male. With the help of a rich, eccentric, … Continue reading

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Gravity blast from the past

It was a welcome surprise to see (and acquire!) Sega Toys/Chara Ani 1/8 Misumaru Yurika at a local anime goods store recently, given that I’m still slowly watching my way through my Nadesico DVD boxset.

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Martian Successor Nadesico DVD 3: Unnatural Disasters

EP-10: The Dangers of ‘Femininity’ A new type Chulip lands on a tropical island which means beach episode! Battle with the Jovians jiro-bug and harem battle ensues with the blonde mistress of the island. LOL at ‘my misfortune is that … Continue reading

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Martian Successor Nadesico DVD 2: Red Planet

EP-06: Sort of Like a ‘Fateful Decision’ Arriving in Mars, Nergal’s priorities become clear – never mind the colonists, check out the research facilities first! Akito independently encounters survivors and a mysterious scientist, the Ritsuko-like Inez. Surprised by a Jovian … Continue reading

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Martian Successor Nadesico DVD 1: Love! War! Giant Robots!

EP-01: To Go ‘Like A Man’ The Jovian Lizards brush aside the United Earth Armed Forces and invade Mars de arimasu. Amidst the carnage, male lead Akito is mysteriously beamed to Earth. He joins the oddball crew of the non-military … Continue reading

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An Evergreen Retro Anime Shipment

First anime DVD purchase (from The Right Stuf International, who else? ) for this year. In contrast to my 2007 purchases, this batch consists of shows that first aired back in the ancient times: 1995 (Slayers, Evangelion), 1996 (Nadesico, Slayers … Continue reading

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