
Verily Shanatan is the best part of this whole franchise.
Continue reading ‘Shakugan no Shanatan: Konoe Fumina Strikes Back!’
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Verily Shanatan is the best part of this whole franchise.
Continue reading ‘Shakugan no Shanatan: Konoe Fumina Strikes Back!’

I only realized the existence of this little gem after browsing Shizuka Itou’s ANN entry (surprised that she also voiced Tama-nee!). Fans of Wilhelmina-Tiamat manzai comedy, rejoice!
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I *love* chicken skin done yakitori style. Absolutely fantastic with a cold beer too.
A fun first episode. Agree completely with Kabitzin that it was a good way to recap and build up momentum at the same time. The love triangle (soon to be square?) seems a good reason to give a flying poop about this series assuming, of course, that it doesn’t go tits-up like ZnT2. The major hooks that have gotten me along for this ride are:

Super-deformed FTW. DVD omake from Shakugan no Shana; not to be missed by Namiko Noto fans! So we finally find out what Hekate is praying about - apparently for foods like century egg, pig trotters and fermented beans.
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