Tag Archives: series review

Tears Fall Down and the Seeds of Love and Hurting

Posted on 2009/07/23 by Zyl

No no, no no no no, no no no no, no no theres no limit! I’ve finally gotten round to watching Eps 10-13 of Asura Cryin’ and I pronounce myself well pleased with these 13 episodes and am very much … Continue reading →

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Nodame Cantabile 23-24 and Series Review

Posted on 2009/07/23 by Zyl

Haremettes attack from the front and rear First off, Ep 24 wasn’t the final episode but should have been before Ep 9 instead. A funny piece, based on Ch 21, about Nodame, Chiaki, Mine and Masumi’s trip to the sea … Continue reading →

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from the ancient times STVY

Posted on 2009/04/24 by Zyl

Sakura Wars TV Series 1 (Reviewed 2003-02-10, Updated 2003-11-23) Based on the console game, the TV series draws on the very first version (have lost count of the number of subsequent versions). This is set in an alternative 1920s setting … Continue reading →

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from the ancient times IMO

Posted on 2009/04/23 by Zyl

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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from the ancient times FGH

Posted on 2009/04/16 by Zyl

More stuff from the pre-blog era for archival: FLCL, Gundam SEED, Hand Maid May, Hellsing.

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from the ancient times #ABC

Posted on 2009/04/14 by Zyl

No, not Gachapen. While struggling to remember and add pre-2005 anime to MAL, I dug out the handful of old anime reviews I wrote which predate this blog. It’s been fun re-reading them; I’ve been surprised at how some of … Continue reading →

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Mai Otome 0 S.ifr 3

Posted on 2008/12/14 by Zyl

Things got a bit emo in the second episode but I’ve been won over by the surprisingly strong (for SUNRISE, that is) ending. Most important for me was how much respect I gained for Sifr; in contrast, I could never … Continue reading →

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