Monthly Archives: April 2009

Tsundere for Tsukihime?

This purchase is no coincidence. Bought 2 days after Zyl put up my ancient review of Tsukihime, I’m certain my good comrade-in-anime revived something more insidious than just a forgotten relic of the past. Flooded by memories of the bishoujos … Continue reading

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Tsukihime

This review was originally written by Stripey on 2004-04-21 but somehow wasn’t exported from the old blogspot site. I’m putting it up again for the sake of completeness and for my final ‘from the ancient times’ post to link to. … Continue reading

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KyoAni does imouto right

If made-to-order imoutos are available, I’d commission KyoAni to fashion mine. Kyon’s sister, Sunohara Mei and now Hirasawa Ui are powerful testaments to the studio’s impeccable imouto-craft. At this moment, I need to come clean and declare that like almost … Continue reading

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10 sibling rivalries – Stripey picks sides

Tenjou Tenge is the latest of anime series to join the ranks of my growing DVD stash. Bulldozing through the show, I’m once again held enthralled by the babelicious Maya and fully support Souichirou’s choice over her sister Aya. In … Continue reading

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On Toradora and siscon shows – Denying your love

Have you ever denied your love? Tried to smother those overwhelming, bittersweet emotions because it seems ‘the right thing to do’? All my love life I’ve been doing that. For some inexplicable reasons, I kept meeting the right girl at … Continue reading

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