Category Archives: editorials
The Faceless in Oyasumi Punpun
I’ve recently come back from a different world, one that doesn’t particularly leave me in high spirits. Over the course of two days, I have read and been captivated by a manga called Oyasumi Punpun, a coming of age story … Continue reading
11 Days of Anime: 2 Princess Tutu(s)
So back when I was in high school, my anime club would watch Princess Tutu. I wasn’t that into it, to be honest, but there were times where it’s charisma would charm me. Now, some three or so years later, … Continue reading
11 Days of Anime: 4 Love Stories
2012 has been quite the year of manga for me. Sure there were quite a few stand out Anime as well, but I think when I look back on 2o12 sometime next year, the first thing that will jump into … Continue reading
11 Days of Anime: 7 Hearts Melting
This just in, Chuunibyou (dear god I don’t know the rest, something something ga shitai?) has melted my heart. It was a slow thawing, one that was warmed by the antics of the dynamic duo Shinka “Mori Summer” Nibutani and … Continue reading
11 Days of Anime: 8 Awesomely Unintentional Pep Talks
As far as spring anime went, none surprised me more than Ano Natsu de Matteru. Sure I ended up watching the first episode around four times before the second aired, but even then I wasn’t sure if it would keep … Continue reading
11 Days of Anime: 9 Suicidal Slices of Bread
I was aware Jinrui wa Suita Shimashita was an odd one the moment I tuned into the first episode. It was filled with too bright colors and a snarky protagonist with an inner monologue that could rival Kyon. However it … Continue reading
11 Days of Anime: 10 Kamisama Kisses
One of the biggest surprises for me this year was Kamisama Hajimemashita (known in manga form as Kamisama Kiss). I came out of episode one fairly pleased but I was quite aware that it was nothing ground breaking. Actually it … Continue reading
11 days of anime: 11 Penguindrumers Drumming
Hello and welcome to the 12 11 days of anime, an 11 day consecutive short post series where I talk about the moments/anime/manga of 2012 that shocked me, excited me, and moved me. Let’s get started. About three months ago, … Continue reading
My Heart’s a Mystery
First of all, I would like to apologize for my horrendous attendance as of late. Though I am sad to say that my future coverage of Robotics;Notes will be put on hold. I really hate to say this, for it makes me feel … Continue reading
Is this Love? Ore Monogatari!!
I wonder if I’ve made it clear over the past year that my relationship with love is tumultuous. For all the times its made me high (in the non drug like way mind you) it drags me back down and kicks … Continue reading
