Anime Fall 2009 - Midseason Review

I picked up, let's see... one, two, three, four, five, six... seven animes during the course of the past few weeks since Fall season started. One is a holdover from Summer 2009 season, but I'll include it here anyway just from its sheer awesomeness.A… more »

Aoi Bungaku first ep review

(Not really the title screen, there isn't an OP, but this is the title of the individual arc)Aoi Bungaku was not originally on my list of animes I was going to follow this season, and I can't figure out why. The day I discovered it, I went nuts - it… more »

Yami to Boushi to Hon no Tabibito - Anime Archives Review

Fuck that, it was terrible. It was dire. I REFUSE to screencap it and I plainly and simply will not take the time to give it alt. text.It was bad. It made no sense, it was full of bad jokes, it was a failure at it's main attraction (shoujo-ai), it co… more »

Sasameki Koto - First ep review

Welcome one and all to the worst fucking review you've ever seen. Why is this? Because it's... Halo and calidynd's first joint review!Sasameki Koto is the first anime that we both found independently and decided to pick up. We were both expecting a s… more »

I Might be Late to the Invitation but the Party Hasn't Started Yet

I'm pretty god damned excited, I just found out that Funimation licensed Mnemosyne for NA release. That means I can buy the thing officially subbed and put it in my DVD collection. At this rate, I'll be able to buy all of my favourite anime's legally… more »

Midori no Hibi - Anime Archive Ep 1 Review

Follow me back to 2004 for a moment and let's look at one of this weeks curiosities. Midori no Hibi.Midori no Hibi. The basic premise of this show is... well, it's basic. Guy wakes up with a cute girl for a right hand. I know right? That's what I… more »

Kampfer with two dots over the A - First ep review (That's Kämpfer to the Rest of Us)

I decided to pick up another anime. Actually, that's not quite true. Halo and I were going through animes, he thought it looked interesting, I said the general consensus was that it was crap, and then offered to test it out. So, Halo, this is my opinion… more »

Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kai - Anime Archives Ep 1 Review

Jump Back to 2007 with me for a moment and we'll have a look at the sequel to one of my favourite anime series' Higurashi no Naku Koro ni.So, if you're reading this review and you've never seen Higurashi, go back and watch Higurashi and stop bein… more »

Darker than Black - Ryuusei no Gemini - First ep review

The third of my four animes I'm starting this season. I knew that this was the second season for Darker than Black, so I made a point of watching the first season and the OVA last month. It was okay, a little too episodic for me, but I did like the basic… more »

Toaru Kagaku no Rail Gun - First ep review

  This is the second of the 4 series I decided to pick up this season, and actually the one I was the most excited about. Then I learned that it was a side story, and had to speed through Toaru Majutsu no Index so that I could watch it. But Toaru Majut… more »

Kiss x Sis Episode 1 - Anime Review

Kiss x Sis. It's an anime. It has people in it.This... is a place every man wants to be.Okay okay, so I have your attention now, right? Kiss x Sis is a bit of a strange anime. In short, one can describe it as "as close to to hentai as an anime… more »

Ergo Proxy - Anime Review

First of all, throw out any pre-conceptual doubt you might have about this anime because it's sci-fi. Now do the same thing for post-apocalyptic. Ergo Proxy is both of those things and while it indulges many areas that we've all seen before, like robots… more »

Tatakou Shisho - The Book of Bantorra - First ep review

  So, for fall season I decided to pick up 4 shows from the start, and maybe a few more as the season goes on. Of these 4 shows, 2 have been licensed by Crunchyroll. This is one of them. It began airing last Friday, and the subtitle was up sometime t… more »