Aku No Hana - Critical Abstraction

Top Ten Anime of 2013

I am back from my first real break from this blog since I first created it back in 2012. So I'm returning with another year of top ten, where I

Kyoukai No Kanata

Manufactured Money Maker

Something that has been on my mind for quite a bit is the focus on high production cost and/or quality in anime for some people; this is almost to

Aku No Hana

Aku no Hana - Review

I've just recently found out I was a psychology nerd, as far as most stories go. So when I first heard about this title being a psychology horror, I want to jump in head first to see what this type of genre would be like. And lets just say, Aku no Hana isn't something to complain about story wise.

Aku No Hana

Inside the Puppeteer

Manipulation, isn't inherently a good or evil action. However, when it comes to Nakamura Sawa, it is the tool she wields proudly over Kasuga Takao. The one thing I find

Aku No Hana

Release the Kraken

I don't know what switch was flipped for Takao, but the ending scene of Aku no Hana on episode 7, to say the least. The walls that our protagonist, Kasuga

Anime

Too Different to Care

It isn't too hard to figure out that a lot of people don't like change. Website redesigns, different music styles from a band you like, moving to a new place

Shingeki No Kyojin

Scare Tactics

I've been recently re-watching Phantom, and with the recent events of the Boston bombings -- at least as I'm writing this -- it got me thinking about the use of

Aku No Hana

When Ugly is Good

Aku no Hana has gotten a bunch of flack for the rotoscope style of animation, and a lot of people are dropping the anime because of that alone. But, after

First Impression Medley

First Impression Medley 3

Back again with another season of first impressions, if you missed the previous season, it is found here. Also if you haven't voted for whether you want to see my