White Album Early Bird With the end of the culture festival -- basically where White Album 2 started its first episode -- upon us, we finally see the romance start to creep in as
Freezing Freezing Vibration 08: Divine Punishment We are back in full swing to the arc that we first started in, the E-Pandora arc. And with a title like "Rebellion", this is the one episode
Aoki Hagane No Arpeggio: Ars Nova Artificial Learning People tend to place a significant amount of importance on human intelligence -- and rightfully so, considering we one of the more intelligent creatures on this planet. However, that type
Sekai De Ichiban Tsuyoku Naritai! Down But Not Out Probably one of the most talked down upon anime this season, that being Sekai de Ichiban Tsuyoku Naritai!, mainly because it is purely a glorified combo of sensual screams and
Freezing Freezing Vibration 07: Breaking Free After so much tension in the last few episodes, this one finally settles down and marks the end to the abuse and psychological damage done to Satellizer, cause by her
Noucome Pressured Preference During the fourth episode of Samurai Flamenco, Maya said something that rings true for a lot of people, even if they don't want to admit it; that being, even if
Freezing Freezing Vibration 06: These Chains A pretty interesting contrast between the last episode and this one, that being from physical to psychological torture. However, it is a bit disheartening to see such powerful women --
Freezing Sexy Violence One of the strangest contrasts, of what is considered mature content, is the one between sex and violence. If we were to compare them as far as depictions go, violence
Samurai Flamenco Flamenco Family Samurai Flamenco was one the anime I didn't end up doing first impressions for, and it is one that is becoming another one of my favorite anime this season. I
Freezing Freezing Vibration 05: Silencing Dissent Chevalier has certainly began to flex their muscle in this episode; and the brunt of their rampage is focused heavily on both Elizabeth and her family's company, Mably. Elizabeth knew
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
Website Anime Is Not Porn! - Fight Against Prejudice I came across a pretty interesting site while waiting for the uncensored version of Freezing Vibration to come out -- it was delayed for a day, but the people at Hiryuu Fansubs are doing a good job.
Golden Time Queen Dethroned The more episodes I watch of Golden Time, the faster it becomes my favorite anime this season. I always find it more impressive if an anime manages to become entertaining
Freezing Freezing Vibration 04: There Will Be Blood (and Tears) Around the end of the third episode I was beginning to wonder why they didn't show the full mock fight between Satellizer and Gina, but now I know quite clearly
IS: Infinite Stratos No More "Mr. Nice Guy" With the next season of IS: Infinite Stratos in full swing -- and a small conversation cropping up around my Mr. Nice Guy post -- I really starting to question
Monogatari Series Sugar with Venom on Top It is often said, "The best defense is a good offense", which tends to work if you aren't already in a corner. So if we flip the saying
Freezing Freezing Vibration 03: Anything for Results In this episode, I've noticed a substantial increase in air time of the Pandora's wobbly bits. Not that it bothers me, but it is something to point out as this
To Aru Kagaku No Railgun Dehumanizing What makes you human? Is it the appearance? Intelligence? How they interact with other people? Even if you do pin point what you consider to be human, there will be
First Impression Medley First Impression Medley 5 Another season of first impressions, and I have to say that the line up is mostly pretty good. The season ended up convincing me to watch more than the ten
Noucome NouCome - First Impressions Another over-the-top anime this season, with an equally ridiculous name Ore no Nounai Sentakushi ga, Gakuen Love Comedy wo Zenryoku de Jama Shiteiru, or NouCome for short. Going in, I really don't see the ramped fascination with causing some kind of harm to our
Arpeggio Of Blue Steel: Ars Nova Arpeggio of Blue Steel - First Impressions Before I even got to watch Aoki Hagane no Arpeggio: Ars Nova, I notice that there were complaints about it's "horrible" CG, and I began to see flashbacks of Aku no Hana all over again. I guess I'm more lenient on art
White Album White Album 2 - First Impressions A new iteration in the White Album series, White Album 2, has no relation story wise to the first one. Even though it isn't related, and I didn't attempt to re-watching the previous season, I did notice the song being played, that being "
White Album White Album 2 - First Impressions Going into White Album 2, I knew that this wouldn't be related to the first White Album, so I didn't attempt to refresh my memory with the other two predecessors. That being said, when they mentioned the song "White Album" and played it throughout the episode, the memories started to show back up.
Freezing Freezing Vibration - First Impressions This was probably the only sequel, this season, I got myself to re-watch the previous season before watching. And for a first episode, Freezing Vibration had everything I wanted coming from something returning after a couple of years. It didn't try to pack the
Freezing Freezing Vibration 02: Working Together For Humanity Before I actually get into talking about the episode, these episodic posts are most likely going to be one day late -- not like it matters much, but worth the