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Medaka Box Abnormal First Impressions--Second Time's the Charm?
"You're not admirable, you're abnormal." That's a hell of an opening line. I hope this season can live up to it.A/N: Part of Organization Anti Social Geniuses' Fall Evaluation While the first season...
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Jormungand Perfect Order First Impressions--Her Name is Still Koko
The investigation into the "loco" claim is on-going.A/N: Part of Organization Anti Social Geniuses' Fall Evaluation When the first season was airing, I started it late and then put it on hold to...
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Chibi Arts Dragon Kid Figure Review
Coming directly after her Tiger & Bunny colleague Blue Rose, this month's review is another Chibi Arts figure: Dragon Kid! Last time, I discussed Bandai's Chibi Arts line, and how they stacked up...
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Say I Love You. (Sukitte Ii na yo.) First Impressions--That's One Way to...
I wasn't expecting to like this episode as much as I did.A/N: Part of Organization Anti-Social Geniuses' Fall Evaluation To be honest, this was the shoujo series that I had the most concerns about...
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Magi: Putting the Word "Adapt" in "Adaptation"
Image from Pixiv A good adaptation doesn't always mean getting every single little detail. Magi covered about 17 chapters (the first two volumes) in three episodes. That's quite the feat, considering...
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When did Hunter x Hunter Get Darker?
No, I don't mean the content. I'm loving the current arc. I'm talking about the colors. Is is just my monitor or is everything more...gray? When this new adaptation started airing, one of the major...
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Black Rock Shooter TV Figma Review
From the song to the OVA to the game to the anime, this month's review covers the most recent version of Black Rock Shooter, the TV design Figma! I'm trying something a little different this time...
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Winter 2012/13 Season Preview--So We Heard You Like High School Clubs
Image Source The Winter 2012/13 season is coming up fast! Unfortunately, in comparison with the current Fall season, which is the most diverse I've seen in the last several years, Winter is a little...
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Subdued Fangirling's Top 12 Anime of 2012
Image Source Tis the season for anime opinions! If you follow the aniblogosphere at all, you know that mid-December all the way through New Years is when everybody and their dog posts their...
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12 Days of Anime--#12: Dat Toothbrush
What better way to kick off 12 Days of Anime but with a scene that makes you wonder whether Shinbo is an artistic genius or a pedophilic madman? So, before I begin, a quick note about how I choose my...
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12 Days of Anime--#11: Fujiko's Twist Ending
Screw tragic backstories! A/N: Spoilers for the entire series are in this post. Overall, The Woman Called Fujiko Mine was disappointing to me, mostly because of how it ended. It has a really cool...
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12 Days of Anime--#10: A Requiem for Asuna's Personality
We hardly knew thee. I realize that this may be hard to hear. However, it is something that needs to be said, so that you may start the grieving process and head towards acceptance. Take a few calming...
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12 Days of Anime--#9: Nudists
Wait... Is she... naked?I've already gushed over how Ano Natsu had its characters treat their relationships like rational people, but another aspect that impressed me was the fanservice, or rather,...
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12 Days of Anime--#8: Haru Snaps
I still can't watch this without wanting to give him a hug. I touched on this moment when I was blogging the series, but I feel like it was glossed over by fans of the show. I saw a lot of statements...
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12 Days of Anime--#7: Smile Precure's Joker
The next person that says Madoka is the only magical girl show that subverts tropes will find this guy in their room tonight. While I've enjoyed Smile Precure all the way through, it took a while for...
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12 Days of Anime--#6: Death of a Fairy
In episode nine, there was a fairy. He was bullied. He was cast out. He was depressed. And he died on the way to the island that was supposed to be his new home. His disappearance doesn't cause any...
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12 Days of Anime--#5: I Found My Anime Counterpart
Basically me IRL. I found a lot of things relatable and hilarious in Daily Lives of High School Boys, but by far my favorite were the segments with the character dubbed the "literature girl" (not to...
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12 Days of Anime--#4: Go Absolutely Crazy
In a word: amazing. I was completely sold on the awesomeness of the Phantom Troupe long before this point, but the end of episode 51 is particularly spectacular. It's the only time we see the group...
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12 Days of Anime--#3: JOOOOOOOOOOOOOJO
A fabulous show needs fabulous music. I've been enjoying Jojo's Bizarre Adventure since the beginning of its run. It didn't make my Top 12 list for nothing. However, for the first few episodes the...
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12 Days of Anime--#2: Rider's Final Battle
In the background: accurate representation of my tears when I watched this episode.While the second half of Fate/Zero was a fun ride, the only aspect of it that felt fully realized was the arc...
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