Search results

10 results

Featured image for Sakura Trick Episode 4 – Power BalanceBackground image for Sakura Trick Episode 4 – Power Balance

Sakura Trick Episode 4 – Power Balance

There are quite a bit of changes to how Sakura Trick is presented as of this episode. Some of these changes, from a technical point of view, can…

The Platinum Lily

Featured image for Sakura Trick Episode 3 – Some Rants and Relevant ObservationsBackground image for Sakura Trick Episode 3 – Some Rants and Relevant Observations

Sakura Trick Episode 3 – Some Rants and Relevant Observations

First of all, I have to apologize for being inactive for quite some time. Real life sucks away virtually all my free time. In fact, I have dropped…

The Platinum Lily

Featured image for Sakura Trick Episode 2: Subtlety within the OvertBackground image for Sakura Trick Episode 2: Subtlety within the Overt

Sakura Trick Episode 2: Subtlety within the Overt

What can I say? I’m a sucker for cute and sweet stuff.

The Platinum Lily

Featured image for Saki Zenkoku-hen Episode 2: Now That’s More Like It.Background image for Saki Zenkoku-hen Episode 2: Now That’s More Like It.

Saki Zenkoku-hen Episode 2: Now That’s More Like It.

… Except it’s not really. While episode 2 is a vast improvement from the horrors of episode 1, the anime is still stuck with its character introductions, both…

The Platinum Lily

Featured image for The Ridiculous Sakura Trick “Controversy”Background image for The Ridiculous Sakura Trick “Controversy”

The Ridiculous Sakura Trick “Controversy”

I’ve seen in quite a few places (MAL, Facebook, Twitter) that there seems to be a heated argument regarding the anime adaptation of Sakura Trick. Detractors tend to…

The Platinum Lily

Featured image for Chuunibyou demo Koi ga Shitai! Ren Episode 1: Take Nothing SeriouslyBackground image for Chuunibyou demo Koi ga Shitai! Ren Episode 1: Take Nothing Seriously

Chuunibyou demo Koi ga Shitai! Ren Episode 1: Take Nothing Seriously

Returning from last year, Chuunibyou demo Koi ga Shitai! Ren hasn’t done anything to change whatever your opinion is about the first season. While there are quite a…

The Platinum Lily

Featured image for Space Dandy Episode 1: The Shinichirou Watanabe EffectBackground image for Space Dandy Episode 1: The Shinichirou Watanabe Effect

Space Dandy Episode 1: The Shinichirou Watanabe Effect

I fail to comprehend the difference in treatment that Space Dandy enjoys compared to other anime this season. It’s times like these that I feel that the community…

The Platinum Lily

Sakura Trick Episode 1: Sakura Sketch

It shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone what a guy who has the main characters of Sakura Trick as his avatar would think of its premiere episode. Aside…

The Platinum Lily

Featured image for Saki Zenkoku-hen Episode 1 Could Have Been Improved By…Background image for Saki Zenkoku-hen Episode 1 Could Have Been Improved By…

Saki Zenkoku-hen Episode 1 Could Have Been Improved By…

…Actually animating things. As much as I love Saki, the folks at Studio Gokumi tried my patience with this Saki premiere episode. I understand that it costs money…

The Platinum Lily

Featured image for You Should Read “Shinozaki-san”Background image for You Should Read “Shinozaki-san”

You Should Read “Shinozaki-san”

Shinozaki-san Ki wo OTAshika ni! (literally “Be Careful, You Might Become an Otaku, Shinozaki!”) is a manga by Shou Hikawa (better known as Saku Saku Tei in doujin…

The Platinum Lily