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Hey look an update!
Well, not exactly… Metablogging time! Ok so not that my update schedule was ever great, but this has been a particularly long drought of content and believe me…
Yet More Musings on the Monogatari Franchise
It’s probably fair to say that there is no piece of fiction for which I have had such turbulent emotions and fluid opinions than Nisio Isin and SHAFT’s…
Relating to an Anime Character Pt 1 – A Post Inspired by Frog-Kun
Pretty much what it says on the tin. Frog-Kun recently made a more personal post about the anime characters with which he has felt a “quasi-spiritual kinship”. Inspired,…
Flowers of Evil, Penguindrum, Mind Game, Revolutionary Girl Utena, The Tatami Galaxy
11 Questions – Liebster Award
So, Froggy-kun nominated me as a part of this Liebster Award thing, which is basically just a way to give some exposure to the smaller blogs around. Of…
Anime Christmas #2 – Learning Post-Modernism Through Chinese Cartoons
It’s not exactly that my love of anime has always been tied to a more academic examination of the medium, but it’s fair to say the development of…
Anime Christmas #1 – White Album 2 and The Story You Don’t Know
A brief preamble. This is part of an inter blog project known generally as the 12 Days of Anime. Here’s the basic idea. I’d originally planned to do…
Stories Worth Telling: We Are More Than The Parts We Play
Anime and its consumer-base is a funny thing, isn’t it? I mean, look at us Western fans who relentlessly pursue a narrow range of culture-specific fiction, often obtainable…
Tales of Possibilities – Musings on the Current Direction of the Tales Franchise Part 1
Let’s get something straight before I get into this post. I goddamn love the Tales games. Symphonia was the first one I played, and I still hold great…
The Bird of Hermes is My Name – Musings on Hellsing Ultimate
I saw the original Hellsing series when it came out and kind of dug its style, especially that catchy OP, but that’s about all I could really say…
Persona 4: The Animation – Series Review
So I was gonna do a weekly round-up, but unfortunately this season hasn’t miraculously stopped sucking, so I though I’d write instead about a series I just finished…