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Sousei no Aquarion: Myth of Emotions – 09
Sincerity seems to be a key for me in whether a mecha series works or not.


Sousei no Aquarion: Myth of Emotions – 07
MOE does a good job of making sure every major character gets plot service.


Sousei no Aquarion: Myth of Emotions – 08
Sci-fi anime I can't fully make sense of have been one of the reasons I love anime since my very earliest days as a fan.


Sousei no Aquarion: Myth of Emotions – 06
That hug between Sun and Sakko may be the funniest moment of the series.


Sousei no Aquarion: Myth of Emotions – 05
I really like that Aquarion MoE is weird in a totally fearless way.


Sousei no Aquarion: Myth of Emotions – 04
If a genre piece can be both faithful and distinct, it's managing to thread a pretty thin needle.


First Impressions – Sousei no Aquarion: Myth of Emotions
I'm definitely intrigued by Sousei no Aquarion: Myth of Emotions and anxious to see where it goes from here.


Third Impressions – Sousei no Aquarion: Myth of Emotions
Aquarion MoE is a bit confounding at times but in an increasingly predictable medium, that can definitely be a plus.


Second Impressions – Sousei no Aquarion: Myth of Emotions
This show has an elegance and eloquence to the writing that I rarely find in modern mecha series.


Sousei no Aquarion: Myth of Emotions – 12 (End) and Series Review
My priorities for this sort of show are probably different from most viewers, but they were certainly met to a quite satisfying degree.


First Impression: Aquarion: Myth of Emotions
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I'm a total newbie to Aquarion, which either makes me perfect for this anniversary outing or in deep trouble about two episodes from now.


A Hard Recommend – Aquarion: Myth of Emotions
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In many senses. There's five premieres today, plus Momentary Lily's second episode, and since I slept in a bit, five of the six shows were up by the…


emotions.
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Unearned emotions
These tears must be earned.


How Stories Create Layers of Emotions
There’s a time when you experience a story, and you feel this churning, weird feelings inside your heart. Somewhere deep inside your heart, you didn’t know if it…


The myth of the jaded critic
"Become a critic and you'll never enjoy your hobby again!"
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Road to SMP No. 100: SMP [Shokugan Modeling Project] Genesis of Aquarion
In 2016, Bandai Candy’s Super Minipla line took the simple Minipla kit concept and placed it on a level on par with Bandai Spirits’ hobby products. And with…


Reactionary Fandom And The Myth Of The Snyder Cut, Chapter 5: Zack Snyder, Destroyer Of Myth
“For me, for the filmmakers I came to love and respect, for my friends who started making movies around the same time that I did, cinema was about…


The Myth of Japanese Indirectness and “Subtlety”
Stereotypes of Japan as a land of vague meaning and blunted expression are just straight up Orientalism that obscure a complex reality.


Star Crossed Myth Department of Wishes Review
Star Crossed Myth – Department of Wishes is a fantasy romance otome game published by Voltage Inc. It was originally released as a standalone mobile app, and has…


Star Crossed Myth Department of Punishments Review
Star Crossed Myth – Department of Punishments is a fantasy romance otome game published by Voltage Inc. It was originally released as a standalone mobile app, and has…


Aquatope of White Sand Episode 11: Storm of Emotions
Sure. Add a typhoon to ramp up the drama.


Anime Review 236 Aquarion
December 2021 might as well be the month where I brought the most amount of sci-fi mecha anime in one spending session. This is mainly due to most…


Mari Okada Knows Emotions
Frozen in time thought provoking piece I watched not long ago


The Color of their Emotions–First Impressions: Horimiya
Hello and welcome back to Otaku Thursday! After last week’s tour around the world to reflect upon Hetalia, we’re back to our regular programming and I’m coming at…


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Our whole lives, we’re told “work hard and you’ll succeed.” But this is just a myth. Success is deadly. The idea of having a villain arc is thrown around…
Aquarion MOE #08 — Trash Time
Another exciting episode. Impressions: All right. Like Ubel Blatt, I know it's late, both in the season, and long past where I should have, but I'm pretty…
Aquarion MOE #03 — Bird Brains
Template template template template. Impressions: My patience with this show is rapidly wearing thin. No, I don't even want to try to make a joke about the…
Love Makes Aquarion Go Round~!
Not all mecha is Gundam, “oh why so serious” vibe that doesn’t mesh with lot of people. Mecha actually can be funny and slightly stupid? …


Anime Review 254 Aquarion Evol
If you guys have been following me on social media or have read my review of it you will know that I wasn’t a fan of the original…


Managing Negative Emotions (Book Review)
Not a recommended read, but it was an informative one.
Episode 158 - GARP: Aquarion 21-23
After several episodes, we have reached a climax. We continue The Great Aquarion Rewatch Project by going over the penultimate batch of epis...
Episode 159 - GARP: Aquarion 24-26
We are back for the first episode of 2022 with the epic conclusion to the first part of The Great Aquarion Rewatch Project. We finish off th...
Episode 155 - GARP: Aquarion 12-14
We have made it halfway through Aquarion so it is probably time to start having some plot. On this episode of The Great Aquarion Rewatch Pro...
Episode 160 - GARP: Aquarion OVA/Movie
We look into an alternate timeline with this next part of the Great Aquarion Rewatch Project. On this session, we talk about the overlooked ...
Episode 154 - GARP: Aquarion 9-11
This episode took way longer to come out than it needed to. We are blaming the fact we had to talk about Reika on this episode of The…
Chihayafuru S3 – 14 [The Emotions Experienced]
I’ve spent the last few months keeping the Chihayafuru shipping talk to a minimum, as I feel the show has a lot more to offer than a high…
Aquarion MOE #02 — Live, Die, Repeat
Frankly, there need to be more robot stabbings. Impressions: This is putting too many eggs in the basket of being mysterious about its setting when it's not…
Episode 151 - GARP: Aquarion 1-2
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Naming Bad Emotions For the Better
Coming off a very funny and charming story in Tatsuya Endo's Spy X Family in Chapter 112 where Anya Forger manages to stop a fight between two boys…
Episode 152 - GARP: Aquarion 3-5
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Episode 153 - GARP: Aquarion 6-8
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Kami no Tou: Tower of God – 10
Needs more best girl.