So, after a lot of time and much nagging on my part, my off-line friend just finished Gundam Wing. As the end credits of Endless Waltz rolled, she turned to me, bright-eyed and hopeful (yes you were. Don't argue) and asked if there was any good after-the-series fic around. And with heavy heart I had to answer truthfully: "No ( Read more... )

I'm having a busy week with preparing for Japan and work, so naturally I took the time to get hooked on and read a new manga series, Buso(u) Renkin (by the same guy who did Rurouni Kenshin).

The plot is basically this: Boy sees girl about to be attacked by a monster, pushes her out of the way and gets stabbed through the heart. Girl puts magic ( Read more... )

So...I kinda finished Gundam ZZ. Heh. I actually liked it better than Zeta, even if Zeta probably was objectively better. But ZZ really got good after ep 21.

( 11-21 )

So...this is quite a change from Zeta, isn't it?

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Well, that was depressing.

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No. Sorry. Why would they make a war machine that's unarmed?That new opening is creepy. It seems like it's a lot like the old one, bum bum Char's face gets shadowed, and then BAM! SCIROCCO IN YOUR FACE ( Read more... )

Right, so now I'm halfway through Zeta Gundam, and I've noticed something ( Read more... )

Thoughts ( Read more... )

I'm now 15 episodes into Zeta, and I'm still not sure what I think ( Read more... )

For me, who was first introduced to Gundam Wing through fanfiction, it was a real shock to actually watch the series and realise that the female characters were actually ( Read more... )