SO HAPPY RIGHT NOW ( Read more... )

15: Meisetsu looks like it might be finishing soon? I might be wrong as I'm relying on an online translation of a tweet from the creator, but it seems that the next part is going to be the last. Perhaps one day it'll be scanlated in full (not sure whether it finishing makes it more or less likely to happen?). I tried to do some more poking around ( Read more... )

Right after I subjected the boyfriend to a long and bitter rant about how difficult I find it to deal with series that I like languishing without scanlation and how I struggle to cope with there being so much canon out there for various things I love that I just don't understand (this was all about as ridiculous and entitled as it sounds but I ( Read more... )

SHIKI IS OVER. It was, in my opinion, a fitting end (although not everyone who watched it agrees as I have seen a lot of raging over who died and who DIDN'T die). I was hesitant to watch it because I didn't want it to be over and I knew that at least some of the characters I loved wouldn't make it to the end of the episode, but as soon as I finally ( Read more... )

I meant to post before Christmas. REALLY LATE FESTIVE WISHES, HOPE YOU ALL HAD A GOOD TIME ( Read more... )

I don't think the pacing of Shiki could be any more perfect for me. I've often felt that anime series have a tendency to move too slowly in the middle and then wait too long for the climax. Too often, the final episode feels like a rushed attempt to cram in some action and fill in the blanks. But that's just not true here. I love series with a fast ( Read more... )

So, I'm 24 now. Doesn't feel any different. I didn't do much with my day (the only productive thing I did was finally write that rec post for Shiki in an attempt to prod people towards watching it), but that was how I wanted it. I still feel tired. I still feel like I don't have enough time to do what I really want to do, which is sink into fandom ( Read more... )

WTF AM I DOING READING THIS. AND ENJOYING IT ( Read more... )