Got nostalgic and started rewatching Utena on a whim. Forgot how much I love this series.

Decided while I was watching it that I should give Shitsurakuen, it's spiritual successor that blatantly draws its imagery and much of its story from Utena, another shot. Initially, six or seven chapters in, it disgusted me and now...

( tl;dr: Shitsurakuen makes me feel conflicted. )

Got back from Toronto today ( Read more... )

First off, sorry dib. Doesn't look like I'm coming back this weekend. Rest of family is sick and there's no way I'm going to jeopardize my condition. Tournament is soon, after all! @__@ Some other time ( Read more... )