Finally got around to watching the first episode of the new Eureka Seven series. I was not ready for this:


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I know I have a habit of exaggerating the worth of anime I've just watched and enjoyed leading to biased judgments, but fuck that. WATCH PUELLA MAGI MADOKA MAGICA. HOLY SHIT. My nipples still get hard thinking about it.
DAN GET IN HERE. We have THINGS to DISCUSS. Also thank you for encouraging me watch this.

( Having watched Disappearance, Haruhi is now God Tier. )

UFOtable will be making a Fate/Zero anime. From a short article on Japanator, "...a Fate/Zero adaptation should be easier, since it's taking from a novel, and can avoid all usual issue that plague adaptations of multiple-route visual novels... [and] it tells the story of the Fourth Grail War, a big 'ol conflict full of badass adults (among them ( Read more... )

( nerdy short essay on the superiority of fansubs )

Finished watching Planetes nearly two weeks ago. I'm prone to writing overly positive reviews when I'm still basking in the glow of a series I enjoyed, so I waited to make ( this write-up. )

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The entirety of Kara no Kyoukai is finally out on fan subbed form. Seems hard to believe I watched the first movie only a year and a half ago. Kara no Kyoukai is a seven movie series based on the novels by Kinoko Nasu. The movies are short, and for a comparison the total screen time is 51 minutes less than the theatrical Lord of the Rings trilogy. ( Read more... )

I SOLD MY VAN!! IT'S DONE AND DUSTED!! MONEY'S IN THE BANK!!
After three attempts to sell this bitch spanning years, it's finally sold. The buyer is someone we know from church, she knew every thing wrong with the van, including the things I wouldn't tell a non-friend, and she was still glad to buy it. SO AWESOME ( Read more... )

Eureka Seven movie... I expected meh and I got meh. If you're a fan, you'll probably watch it anyway. Just don't expect greatness. If you're not a fan, it is a corollary that you haven't watched the series, and you'll want to save yourself from a grim E7-less fate ( Read more... )