Apparently the cast of Bleach has gotten an attractiveness upgrade while I wasn't paying any attention.  Among other things Kubo Tite has stopped drawing people's mouths quite so disproportionately wide.  Faces in general are just looking much more naturally proportioned and less awkwardly stylized.  Ichigo's actually looking kind of hot.  Now if ( Read more... )

So I visited madonnalal this past weekend, and among (surprisingly many) other things we watched all of Puella Magi Madoka Magica.  Thoughts, in no particular order:

!)  They clearly live in the city of We Have Too Many Graphic Design Majors on Staff.  Gorgeous but decidedly uncanny, appropriately for the series.  In general I could flail over how fantastic ( Read more... )

So, just finished episode twenty-four of Kuroshitsuji.  It was so sad.  Lovely and gorgeously sad, perfect for this series, and the last touch of Sebastian's hand against Ciel's face was truly lovely.  The music suited the mood very nicely, and I need to get the opening and closing songs.  Overall, a very good anime.  I have no idea how they're ( Read more... )