Tales from Finals Week: Part 2 in a Series

Dec 19, 2007 10:03

1:20ishpm: I notice that today's Wikipedia article of the day is the Heian Palace. My first thought is, "Dude, it looks just like it did in the Otogi Zoshi anime ( Read more... )

family, antoine, finals, friends, college

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lavendersleeves December 20 2007, 02:44:19 UTC
Actually, the current Nijo is probably based on the same picture scrolls that Otogizoushi is based on. Speaking of which, I really liked the first half of that series and I really hated the second half. Also, the dates used in the story don't match up with any historical events, and that's *really* annoying. I always felt like I could write it a lot better. (But I did think it was cool how they retold the story of Minamoto no Raikou and "his" band of trusty companions).

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mystickeeper December 20 2007, 02:50:08 UTC
Yeah, I don't remember caring much for the second half, either. OMG, your LJ comment come from the future!

Or, from Japan.

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lavendersleeves December 20 2007, 16:16:10 UTC
I knew you were going to say that.

Hey, good luck on your test!

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