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Ouran High School Host Club [Impressions]

Ouran High School Host Club [Impressions]

Impressions I’ve heard about Ouran High School Host Club back in the day (only about two years ago) when it was all the rage being fansubbed. Being swapped with dozens of series, I didn’t get a chance to check it out completely: one episode was enough for me. Back to it’s online popularity: of course, [...]

K-ON! [Impressions]

K-ON! [Impressions]

The next anime I will reflect on that’s on the 2009 Spring Anime Lineup is K-ON!. It’s also my pick for AnimeVice‘s #AniWednesday on Twitter. It’s the best anime in Japan at the moment (next to Brotherhood and Valkyria). At first glance, it looked like another plotless Moe anime: in certain aspects, you could say [...]

Valkyria Chronicles [Impressions]

Valkyria Chronicles [Impressions]

Summary I recently finished watching the first episode of another series that is on the Spring 2009 Anime Lineup. This anime is based on a video game of the same name from good old Sega for the Playstation 3, “Valkyria Chronicles”. Just like Fullmetal Alchemist, this series takes place at the turn of the century. [...]

Mobile Suit ZZ Gundam [Impressions]

Mobile Suit ZZ Gundam [Impressions]

The last time I talked about ZZ Gundam (that’s “Double Zeta”) was several months ago after watching first part of the three new Zeta Gundam movies. I thought: Why isn’t Bandai doing anything to license this show when they are full speed ahead with Gundam 00 and–dare I mention, Gundam SEED?” Fed up with waiting [...]

Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood [First Impressions]

Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood [First Impressions]

The newest entry in the Fullmetal Alchemist franchise is finally here! Subtitled, “Brotherhood”, aired in April 5th (Japan Time). I watched the “live” version using KeyHole TV (despite some lag problems and my limited Japanese past “おれはエドワド・エルイク”) to get the initial viewing before the subs hit the interwebs, but still had to wait until the [...]