This Week: The Super Dimension Fortress Macross: Flash Back 2012
Due to the Thanksgiving week curveball, this was a tight series of days for diving into any lengthy backcatalog anime.
As such I popped in only a little something easy to watch and write about, where practically everything about it is already a spoiler, so please be advised of that minefield.
Continue reading Mothballs: Loves Once Drifted Macross The Stars
This Week: Kill la Kill, Nagi No Asukara, Miss Monochrome, Coppelion, Monogatari Series: Second Season, Non Non Biyori, Gingitsune: Messenger of the Fox Gods, and Gundam Build Fighters.
Holiday travel shmalliday travel, time to try and talk about animated television with an even more animated dachshund trying to get at my keyboard!
This Week: Doomed Megalopolis
At the risk of sounding patently insane to a certain subset of folks given its notoriety and it being on the “bad end” of Rintaro’s directing career, this may very well be a production that time and age has been at least a little kind to.
Continue reading Mothballs: The Megalopolis Is Doomed And Nobody Knows Kung Fu
This Week: Kill la Kill, Nagi No Asukara, Miss Monochrome, Coppelion, Non Non Biyori, Gingitsune: Messenger of the Fox Gods, and Gundam Build Fighters.
With the midseason hump behind us, we begin our descent down for wherever loops these rides hope to go pursue before the autumn finales.
I have never seen the source material for some of my favorite anime, and that is a-OK.
This Week: The Five Star Stories and Black Magic M-66
The eternal gift of the OVA and short anime film market: the ability to retreat from trying to keep tabs on too many currently airing shows and larger series projects in progress while still having the satisfaction of being able to get to a finale.
Continue reading Mothballs: Damsels In Distress, More (And Less) Than Meets The Eye
This Week: Kill la Kill, Nagi No Asukara, Miss Monochrome, Coppelion, Non Non Biyori, Gingitsune: Messenger of the Fox Gods, and Gundam Build Fighters.
Anime midterms are in this week, and some of their mothers may be getting phone calls.
This Week: Robot Carnival and Neo Tokyo
My birthday was Monday (hence the lack of a post then), so outside of maintaining currently airing shows I just wanted to watch Cool Old Stuff I Like with any time that actually went to anime this particular week.
Continue reading Mothballs: Android Dreams of Electric Fireworks
This Week: Kill la Kill, Nagi No Asukara, Miss Monochrome, Coppelion, Non Non Biyori, Gingitsune: Messenger of the Fox Gods, and Gundam Build Fighters.
Anime season midterms are one week off for most of these productions, so we will see who has been studying and which shows are slacking off.
This Week: Maria Watches Over Us [Season 1] and Angel’s Egg
After watching as many horror anime as I have been over the last month, I figured some genre switches were in order for these posts.
I also honestly did not even mentally register that the two anime I settled on both had religious overtones and were each by Studio DEEN until I started writing this entry.
