Tag: Anime
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Kill La Kill: Unabashedly Insane
In the world of anime, there are a few legendary names that everyone should know. Ghibli is the obvious one; if you don’t know them, what the fuck are you doing? But there are several others that, while not on the same level as that legendary name, are notable. Studio Bones, Madhouse, Kyoto Animation, and…
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Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood: Returning to a Masterpiece
A few months ago now, I reviewed the original Fullmetal Alchemist series. While I did have praise for the presentation department and the early episodes, I can’t say I particularly enjoyed revisiting it. I tore it apart for the complete collapse of the writing in the ladder half of the series. It was a huge…
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Naruto Shippuden Ultimate Ninja Storm 2: That’s Actually the Title
Or, if you want to save your breath, you could call it NSUNS2. Which is what I will be doing from here on out in this review. It just rolls off the tongue, doesn’t it? A long time ago, I decided to go back and reexperience Naruto. Unfortunately, I had a bit of a problem. I didn’t…
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Father: The Dwarf in the Flask (The Mind of a Character)
I have had a productive time in self-isolation! I’ve blasted through several short games, finished editing on several chapters of Energia, and picked up a book I dropped a while ago. But most of my time has been spent rewatching some of my favorite shows for future reviews. Starting with one of my all-time favorite…
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Haikyu!!: Making Volleyball Cool For Weebs
Let’s be honest: how many Haikyu!! fans actually care about volleyball? I doubt the number is all that high. Granted, if I’ve learned anything over the last two years, it’s that I’m very often wrong. For years, I never understood the hype behind this show. I mean, come on! It’s a show about volleyball! Sure,…
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