Author Archives: Karura

Weekly Round-Up: August 25th

Keroro is not pleased with the state of the summer season. After the sparseness of last week, everything seems to have returned in full force in readiness for the Round-Up’s one month anniversary. In light of all the drops of … Continue reading →

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.hack//Roots 20: Pleasure and Pain

Thanks to the Taihaku specials, Haseo has relapsed into his life of binge drinking and hard drugs. Phyllo and Tabby have done all that they can to help him, but now Saburo has committed herself to bringing him back to … Continue reading →

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Utawarerumono parody: episode 1

My name is Hakuoro (or at least, it will be after next episode), and I have a shameful secret. I was driven out of my hometown after an incident involving certain…adult materials, and have since been forced to wear a … Continue reading →

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Love GetChu!: Early Impressions

Episodes 1-3 Many thanks to Hinano for alerting me to the existence of this series. I wasn’t going to do much more than write a paragraph about this for my Weekly Round Up, but after realising that a) this series … Continue reading →

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Meine Liebe Wieder parody: episode thirteen [END]

Picking up from where episode 12 left off… King: Dearest Barty! Barty: Your Highness, how I missed your skills on the giant penis airship, which is probably where I was all this time. Oh, and Gerald, thank you for protecting … Continue reading →

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Meine Liebe Wieder parody: episode twelve

Naoji serves Camus tea. Naoji: I know I should only do this for Lui, but since he sent me away I haven’t had the chance to wear my butler’s uniform and make tea as often as I’d like. Cut to … Continue reading →

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Ginga Densetsu Weed parody: episode twenty-five

The episode opens with a dramatic reconstruction of the end of episode 24. Hougen: Do we have to do this again? I know she’s going to knock me into the river. Reika: I won’t be deprived of any time onscreen, … Continue reading →

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Yotsuba&!

Chapters 1-38 When Yotsuba Koiwai and her father move into a new neighbourhood, it soon becomes clear to her neighbours that Yotsuba is no ordinary five-year-old- in fact, she might just be the most clueless and naïve person on the … Continue reading →

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Meine Liebe Wieder parody: episode eleven

Picking up where episode 10 left off… Orphe: You- you really love him more? After all we’ve been through together? Lui: Orpherus, the studio may bill you as the main character but I’m the one the fans love. Don’t expect … Continue reading →

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Cat Soup: Acid Trip Anime

In the normal course of things, I like to open any review with a brief synopsis of what the anime in question is all about. When it comes to Cat Soup, however, that rule cannot be obeyed- simply because even … Continue reading →

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