Author Archives: Karura

Tuesday Rumble: September 16th

Posted on September 16, 2008 by Karura

FMA2 and the seven new deadly sins With the recent announcement of a second season of Fullmetal Alchemist coinciding with the Pope announcing seven new ‘modern’ deadly sins, it seems only natural that the two should go hand in hand. … Continue reading →

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Antique Bakery parody episode 7

Posted on September 15, 2008 by Karura

Despite it being August at the time of airing in the real world, Christmas has arrived in Antique world, and Ono has prepared some special cakes. Tachibana: Is that white stuff on the cake chocolate? Ono: Er, no…you’ll find out … Continue reading →

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Antique Bakery parody episode 6

Posted on September 14, 2008 by Karura

Through the magic of television, we’ve jumped ahead to several months after Antique’s opening. Everything is perfect, and everyone is happy. THE END. Or not, because a new HARD GAY man is in town, and he’s packing red roses! He … Continue reading →

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Weekly Round-Up: September 13th

Posted on September 13, 2008 by Karura

Reviewed this week: Antique Bakery 8, Detroit Metal City 2-3, Gunslinger Girl- Il Teatrino 8, Hidamari Sketch x365 8, Itazura na Kiss 21, Koihime Musou 8-9, Kyouran Kazoku Nikki 18, Love GetChu! 11, Nabari no Ou 20, Natsume Yuujinchou 9-10, … Continue reading →

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Grandeek: another average fantasy OVA

Posted on September 11, 2008 by Karura

Together with her intelligent sword Grandeek, itinerant warrior Tia travels the world in search of the greatest weapon in the world. It’s no surprise, therefore, that she ends up on the Isle of Weapons, a place where numerous blacksmiths practise … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Rumble: September 9th

Posted on September 9, 2008 by Karura

Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei: the lost chapters Sensei enters the classroom. Sensei: Class, today there is no class! As the world is ending tomorrow, we must make the most of our final hours? Chiri: What do you mean, Sensei? Sensei pulls … Continue reading →

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Final Fantasy Tactics: Original PSX version

Posted on September 8, 2008 by Karura

In the world of Ivalice, every child knows the tale of the War of the Lions, and the legendary hero Delita who was its foremost champion. Records are not always accurate, however, and one historian claims that the true hero … Continue reading →

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Weekly Round-Up: September 5th

Posted on September 5, 2008 by Karura

Reviewed this week: Antique Bakery 7, Chi’s Sweet Home 77-83, Chocolate Underground 7, Kyouran Kazoku Nikki 16-17, Nogizaka Haruka no Himitsu 8, Ryoko’s Case File 8, Slayers Revolution 8-9, Soul Eater 21-2, Telepathy Shoujo Ran 10, Sisters of Wellber Zwei … Continue reading →

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Final Thoughts: xxxHOLiC Kei

Posted on September 3, 2008 by Karura

Watanuki has settled into his life of working at Yuuko’s shop and has even learned to become less bothered by the spirits he sees, but there is still much for this young man to learn. From losing his right eye … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Rumble: September 2nd

Posted on September 2, 2008 by Karura

Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei: the lost chapters Class has begun, but Sensei is nowhere to be seen, and in his place is a crudely made replica. Chiri: What is this? Kaede: I can’t be taught by a fake! I’ll sue! [Meru: … Continue reading →

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