Author Archives: Karura

Romeo X Juliet parody episode 20

Posted on September 22, 2007 by Karura

At the village, Romeo finds that all the crops have failed, crushing his Harvest Moon dreams. Romeo: How can this be happening? I followed all the instructions in the manual! Giovanni: Looks like we bought a special edition of Harvest … Continue reading →

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Weekly Round-Up: September 21st

Posted on September 21, 2007 by Karura

Reviewed this week: Aria OVA, Darker than Black 22-3, Dennou Coil 14, Higurashi Kai 10-11, Koutetsu Sangokushi 13, Mushi Uta 9, Oh! Edo Rocket 7-15, SaiMono II 18, Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei 6, Seirei no Moribito 22 …and in manga: Aria … Continue reading →

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Sixty Anime You Might Not Have Seen, But Probably Should: Part II

Posted on September 20, 2007 by Karura

Welcome back to the lengthiest and most pointless project undertaken by this blog, now in its second and final part. First, a couple of disclaimers- I understand that Twelve Kingdoms is very good, but until my DVD boxsets arrive, I … Continue reading →

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Sixty Anime You Might Not Have Seen, But Probably Should: Part I

Posted on September 19, 2007 by Karura

Once you’ve watched a certain amount of anime (aka, more than is probably good for you), there comes a point when top ten lists don’t really do the job of encapsulating your favourites anymore. When such a time comes, the … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Rumble: September 18th

Posted on September 18, 2007 by Karura

I hate to admit it, but last night I watched an episode of…Lucky Star. No, I haven’t been infected by neural parasites, but I realise that I needed to at least sample it before I write the KyoAni review I … Continue reading →

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Gag Manga Biyori: Short review for a short series

Posted on September 17, 2007 by Karura

Damekko Doubutsu, Adventures of Mini-Goddess, Nekojiru Gekijou- in their time, each of them offered short comedy skits that amused, bored or repelled, depending on your sense of humour. Now joining them on the list of “five minute comedies” is Gag … Continue reading →

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Koutetsu Sangokushi parody episode 13

Posted on September 16, 2007 by Karura

Ling Tong pays a visit to Sun Quan. Ling Tong: I’m sorry to ask for HARD GAY at such short notice, Sun Quan. Sun Quan: Ling Tong, you should know that I am always ready for HARD GAY with you. … Continue reading →

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Sunday News Bites: September 16th

Posted on September 16, 2007 by Karura

Hello and welcome to another edition of Sunday News Bites! This week, we are joined in the studio by Ludwig of Meine Liebe, who, as long-time readers will know, is actually chained up in my basement in order to provide … Continue reading →

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El Cazador de la Bruja parody episode 22

Posted on September 15, 2007 by Karura

Nadie and Ellis are ready to try out some kinky new BI techniques, but first they have to find someone to teach them; meanwhile, anyone and everyone isout for screen time, but which non-plotline will be worthy of the most … Continue reading →

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Weekly Round-Up: September 14th

Posted on September 14, 2007 by Karura

Reviewed this week: Baccano! 5, Doujin Work 6-7, Oh! Edo Rocket 2-6, Seirei no Moribito 21, Sisters of Wellber 8 …and in manga: Akagi 5, Aria 24-5, Spiral 53-6, Tsubasa 166

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