Author Archives: Karura

Romeo X Juliet parody episode 4

Posted on July 7, 2007 by Karura

Whilst generic forces of evil plot to capture the Red Whirlwind, Conrad berates Juliet for the 50th time. Conrad: Juliet, I want you to stop being so reckless! Do you think that main character immunity lets you charge in to … Continue reading →

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Winter Cicada 3 [end]: It started out like Romeo and Juliet, but it ended up in tragedy (part II)

Posted on July 6, 2007 by Karura

“He what!?” “Don’t worry, for I am here in search of HARD GAY.”

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Weekly Round-Up: July 6th

Posted on July 6, 2007 by Karura

This week in anime, old series are finishing whilst new ones begin, and licensing forces me to resort to raws once again. The question is- will I ever get around to seeing the rest of Love GetChu and Shounen Onmyouji … Continue reading →

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Winter Cicada 3 [end]: It started out like Romeo and Juliet, but it ended up in tragedy (part I)

Posted on July 5, 2007 by Karura

Now the Chief Minister of Foreign Affairs in the Meiji government, Kusaka keeps Akizuki as his secret lover in a guest house at the bottom of the garden, but poor Akizuki no longer feels up to servicing him. Can their … Continue reading →

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Gainax: Recycling Evangelion and overdoing the fanservice

Posted on July 5, 2007 by Karura

They may not be the most prolific of studios, but Gainax has been the subject of much debate and discussion over the years, surrounding both their seeming inability to end a series properly, but over the various elements of their … Continue reading →

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Romeo X Juliet parody episode 3

Posted on July 4, 2007 by Karura

Conrad: When the Capulets were murdered, every family that served them was slaughtered without exception…well, except for the remarkably large number of survivors here. We have all sworn to serve you, and I even have this sword you can equip … Continue reading →

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Claymore: the manga doesn’t inspire me to continue with the anime

Posted on July 4, 2007 by Karura

Chapters 1-73 When the demonic creatures known as Youma begin preying on humanity, there is only thing that can stand against them- the Claymores, women infused with Youma flesh and named for the giant swords they carry. Despite being the … Continue reading →

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Romeo X Juliet parody episode 2

Posted on July 3, 2007 by Karura

Romeo and Juliet have their fateful encounter before Benvolio interrupts them. Benvolio: Romeo, what are you doing with a woman? Come over here and have some HARD GAY. (Juliet: He’s HARD GAY?) Juliet runs away and goes to leave the … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Rumble: July 3rd

Posted on July 3, 2007 by Karura

We begin this week with some shameless self-indulgence, as I list the figures I would like to get. Kureha: despite the unfortunate association with Shining Wind, I cannot help but want this. Himawari: I didn’t want this at first and … Continue reading →

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El Cazador de la Bruja parody episode 13

Posted on July 2, 2007 by Karura

After last episode, Ellis has become increasingly curious about the ways of STRAIGHT, and to Nadie’s horror, she seems on the verge of giving up HARD YURI in order to try it. Will Nadie indulge her partner’s new fancy, or … Continue reading →

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