Author Archives: Karura

Mai-Otome: the manga

Posted on December 28, 2006 by Karura

I’ve never been stuck for things to write about Mai-Otome- indeed, some might even venture to claim that I have already said enough about it. Nonetheless, such claims are not enough to deter me, and so the time has come … Continue reading →

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Chevalier Alternative: Episode 12

Posted on December 27, 2006 by Karura

The Eye of Voronzoff commands you to provide us all with more Chevalier now! Tired of waiting for the next episode of Chevalier to be subbed? Desperate to see what’s going to happen next, but don’t have the Japanese skills … Continue reading →

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Kagen no Tsuki

Posted on December 27, 2006 by Karura

Sent to hospital after a car accident, Hotaru dreams of a beautiful teenage girl with long hair; nothing remarkable, perhaps, except for the fact that upon leaving the hospital, she happens to encounter that exact same girl living in an … Continue reading →

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Busou Renkin 11: Flashback Mode, Jealousy and Destiny

Posted on December 26, 2006 by Karura

You can’t be a villain of the fortnight without preparation- after all, who’s going to take you seriously if you don’t have a good back story to tell in Flashback Mode? Fortunately, the twins are more than prepared on that … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Rumble: December 26th

Posted on December 26, 2006 by Karura

Have I mentioned lately how much I hate computers? Having dug out my old printer in order to print some important documents, I discovered that the months of inactivity have rendered it unusable for anyone wanting to do more than … Continue reading →

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Kanon Harem Diaries Part 12

Posted on December 25, 2006 by Karura

Entry 12 Yuuichi From an early age, I had a way with women. I have been remembering a lot more lately; it seems that every time I go to sleep I automatically enter Flashback Mode and uncover more about my … Continue reading →

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Read or Die volume 1

Posted on December 25, 2006 by Karura

Yomiko Readman, aka The Paper, is a Paper Master- a British Library agent with the special ability to manipulate paper in any way she wishes. It should come as no surprise that such a person is also an avid bibliophile, … Continue reading →

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The Obligatory Merry Christmas Post

Posted on December 25, 2006 by Karura

Ages ago, I had this great idea of reviewing various Christmas related episodes for today (think the Love Hina Xmas Special et al), but when it came down to it, not only did I have no time left, but I … Continue reading →

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Futakoi

Posted on December 24, 2006 by Karura

From top left: the childhood friends; the rich girls; the lolis; the lead; the shy meganekko; the tsundere and the sick girl; the older women. When Futami Nozomu returns to his childhood hometown in order to attend high school, he … Continue reading →

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Romance of the Three Kingdoms 33

Posted on December 23, 2006 by Karura

Liu Bei has enjoyed HARD GAY with Xu Shu, but now the time has come for his trusted advisor to leave his service and ‘attend’ to his mother and Cao Cao instead. Can Liu Bei hope to recruit a new … Continue reading →

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