Tag Archives: spring 2009 anime
Basquash – Episode 2
I’ve been going through the various show I’ve tried out from the new season deciding which ones to blog properly, and I think this is going to be one of them. It’s difficult to pick – there are things like 07-Ghost that … Continue reading
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Initial Impressions – Higashi No Eden
I meant to post this before now, but I ended up getting far too distracted when I bought a new game for my DS on Friday. This is probably my last preview for this season, unless I happen to take a look … Continue reading
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Initial Impressions – Basquash
This is another show that I passed on initially, but was surprised by the positive feedback it received. In this case, I found myself inclined to agree with a lot of the praise. I never imagined that a show combining mech and … Continue reading
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Initial Impressions – Ristorante Paradiso
I had been vaguely intrigued by the premise of this show since its announcement, and since it being on Crunchyroll meant I didn’t have to wait for a torrent to download (which takes forever with the connection at my family’s house) I … Continue reading
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Initial Impressions – Cross Game
I passed this one over completely because neither baseball not slice-of-life are exactly inspiring as far as I’m concerned, but since there seem to be a number of people raving about it, I decided to give it a try.
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Initial Impressions – Sengoku Basara
I wasn’t originally going to watch this, since I’ve never played the game, but having heard it was a mixture of awful and brilliant, I wanted to try it. I wasn’t disappointed. Production I.G. handled the adaptation, and it really shows from the … Continue reading
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Initial Impressions – 07-Ghost
This is one show where I do happen to be familiar with the source material, and I was overjoyed to hear it was being adapted into an anime. 07-Ghost (pronounced seven ghost) is a fantasy/action series by a duo that … Continue reading
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Initial Impressions – Shangri-La
I picked this one up because despite it being a Gonzo show, the premise looked really interesting, and I was vaguely excited and optimistic when the opening animation was posted a few days ago. Now that I’ve actually seen the first episode, though, … Continue reading
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Initial Impressions – Guin Saga
I’m a big fan of fantasy novels, so I’ve been looking forward to this show for a while now. I haven’t got around to getting the novels yet, but I had been aware of the series for ages. It seems … Continue reading
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