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Archives for April 2015

More on Idol Anime – Which Franchise do I prefer and who are my Favorite Idols?

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Artist: negativeundead
Artist: negativeundead

It has been a few years since I shared my thoughts on my favorite idols from The Idolmaster. Of course, a lot of things have changed since then. Bandai Namco eventually came up with Cinderella Girls (which is receiving an Anime adaptation) and Million Live. Of course, other idol shows have popped up as well such as AKB0048, Aikatsu, Love Live School Idol Project and Wake Up Girls.

I guess some people might be curious on which one I prefer and what are my favorite idols from these franchises. This is what I’m set out to do right here.
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Shirobako – Final Review

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Artist: レトリロ
Artist: レトリロ

After PA Works finish producing a failure known as Glasslip, they have to come up with something that no studio has done before to make up for it. With that, they decided to make a show about anime production called Shirobako （白箱, lit white box), which focus on five girls trying to make it in an industry that is hard to get into.

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Fate/stay night Unlimited Blade Works – Episode 14 – Caster’s Dark Past and Foresighting Illya’s Fate

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Caster shows how it's done, without having to sacrifice innocent lives.
Caster shows how it’s done, without having to sacrifice innocent lives.

Now that Rin lost her servant to Caster, she and Shirou are left at the mercy of getting Illya’s help. Yep, you know what this means, don’t you?
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The iDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls – Episode 13 – The Idol Dream Becomes True

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Unfortunately, Minami kind of overworked herself... but I don't blame her.
Unfortunately, Minami kind of overworked herself… but I don’t blame her since it happens.

The big day has finally come as everyone in the Cinderella Project gets to perform at a festival in front of a big audience. Of course, it’s not without problems.

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Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha Vivid – Episode 1 – Everything Old is New Again

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Compared to Nanoha when she was young, Vivio is very skilled.
Compared to Nanoha when she was young, Vivio is very skilled.

It seems that the official subs for Yuki-chan has been delayed and since I don’t want to hold up my first impressions for Nanoha Vivid, any longer, I may as well share them now.

Note: Future coverage of this show will be covered on a weekly basis.
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Fate/stay night Unlimited Blade Works – Episode 13 – Unexpected Betrayal, Confessions and Regrouping

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Apparently, Archer can produce coats from nothing.
Apparently, Archer can produce coats from nothing.

Resuming from last time, Caster has finally snatched Saber away from Shirou. It seems that Rin has a plan to save her, but sadly, it didn’t go so well.

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Nisekoi – OAD 1 – 3 – Yep. Marika is the Best Girl!

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Artist: kaho okashii
Artist: kaho okashii

At last, the spring anime season as finally started. Unfortunately, Nanoha and Yuki-chan is not being simulcasted and because of the lack of subs, I can’t cover them yet. I will eventually share my thoughts once they are out.

For now, since the second season of Nisekoi airs next Friday, I may as well cover all the original animation specials, which consists of 6 sub stories. While I enjoyed them all, what were my favorite moments? I’m here to share them.
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The iDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls – Episode 12 – Going on a Team Building Adventure

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Clearly, Anzu has been playing a lot of video games to know tactical warfare.
Clearly, Anzu has been playing a lot of video games to know tactical warfare.

As the big performance nears with the girls preparing at a training camp, the producer leaves Minami in charge. How will she fare as others struggle with the song they are supposed to perform together?
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Forget Twin Tails, Ponytails are the Best!

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Artist: yamoka
Artist: yamoka

You might be wondering, which hairstyle looks better, twintails or a ponytail? Naturally, Twintails are the cutest since two is obviously better than one. Today, I realized that twintails are so overrated when I saw the light. Obviously, ponytails are the best and I will tell you why.
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