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Archives for January 2016

Koukaku no Pandora – Episode 4 – The Joys of Volunteering

January 30, 2016 by Chikorita157 2 Comments
Takumi is truly scary, especially if you are BUER.
Takumi is truly scary, especially if you are BUER.

It seems that Takumi wants to experiment on BUER, but can she keep a secret from Nene and Clarion?
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Read moreKoukaku no Pandora – Episode 4 – The Joys of Volunteering
Category: Koukaku no PandoraTag: action, comedy, science fiction

Haruchika – Episode 4 – Mystery of the Haunted Apartment Building

January 28, 2016 by Chikorita157 Leave a Comment
It seems that Chika made new friends with Haruta's older sister, Minami that he does not get along with.
It seems that Chika made new friends with Haruta’s older sister, Minami that he does not get along with.

It looks like Haruta got evicted from his apartment. What is he going to do aside from living inside a tent?
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Read moreHaruchika – Episode 4 – Mystery of the Haunted Apartment Building
Category: HaruchikaTag: mystery, PA Works

Musaigen no Phantom World – Episode 4 – Reina’s Family Troubles, Is Escapism the Answer?

January 27, 2016 by Chikorita157 4 Comments
It seems that Reina have a huge appetite.
It seems that Reina have a huge appetite.

It seems that Reina is keeping a secret from her parents about the club she joined, which they might not approve. Is escapism the answer? Let’s find out.
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Read moreMusaigen no Phantom World – Episode 4 – Reina’s Family Troubles, Is Escapism the Answer?
Category: Musaigen no Phantom WorldTag: comedy, drama, kyoani, supernatural

Gochuumon wa Usagi desu ka?? (Second Season) – Final Review

January 26, 2016 by Chikorita157 Leave a Comment
Artist: ノミカタ
Artist: ノミカタ

As stated earlier, I regret not watching Gochuumon wa Usagi desu ka when it first aired in 2014 since I enjoyed every moment of cute girls working at a café. While people had a caffeine-like withdraw after the first season finished airing, when a sequel was announced, people jump for joy since this show is finally coming back for a second season. Does it live up to the prequel? Let’s find out.
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Read moreGochuumon wa Usagi desu ka?? (Second Season) – Final Review
Category: Gochuumon wa Usagi desu ka?, ReviewsTag: final impressions, iyasashikei, moe

Koukaku no Pandora – Episode 3 – Nene Meets Her Crazy Aunt

January 23, 2016 by Chikorita157 2 Comments
Not quite the Honeymoon, but Nene is surely happy that Clarion is now hers.
Not quite the Honeymoon, but Nene is surely happy that Clarion is now hers.

Now that Clarion is now Nene’s, will they make it to her aunt?
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Read moreKoukaku no Pandora – Episode 3 – Nene Meets Her Crazy Aunt
Category: Koukaku no PandoraTag: action, comedy, science fiction

Haruchika – Episode 3 – Drama of The Forgotten Briefcase

January 21, 2016 by Chikorita157 3 Comments
It seems that Haruta blocked Chika's dream of having private lessons with the instructor.
It seems that Haruta blocked Chika’s dream of having private lessons with the instructor.

For our next new member, Chika and Haru finds out the reason why Maren decided to not join the Bass Club, but instead choose the Drama Club.
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Read moreHaruchika – Episode 3 – Drama of The Forgotten Briefcase
Category: HaruchikaTag: drama, mystery, PA Works

Musaigen no Phantom World – Episode 3 – Mai’s Forgotten and Embarrassing Childhood Past

January 20, 2016 by Chikorita157 2 Comments
It seems that Mai has some rivals that she doesn't know about.
It seems that Mai has some rivals that she doesn’t know about.

At last, we finally dive into Mai’s past. Is Mai a shy girl that she said she was or is she hiding something?
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Read moreMusaigen no Phantom World – Episode 3 – Mai’s Forgotten and Embarrassing Childhood Past
Category: Musaigen no Phantom WorldTag: action, kyoani, supernatural

Physical vs Digital Releases – Why Japan Still Loves Physical Formats

January 19, 2016 by Chikorita157 10 Comments
Artist: くが
Artist: くが

For a while now, I have bought physical copies of games, music CDs and even anime DVDs/Blu-rays since I prefer owning an actual copy. Nowadays, the trend has shifted towards digital distribution even though Japan still prefer physical formats over digital. Why is this the case and what effects does it have on the industry as a whole.
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Read morePhysical vs Digital Releases – Why Japan Still Loves Physical Formats
Category: EditorialsTag: analysis, fandom, industry, opinion, physical vs digital

Koukaku no Pandora – Episode 2 – Nene Shows What She’s Capiable Of

January 16, 2016 by Chikorita157 7 Comments
Nene is happy that Clarion got repaired.
Nene is happy that Clarion got repaired.

Now that girls who work for Uzal messed up a robot that causes it to destroy the city, can Clarion and Nene shut it down in time before things become worse?
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Read moreKoukaku no Pandora – Episode 2 – Nene Shows What She’s Capiable Of
Category: Koukaku no PandoraTag: action, science fiction

Haruchika – Episode 2 – Solving the Impossible Puzzle

January 14, 2016 by Chikorita157 Leave a Comment
Apparently Haruta lives alone and Chika came to visit. Oh my!
Apparently Haruta lives alone and Chika came to visit. Oh my!

Apparently, the mysteries get stranger as Haruta tries to solve another one in order to find out why Miyo doesn’t want to join the band.
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Read moreHaruchika – Episode 2 – Solving the Impossible Puzzle
Category: HaruchikaTag: drama, mystery, PA Works

Musaigen no Phantom World – Episode 2 – UFO Hunting

January 13, 2016 by Chikorita157 Leave a Comment
Yep, the third girl kind of appears.
Yep, the third girl finally appears.

It seems that Haruhiko isn’t so useless after all. Still, who is this red-haired girl who wears headphones all the time?
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Read moreMusaigen no Phantom World – Episode 2 – UFO Hunting
Category: Musaigen no Phantom WorldTag: action, fanservice, kyoani, supernatural

Love Live! The School Idol Movie Review

January 11, 2016 by Chikorita157 6 Comments
Artist: ナツ
Artist: ナツ

At last, here is the movie that everyone is waiting for as Muse’s finishes their journey as school idols as they go on a surprise trip to the big apple to help promote the future of Love Live. (This is a review of the Japanese copy of the Blu-ray with English Subtitles.)
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Read moreLove Live! The School Idol Movie Review
Category: Love Live, Movies, ReviewsTag: final impressions, idols, music

Koukaku no Pandora – Episode 1 – New Friends and Abilities

January 9, 2016 by Chikorita157 3 Comments
It seems that our hot scientist seems to have an interest in this young girl.
It seems that our hot scientist seems to have an interest in this girl.

Finally, there is a cute cyborg cat girl!
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Read moreKoukaku no Pandora – Episode 1 – New Friends and Abilities
Category: Koukaku no PandoraTag: action, first impressions, science fiction

Haruchika – Episode 1 – A Mysterious Message

January 7, 2016 by Chikorita157 2 Comments
It seems that Chika is trying to escape her dark past with volleyball despite students wanting to recruit her.
It seems that Chika is trying to escape her dark past with volleyball despite students wanting to recruit her.

It seems that Chika decided to play the flute for one reason only. What is it?
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Read moreHaruchika – Episode 1 – A Mysterious Message
Category: HaruchikaTag: first impressions, music, mystery, PA Works

Musaigen no Phantom World – Episode 1 – Limbos and Recruiting New Members

January 6, 2016 by Chikorita157 9 Comments
Even after all that effort, they got nothing? Perhaps Haru is the reason.
Even after all that effort, they got nothing? Perhaps Haru is the reason.

Does this show remind me of something oddly familiar? Hunting ghosts that look like Youkai and sealing them? Yep, it is, but this time it’s lighthearted.
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Read moreMusaigen no Phantom World – Episode 1 – Limbos and Recruiting New Members
Category: Musaigen no Phantom WorldTag: action, comedy, fanservice, first impressions, kyoani, supernatural

Winter 2016 Anime Season Preview

January 2, 2016 by Chikorita157 3 Comments
Artist: 倉崎もろこ
Artist: 倉崎もろこ

Now that the New Year has finally come, I realized that I completely forgot to share what I want to watch for winter. I guess it’s time to come up with a list quickly, although it will be barren compared to last year.
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Read moreWinter 2016 Anime Season Preview
Category: Season PreviewsTag: first impressions, winter 2016

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