After the encounter with the Himegami taking over Izumiko’s body, things gets stranger as the festival commences.
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Suisei no Gargantia – Episode 9 – The Shocking Truth and Forced Darwinism
It seems that Urobuchi shocked everyone with this discovery and it has to do with Darwinism and Squidwhales.
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Weekly Anime Digest – Ore no Imouto 2 and Photo Kano Episode 9
Romance is in the air, but it’s certainly not in Ore no Imouto… (Image Source)
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The Magical Girl Genre and Why it’s has a lot of Appeal
When I started watching Anime back in my childhood, I saw my first Magical Girl (魔法少女, Mahou Shoujo) anime. Since then, I noticed how much the genre changed throughout the years. With that, I will share some aspects that I enjoy about magical girl shows. (Image Source)
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Weekly Anime Digest – Ore no Imouto 2 and Photo Kano Episode 8
Since my weekly podcast experiment is over, I decided to just do a traditional Anime Digest sharing my brief thoughts about the shows I did not blog about. (Image Source)
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Suisei no Gargantia – Episode 8 – Mourning and Separation
With the commander passed away and Ridget becoming the successor, Amy and Ledo separating from each other is now unavoidable.
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Tamako Market – Final Review
Kyoto Animation currently holds a reputation for creating faithful adaptations. However, they are usually weak when it comes to original stories. Although Munto, their first original production wasn’t well received, they didn’t make another one until last winter when they aired Tamako Market, a slice of life story involving one girl, a talking bird and a family ran mochi shop. (Image Source)
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Attacking the Anime Fandom – The Negative Implications for the Anime Industry
Last week, Nintendo decided to take away monetization of videos such as reviews, Let’s Plays and reviews from their fans. While copyright law is very complex when it comes to fair use and making derivative works, attacking a fandom by taking down Youtube channels, banning fanart and sending cease and deist letters to take down fanmade games can hurt their goodwill and reputation.
While we have seen this with video games with Sega taking down Shining Force videos last year and Husbro putting an end to a fan-made My Little Pony fighting game early this year, what about Anime? Yes, it exists and there are very negative implications that can occur from fan backlash. I will focus on several reasons why companies should not attack the fans for making fan generated content and instead, should support them. (Image Source)
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