By G-Nitro 2 CommentsOctober 9, 2011
Otaku in Review Episode 86: Tigers, Bunnies, and Girlfriends! Oh my!

Scott and I are her for episode 86, and we kick off with a brief discussion of Steve Jobs and his passing. We end this episode with Scott’s final review of the superhero anime series, Tiger and Bunny. With JManga’s October sale just kicking off, I recommend three titles I have enjoyed the first volumes  [ Read More ]

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By G-Nitro 3 CommentsDecember 27, 2010
SoreMachi Final Episode and Season Impressions

SoreMachi (Episode 12): Kon and Toshiko are bickering because Toshiko didn’t join the ping pong club in school. Hotori shows off her magnifying glass that is also a pen. Kon explains the pen was very expensive, and Hotori freaks out because it was a present from her uncle. Uki then shows her that someone already  [ Read More ]

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By G-Nitro 1 CommentDecember 19, 2010
Fall 2010 Anime Quick Hits: Week 11 Part 3

Fortune Arterial (Episode 11): Erika wakes up and doesn’t remember everything, so she thinks she restrained her thirst. When she greets Kohei, her thirst immediately comes back and she remembers what happened. She becomes bothered and tries to work as normal, but Kohei is worried about her. Erika is trying to feed her thirst with  [ Read More ]

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By G-Nitro 2 CommentsDecember 12, 2010
Fall 2010 Anime Quick Hits: Week 10 Part 3

Index II (Episode 10): Fukiyose awakes in the hospital, worried about what happened. Stiyl gets a call from Tsuchimikado with an update on the situation. Stiyl begins a spell search and informs them where Oriana is. When she gets on a bus, they blow it up. Oriana uses a spell and it only hits Tsuchimikado,  [ Read More ]

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By G-Nitro 4 CommentsDecember 5, 2010
Fall 2010 Anime Quick Hits: Week 8 Part 3

Squid Girl (Episode 9): Part 1 – Wanna doorbell ditch, squiddo? Takeru and his friend are ringing doorbells and running away, when they run into Squid Girl. Squid Girl gets caught by Chizuru, and suddenly the owner comes out. Squid Girl lies about being friends with her daughter, but actually ends up becoming just that.  [ Read More ]

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By G-Nitro 5 CommentsNovember 28, 2010
Fall 2010 Anime Quick Hits: Week 8 Part 3

SoreMachi (Episode 8): It’s pouring rain, and the girls are waiting under cover. They discuss the various weather reports. Hotori wants to go into the laundromat to dry off, and Toshiko grabs the awning while resisting, and they all get soaked. They are now in the laundromat, and wait for their clothes to dry. After  [ Read More ]

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By G-Nitro 3 CommentsNovember 21, 2010
Fall 2010 Anime Quick Hits: Week 7 Part 3

Fortune Arterial (Episode 7): The show kicks off with someone asking Erika out, and she turns him down. She runs into Kohei and he grabs a lady bug that was in her hair. Iori is watching as always. Back at the student council, Kohei is working while Iori goofs off and checks horoscope compatibility. He  [ Read More ]

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By G-Nitro 2 CommentsNovember 14, 2010
Fall 2010 Anime Quick Hits: Week 6 Part 3

Index II (Episode 6): Touma and Index are in his dorm room, and they are discussing weather reports. Misaka and Kuroko are out shopping, and Kuroko gets a call from Uihara. Kuroko heads to Judgment and is filled in on a strange situation. Kuroko arrives where the culprits are, and manages to capture them and  [ Read More ]

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By G-Nitro 5 CommentsNovember 7, 2010
Fall 2010 Anime Quick Hits: Week 5 Part 3

Squid Girl (Episode 5): Part 1 – Not from this sea, are you? A hot blond arrives to the cafe. Eiko tries to speak English to her, but fails. She asks to see the alien, and she tries to take Squid Girl away. She introduces herself as Cindy. Squid Girl tries to prove herself as  [ Read More ]

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By G-Nitro 8 CommentsOctober 31, 2010
Fall 2010 Anime Quick Hits: Week 4 Part 3

SoreMachi (Episode 4): Hotori failed a test, so she has to stay after class. We see Moriaki having a flashback to his childhood and showing how he became a math teacher. He considers Hotori his second natural enemy. He explains how her test results makes his stomach churn. She says math has nothing to do  [ Read More ]

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