Rapidfire

[Rapidfire] Fanime, blogroll upkeep, Toshokan Sensou

The feature that everyone expected to be dead – probably including myself – returns for a second edition of quick ramblings about nothing in particular.

It’s pretty much as the title says in terms of the three topics – a call to arms about the upcoming anime convention in San Jose, new enlistments in the integrated blogroll, and a rave about the strangely delicious mix of books and guns, so check it out.
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[Rapidfire] KyoAni dream remakes, Bamboo Blade, Fanime

A new feature that will undoubtedly die past its second post or so, Rapidfire is basically an evolution of the Track Two theory in being a bunch of short posts that wouldn’t make it on their own, collected into one post. All we need now is those crazy Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei segment titles.

By the way, I had to change the title a bit after I realized it looked like it said “KyoAni remakes Bamboo Blade,” except with commas hidden in there.

Inside, it’s pretty much what’s on the box. What shows KyoAni, our king of redundancy (and pretty animation), should remake, “first impressions” of Bamboo Blade, and a little convention talk about Fanime and the strangeness of life. Forge onward.

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