Mega Megane Moé

“Gambling: the sure way of getting nothing from something.”
I think I’ve finally found the perfect analogy for SaiMoe [2008] and that is that of a casino, featuring lots of gambling, not of the ear-cutting variety, but of the conventional monetary kind.
The fact is, gambling is logistically dumb. If you go to a casino more [...]

Nagi vs. Tsukasa.
Nagi vs. Tsukasa.
Nagi vs. Tsukasa.
The last match in Round 3 is the first major challenge for two beacons of moe for two shows that have shown exceptional support for their top characters. Who will emerge victor, and how hard will the world shake with the battle of these two and their fanbase!?
But coming [...]

Can I still dramatize Minami-ke? I can still dramatize Minami-ke.
The third round has been a rough mix of incredible blowouts and intense battles; we’ve seen all four Clannad girls annihilate the competition in varying amounts. We’ve seen Nanoha and Shana go toe-to-toe for 23 hours in one of the most consistently close matches of the [...]

Things are looking bad for the Minami-ke ticket that could seemingly do no wrong one round ago. Now, faced with hate votes, strategic votes, and worst of all, Key characters (and I only use worst in the ‘garners ridiculous amount of votes’ sense), two of their girls got crushed pretty roughly, and it’s down to [...]

Have you had enough KyoAni yet? Even the most hardened of fanboys might admit that yesterday’s match was a bit overwhelming in Overly Popular Characters, and only one girl was unlucky enough to stand up to them…
The unexpected popularity of Minami-ke gave their core trio strong showings in the first two rounds, with numerous upsets, [...]