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The 13th Day of Christmas 2008 – and the rest…

“Well, I’m no demon.
I’ll play with you until morning.”
Yeah, those of you who know me from last year know I’m not much for stopping at just 12 Days of nonstop posting. I’m not sure why. Maybe I’m cocky and want to see how far I can push myself. Maybe I’m an attention whore and want [...]

Fanime’s Finest (2008) – A rave on Touhou, English visual novels, and zawa zawa

It’s been two days since quite possibly the most hectic weekend of my life, and I think I’ve finally shaken off all the sleep deprivation and worn off that tasty mix of adrenaline and insanity, that anime conventions tend to impart upon an otherwise normal person.
As such it’s time to immortalize my first Fanime (do [...]

A Month Late, A Couple Million Yen Short: Kaiji, reviewed

So what happened?
I posted numerous times on the show, shoved it to the top of the viewing list over and over, gave it a nine – the highest ranking possible – on the ever-important Scale of Condensing A Complex Anime Into A Single Digit Number (aka MyAnimeList). And yet, it takes until a month later [...]

My Show Is Better Than Your Show, March Madness Edition

There seems to be cries every season about how the cropping of shows is worse than the last, and while this may or may not be true depending on your taste in shows, I’ve always found it hard to be lacking in stuff to put up on the screen every night. This is because while [...]

20/20, Perfect Visions: Kaiji

Actually, looking back on the 20th episode of Kaiji about a week later, I’ve found that said ‘perfect vision’ seems to be blurring. But undoubtedly, explaining – or, rather, finding out – why will be just as interesting an experience, so here we go.
I think the best way to put it is that Kaiji, the [...]