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Harem Personality Quiz: ask your blogger what harem anime is right for you!

So you wanna watch a harem anime. Or maybe you’re just amused by my post title.
In any case, the harem genre is one that enjoys a negative reputation from anime viewers, mainly due to the core nature of it being one guy surrounded by many girls waiting to jump him – rather pandering, even [...]

sola heads Japan’s list of favorite 2007 anime?!

Matsuri, YOU’RE WINNER!
Yeah, it’s so shocking it’s worth stealing and reposting from Danny Choo’s barely five-minute-old post. I happen to get on the internet at just the right time, I suppose.
Anyways, according to Danny Choo the results from about 2 million Japanese ballots are in, and everyone’s favorite tomato-juice-drinking, sky-photographing show apparently grabbed the top [...]

Twelve Moments in Anime 2007 – #6: sola 12

The “12 Days of Christmas” series is a joint feature by some members of the Anime Blogging Collective recognizing twelve moments, twelve series, or just twelve things about anime that we’ve enjoyed over the past year, that really make us enjoy loving what we do, and that is being an anime fan. Feel free to [...]

sola revisited: An Open End

Going through a rewatch of sola, one of the more appealing animes of the spring 2007 season – at least to a Kanon-type-phile like me – and let me put this simply.
I don’t get it anymore.
The events that happen in the final few episodes are great for shock value, but now I’m trying to dissect [...]

Separated at Birth: The sky and the AIR

Another new miniseries here, dealing with something that seems to be far too common among the anime community, and that is comparisons. Why isn’t Series X more like Y? Series Z is such a rip off of series S. Series W set the bar, and A, B, and C don’t come close to matching the [...]