Tag Archives: anime

Top 5 on The Strip: Anime pop off edition

1. Avatar Aang vs. Fire Lord Ozai Listen, we’d been anticipating the final fight between the Avatar and the Fire Lord just because it was built up and hyped for the entire run of the show. It didn’t disappoint, either. … Continue reading

Posted in Top 5 list | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Top 5 on The Strip: Anime pop off edition

Anime Lounge #23: Avatar: The Last Airbender Book 1

Series: Avatar: The Last Airbender Episodes: 1 to 20 Premise: The Avatar, a being who can channel the four elements – air, water, earth and fire – is missing, and the Fire Nation is dominating the world in their absence. … Continue reading

Posted in anime lounge | Tagged , , , , , | Comments Off on Anime Lounge #23: Avatar: The Last Airbender Book 1

Otaku Corner: Outlaw Star Ep. 1-26

Outlaw Star shines among anime of early aughts I’m paying homage to an anime series that has made a major impact on otaku culture as well helped in the renaissance of anime in America. First, I’ll give a little background. … Continue reading

Posted in Otaku Corner | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments Off on Otaku Corner: Outlaw Star Ep. 1-26

Anime Lounge #22: Horimiya Episodes 1-12

Series: Horimiya Episodes: 1-12 Premise: An outgoing girl (Kyouko Hori) notices a shy boy (Izumi Miyamura) in her class and wonders why he doesn’t have any friends. At the same time, they meet outside of class when Miyamura looks completely … Continue reading

Posted in anime lounge | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on Anime Lounge #22: Horimiya Episodes 1-12

Anime Lounge #21: Cowboy Bebop Episodes 1 – 12

Series: Cowboy Bebop Episodes: 1 to 12 Premise: Space bounty hunter Spike Spiegel is always in search of his next target, and he finds unlikely helpers in retired cop Jet Black, the mysterious Faye Valentine and later legendary hacker Ed … Continue reading

Posted in anime lounge | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Otaku Corner: Death Note Vol. 12

The Death Note saga comes to an end in Volume 12 Here we are, at last. The last volume of Death Note is here, and I could not be any happier to close the chapter on manga’s most self-righteous and … Continue reading

Posted in Otaku Corner | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Otaku Corner: Death Note Vol. 11

The light at the end of the Death Note tunnel is clear Light, Light, Light. I keep finding more reasons for confining Mr. Yagami to a high-level mental health facility than having him in ANY level of employment in public … Continue reading

Posted in Otaku Corner | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Anime Lounge #20: My Hero Academia Season 1

Series: My Hero Academia Episodes: 1 to 13 Premise: A young boy, Izuku Midoriya, from Japan lives in a world where at least 80 percent of society is born with some type of extra special ability, called quirks. Quirks are … Continue reading

Posted in anime lounge | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Otaku Corner: Gundam Thunderbolt Vol. 1

Gundam side story delves deeper in the mecha ethos “Only the dead know the end of war.” — Plato As many of our readers know of my love for the Gundam series, I have mentioned the series’ legendary mark on … Continue reading

Posted in Otaku Corner | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Anime Lounge #19: Sekai-ichi Hatsukoi Propose Hen OVA

Series: Sekai-ichi Hatsukoi Propose Hen Episodes: 1 Premise: This is the OVA follow up to the goings on in boys’ love series Sekai-ichi Hatsukoi. In this short episode, one of the crew working at Marukawa Publishing is getting married and … Continue reading

Posted in anime lounge | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment