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Anime Lounge #09: Kill la Kill Ep. 1-6

Posted on July 6, 2014 by Administrator

Series: Kill la Kill Episodes: 1 to 6 Premise: A schoolgirl, Ryuko Matoi, goes on a search for her father’s killer — a person wielding a scissor blade — while wearing a specially made suit — Senketsu. Matoi comes into … Continue reading →

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Anime Lounge #08: Lovely Complex Ep. 1-12

Posted on April 5, 2014 by Administrator

Series: Lovely Complex Episodes: 1 to 12 Premise: Two high school sophomores, Risa Koizumi and Atsushi Ōtani, are friends. That’s not out of the ordinary, but their physical characteristics are: Koizumi is 5-foot-8, and Ōtani is 5-foot-1. Each are attracted … Continue reading →

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Anime Lounge #07: Myself; Yourself

Posted on January 5, 2014 by Administrator

Series: Myself; Yourself Episodes: 1 to 13 Premise: Hold on to your hat, folks, this one gets really dark, really fast. A young boy, Hidaka Sana, is surrounded by four childhood friends — Yatsushiro Nanaka, Oribe Aoi and brother/sister pair … Continue reading →

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Anime Lounge #06: Toradora! Ep. 13-26

Posted on October 5, 2013 by Administrator

Series: Toradora! Episodes: 13 to 26 Premise: It’s the second half of Toradora, the series about a maybe-delinquent Ryu­uji Takasu and his reluctant friend and neighbor, Taiga Aisaka. Ryuuji is on a quest to win the heart of Taiga’s best … Continue reading →

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Anime Lounge #05: Kaicho wa Maid Sama Ep. 1-12

Posted on July 6, 2013 by Administrator

Series: Kaicho wa Maid Sama Episodes: 1 to 12 Premise: Misaki Ayuzawa is the student council president at a formerly all-boys high school. She also works at a maid cafe on the side to earn money to support her family. … Continue reading →

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Strip Talk #15: I’ve learned a few lessons from cosplaying

Posted on July 6, 2013 by Administrator

I had a reason to cosplay once again. I usually only have the urge to dress up and take on different characters once a year, and that’s because I’m going to NashiCon. My first and only anime convention to date, … Continue reading →

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Property review: Afro Samurai

Posted on April 6, 2013 by Administrator

Afro Samurai Funimation Entertainment, 2007 Afro Samurai is a concerto of high-quality hack and slash There were never that many black samurai in history. Save for their fictional counterparts, let’s just say diversity wasn’t the thing in ancient Japan. But … Continue reading →

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Otaku Corner: Tenjho Tenge Vol. 1

Posted on April 6, 2013 by Administrator

Don’t miss a great fighter anime in Tenjho Tenge Welcome back, readers, to another edition of Otaku Corner. I know that most of you wanted to get back to the battle between Ryuzaki and Light in “Death Note,” but in … Continue reading →

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Strip Talk #14: My love of anime began with comics

Posted on April 6, 2013 by Administrator

Many a time, my origins as a comic book nerd has come up in this column. And it’s no surprise, given that I spend a lot of time researching my favorite franchises and characters as well as playing various video … Continue reading →

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Anime Lounge #04: Junjou Romantica 1

Posted on April 6, 2013 by Administrator

Series: Junjou Romantica Episodes: 1-12 Premise: Junjou Romantica is broken up into three storylines: Romantica, Egoist and Terrorist. Romantica is the story of main couple Misaki Takahashi and Akihiko Usami, who are brought together by Misaki’s older brother, Takahiro, so … Continue reading →

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