Columns - September 2005
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- Hey, Answerman! (Sep 30)
- Shelf Life - Children of the Con (Sep 29)
- Hey, Answerman! (Sep 23)
- The Edit List - Cowboy Bebop: Knocking on Heaven's Door (Sep 20)
- Hey, Answerman! (Sep 16)
- Sound Decision - Utada, the Indigo, angela (Sep 15)
- Hey, Answerman! (Sep 9)
- Sound Decision - Maaya Sakamoto (Sep 7)
- Shelf Life - Always the World's Greatest (Sep 7)
- Ms. Answerman: To Be Continued (Sep 2)
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Hey
, Answerman!
Answerman returns with a new batch of questions about the preconceived notions old folks have about anime being a big load of violent porn, scintillating info about another website, and whiny angsty emo anime heroes. Also: some other stuff and your answers to last week's Hey, Answerfans!
2008-07-18
, Answerman!Answerman returns with a new batch of questions about the preconceived notions old folks have about anime being a big load of violent porn, scintillating info about another website, and whiny angsty emo anime heroes. Also: some other stuff and your answers to last week's Hey, Answerfans!
2008-07-18
Buried
Treasure - Windaria
Windaria is an underappreciated classic that is indescribably sad... but if you saw the dubbed VHS you might want to give it another chance.
2008-07-17
Treasure - WindariaWindaria is an underappreciated classic that is indescribably sad... but if you saw the dubbed VHS you might want to give it another chance.
2008-07-17
Witchblade
: Takeru GN
Completists will definitely want to pick Witchblade: Takeru Manga up, irrespective of its many narrative flaws. Those unfamiliar with the franchise may do so as well without many comprehension difficulties, though why they would want to remains an open question.
2008-07-17
: Takeru GNCompletists will definitely want to pick Witchblade: Takeru Manga up, irrespective of its many narrative flaws. Those unfamiliar with the franchise may do so as well without many comprehension difficulties, though why they would want to remains an open question.
2008-07-17
News Nina! - 07-
Pleasure
Dome GN
Pleasure Dome is a pleasurable work of fiction with a flair for the astonishing that so many other examples of the BL genre lack.
2008-07-16
Dome GNPleasure Dome is a pleasurable work of fiction with a flair for the astonishing that so many other examples of the BL genre lack.
2008-07-16
The
X Button - Feigned Frustration XIII
This week's column digs into some E3 news before getting angry and moving on to a new Soul Calibur character, the next big Naruto fighter, and the Kimba games that never were!
2008-07-15
X Button - Feigned Frustration XIIIThis week's column digs into some E3 news before getting angry and moving on to a new Soul Calibur character, the next big Naruto fighter, and the Kimba games that never were!
2008-07-15
Hai
Fidelity - D'espairsRay: Mirror
Rachael delves into the latest from D'espairsRay. Haven't heard of D'espairsRay? You're not alone, so this is a one-click stop to broadening your musical horizons.
2008-07-15
Fidelity - D'espairsRay: MirrorRachael delves into the latest from D'espairsRay. Haven't heard of D'espairsRay? You're not alone, so this is a one-
2008-07-15
Batman
Gotham Knight Scavenger Hunt
View six exclusive Batman Gotham Knight video clips and win a Blu-Ray player and a copy of the Batman Gotham Knight, animated anthology animated by Studio 4°C, Production I.G, and Madhouse.
2008-07-12
Gotham Knight Scavenger HuntView six exclusive Batman Gotham Knight video clips and win a Blu-
2008-07-12
Anime Castle
Robert's Anime Corner Store
Image Anime
Kid Nemo
AAA Anime Distribution
Witchblade: Takeru GNCompletists will definitely want to pick Witchblade: Takeru Manga up, irrespective of its many narrative flaws. Those unfamiliar with the franchise may do so as well without many comprehension difficulties, though why they would want to remains an open question.
Pleasure Dome GNPleasure Dome is a pleasurable work of fiction with a flair for the astonishing that so many other examples of the BL genre lack.
Project Blue Earth SOS DVD 3A conclusion that sometimes over-
Strawberry Panic Sub.DVD 2Girls do cute/
AIKa R-
Gurren Lagann Sub.DVD 1
Gainax's newest homage to classic mecha is utterly over-the-top, deliciously bombastic, bodacious, unapologetically sexy, and loaded with enough bravado to face down an entire herd of charging bulls. Despite an eventual tone change, it gets off to a slammin' start.
Gainax's newest homage to classic mecha is utterly over-
Death Note DVD 5
Death Note continues to be a good series—arguably one of the strongest to have appeared at the beginning of the 21st century—even if it does start to go rapidly downhill from here and never quite lives up to the promise of early episodes.
Death Note continues to be a good series—arguably one of the strongest to have appeared at the beginning of the 21st century—even if it does start to go rapidly downhill from here and never quite lives up to the promise of early episodes.
Honey and Clover GN 1-2
Despite many valiant attempts to recast Chica Umino's Honey and Clover, which won the 2003 Kodansha Manga Award and was nominated for several others, as heir to the shoujo manga greats of a generation ago, it is hard to see the accolades it has received as anything other than overwrought presumption…and the manga itself as anything other than overhyped pabulum.
Evangelion: 1.0 You Are [Not] Alone
In spite of all the cool fight sequences and beautiful new animation, what we basically have is Evangelion: The Boring Parts Movie.
In spite of all the cool fight sequences and beautiful new animation, what we basically have is Evangelion: The Boring Parts Movie.
Lucky Star DVD 2
If stream-of-consciousness clips about nothing scattered with rampant otakucentric references tossed off by cute girls do not appeal to you then this volume is unlikely to work any better for you than the first one. Others, however, will just find more to love.
If stream-
School Rumble GN 4This volume of School Rumble leaves us with the lasting reminder that love truly is a battlefield. Not only that, but miscommunication is going to get you killed.