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Chi.: Chikyuu no Undou ni Tsuite (Orb: On the Movements of the Earth) – 03

There’s plenty to talk about with this episode of Chi.: Chikyuu no Undou ni Tsuite. Starting with the fact that it’s the best new series of the season so far, and by a pretty healthy margin too. What I hoped would happen – that in making the transition to anime the things that bothered me …

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Dragon Ball Daima Dub to Premiere in Theaters

We would like to interrupt whatever it is you’re doing today to let you something important. And it’s about Dragon Ball. Paying attention now? Good. Earlier this month, Dragon Ball Daima, the newest chapter in the long-running franchise and the final contribution of its late creator, Akira Toriyama, premiered in Japan and on Crunchyroll worldwide. …

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Second Impressions – Kimi wa Meido-sama (You Are Ms. servant)

Yeah, I really don’t get this one at all. In the final analysis who’s directing a show doesn’t matter of course. What matters  is whether it works for you, and Kimi wa Meido-sama really doesn’t. But I’m fascinated by mysteries, and why the top director in TV anime ended up on a series about which …

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Demon Lord 2099 #01 — Extremely Censored

  Come on, it’s cyberpunk. Impressions: The most appealing part of this episode was the titular overlord staring blankly whenever people would ramble incoherently about hacking or their favoite mascot characters. And rambling incoherently was the name of the game here. The episode was about twenty straight minutes of exposition. I guess at least it …