Running time: 25 minutes
Number of episodes: 26
Vintage: 2005-07-04 to 2005-12-26
Age rating: Teenagers (May contain bloody violence, bad language, nudity)
Genres: Adventure, Drama, Mecha, Science Fiction, Shounen
Animation Production: AIC A.S.T.A.
Production: AIC A.S.T.A., GUN SWORD Partners
Source: Anime News Network
The Good: Appealing art style and designs for most characters.
The Bad: It’s a big mix of tiny ideas that don’t [...]
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Hey guys! Joel Steinberg here. Welcome to the first ever edition of The Bloghound, where no blog is left unturned for the hottest info this side of the sun. Amazing things have been happening and it's had my snout in overdrive this entire week (but don't worry, my bark is worse than my bite hah hah).
No time to waste now. Itadakiblog!
ITEM! Digicarrot has done a complete revamp of his website,
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The press release below the cut is really telling you that Go!Comi will be doing portfolio reviews at NYCC. But check this out:
Does this mean Go! Comi is planning to start publishing original material? Creative Director Audry Taylor answered this important question with a cryptic smile. “Come to our panel Saturday at 2:00 [...]
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Natsukashii
01/26/2007 06:00 AM ESTLe Portrait de Petit Cossette: Something with a French title that doesn’t fail! >>
Le Portrait de Petit Cossette. I don't know why But I had never watched it up until yesterday afternoon. A number of people had told me to check it out, for like, a year, it was on a Recommended Viewing tab at Anime News Network. Yet I never bothered to look into it that much. [...]
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Riuva: Research Institute for Unicultural Visual Arts
01/26/2007 05:31 AM ESTCOOL WEAPONS: Tsubaki Surely Can’t Use These! >>
Ayakashi Ayashi is an excellent series. I just saw episode 13, which was a recap one, but introduced new characters and delved into the main cast’s background. There’s a new OP and ED. The former, Lone Star, is a step down from Ryuusei Miracle and is now a generic pop-punk-rock piece by Captain Straydum, more [...]
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Ayakashi Ayashi
Riuva: Research Institute for Unicultural Visual Arts
01/26/2007 05:31 AM ESTCOOL WEAPONS: Tsubaki Surely Can’t Use These! >>
Ayakashi Ayashi is an excellent series. I just saw episode 13, which was a recap one, but introduced new characters and delved into the main cast’s background. There’s a new OP and ED. The former, Lone Star, is a step down from Ryuusei Miracle and is now a generic pop-punk-rock piece by Captain Straydum, more [...]
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Ayakashi Ayashi
Short Synopsis: A girl who found a stray cat keeps getting harassed.
Good: Beautifully paranoid. It really takes a while to understand what’s really going on.
Bad: Absolutely none
Overall Enjoyment Value: 8,5
What a brilliant episode! After the past few episodes, I almost never expected this show to turn even better, but damn… it did it again. It [...]
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Jigoku Shoujo
Short Synopsis: A girl who found a stray cat keeps getting harassed.
Good: Beautifully paranoid. It really takes a while to understand what’s really going on.
Bad: Absolutely none
Overall Enjoyment Value: 8,5
What a brilliant episode! After the past few episodes, I almost never expected this show to turn even better, but damn… it did it again. It [...]
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Jigoku Shoujo
Reviewed this week: Asatte no Houkou 11, Busou Renkin 15-16, Chevalier 13, Corda 7-8, Death Note 14, Deltora 1, Manabi 1, Gargoyle 7, Kanon 16, Nodame 2, ROTK 39, SaiMono 26
…and in manga: Fate/Stay Night 5, Higurashi Oni Sarashi 1, Tsubasa 141, Yotsuba& 43
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Short Synopsis: It’s Christmas, and a local church gets pestered by a hide-and-seek-playing ghost.
Good: Great to see a different side of Naru-chan and Lin. Kenji’s case is interesting.
Bad: What can the creators do to make this arc special?
Overall Enjoyment Value: 6/10
Ah, the beginning of the next case. This seems to be another small one. We [...]
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Series:
Ghost Hunt
Retsgip's Anime Blog
01/26/2007 03:29 AM ESTThe Parody of Haruhi Suzumiya - The Full TV ED Guide >>
Darkshaunz tries to DDR without tripping breaking an arm.
It’s finally here, the Full Dance ED sequence to last year’s hyped Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya. Personally, we at Retsgip anime blog were entertained by the series, and we always did appreciate the cool dance they did at the end of each episode. Now that the full [...]
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Short Synopsis: Hone Onna seems to have normal human friends. One among them is a cute little idiot named Tetsuro.
Good: Great direction, a real pitiful case this time.
Bad: The toilet with teeth could have been better
Overall Enjoyment Value: 7.5/10
Oh, my. That was very interesting. We have a Hone Onna episode this time. It seems that [...]
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Jigoku Shoujo
Yes today is Australia Day. I hope my fellow Australian readers are celebrating this great day where ever you live. It’s a day that symbolises us as a nation and to celebrate when the First Fleet landed at Sydney Cove back in 1788.
Today I headed out to Sydney to check out NRMA’s Motorfest 2007. Motorfest [...]
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Picture Perfect Paranoia
01/26/2007 02:35 AM ESTOne Golden Moment in #animeblogger@irc.irchighwat.net >>
[manabi-chan] now how do u change handles on mirc?
[GreatArcher] type
* /nick: insufficient parameters
[Suzuru] manabi: what type of IRC do you use desu ka o.o
[jinyamato] BBB is nice
[Rozen`] /IAMAPEDO
[GreatArcher] “/nick [space] newnick”
[manabi-chan] MIRC
* manabi-chan is now known as newnick
[newnick] lol
[Guncannon] …
[Rozen`] XDDDDDDDD
[GreatArcher] lol
[newnick] wtf
[Guncannon] wtf
[jinyamato] rofls
[jinyamato] rofls
[Rozen`] OMFG..
[Guncannon] Newnick = Put your new nick there.
* newnick [...]
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Tuxedo Mask? No, Phantom of the opera? Hmm, Vega?
Rating: 9.0/10
Another beautiful episode of Pumpkin Scissors! This episode was able to balance suspense, action, and comedy without seeming too rushed or that they were trying too hard. I for one, was quite happy to see some new kinds of encounters this time and was [...]
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Pumpkin Scissors
I don’t know if this has become a common thing or not, but this is the first time I’ve seen anime mentioned in one of my school books…
My cultural anthropology book(brilliantly titled Cultural Anthropology) has a good page and a half worth of info about anime in its “Anthropology and the Arts” chapter. Unfortunately we [...]
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*image courtesy of Freelance-Manga* Volume 50, chapter 490 “Tenseiga no Himitsu”(Tenseiga’s Secret)
Not much more happens in this chapter than in the last one; Sesshoumaru and Shinshiki exchange some blows, Inuyasha and co. arrive on the scene…the only thing really revealing that happened was towards the end, when we find out that apparently Tenseiga can also [...]
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Code Geass finally goes NSFW! Not that you would watch anime at work(looks around suspiciously)... All that and Mao's obsession with the Texas Chainsaw Massacre in this weeks deluxe package: Code Geass 15.
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Code Geass Hangyaku no Lelouch
I think I'm still not completely over with Simoun.
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Simoun
Just 3 screenshots ^^;;; too tired.
As the last episode left me in such awe, I couldn’t help but feel a little disappointed by the new episode.
1)Mao…why did you go to the library in the first place if you hate being surrounded by many people?
2)Zero:
"Why didn’t you finish your business?" (to c.c.) [...]
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Code Geass Hangyaku no Lelouch


