The Anime Blog – We Go Beyond Anime!

To date, there are zero mechs roaming the planet. Also to date; zero magic wands and no mysterious blue amulets imbued with powerful forces. There’s as yet, no fun new technology capable of taking us to stars and we’re still coming up empty in the giant sword department. However, there is a surplus of [...]

I’m not a vengeful person. I don’t ever feel the need to smite my enemies. I’m of the opinion that the noxious individuals in my life will figuratively hang themselves given enough rope, and they have. I have a very hands off approach to people I dislike who aren’t actively doing me [...]

Catch up to my review of Witchblade, Volume Four by reading my reviews of Volumes One, Two and Three!
In a bizarre twist, Volume Four in the Witchblade anime manages to turn the series on its head by being thoughtful, engaging, and good. Weird.
plot summary
Masane has recently learned Rihoko is not her biological daughter. The [...]

There’s been a lot going around about ADV’s health as an American anime distributor. Though ADV representative’s say nothing is “official” yet, it looks as though another American anime giant may be positioned to fall down to some degree. In my opinion, it would be a loss if ADV were to go the way [...]

Halloween and Christmas this year were one and the same as David made my Pocky dreams come true by buying me a Halloween Pocky variety pack with Pumpkin Pocky!!
I’ve wanted to try the pumpkin Pocky ever since I discovered it on the Pocky Gallery two years ago. I silently craved to try this Pocky, [...]

There’s some movies I never get tired of watching: the original Star Wars trilogy, Spaceballs, Scrooged, Ghostbusters, Big Trouble in Little China, and so on. I don’t know why I don’t get bored with these movies, or what there is specifically about them which makes them so appealing as to be re-watched once or [...]

If you must catch up with Glass Fleet (and I’m warning you to turn back now!) check out my reviews for Glass Fleet, Volumes One and Two!

As if jury duty wasn’t onerous enough, the Powers That Be must have sensed I had evil lurking in my heart: Yes, I did steal that last piece of [...]

How many times have you watched in slack-jawed wonder as an anime that started out so promising and so good devolved into a giant steaming pile of crushed hopes? Have you ever felt cheated by an anime ending badly since you believe your investment of time and emotion should pay off after nine frigging hours? [...]