Category Archives: final episodes

Kure-nai (Review)

tldr? Could’ve been great, managed to be good. I’m hoping not to be the last person to wrap up Kure-nai — quite a few people already have — but I needed a little time to collect my thoughts about one of the most interesting series of Spring ’08, a pretty good season. Story Kure-nai has [...]

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The Tower of Druaga: The Aegis of Uruk (Review)

Is there proof in Gonzo’s pudding? The experiment that animation studio Gonzo underwent in realtime, worldwide distribution of quick-subbed anime along with their channels — YouTube, Bost TV, and CrunchyRoll — was innovative, timely and all around a great idea. Maybe it’s not totally about “beating” the modern fansubbers, but it certainly didn’t hurt to [...]

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Shakugan No Shana Second 24

What Must Be Protected (Final Episode) Boy am I behind! Already I’m watching first episodes, and I haven’t blogged the final Shana. It was a good one too. Except for the lines I can’t get out of my screenshots. What the hell? Recap Shana and Wilhelmina battle Hecate and Sydonay, while Yuji tries to get [...]

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Clannad Episode 23

What Happened Over Summer Vacation [post-final episode] [no really, last link to Clannad info page] Finally! I’m vindicated! Long ago, I accused Okazaki of being a eunuch, and almost went back on my word until this happened: Now after the charming victory for Akio in the final episode, we get a nice light-hearted comedic recap [...]

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True Tears, Episode 13

…Your Tears [Final] [last link to soon-to-be-lonely info page] This is it, people. Savor these last 20 minutes. Recap In spite of the ominous opening music, Noe didn’t die. She was barely hurt, just a broken leg, cushioned by the thick snow. Jun and Hiromi have a little chat, in which he maligns her and [...]

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Clannad Episode 22

Two Shadows [Final-ish episode] [last link to Clannad Info Page] Sorry, but huh? Am I a terrible person for wanting unspeakable tragedy to befall the characters of these Key/Kyoto animated abominations? I waited a couple days since everybody in the universe who wanted to see this probably has now. So… The Last Recap Nagisa is [...]

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