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Soul Eater (Preview)

In which I start down a bad path Ever wonder what pure execution looks like? People talked a lot last season about the obvious highlight, True Tears, being a victory for execution over brilliant ideas. And it’s true: believable characters, subtle interactions, and emphasis on mood and atmosphere made it more than a typical anime [...]

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Shigofumi, Episode 7

Kirameki As much as I went and talked up the anthology factor of Shigofumi last episode, I’m also really digging the character developments that happened here. Recap We begin with a Kasai Haruno, a young would-be editor who’s apparently deemed useless by her publishing company; unexpectedly, she’s given her first real job after three years [...]

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Shigofumi, Episode 6

Scream I often justify my habit by saying that I love a good serial: I can even call my favorite live-action American show, Lost, a pretty good time for all its faults. But in truth, I like a good anthology as well. It’s just regular-episode television that bores me. Whether comedy or drama, sticking the [...]

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Clannad: Episode 14

Theory of Everything Well. Let me just start this off by saying that I’m fairly glad the Kotomi storyline is now over. I just don’t care. Fuko’s arc was rife with emotional dirty tricks, but they worked and the wedding episode was both cute and teary. The Kotomi story has reminded me of every reason [...]

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