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What is it? It's an anime blog. A blog about anime (literally, "pornographic cartoons from Japan"). It's written by:-
otou-san
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ghostlightning
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digiboy
Disgusting perv.
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What I’m Watching.
Tag Archives: wackiyuki shinbo
Dark times. Dark dark times. Dark dark dark times. Darkity-dark—
Dark is real. Real is good. Dark is good. We love dark things. If you learn nothing else from my ramblings, at least know this: Madoka is Batman.
Looking inward, looking forward
Ruminations on the future, or: how are we gonna dig ourselves out of this hole? We have to look into the abyss of squickiness and let it stare back at us, of course.
Being Shinbo, being squicky
You can say you were there when people first started referring to lolimoe as unripe cheese. If I have my way, of course.
Twelve Thingies: I Love You
Brought to you by CCY, the 12 Moments of Anime 2009, and a lot of staples. Whether you look at the online response or the crushing domestic sales of the DVDs, Bakemonogatari is not only one of the biggest shows of the year, it’s a huge win for SHAFT and Akiyuki Shinbo, the love-him-or-hate-him iconoclast [...]
Why Shinbo (was: Wherefore shafting)?
Few figures in animation are more divisive than Wackiyuki Akiyuki Shinbo, studio head and famously iconoclastic director at SHAFT animation studio. Some love his visually bizarre work, others loathe it for its apparent pretentiousness. Very few people tend to be in the middle. Plenty across the internet have weighed in already – and they tend [...]
12 days of memories, day 8
Anno-ism There are plenty of moments so far in the current ef: a tale of melodies sequel to get into this list (“Warum” comes to mind), but I’m not sure any of them beat the first series’ phone card scene, which Martin described in the comments of this site as “Anno-esque” (best word for the [...]