I’m going to cover Toei Robot Girls OVA, Robot Girls Z, Robot Girls Z+ (current season) and Robot Girls Z Specials in one page. I don’t know how I didn’t notice the show at first glance. A few months ago Robot Girls Z+ started and I was looking at it saying “they look familiar”. Well… Continue reading Robot Girls Z
Azumanga Daioh (Azumanga Daiō)
Azumanga Daioh school based, slice of life comedy which is probably considered moe before moe became a big thing to do in anime for drawing in the female audience. It’s a show about 6 high school girls and their daily lives, centered around school. You follow the girls through 3 years of test taking, talking… Continue reading Azumanga Daioh (Azumanga Daiō)
Kemeko Deluxe! (Kemeko Derakkusu!)
Kemeko Deluxe! is a show that I was 50/50 on because some of the main images are of a dumpy looking robot. Kind of reminded me of the bad cover art for Himouto! Umaru-chan, and we all know how bad that show is. I wasn’t going to watch Himouto at all until people started talking… Continue reading Kemeko Deluxe! (Kemeko Derakkusu!)
Place to Place (Acchi Kocchi or Atchi Kotchi)
Place to Place is a school based comedy the revolves around 2 teenagers who seem to be in love but are not together. They’re “more than friends but less than lovers.” The show follows them and their school adventures with their friends. They go through the usual high school stuff like studying, school festivals, walking… Continue reading Place to Place (Acchi Kocchi or Atchi Kotchi)
Wicked City
The people of Earth are confronted with known as the Black World. A parallel dimension that is inhabited by creatures that take a human form but are nothing near human on the inside. There has been a long standing pact between the two sides and it’s getting close to time to renew the pact. There… Continue reading Wicked City
The Summer Anime Halfway Point
The summer started off hot but some shows took a dive. There are still some good ones though like Gangsta and GATE but you also have trash like Umaru. The list does contain a few spring continuations since they aren’t done or I was watching the dubs which are not done yet. So here’s where… Continue reading The Summer Anime Halfway Point
B Gata H Kei (Bī Gata Etchi Kei)
B Gata H Kei is a show about a 15 year old high school girl named Yamada. She has a goal of sleeping with 100 guys. Seriously. I am not joking. There is one caveat, she’s a clueless virgin and rejects everyone who tries to talk to her. Yamada comes up with a plan that… Continue reading B Gata H Kei (Bī Gata Etchi Kei)
Martian Successor Nadesico (Kidou Senkan Nadesico)
It is the year 2196 and the Earth is at war with a race of aliens called the Jovian Lizards. The Nadesico is a battleship created by the Nergal company. The ship is a powerful battleship that protects the galaxy but it’s manned by a crew of oddballs. They’re actually experts in their fields but… Continue reading Martian Successor Nadesico (Kidou Senkan Nadesico)
Martian Successor Nadesico: The Motion Picture – Prince of Darkness (Kidō Senkan Nadeshiko – Za purinsu obu dākunesu)
Prince of Darkness is the follow up to the Martian Successor Nadesico series. It’s been 2 years since the battle of Mars and the Nadesico crew is now scattered, with several members presumed dead. A new group called the Martian Successors wants destroy the peace and to continue the previous war. Ruri may have been… Continue reading Martian Successor Nadesico: The Motion Picture – Prince of Darkness (Kidō Senkan Nadeshiko – Za purinsu obu dākunesu)
The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya
The phenomenon that is Haruhi Suzumiya is still going strong. This show and the light novels came in like a hurricane and it’s influence is still seen today, even though the books and the series were in the early 2000s. If you don’t know about Haruhi Suzumiya but you watch anime then you were probably… Continue reading The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya