Monthly Archives: April 2010
Harem Anime and End Routes
There are many different genres in the world of anime. We have our Mecha, Shounen, Slice of Life, etc. Today I wish to discuss one of the many genres available to anime fans and one of my major gripes I have with it. I am refering to the harem genre and the end route. Continue reading
A Brief History of Interest and a Comparison: Khazid’hea vs Saika
Long before I was introduced to the world of anime, I had other interests, one of them that still exists today is my love of quality literature. And when I say quality literature, I don’t mean manga(though I still do enjoy a good manga), what I really mean is books and more specifically those of the fantasy genre. I might read other genres here, and have been doing so lately but for the most part my heart and soul belonged to fantasy novels. In this post I’m going to be talking about the striking similarities between what I have found in one these novels and what I have recently seen in episode 15 of the anime series, Durarara!! Continue reading
Swing Holic Volume 5 & The World of Touhou Doujin Music
As most of you in the loop know, Reitaisai 7 took place in Ikebukuro last March. The other day, during one of my Touhou music fevers, I decided to browse the slew of goodies that were released. While looking through the VERY wide selection, I stumbled up on the latest from the folks of the Swing Holic music circle. Being one of my favorite circles in the Touhou musical universe, I decided it would be appropriate to introduce the wide world of Touhou musics to the viewing public. This small review of the ever-expanding superverse of Touhou doujin music centers around the latest release from our jazzy friends of Swing Holic. Continue reading