SHAFT’s Edge, PART 1: Tsukuyomi -MOON PHASE- and Pani Poni Dash!
It doesn’t take an expert to tell you that moe has been the driving force behind anime for the past 10 years. But moe comes in all shapes and sizes, and the shapes and sizes that I particularly like tend to manifest in shows animated by studio SHAFT, and...
Dispatches From Winter 2011: PART 3 (Onii-chan no Koto Nanka Zenzen Suki ja Nai n Dakara Ne!! and Fractale)
Onii-chan no Koto Nanka Zenzen Suki ja Nai n Dakara Ne!! In the year 2011, I feel as if I’ve grown numb to shows with titles like I Dont Love My Big Brother At All!! I did give There’s no Way in 9 Rings of Hell my Little Sister...
Dispatches From Winter 2011: PART 1 (Mahou Shoujo Madoka Magica)
In the grand tradition of judging things by their covers, Analog Housou is proud to present PART 1 of our winter 2011 first impressions. This post would have covered more shows, but I ended up writing 1000 words on Madoka, and I doubt I’d be able to beat that...