Being Dragged Along: The Characters in Madoka Magica
In lieu of finishing part 2 of my “SHAFT’s Edge” post (which I’ll get around to) I will instead quickly comment on something more recent: Mahou Shoujo Madoka Magica. I don’t read a ton of anime blogs, but between the ones I do read, twitter buzz, and Pixiv fanart,...
Kara no Kyōkai Blu-ray Box Set: A Shifting Perspective
The sounds of chatter and shuffling. Standing amongst a small line of people. The sun seeping through the glass windows. “Next in line!” I flip out the notice and my ID. I am ready. The chattering and shuffling die down as I wait for a couple of minutes. I...
Letting a Creator’s Personality Shine Through, More Crap About Shinbou
I realize this post will probably reek of BS and seem completely obvious, but I feel I should qualify my judgments when I say “such and such sucks” and “such and such owns.” Hopefully this post will give you a look into how I break things down. — While...