Posts Tagged War
This week: why the beach episode of Suisei no Gargantia is entirely appropriate and meaningful, what we can infer about the settings in Hataraku Maou-sama! and how they will dictate the story from here onward, why I have been impressed with how Devil Survivor 2 handles its extensive cast, and the main reason why we return to Kakumeiki Valvrave every week.
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Absurdity, Analysis, Beach Episode, Characters, Chihayafuru, Comedy, Comparison, Dansai Bunri no Crime Edge, Development, Devil Survivor 2, Direction, Disappointment, Ecchi, Emotion, Entertainment, Expectations, Fantasy, Fighting, For Fun, Hataraku Maou-sama!, Hyakka Ryouran, Kakumeiki Valvrave, Observations, Opinions, Parenting, Perspective, Philosophies, Purpose, Questions, Real World, Relaxing, Romance, School, Setting, Shingeki no Kyojin, Steampunk, Story, Storytelling, Suisei no Gargantia, Swimsuits, Technology, Themes, To Aru Kagaku no Railgun, War, Weekly Anime
This week: the theme of forgiveness and tolerance in Hyakka Ryouran Samurai Bride, questioning the utilization of steampunk technologies in Shingeki no Kyojin, those awkward color filters in Dansai Bunri no Crime Edge, and beginning to understand and appreciate Emi’s character in Hataraku Maou-sama!
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Analysis, Art, Biology, Characters, Cinematography, Cloning, Colors, Comedy, Comparison, Dansai Bunri no Crime Edge, Development, Devil Survivor 2, Differences, Direction, Emotion, Fantasy, Fighting, Forgiveness, Hataraku Maou-sama!, Hyakka Ryouran, Kakumeiki Valvrave, Observations, Opinions, Personalities, Perspective, Purpose, Questions, Setting, Shingeki no Kyojin, Steampunk, Story, Storytelling, Suisei no Gargantia, Technology, To Aru Kagaku no Railgun, To Aru Majutsu No Index II, Tolerance, War, Weekly Anime, Yuyushiki
This week: how transitioning focus away from the cantus has strengthened Shin Sekai Yori, how the diversity of settings in Battle Spheres reflect on the characters in Senran Kagura, the brilliant cinematography utilized in Tamako Market, and finally realizing what’s important in Sakurasou no Pet na Kanojo.
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This week: an analogy between the war and the Crusades in Maoyuu Maou Yuusha, the unpopulated, empty world of Sasami-san@Ganbaranai, the damage and durability of the karuta cards in Chihayafuru 2, and thoughts on the criminalization of artists in Psycho-Pass.
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Analysis, Arakawa Under the Bridge, Art, Background, Bakemonogatari, Characters, Chihayafuru, Christianity, Colors, Comedy, Demons, Development, Direction, ef - a tale of memories, Emotion, Entertainment, Fear, Fighting, Friendship, History, Interactions, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Kotoura-san, Little Busters!, Maoyuu Maou Yuusha, Mystery, Ninjas, Nisemonogatari, Observations, Opinions, Perspective, Positives, Psycho-Pass, Puella Magi Madoka Magica, Purpose, Questions, Real World, Robotics;Notes, Sakurasou no Pet na Kanojo, Sasami-san@Ganbaranai, School, Senran Kagura, Setting, Shaft, Shin Sekai Yori, Social Commentary, Society, Story, Tamako Market, Themes, Training, War, Weekly Anime
This post reviews: Maoyuu Maou Yuusha, Senran Kagura, Bakumatsu Gijinden Roman and Amnesia.
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Amnesia, Animation, Art, Bakumatsu Gijinden Roman, Characters, Clichés, Comedy, Disappointment, Ecchi, Economics, Entertainment, Fantasy, Feudal Japan, Fighting, First Impressions, Lupin III, Maoyuu Maou Yuusha, Negatives, Ninjas, Opinions, Panties, Positives, Romance, Senran Kagura, Setting, Sound, Story, War
This week: mismanaged character development in Little Busters!, the new main characters of Chuunibyou Demo Koi ga Shitai!, safety concerns in Girls und Panzer, and further disappointment with Jormungand: Perfect Order.
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Action, Animal Farm, Characters, Chuunibyou demo Koi ga Shitai!, Comedy, Comparison, Death, Development, Disappointment, Fighting, Friendship, Futuristic, Girls und Panzer, Image, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Jormungand, K, Kamisama Kiss, Light, Little Busters!, Medaka Box, Memories, Negatives, Personalities, Perspective, Psycho-Pass, Questions, Safety, Shin Sekai Yori, Sword Art Online, War, Weekly Anime
This week: some deserved recognition for the underapperciated Kamisama Kiss and why I continue to love it, the committee approach to detectives in Psycho-Pass, the captivating sceneries and environments of Sword Art Online, and the awkward ecchi fanservice in K.
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Animation, Art, Biology, Blood, Characters, Chemistry, Chuunibyou demo Koi ga Shitai!, Clothing, Direction, Ecchi, Family, Fighting, Friendship, Girls und Panzer, Interactions, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Jormungand, K, Kamisama Kiss, Lighthearted, Little Busters!, Medaka Box, Mystery, Personalities, Physics, Positives, Psycho-Pass, Purpose, Questions, Real World, Romance, Science, Setting, Shin Sekai Yori, Sword Art Online, That's Not How Science Works, War, Weekly Anime, Worlds
Winter 2013 – Week 2 Anime Review
Posted by avvesione in 2013 Winter, Anime on January 16, 2013
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Analysis, Arakawa Under the Bridge, Art, Background, Bakemonogatari, Characters, Chihayafuru, Christianity, Colors, Comedy, Demons, Development, Direction, ef - a tale of memories, Emotion, Entertainment, Fear, Fighting, Friendship, History, Interactions, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Kotoura-san, Little Busters!, Maoyuu Maou Yuusha, Mystery, Ninjas, Nisemonogatari, Observations, Opinions, Perspective, Positives, Psycho-Pass, Puella Magi Madoka Magica, Purpose, Questions, Real World, Robotics;Notes, Sakurasou no Pet na Kanojo, Sasami-san@Ganbaranai, School, Senran Kagura, Setting, Shaft, Shin Sekai Yori, Social Commentary, Society, Story, Tamako Market, Themes, Training, War, Weekly Anime
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