News

Podcast XI – Clan Aid!

By special request of Otaku-san, we take time out from our usual diet of blood, guts and carnage to discuss popular visual novel adaptation, Clannad. Along with the original series we’ll also …

• 24th November 2012
Anime Review

Clannad Volume 1

The ‘visual novel’ is one of the most successful video games genres in Japan; mostly found on PCs, the genre often involves static anime graphics mixed with text and a multi-branch story to create…

• 5th June 2012
News

Hyou-ka: You Can’t Escape

A three minute trailer for Kyoto Animation’s high school mystery anime Hyou-ka: You Can’t Escape has been released and introduces the characters in this series.

Synopsis:

Oreki…

• 16th March 2012
Features

Spring 2012 Anime Preview

This is a preview of the shows that are expected to air in the Spring 2012 block. This season is packed full to bursting with idols, bishonen and moe from major players like Sunrise and Studio DEEN.…

• 20th February 2012
Anime Review

K-On! Volume 3

Starting from where we left off, Azusa – a first year student – wants to join the Light Music Club after watching their performance in front of the new pupils. As a guitarist herself,…

• 15th December 2011
Anime Review

K-On! Volume 2

My impressions of the first volume of K-ON! were positive in regard to its approach to providing an entertaining and light-hearted Slice-Of-Life show, yet I felt it had some flaws in the music…

• 22nd November 2011
News

K-ON! The Movie Theme Song Preview!

The official website for the forthcoming movie version of Kakifly’s hit manga K-ON! Is currently streaming two songs. The first is the theme, “Unmei wa Endless!” By Toyosaki Aki

The second is …

• 11th November 2011
Anime Review

K-On! Volume 1

“I laugh at your conversational skills, or lack of” Idlewild – When I Argue I See Shapes

As a person who has constantly listened to new music for eleven years and considers BECK:…

• 1st September 2011