[miso]

I’m hon­estly sur­prised by how many promis­ing series we have for a win­ter sea­son— three was a lot more than I’d nor­mally expect, and both Madoka and Hourou Musuko are likely to rev­o­lu­tion­ize their respec­tive gen­res. Any­how, this came late as I’ve been hav­ing home inter­net con­nec­tiv­ity issues, but I’ll be giv­ing my win­ter sea­son thoughts with my friend Honya [Lyri­cal Spark] as per usual~ Read the rest of this entry »

If I lived in this world, I’ll at least make sure to get an avatar dop­pel that doesn’t look like mod­ern art—

Frac­tale takes place in a world where you can live any­where and project your exis­tence where you wish, a world where you get paid with­out hav­ing to work. All you have to do is be part of the ever-present grid-computing sys­tem and upload your daily data. Frac­tale is meant to be the per­fect Utopia, the man-made god— but if so, then…

Why does every­thing feel so wrong? Read the rest of this entry »

[Nagi]

See­ing as the fall 2010 sea­son fell seri­ously short of expec­ta­tions (OreImo, KamiNomi, never speak of Yosuga again…), I think I need to clamp down my anime pass/drop mar­gins again. Win­ter is a slow sea­son and one for catch­ing up on back­logs, but it still has a few high poten­tial series. Con­tin­u­ing the habit we started last sea­son, we (Aorii [Major Arcana] and Honya [Lyri­cal Spark]) will be pre­sent­ing joint pre­view posts yet again (see chart here)~ Read the rest of this entry »