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Review: Game Dev Story

While it may not be obvious to the readers, I am also gamer. My childhood foundations was built on playing games, pointing to the countless JRPGs in its time. I can enjoy a good game when its warranted. There are very few games that I can enjoy on Android, one …

By | In: Tue, 14th May 2013

Rurouni Kenshin New Kyoto Arc Part 2: Song of Light Review

I reviewed the first of this two part OVA back in April last year and I find it enjoyable. The pacing was well packed and it got the cohesive narrative to keep the story going. On the conclusion of the arc, its strong point in the first season made its …

By | In: Mon, 13th May 2013

Otona Joshi No Anime Time: In Search of Liberation

It’s an appropriate time for me to post my review of the series today, since it’s Mother’s Day supposedly. But Otona isn’t really a series about mothers, but about women – and their collective search for liberation. Otona Joshi no Anime Time is an anime series inspired by Japanese literary works / short …

By | In: Sun, 12th May 2013

Review: One Piece Film Z

In the shonen world you have two choices: You can be a Naruto fan, or a One Piece fan. Of course you can be both, but often there is a strong connection to at least one of them. I’m more of a One Piece fan than a Naruto fan. Granted, …

By | In: Mon, 6th May 2013

OEL Manga Review: First Semester!

This is the second of the four-part series of reviewing OFL/OEL Manga that I bought from Ozine Fest 2013. One of the two BL series I bought, First Semester, or as I personally call: First Seme(N)ster, is your slightly above average BL love story that takes place in a generic …

By | In: Sat, 27th Apr 2013

OFL Manga Review: Rizaleot

This is a collection of one-shot stories I bought from the artist section at Oozine fest 2013. Rizaleot is a fantasy take on the historical assimilation of the Philippines to the Spanish rule. The story starts where a kid about to be killed was saved by a hero to give …

By | In: Mon, 22nd Apr 2013

Review: Anime Mirai 2013 – Arve Rezzle: Mechanized Fairies

Arve Rezzle: Mechanized Fairies is yet another part of the Young Animators’ Training Project (Anime Mirai) for 2013 and is produced by Zexcs, the ones who delivered the rotoscoped Flowers of Evil animation. This one-shot science-fiction deals with confused people and journey-setting, for a lack of word. The pacing of …

By | In: Sun, 14th Apr 2013

Review: Anime Mirai 2013 – Little Witch Academia

Little Witch Academia, one of the series listed under the Young Animator’s Training Project (now Anime Mirai) for the year 2013, is one great one-shot filled with comical visuals and tried-and-tested special effects that makes me go back to the days I have watched the first few episodes of Gurenn …

By | In: Sat, 13th Apr 2013

Review: Anime Mirai 2013 – Death Billiards

Anime Mirai is a collection of creators given funding by the Government of Japan to produce anime works. This is the part where they can experiment on what they want, or try stories to animate. Jay has to write about one. I will be talking about Madhouse‘s entry, called Death Billiards. …

By | In: Wed, 10th Apr 2013

Review: Ginga E Kickoff

Finally, after a year of painfully slow process of anticipating this series, it finally ended. I didn’t mean being painfully horrible, because this anime ROCKS! It’s has been the most enjoyable sports Anime I had watched and will ever be placed on my list for the best. Ginga E Kickoff …

By | In: Sat, 6th Apr 2013