Monthly Archives: December 2010

Moments in Anime 2010: Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt 12 and Remembering Love

I’ve been holding out on picking a moment from this show – a foregone conclusion given how much I’ve been enjoying it week after week. I still think it’s the best show to come out of the fall season from … Continue reading

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Moments of 2010: Standing Up to Giants

I’m not a Sera fan. I’m not big on underdogs. You may think Giant Killing is all about underdogs, but it just has you fooled. The biggest dog in the kennel is Tatsumi himself, and he’s just slumming it. Despite … Continue reading

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Six Moments of 2010: All from K-ON!! (feat. H. Runge, Kneesocks, Athrun Zala, Ikari Gendo, Char Aznable, & the special participation of RANKA LEE)

Outside of my core fan pursuits, K-On!! gave me the best anime watching experience this year. I’m not a fan of this kind of show, despite my enjoyment of shows like it (Aria, Manabi Straight, and Lucky Star) that is, … Continue reading

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Moments of 2010: The Failure and Triumph of Katanagatari (Finale)

I’m not sure if the conceits of the show hang together in the end (I had just finished watching the finale), but right now it feels that way. And, for feeling that way, I feel rather fulfilled. The very ending … Continue reading

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The Best Anime Experiences Shared with the Best Person to Share Them With

It’s been a difficult year for me and my family, for many reasons I won’t say here. But there is much to be thankful for, especially the health of our precious daughter. Today my wife and I have been married … Continue reading

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