Kotoko and Naoki get along a lot better on the cover than they do inside the manga. The cover gives you the idea they’re a loving couple. Ha! On the first page, Kotoko tries to give Naoki a love letter so he’ll know she’s had …Read more »
Poor Nanako. She failed her college entrance exam, and now she’s a prep school student trying to get her life on the right track. And she dresses up as a fake maid for a maid café to pay for her school expenses. The usual stuff. …Read more »
Eccentric games with quirky conceits are everywhere and they are almost unilaterally terrible. Even the ones who exude limitlessly bizarre charm ( Deadly Premonition ) mire themselves in gameplay that vacillates from boring to unbearable. These games are not good. That is why when a …Read more »
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D could mean very different things depending on who and how old you are. To me, it's the latest reincarnation of an N64 game I hated myself over when I was 13 because I always got sidetracked and …Read more »
The best episode of Dance in the Vampire Bund is the first episode, a tense affair on a mythbusting variety show on the topic of vampires that culminates in a bloody revelation that yes, vampires do exist, and they want to set up camp in …Read more »
Christianity gets all the good movies. Oh sure, they get quite a few stinkers, but if a Left Behind is what it takes to get a Jesus of Montreal or The Gospel According to Matthew (which was produced by a gay communist for crying out …Read more »
Butlers generally work hard, but Sebastian Michaelis really goes above and beyond in the butler department. He’ll even kill in order to help his young master, Ciel. Demonic butler, indeed. And it’s extra funny because there was a guy named Sebastien Michaelis who lived a …Read more »
I’ll Give It My All… Tomorrow sounds like the creed of a procrastinator. When I first heard this title, I pictured a story about somebody who did nothing and didn’t want to accomplish anything. That’s not what this is about at all. It’s about a …Read more »
Final Fantasy Tactics is one of the only games where I’ve rolled a clock all the way up to 99 hours, 59 minutes. I mastered every job and saw every side-quest. I relished in its simple five-man combat squads and engrossing skill lists. I loved …Read more »
Daikichi’s life has taken a very new turn. After his grandfather died, Daikichi learned that the grandfather had a six-year-old daughter named Rin. Technically Rin is Daikichi’s aunt, but he decides to become her guardian. That means he has to learn how to be a …Read more »
In Kou Yaginuma's Twin Spica , hope springs eternal. Through all of life's painful memories, failures and heartbreaks, that's one thing that remains a constant in this series. As a result, even the lowest moments act as fleeting valleys. Protagonist Asumi Kamogawa remains an inspiration …Read more »
While not related to any existing anime/manga property, G-Rev’s new game Strania - The Stella Machine may feel strangely familiar to otaku. As the company’s previous effort Senkou no Ronde ( Wartech ) was full of winks to Keiko Takemiya’s sci-fi shoujo classic To Terra …Read more »
Rin is a problem child. He’s also the son of Satan, which could explain that, but he doesn’t know his family relations yet. Rin and his younger twin brother Yukio are being raised by Father Fujimoto, who is an exorcist as well as a priest. …Read more »
Manji is bored. He needs to kill some time. He tries to become a bodyguard for the mayor, but it doesn’t happen. Some people call him the Red Dog, indicating he has quite an intense history. However, when they meet him, they’re typically disappointed, as …Read more »
Ava’s third outing is a curious beast to review. Initially in development for cell phones in Japan, Square Enix decided to level up the game and release it on the PSP. Unfortunately, it still plays like a cell phone game. A sequel only by name …Read more »
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