Himouto! Umaru-chan Review 干物妹!うまるちゃん ***SPOILERS*** I like a good comedy anime series. I like a good parody anime series, which are usually comedic in nature. Throw in a super deformed (SD) characterization of a character like the image below (which was taken from an episode in the series), and it is bound to get my
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“Nurse Witch Komugi-chan” – another old series returns fresh
November 5th, 2015 
AstroNerdBoy “Nurse Witch Komugi-chan” – another old series returns. Hey folks! Man, I’m not sure what’s happening in Japan, but they are certainly looking to the past to find new stuff to bring forward. We have had announcements for both a new, canon Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-ohki OVA 4 series. We have had the announcement for a
UQ Holder Chapter 100 Manga Review (Harem hijinks!)
November 4th, 2015 AstroNerdBoy ユーキューホルダー! Manga Review UQ Holder Chapter 100 SPOILER Summary/Synopsis: After having defeated Karin and paying a price for it, Shinobu shows off her pod racer to Touta, who gushes greatly over it and Shinobu’s work on it. Kirie is spying on them and is startled when Karin and Kuroumaru join her. When Shinobu offers Touta
“Full Metal Panic!” about to return.
November 2nd, 2015 AstroNerdBoy “Full Metal Panic!” about to return. Hey gang! Wow. This month has seen the return of two old favorite anime titles. First was the announcement for Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-ohki OVA 4. More recently, the action-adventure (with romantic-comedy on the side) mecha series Full Metal Panic looks like it will finally get an anime conclusion. For
UQ Holder Chapter 100 SPOILER Info (Update #5 More info, now with images!)
October 31st, 2015 AstroNerdBoy Here is some SPOILER info for the upcoming UQ Holder Chapter 100, courtesy of 2ch. (My review of UQ Holder Chapter 100 should come out late Tuesday night or Wednesday, U.S. time, depending on when Crunchyroll publishes the chapter.) UQ HOLDER Chapter 100 SPOILERS The UQ Holder Chapter 100 goodness begins.^_^ This looks to be
So I started watching “Himouto! Umaru-chan”
October 29th, 2015 AstroNerdBoy So I started watching “Himouto! Umaru-chan” Hey gang! Since I’m not watching anything new for the fall anime season, I thought I’d try to pull at least one item off the shelf. The one thing that tempted me over and over and over from the previous anime season was Himouto! Umaru-chan, so I’m taking a
UQ Holder Chapter 99 Manga Review (Join the harem and become a lovely girl!)
October 28th, 2015 AstroNerdBoy ユーキューホルダー! Manga Review UQ Holder Chapter 99 SPOILER Summary/Synopsis: Kuroumaru attempts to confess to Touta, who thinks Kuroumaru’s declaration is one of a friend, not romantic love. As such, he states he “loves” Kuroumaru too, but also cites how he loves his other comrades. Kuroumaru can’t believe that Touta didn’t get it, but in a
Kyoukai no RINNE Review (Final Thoughts)
October 26th, 2015 AstroNerdBoy 境界のRINNE Review (Final Thoughts) Kyoukai no RINNE Review ***SPOILERS*** I’ve been a longtime follower of the major works of Takahashi-sensei, titles like Maison Ikkoku, Urusei Yatsura, Ranma 1/2, and Inuyasha. Urusei Yatsura was purely an anime-only affair for me (I keep saying I need to read the manga some day). For Ranma 1/2, I read
