夏のあらし！春夏冬中 Episode 01 Review Summer Storm! Open for Business Ep. 01 Natsu no Arashi! Akinai-chuu – 01 SPOILER Summary/Synopsis: Hajime writes a story featuring himself as a period cop stationed at Hako-bune with Arashi also in it. However, Arashi manages to read it. At work at the Ark, Master talks the group into taking a
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Natsu no Arashi — Final Thoughts
July 15th, 2009 
AstroNerdBoy 夏のあらし！/Natsu no Arashi Review Summer Storm Natsu no Arashi is the latest anime adaptation from manga-ka KOBAYASHI Jin, creator of the popular School Rumble series. Since the anime is produced by SHAFT, we have a classic example of how SHAFT can make things outrageously funny at times and mind numbingly idiotic at others. The story
Natsu no Arashi! – 13 (finale)
July 7th, 2009 AstroNerdBoy Natsu no Arashi! – 13 (finale) 夏のあらし！ Episode 13 (Summer Storm) SPOILER Summary/Synopsis: It is a summer morning with Arashi waking Hajime up. He has his “homework” project where he made a Sakura Bakudan — taking a cherry and making it explosive to taste. Arashi decides it should be named “Cutie Cherry-chan.” At the Ark,
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Natsu no Arashi! – 12
July 3rd, 2009 AstroNerdBoy Natsu no Arashi! – 12 夏のあらし！ Episode 12 (Summer Storm) SPOILER Summary/Synopsis: Now that things in the past have been resolved, Kanako, Yayoi, Hajime, and Hideo return to the present. Yayoi and Kanako return the energy taken from Arashi so that she is restored to life. However, this causes both Kanako and Yayoi to nearly
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Natsu no Arashi! – 11
July 1st, 2009 AstroNerdBoy 夏のあらし！ Episode 11 Natsu no Arashi! – 11 (Summer Storm) SPOILER Summary/Synopsis: Hajime and Yayoi have connected and gone back into World War II Japan. The shock of things has Yayoi unconscious and with the radio announcing a massive air raid coming, Hajime feels he has to do something. So he wheels Yayoi into town
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Natsu no Arashi — The Parody Reference Chart
June 26th, 2009 AstroNerdBoy Natsu no Arashi — The Parody Reference Chart While waiting for access to the next TWO episodes of Natsu no Arashi, I was made aware of a chart that Japanese fans are putting together to display many of the parody imagery the anime does. I know SHAFT sometimes goes overboard on the parody stuff, but
Natsu no Arashi! – 10
June 13th, 2009 AstroNerdBoy 夏のあらし！ Episode 10 (Summer Storm) Natsu no Arashi! – 10 SPOILER Summary/Synopsis: Kanako is draining Arashi of her energy, so Hajime races forward to stop this. Kanako fires her crossbow at him but the bolt is shattered by the Detective with his katana, who happens on the scene. Seeing that Kanako was about to kill
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Natsu no Arashi! – 09
June 10th, 2009 AstroNerdBoy 夏のあらし！ Episode 09 (Summer Storm) Natsu no Arashi! – 09 SPOILER Summary/Synopsis: Master has an expired package of mackerel and again proposes taking it back to the past before its expiration date. This leads to a serious discussion of time travel and the paradox that can result because of it. Hajime is wondering what happens
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