With Crunchyroll getting into the manga business, I thought I should do a review of the Crunchyroll manga section. Within this context, I will also be providing tips to help folks avoid pitfalls I encountered. Crunchyroll’s foray into the world of legal, online manga publishing is one I highly welcome, especially since they are doing
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A Certain Scientific Railgun S – Final Thoughts
October 12th, 2013 
AstroNerdBoy Toaru Kagaku no Railgun S とある科学の超電磁砲（レールガン）S To Aru Kagaku no Railgun S When it comes to an anime adaptation of a manga, there are some things that I want. For starters, I want it to be as accurate as possible. Don’t go removing things or changing up things just because as an anime production team,
Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya – Final Thoughts
September 23rd, 2013 AstroNerdBoy Fate/kaleid liner PRISMA☆ILLYA Final Thoughts Review Fate/kaleid liner プリズマ☆イリヤ ***POTENTIAL SPOILERS** When I first heard about Fate/kaleid liner PRISMA☆ILLYA, I can’t say that I was impressed. Despite its obvious connections to the Fate/stay night franchise, I figured this to be some cheap magic girl knockoff done to cash in on the franchise. After all, I’d
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Tags: #prismaillya, Fate-kaleider, Fate-Stay Night franchise, review, What I'm Watching 
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Jormungand: Perfect Order – Final Thoughts
January 8th, 2013 AstroNerdBoy ヨルムンガンド Perfect Order *SPOILERS!* As I mentioned during my review of Jormungand, I was drawn into this series thanks to promotional images featuring the series lead Koko Hekmatyar. While I loved the adventure tales of Koko and her crew on various arms deals or fending off assassination attempts, when the series finally went to its
Jormungand: Perfect Order – 12 (24) finale
January 7th, 2013 AstroNerdBoy ヨルムンガンド Perfect Order episode 12 (24) Final SPOILER Summary/Synopsis: Two years after Jonah left Koko’s service, she still hadn’t activated Jormungand and wars and terrorism are spreading all over. Kasper has a phone call Koko, where he reveals he knows of her plans for a new world, but assures her that Jonah didn’t tell him.
Jormungand: Perfect Order – 11 (23)
January 5th, 2013 AstroNerdBoy ヨルムンガンド Perfect Order episode 11 (23) SPOILER Summary/Synopsis: With Jonah still having a gun pulled on Koko, she explains that 700,000 lives for peace are nothing compared to the millions for World War I and even greater millions for World War II. Since she hates war and such as much as Jonah, she knows they
Chuunibyou Demo Koi ga Shitai! – Final Thoughts
January 2nd, 2013 AstroNerdBoy 中二病でも恋がしたい！/ Chu-2 byo Demo Koi ga Shitai! When it comes to watching new anime titles, there are three ways I get my interest piqued. Firstly, I’ll see some promotional image or material that just makes me go, “Man, I really have to check into that.” Secondly, people will give me recommendations. And finally, I’ll stumble
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Jormungand: Perfect Order – 10 (22)
December 21st, 2012 AstroNerdBoy ヨルムンガンド Perfect Order episode 10 (22) SPOILER Summary/Synopsis: Koko’s team intercepts the Marine team that were transferring Leila to a different location. They don’t kill the Marines, but do tie them up before fleeing. Seal Team 9 arrives very shortly afterward, freeing the Marines and pursuing Koko’s team, whom are being tracked by a Predator drone, with its camera
