ヨルムンガンド Perfect Order episode 01 Jormungand: Perfect Order – 01 SPOILER Summary/Synopsis: “Dr. Miami” and Mokoena encounter the now jobless Karen, whom Dr. Miami immediately takes a liking to and offers her a job as the third secretary in Dr. Miami’s staff. Sometime later, Dr. Miami and Karen head to the Solomon Islands, where Koko
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Elements of Manga Style Book Review
September 28th, 2012 
AstroNerdBoy Elements of Manga Style Book Review Sometime back, Brazilian author João Henrique Lopes contacted me about his book on manga art, so I told him I’d take a gander and review. If brevity is the soul of wit, then Mr. Lopes (or prehaps more properly stated as Senhor Lopes) has mastered this. His book, which
Hayate the Combat Butler! Heaven Is a Place on Earth (Anime Movie Review)
September 11th, 2012 AstroNerdBoy Hayate no Gotoku! Heaven Is a Place on Earth anime movie ハヤテのごとく！ヘブン・イズ・ア・プレイス・オン・アース SPOILER Summary/Synopsis: With the doujinshi event over, Nagi is down and not enthused, leading Hayate to want to do something to keep her going rather than become reclusive again. While at a family restaurant that Ayumu is working at, Ayumu invites her housemates
Urusei Yatsura – Final Thoughts
September 6th, 2012 AstroNerdBoy うる星やつら/Urusei Yatsura Anime Review (Final Thoughts) * * * SPOILERS * * * It was a little over eight years ago (2004) that I decided I should further my anime education by watching the beloved, classic anime title, Urusei Yatsura, the first big hit from the now mega-successful manga-ka, TAKAHASHI Rumiko-sensei, who’d go on to
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Jormungand – The Wild World of Arms Dealing (Anime Review)
September 5th, 2012 AstroNerdBoy ヨルムンガンド/Jormungand Anime Review *SPOILERS* During the course of my being an anime fan, I often have anime titles recommended to me. One look at a promo image from Jormungand grabbed me immediately. That’s due to the series lead, Koko Hekmatyar, and her wickedly delicious, devilish grin that let you know, “Here’s someone you don’t want
"A Certain Magical Index II" TV Anime Review
August 21st, 2012 AstroNerdBoy Toaru Majutsu no Index II とある魔術の禁書目録（インデックス） II A Certain Magical Index II *SPOILERS BELOW!* For this 24-episode sequel to A Certain Magical Index, the “misfortunate” main character KAMIJOU Touma returns as well as his female nun roommate, Index, who still carries 103,000 forbidden grimoires in her noggin, for more Roman Catholic Church vs. Anglican Church
Dirty Pair Features DVD Review (Rightstuf)
August 2nd, 2012 AstroNerdBoy ダーティペア (Features Movie & OVAs Anime) Dirty Pair Features DVD Collection –> Purchase from Amazon.com! There’s a certain level of sadness for me as I write this post, seeing as how this is the last of the original Dirty Pair set of anime titles to be created in Japan, and now released in the U.S.
Lupin III: A Woman Called MINE Fujiko — Final Thoughts
July 10th, 2012 AstroNerdBoy LUPIN the Third ～峰不二子という女～ LUPIN the Third – MINE Fujiko to Iu Onna Ever since I watched the raw version of Lupin III: Castle of Cagliostro when I lived in Japan, I have held a fondness for the franchise, enough so that I have watched a great deal of it. While Castle of Cagliostro is
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