| Album Title: | irony |
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| Anime Title: | Ore no Imouto |
| Artist: | ClariS |
| Catalog Number: | SECL-908 |
| Release Type: | OP/ED Single |
| Release Date: | Oct 20, 2010 |
| Purchase at: | CDJapan |
Ore no Imouto ga Konna ni Kawaii Wake ga nai OP Single – irony – Review
October 20, 2010 By 16 Comments
Hakuouki Hekketsuroku OP/ED Single – Maikaze – Review
October 12, 2010 By 7 Comments
| Album Title: | Maikaze |
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| Anime Title: | Hakuouki Hekketsuroku |
| Artist: | Aika Yoshioka, Yoshio Ueno |
| Catalog Number: | GNCA-7929 |
| Release Type: | OP/ED Single |
| Release Date: | Oct 6, 2010 |
| Purchase at: | CDJapan |
Angel Beats OP/ED Single – My Soul, Your Beats – Review
September 22, 2010 By 23 Comments
| Album Title: | My Soul, Your Beats! / Brave Song |
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| Anime Title: | Angel Beats! |
| Artist: | Jun Maeda, Aoi Tada, ANANT-GARDE EYES, Lia |
| Catalog Number: | KSLA-53 |
| Release Type: | OP/ED Single |
| Release Date: | May 26, 2010 |
| Purchase at: | CDJapan |
Amagami SS ED3 Single – Anata Shika Mienai / Sae Nakata
September 21, 2010 By 16 Comments
Brief Thoughts – Anime Music Article in the Japan Times and the Lack of Quality in Seiyuu Land
I do need a bit of a break from all this album reviewing and from getting my bases covered for the 2009 music post, such that the anime music article on the Japan Times, filled with plenty of material for commentary, was timely.
Anyway, here’s the article in question. Based on the article’s approach, I’m inclined to say that the author hasn’t really been immersed in anime music beyond skimming the Oricon charts and noticing some anime albums placing in the top ten. Some of the points it makes are contentious, especially in light of the “talented” claim, which I’ll dig into later on. In any case, I’ll give the article a blow by blow account.
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