It’s been awhile, hasn’t it? I think the last one was about a month ago. Now taking bets as to whether I finish this before the year’s up! Anyways, 2006 has been hailed by quite a few as a banner year for anime, where many of the shows I watched still managed to stick within [...]
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Reminiscing over the Decade’s Anime Music – 2004
In looking at a list of shows and movies released in 2004, the one thing that I notice is the huge gulf in the quantity of shows released during 2004 versus 2003. When I look at such lists, it becomes a constant reminder of what great shows I’ve missed out on. For instance, 2004 was [...]
Posted in Editorials Also tagged Beyond the Clouds: The Place Promised in Our Early Days, Decade List, Elfen Lied, Genshiken, Koi Kaze, mai hime, Makoto Yoshimori, manzo, Maria-sama Ga Miteru, monster, Paranoia Agent, Ritsuko Okazaki, Rozen Maiden, School Rumble, Shinkichi Mitsumune, Susumu Hirasawa, Takumi Masanori, Tenmon, Top wo Nerae! 2 Diebuster, Tsukiyomi Moon Phase, Yui Horie, Yuki Kajiura Leave a comment
Celebrating 25 Weeks of Anime Music (#MALKeionbu)
Source: Pixiv It seems like forever since I’ve written up anything related to the MALKeionbu (alternatively known as the MyAnimeList Music Piece of the Week Club), but I figured now that we’ve entered our 25th week of voting, there’s something special to be had in this moment. 25 represents a pretty significant psychological barrier, for [...]
Posted in Song of the Week Also tagged Akira Takasaki, Brain Powered, Geneshaft, Gigantic Formula, Giniro no Kami no Agito, Hiroyuki Sawano, KOKIA, MALKeionbu, MyAnimeList, Pokemon Heroes, Shinji Miyazaki, Someday's Dreamers, Song of the Week, Takefumi Haketa, Top wo Nerae! 2 Diebuster Leave a comment
Anime Piece of the Week: #5 – Pop Vocals
Voting Thread Unjustly or no, J-pop does have a tendency to be viewed as a genre that’s rather homogeneous because there’s very little diversity within the set of works out there. Sturgeon’s Law seems to hold a pretty strong grip, but the folks over at the MAL music club did manage to get a hold [...]
Posted in Song of the Week Also tagged Ai Yori Aoshi ~Enishi~, Chiwa Saito, Code Geass R2, Hitomi, JAM Project, Kashimashi ~Girl Meets Girl~, Kimikiss ~Pure Rouge~, Lazy, Macross: Do You Remember Love, Mahou Tsukai ni Taisetsu na Koto ~Natsu no Sora~, Mari Ijima, Nana Mizuki, Shin Mazinger Shougeki! Z-hen, Song of the Week, Suara, the Indigo, THYME, Top wo Nerae! 2 Diebuster, Tsukuyomi ~Moon Phase~, White Album, Yuumao 6 Comments
