This spring, my prayers were answered. We got a sequel to Milky Holmes. And it was every bit as wonderful as I had hoped.
Milky Holmes is glorious. Absurdist humor at its finest. This season’s villain is a mound of lard. And no, Milky Holmes doesn’t get their powers back. Their school is destroyed and they start running a farm. Continue reading Draggle’s Prayers are Answered — Eleven Days of Advent and One Day of Christmas #4
Overall, I wasn’t the biggest fan of Joshiraku. But there was one part I loved: the beginning of episode four, where the girls punch each other in the face.
I sincerely hope this becomes a new genre of anime. Instead of cute girls saying cute things, we can have cute girls slugging each other in the face. Continue reading Cute Girls Slugging Each Other in the Face — Eleven Days of Advent and One Day of Christmas #3
One of my highlights for the year was doing the Queen’s Blade Colloquiums with the folks from The Classiest Anime (our work there is still ongoing, if you’re interested, although it’s no longer being cross-posted to this site).
Queen’s Blade: Rebellion was actually quite fun to watch in a group. Now don’t get me wrong, it’s a horrible show. But it’s so ridiculously perverted that it’s funny. Continue reading Holy Pose: Healing (NSFW) — Eleven Days of Advent and One Day of Christmas #2
It’s a tradition among anime blogs to share your favorite moments from the past year of anime over the twelve days of Christmas. It’s also a tradition among anime blogs to not know when the twelve days of Christmas are. But hey, whatever. Let’s get started.
The first memorable moment comes from Aquarion Evol:
Poor Andy.
Stuck in the middle of a bizarre episode filled with bananas, this was the highlight of the show. So romantic.
In the first episode, we learned exactly what Joshiraku would be about:
They pretty much nailed it.