Category: Anime

MoY Podcast 2 BEYOND THE TIME: Episode 9– Yes! Love and Peace!

Download [audio:http://mistakesofyouth.com/podcast2/MoY_2_ep_9.mp3] Omo, a drunk Jeff Lawson and myself sit down and talk about Nogizaka Haruka no Himitsu for about an hour. We probably go way deeper than we need to about a show like this, but whatever! Also note how I only begin to say things of merit...

Mazinkaiser was an ok cartoon. The movie was kinda better.

I was a lot more excited to review Mazinkaiser before I actually watched it than I am now, but whatever. Let’s give it a try. My experience with Go Nagai isn’t all the extensive, but it is pretty mixed. Out of the four things I’ve seen/read with his name...

Yozakura Quartet is almost good

I don’t know what it is that compels me to write about mediocre-to-average shows by Studio Normad, but whatever. Kou Matsuo isn’t a director whose work I’m terribly familiar with. I did however really like Kure-nai, so I figured Yozakura Quartet would be good, too. And it is! Almost....

The animation in old Gundam

I don’t possess anywhere near the amount of animation expertise as some people. I can’t pick out individual animators, nor am I well versed in animation directors. However, I do know art, and I do know what I like, so let’s see if I can say something semi-intelligent about...

Happy Birthday Kaede 2008 Edition

I  hope all the good men at the 芙蓉楓至上主義 did the same thing some 13 or so hours ago. Got a better cake this time. Next year I’ll buy her a teddy bear....