Category Archives: Episodics

By Eugen R. | February 14th, 2010

Real names and their meaning

Watch­ing Kimi ni Todoke 15 reminded me of a very inter­est­ing art­icle I read a month ago, about the his­tory and cul­tural mean­ing behind Japan­ese names. In the epis­ode, if you remem­ber, Kur­umi asks Kazehaya to call her by her real name (Ume) just once, and is appar­ently pleased to hear that name spoken by [...]
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By Aizen | January 25th, 2010

Baka’s new thing: Boy love

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By Eugen R. | January 17th, 2010

Akira no Gotoku

It’s a story about a prom­ise. It’s a story about a boy pro­tect­ing a girl with all he can. It’s a story about a but­ler were­wolf and his lady. With that, Hay­ate no Gotoku becomes the first par­ody made before the ori­ginal in the his­tory of mankind. The second epis­ode of the Dance in the Vam­pire [...]
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By Aizen | January 16th, 2010

Baka hates Homosexuals… or loves it?

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By Aizen | January 16th, 2010

Baka to Test to Shokanju is… well, baka

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