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Jan 6, 2013

Episode 1 of Ishida & Asakura from Hotline with the opening and is streaming on Crunchyroll.

The premise of these reviews is simple: watch the first episode of a series and then immediately sit down to record a review mini-podcast. The reviews are five- to ten-minutes long and entirely off the cuff. As always we only...


Jan 6, 2013

Episode 1 of Oreshura from A-1 Pictures with the opening "Girlish Lover" by Chinatsu Akasaki, Yukari Tamura, Hisako Kanemoto and Ai Kayano and is streaming on Crunchyroll.

The premise of these reviews is simple: watch the first episode of a series and then immediately sit down to record a review mini-podcast. The...


Jan 6, 2013

Episode 1 of Maoyu from ARMS with the opening "Mukaikaze" by YOHKO and is streaming on Crunchyroll.

The premise of these reviews is simple: watch the first episode of a series and then immediately sit down to record a review mini-podcast. The reviews are five- to ten-minutes long and entirely off the cuff. As always we...


Jan 6, 2013

Episode 1 of Cuticle Detective Inaba from ZEXCS with the ending "Prima Stella" by Toru Ohkawa and is streaming on Crunchyroll.

The premise of these reviews is simple: watch the first episode of a series and then immediately sit down to record a review mini-podcast. The reviews are five- to ten-minutes long and entirely...