Monthly Archives: January 2007

When things are not what they seem

A young woman rarely speaks to spare her fellow villagers from the sickness spreading in their mountain village. Huts, people, pottery etc are covered in what looks like rust. It immobilzes people and makes living a misery. A white-haired traveler … Continue reading

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The Witching Hour

When an anime not only entertains but also leaves you with a catchy song to add to your favorites list, it is well worth the sticker price. I like “Witch Hunter Robin” a lot from the opening song, “Shell” by … Continue reading

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News from the land of purple-haired school girls

Anime News Network, which I think is an essential source of anime info for every fan, is reporting that Viz Media will release “Death Note” on DVDs as well as have it available via digital downloads. No date yet when … Continue reading

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Confession is good for the soul

OK I confess. I haven’t seen a “Naruto” episode since last fall. I just couldn’t take watching episodes that had nothing to do with the main story arc anymore. The last show I saw was episode 145. But my brother … Continue reading

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When your teacher packs a mean punch

I’ve noticed that several cable channels are now showing anime late at night and I’m not just talking about Adult Swim on Cartoon Network. Starz Action, Imaginasian and I think even the Independent Channel air anime. Of course these are … Continue reading

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Of addictions and obsessions

Hello. My name is Ruby and I’m an anime/manga addict. I think Pocky and Pretz need to be a food group and Jrock needs to be played on everyone’s car stereos. If this was rehab, this is the part where … Continue reading

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