22 Sunday Dec 2013
Posted in anime, Great Ocean Road, new zealand 2007, new zealand 2009
Tags
anohana, cycling, Escaflowne, Fushigi Yuugi, Gall Force, Kids on the Slope, Kimagure Orange Road, Macross, Mobile Suit Gundam, Nagi no Asukara, Patlabor, Record of Lodoss War, Silent Mobius, Vampire Princess Miyu, Walkure Romanze, Wings of Honneamise
Artemis over at Otaku Lounge [1] had some really nice things to say about me when she included me in her list of Liebster award nominees.
I’m taking this as a chance to shine a light on some blogs that need more attention. Continue reading
14 Saturday Dec 2013
Posted in anime, Anime Reviews, reviews
Laser Disc Cover Art for Stardust War.
Gall Force 3: Stardust War is perhaps the most philosophical of the original Gall Force OAVs, hammers home the futility of the eponymous Stardust War, but leaves the viewer oddly hopeful. Continue reading
10 Tuesday Dec 2013
Posted in anime, Anime Reviews, reviews
Laser Disc Cover Art for Gall Force 2: Destruction
Despite the fact that more main characters survive, Gall Force 2: Destruction is actually more depressing than its predecessor Eternal Story.
It is however still worth seeing.
09 Monday Dec 2013
Posted in anime, Anime Reviews, reviews
The Laser Disc Cover Art
For better or for worse Gall Force Eternal Story is one of the first anime movies I ever saw, and one that had a powerful influence on how I have seen the medium ever since.
Eternal Story is a product of its times, and the passing of those times has left it more than a little dated.
13 Friday Aug 2010
Posted in anime, Anime Reviews, reviews
Okay I’m still working on the topic list (suggestions are still welcome here) but I want to get started on this. 🙂
So, my first anime? I guess the question is which first anime? The first anime I saw without knowing it was anime? The first anime I saw in Japanese? The first anime I bought?
Ah, heck with it, I’ll answer all three. 🙂
Pirates of the Burley Griffin 