Review of D.N.Angel

Daisuke sprouts wings on his own

The D.N.Angel Manga was the biggest masterpiece I’ve ever read. Then the Anime must be equally awesome, right? Sadly no.

In case you didn’t know, D.N.Angel is an unfinished Manga series that happens to be one of the best ones I’ve ever read. The story centers around a boy named Daisuke Niwa who on his 14th Birthday gets rejected by his crush Risa Harada. This triggers a hereditary gene that has been in his family for generations, and awakens [...]

Angel Beats! Episode 5

Tenshi's last food cupon flying away

Quick Update on Angel Beats! since the fifth episode has just been released. This is actually the first of these Single Post reviews, but certainly not the last. The reason is simply that I’ve never felt this sad for an Anime character is you don’t count Aeris. The only thing I can really say about this episode is: Now they’re just plain mean.

Tenshi never do anything to them unless they break the rules, and then she doesn’t do [...]

Review of Toaru Kagaku no Railgun

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Academy City… is a place to be yourself!
— Misaka

Toaru Kagaku no Railgun, also known as A Certain Scientific Railgun is a side-story of the previous series Toaru Majutsu no Index(a.k.a A Certain Magical Index), and focuses on Misaka and Shirai rather than Touma and Index. Anyone who has seen Index knows who these two are. Misaka, the Level 5 Esper with the ability to control electric and magnetic fields, and her roommate Shirai, who is the Lesbian Stalker character [...]

Toaru Majutsu no Index Review

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Then, would you accompany me to the depths of hell?— Index

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Academy City is a city that is, according to a tourist guide in an episode, about 20-30 years ahead of the rest of the world. Also, the city is in itself an experiment. 80% of the inhabitants of Academy City are students(thus the name) and about 70-90% of the inhabitants has [...]

Review: Dragon Drive (Anime)

This is an excellent example of a Dragonball Syndrome. A DB Syndrome is an Anime or Manga where the main characters gets far too powerful towards then end, and at the same time the plot starts dropping in quality. This is exactly what happened here.

Dragon Drive starts out really good, a guy named Reiji Oozora gets invited to an underground arcade where a Virtual Reality Fighting Game called Dragon Drive is played. Reiji gets a Dragon to play the game, [...]