I’m being stalked by a monster.
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So I Guess Trapeze Is Over
The title might seem a little nonchalant to those of you who read my earlier impressions of Trapeze/Kuuchuu Buranko, in which I all but drooled over the prospect of an anime with grown-up characters and themes (as opposed to highschool love triangle or magical crystal adventure (or magical high school crystal love triange)). But as E Minor pointed out recently, Trapeze might not have been the worst anime of the season, but it was the most disappointing.
Ladies vs. Butlers! Ep. 1
Finale Marathon
Every season, countless anime come and go, never to be remembered again in the annals of two dimensional schoolgirls. Don’t you ever wonder what happens at the end of a bad anime? Let’s take a moment and see these shows off before they head to anime purgatory. Let’s be thankful for what they’ve given us.
Aoi Bungaku’s “The Spider’s Thread” & “Hell Screen”
Aoi Bungaku ends with a pair of short stories from Akutagawa Ryunosuke. After watching these two episodes, I was left with a couple questions. First, did “The Spider’s Thread,” a children’s parable, really deserve one whole episode? Furthermore, why did a complex story like “Hell Screen” get so little time? I deliberate over Madhouse’s decisions in this entry.
