Anime Year in Review: Top 10 Male Characters of 2011

by Triple_R December 26, 2011
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Over the next few days, I intend to put up a series of blog entries here on Rabbit Poets, all with the goal of looking back on what proved to be a coolly captivating comeback year for anime. These blog entires will focus on the characters, and anime shows, that I felt contributed the most [...]

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Fate/Zero’s dysfunctional love triangle

by RP November 16, 2011
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Who knew Fate/Zero would turn out to be a melodramatic love triangle? Love the job Satoshi Tsuruoka is doing with Caster – perfectly creepy and insane.

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Why Gen Urobuchi is taking the anime world by storm.

by Triple_R November 3, 2011
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2011 has been a really riveting renaissance year for anime, as we’ve seen anime Blu-Ray sales stunningly soar, and strong new offerings in the magical girl and sci-fi genres, both of which had badly needed some scintillating sparks to move them forward again. Perhaps no lone person has played a bigger role in this year [...]

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Chihayafuru Episode 2: Childhood Troubles

by Sophy October 25, 2011
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True to his words in episode 1, Taichi got the entire class to ignore Chihaya. She doesn’t mind the mistreatment and tells Taichi that he shouldn’t be mean to Arata. She blurts out how great Arata is at karuta and could beat the entire class. Taichi takes on this challenge and says that it shall [...]

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Persona 4: A game or an anime?

by RP October 21, 2011
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To me, every anime adaptation of a game has felt like they took a game and tried to shoehorn an anime out of it. It’s always been obvious to me. Will Persona 4 be different?

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Last Exile: Fam of the Silver Wing First Impressions- Steampunk’s Weird

by Lemmi October 19, 2011
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Last Exile: Fam of the Silver Wing is the sequel to 2003’s Last Exile, which won my bronze award for being significantly better than most anime, but still not within spitting distance of some of the titans of the industry. While the first series focused on the journey of two friends as they delivered a [...]

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Chihayafuru First Impression: Beauty in Vain

by Sophy October 17, 2011
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Chihaya enters high school with hopes of starting a karuta club. This is definitely considered weird among her classmates and friends. They wonder why a beautiful girl, who is also the younger sister of a popular model, would be interested in such a boring game like that.

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Maken-Ki! First Impressions

by SabishiiMiruku October 15, 2011
Eyecatching eyecatch is very eyecatching.

Holy shizznits.

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Boku wa Tomodachi ga Sukunai First Impressions

by SabishiiMiruku October 15, 2011
Yozora, wanna pull that skirt up just a bit more?

Good impression achieved and it’s not by Sena’s glorious oppai nor Yozora’s killer “S Grade” zettai ryouiki

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Majikoi First Impressions

by SabishiiMiruku October 10, 2011
Are you sure this was made from an eroge?!

Not your typical eroge adaptation~!

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