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12 Days of Anime

[12] A Collage of Sight, Sound, and Emotion

December 14, 2017iblessall Leave a comment

As time goes, so go we. Yet, the world continues to spin around us.

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[1] -macross frontier: love-

December 25, 2016December 26, 2016iblessall 3 Comments

Merry Christmas, your present is this post about a good anime!

Macross Frontier

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[2] -patlabor: anticipation-

December 24, 2016December 26, 2016iblessall 1 Comment

It’s no fun if you don’t stretch the concept just a bit.

Mobile Police Patlabor

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[3] -regalia: warmth-

December 23, 2016December 31, 2016iblessall 2 Comments

A feeling somewhat more demure than that of the tail end of a mecha’s thruster exhaust.

Regalia: The Three Sacred Stars

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[4] -mardock scramble ii: chance-

December 22, 2016December 22, 2016iblessall 1 Comment

The greatest of pauses. It occurred to me late that “chance” also can mean opportunity.

Mardock Scramble

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[5] -scorching ping pong girls: heartbeat-

December 21, 2016iblessall 1 Comment

“Go, my racing, scorching heart!”

Scorching Ping Pong Girls
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[6] -martian successor nadesico: time-

December 21, 2016December 26, 2016iblessall 7 Comments

Time traveling with anime! Or, perhaps it’s actually remembering love…

Martian Successor Nadesico
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[7] -arata naru sekai: loneliness-

December 19, 2016December 18, 2016iblessall 6 Comments

Just one of a thousand things I want to say about one of the best things I watched this year.

Arata naru Sekai

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[8] -kuromukuro: familiarity-

December 18, 2016iblessall Leave a comment

A brief study of the highly effective first half of Kuromukuro‘s premiere episode.

Kuromukuro
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[9] -akagami no shirayuki-hime: steadiness-

December 17, 2016December 17, 2016iblessall 6 Comments

In defense of a “boring” romance.

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