29 - Random Curiosity

Fate Zero – 21

By verdant May 29, 2012

(Sourin no Kishi)
"Knight on Two Wheels"

The word tragedy might not be sufficiently depressing enough to describe this series.

First Impressions Hiiro no Kakera

Hiiro no Kakera – 09

By BakaMochi May 28, 2012

(Daichi no Meidou)
"Rumbling of the Earth"

"Getting bigger" jokes aside, hooray for heroes that possess viable brain cells!

First Impressions Gundam Unicorn OVA/Movie

I haven't kept up with a lot of anime since my indefinite hiatus from blogging, but I fully intended to cover this fifth episode of Gundam Unicorn -- especially considering the cliffhanger the OVA series left off on six months ago.

First Impressions Tasogare Otome x Amnesia

Tasogare Otome x Amnesia – 08

By Stereoman May 28, 2012

(Tsuioku Otome)
"Recollection Maiden"

Love is in the air, and now I've got that song stuck in my head

First Impressions Kuroko no Basuke

Kuroko no Basuke – 08

By Guardian Enzo May 28, 2012

(Aratamete Omoimashita)
"Now That I Think About It"

One thing I feel confident of is that mangaka will never run out of esoteric explanations for the weird stuff that happens in sports manga.

First Impressions Tsuritama

Tsuritama – 07

By Asobi May 27, 2012

(Setsunakute Kauntodaun)
"Painful Countdown"

From a fairly mild opening to an intense familial throw-down at the close, this episode of Tsuritama shows just how well it can manage the emotional subtleties and peaks of its characters.

First Impressions Uchuu Kyoudai