Amate Yuzuriha is a high-school student living peacefully in the space colony Side 6. When she meets a war refugee named Nyaan, Amate discovers that she has been unknowingly entangled in a smuggling plot, and is drawn into the illegal 2-on-2 mobile suit sport known as Clan Battle. During an incident with the local military… Read More First Impression: Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX – Beginning
As dated as it now feels, it’s worth remembering how different Evangelion was when it first came out (and before the industry started using the series as a mold for so many other projects). I was waxing nostalgic about my first viewing of the the first episode some sixteen years ago and how much of… Read More Shinji Ikari: Sinking in Angels and Building on Sand
The subtitle for the second installment of Evangelion New Theatrical Edition is “Break”…Part 2 “Break” departs, with a few exceptions, from mere reproduction of past material to proceed toward a basically new creation…[marking] a complete updating of the impression Eva originally gave. –Evangelion 2.22 booklet As repetitive and dull as I found the rehashing known… Read More Review: Evangelion 2.0: You Can (Not) Advance
For many around my age, Neon Genesis Evangelion was an important series. Not only was it addicting, but it was breathtaking in so many different ways. For me, it sealed my love of the medium. Yet, I wasn’t terribly excited for the Rebuild of Evangelion films. The first movie was good, but instead of enjoying… Read More Rebuild of Shinji, Asuka, and Rei: You (Can) Hope
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