Monthly Archives: March 2007

“He says, She says”: Sexualization of females

By Impz | Published: March 20, 2007

“Why is she always thinking this way?” “I cannot believe how insensitive he can be!” Have you ever said such things to the opposite gender? Everyone knows that the view of a female can be very different from the view of a male, simply because they look at things in a different manner. Here at T.H.A.T anime [...]

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Saiunkoku Monogatari Special 3 – “The birth of the first female official”

By Impz | Published: March 19, 2007

I was not intending to blog on the special arc in the four weeks that summarizes everything leading up to Saiunkoku Monogatari second season. However, this episode had many of the scenes that I enjoyed about Saiunkoku Monogatari and it will be bad of me to not post something to pay some tribute to it. [...]

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Desu Note

By alkanphel | Published: March 18, 2007

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Arakure Vol 1 (黑

By jooo | Published: March 18, 2007

Wakamura Sachie is a recently orphaned 15 year old high school student whose mother had just passed on. Her mother’s demise leaves her with no roof over her head and no kin to rely on. To her bewilderment, an old man, Asagi Raizou, turned up on the last day of her mother’s funeral claiming to [...]

Posted in Chuang Yi Manga, Manga Reviews | 11 Comments

The blogosphere is more than just 1 blog: The Winding March wave

By Impz | Published: March 17, 2007

With the coming of March, we first survived the dangerous death of Danbooru, only for the revival of Sagobooru like a few hours after the sudden collapse. However, there is no such collapse in animeblogger.net, as the amount of blogs that has sprouted out from this network is facing a new threat: the threat of [...]

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Honey and Clover vol. 1 – “An art world in an art world”

By Impz | Published: March 17, 2007

“Who is she? Is it the change I am waiting for, or will it be the calm before the storm?” A 18 year old boy, Takemoto, starts off in a old dilapidated house that has already been housing countless art college students for the last 25 years. He lives with a huge group of art students, [...]

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Totoro and Kiki and Chihiro and… Gromit? – Trip to Japan Part 2: Studio Ghibli Museum

By Lupus | Published: March 16, 2007

*OH SHIT. What’s this post still doing here not published? Blame the lazy ass called Lupus… The next day, we ate breakfast at the hotel and booked tickets for the Studio Ghibli Museum at Mitaka, a suburb around 20 minutes by train from Shinjuku. For some reason the tickets are timed, and the [...]

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