Author Archives: ExecutiveOtaku

THAT’s New Address – We’ve Moved!

By ExecutiveOtaku | Published: January 25, 2010

Engines, weapons, navigation, communications: check. Systems all green. THAT is cleared for takeoff! Dear Friends and Readers, After much deliberation and hard work, THAT has now moved to our own domain! From now on, join us at www.THATanimeblog.com We’re all looking forward to having our new site operational and having you join us there. Our own domain will [...]

Posted in Site News, THAT Stuff | 8 Comments

Kimi ni Todoke episode 15 – Victory!

By ExecutiveOtaku | Published: January 23, 2010

SENSITIVE INTELLIGENCE REPORT – RESTRICTED DISSEMINATION SUBJECT: 1. COMPLETE REJECTION OF FINAL KURUMI ATTEMPT ON KAZEHAYA. ……………2. TOTAL COLLAPSE OF ORGANIZED KURUMI RESISTANCE, FORMAL END TO CONFLICT DESPITE POSTURING. DATE: LATE JANUARY 2010 1. CEASEFIRE WAS FOLLOWED BY CONTINUED NEGOTIATIONS WHERE KURUMI ADMITTED DEFEAT TO SAWAKO AND ALLIED FORCES. OUTSIDE OF FORMAL PEACE TREATY RATIFICATION, KURUMI APPROACHED KAZEHAYA, WHO [...]

Posted in Kimi ni Todoke | 9 Comments

Macross Zero episode 03 – Clash of Civilizations

By ExecutiveOtaku | Published: January 21, 2010

As the UN personnel begin to learn more about the alien artifact found near the island, the anti-UN forces plan to take it for themselves while increasingly strange things begin happening as the fighting comes to the island in earnest. Sara tells Shin that it’s his fault that this is happening, that the UN forces [...]

Posted in Macross Zero, Retroblogging | 23 Comments

Kimi ni Todoke episode 14 – Shoujo Eiyuu Densetsu

By ExecutiveOtaku | Published: January 17, 2010

SENSITIVE INTELLIGENCE REPORT – RESTRICTED DISSEMINATION SUBJECT: 1. CEASEFIRE AND FIRST ATTEMPT AT NEGOTIATIONS CALLED BY SAWAKO. ……………2. FIRST PUBLIC DECLARATION OF MEANS AND INTENT BY KURUMI. DATE: MID JANUARY 2010 1. THE FORCES OF KURUMI ROUTED AND HER PLANS THWARTED, A FINAL DEVASTATING ATTACK WAS MADE AGAINST KURUMI HERSELF BY AYANE AND CHIZU. SEEING THE DEVASTATION BEFORE HER, [...]

Posted in Anime, Kimi ni Todoke | 8 Comments

Macross Zero episode 02 – Training Day

By ExecutiveOtaku | Published: January 14, 2010

The skirmish between the UN and enemy VFs continues about Mayan Island as the villagers take shelter and Shin goes to find Mao. But the fighting isn’t limited to the skies above the once peaceful island as Valkyries use their gerwalk and battroid modes to get close to or on the ground. Shin and Mao [...]

Posted in Macross Zero, Retroblogging | 16 Comments

Newbie’s First Valkyrie – VF-1S with FAST Pack model kit

By ExecutiveOtaku | Published: January 11, 2010

There’s something inherent in being a fan that compels one to want to experience the shows you love in various forms. Watching anime is the start, but the community abounds with different ways that people delve deeper into the experience of anime and the community surrounding it. Blogging, making AMVs, cosplaying, and drawing are just [...]

Posted in Retroblogging, SDF Macross | 20 Comments

Kimi ni Todoke episode 13 – Shock and DAAAWWWW

By ExecutiveOtaku | Published: January 7, 2010

SENSITIVE INTELLIGENCE REPORT – RESTRICTED DISSEMINATION SUBJECT: 1. KURUMI ATTACK THWARTED BY SWIFT KAZEHAYA RESPONSE. ……………2. NEW SOURCES CORROBORATE INTEL ON PREVIOUS KURUMI ATTACKS. DATE: EARLY JANUARY 2010. 1. THE ANTICIPATED SPORTS FESTIVAL OPERATION AGAINST ALLIED ASSETS WAS INEFFECTIVE DUE TO A QUICK COUNTER-OPERATION BY KAZEHAYA. SENSING A DANGEROUS SITUATION, HE QUICKLY MOVED SAWAKO TO SAFETY. FURTHERMORE, PROGRESS WAS [...]

Posted in Kimi ni Todoke | 7 Comments