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Tari Tari: On Passion 28 Jul 2013 | 03:38 pm
Prom was in a month, and all the high school seniors were scrambling to find dates, lest someone ends up a loner in this momentous dance of our lives—well, for those without partner, girlfriend, boyfr...
On Kaori Yuki and Gothic Horror 1 Jun 2013 | 01:54 pm
A cult classic mangaka among shoujo manga enthusiasts, Kaori Yuki has published several notable works in the genre, including Angel Sanctuary—my personal favorite. Her manga all have a markedly distin...
Adventure, Books, Cake, Pina 31 Mar 2013 | 10:17 am
March has been kind to me, although it has been a chaotically busy time. School is now in full swing, and, with work in the morning and a vibrant social life, my time these days are productive, exhaus...
The Aesthetics behind Eyes Concealment: Long Bangs 2 Mar 2013 | 03:05 pm
by Kai and Yi. Anime has always been a world filled with visuals of thorough imaginations. There are quite a number of interesting anime looks, like the presence of fangs for one, or animal ears. Ther...
Tales from Egypt 17 Feb 2013 | 11:08 pm
I had a busy traveling schedule this past month. A few days after my return from the States, I got on a plane for a twenty-two hour flight for Cairo, stopping in Singapore and Dubai for hours along th...
Natsuiro Kiseski: A Summer-Colored Miracle 31 Jan 2013 | 10:37 pm
Two seasons ago was summer—and seeing as the year just ended and that I am behind on most of my backlogs—it seems appropriate to reminisce a bit on the warmer, easier times now. Last summer marked a y...
Bespectacled: Clearly Seeing the Appeal of Megane 4 Jan 2013 | 10:01 pm
by Shance and Yi. Yi: Shance and I are back to chat a bit about another element of anime couture and character designs. In the past, we have discussed Nekomimi and Hime Cut. In this colloquium, we wil...
Personal Note: My Weekend in California 18 Nov 2012 | 02:59 am
I spent the last weekend back in California. This trip was not an easy one to make. I left on Friday morning—following a string midterms before—exhausted, sleepy, and worried about the unfinished pape...
A Short Discourse on Centaur Wardrobe 28 Oct 2012 | 11:09 pm
With a looming busy academic and traveling schedule—papers, exams, shopping, flying, and all that—let us just horse around a bit and have some light fun tonight. My recent fascination with centaurs al...
K-On! (Movie) Review – The Denouement of Two Seasons 1 Oct 2012 | 05:44 pm
On a quiet afternoon a fortnight or two ago, I watched the once much anticipated K-On! movie; once anticipated, because it has been over a year—ages for fans with fickle memories—since I last saw its...