OP/ED Op-Eds: Dango Daikazoku [Clannad]

Jun Maeda is best know for his work as a writer with the visual novel company Key, but it’s perhaps a lesser known fact that he also has a hand in composing the soundtracks for his projects. That includes the opening and ending songs of the popular anime adaptations of Kanon, Air, and Clannad, most of which are based on selections of music from the original VNs. The most famous of all these is also the simplest: “Dango Daikazoku”, the ending song for the first part of the Clannad series.

Senran Kagura Episode 2

The girls practice their summoning techniques and everything is fine and dandy until Asuka steps up to the plate. Turns out something totally silly is preventing her summon and the girls take it upon themselves to help her deal with and overcome it.

Chihayafuru 2 Episode 2

Recap: The new freshman are still giving problems to the team. Sumire’s infatuation is curbing her attention, and the unknown male from last episode Tsukuba has a bit of an attitude problem. Will Sumire be able to see why Taichi and the gang love karuta the way they do?

Vividred Operation Episode 2

Akane and Aoi have both become magical girls and they take the fight to the Alone. The jet fighters fall into formation with the magical girls and they make a joint strike on the mechanical beast.

Kotoura-San Episode 2

Word spreads about Haruka’s power and she finds herself recruited by the president of the ESP Research Club. She joins the club along with Manabe, but the club president may have an agenda of her own.

Robotics;Notes Episode 13

Recap: Kai continues to unlock the Kimijima Kou reports, while the rest of the team makes progress on GUN-Build 2 with the help of the magical monopole they found earlier. In addition, we get to learn a little more about Frau in the process.

Sasami@Unmotivated Episode 2 – Après Nous, L’Exposition

Summary: Tsurugi and Kamiomi wonder why so few pupils have been attending class lately. Via Sasami, they quickly find out that they have all been addicted to a social game-eque MMORPG named Yamatono Orochi. Interested to see what makes the game so attractive, Kamiomi and the Yagami sisters start pla–Oh God, not this again.

Maoyu Episode 3

3 months have passed since the beginning of the farming experiment and 6 since the Demon King first came to the Winter County. The Hero and Demon King take a trip to visit the church at the Lake County. When they arrive they find that Female Knight is the one running the show. She tells the hero the story that their old party had been given and how The Mage ventured into demon lands to look for him.

Blast of Tempest Episode 14

Recap: After waking up, Mahiro finds that Yoshino and Hakaze have gone off on their own. Yoshino’s influence on her worries Samon, to the point that he wants him dead. While rumors of a Mage of Exodus get spun around, the couple happen to find a young man with the powers of the chaotic tree.

Haganai NEXT Episode 2

Rika catches Kodaka’s attention by taking off her glasses and letting her hair down, only to lose it again by introducing to the club to some BL anime. Later on Kodaka encounters Maria’s older sister Kate, although it seems she’s not quite as old as she looks.

Tamako Market Episode 2

Valentine’s day is approaching and the Bunny Mountain Shopping District (yes, they apparently live on Bunny Mountain) brainstorms ideas for the occasion. Tamako herself seems to have a few admirers but who will she give her chocolate to?

Amnesia Episode 2

After fainting, the heroine tries to go back to her normal life in order to piece together the fragments of her memories. Thankfully, the entire cafe is going on a trip that’s sure to help bring her closer to those she’s made them with. However, there might be some memories best left not knowing.

Magi Episode 14

With Abhmad forced to abdicate the throne, Alibaba proposes a radical solution to the succession crisis, but not everyone is willing to play along. Meanwhile, something strange is happening to Aladdin and Judal.

Oreshura Episode 2

Eita is forced to go along with his new “girlfriends” whims as she torments his childhood friend. Masuzu dangles the secret of popularity out in front of Chiwa like a carrot on a stick.

Little Busters: Episode 14

Midori finally spills the beans about her relationship with Mio. As it would turn out Midori is Mio’s imaginary friend. When Mio forgot about her she lost her shadow and knew that when Midori came back she would be the one to disappear.