The Blue Flag tournament begins with Argos test flight going up against the Chinese Squad and the Scarlet Twins taking on Europe. While waiting to begin, Yuuya’s old squad mates note how much his new assignment has changed him, not to mention how it’s affected his love life.
Recap: Before they can reach the dungeons finish line Aladdin, and Alibaba must face off against the Sharif, and his slaves. Alibaba is shown to be more than he seems as he masterfully displays a martial art taught only to nobility, but his naivety gets the best of him when he tries to convince Morgiana to abandon the Sharif.
The woman who summoned Kon to Mira has been tailing the Princess’ group and sends her pet to join them. Kon is very much opposed to taking him along, but that seems to be a battle he just he can’t win.
Zigg returns to take the reigns and Jel, Iro, Lifesong and Aqua join him to offer insight on the latest news and then follow up last podcast’s preview with what we actually thought of the shows of this season. It’s a journey full of disagreement, tension and lashings of rather violent sex.
Aki is driven in making a robot that can win the funding she needs. Kaito is somewhat given some character, shown as sort of a replacement figure after presumably the untimely death of Aki’s sister in a tragic accident. Doesn’t stop him from continuing to be a dick to the poor genki girl.
After some advice from Shizuku, Haru becomes the most popular boy in school. Just as she starts to get jealous, Haru lashes out again in defense of a girl, only to alienate his classmates and cause more problems. After an Asako-fanservice filled summer, my prediction rings true as the gang run into Haru’s older brother Yuzan. While their meeting is amiable, Haru’s avoidance of him still raises questions to his true nature.
The gang discover the newest Gate is a snotty little brat whose mother has a connection to Haruto, and Phoenix seeks permission to enter the battle personally.
Recap: Jonathan confronts Dio, who turns the stone mask upon himself.
As many of you may have known, the Madoka Magica movie aired in five cities across America last Saturday. As a resident of Chicagoland, and a pretty decent Madoka fan, I decided I couldn’t let an opportunity like this pass me by.
We sure do love Miyuki Sawashiro.
Yuno and Miyako want to do something fun on their last day of summer vacation, but the weather puts the kibosh on their plans. The next day, Yamabuki High holds its annual emergency training, Nazuna needs to go to the toilet while the school is imaginarily on fire, and Yuno meets her newest worst enemy.
Recap: Kirito takes his first steps into Alfheim Online to find Asuna.
Another month, another What We Got and What We Thought. This month Jel and Zigg are lowlifes that will amount to nothing, Life adds a few historically inaccurate figures to his collection, and I continue my buying spree with just a little bit more.
The week we gain a new member in the form of an athletic genius girl who is out looking for some fun.
Hello, and welcome to All Your Monies, where The Glorio Blog’s resident toy and figure collecting crew (and Aquagaze) will run down the last week’s new preorders, turning a loving or scathing eye over what’s been put out for you to spend your hard earned cash on. This week, it’s a duo of goddesses and too many characters wearing too little. Contains SPOILERS for Madoka Magica!
Over 90% of the land of Consume is dominated by the Ninteldo Kingdom. A new hero emerges from Kingdom of Segua to challenge them as well as avenge his best friend’s death. Basically, it’s a fantasy world re-telling of the Nintendo vs. Sega console wars. Yes, you heard me correctly.
One tank isn’t going to be enough so the girls task themselves with finding and repairing the other four before the club’s new instructor drops in.
Recap: Akane struggles over whether her decision to enter the law enforcement field was the correct one.
Summary: Cool kid, Kuro and Neko conclude their collution, consequently the Black Canine comes back to his objective. Mikoto capitulates to Scepter 4 of his own accord, which causes controversy amongst his clansmen. The Cobalt King cautions Mikoto to keep his capacities in check, but declines to kill him. He consigns his colossally chested second-in-command to communicate their scheme to the cabinet.
As the rest of the students begin choosing which clubs they want to join, Rikka decides to form a club of her own. After some negotiating with potential members, the “Far Eastern Black Magic Nap Society of Summer” is born.
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