Natsuyuki Rendezvous 11 and Final Impressions
Atsushi and Rokka talk for one last time.
Atsushi and Rokka talk for one last time.
Giddy with his new power to summon flames, Shunpei attracts the attention of a local TV host, who promises him a shot at the big time with a live appearance. In the meantime, Haruto remembers more about his origins as Wizard. Unbeknownst to either of them however, Hellhound survived and is still plotting to turn Shunpei into a Gate.
Houtarou does a favor for Chitanda by helping with the Doll Festival procession.
As The Glorio Blog’s resident hipster, I really ought to be choosing something way more obscure for my Op-Eds debut than the ED for Puella Magi Madoka Magica, of all things. However, “Magia” not yet having been added to our jukebox was a downright disgrace, so I felt that needed to be fixed as soon…
The Mediator recalls her final days of school and joining the Wild Rose Society. She discovers Y has been harboring a secret, but soon finds the rest of the Society has much bigger skeletons in their closets.
As Kirito and Asuna enjoy married life, they find a mysterious girl out in the wilderness and try to discover her origins.
Hello, and welcome to All Your Monies, where The Glorio Blog’s resident toy and figure collecting crew 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, DOUBLE TAG TEAMS.
As the Allied Forces begin their assault on Generation Bleu headquarters, Ao, Fleur and the crew must decide on their next course of action. Will they surrender or attempt to flee? Meanwhile, the Quartz gun still lies dormant in the bowels of the HQ, along with something else…
Welcome to another edition of What We Got and What We Thought. This month newcomers Gee-man and Irothtin pop in to show off some loot, Jel gets his nendos on, and I go on a Mandarake buying spree grabbin several older figures as well as some other rather interesting things.
Haibane Renmei has been trapped in licensing limbo for quite a while – after Geneon Entertainment collapsed, many of its old properties were lost to the winds. FUNimation decided to pick up a bunch of their old titles, however, this little gem among them. Many fans have been waiting years for a rerelease of this show, unwilling to cough up some $200 for one of the old out-of-print Geneon sets, and now they can finally add this to their collections. But is this obscure title worth adding to yours?
For my second post I’ve decided to mix things up by reading something a bit newer than last time: Princess Waltz.
Hit the “Random” button and see what comes up! In this feature, we take a look at whatever manga the Random Number God decides to throw at us and find out if it’s worth your time.
Ichiko and company conveniently lose all their home bathing options, and thus the Most Ridiculous Fan Service Episode of All Time is born.
The underground BETA offensive forces Argos Test Flight off the front line. While the base evacuates, Yui stays behind to destroy the Type 99 weapon and keep it out of enemy hands.
After Heartseed’s threat, Inaba is wracked with anxiety over the truth coming out. Will Iori be able to reconcile with the fact that her best friend has the hots for her man?
After a trip around trauma lane, it’s back to politics as usual. Yuuki’s got a lot of catching up to do, but with the kind of platform any kid could get behind (AKA the screw responsible financing, I need to make candy platform), it looks like the presidency might be in his grasp after all.
Incoherent Babble returns after a fortnight break, this time packing Zigg, Aqua, Iro and Marlin. They battle against constant interruptions, sidetracks into Final Fantasy debates and Aqua’s attempts to subdue the working man to deliver a podcast packed with Tokusatsu, RPG talk, Ace Attorney arguments and a Studio Ghibli discussion.
The Club members settle into their roles preparing for the White Festival. Taichi has some trouble making himself useful, but there are much larger problems looming over the entire school.
As the Phantoms attempt to open a new gate, Haruto finds himself set upon by overgrown manchild Shunpei Nara, who wants nothing more than to be a wizard. Meanwhile, Rinko meets Koyomi again and discovers more about her and Haruto’s shared past.
Mayaka’s chocolate is stolen during the most dramatic Valentine’s Day ever.