A thoughtful response to current anime.
When we last saw Kaiji, he was still playing that stupid dice game underground, hobiron or whatever it was called. He had just been bankrupted which means… not a ton, really. He’s still trapped in the hellish underground work camp, just like before he went bust. I guess he has, like… 45 fewer dollars worth of snack [...]
Let’s continue on with Kaiji, I need to see if they are going anywhere with this chinchillarin-chinchillarin game. I mean, I get it, Kaiji lost his battle, he has to face the consequences, he has to go through his pain in order to “get his groove back”. I just wish the pain were a little [...]
Let’s return to Kaiji. When we last left our hero, he did not have as much money as he would have liked to purchase snacks with, and so he had decided to once again return to his gambling ways. Well, I guess he never really left them. Even at the beginning, when he was living [...]
Let’s see if we can’t keep the streak alive. I’m not sure there’s anything Kaiji season 2 could do to convince me to drop it after only one episode. After all, I was ready to drop it after the first episode, and think how disastrous that would have been! So let’s see, where were we [...]
Well, winter is well and truly past, it was like 70 degrees out today, so we had better hurry and turn our attention to Spring Anime Season 2011. I know some shows have been airing for two weeks now, and I am interested to hear your reactions to them, but I am just now starting [...]
