Monthly Archives: July 2008

5 Centimeters per Second review

Posted on July 31, 2008 by Yumeka

After hearing about and seeing images from 5 Centimeters per Second, I decided to sit down and watch it a few nights ago. And I’m glad I did take an hour out of my time for it because it is … Continue reading →

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First major summer site update

Posted on July 27, 2008 by Yumeka

I spent this entire past weekend working on my first major summer update on the main AnimeYume.com site. And it turned out to be one of the biggest updates I’ve done in quite a while ^_^ First of all I … Continue reading →

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Nogizaka Haruka no Himitsu first impressions

Posted on July 26, 2008 by Yumeka

I wasn’t planning on watching this series, but after reading the synopsis it sounded like a fun and unique story so I decided to give it a try…

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World Destruction first impressions

Posted on July 22, 2008 by Yumeka

World Destruction is the latest series by Production I.G., set for a 13 episode run. So far I’ve seen two episodes, and although I don’t have too much to say about it yet, it piqued my interest right away…

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1,000 piece Haruhi Bunny Girls jigsaw puzzle

Posted on July 19, 2008 by Yumeka

*Click the image for a larger version* I bought this puzzle somewhere in the dealer’s hall at AX and I finally finished it today. It was definitely one of the hardest puzzles I’ve ever done, but it came out gorgeous … Continue reading →

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What is Anime? – the Visual Definition (take two)

Posted on July 15, 2008 by Yumeka

Back in December of last year I began working on my first big anime video project. It’s not an AMV but rather it’s a movie-length compilation of 50 different anime openings along with information about each series. My intention was … Continue reading →

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Slayers Revolution first impressions

Posted on July 12, 2008 by Yumeka

After 10 years the long-awaited sequel to the third season of the Slayers anime has finally arrived. Slayers will always hold a special place in my heart not just because it’s a great series’ but because it was one of … Continue reading →

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Haruhi site down on Tanabata: more thoughts on the new season

Posted on July 11, 2008 by Yumeka

We once again get teased by clever Internet tricks…

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Anime Expo 2008 coverage and photos

Posted on July 8, 2008 by Yumeka

My autographed Lucky Star and Code Geass posters ^^ I got back from AX ’08 on Sunday and my coverage and photos of it are now posted! =) Even though I didn’t do too much at the con this year … Continue reading →

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Off to AX!

Posted on July 2, 2008 by Yumeka

Tomorrow I’m heading off for my four-day stay at Anime Expo 2008 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. To avoid the horrendous check-in lines of Day 1, I went to the LACC today, Day 0, to pick up my badge. … Continue reading →

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