Reading “Anime on my mind” this week, it came to my attention that a second shamelessly yuri anime was being shown this season: Simoun, so I downloaded the Doremi fansubs and watched the first few episodes…here’s what I thought – Not only do the characters fly around in things that look like Disc Doctors, all [...]
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It appears as though Nagisa isn’t the only one that speaks in the third person. Apparently all 4th years and below speak in the third person in Strawberry Panic. Does being a lesbian Catholic Japanese schoolgirl make you speak in the third person? Chiyo, Tamao, Hikari… it begs the question, will PHLAG start referring to [...]
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Well, I watched the 7th episode of Strawberry panic today, for reasons which escape me. (Actually, that's a lie, Strawberry Panic has been getting better of late since they stopped focussing on the Shizuma/Nagisa will-they-won't-they-oh-look-I've-fallen-asleep plotline). Since I've also been following the manga which is being scanlated by Dynasty-scans (who is also doing Kasimasi - [...]
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UMBRELLAS ARE SERIOUS BUSINESS. As all watchers of this show should know (for all watchers of this show should have seen both seasons of Maria-sama ga Miteru), blue umbrellas are to lilies as handkerchiefs are to Othello. In otherwords, a lack thereof makes them go emo. And when I say emo, I mean super emo! Rainy [...]
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If you haven't seen it, Jeff Lawson's Strawberry panic edited video is hilarious. Since I watched Strawberry Panic, I always thought in the back of my mind that it would be great if someone took the vids and edited out some words to make it sound dodgy…much the same as I do with everyday life [...]
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Read: "Nagisa chan, do you want to go have sex in the attic?" Maybe thats because Tamao chan keeps raping her in the night Little did Nagisa chan know that she was the last one in the school to come out… Shizuma yuri magnetism > Nagisa chan third person omega kawaii Rating 3/5 For some reason beyond my imagination everyone [...]
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Now you all know who I'm referring to: Tomoyo Daidouji (or Daidouji Tomoyo if you prefer) from the classic mahou shoujo anime Card Captor Sakura. Features: Long dark hair, Shy retiring nature, Tends to fawn over leading character in a subtextual yuri kind of way. Having watched the first few episodes of Strawberry Panic a while back, [...]
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Synopsis Aoi Nagisa is a first year high school student who has been sent to the Astraea Dormitory after her parents are transfered abroad. The dormitory houses girls from three different girls schools: St. Spica's Academy, St. Le Rim Girl's School and St. Miatre Girls Academy. There she meets the representative of the three girls schools, Hanazano Shizuma, also know as the Etoile, she is beloved by all the students at all the schools. The two of them have an interesting first encounter and Hanazano seems to take a instant liking for Aoi. (Source: Anime News Network).
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