Category Archives: Anime First Impressions

My initial reviews of a new anime

Durarara!! and Dance in the Vampire Bund first impressions

Posted on January 15, 2010 by Yumeka

Just my quick thoughts on the first two episodes of two other winter ’10 series I started watching (besides Sora no Woto)…

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Sora no Woto first impressions

Posted on January 13, 2010 by Yumeka

Two episodes into Sora no Woto and it’s pretty much what I expected…

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Fairy Tail first impressions

Posted on October 21, 2009 by Yumeka

Two episodes into Fairy Tail and I definitely feel it has potential, but like other shonen series, it’s going to take time to really tell…

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Aoi Bungaku first impressions

Posted on October 20, 2009 by Yumeka

I’ve read two out of the six novels that Aoi Bungaku will adapt into anime episodes; No Longer Human by Osamu Dazai and Kokoro by Natsume Souseki. The series starts with No Longer Human so I thought I’d offer my … Continue reading →

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First impressions of the fall ’09 anime

Posted on October 10, 2009 by Yumeka

The premiere week of the fall 2009 anime series is just about over, so I thought I’d offer my opinion on the ones I’ve checked out so far…

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Inuyasha: The Final Act first impressions

Posted on October 5, 2009 by Yumeka

Five years after the 167-episode Inuyasha series finished airing in Japan, and one year after Rumiko Takahashi finished the manga, we finally have a new Inuyasha anime that will finish the famous feudal fairy tale…

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My fall season ’09 picks

Posted on September 15, 2009 by Yumeka

The majority of the fall 2009 anime series are going to start airing in a few weeks, so I figured now’s a good time to decide which ones I’m interested in…

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Kyoukai no Rinne first impressions

Posted on July 13, 2009 by Yumeka

Kyoukai no Rinne is the newest manga series by the famous manga-ka Rumiko Takahashi. The first chapter of Rinne came out less than a year after Takahashi finally finished her longest running series, Inuyasha…

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My fall season ’08 picks

Posted on September 6, 2008 by Yumeka

As I count down the last few weeks of my summer break, I’m also counting the anime I’m planning to watch this fall season. I think I might be watching more anime this coming season than I ever did before, … 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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