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The
Spring 2009 Anime Preview Guide
The Spring 2009 anime season is officially underway! Our 24-7 preview guide begins; check back every day for new reviews from ANN's editorial team!
Previews Available Now:
Hanasakeru Seishonen
Guin Saga
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
07-Ghost
Ristorante Paradiso
Cross Game
Tears to Tiara
Basquash!
Valkyria Chronicles
Sengoku Basara
Pandora Hearts
Shin Mazinger Shogeki Z-Hen
Shangri-La
Natsu no Arashi
Dragonball Kai
Saki
Asura Cryin'
Arad Senki -Slap Up Party-
Hayate the Combat Butler season 2
Phantom ~Requiem for the Phantom~
K-ON!
Queen's Blade
Chi's New Address
Mainichi Kaasan 2009-04-03
The Spring 2009 anime season is officially underway! Our 24-
Previews Available Now:
Hanasakeru Seishonen
Guin Saga
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
07-
Ristorante Paradiso
Cross Game
Tears to Tiara
Basquash!
Valkyria Chronicles
Sengoku Basara
Pandora Hearts
Shin Mazinger Shogeki Z-
Shangri-
Natsu no Arashi
Dragonball Kai
Saki
Asura Cryin'
Arad Senki -
Hayate the Combat Butler season 2
Phantom ~Requiem for the Phantom~
K-
Queen's Blade
Chi's New Address
Mainichi Kaasan 2009-04-03
Hey
, Answerman!
Brian answers some questions about the anime in HD, novel anime ideas, birth rates, and unintentionally references octopi in response to hentai. Plus, your responses to Hey, Answerfans and many more things! 2009-04-10
Brian answers some questions about the anime in HD, novel anime ideas, birth rates, and unintentionally references octopi in response to hentai. Plus, your responses to Hey, Answerfans and many more things! 2009-04-10
Buried
Garbage - Arcade Gamer Fubuki
A 4-episode punch-to-the-soul that not only drained me of my zest for my job but life in general.
2009-04-09
A 4-
The X Button - Tales of Tales
Todd encounters a Silent Hill remake, more Tales titles, Queen's Blade: Spiral Chaos, the shonen-manga crossover to end them all, and a rare chance to see Kino's Journey in a video game.
2009-04-08
Todd encounters a Silent Hill remake, more Tales titles, Queen's Blade: Spiral Chaos, the shonen-
Anime News Nina! - 2009-04-08
Airport security isn't prepared for Paola.
2009-04-08
Chicks On Anime - Tales from the Rental Front
We take a look at what it's like to run a brick-and-mortar anime video rental business, and how it's held up over the years.
2009-04-07
We take a look at what it's like to run a brick-
Shelf Life - The Guardian
This week is all about demon busting, in its many forms. Who knew exorcism could be so fun?
- D.Gray-man s.1, pt.1
- Fullmetal Alchemist s.2
- Moribito v.1-3
- Shuffle boxset
2009-04-06
This week is all about demon busting, in its many forms. Who knew exorcism could be so fun?
- D.Gray-
- Fullmetal Alchemist s.2
- Moribito v.1-
- Shuffle boxset
2009-04-06
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Can a series that sometimes gets tremendously gory also be tremendously fun? This one seems intent on proving that a series can be both. Its plethora of converging story threads, combined with the ongoing antics of Isaac and Miria, make watching this an involving and highly entertaining experience.
Much of volume two of Akihabara@DEEP takes place in the world of a fictionalized MMORPG world, but if you think you are merely in for a hackneyed version of .hack, you are in for the surprise of your life: One of the top manga series first published in English in 2008 is getting even better.
A novel hybrid of adventure and education: call it a monster-
Psychic Power Nanaki GN 1-3
Psychic Power Nanaki is a series that you should feel safely empowered to avoid entirely.
Darker than BLACK DVD 3
It's just a shame that Tensai Okamura and his raft of talented collaborators couldn't swing something better than “good enough.”
It's just a shame that Tensai Okamura and his raft of talented collaborators couldn't swing something better than “good enough.”
Claymore DVD 4
Clare encounters one of the “Big Bosses” of her world and gets involved in a major multi-Claymore expedition as she continues to collect new allies and skills and steadily “level up.” The series' shonen roots are becoming more prominent, but it still looks great and still packs a lot of action punch.
Clare encounters one of the “Big Bosses” of her world and gets involved in a major multi-
Negima!? neo GN 1
It may have the cute girls and the magical combat, but right now it's just going through the motions—and not creating any real magic at all.
It may have the cute girls and the magical combat, but right now it's just going through the motions—and not creating any real magic at all.
Princess Resurrection Sub.DVD
This series about a chainsaw-wielding princess of monsters who turns an 8th grade boy into a half-immortal servant may not be a particularly good series, but it is a fun one. In this case, that's (just) enough.
This series about a chainsaw-
The annoyingly unnecessary narration remains, but otherwise this offering delivers four more episodes of quality entertainment. If you weren't sure about after the first volume, this one should sell you on its merits.