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Anime Download: Shigurui: Death Frenzy

1629 Shizuoka, at the beginning of the Edo Era, Japan was enjoying a rare time of piece under daimyo Tokugawa Tadanaga’s iron rule. However, the lord wished for a fighting tournament to be staged and so it was – though despite his vassals’ strongest objections, Tokugawa insisted that the standard wooden bokken were forgone in favour of the sharp steel of real Japanese swords. Continue reading

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Highschool of the Dead: Episode 12

It is the start of Armageddon as China and the United States start tossing nuclear ballistic missiles at one another. Despite the joint US-Japanese air defences, one of China’s retaliatory missiles break through, resulting in a massive EMP burst that instantly fries all electronics and brings virtually all machinery in Japan to a standstill. Continue reading

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Anime Download: Master of Martial Hearts

On the way back from school Aya and best friend Natsume come across to fiercely dueling women – a stewardess versus a shrine maiden – who claim to be fighting as part of Martial Heart (or Platonic Heart if you’re … Continue reading

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Anime Download: Kite Liberator

So roll around 2007 and director Yasuomi Umetsu, best known for his works Kite and Mezzo Forte, decides to make a follow up to his controversial but hugely successful Kite, which featured brutal and calculated teenage assassin Sawa cutting loose on the general populace. Continue reading

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Anime Download: RideBack

Tetsuro Kasahara is responsible for the original creation of RideBack, and come 2009, director Atsushi Takahashi teamed up with animation studio Madhouse to bring RideBack to life, churning out a quality 12 episode anime television series. Continue reading

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Anime Download: Strike Witches

The first television anime series for Strike Witches was released back in 2008 and surprised everyone by gaining immense popularity rather quickly and rather vigorously. Why? Well apart from the unusual yet strangely satisfying mishmash of genres that make up the story of Strike Witches, it also gained a lot of followers for its unusual stance on pants – or rather lack of pants – for its all female crew of the 501st Joint Fighter Wing. Continue reading

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Anime Download: Kamen no Maid Guy

Kendo practicing, sword swinging Naeka Fujiwara is the granddaughter of a billionaire and the heir to his fortune. However, having lost her parents in a tragic accident and not wanting to rely on anyone, she and her brother Kosuke (a maids and eroge fan) currently live on their own in her late parents’ house and go about their lives pretty much as normal Continue reading

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Anime Download: Hajime no Ippo: New Challenger

Hajime no Ippo was a surprising anime hit when it first kicked off back in 2000, lasting all the way through to 2003 for a run of 76 episodes. The story of the ultimate nice guy underdog shoved into the brutal world of boxing captured the attention of everyone and I must admit to having thoroughly enjoyed this unusual sports anime. Continue reading

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