Before the invention of the text message, a person really needed to be creative… If you’re looking for high drama, Akagami no Shirayukihime just may not be the series for you. Even when there’s danger, somehow things don’t quite feel all that dangerous, and I think to some extent that’s […] Read more
Akagami no Shirayukihime comes at this shoujo fantasy thing from a pretty interesting angle. It’s always tempting to compare shows that are part of a genre that’s underrepresented in anime – sports, mecha (hard as that is to believe, it’s certainly the case these days) etc.. And shoujo fantasy certainly […] Read more
“And they lived happily ever after.” Wait – what? Here’s a couple things I’m feeling thankful for: 1. Shoujo Fantasy adaptations 2. Bones It would perhaps be hyperbolic to raise the “Where would anime be?” argument around shoujo fantasy – there’s still great stuff in other demographics and genres (especially […] Read more