Author Archives: hikago

About hikago

Meido is love. Nekomimi is <3.

The Wilderness Downtown

Found via a friend, an interesting experiment in visual media, dynamic rendering, and GIS: http://thewildernessdowntown.com/ (I’d recommend opening in a separate browser as it is resource intensive — minimize impact of crashing xD) A great example of taking several pre-existing … Continue reading

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Poke-rei

The joke’s been done time and time again but I just felt that this scene really took off with it. Continue reading

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Shukufuku no Campanella

Relentlessness has a great three part write-up on Campanella from the standpoint of someone who actually played the damn thing… Why bring this up now? Because… Continue reading

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The moon in arm’s reach

Been a long time reader of Ani-nouto so was a bit surprised to see Author with some strong bias towards loving Amagami, and the consequent strong objection to “the haters”. Continue reading

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Cross Edge

While trying to decide between a PS3 or an Xbox360, I came to be interested in the character mish-mash that is Cross Edge, however recently not only has the Cross Edge website gone down, NIS America no longer sold it … Continue reading

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Nurarihyon no Mago Initial Thoughts

Honestly a rather underwhelming first episode, I will admit the source manga did not come into its own until somewhere during the “Tanuki arc” when Rikuo mans up. Not to excuse the first episode for sucking, but it wasn’t unexpected either. Continue reading

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Shimokawa Mikuni is back!

Well back doing anisongs anyway Continue reading

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Firewood from Finland

Via Cirnobar at Desucon, I managed to beg him to get me something signed by the one and only Momoi Haruka (Halko)! Continue reading

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He didn’t even watch either show

Lulz to be had Continue reading

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Shakugan no Shana S – 3

This OVA begins the “prequel” arc of the Shana series (Shana Zero novel I believe). Continue reading

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