For me, the height of Angel Beats! was episode 3.  Although I enjoyed most of the rest of the show, this particularly episode moved me and ended with a mystery that, unlike in many other anime of the same vein, actually made me think and wonder. The episode is simple in nature and in fact, [...]
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So in the first three episodes, there's been more musical performances than there were in the first full season of K-ON. What do I think of that? Hmm… KyoAni, you lazy bastards! AIC is kicking your asses!
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エンジェルビーツ Episode 03SPOILER Summary/Synopsis: Iwasawa plays a new ballad she wrote for her band but Yuri rejects it as she wants something flashy for their next operation. She brings out the hacker Takeyama-kun, who wants to be known as "Christ." The plan is to invade Tenshi's living area and see what they can find, having failed in their previous mission. After the meeting, Iwasawa goes away
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Iwasawa sees the light Discussion over at Kabitzin's post. ©2010 hontou ni. All Rights Reserved.. Related posts:Kaichou wa Maid-sama! 02 Comrades: Almost an After-Life Love Story Arrived in Tokyo Related posts:Kaichou wa Maid-sama! 02 Comrades: Almost an After-Life Love Story Arrived in Tokyo
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Summary: Iwasawa unveils her new ballad, but Yuri nixes the song thinking that it doesn’t rock hard enough to draw a big crowd.  Yuri wants a second crack at infiltrating Tenshi’s room, and so GirlDeMo must hold the entire school’s attention for as long as possible.  During a rehearsal, Iwasawa mentions to Otonashi that Yuri’s memories [...]
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Another episode of Angel Beats! means another mission for the delinquent SSS in their continued battle for the truth surrounding their situation, and this particular mission looks set to be the most dangerous yet, with Yuri setting her sights onto breaking into Angel's "headquarters" - Although it hardly looks like some kind of evil lair, truth be told.To do this, Yuri has secured the services of
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Yeah, I laughed. If you watch Hayao Miyazaki’s films, then you’ll very likely know what these are: Laputa: Castle in the Sky Howl’s Moving Castle Related posts:“It Wasn’t Intentional.” Angel Beats! 2 Izaya vs Anri?! Angel Beats! 1 Related posts:“It Wasn’t Intentional.” Angel Beats! 2 Izaya vs Anri?! Angel Beats! 1
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It’s Angel Beats episode 3, and the Battlefront tries to infiltrate Angel’s evil lair while Iwasawa and her band act as a diversion. Iwasawa from the band GirlDeMo practices her new song in front of Yuri, but Yuri’s not happy since it’s a ballad and would be bad for a diversion. Meanwhile, Yuri briefs the [...]
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OH MY GOD, TENSHI FINALLY SAYS A FULL SENTENCE. HEY GUYS POP OUT THE CHAMPAGNE. And…. we have our first farewell of the show, Iwasawa-san. So apparently, you don’t just disappear when you follow Tenshi’s orders, but you also disappear when your regrets to your life are resolved as well. Which is what happened to Iwasawa [...]
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Let’s play a little thought experiment: suppose that instead of what she is now, Yurippe instead had brown hair, was a former construction-worker, had a brother who was a fired salary man, this series took place on Mars instead of a high school, and an ultra-powerful talking robot with a ditzy personality was working around. [...]
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