Recently, I gave the Read or Die manga a chance.  The OVA and TV series have been great favorites of mine from my first years as an anime junkie.  And so, I hoped for good things from the manga, which [...]
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Produced waaaaaaay back in 2001, R.O.D. (Read or Die), directed by Koji Masunari, revolves around special agent Yomiko Readman (a.k.a. "The Paper") and her allies at the British Library as they try [...]
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Title: R.O.D. | Artist: Hideki Tanaka | Show: Read or Die (R.O.D.) the TVRead more...
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Hello and greetings fellow otaku, Well I am happy to say that I am just about finished with my writing intensive course YEA!!!!!!! So that means it is time for me to catch up on much needed anime watching and blogging before the fall semester starts. So to kick tings off, here is some breaking [...]
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Hello and greetings fellow otaku, Now I know I haven’t done an anime review in a while, but I think that this is something worth talking about. In this review, we are going to take a look at the OVA that captured the minds, hearts, and books of anime fans and bibliophiles everywhere Read Or [...]
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- R.O.D. -The Complete- Blu-ray Box is registered on Amazon.co.jp. 39,900yen. It's scheduled to be released on April 7. I'm guessing it is OVA+TV but it could be TV series only release. Judging by the time it was produced, I'm pretty sure this will be S..
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Read or Die. OVA was a great action flick. It was rather Holywood like than typical Japanese anime and for a 3 episode series, it did a good job on expanding the story and concluding it. TV series on the other hand started off great. However, animation..글 전체보기
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Kimi + Boku = Library War Love? Instead of part 3 of Spring 2008 First Impressions which I promised once I got to Toshokan Sensou (which I obviously have), I'm holding that back for a while and branching out to give this awesome show the love it deserves in an individual post of its own! I do want to do my own small part pimping out this show but usagijen has done a mighty fine job so far and
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It’s a series about people who can manipulate paper! Is it action? Is it comedy? Is it slice of life? Is it a pleasant show about a school girl and her blossoming friendships? Is it a show packed full of barely repressed (female) homoerotic undertones? Why, I believe it’s all of the above! Although perhaps not [...]
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First of all, what kind of title is that? I read somewhere that it was supposed to be Read or Dream at first then they changed it to Read or Die and to mask the change just wrote the abbreviation. It’s a series about heroines with superpowers - original isn’t it? But the superpowers element [...]
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