Fellow readers, I have finally realized that reading two mangas and watching one anime movie per week isn't an easy way to maintain a blog. Especially when I don't want to get too obsessed with Japanese cartoons. If you want to comment against changing this blog into something TOTALLY different, well........ please do comment.

September 27, 2010

Fairy Tail Vol.1

Fairy Tail is a captivating manga about a wizard guild called "Fairy Tail", where wizards of superior power
gather and earn their money by helping people with their incredible talents. Only people who have learned and have been gifted the potential can use magic. Natsu, a wizard with the magical talents to manipulate fire,
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haphazardly encounters a  celectial mage named Lucy. After thrilling adventures, Natsu, along with other magicians, form a wizard club.  

September 24, 2010

Distant Neighborhood (Haruka na Machi e) by Jirō Taniguchi

Trying to rucuperate from his hangover, the a 50 year old man takes the wrong train to work.
Instead hops on one heading towards his childhood village. He takes advantage to stop at his
mother's grave. The cheerless old man awakes in a moment of blankness. Little by little he stands up only to know he made a leap into the past. The aged fellow just found himself in the body of a fourteen year old. His body.

September 18, 2010

Porco Rosso

Hayao Myazaki is the creator of many children's movies and animes including Porco Rosso. In the times when bandits and their pursuers dominated the Adriatic with their seaplanes, Porco Rosso, an airborne bounty hunter, along with the skilled engineer, a girl named Fio, embarks on a rivaleary against Curt, a hotshot pilot. Porco, was cursed with the face of a pig, but the natural reasons how and why still remain abstruse. The American ace pilot, Curt, concludes to compete in a death match with the legendary accuresed but airborne pig.