February Anime Night

Where: Amy’s House Watched: Hellsing Ultimate Hellsing Ultimate (OAV) (2006) Vampires exist. It is the duty of Hellsing, a secret organization sponsored by the British government, to hide that frightening fact and protect the blissfully unaware populace. Along with its own personal army, Hellsing has secret weapons. Alucard, an incredibly powerful vampire, has been controlled [...]

Trigun to be Released by FUNimation

Anime News Network – FUNimation announced at Katsucon that they will be releasing Trigun on Blu-ray and DVD.  They had made an announcement in 2008 stating they would be releasing the anime, but nothing has been said until this point.  For the complete story, head on over to Anime News Network.

December Anime Night

Where: Amy’s House Watched: Dragonaut, Kimi ni Todoke, Pani Poni Dash, Rental Magica, and Zoids/ZERO Dragonaut: The Resonance (2007) In order to avoid Earth’s impending destruction from an asteroid, the International Solarsystem Development Agency (ISDA) works on the “D-Project”, and creates dragons after finding a dragon egg under the ocean. However, they soon find out that [...]

Darker Than Black Friday Anime Day & Night

Where: Michelle’s House Watched: Baccano!-Episode Commentary for Ep.9, DearS, Eureka Seven-Disc 5 Voice Actor Commentary: Crispin Freeman, Haibane Renmei, Nabari no Ou (2 Episodes), Nightwalker, Saber Marionette J, and xxxHolic (2 Episodes) Baccano! (2007)- Episode 9 Commentary Each of the stories in the series involves several unrelated plots intersecting and crossing each other as events spiral farther [...]

Halloween Anime Night

Where: Amy’s House Watched: El Hazard, and Eureka Seven El Hazard: The Wanderers (1995) Makoto Mizuhara is working on his latest experiment in the school science lab, but when he takes a break his lifelong rival Katsuhiko Jinnai shows up and attempts to destroy the device and discredit Makoto. This overloads the experiment and transports Makoto, [...]

October Anime Night

Where: Amy’s House Watched: Genshiken, Kaze no Stigma, Serial Experiment Lain, and Tenjho Tenge Genishiken (2004) This is the story of college freshman Kanji Sasahara and his fellow members of the college club he joins, The Society for the Study of Modern Visual Culture (aka Genshiken), as he goes shopping for doujinshi, attends conventions and slowly [...]

May Anime Night

Where: Amy’s House Watched: Ah! My Goddess, and Baccano! Ah! My Goddess (2005) Keiichi Morisato is looking forward to university life. But in reality, he has no luck in anything, and he has trouble with clubs, love, etc. The truth is that he has an unlucky star above his head. One day, Keiichi is stuck [...]

April Anime Night

Where:  Crystal’s House Watched:  Full Metal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Paranoia Agent, Saiyuki (episodes 13 & 14), and Solty Rei.   Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (2009) Two brothers lose their mother to an incurable disease. With the power of “alchemy”, they use taboo knowledge to resurrect her. The process fails, and as a toll for using this type of [...]

January Anime Meeting 2

Where: Crystal’s House Watched:  Betterman, Hell Girl, NANA (Live Action), and Rozen Maiden    Betterman (1999)  A deadly virus known as “Algernon” has attacked humanity with vicious meaning. At the forefront of the battle is the mystifying Akamatsu Industries – disguised as a heavy machine factory in Tokyo, this undercover organization uses neural enhanced weapons known [...]

January Anime Night

Where: Michael’s House  Watched: Claymore, El Hazard, and Gurren Lagann    Claymore (2007)   In a world rife with deadly creatures called “youma”, a young silver eyed woman, Clare, works on behalf of an organisation that trains female youma halfbreeds into warriors with the ability to destroy these creatures. Considered a rogue for picking up a stray [...]