Record of Agarest War – First Impressions

Just don't choke on it.

After picking up the “Record of Agarest War: Really Naughty Limited Edition,” I let it sit on my coffee table for a while.  I wasn’t sure how to approach this box that was at least three times larger than a regular special edition preorder.  I suppose its like trying to ignore the elephant in the room. Read more »

Strike Witches Complete Box Set

What do you see here?

So I finally bought the Strike Witches Complete Box Set.  Some of you may wonder why I’d buy something like this, while the rest of you (some of which have seen this series already), will either look away in disgust or giddily ask to borrow the damn thing. Read more »

“When They Cry” Complete Box Set Overview

If you’re like me, you wait to buy anime until the entire thing is out in a complete package for about 50% less than if you bought all the DVDs separately.  Its less expensive, you get more for your buck, and you can spend all night marathoning the series you just bought and get entirely no sleep at all.

Higurashi no Naku Koro Ni or “When They Cry” finally came out in thinpack form.  I’d been waiting for this series since Geneon first released DVD 1 stateside.  Unfortunately, I never thought I’d see the entire thing since Geneon went under. Read more »