Posted in Fruits Basket, tagged Fruits Basket on August 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Today’s episode is: Make it Clear if it’s Black or White.
Kyo and Yuki are bickering again as Tohru is shopping. Yuki uses leeks to quiet Kyo down. When they get home, Yuki isn’t feeling his best – he as a cold. Unfortunately, when Kyo hears there is an endurance race at their school the next [...]
Posted in Fruits Basket, tagged Fruits Basket on August 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Today’s episode is: A Solitary New Year.
Today’s episode has everyone cleaning Shigure’s house for New Years, even Uotani and Hanajima. Well, almost everyone. Shigure keeps trying to dodge his editor Mitsuru. The poor woman. The worst part is that Shigure is actually done with the manuscript. He just likes teasing her. The sliding paper door [...]
Posted in Fruits Basket, tagged Fruits Basket on August 28, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Today’s episode is: Don’t Cry, For the Snow will Surely Melt.
Today’s episode could also be called Hatori’s past, because that is exactly what we learn when Tohru goes over to pay her promised visit. Hatori tells Tohru how unusual it is that someone like her should know about the Sohma curse, and he wants her [...]
Posted in Fruits Basket, tagged Fruits Basket on August 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Today’s episode is: A Plum on the Back.
It is the time of the school’s cultural festival. Tohru’s class is selling onigiri. Yuki is annoyed at Kyo for getting along so well with everyone while Kyo is jealous of Yuki’s leadership. Nice thought by Tohru about how people sometimes only see special things about others and [...]
Posted in Other, tagged Other on August 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
So last week, I met with a fellow anime fan, and she suggested three new series. And this inspired me to try a fourth. I have seen the first two episodes of all of them.
Special A is a high school comedy. Hikari has always been second best to Kei ever since he bested her in [...]
Posted in Akage no Anne, tagged Akage no Anne on August 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This week’s episode is: Anne’s History.
On the way to White Sands to see Mrs. Spencer, Marilla asks Anne to tell her history. At first Anne is reluctant – she doesn’t want to remember herself, and why bother when she won’t be staying at Green Gables? Eventually, Anne does tell her history. She was born to [...]
Posted in Sailor Moon, tagged Sailor Moon on August 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This week’s episode is: Usagi Will Teach You! The Way to Get Slim.
Usagi ends up quite distressed when she finds out she has gained weight. The cure? Dieting and exercising at a new fitness place with her classmates. Haruna-sensei has already been going there, and Usagi and Naru make Umino spill the beans on it’s [...]
Posted in Fruits Basket, tagged Fruits Basket on August 25, 2008 | 1 Comment »
First, one note. Yes, I am watching this in the original Japanese with English subs, though I’ve seen the dub before and they did an excellent job. The episode titles are from the English version. My understanding is that the Japanese version has no episode names.
Today’s episode is: Invincible Friendship.
There are two parts to this [...]
Posted in Fruits Basket, tagged Fruits Basket on August 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Today’s episode is: A Rice Ball in a Fruits Basket.
Tohru is is anxious to learn more about Kyo and Yuki, that she checks out a gardening book, a book on martial arts, and a cook book. That is when she gets a call from her Grandfather, telling her that the remodeling of the house is [...]
Posted in Fruits Basket, tagged Fruits Basket on August 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Today’s episode is: Here Comes Kagura!
Yes, today we meet the entirely too energetic Kagura. She has come over hearing about Tohru, and more importantly that Kyo is back. And in her enthusiasm at seeing Kyo, she wrecks the screen door. Kagura sees Tohru as a rival – she sees herself as engaged to Kyo – [...]
