There are some anime` series that I really don’t get. The Alice Academy (Gauken Alice) is one of them. Although it’s spazzy and bubbly, the undertones are bleak to the point of nihilism. Take for instance the main character, Mikan. She tries to pursue a friendship with a girl who never, ever returns it. This [...]
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Curioser and Curiouser: The Alice Academy
Posted in graveyard, tagged alice academy, friendship, gakuen alice, school, superhero on August 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Mission E: Simplistic Spy Superhero Show
Posted in graveyard, tagged mission e, spy, superhero on November 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I wanted to like Mission E, which is why I held on for about five or six episodes before throwing in the towel. The concept is wickedly interesting: girls with the ability to manipulate electricity, who may or may not have been part of some government experiment. Two rival organizations seek them out, one to [...]
