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Time of Eve – An Anime Film Review and Reflection, An Introspection on Human-Computer Interaction Amidst The LLM Era and Intentionality as a Human Construct at the Fifteenth Anniversary

Are you enjoying the Time of Eve? Secondary student Rikuo Sakisaka lives during a time when Androids have gained widespread popularity. His Android, Sammy, reveals strange messages in her diagnostic logs. Tracing the location to a dingy alley, Rikuo and his best friend, Masakuzu Masaki, discover an unusual café called the Time of Eve, and [ ]

Girls und Panzer: Motto Love Love Sakusen Desu! – Eleventh Act Review and Reflection, Finding Joy in Gentle Humour and Not-So Everyday Moments

I suppose if we couldn t laugh at things that don t make sense, we couldn t react to a lot of life. –Hobbes, Calvin and Hobbes On a cold, overcast winter day, the students of Chi-Ha Tan attempt to warm up by taking a plunge in the frigid lake for a competition. While Kinuyo cheats using a [ ]

Halo: Reach – A Reflection on the Halcyon Days of Gaming and Shifts in Multiplayer Paradigms Over Fifteen Years

Negative. I have the gun. Good luck, sir. –Noble Six On this day fifteen years earlier, the weather had been pleasant: it was a sunny day, and the temperature reached a comfortable 21ºC. I had spent the week working on modeling ADH and its impact on water reabsorption in the nephron. In early August, I [ ]

Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid: A Lonely Dragon Wants to Be Loved – A Kyoto Animation Film Reflection, Thoughts on Family, Learning For Life and How Accumulated Knowledge Made Us Human

Family isn t always blood. It s the people in your life who want you in theirs; the ones who accept you for who you are. The ones who would do anything to see you smile and who love you no matter what. –Dez Del Rio Kanna dreams about enjoying a ride on her father s back, and [ ]

Halo: Campaign Evolved – A Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Reflection of The Silent Cartographer as an Open-Ended Trial Experience For New Halo Fans

So, you beat the Halo demo. Not bad, soldier, not bad at all. But are you ready to take the next step?! –Avery Johnson When I was in middle school, one of my friends invited me over to try his new Xbox and Halo 2 – we d largely finished our science fair project, and my [ ]

Tabi Hani: Kyoto-hen – Finding Meaning in Detours and A Reflection On Rolling With Life’s Surprises

It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters, in the end. –Ursula K. Le Guin Upon arriving in Kyoto, the cheerful and free-spirited Nagi tries to rally the taciturn and aloof Akari, a classmate who is quite adamant that Nagi is not her friend. Despite the [ ]

Girls und Panzer: Motto Love Love Sakusen Desu! – Tenth Act Review and Reflection, Celebrating Christmas in July

You create a bunch of characters and let them start bouncing into one another. That’s how a good story happens. –Dennis Lehane Kiyomi spends a bit of time catching up with classmates on a popular show, prompting Takako, Riko and Takeko to tease her. Kiyomi later gets her revenge when she learns Takeko speaks with [ ]

Straddling The Boundary Between Duty and Fun – A Summer Reflection of Storytelling in Alphamax’s 1/7 Rikka Takarada Figure

Let me shipwreck in your thighs. —Dylan Thomas, Under Milk Wood Amongst the anime community, SSSS.Gridman s Rikka Takarada is an immediately recognisable character who took the community by storm shortly after the SSSS.Gridman anime began airing. Characterised by her curvaceous figure, a part of director Akira Amemiya s request to make her ass big and her [ ]

The Controversy of Haruhi Suzumiya: Examining How Conflict Management and Temporal Recursion Set Up The Future of The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya’s Second Season At The Fifteenth Anniversary

Sure, there were a couple of non-summertime things that slipped in, but looking back, I can honestly say we had the time of our lives. –Kyon on Endless Eight The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya s first season was released to widespread acclaim, universally praised for superior artwork and animation, top-tier voice acting and an intriguing story [ ]

Masterpiece Anime Showcase – A Fifteen Year Introspection, Invading Hearts and Minds in Shinryaku! Ika Musume

An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time has come –Victor Hugo 2010 s Shinryaku! Ika Musume was one of the more memorable series of its time – centred around the premise of ocean-dweller Ika Musume, Shinryaku! Ika Musume follows Ika Musume as she migrates onto dry land with the singular [ ]