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Crime Scene Investigation: Mahouka

Detective stories have a broad appeal, I guess. Throwing in a fantasy technology makes it easy for the writers to come up with any kind of conflict they like. It would be considerably harder to write this kind of story … Continue reading

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Episode 10: lest the fanboys lose interest, throw some bicuriosity into an action show that doesn’t need it

Anime writers really live in a world of their own imaginations.

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Sci-fi elements in Mahouka

The sci-fi elements are fairly well-reasoned, which makes the ending of the episode noteworthy.

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Are they finally going to pick up the pace a bit?

Mahouka is taking its sweet time to get the real story going. They’ve got 26 episodes to work with, but that doesn’t mean that they can rely on the pretty graphics to keep our attention.

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The Irregular at Magic High School can’t tell the difference between east and west in English

Most aspects of this show remind me of Chrome-shelled Regios, but the map that switches “east” and “west” bothered me a little.

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