Type-Moon Weekly News Roundup: Through the Looking – Glass and What Saber Found There

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This Saturday post is the weekly Type-Moon news in addition to the regular APB post on Sunday. If you have any suggestions for what to highlight on the Type-Moon Weekly News Roundup drop me a line via email or Twitter.

  • The Knight of the Lilies
    The all white Saber gets her chance to shine as Real Action Hero Saber Lily.
  • Lilium ‘Stargazer’
    If you wanted some more details and a review of the aforementioned Real Action Hero Saber Lily.
  • Never Say Never
    After many delays the 3DS will finally see the Fate/kaleid Liner Prisma Illya game. At the point I think they just delayed it so it could come out with the 2nd season of the game.
  • Speaking of that Second Season
    Here is a preview of the new Fate/kaleid Liner Prisma Illya season. Not enough Bazett. Never enough Bazett.
  • Even More Fire Girl Commercials
    They are really try to sell that book series.

A Chapter a Day Keeps the Doctor Away Bonanza: Yoshiki Tanaka X Hiromu Arakawa

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hisui_icon_4040 A Chapter a Day Keeps the Doctor Away is my little video series were I look at a chapter of manga everyday and give a few thoughts on what I read. This is a roundup of what I have recorded this week on the blog so you can just pick what you want to listen to from a convenient list.

A Chapter a Day Keeps the Doctor Away: Introduction

This week’s selections:

Bleach Ch.573
Fate/Kaleid Liner Prisma Illya Drei! Ch.015 & 14.5
Hayate the Combat Butler Ch.444
Seven Deadly Sins Ch.070
The Heroic Legend of Arslan Ch.001
The Heroic Legend of Arslan Ch.002
The Heroic Legend of Arslan Ch.003
The Heroic Legend of Arslan Ch.004
UQ Holder Ch.027
Yamada-kun and the Seven Witches Ch.102

Modern Shojo: Narutaki’s Most Wanted Part 3

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narutaki_icon_4040 This time I’m listing a catch-all of Kodansha titles that I’d like to see licensed for English release with no real theme except “HEY I WANT TO READ THESE AWESOME BOOKS, NOW PUT THEM ON CR.” These are a few titles that have been on my radar lately, but are by no means the only things worth bringing over.

3D Kanojo by Mao Nanami

This series has surprised me a lot, especially with a name like 3D Kanojo. I’m sure your mind, as mine, conjures all kinds of things when hearing such a title, but do not fear I’m not here to lead you astray. But the series is indeed about an otaku boy who starts dating a pretty girl.

Iroha has dated a lot and has a bit of reputation which is exactly what attracts her to Tsutsui’s quiet nature. Iroha reminds me of Yoko Maki’s big-eyed heroines who brandish a bit of attitude. Tsutsui, suspicious and harsh to Iroha at first, realizes he may have found someone very special. What feels really good in this series is the way neither one judges the other instead seeing through to one anothers’ hearts. Oquie Maniax did a good write-up, too.

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