The first thought that came into my mind when I watched the opening video sequence: Higurashiki no Naku Koro ni. It’s not the same, however it does feel similar. At least the atmosphere feels the same. The soundtrack delivers some chills to your spine, as well.
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Nominating this series for the “probably the best soundtrack in the season yet” award. The background music really fits the events, and the opening theme is pretty nice, too. The ending song is fine, I guess, with the exception of lyrics. Animation quality is overall decent, if not better than that.
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School Apocalypse: High School of the Dead. This might be the most overhyped series of the season; however, so far it’s the most dynamic/action-packed one.
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Enter the Marui triplets, the three mischievous fairies (no, they aren’t actually fairies) of an elementary school near you. Enter Yabe Satoshi, the newbie teacher. Little did he know about what awaited him in his first year of actual work after graduating.
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Remember Seitokai no Ichizon? The comedy with a lot of references to other series, about a student council consisting of four girls and a single guy who planned to create an ideal harem with those four?
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The first thing that came to my mind 3 or 5 seconds into the show: “What in the hell of blazing fires am I watching? Is this supposed to be a joke?” And no. It’s not a joke.
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First thing that came to my mind upon reading the title: “Amagami Schutzstaffel”. Nothing of the sorts. Conclusion after episode 1: Boring. Pointlessly spent time. The character designs are nice, though. No screencaps for this one, I can’t be bothered to do it.
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Meet Ookami Ryouko, alias Ookami (The Wolf), notorious for her explosive personality, short temper, and unusual canine teeth. She’s also tall, flat as a board, and wears knee-high boots. Is tsundere, and takes it to the extreme. Is voiced by Itou Shizuka (ref.: Katsura Hinagiku of Hayate no Gotoku!! fame). The picture up there was...
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I would like to note that Baka to Test to Shoukanjuu has managed to capture me starting with the first 5 minutes of the first episode. Unlike most other series of this season, this show is now tagged with a label of “definitely watching this”. Based on a light novel series, it’s the chronicles...
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This show features a loser-class oblivious-subclass male protagonist who is allergic to cats, a childhood friend, and probably some magical stuff along with swords, monsters, and boobs.
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