Gurren Lagaan

Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann by Niner

Simon is a simple driller, mining away underground, content with living his life like the rest of humanity, hiding from the oppressive Beastmen that rule the surface world. Kamina is a passionate young man who yearns for something more, and who knows that he is destined for greatness. Both of their lives are turned upside down when Simon discovers a small drill in the ground, a drill that will lead them towards an adventure full of action, suspense and ultimately, their destiny.

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Gunslinger Girl by Niner

A non-profit welfare organization in Italy has picked up five very special young girls. What these girls have in common is they have all experienced a life-changing event before being taken to the organization. Brainwashed and given a mechanical body, Henrietta, Rico, Triela, Claes, and Angelica work for the organization as scientific experiments and assassins for the government with no mercy behind the seemingly cute and innocent disguise. These girls are so tuned, they won’t hesitate to kill an innocent face and not think of it again. However, this brainwashing is slowly destroying them on the inside and and not allowing them to grow.

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Re: Cutey Honey

The fair city of Tokyo has been plagued by the machinations of the evil Panther Claw organization. Totally hell bent on causing random and utter chaos, they seem almost unstoppable. That is, until one fearless fighter dares to go toe-to-toe with their army of anarchy. Who is this person? It’s the warrior of love herself, Cutey Honey!

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Kiddy Grade

The Galactic Organization of Trade and Tariffs (GOTT) was created in order to maintain peace and order in the Galactic Union through its team of ES agents. Éclair and Lumiere are members of this specially-powered ES squad, charged with resolving disputes and other various peacekeeping duties. They’re quite good at their jobs, but nothing can prepare them for when the world seems to turn on them from the inside out…

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Pretty Face

Masashi Randoh is a cocky, brash karate champion. However, under that rough exterior, he harbors a secret love for his quiet, pretty classmate Kurimi Rina. A fateful automobile accident forces him into a year-long coma. Upon his awakening, he is shocked to find Rina’s face greeting him in the mirror in place of his own. Seeking answers, he returns home, only to find his family gone. Instead, he is mistaken by Rina for her long-lost twin sister, Yuna. Now Randoh must seek out the real Yuna while acting in her role to preserve Rina’s happiness.

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Video Game Reviews

Star Wars: Battlefront

LucasArts’ answer to Electronic Arts’ highly popular Battlefield 1942, this game thrusts you right in the middle of some of the most famous and important battles of the Star Wars universe, leaving it up to you to decide the fate of the galaxy. Clone or Droid, Rebel or Imperial; whichever you choose, you lead the army, you make it happen.

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Otakon 2007

For yet another year, Baltimore hosted the largest Japanese animation fan convention on the East Coast, Otakon, on July 20th through the 22nd at the Baltimore Convention Center (BCC). The attendance topped 20,000 eager participants for the fourth straight year, a testament to the con’s staying power and the loyalty of the fans. As always, there were many different things to see and experience, ranging from industry panels where companies……..

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Otakon 2006

Every year, Baltimore denizens welcome (whether they like it or not) thousands of screaming, sometimes rabid, otaku to the largest anime convention on the East Coast: Otakon. This year, Anime Secrets was able to send a few intrepid field agents along with the flood to the Baltimore Convention Center (BCC) to cover this annual three day orgy of cosplaying, impulse spending and Japanese culture. The experience was unforgettable, for a myriad of different reasons and…….

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