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| Prediction | Anime | P(♥) = |
|---|---|---|
| Like: | Fullmetal Alchemist | 0.9077 |
| Chobits | 0.2532 | |
| Dislike: | Cowboy Bebop | 0.1033 |
People are more likely to be familiar with the new computer-graphics Appleseed than this...
Anthology is an anime series unlike any I have seen before. The most similar anime that I’ve...
Watching Angel Tales is a little bit like dancing around your bedroom in your underwear – it may...
If some fantasy anime are dreams, then A Tree of Palme is a nightmare, a world with subtle but...
The future of earth is one covered in war, except for a small oasis where bioroids and humans...
When I first started watching Argentsoma, I hated it with a vengeance. Have finished watching...
Radical environmentalists inject random substances into their veins, produce anime; Arjuna is...
Hopelessly corny in its visual style and pacing, Aura Battler nonetheless has an interesting...
Although it’s not the best anime ever made by a long shot, I suspect that Avenger may be one of...
Beserk is a very unique anime. More bloody and violent than Elfen Lied, it is certainly not for...
I was on a high school student council once, but I must not have been on the best student...
Don’t laugh at the title – this is a good anime series, albeit one that has a visual style...
Pointless sex scenes and a mindless plot predominate through this disjointed movie, Big Wars....
Bubblegum Crisis strikes me as very musical anime. The first episodes show slightly gritty views...
Burn Up Excess is a strong mix of fanservice, humor, and intrigue. If a typical anime is a...
I should hate Burst Angel. It’s fanservicey. It has an inconsistent plot and setting with almost...
It’d be easy to dismiss Chobits as a oddball “robot maid” fantasy; if only it weren’t so...
Sister Rosette is a demon-hunter assisted by none other than a demon – the apparently...
Cowboy Bebop is well-known as a modern classic of anime. Featuring Jet, Spike, Faye, Ein, and...
By far one of the funniest animes I’ve seen, Cromartie has the nonsequiters that make good...
I’d like to start this review of Divergence Eve by getting something off my… er… by making a...
The Misaki Chronicles series is proof that even very questionable work can be redeemed. The...
DNAngel is an excellent anime which is radically different than I was initially expecting. While...
I was initially draw to Elemental Gelade because of its style – the character designs,...
It should be immediately obvious to anyone that Elfen Lied is no ordinary anime. There is...
It’s an anime about nothing but nonstop laughs. Although pandering mercilessly to hardcore...
What was Square thinking? Subpar show features two small children that visit wonderland to find...
Subversively funny, Fooly Cooly is well known for its music, by J-Pop band The Pillows, but the...
Gun-toting man with a mech tries to blend in as a normal high school student – hilarity ensues....
I don't think there's anyone who's heard of anime at this point that hasn't heard of Fullmetal...
The Universe of the Four Gods is book that contains a real universe, once saved by the Suzaku...
The Angel Brigade is on the lookout for lost technology and hilarity ensues. Forte is obsessed...
Galaxy Fraulein Yuna is a diamond in the rough of anime. Funny, professionally produced, and...
Gate Keepers belongs squarely within the category of anime I wish I’d never seen. Scratch that,...
Ghost Hunt doesn’t start scary, but it ramps up quickly. The first arc is, indeed, as some other...
Wow. Ghost in the Shell 2nd Gig. As if the first one weren’t enough hard-hitting anime...
It's the Batou show. The Major is gone, and it's up to the remaining members of Section 9 to...
Subtle and enriching, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex is truly amazing. Major Mokoto...
It isn’t often that an anime gets both protagonist and evil overlord points from the same...
Gravion is an unusual series that strictly follows the combining-robot format, but has more than...
It has often been said that a good story depends on its villains. If this is so, it is obvious...
Oh my my my, Hand Maid May initially stuck me as one of the strangest anime I’ve ever seen....
Harmagedon is a long, long movie that has not aged well. The director’s commentary includes many...
Alucard (read it backwards) the vampire works for the Hellsing Organization, whose mission is to...
Higurashi, dubbed as When They Cry, is the ultimate in psychological horror anime. I’m including...
Howl’s Moving Castle is an anime movie worthy of the highest praise. Fantastic in its setting...
I was warned to rent something besides Ikki Tousan, but I did it anyway. Obsentsively a fighting...
“Single Japanese anime series seeks streetracing otaku to get my motor running. Must love cars”....
Kannazuki no Miko: Destiny of the Shrine Maiden is an odd anime. So heavily advertised online...
I’m going to give a small spoiler for Kiki’s Delivery Service that you’re not too likely to see...
There are few animes which can be compared fairly to Kino’s Jouney. Although each episode raises...
Very adult and very silly, Knights of Ramune is not quite hentai, but has a good dose of nudity...
What is the nature of art? Of beauty? Of the soul? Of love?
This is a good anime. Although it...
I knew when I saw the “this show has nudity” warning at the beginning of Legend of Lemnear that...
Tsukihime is a nearly flawless anime, with only one major problem that I can think of – at only...
Maburaho is a funny series that seems a bit too “paint by the numbers.” Although it’s an...
You could pass on Magical Meow Meow Taruto, but I’m not sure why you would – it’s a great...
Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi has often been compared to Excel Saga, but let me say right...
Mahoro is back for more and all is finally revealed. While I’ve seen it panned by other...
My first impression of Mohoromatic: Automatic Maiden was that it was a slightly silly vehicle...
Martian Successor Nadesico has always struck me as a bit odd – there’s something paradoxical...
Miyuki-chan in Wonderland is unlike any other anime that I’ve seen. Both the Wonderland part and...
A show about destiny itself and whether it's possible to overcome fate. Mai and her brother are...
My Neighbors the Yamadas is unique. With its unusual format and famous computer-generated...
Nanoha: StrikerS is the third television series to follow the life and career of Nanoha, magical...
A solid Miyazaki story about Nausicaa, princess of a city-state in a post-apocalyptic world. The...
Negima! Good God, Negima… This series is an inspiration to anyone who believes you can never...
Neon Genesis Evangelion, or NGE, is a famous anime that deserves its reputation. Shinji Ikiri is...
The world is filled with aliens that look like us, with a few small differences, most notably...
When, maybe if, a working knowledge of quantum mechanics becomes widespread, Noein will look...
Noir… It is the name of an ancient fate. Noir is awesome, a thrilling series from start to...
No other anime that I know of so perfectly captures the feel of a classic science fiction...
Outlaw Star follows the adventures of the cash-strapped duo, Gene Starwind and Jim Hawking, and...
From its unwillingly cross-dressing protagonist complete with a mech with high heels, to so many...
No one expects porn to have good production values, but this pseudo-hentai, Plastic Little: The...
Please Teacher is the bizarre yet enjoyable tale of an alien, Mizuho, sent to observe earth who...
Possibly incestuous love. A palm-sized alien that gets nosebleeds at the sight of panties. Mock...
Hayao Miyazaki’s Porco Rosso, is a wonderful story, significantly lighter in flavor than...
Two part OAV made in spirit from Excel Saga’s leftover jokes and gags. Pointless, mindless,...
Remix of the TV series with a new ending. Worth seeing to kill an afternoon, but only after...
Kamina Ayato is a typical painter and high school student until Tokyo is attacked by mysterious...
Read or Die is a fun little OVA. It gets off to a rough start as an electric-bolt wielding...
Lodoss, accursed island and pretty good anime. Although this twenty year old series shows its...
An interesting retelling of the second half of the Record of Lodoss War story, Chronicles of the...
Although not a humorous anime, Lain has my favorite joke of any television series. The series...
Silent Mobius is an interesting series which can be summed up as “various mystics, magicians,...
Someday’s Dreamers is a deeply touching and philosophical anime. Although superficially a...
A bit silly and childish, Spiral is nonetheless enjoyable at any age. Ayumu Narumi stars as an...
After a sneak attack, the planet of Kibi surrenders to The Kingdom, and joins its Alliance. The...
Don’t let the seizure-inducing opening fool you: Kurumi is a show well worth watching, if a bit...
Demons, magic, mechs, and music come together for Sakura Wars: The Movie. Has a delightfully...
I’m not going to lie: Tenchi Muyo Universe was one of the first shows that drew me to anime....
The Adventures of Mini-Goddess is a fun, and funny, little anime based on the “Ah! My Goddess”...
The Cat returns is a warm and fuzzy feel-good fairy-tale flick. Haru, a schoolgirl, just can’t...
A friend of mine says that The Galaxy Railways is absurd beyond belief, but gets a bonus for...
The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya won’t leave you feeling blue — it’s one of the best anime ever...
Hauntingly beautiful in its visual style, Place Promised nonetheless suffers from its plot,...
This Ugly Yet Beautiful World is a high-quality show, but somehow, I think, it failed to do just...
When I originally heard the title of this series, Those Who Hunt Elves, I thought of burly guys...
Before he was a member of the Dragons of Heaven in X, Subaru fought crime. This OAV alludes to...
A series that becomes progressively darker as it progresses, Trigun starts out with a great deal...
Vampire Knight and its second season, Vampire Knight Guilty, are suspenseful, psychological...
Short film about two teen sweethearts that are separated by interstellar war. She’s a mech...
Welcome to insanity, paranoia, and dark humor. Welcome to the NHK. Know that it’s all a...
I became aware of Whisper of the Heart after seeing The Cat Returns, a “sequel” to Whisper....
Witch Hunter Robin is a story about a Witch Hunter who is also a user of “The Craft” herself....
Wolves are extinct – only they’re not. Wolves will cause the end of the world – and they do....
X the movie tries very hard but just can’t fit the massive X story into the time it has to tell...
X is the tragic tale of Kamui and his lifelong friends Kotori and Fuma, and a massive battle...
Z-mind opens with an action sequence that the director of a James Bond movie could only dream of...
Idolo begins in media res, with mechs flying and guns blazing. One thing becomes immediately...
The series opens with viewer stand-in Hiro looking at a strange, dilapidated mansion. He’s been...