Merry Christmas readers!
I’m probably somewhere far away right now with a very poor or no Internet connection at all…

But to celebrate this date, I selected some pictures which hopefully some of you will like!
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The anime we’re talking about this time is called Tokyo Magnitude 8.0 (wiki entry might contain spoilers), a story that can be described with few lines (though they don’t quite grasp the whole spirit of it) – What would happen if an earthquake with magnitude 8.0 hit Tokyo.

The Anime Discussion series is centered on animes that leads to discussions and has thought provoking content, aimed mainly for adults.
Both to serve as recommendation, and to show animes are not “for kids only”.
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Brace yourselves for this Anime Discussion title, for it’s Noein.
And the plot is thick with references that needs further research for understanding!

The Anime Discussion series is centered on animes that leads to discussions and has thought provoking content, aimed mainly for adults.
Both to serve as recommendation, and to show animes are not “for kids only”.
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On this Anime Discussion, I’ll be covering Now and Then, Here and There (Ima, Soko ni Iru Boku), an anime that shows a land ravaged by war.

The Anime Discussion series is centered on animes that leads to discussions and has thought provoking content, aimed mainly for adults.
Both to serve as recommendation, and to show animes are not “for kids only”.
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For this Anime Discussion post, another futuristic yet newer anime known as Ergo Proxy.

The Anime Discussion series purpose is to both indicate more serious animes that contains interesting plots to think about, and also to prove once and for all that animes are not “for kids only”.
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For this post on the Anime Discussion series, I’m writting about Kino no Tabi (Kino’s Journey).

The Anime Discussion series aims to cover more serious animes with content for adults (not necessarily violent or erotic content).
Not only to let people know about those titles, but also to dismiss the prejudice we often find people who never watched anime has, saying it’s “for kids only”.
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Up ’till this edition of the Anime Discussion series I was covering less known titles, but this time it’s a prized and famous title to which even a Hollywood movie is being made: Ghost in the Shell.

And I’ll start by posting the part which impressed me the most: The 1995 opening for the first anime film adaptation to the story.
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Music from the anime Haibane Renmei, which I covered on a previous post of the Anime Discussion series.

Yet another music from Haibane Renmei with the unique Ko Otani style.

You know those songs that for some reason are part of your life and will follow you forever?
The ones you always get back to on happy and sad days, like an old friend?
Well, this is one of those for me, and part of a series of posts I’m calling my permanent playlist.

Music from the anime Haibane Renmei, which I covered on a previous post of the Anime Discussion series.

A music type that’s becoming rare nowadays (as new music I mean)… solo piano.
Sets the right mood for the anime.

You know those songs that for some reason are part of your life and will follow you forever?
The ones you always get back to on happy and sad days, like an old friend?
Well, this is one of those for me, and part of a series of posts I’m calling my permanent playlist.

Starting this new series of Manga recommendations, similar to the Anime Discussion series but with a more loose theme.

And I thought it’d be proper to start with one of my favorite ones, Yotsuba&!
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