Reviews

Collective category featuring all reviews.

ROOKIES

ROOKIES

Hecko reviews ROOKIES, a Japanese sports drama about a group of delinquents re-discovering their love for baseball and their dreams of making it to Koshien (finals of high school baseball in Japan) through the help of their odd-ball teacher. First episode included in review.

Galileo

Galileo

Hecko reviews Galileo, a murder-mystery J-drama which takes a physics approach to solving murders. Review also contains video streams of the entire first episode, for your viewing pleasure.

1408

1408

Hecko reviews the thriller “1408″

Memory

Memory

Hecko reviews the psychological thriller “Memory”, based on the novel of the same name

Nutrition Matters

Nutrition Matters

Hecko reviews the DS version of Body. Mind. Soul. Nutrition Matters, a dietary aid game.

Scribblenauts!? O.o

Scribblenauts!? O.o

The Red Ring of Death leads to Hecko learning about Scribblenauts, an awesome game for the Nintendo DS!

Kuroshitsuji

Kuroshitsuji

Anime review of Kuroshitsuji, a series about Ciel, a young lord who lost his parents in an arson, and his demonic butler.

Eurovision 2009

Eurovision 2009

My thoughts on the 2009 Eurovision Song Contest (includes videos of the songs of Norway and Serbia).

Rental Magica

Rental Magica

Anime review of Rental Magica, a series based on the light novel of the same name by Makoto Sanda. It revolves around Iba Itsuki, a young boy forced to become the president of a magician dispatch service and Mage’s Society after the mysterious disappearance of his father, the first president.

Kino no Tabi: The Beautiful World

Kino no Tabi: The Beautiful World

Guest-writer Yuanchosaan reviews the anime, Kino no Tabi: The Beautiful World (“Kino’s Journey: The Beautiful World”).