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February 15th, 2013
Anime Review: IS <Infinite Stratos>
Anime Relations: IS: Infinite Stratos, IS: Infinite Stratos Encore - Koi ni Kogareru Rokujuusou, IS: Infinite Stratos 2, IS: Infinite Stratos 2 - Hitonatsu no Omoide
Title: IS <Infinite Stratos> (IS ＜インフィニット・ストラトス＞, IS <Infinitto Sutoratosu>)
Airing period: (S1) January 6 – March 31, 2011; (OVA1) December 7, 2011; (S2) October 3 – December 19, 2013; (OVA2) October 30, 2013
Episodes: 24 + 2 OVA (completed)
Voice cast: Kouki Uchiyama (Ichika Orimura), Youko Hikasa (Houki Shinonono), Yukana (Cecilia Alcott), Asami Shimoda (Huang Lingyin), Kana Hanazawa (Charlotte Dunois), Marina Inoue (Laura Bodewig)
The story begins with the male lead, Ichika Orimura, being the spotlight at IS Academy - an international school where IS pilots from all over the world are trained - as he is the first and only male pilot capable of operating an IS, which is said to be only compatible to females. Furthermore, as the younger brother of Chifuyu Orimura, who is a legendary IS champion, many have high hopes for him. He then begins his busy school life surrounded by girls, sharing the same room with his childhood friend Houki Shinonono, and the harem effect blooms from there.
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Airing period: (S1) January 6 – March 31, 2011; (OVA1) December 7, 2011; (S2) October 3 – December 19, 2013; (OVA2) October 30, 2013
Episodes: 24 + 2 OVA (completed)
Voice cast: Kouki Uchiyama (Ichika Orimura), Youko Hikasa (Houki Shinonono), Yukana (Cecilia Alcott), Asami Shimoda (Huang Lingyin), Kana Hanazawa (Charlotte Dunois), Marina Inoue (Laura Bodewig)
The story begins with the male lead, Ichika Orimura, being the spotlight at IS Academy - an international school where IS pilots from all over the world are trained - as he is the first and only male pilot capable of operating an IS, which is said to be only compatible to females. Furthermore, as the younger brother of Chifuyu Orimura, who is a legendary IS champion, many have high hopes for him. He then begins his busy school life surrounded by girls, sharing the same room with his childhood friend Houki Shinonono, and the harem effect blooms from there.
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Posted by DestinyKakeru | Feb 15, 2013 7:37 AM | 0 comments
[Anime Review] Asura Cryin'
Anime Relations: Asura Cryin', Asura Cryin' 2
Title: Asura Cryin' (アスラ・クライン, Asura Kurain)
Airing period: (S1) April 2 - June 25, 2009; (S2) October 1 - December 24, 2009
Episodes: 26 (completed)
Voice cast: Miyu Irino (Tomoharu Natsume), Haruka Tomatsu (Misao Minakami), Ai Nonaka (Kanade Takatsuki), Rie Tanaka (Shuri Kurosaki)
The story begins with the male protagonist, Tomoharu Natsume, moving in to his new home Meiou-tei, and starts to enjoy his carefree high school life. He is constantly haunted by the ghost of his childhood friend, Misao Minakami, who died in an airplane accident three years ago, in which he barely survived. His life changes with the appearance of a mysterious beautiful girl named Shuri Kurosaki who gives him a trunk, saying that his brother, Naotaka Natsume, asked her to deliver it to Tomoharu. This causes another girl, Kanade Takatsuki, to go after the trunk at night, dressed in a shrine maiden costume. In the mist of confusion, Tomoharu opens the trunk and unleashes Kurogane, an Asura Machina that uses Misao as a burial doll to fuel its movements, and later gets himself involved in a complex war that will determine the fate of his world.
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Airing period: (S1) April 2 - June 25, 2009; (S2) October 1 - December 24, 2009
Episodes: 26 (completed)
Voice cast: Miyu Irino (Tomoharu Natsume), Haruka Tomatsu (Misao Minakami), Ai Nonaka (Kanade Takatsuki), Rie Tanaka (Shuri Kurosaki)
The story begins with the male protagonist, Tomoharu Natsume, moving in to his new home Meiou-tei, and starts to enjoy his carefree high school life. He is constantly haunted by the ghost of his childhood friend, Misao Minakami, who died in an airplane accident three years ago, in which he barely survived. His life changes with the appearance of a mysterious beautiful girl named Shuri Kurosaki who gives him a trunk, saying that his brother, Naotaka Natsume, asked her to deliver it to Tomoharu. This causes another girl, Kanade Takatsuki, to go after the trunk at night, dressed in a shrine maiden costume. In the mist of confusion, Tomoharu opens the trunk and unleashes Kurogane, an Asura Machina that uses Misao as a burial doll to fuel its movements, and later gets himself involved in a complex war that will determine the fate of his world.
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Posted by DestinyKakeru | Feb 15, 2013 6:58 AM | 0 comments