Anime:

Garden of Sinners: Dark, violent, and thoughtful. Like Mnemosyne, but no lesbians. R++

Kaiba: Cool plot, shitty characters. W+

xxxHoLiC Kei: Right after I beat him up, Watanuki had to go and do something ballsy. So far I’m liking Kei better than the first season. W+

Nabari no Ou: It’s like a geyyy(er) Naruto. W+

Soul Eater: The new Bleach? W++

To-Love-Ru: Blatant Fanservice Anime #645. W~

Kamen no Maid Guy: Blatant Fanservice Anime #646. Finally, a Strong Male Lead. W++

Golgo 13: Finally, a Strong Male Lead. W+

Code Geass R2: Mmmm…Pizza Hut. W++

Blassreiter: Mutants on motorcycles…and it’s free. W+

Shion no Ou: Shion no Ou = Hikaru no Go + Murder. W++

Mnemosyne: Holy shit, this show rules! R+++

My Otome Sifr: Wow, it actually doesn’t suck. R…

Zoku Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei: Several skits from the first few episodes have gotten a little carried away with themselves. Still good though. R++

Naruto Shippuden: Back from the bullshit filler arcs, Naruto Shippuden started out strong but quickly got watered down. W~

Bleach: Please kill off those annoying hollow side characters. Need help coming up with an excuse? It’s all in my script. W+

Eyeshield 21: My all-time favorite sports anime. R++

Manga:

GTO: The Early Years: Solving problems with violence, no real story. X+

Naruto: Why can’t the anime be more like the manga? W+++

Bleach: I hate those annoying hollow side characters. W+

Claymore: Why does this manga only come out once per month? M+++

My Balls: Unfathomably Stupid, Hilarious. R+++

Key:

X (all episodes released)

R (released randomly)

M (released monthly)

W (released weekly)

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