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Spring 2005

Fullmetal Alchemist
Bleach
Jungle Wa Itsumo Hale nochi Guu
12 Kingdoms
Abenobashi Mahou Shogetai
Comic Party
Tsukekage Ran
Magic Knight Rayearth.


Fall 2004

Summaries courtesy of AnimeNfo.com.

7:30pm - The Twelve Kingdoms
Based on a novel with the same title written by Ono Fuyumi released by Kodansha, the story focuses on Yoko Nakajima. She was a girl who had pretended to be the honor student in her school and also at her home. One day, a man named Keiki showed up suddenly, and Yoko was called "Lord" by him. Her destiny began to move greatly from that time. She was led by Keiki, and the place she had reached at last was an another world where 12 countries existed. Moreover, she lost sight of Keiki, and didn't know where even to go. An innumerable specter has obstinately attacked such Yoko. Furthermore, she received harsh treatment from the people whom she met. Through the survival in the another world, she regains "Strength to live" which human originally has.

8:00pm - Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
In the future, life between the digital and physical world has been blurred. The boundary of technology and humanity has been stretched beyond imagination with lives being led in both the electronic and physical worlds. With the melding of man and machine � a new cybernetic level of existence is being created - An existence that continues to redefine mankind.

8:30pm - Haibane Renmei
When a young girl, Rekka, wakes up from a dream, she finds a ring of light over her head and she is welcomed by a group of girls who had wings on them. Rekka then becomes a member of the Haibane Alliance, the group who protects the town of Guri, enclosed by walls. Why did Rekka become a Haibane? Who were the Haibane? As Rekka continues her life in the peaceful town of Guri, the mystery behind her new friends begin to be revealed.

9:00pm - Sensei no Ojikan
Suzuki Mika is 27 years old, she has a baby face, and her body looks pretty young. Her height is only 147cm� but she's actually a high school teacher! Add to that a classroom full of rather interesting students and it's time to begin.

9:30pm - Fullmetal Alchemist
In this world, there exist people with special abilities to manipulate objects and transform those objects into other objects. These people are known as alchemist. However, this manipulation process does not come without cost, as the basic alchemy rules stated that something with equivalent cost is needed to perform the manipulation. The main character is a famous alchemist named Edward Elric, who loses his little brother Alphonse in an accident. Edward manages to contain his brother's soul in a large piece of armor suit. However, merging the soul and body of the dearly departed comes with great cost, so the two brothers must embark on a journey to find a mysterious power amplifier which can reduce the cost to manipulate objects greatly.

10:00pm - Samurai Champloo
Fuu, a 15 year-old girl, was working part-time job at teahouse. One day, she met Muegn and Jin. They fought violently, but finally they were arrested and about to be executed. In return for helping them, Fuu asked them to make a promise that they would make a journey with her in order to look for a �Samurai with a scent of sun flower�.

10:30pm - Full Metal Panic Fumoffu!
This second installment of Full Metal Panic follows the manga closely. Full Metal Panic? Fumoffu consists of short episodes, taking place mostly in school, with light theme packed with laugh and comedy. School is supposed to be a peaceful study environment. Not anymore... Just like this morning, Sagara managed to blow up Kaname's shoebox after he suspected that it had been tampered with, when it was actually someone putting a love letter into Kaname's shoebox...

January 13th, 2008 - Word
丈夫 (じょうぶ)
Meaning: good health; strong
Example: 丈夫な赤ちゃんですねぇ!
He's a strong baby, isn't he?

- gwanime gwanime, Jan 05, 2008 04:54pm

January 6, 2008 - Word
羨ましい ( うらやましい)
Meaning: envious; jealous
Example: 私はあなたの美しいのが羨ましい。
I envy you your beauty.

- gwanime gwanime, Jan 05, 2008 04:45pm

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