2012: A Look Back At Another Year of Animated Foolishness

That's going to get annoying after awhile

PERFECT!

2012 is out, 2013 is in, and all things considered, we had a hell of a year for both established franchises and new shows. It’s particularly hard for me to really drill down and pick favorites from this year’s draw, but since I’m in that end-of-the-year mode, let’s go into my list of shows, characters, stories, and more that I found great from this year in anime.

Ocean’s Amsuement Club

Well the new season is upon us, but unlike previous seasons I am not embracing it as hard as I could be. Summer is a tricky season for things real and imaginary. As much as I’d love for things not to break at work, they do, which diverts my time away from this, but to make matters worse, Saimoe 2012 will be on us in less than a week. A separate blog is up for keeping track this year, so bookmark https://saimoe.tldranimu.net now and all that. Now to wrap up a few more Spring shows, and highlight four new Summer shows.

Space Pirates ASSEMBLE

A kind anon on /w/ vectored this for me. I can't get enough Oka-face

Short post tonight, because I don’t feel like going through every show, truth be told, I bit off more than I could chew this season and fell behind on a few shows that weren’t high-priority to me. But first, lemme get some site news in order.

Standing Property

Smoke Simple Green. Every day.

So I finally found a cheap motherboard to complete building a computer for the front room to watch animu on my TV rather than my computer, and in 720/1080 as well, so that was more than enough of a reason to spend most of today getting through the backlog of animu I’ve neglected over awhile. So in no particular order, let’s get cracking…