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Favorite films

  • Out 1
  • Blow-Up
  • Legend of the Mountain
  • Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack

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  • Haze

    ★★★½

  • Pravda

    ★★★½

  • Fallen Blossoms

    ★★★★

  • Gerorisuto

    ★★★★

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  • Turn A Gundam I: Earth Light

    Turn A Gundam I: Earth Light

    ★★★★★

    [using this page as a placeholder for the 50 episode television series. some light / vague spoilers below.]

    nearly eight years since my first full-length viewing (mid-2016, with the encodergasm release) and still epitomizes everything i could ever really want from the medium. the most fun i've had in a while.

    personal favorite anime, maybe.

    - this is, for the most part, a gently paced narrative with many carefully observed scenes of earthbound naturalism, though it contains identifiable traces of the…

  • 28½

    28½

    ★★★★

    "it might seem unusual for me, but i really want it to be entertaining." - mamoru oshii, tetsujin 28-go press conference

    "well, i fell asleep during the second half... but it was really bad. really... this is the last time i'll let oshii fool me." - tetsuya nishio, tetsujin 28-go premiere

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