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  • Organized Chaos: A Look Into “The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya”
    The year 2006, arguably, can be considered by anime fans with more than just passing knowledge of the industry as the year of “Haruhiism.” The show, “The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya,” was the unexpected hit of the year, showing numbers and interest that very few shows aside from established franchises have gotten. The show is fun, accessible, and with just the right amount of sheer insanity to entertain without shattering the already reality-bending premise.
  • A Garden Of Roses: Character Relationships In “Marimite”
    While most hit anime shows that make it to Western audiences are the ones that either show off an excessive amount of cleavage or have hideously long fight scenes, there are shows that actually have some level of substance. Among those shows is “Maria-sama ga Miteru,” which focuses heavily not on an overarching plot, but on the intricacies and nuances of daily life for a group of tightly-knit girls in high school. The show is often applauded for the intense emotional depth of the characters and how their emotions and relationships form the core of the show's appeal.
  • Destiny To Despair: The Fall Of Superboy-Prime
    Among the alternate versions of Superman, Superboy-Prime is often regarded as the most dangerous. His raw power, his lack of a psychological way of holding back, and his obsession with a universe that no longer exists has made him a powerful villain. However, beneath all that is probably just an ordinary kid thrust into a situation far beyond his comprehension.

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