Extra: [book 1] Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit

Also known as Seirei no Moribito and Guardian of the Sacred Spirit After finally getting around to reading, collating stuff from the novel + anime, and tweaking, here’s a little review of book 1, as promised. ^^ In this entry, I won’t be writing a detailed summary of the book since the story is pretty [...]

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Moribito Goodies with a bit of a Ghostfighter

Um, nothing special… Just the usual occasional (giddy) random babble/filler post from me. I finally got my Seirei no Moribito books!!! My good friend since high school came back home to Manila (from Michigan) for a vacation this month. Along with her, she brought the first Moribito book that I requested, even surprising me with [...]

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Seirei no Moribito ep 26 [FINALE]

Final impression of this series noted in the end. =) Episode 26: “Departure” (series finale) Summary: A messenger informs the emperor of Chagum’s success. Chagum and company travel back to the palace. On one of their rest stopos, they have a little party to celebrate. As Chagum leaves Balsa’s side, we see Shuga and a [...]

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Seirei no Moribito ep 25

Episode 25: “Celebration” Summary: Chagum continues on his way to Sahnan, the place of celebration, which appears to be a place where Sagu and Nayug overlaps. With Tanda managing to defeat one of the La Lunga, Balsa and company accepts the sig salua blossoms and consume the nectar so that they’d be able to fight [...]

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Just Your Usual Updates 01

Here I am, entering the new year with some lame updates… (^_^’). As much as I love watching Bamboo Blade, I will no longer be able to continue doing episode summaries for it due to work taking most of my time. To satisfy your need of screencaps and summaries for this, I suggest you hop [...]

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Year-End Babble: 2007 Anime Notables

As the end of 2007 nears, I figured it would be fitting to post something to look back on the anime scene and mention a few of the series that I found rather noteworthy to share. I prefer using the term “notables” than “best of” since I don’t think I’ve seen enough anime to actually [...]

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Seirei no Moribito ep 24

Episode 24:  ”Last Hope” Summary:  Continuing from the last episode, Chagum, who is intermittently being taken over by the water spirit’s egg’s power, has run off towards the forest as the La Lunga gives chase. Balsa, Tanda and the elite warriors go after Chagum. Shuga and the imperial army as well as Torogai-shi stay put [...]

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Seirei no Moribito ep 23

Episode 23: “In Pursuit of Sig Salua” Summary: Spring has arrived. In the palace, Gakai apologizes to Shuga for not being able to decipher all of the stone tablets before their departure. Shuga notes that it’s alright and finding a way to protect Chagum from the La Lunga is achievement enough. Gakai informs him that [...]

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