Wednesday, April 30, 2014

3ET: Kanojo ga Flag o Oraretara

It was at this moment that Souta and Nanami realized they were in a show with a complete moron.

Studio: Hoods Entertainment
Director: Watanabe Ayumu (Uchuu Kyoudai, Nazo no Kanojo X)
Writer: Aoshima Takashi (Minami-ke, Yuru Yuri)
Main Cast:
Oosaka Ryouta as Hatate Souta
Kido Ibuki as Nanami K Bladefield
Kayano Ai as Mahougasawa Akane
Hikasa Youko as Eiyuuzaki Rin
Asumi Kana as Shoukanji Kikuno
Hanazawa Kana as Touyokuzama Megumu
Character Design: Kaneko Shizue
Music: Hashimoto Yukari (Golden Time) and Kawada Ruka (Senran Kagura)

3ET: No Game No Life

Here we see the shut-in gamer siblings in their natural habitat. Notice how while
they are not a mating pair, they are situated that way to maximize pandering.

Studio: Madhouse
Director: Ishizuka Atsuko (Sakurasou no Pet na Kanojo)
Writer: Hanada Jukki (Rozen Maiden, Steins;Gate)
Main Cast:
Kayano Ai as Shiro
Character Design: Oodate Kouji

Tuesday, April 29, 2014

3ET: Soul Eater Not!

I don't think a "tug of war" is the right way to decide this, ladies.

Studio: Bones
Director: Hashimoto Masakazu (Tari Tari)
Writer: Hashimoto Masakazu
Main Cast:
Chisuga Haruka as Harudori Tsumugi
Hayami Saori as Anya Hepburn
Yuuki Aoi as Tatane Meme
Character Design: Koike Satoshi (Cuticle Tantei Inaba)

Music: Hayashi Yuuki and Tachibana Asami (Haikyuu!!)

Monday, April 28, 2014

3ET: Black Bullet

You can't run from writing as heavy-handed as this.

Studio: Kinema Citrus
Director: Kojima Masayuki (Monster, Master Keaton)
Writer: Urahata Tatsuhiko (Monster, Murder Princess)
Main Cast:
Kaji Yuuki as Satomi Rentarou
Hidaka Rina as Aihara Enju
Character Design: Umishima Chiho
Music: Sagisu Shirou (Bleach, Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic)

Sunday, April 27, 2014

3ET: Isshuukan Friends

I never thought I'd enjoy watching characters just eat lunch together.

Studio: Brains Base
Director: Iwasaki Tarou (Yakushiji Ryouko no Kaiki Jikenbo)
Writer: Suga Shoutarou (Uchouten Kazoku, Rinne no Lagrange)
Main Cast:
Yamaya Yoshitaka as Hase Yuuki
Amamiya Sora as Fujimiya Kaori
Character Design: YamazakiEri
Music: Toda Irone

3ET: Gokokoku no Brynhildr

"The truth is, we're making up the plot as we go along."

Studio: Arms
Director: Imaizumi Ken’ichi (Katekyo Hitman Reborn, Yuugo Koushoujin)
Main Cast:
Oosaka Ryouta as Murakami Ryouta
Taneda Risa as Kuroha Neko
Character Design: Karasu Hiroaki (Maoyuu Maoh Yuusha)
Music: Tokisawa Nao

3ET: Baby Steps

Tennis is a simple game. Hit the ball with your racket and make a stupid face. Grunting optional.

Studio: Studio Pierrot
Director: Murata Masahiko (GR–Giant Robo, Gilgamesh)
Writer: Chiba Katsuhiko (Mahou Senshi Louie, Outlaw Star)
Main Cast:
Murata Taishi as Maruo Eiichirou
Kotobuki Minako as Takahashi Natsu
Character Design: KoudaMasuyuki
Music: Yoshikawa Youshirou (Kyou Kara Maoh)

Saturday, April 26, 2014

3ET: Haikyuu

Time to hit that ball like it stole something!

Studio: Production I.G.
Director: Mitsunaka Susumu (Cuticle Tantei Inaba)
Writer: Kishimoto Taku (Gin no Saji, Usagi Drop)
Main Cast:
Murase Ayumu as Hinata Shouyou
Ishikawa Kaito as Kageyama Tobio
Character Design: Kishida Takahiro (Durarara, K)
Music: Hayashi Yuuki and Tachibana Asami (Robotics;Notes)

3ET: Bokura wa Minna Kawaisou

Remember, if you see a girl reading alone in the corner of a library, she's your true love.

Studio: Brain’s Base
Director: Miya Shigeyuki (Blood Lad, Buzzer Beater)
Writer: Konuta Kenji (Toshokan Sensou, Dia no Ace)
Main Cast:
Iguchi Yuuchi as Usa Kazunari
Hanazawa Kana as Kawai Ritsu
Character Design: Kouno Maki, Kurita Shin’ichi
Music: Matsuda Akito (D-Frag, Inu to Hasami wa Tsukaiyou)

Friday, April 25, 2014

3ET: Abarenbou Rikishi Matsutarou

Our hero teaching the lesson: "Use your strength to force your classmates to help you cheat!"

Studio: Toei
Director: Kaizawa Yukio (Binbou Shimai Monogatari, Jigoku Sensei Nube)
Writer: Yamatoya Akatsuki (Gintama, Busou Renkin)
Main Cast:
Matsudaira Ken as Sakaguchi Matsutarou
Mizutani Yuuko as Minami Reiko
Character Design: KoizumiNoboru (One Piece)
Music: Yano Tatsumi (City Hunter)

Thursday, April 24, 2014

3ET: Soredemo Sekai wa Utsukushii

Make it rain, Nike. Just do it.

Studio: Studio Pierrot
Director: Kamegaki Hajime (Fushigi Yuugi, Ayashi no Ceres)
Writer: Fujita Shinzou (Several Kids Shows)
Main Cast:
Maeda Rena as Nike Lemercier
Shimizaki Nobunaga as Livius Issei
Character Design: UnoIchirou

Music: Yamashita Kousuke (Chihayafuru, Shion no Ou)

3ET: Captain Earth

Another mecha show? Oh wait, it's NOT Sunrise. Now, you have my attention.

Studio: Bones
Director: Igarashi Takuya (Star Driver, Ouran Koukou Host Club)
Writer: Enokido Youji (Star Driver, Shoujo Kakumei Utena)
Main Cast:
Irino Miyu as Manatsu Daichi
Kamiya Hiroshi as Arashi Teppei
Kayano Ai as Mutou Hana
Hidaka Rina as Yomatsuri Akari
Character Design: Ishino Satoshi (Date a Live, Puni Puni Poemi)
Music: Kousaki Satoru (Suzumiya Haruhi no Yuuutsu, Bakemonogatari)

Wednesday, April 23, 2014

3ET: Mahouka Koukou no Rettousei

Magic gun shoots magic bullets. Also, magic.

Studio: Madhouse
Director: Ono Manabu (Saki, Kyoukai Senjou no Horizon)
Writer: ???
Main Cast:
Nakamura Yuuichi as Shiba Tatsuya
Hayami Saori as Shiba Miyuki
Character Design: Ishida Kana (Aquarion EVOL)
Music: Iwasaki Taku (Noragami, Tengen Toppa Gurren-Lagann )

Monday, April 21, 2014

3ET: Kamigami no Asobi

Yes, Yui. Behold all the pretty anime boys. They're all for you. 

Studio: Brain’s Base
Writer: Konparu Tomoko (Nana, Nodame Cantible)
Main Cast:
Hayami Saori as Kusanagi Yui
Irino Miyu as Apollon Agna Beala
Ono Daisuke as Hades Aidoneus
Toyonaga Toshiyuki as Totsuka Takeru
Uemura Yuuto as Totsuka Tsukito
Kamiya Hiroshi as Balder Hringhorni
Hosoya Yoshimasa as Loki Laevatein
Character Design: Shiba Minako (Noir, Kuroshitsuji)
Music: “Elements Garden” (Senki Zesshou Symphogear, Mouretsu Pirates)

Sunday, April 20, 2014

3ET: Seikoku no Dragonar

How to train your loli-dragon: feed her crepes.
Studio: C-Station
Director: Tada Shunsuke (Kuroko no Basuke, World Destruction)
Writer: Kimura Noboru (Haiyore! Nyaruko-san, Fantasista Doll)
Main Cast:
Takahashi Kouji as Ash Blake
Sakura Ayane as Silvia Lauteremont
Ise Mariya as Eco
Character Design: Sasaki Mutsumi

3ET: Kenzen Robo Daimidaler

Yeah, he's grabbing her boobs. And he's supposed to be the hero.

Studio: TNK
Director: Yanagisawa Tetsuya (High School DxD, Kannazuki no Miko)
Writer: Yoshioka Takao (High School DxD, Ikkitousen)
Main Cast:
Shimizaki Nobunaga as Madanbashi Kouichi
Hikasa Youko as Sonan Kyouko
Character Design: Goutou Junji (High School DxD, School Days)

Music: Nakanishi Ryousuke (Kuroko no Basuke, High School DxD)

Saturday, April 19, 2014

3ET: Akuma no Riddle

Tokaku training to be an assassin. Or something.
Studio: Diomedea
Director: Kusakawa Keizou (Ro-Kyu-Bu, Sekirei)
Writer: Yoshimura Kiyoko (Kurogane no Linebarrels, Densetsu no Yuusha no Densetsu)
Main Cast:
Suwa Ayaka as Azuma Tokaku
Kanemoto Hisako as Ichinose Haru
Character Design: Ide Naomi (Gingitsune, Mondaijitachi)
Music: FujiwaraYoshiaki (Uchouten Kazoku, Love Live!)

Friday, April 18, 2014

3ET: Blade and Soul

The target audience notices her guns.

Studio: Gonzo
Director: Hamasaki Hiroshi (Steins;Gate) and Takeuchi Hiroshi
Writer: Tomioka Atsuhiro (Zetman, Inazuma Eleven)
Main Cast:
Takao Yuki as Alka
Amamiya Sora as Jin Hazuki
Oohara Sayaka as El Karen
Takagaki Ayahi as Dan Roana
Yuuki Aoi as Jin Valel
Character Design: Osada Eri
Music: Iwashiro Tarou (Suisei no Gargania)

Thursday, April 17, 2014

3ET: selector infected WIXOSS

"Um, does anyone know how to play this game?"

Studio: J.C. Staff
Director: Satou Takuya (Steins;Gate, Setokai no Ichizon)
Writer: Okada Mari (Nagi no Asukara, Aquarion EVOL)
Main Cast:
Kakuma Ai as Kominato Ruuko
Sakura Ayane as Kurebayashi Yuuzuki
Akasaki Chinatsu as Aoi Akira
Kayano Ai as Uemura Hitoe
Kuno Misaki as Tama
Character Design: SakaiKyuuta (Higurashi no Naku Koro ni, Sankarea)
Music: Iuchi Maiko (To Aru Majitsu no Index, Dog Days)

Wednesday, April 16, 2014

Review: Nagi no Asukara

A seven-sided love polygon? Good thing I took a course in moe vector calculus so I can figure out what's going on.

3ET: Nagi no Asukara

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Warning: the following contains SPOILERS and aquatic adolescent angst