Shakugan no Shana — Review
(UPDATED 23 March 2013: Corrected the spelling of “Bal Masqué”.) I can’t give a good reason it, but this has become one of my favorite anime series. It has a… Read more »
Tag: Shakugan no Shana
Rant: Shakugan no Shana DVD 4
A while ago I praised the quality of the subtitle translation on the Shakugan no Shana DVDs. Given that this seems to be a particularly difficult story to translate they… Read more »
The Dreaded “Angst”
Steven den Beste and Ubu Roi have been conducting a spirited debate on their blogs about Shakugan no Shana. (Ubu’s posts are here and here; Steven doesn’t have permalinks for… Read more »
Shakugan no Shana, Fuuzetsu and the Refrigerator Test
Steven Den Beste comments on the logical problems raised by the fuuzetsu (“time-stop seals”) in Shakugan no Shana. When time stops inside the seal, does it also stop outside? Either… Read more »
Shakugan no Shana Movie
Since I really enjoyed the Shakugan no Shana television series I was eager to see the movie. Unfortunately it was a bit of a letdown. The movie turns out to… Read more »
Shakugan no Shana II
I’ve had my doubts about this sequel, but at this point, all I have to say is this: Episode 21 rocks!
Shakugan no Shana II: Guess the Ending
I’m going to risk making a fool of myself and try to guess the ending of the second season. (If you have read the books and know the right answer,… Read more »
2008: The Anime Year in Review
Once again it’s time to look back on the past year and pontificate on what was noteworthy in the world of anime. This is not intended as any sort of… Read more »
New Shakugan no Shana Series
Apparently they are working on a third SnS series. (Probably for 2010. Unless they have been working on it for quite a while in secret, they can’t possibly have it… Read more »
Shakugan no Shana S OVA 1
The OVA turns out to be better than I had feared. It’s a lightweight filler story (which is true of just about every OVA released for a television series, except… Read more »