{"id":4704,"date":"2010-03-29T23:07:51","date_gmt":"2010-03-30T03:07:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bugfox.net\/fun\/?p=4704"},"modified":"2010-03-29T23:07:51","modified_gmt":"2010-03-30T03:07:51","slug":"cross-game-ends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bugfox.net\/fun\/2010\/03\/29\/cross-game-ends\/","title":{"rendered":"Cross Game Ends"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For a 50-episode series, <em>Cross Game<\/em> went by surprisingly fast. At first glance it doesn&#8217;t seem all that special&#8211;yet another sports <a href=\"\/fun\/terms-used-in-anime-reviews#anime\">anime<\/a> with a predictable story arc leading up to the big game.<\/p>\n<p>However this one is unusually well-written. It&#8217;s witty and fun to watch, and it keeps its priorities straight. The game is ultimately just a game; what really matters are the characters. This story features some particularly likable characters (including what is probably the most sympathetic <a href=\"\/fun\/terms-used-in-anime-reviews\/#tsundere\">tsundere<\/a> character that I have ever seen.)<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m going to miss them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For a 50-episode series, Cross Game went by surprisingly fast. At first glance it doesn&#8217;t seem all that special&#8211;yet another sports <a href=\"\/fun\/terms-used-in-anime-reviews#anime\">anime<\/a> with a predictable story arc leading up to&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/bugfox.net\/fun\/2010\/03\/29\/cross-game-ends\/\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[270],"class_list":["post-4704","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anime","tag-cross-game"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugfox.net\/fun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4704","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugfox.net\/fun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugfox.net\/fun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugfox.net\/fun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugfox.net\/fun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4704"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/bugfox.net\/fun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4704\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4706,"href":"https:\/\/bugfox.net\/fun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4704\/revisions\/4706"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugfox.net\/fun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugfox.net\/fun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugfox.net\/fun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}