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One of the pleasures of Dai Mahou Touge<\/em><\/strong> is watching Punie and Paya-tan, her mascot, instantly transform from cutesy and playful to utterly ruthless, and back again. Paya changes seiyuus when he makes the transition. I thought Dark Paya sounded familiar, and I was right; he is voiced by Jouji Nakata<\/a>, who is Giroro in Keroro Gunsou<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n I’m surprised at how little attention DMT<\/em><\/strong> has received, despite its being one of the better examples of animated black humor. Once again, if Steven<\/a> hadn’t spotted it, I’d have missed it. Why has this been ignored, while Dokuro-chan<\/em><\/strong>, which you couldn’t pay me to watch, has been endlessly discussed and now has a sequel?<\/p>\n *****<\/p>\n Not anime, but geeky: U.N. Secretary General or Star Wars character?<\/a><\/p>\n *****<\/p>\n Also not anime but still geeky: A new idea for a first-person shooter<\/a>. <\/p>\n *****<\/p>\n And finally, a word from Shunpei:<\/p>\n *****<\/p>\n Bonus link: Put down the duckie<\/a>. (Via the LLamas<\/a>.)<\/p>\n *****<\/p>\n Update: Congratulations to Avatar.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Cute and silly? One of the pleasures of Dai Mahou Touge is watching Punie and Paya-tan, her mascot, instantly transform from cutesy and playful to utterly ruthless, and back again. Paya changes seiyuus when he makes the transition. I thought Dark Paya sounded familiar, and I was right; he is voiced by Jouji Nakata, who … Continue reading “Tuesday morning miscellany”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,13,34],"tags":[659,660,665,684],"class_list":["post-318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-curiosities-and-silly-stuff","category-humor-and-horror","category-whatever","tag-curiosities-and-silly-stuff","tag-current-viewing","tag-humor-and-horror","tag-whatever"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4xam3-58","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=318"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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