{"id":686,"date":"2008-04-27T17:38:45","date_gmt":"2008-04-27T16:38:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beta-waffle.com\/blog\/?p=686"},"modified":"2020-10-11T21:08:55","modified_gmt":"2020-10-11T20:08:55","slug":"mikan-watch-7-buso-renkin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.beta-waffle.com\/blog\/?p=686","title":{"rendered":"Mikan Watch #7: Buso Renkin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"piccytures\/mikan\/buso.jpg\" \/><\/center><br \/>\nFrom episode four, this is how Kazuki had assumed Tokiko had been living. I&#8217;m not quite sure why Tokiko is so annoyed &#8211; surely it&#8217;s better than living in a <i>plain<\/i> box?<\/p>\n<p>Oh, well, at least they weren&#8217;t ambiguous about it here.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t really have much else to say about the series. There&#8217;s nothing notably wrong with the Viz release of the show, though I guess the pretty reasonable price ($50\/13 episodes RRP, obviously way cheaper online). The show itself is merely entertaining &#8211; it manages to make itself seem <i>marginally<\/i> less trashy and shallow than the manga version, but aside from that really not being a remotely difficult task, from what I gather that impression is unlikely to last.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From episode four, this is how Kazuki had assumed Tokiko had been living. I&#8217;m not quite sure why Tokiko is so annoyed &#8211; surely it&#8217;s better than living in a plain box? Oh, well, at least they weren&#8217;t ambiguous about it here. I don&#8217;t really have much else to say about the series. There&#8217;s nothing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-686","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mikan-watch"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.beta-waffle.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/686","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.beta-waffle.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.beta-waffle.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.beta-waffle.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.beta-waffle.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=686"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.beta-waffle.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/686\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6391,"href":"http:\/\/www.beta-waffle.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/686\/revisions\/6391"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.beta-waffle.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=686"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.beta-waffle.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=686"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.beta-waffle.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}