shoujo

[DVD] Anime Review: Wolf Girl and Black Prince

August 3, 2016 // 2 Comments

Welcome to this shoujo story about a girl who hates a boy, and the boy hates the girl. Sounds familiar? No, this isn’t your typical Pride and Prejudice story. This is the story of WOLF GIRL AND BLACK PRINCE. Just like any high school student, Erika simply wants to be accepted by her peers. So [...]

Countdown to CtrlGeekPod’s 1st Birthday! (Prize Giveaway #1 is here!)

May 31, 2016 // 0 Comments

HAPPY 1st BIRTHDAY CTRLGEEKPOD! So we’ve been around for awhile but it is indeed CTRL+GEEKPOD’s FIRST BIRTHDAY on June 1st! We are very grateful for your continuous support, and what better way to celebrate our birthday than doing a few giveaways! Our first giveaway: CARDCAPTOR [...]

[DVD] Anime Review: Cardcaptor Sakura the Movie: The Sealed Card

May 28, 2016 // 0 Comments

For the first time ever in Australian history, the long-awaited movie CARDCAPTOR SAKURA THE MOVIE 2: THE SEALED CARD is finally released on DVD! Time has passed since Sakura Kinomoto proved herself to be the Master of Sakura (Clow) Cards. With Eriol Hiiragizawa’s departure from Tomoeda, a [...]

Geek It! Manga Newsbyte: CLAMP to revive Cardcaptor Sakura in new sequel

April 27, 2016 // 3 Comments

All hail CLAMP for hearing our prayers! Recently announced in Kodansha’s Nakayoshi magazine, CLAMP’s sequel to Cardcaptor Sakura will begin publication on June 3rd. Yes, you heard that right — a sequel to Cardcaptor Sakura! Taking place during Sakura Kinomoto’s first [...]

Geek It! Anime Flashback: Five Reasons Why We Love Cardcaptor Sakura

March 31, 2016 // 5 Comments

Possibly THE cutest magical girl in shoujo history, Kinomoto Sakura brings joy and life to Cardcaptor Sakura every single time. After accidentally freeing a set of magical cards that has been sealed for years, ten-year-old Sakura is tasked to retrieve all missing Clow cards with the assistance [...]

[DVD] Anime Review: Sailor Moon Season 1 Part 1 (Eps 1-24)

December 31, 2015 // 0 Comments

SAILOR MOON was the epitome of every ’90s kid’s childhood. For many fans in Australia, we grew up watching dubbed Sailor Moon on Cheez TV, and it would be the talk of the day amongst boys and girls. After many years of unavailability, Madman Entertainment has finally released the [...]

Geek It! Anime Review: Angelic Layer

September 30, 2015 // 0 Comments

Angel, fall in! Welcome to the world of Angelic Layer. A world where two players battle it out with their custom-designed dolls known as ‘Angels’ in which players control by using their minds. It may seem like an innocent game of dolls in combat, but believe it or not, there is more to [...]