Jinrui wa Suitai Shimashita Original Soundtrack Review

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Jinrui Wa Suitai Shimashita

Title: Jinrui wa Suitai Shimashita Original Soundtrack
Title of Series: Jinrui Wa Suitai Shimashita
Artist: Kou Ootani
Publisher: Lantis
Catalogue No.: LACA-15226
Released: Sept 26, 2012

I would not put Jinrui wa Suitai Shimashita up high in the scale of the absurd or evocatively deep as many people do. As someone who indulges in visual novels, I know who the hell is Romeo Tanaka. He got the sexiest name in history and his writing tends to be in that realm: a playful tone on imaginative writing exploring strange themes. I doubt he wanted to say anything deep despite the satirical nature of Jintai; he seemed to be like a fairy from his works: someone who loves fun and fantasy. His illustrative writing is like a daydream really. When one reads Rewrite and Cross+Channel, one gets the feeling he knows what he’s dealing with is some tough issues. So why not take some fun out of it? Thus, his depiction of a world struck in Armageddon is anything but horrific: it’s peaceful, ridiculous, and romantic. There’s charm to this setting he has conjured up and I feel most people watching this work keep forgetting that.

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Moretsu Uchuu Kaizoku Soundtrack Vol. 1 Review

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Moretsu Pirates Vol. 1

Track Title Artist Time
 1. Oshiete, Misa-sensei (Audio Drama)  Mikako Komatsu, Kana Hanazawa, Shizuka Ito, Chiaki Omigawa  13:25
 2. Yume no Arika (Audio Drama Special Ending)  Mikako Komatsu  1:35
 3. Daikoudai Jidai  Elements Garden  1:50
 4. Hatsuratsu na Nichijou  Elements Garden  1:29
 5. Marika to Mami  Elements Garden  1:53
 6. Shin Okuhama-shi  Elements Garden  1:34
 7. Futeki na Emi  Elements Garden  1:22
 8. Nodoka na Nichijou  Elements Garden  1:49
 9. Gakuen no Hibi  Elements Garden  1:43
 10. Chiaki Kurihara  Elements Garden  1:31
 11. Hen dakedo Nichijou  Elements Garden  1:33
 12. Ugokidasu Toki  Elements Garden  1:34
 13. Ririka to Marika  Elements Garden  1:49
 14. Shikou kara Ketsuron  Elements Garden  1:34
 15. Hanabanashii Uchuu  Elements Garden  1:42
 16. Hajimete no Tatakai  Elements Garden  1:35
 17. Hibi Heion  Elements Garden  1:41
 18. Hakuoh Jogakuin  Elements Garden  1:40
 19. Tatakau Yacht-bu  Elements Garden  1:39
 20. Yochou  Elements Garden  1:25
 21. Captain Marika  Elements Garden  1:41
 22. Uchuu Kaizokusen Bentenmaru  Elements Garden  1:25

It’s time for some bodacious pirate music!

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Tamayura OST Review

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Tamayura
Track Title Artist Time
1. Introduction Nobuyuki Nakajima 0:42
2. Yasashisa ni Tsutsumareta nara Maaya Sakamoto, DEPAPEPE, Yumi Matsutoya 3:53
3. Tamayura ~ Main Theme Nobuyuki Nakajima 2:41
4. Sunaosa Nobuyuki Nakajima 1:38
5. Momoneko-sama Nobuyuki Nakajima 0:29
6. Maiagaru Kimochi Nobuyuki Nakajima 2:02
7. Futoshita Hakken #1 Nobuyuki Nakajima 1:11
8. Karamari Karamari Nobuyuki Nakajima 0:54
9. Akogare Nobuyuki Nakajima 2:04
10. Dancing #1 Nobuyuki Nakajima 0:24
11. Kioku no Naka ni ~ Main Theme Hensou Nobuyuki Nakajima 1:46
12. Neboke Manako Nobuyuki Nakajima 1:42
13. Pinboke Shashin Nobuyuki Nakajima 0:54
14. Nagusame Nobuyuki Nakajima 1:38
15. Shuppatsu! Nobuyuki Nakajima 1:57
16. Kuresen ni Notte Nobuyuki Nakajima 1:15
17. Futoshita Hakken #2 Nobuyuki Nakajima 1:06
18. Ohiru ne Nobuyuki Nakajima 1:48
19. Chiisana Tankentai #1 Nobuyuki Nakajima 1:42
20. Kaeranai Hibi Nobuyuki Nakajima 3:18
21. Omoigakenaku Nobuyuki Nakajima 1:03
22. Humoresque Nobuyuki Nakajima, Antonin Dvo?ák 1:44
23. Natsukashii Kioku Nobuyuki Nakajima 3:14
24. Chiisana Tankentai #1 Nobuyuki Nakajima 2:12
25. Yasashii Kaori Nobuyuki Nakajima 1:31
26. Mirai no Jibun e Nobuyuki Nakajima 3:49
27. Dancing #2 Nobuyuki Nakajima 0:36
28. Melody ~ Short Ver. Megumi Nakajima, Katsutoshi Kitagawa 4:32
29. Epilogue Nobuyuki Nakajima 1:02

Once upon a time, I came across Tamayura. The summary on MAL reads: “A “healing story” OVA from director  Junichi Satou, the director of Aria and Umi Monogatari. The story takes place in Seto Inland Sea and is about a girl who likes taking pictures.”

I have never seen a crappier summary of a work until that day. And that’s why I watched the work.

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