Archive for the ‘Aria: The Animation’ Category

Aria the Animation: Episode 4

Tuesday, November 11th, 2008

Alongside the Undines guiding people over water, and the Salamanders watching over the planet from the skies, there are the flighted Sylphs delivering packages. The four become complete with the Gnomes.

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Aria the Animation: Episode 3

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

Alice of the Orange Planet enters, and finally there’s an episode that doesn’t feel as if it’s filled with flaws.

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Aria the Animation: Episode 2

Wednesday, October 15th, 2008

Something I noticed when watching the first episode was how everyone has an A-name. Akari, Ai, Aika, Alicia, Akamatsu. This continues with Akira and Athena.

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On Aria’s Box Art Cover

Friday, October 10th, 2008

How well does cover art reflect the contents of a series? What happens when a cover shows a leisurely scene, but can be interpreted differently?

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Aria the Animation: Episode 1

Wednesday, October 8th, 2008
DVD 1 menu.

DVD thinpack covers? Beautiful. DVD faces using same artworks as covers? Absolutely gorgeous. It’s nice to see DVDs that look so beautiful. And that’s before the DVD even reaches the DVD player. Once in the player, the DVD menu uses the same artwork. Wonderfully consistent.

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