[Ani-Nouto] link = http://ani-nouto.animeblogger.net/ text = Author's sniper-esque, terse style may seem off-putting to many, but he can often add choice insight on a discussion, and inspire those infuriated by his blog's comment-less format. [Anime Academy] link = http://animeacademy.wordpress.com/ text = This team blog led by koneko-chan is fairly solid all around, with editorial-esque retrospectives, entertaining episodic posts, and even a few intellectually gimmicky posts to entertain any reader. [Anime on My Mind] link = http://anime.miao.us text = Jason Miao is one of the most infamous bloggers around, for both his hilariously memetic wit, and his seemingly isolated demeanor; but no matter what, his blog still deserves a read for its unique style." [Anime wa Bakuhatsu da!] link = http://animegeijitsu.wordpress.com/ text = OGT can spin a strong story with words that can convey his passion and enthusiasm about anime like no other; for well-written and compelling fanboy raves, look no further. [anitations] link = http://lelangir.dasaku.net/ text = The shapeless lelangir spreads his tentacles throughout many blogs, but his home lies in this mothership of a blog, which annotates and comments on posts throughout the otakusphere, as a sort of Best Of compilation. [Atarashii Prelude] link = http://atalude.net/ text = Shin's writing and recaps are always amusing to read, featuring a crack-induced wit that will leave readers rolling. [Baka-Raptor] link = http://www.baka-raptor.com/ text = Baka-Raptor is a singularly unique entity, somewhat memetic in nature, with his never-serious writing style sometimes critiquing, sometimes praising, but always uniquely hilarious and bluntly succinct. [Borderline Hikikomori] link = http://cjblackwing.wordpress.com/ text = There are a lot of posts by CJ Blackwing, blogger on crack, and the rest of the team. They collectively span a wide variety of content that should leave every reader at least a few interesting posts. [Cross Channel] link = http://kojioe.wordpress.com/ text = Koji Oe, apparent internet troll of times past, has settled down in a modest little blog, which covers a bit of gaming, a bit of anime, and a bit of life; his emotional writing style may appeal to those who appreciate honesty. [Cruel Angel Theses] link = http://omaemo.dasaku.net/ text = Owen S is a name that echoes throughout the otakusphere, one way or another, whether you revere his intellectual posting or hate his argumentative, direct style. A good place for high-intensity content, both in terms of passion and complexity. [Epic Win] link = http://www.epicwin.org/ text = Orion and Guff occasionally rise from the dead to post, but alive or not, the archives of their blog should be enough to warrant a read, with a unique tag-team style and sharp humor. [Gaijin Smash] link = http://www.gaijinsmash.net/ text = Azrael's blog, while not anime-centric per se, is a perfect read for both scaring people out of their Japanophilia and for roll-on-the-floor hilarious writing and anecdotes. [hontou ni sou omou] link = http://hontouni.com/souomou text = In somewhat of a non-blood-related sister blog to Hontou ni Taihen Desu, Zyl writes a lot of entertaining, casual posts on both the anime and more often, the characters that intrigue him. [Hontou ni Taihen Desu] link = http://hontouni.com/taihendesu text = Stripey has become somewhat known for his penchant for siscon and harems, and this allows him to provide excellent insight and judgment on these series from a fresh and entertaining perspective. [Hop Step Jump!] link = http://anime.jefflawson.net/ text = Jeff Lawson, one of the ancients in anime blogging, may be only a sporadic blogger at best, but his archives serve for good perusing, with wizened insight and a relaxing feel to his posts. [In Search of Number Nine] link = http://searchofno9.wordpress.com/ text = Cameron Probert may be a blogger of times past, but his posts still remain, to serve up a unique literary, almost academic study on not just anime, but the people and industries involved in the process. [Kurogane's Anime Blog] link = http://kurogane.animeblogger.net/ text = Kurogane composes short but sweet episodic posts that get to the heart and point, in addition to occasional image posts and magazine scans, that are worth checking out. [~MOE~ // Memories of Eternity] link = http://memories-of-eternity.com/ text = ETERNAL's anime blog is one that feels like it has sprouted from the vein of my own; having more than a little taste for moe and visual novels, and being a good friend, I recommend his writing. [Minaide! Hitorigoto] link = http://jphinano.wordpress.com text = JP and Hinano have fusioned to form one of the more diverse and personality-filled blogs out there, with entertaining fangirl rage, intellectual anime debate, and a lot of random insanity in between. [Minimum Tempo] link = http://www.minimumtempo.com/ text = IcyStorm's posts are sparse and brief, but he still dreams up some unique ideas that bring flavor to the otakusphere. [Moe Check!] link = http://check.animeblogger.net text = DKellis spans a wide variety of fandom, not only being a blogger, but a gamer and a writer; his introspective, exploratory style makes for soothing yet smart reading, and his Cardcaptor Sakura recap posts are not to be missed. [neko's thinkbox] link = http://natsuneko.animeblogger.net/ text = natsuneko's blog, from the writing to the theme, is very much like the anime he watches; down-to-earth and relaxing. [Not DotQ] link = http://not.dotq.org/ text = No one really understands lolikitsune, but his writing (both blogging, fiction, and beyond), his satirical style, and his unique metablogging approach makes him an adorable kouhai and an intriguing read, both serious and silly. [Oi, Hayaku!] link = http://oihayaku.com/ text = Riex promises that Oi, Hayaku! will be the next big thing in aniblogging, with a personally-selected team of writers chosen to deliver quality posts on all aspects of anime. Only time - and readership - will tell his success. [Omonomono] link = http://www.omonomono.com/ text = Aside from being hard to spell, another characteristic of omo's blog is that it nearly always offers incredibly insightful and thought-provoking content. [orz] link = http://drmchsr0.wordpress.com/ text = drm can be a fiery soul, with lots of flame and screaming, but a closer look reveals how this flame is just a flame of passion, as he writes with a sort of no-holds-barred, maniac enthusiasm. [Random Curiosity] link = http://randomc.animeblogger.net/ text = Random Curiosity is one of those traditional places to go to when you need an episode summary - any episode summary - and you need it fast, and with lots of screencaps. Very informative. [Sankaku Complex] link = http://www.sankakucomplex.com text = Sankaku Complex is a rather NSFW place, but quickly is becoming the go-to place for amusing news stories, the latest developments in the anime world, and naked people. [The Scrumptious Anime Blog] link = http://scrumptious.animeblogger.net/ text = usagijen and her team blog provide a much-needed female perspective in the otakusphere, with a little bit of ranting, raging, and bright discussion, always filled with enthusiasm. [Simplicity] link = http://simplicityanime.wordpress.com text = FuyuMaiden is a brave soul, always standing up to fangirls in her quest to cover all the shows she watches - frequently ahead of the fansubbing curve - with energetic spirit. Not afraid to rant with passion. [Shameful Otaku Secret!] link = http://www.shamefulotakusecret.com/ text = otou-san's blog is great looking and a high-quality read, with medium-length articles that cover just about anything that's fit to have an opinion on, with a quasi-sarcastic, entertaining writing style. [Super Fanicom] link = http://superfani.com/ text = Pontifus and his team blog provide some of the most intellectual anime and video game related writing out there, not afraid to throw literary themes (among others) into the mix. Their insight is second to none, and their articles are smartly written with a dash of humor. [Tenka Seiha] link = http://blog.seiha.org/ text = Aroduc provides not just the raw episode recaps but also the wit, interjecting blunt opinions into informative and lightning-fast summaries of the latest and greatest in anime. [The Animanachronism] link = http://animanachronism.wordpress.com/ text = IKnight's manly-tea-sipping blog features some of the best literary analysis of anime around, as well as some other forms of editorials and analysis of pretty much any genre you want. [The Otaku Spot] link = http://theotakuspot.animeblogger.net/ text = Mikoto's cool because he was my blog's first commenter, so go return the favor to him. [The Pink Sylphide] link = http://thepinksylphide.com text = Chris Fritz is somewhat of an under-the-cover blogger, which doesn't make him any less of a good read, with a large amount of depth and introspective into the magical girl world. [u monster] link = http://umonster.wordpress.com/ text = The utility monster strikes in this blog which strikes a few of my artsy nerves in a good way, providing great dry wit in addition to blunt analysis and recap. [wat u say] link = http://watusay.wordpress.com text = Nazarielle is an up-and-coming blogger who watches anime at light-speed, cranking out opinions and posts like no tommorow, on classics and latest hits, always adding a strong voice to any discussion. [Walfas] link = http://walfas.org/ text = KirbyM doesn't stop at blogging and spreading the love of Touhou videos; he also is a renowned humorist and flash artist, producing some of the most distinctive and popular Touhou fanwork to come out of the West, making him a must for fans of ZUN's work.