Well, another eleven more episodes until Persona Trinity Soul ends which will be around the end of June so I guess July is a good time for the OST. The official site reports the soundtrack will be due on July 2nd at 3675 Yen (US$36), composed by Taku Iwasaki. There isn't a track listing at the moment but, I'm presuming the ones with Lotus...

Episode 2 Summary - Operation Independent Japan Thoughts...

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I still haven't managed to find a good place to order Makoto Shinkai's first artbook yet. Reader Maltos managed to find HMV (it's in English) but, £7 delivery is just a bit hefty to be honest when the book itself is already around £13 so I'm still keeping an eye out for alternatives. I suppose it's better than Amazon's ridiculous 19...

Episode 15 Summary - The One who Seals Tomorrow Thoughts...

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I'm sure anyone who has watched Makoto Shinkai's works such as his recent "5 Centimetres per Second" will agree the backgrounds he manages to create are stunningly beautiful. Well, the good news is if you want to own a hard copy of all those backgrounds, you'll soon be able to. According to this advert that Daike-san spotted, Kodansha...

Arthur C. Clarke has passed away. I knew that such a day would come but, it really is a shame. When I was a junior high student occasionally I would watch "2001: A Space Odyssey" on late night television and because I wanted to understand what that movie was telling, I would read...

Episode 12 Summary, Saviour Thoughts...