On the second day of Christmas my true love gave to me…

2 Guchuko’s

And a cruise on a nice boat for free!

While School Days was undoubtedly the most talked about show among the summer anime this year, Potemayo was the real sleeper hit, in my opinion.

The sheer silliness of the concept and the slapstick humor made it surprisingly enjoyable, as well as giving it lots of replay value.

I didn’t initially bother to watch the series when it first aired. I was finally convinced, however, when I stumbled across an episode summary that included some screenshots of Guchuko scything Moriyama’s front door in half, only to carefully tape it back together again before leaving. Read the rest of this entry »