Angel's Anime Rating Guide

Over the weekend, I picked up A Letter To Momo ... The last time Momo saw her father, they had a fight. Now all she has left to remember him by is an incomplete letter penned with the words "Dear Momo," but nothing more. Moving with her mother to the remote Japanese island of Shio, Momo soon discovers three Yokai living in her attic, a trio of mischievous spirit creatures that only she can see and who create mayhem in the tiny seaside community as she tries desperately to keep them hidden. But these funny monsters have a serious side and may hold the key to helping Momo discover what her father had been trying to tell her. A Letter To Momo seemed like something I might like and as it sat on the shelf at my local video store, it whispered "buy me", so I did... According to Wikipedia ... It was announced that the director, Hiroyuki Okiura will be in charge of this film. His previous work as a director includes the 2000 film Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade. The film,

Within the last few days, I picked up  Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet ... In the distant future, Ledo, a young soldier from space, wakes up and finds himself marooned on an ocean planet. Growing up in space and knowing nothing but battle, he is a stranger in a strange land, full of odd customs and a foreign language, but he's not alone. Starting a new journey on this verdurous planet, Ledo must find a way to survive and reconcile the fact that he may never be able to return home! As a general rule, I'm not a fan of the giant robot genre of anime. There are exceptions, of course, but, as a general rule, if I see giant robots, I tend to stay away. So, Imagine my surprise, when Gargantia came home with me... According to Wikipedia ... [Writer,] Gen Urobuchi explained on the official website that the message of the story is aimed towards those in their teens and 20s, who are either about to enter into society or recently have, and is meant to cheer them on and to encourag