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Postby ClosetOtaku » Tue Oct 09, 2012 7:03 pm

Group A
Paprika (2006)

Group B
Millennium Actress (2001)

Group C
Princess Tutu (2003)

Group D
Haibane Renmei (2002)

Group E
Monster (2004)

Group F
Durarara!! (2010)

Group G
Tokyo Godfathers (2003)

Group H
Chihayafuru (2011)
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Postby skreyola » Tue Oct 09, 2012 8:27 pm

Ack! Too wide!
All the same, cool results boxes.


Group A
ABSTAIN

Group B
ABSTAIN

Group C
Birdy The Mighty Decode (2008) yay, I can vote!

Group D
Macross Frontier (2008)

Group E
ABSTAIN

Group F
ABSTAIN

Group G
ABSTAIN

Group H
ABSTAIN
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Postby Neane » Tue Oct 09, 2012 8:49 pm

More people need to watch Monster. It's quite awesome.
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Postby airichan623 » Tue Oct 09, 2012 8:56 pm

[color="Red"]Group A[/color]
Paprika (2006)

[color="Magenta"]Group B[/color]
Millennium Actress (2001)

[color="Sienna"]Group C[/color]
Princess Tutu (2003)

[color="DarkOrange"]Group D[/color]
Macross Frontier (2008)

[color="YellowGreen"]Group E[/color]
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion (2007)

[color="Yellow"]Group F[/color]
Durarara!! (2010)
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Postby Kaori » Wed Oct 10, 2012 3:38 am

[color="Red"]Group A[/color]
Paprika (2006)

[color="Yellow"]Group F[/color]
Durarara!! (2010)
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Postby GeneD » Wed Oct 10, 2012 5:10 am

Group A
Paprika (2006)

Group B
Kara no Kyoukai (2008)

Group C
Birdy The Mighty Decode (2008)

Group D
Macross Frontier (2008)

Group E
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion (2007)

Group F
Durarara!! (2010)

Group G
Tokyo Godfathers (2003)

Group H
Sword of the Stranger (2007)
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Postby Hugo Bernhardt » Wed Oct 10, 2012 6:23 am

Group A
Paprika (2006)

Group D
Haibane Renmei (2002)

Group E
Monster (2004)

Group F
Fullmetal Alchemist (2004)

Group G
Mononoke (2007)
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Postby Maokun » Wed Oct 10, 2012 8:52 am

[color="Red"]Group A[/color]
Paprika (2006) High time for Satoshi Kon to start receiving the recognition he so very deserves in this contest

[color="Magenta"]Group B[/color]
Millennium Actress (2001) See above

[color="Sienna"]Group C[/color]
Abstain

[color="DarkOrange"]Group D[/color]
Haibane Renmei (2002)

[color="YellowGreen"]Group E[/color]
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion (2007) Both great series, both ridden with undeniable flaws. When in doubt, fanboyism will do the pick

[color="Yellow"]Group F[/color]
Abstain

[color="Lime"]Group G[/color]
Tokyo Godfathers (2003) Third of the night for Kon-sama

[color="Cyan"]Group H[/color]
Abstain
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Postby Atria35 » Wed Oct 10, 2012 12:47 pm

Group A
Paprika (2006)

Group B
Millennium Actress (2001)

Group C
Princess Tutu (2003)

Group D
Haibane Renmei

Group E
Monster (2004)

Group F
Fullmetal Alchemist (2004)

Group G
Tokyo Godfathers (2003)

Group H
Chihayafuru (2011)
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Postby mechana2015 » Wed Oct 10, 2012 12:52 pm

Group A
Paprika (2006)

Group B
Millennium Actress (2001)

Group C
Princess Tutu (2003)

Group D
Haibane Renmei (2002)

Group E
Monster (2004)

Group F
Durarara!! (2010)

Group G
Tokyo Godfathers (2003)

Group H
Sword of the Stranger (2007)

C and A were like voting for which child to feed in a famine...
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Postby Maokun » Wed Oct 10, 2012 5:44 pm

Results for day 2 of Round 1:

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Now please vote in the next batch of matches:

[color="Red"]Group A[/color]
Spirited Away (2001) VS REDLINE (2009)

[color="Magenta"]Group B[/color]
Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann (2007) VS Kara no Kyoukai (2008)

[color="Sienna"]Group C[/color]
Eureka Seven (2005) VS Princess Tutu (2003)

[color="DarkOrange"]Group D[/color]
Ouran High School Host Club (2006) VS Haibane Renmei (2002)

[color="YellowGreen"]Group E[/color]
The Tatami Galaxy (2010) VS Monster (2004)

[color="Yellow"]Group F[/color]
5 Centimeters per Second (2007) VS Fullmetal Alchemist (2004)

[color="Lime"]Group G[/color]
The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzuyima (2006) VS Mononoke (2007)

[color="Cyan"]Group H[/color]
Spice and Wolf (2008) VS Chihayafuru (2011)



Voting will be open until Thursday at 21:00 EST
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Postby MomentOfInertia » Wed Oct 10, 2012 6:03 pm

Group A
REDLINE (2009)

Group C
Eureka Seven (2005)

Group H
Spice and Wolf (2008)
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Postby Zeldafan2 » Wed Oct 10, 2012 6:20 pm

Group A
Spirited Away (2001)

Abstain

Group C
Eureka Seven (2005)

Group D
Ouran High School Host Club (2006)

Group E
Monster (2004)

Group F
Fullmetal Alchemist (2004)

Group G
The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzuyima (2006)

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Postby FllMtl Novelist » Wed Oct 10, 2012 6:31 pm

Gaaaah being without home internet for a few days is going to haunt me, isn't it. :< [s]My beloved Chihayafuru outdoing Sword of the Stranger brings me joy, though.[/s]

[color="Red"]Group A[/color]
REDLINE (2009)

[color="Cyan"]Group H[/color]
Chihayafuru (2011)

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Postby Neane » Wed Oct 10, 2012 6:36 pm

Group A
REDLINE (2009)

Group B
Kara no Kyoukai (2008)

Group C
Princess Tutu (2003)

Group D
Haibane Renmei (2002)

Group E
The Tatami Galaxy (2010)

Group F
5 Centimeters per Second (2007)

Group G
Mononoke (2007)

Group H
Chihayafuru (2011)
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Postby Atria35 » Wed Oct 10, 2012 6:39 pm

Group A
Spirited Away (2001)

Group B
Kara no Kyoukai (2008)

Group C
Princess Tutu (2003)

Group D
Haibane Renmei (2002)

Group E
The Tatami Galaxy (2010) VS Monster (2004) - GARH THIS IS NOT FAIR

Group F
Fullmetal Alchemist (2004)

Group G
Mononoke (2007)

Group H
Spice and Wolf (2008)
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Postby ClosetOtaku » Wed Oct 10, 2012 6:59 pm

Group A
Spirited Away (2001)

Group B
Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann (2007)

Group C
Eureka Seven (2005)

Group D
Haibane Renmei (2002)

Group E
The Tatami Galaxy (2010)

Group F
Fullmetal Alchemist (2004)

Group G
The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzuyima (2006)

Group H
Chihayafuru (2011)
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Postby MangaRocks! » Wed Oct 10, 2012 7:49 pm

Gah, I feel kinda bad that I'm only voting for one thing this time (especially when another one of my favorites, Princess Tutu, is also in a group this round-- however, I haven't seen its opponent, E7, yet... :?:), but oh well. :sweat:

Group D
Haibane Renmei
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Postby skreyola » Wed Oct 10, 2012 8:03 pm

I liked the first day, with text results for those of us who don't recognize all the images/remember which things were in which group. :)


[color="Red"]Group A[/color]
Spirited Away (2001)

[color="Magenta"]Group B[/color]
Abstain

[color="Sienna"]Group C[/color]
Eureka Seven (2005)

[color="DarkOrange"]Group D[/color]
Ouran High School Host Club (2006)

[color="YellowGreen"]Group E[/color]
Monster (2004)

[color="Yellow"]Group F[/color]
Abstain

[color="Lime"]Group G[/color]
The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzuyima (2006)

[color="Cyan"]Group H[/color]
Spice and Wolf (2008)
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Postby airichan623 » Wed Oct 10, 2012 8:14 pm

[color="Red"]Group A[/color]
Spirited Away (2001)

[color="Magenta"]Group B[/color]
Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann (2007)

[color="Sienna"]Group C[/color]
Princess Tutu (2003)

[color="DarkOrange"]Group D[/color]
Ouran High School Host Club (2006)

[color="YellowGreen"]Group E[/color]
abstain

[color="Yellow"]Group F[/color]
abstain

[color="Lime"]Group G[/color]
The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzuyima (2006)

[color="Cyan"]Group H[/color]
Spice and Wolf (2008)
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Postby mechana2015 » Wed Oct 10, 2012 9:01 pm

Group A
REDLINE (2009)

Group B
Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann (2007)

Group C
Princess Tutu (2003)

Group D
Ouran High School Host Club (2006)

Group E
Monster (2004)

Group F
5 Centimeters per Second (2007)

Group G
The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzuyima (2006)

Group H
Chihayafuru (2011)
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Postby Vii » Wed Oct 10, 2012 9:29 pm

Group A
Spirited Away (2001)

Group B
Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann (2007)

Group C
Princess Tutu (2003)

Group D
Ouran High School Host Club (2006)

Group E
-

Group F
Fullmetal Alchemist (2004)

Group G
Melancholy

Group H (HNNNNNNG)
Chihayafuru (2011)
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Postby GeneD » Thu Oct 11, 2012 1:19 am

Vii (post: 1592559) wrote:Group F
Fullmetal Alchemist (2004)

Group G
5 Centimeters per Second (2007)
@Vii FMA and 5 CPS are both in [color="Yellow"]Group F[/color]. The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzuyima (2006) VS Mononoke (2007) is the [color="Lime"]Group G[/color] vote.


My votes:

Group A
Spirited Away (2001)

Group B
Kara no Kyoukai (2008)

Group C
Eureka Seven (2005)

Group D
Ouran High School Host Club (2006)

Group E
Monster (2004)

Group F
Fullmetal Alchemist (2004)

Group G
The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzuyima (2006)

Group H
Spice and Wolf (2008)
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Postby goldenspines » Thu Oct 11, 2012 5:26 am

Group A
[color="Red"]REDLINE[/color] (2009)

Group B
Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann (2007)

Group C
Princess Tutu (2003)

Group D
Ouran High School Host Club (2006)

Group E
The Tatami Galaxy (2010)

Group F
5 Centimeters per Second (2007)

Group G
The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzuyima (2006)

Group H
Chihayafuru (2011)
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Postby Maokun » Thu Oct 11, 2012 7:08 am

[color="Red"]Group A[/color]
Spirited Away (2001)

[color="Magenta"]Group B[/color]
Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann (2007)

[color="Sienna"]Group C[/color]
Abstain

[color="DarkOrange"]Group D[/color]
Haibane Renmei (2002)

[color="YellowGreen"]Group E[/color]
Monster (2004)

[color="Yellow"]Group F[/color]
5 Centimeters per Second (2007)

[color="Lime"]Group G[/color]
The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzuyima (2006)

[color="Cyan"]Group H[/color]
Spice and Wolf (2008)
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But once you have successfully endured that pain you will gain a heart that's stout enough not be overcome by anything. Yeah, a heart made fullmetal. [/color]
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Postby Hugo Bernhardt » Thu Oct 11, 2012 2:06 pm

Group A
Spirited Away (2001)

Group B
abstain

Group C
abstain

Group D
Haibane Renmei (2002)

Group E
Monster (2004)

Group F
Fullmetal Alchemist (2004)

Group G
Mononoke (2007)

Group H
Spice and Wolf (2008)
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Postby blkmage » Thu Oct 11, 2012 2:43 pm

A: REDLINE
B: Kara no Kyoukai
C: Eureka Seven
D: Ouran High School Host Club
E: The Tatami Galaxy
F: 5 Centimeters per Second
G: The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya
H: Spice and Wolf
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Postby KnightOfFive » Thu Oct 11, 2012 5:38 pm

These votes were not very difficult.

Group A
Spirited Away (2001)

Group B
Kara no Kyoukai (2008)

Group C
Eureka Seven (2005)

Group D
Ouran High School Host Club (2006)

Group E
Monster (2004)

Group F
Fullmetal Alchemist (2004)

Group G
The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzuyima (2006)

Group H
Spice and Wolf (2008)
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Postby Mr. Hat'n'Clogs » Thu Oct 11, 2012 5:47 pm

A: Redline
C: Eureka Seven
D: Ouran High School Host Club
E: The Tatami Galaxy (ALL DAY EVERY DAY)
F: 5 Centimeters per Second
H: Chihayafuru
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Postby Vii » Thu Oct 11, 2012 6:18 pm

GeneD (post: 1592581) wrote:@Vii FMA and 5 CPS are both in [color="Yellow"]Group F[/color]. The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzuyima (2006) VS Mononoke (2007) is the [color="Lime"]Group G[/color] vote.


Ah, oops. Guess that's what I get for changing my mind. XD
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