This page will tell you about what has changed on this blog and what new feature has been added.

Current/Previous Changelog:

v5.2.3 - Minor Update

+ Added Recent Reviews to sidebar
+ Author’s name on posts, pages are now display in a light blue instead of gray like the categories its filed under
/ Changed Episode Summaries from the drop down menu to Anime
/ Changed how things are done around here, read Moar Updates - 5.2.3 post for more info

v5.2.2 - Minor Update

+ Added a new look to the sidebar content (AB Donation, Poll of the Day, Latest Figure, Animeblogger, and Meta headers)
/ Changed Header and Footer image
/ Changed MP3 Player song

v5.2.1 - Minor Update/hotfix

+ Latest Figure has been added to the sidebar for readers to know if any new figures has been added via sidebar
/ Fixed several issues with the sidebar look
/ Fixed Polls having weird listed look for the Title of the poll
/ Fixed where the sidebar borders are, they are now further apart from each content so now it looks like separators
* Unable to fix Meta and Poll of the Day borders, currently working on it
* Future “Latest” or “Recent” may be added to the sidebar for readers’ convenience

v5.2.0 - Simple and Clean

+ Reverted back to Water 1.1
+ MP3 Flash player is back and below the header
+ Added Donation Drive to sidebar for this theme
+ Figures drop down menu has been added
+ 5.2 Wallpaper available in Wallpaper Page
- Removed Dropped Series drop down menu for this theme
/ Affiliates has been updated for this theme
/ Community has been updated for this theme
/ Header has been updated
/ Header for About This Site page has been updated
/ Header for Anime List page has been updated
/ Footer content has been updated
/ Fixed several drop down menu having pages they shouldn’t have

v5.1.0

+ Added Dropped Series Page under Navigation
- Removed Music Box page
- Removed Writers page
- Removed Dropped Series section on sidebar
- Removed xoKaileenxo’s Journal
/ Updated sidebar content

v5.0.2

+ Added Donation meter for AB.Net, help us!!!
/ Fixed when viewing categories not displaying the meta of the post

v5.0.1

+ Added Spring 2008 anime to Sidebar under ‘Episode Summaries’
/ Fixed content title pushed to the edge to the left. Now it’s pulled back a bit to the right so it’s easier to read
/ Fixed sidebar content being too far down and not aligning with content title
/ Fixed sidebar content where numbering for lists is disappeared
/ Changed size of header to 1018px to fit with the new settings with the page and top of the theme
/ Changed Subscribe content in Sidebar to display items with numerical listing
/ Comments note has been reverted back to what it was like in Water 1.1 theme

v5.0 - Desu Desu Desu!

+ Complete overhaul to the blog’s layout/theme
+ Drop down menus have been removed, sidebar is now back
+ Thumbnail images now have 1px white borders surrounding it just like Water 1.1
+ No problems should happen since this theme has been coded twice as better than Water 1.1
- Removed Miku clock
- Removed Random Topics section
- Removed Marquee
- Removed mp3 player below header, only available back in Version 4.3 in Water 1.1 theme
/ Changed footer font from Times New Roman to Arial
/ Changed footer content

v4.3.3 - Birth of a Podcast

+ Added Podcast RSS feed to subscribe drop down menu
+ Added Podcast Subscribe via iTunes to subscribe drop down menu

v4.3.2 (Hotfix)

- Removed comments for Author’s Journal. Enabling comments caused the sidebar not to function properly. Commenting in author’s journal is now disabled. We may enable it again once we figure out what is wrong with it. Until then, if you wish to talk to our admins, email us at harukabanchou@gmail.com or use the contact form in the Contact Us page.

v4.3.1 (Minor Update)

+ Added Dropped Series drop down menu
/ Changed blog background
/ Changed mp3 player’s size to fit the new layout

v4.3

+ Added new and better looking drop down menu
+ Added Subscribe as drop down menu
+ *NEW* Author’s Journal drop down menu
+ Added Random Topics as drop down menu
+ Added Community as drop down menu
+ Added Affiliates as drop down menu
+ Restored MP3 flash player to site
+ Added MP3 flash player below header image
+ Added Music Box page
- Removed old Episode Summaries drop down menu. This allows our contact form to be usable and our posts comment to function properly. The issue was the submit button from the drop down menu was having a conflict with other submit buttons. Any submit button pressed while the drop down menu was there, it will redirect you to the page the drop down menu has selected.
- Removed Categories from sidebar
- Removed Subscribe from sidebar
- Removed Navigation from sidebar
- Removed Affiliates from sidebar
- Removed Community from sidebar
/ Fixed huge gap between episode summaries drop down menu and the marquee
/ Fixed issue where header image does not have home page link
/ Fixed the drop down menu being too wide which created a x-axis scroll bar
/ Changed how applicants must submit their application. A 100 word paragraph must be written in the application from now on. Details are here.
/ Changed title ‘Kisaragi’s Anime Blog’ to Japanese kanji, ‘如月のアニメブロッグ’

v4.2.4 (Minor Update)

+ Added a blog email address. You can contact all of our admins at harukabanchou at gmailDOTcom
/ Changed ‘Contact Me’ to ‘Contact Us’

v4.2.3 (Minor Update)

+ Added Mikuclock to sidebar
+ Added 1px borders below each section of the sidebar
/ Changed Header image (again…)
/ Changed favicon to something a bit cooler
/ Reorganized Writers page, added future and past reviews for each writer

v4.2.2 (Minor Update)

+ Added Episode Summaries drop down menu below header
+ Added Writers page
+ Danny Choo has it’s own section in the sidebar now
+ Added RSS icon beside Subscribe and dannychoo.com in sidebar
- Removed Danny Choo from Affiliate section
- Removed Danny Choo RSS from Subscribe Section
/ Changed sidebar look
/ Changed font size for marquee

v4.2.1 (Minor Update)

+ Added new Contact Me page banner. Apparently Alicia Florence’s smile scared some people
+ Added a warning message in bold at the comments section saying no spoilers unless you put in spoiler tag
+ Added a Note saying keep comments in English and don’t ask for the series’ torrent. Links to Tokyo Toshokan and Animesuki has been added to this Note message.
/ Changed the header for comment from ‘Leave a reply’ to ‘Leave a Comment’

v4.2

+ Added new way of writing changelog in Changelog page
+ MOON PHASE site has been added to Community section of the Sidebar
+ Added Danny Choo RSS to Subscribe section of the Sidebar
+ Added Danny Choo as an affiliate
- Removed part of sidebar background
- Removed MOTD in Sidebar
- Removed Search bar in Sidebar
- Removed Categories in Sidebar
- Removed Blog Poll in Sidebar
- Removed Preview from Categories
- Removed Feature from Categories
/ Changed ‘Update Notes’ to ‘Changelog’
/ Changed how Anime List page is written
/ Important update now appears in bold, all capitalized letters in the marquee
/ Updated all pages and footer to say 4.2 instead of 4.1
/ Updated all post title, slug, category so it goes with v4.2 posting changes (read below)
/ Changed how reviews and previews are done now. Each series’ first episode will be under preview category. Episodes after episode one will be under review category. ‘Feature’ is being removed from this blog. Originally an anime under the feature category gets a lot more attention from our writers. Since that didn’t pan out like it pictured in my mind it’s being removed and all anime series will get an episode review.

v4.1.1 (Minor Fix)

/ Fixed issue where Marquee doesn’t show up in posts

v4.1

+ Added Marquee for quick updates
- Removed all anime icons except Navigation
/ Updated ‘About This Site’ content to say 4.1 instead of 4.0
/ Updated Footer content to say 4.1 instead of 4.0

v4.0.1 (Minor fix)

/ Fixed the issue where sidebar text doesn’t align to their assigned boxes

v4.0

+ Added background to each section of the sidebar
- Removed Ads (Sponsored Links) in sidebar
/ Changed background of blog from light gray to dark gray
/ Changed Header Image now says 4.0
/ Changed ‘Meta’ to ‘Control Panel’ (still at the bottom of blog)
/ Updated Footer content to say 4.0 instead of 3.1
/ Updated ‘About This Site’ content to say 4.0 instead of 3.1
/ Updated ‘Join Us’ content to allow easier sign up

v3.1.7

+ Added Permalink at the bottom of each post
+ Added Permalink icon
+ Added Commentlink icon

v.3.1.6

/ Changed Border background

v3.1.5.1 (Minor Fixes)

/ Fixed Sidebar on main page not showing ‘Message of the Day’
/ Fixed Sidebar on main page saying ‘Blog Poll’ instead of ‘Poll of the Day’
/ Fixed Sidebar to fit new scheme
/ Fixed Content to display images with new borders properly

v3.1.5

+ Added padding to the image borders
+ Added Comments link at the bottom of each post
/ Changed More tag from ‘(More…)’ to ‘Continue Reading - titleofpost’
/ Changed image borders to gray instead of green

v3.1.4

+ Added ‘Message of the Day’ to sidebar

v3.1.3

+ Added Feature to the blog
- Removed ‘Return to Main Page’ links in the pages
/ Changed ‘Poll of the Day’ to ‘Blog Poll’

v3.1.2

+ Added Page banners to About, Join Us, Contact Me, Anime List, Wallpapers, Update Notes
+ Added Join Us page

v3.1.1

/ Fixed white background issue

v3.1

+ Added Footer image
+ Added border under each post
/ Changed Footer message
/ Changed border colors

v3.0.1 - Summer Update (Minor Fixes)

+ Added website icon
- Removed all sample OP/ED in previews due to TOS
/ Fixed Home link to header

v3.0 - Summer Update

+ Added borders to content, sidebar and header
+ Added background color to blog, content, sidebar, and header
- Removed Top Menu (Navigation, Categories, Archive)
- Removed Blog Title
- Removed Header Music Bar
- Removed Japanese kanji above music bar
- Removed a few older content
/ Changed Header image
/ Changed footer message
/ Changed content in About This Site page
/ Fixed all post using tables to fit new theme modifications

v2.3.1.1

/ Fixed link to MOON PHASE site in Anime List page

v2.3.1

+ Added air times to each anime in Anime List page (Japan air time only)
+ Added MOON PHASE site to Anime List page

v2.3.0 - Air TV Update

+ Added Sponsor Link to sidebar
+ Added Air TV to Sponsored Link
/ Changed mp3 bar music to 「Farewell Song」 by Lia
/ Changed header image to Air TV

v2.2.1

+ Added Wallpapers page to sidebar

v2.2.0

+ Added contact form in Contact Me page
+ Added TokiDoki to blog roll
- Removed FAQ page
- Removed Jobs page
/ Changed contents in Contact Me page
/ Changed contents in About This Site page

v2.1.1

/ Changed header image

v2.1.0 - Schools Out Update

/ Updated content in Anime List
/ Changed Polls of the Week back to Polls of the Day
/ Changed Kisaragi’s Anime Weblog to Kisaragi’s Anime Blog
/ Additional job positions are available

v2.0.4

+ Added Future Update and Current/Previous Update section in Update Notes page
/ Changed mp3 bar music to 「Rainbow」 by ROUND TABLE feat. Nino

v2.0.3

/ Changed mp3 bar music to 「Reason」 by Fonogenico

v2.0.2

+ Added OP/ED samples in mp3 bar form on Previews if available
/ Changed all links that doesn’t link to other pages in this blog to open in a new window

v2.0.1

/ Updated About This Site page
/ Updated FAQ page
/ Changed My Watchlist (season/year) to Anime List (season/year)
/ Changed Contact Me to Contact Us
/ Fixed all links for Contact Me to Contact Us

v2.0.0

+ Added RSS Feed for entries and comments
+ Added Jobs page
+ Added FAQ page
+ Added Update Notes page
/ Changed header image
/ Changed mp3 bar music to 「アマオト」 by Duca
/ Fixed comments not showing on pages when comments are allowed