The hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast sit down to discuss, oddly enough, the most complicated genre to really nail down. The Slice of Life Genre seems to cover everything, but some argue doesn’t cover much. Listen and get the hosts’ take. Read more »
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Anime 101, Podcast | Andrew | 
November 16, 2019 10:52 pm | 
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The hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast dive into the fandom to find the most hated anime characters and challenge themselves to both explain them, and even justify them. Read more »
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Podcast | Andrew | September 7, 2019 10:45 pm | Comments Off on Animecast: Hated Characters
Whether you’re a new listener, or a long time listener, the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast fire up the mics and divulge who they are and what Otaku Spirit means to them. Read more »
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Podcast | Andrew | December 23, 2018 2:29 pm | Comments Off on Animecast: Re-Meet The Hosts
The not-so perfect heroes, the bad guys you learn to love, and the moral dilemmas it creates. Join the hosts as they discuss Anti-Heroes and Villains and their increase in favorability as main characters in anime. Read more »
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Anime 101, Podcast | Andrew | December 2, 2018 10:54 am | Comments Off on Animecast: Anti-Heroes and Villainous Leads
Anime can produce many different sets of emotions such as fear and suspense. In this episode of the Animecast, the hosts dive into the two genres that produce such emotions. Does Thriller and Horror work in anime? Listen and find out! Read more »
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Anime 101, Podcast | Andrew | August 20, 2017 8:42 am | Comments Off on Animecast: Horror and Thriller in Anime
To celebrate an anime viewing milestone, the hosts of the Animecast sit down to run through 100 titles worth watching. Ranging from comedy, to horror, to romance, to sci-fi, and many other genres. Read more »
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Podcast, Top Lists | Andrew | November 13, 2016 12:08 pm | Comments Off on Animecast: 100 Anime Series Suggestions
It’s not often you come across a show that can possibly dethrone a long standing top 5 anime title. For one of the hosts of the Animecast, From The New World (Shin Sekai Yori) may possibly be the cause of one such moment. Listen and find out why! Read more »
