
World versus character has been a long running debate between the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast. Listen in to get their opinions on each and what makes them work. Read more »
Tags: Anime, bunny drop, character, erased, grave of the fireflies, Grimgar of Fantasy and Ash, Hanasaku Iroha, kino's journey, kokoro connect, Kyoto Animation, made in abyss, mardock scramble, monogatari series, non non biyori, Overlord, podcast, promised neverland, re:zero, showa genroku rakugo shinju, snafu, spice and wolf, Sword Art Online, world building
Podcast | Andrew |
May 17, 2020 9:53 am |
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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 »
Tags: a1 pictures, adachitoka, ah my goddess, akio watanami, akira, Anime, animeanime, armitage iii, bones, Chobits, Clannad, Death Note, Death Parade, dirty pair, Doga Kobo, dragon ball z, fate/zero, from the new world, future boy conan, galaxy express 999, gen urobuchi, ghibli, ghost in the shell, hajime no ippo, Hanasaku Iroha, hayao miyazaki, hideaki anno, hinamatsuri, iria, isao takahata, jc staff, kazumi ikeda, khara, kokoro connect, Kyoto Animation, love chuunibyo and other delusions, madhous, Madoka Magica, Mamoru Hosoda, march comes in like a lion, mari okada, masahiro andou, monogatari, neon genesis evangelion, pa works, podcast, polygon pictures, project ako, range murata, satoshi kon, shaft, showa genroku rakugo shinju, shuuzou oshimi, speed racer, tank police, tatsuya ishihara, tenchi muyo, they were eleven, trigger, tsutomu nihei, ufotable mappa, wataru watari, white fox, Wolf Children, yasuo umetsu
Podcast | Andrew |
December 23, 2018 2:29 pm |
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The hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast are here to discuss something that has been bothering one for quite some time. The criticism of something being forgettable. What makes a show memorable or stick with you? Listen and hear their take. Read more »
Tags: Anime, another, Clannad, cross ange, dies irae, durara, eccentric family, erased, flip flappers, Grimgar of Fantasy and Ash, henneko, high school dxd, inari konkon, Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress, kado, Kemono Friends, kokoro connect, KONOSUBA, Land of the Lustrous, made in abyss, Madoka Magica, march comes in like a lion, memorable, monogatari series, monster musume, natsume yuujinchou, Noragami, occultic nine, Onihei, oreimo, Overlord, podcast, pupa, rage of bahamut, re:creator, re:zero, recovery of an mmo junkie, rewrite, school-live, shelter, showa genroku rakugo shinju, Sword Art Online, ushio and tora, wizard barristers, your name, Yuki Yuna is a Hero
Podcast | Andrew |
August 26, 2018 8:47 am |
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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 »
Tags: A Lull In The Sea, air tv, Anime, armitage 3, azumanga daioh, baccano, bunny drop, Castletown Dandelion, Chobits, Clannad, claymore, code geass, cowboy bebop, crest of the stars, darker than black, Death Note, Death Parade, dennou coil, durarara, Eden of the East, fate stay night, fate zero, flying witch, from the new world, fullmetal alchemist, gatchaman crowds, girls und panzer, great teacher onizuka, Grimgar of Fantasy and Ash, gunslinger girl, haibane renmei, Hanasaku Iroha, Higurashi When They Cry, inari konkon koi iroha, iria zeiram the animation, K-On!, Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress, kanon, Katanagatari, kino's journey, knights of sidonia, kokoro connect, KONOSUBA, kurenai, Little Busters, monogatari, neon genesis evangelion, nichijou, Noragami, oreimo, Outbreak Company, paranoia agent, podcast, Scrapped Princess, SHIROBAKO, soul eater, spice and wolf, Sword Art Online, the vision of escaflowne, time of eve, top 100, toradora, Wolf’s Rain
Podcast, Top Lists | Andrew |
November 13, 2016 12:08 pm |
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We’ve dabbled in it here and there, but it’s finally time to sit down and have “that talk.” The aspect of anime that you either love, hate, or just deal with. The peaks and jiggles that makes you wonder just what is the point. Join us as we dive into fanservice and many of its traits. Read more »
Tags: akira, Anime, Bakumatsu Rock, berserk, blood plus, fanservice, fate kaleid liner, fate stay night, flowers of evil, Free, fruit of grisaia, fujoshi, henneko, hentai, high school dxd, Highschool of the Dead, kiss x sis, kokoro connect, mardock scramble, Maria the Virgin Witch, pantsu, podcast, Prison School, Punchline, samurai bride, samurai girls, seven deadly sins, Sound of the Sky, unlimited blade works, Valkyrie Drive Mermaid, welcome to the nhk
Anime 101, Podcast | Andrew |
November 22, 2015 12:55 pm |
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Merry Christmas to all of our listeners who celebrate this season! As a gift, we’ve pushed out another Animecast to keep you busy during your family gatherings. So hide in a corner, plug in your earphones, and enjoy! In this episode, we hit up some great community questions regarding art style, additional hosts, crying over anime, and more! Read more »
Tags: air tv, Anime, Clannad, fruit of grisaia, Katanagatari, kokoro connect, podcast, pokemon, Sword Art Online, usagi drop
Podcast | Andrew |
December 25, 2014 1:43 am |
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So you’re new to anime, or want to introduce someone to anime. There’s a few things you need to know before venturing into this fairly complicated endeavour. Thankfully we here at Otaku Spirit have compiled the need-to-know on how to get started in anime. Things to avoid, things to look for, and how best to comfortably expand into the world of anime. Read more »
Tags: air tv, Anime, azumanga daioh, bleach, Clannad, dbz, Death Note, dragon ball, fafnir, figures, future diary, harem, kawaii, kokoro connect, magical girl, midori no hibi days, moe, nendoroid, otaku, sailor moon, sayonara zetsuba sensei, tenchi muyo, utawarerumono, vocaloid
Anime 101, Podcast | Andrew |
May 13, 2014 6:55 pm |
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