
The hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast are here to take on the news of anime from the last two weeks. Listen in to get updated on the world of anime and get their take on it! Read more »
Tags: a whisker away, Anime, anime limited, attack on titan, b the beginning, Kyoto Animation, madhouse, Mamoru Hosoda, mappa, mari okada, masaaki yuasa, mirai, my teen romantic comedy snafu, neon genesis evangelion, netflix, news, podcast, ps4, re: zero, rent a girlfriend, retrocrush, Show by Rock!!, spike chunsoft, switch, tatsuki, tenchi muyo, wit studio, Yuki Yuna is a Hero
News, Podcast | Andrew |
June 7, 2020 10:01 am |
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The hosts of the Otaku Spirit return to give their updated guide to anime for newcomers and those seeking to learn more about the anime world they are venturing into! Read more »
Tags: 101, amazon, angel beats, Anime, Clannad, comedy, crunchyroll, Death Parade, ecchi, fate zero, funimation, ghibli, ghost in the shell, guide, hentai, hidive, Higurashi When They Cry, horror, jnovel, K-On!, kawaii, Key, kindle, kohai, light novel, loli, manga, Mitsuboshi Colors, moe, neon genesis evangelion, netflix, newcomer, otaku, psychological, right stuf, satoshi kon, senpai, sentai filmworks, shota, streaming, terms, thriller, visual novel, yaoi, yen press, yuri
Anime 101, Podcast | Andrew |
May 30, 2020 10:54 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 »
Tags: Ajin, Akame ga Kill, Aldnoah Zero, Anime, berserk, bleach, brotherhood, code geass, Darling in the Franxx, Death Note, dragon ball z, eccentric family, Fairy Tail, fate stay night, from the new world, fruits basket, fullmetal alchemist, future diary, hated, Himouto! Umaru-chan, Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress, My Hero Academia, naruto, neon genesis evangelion, podcast, Puella Magi Madoka Magica, re:zero, School Days, soul eater, Sword Art Online, The Rising of the Shield Hero, top list
Podcast | Andrew |
September 7, 2019 10:45 pm |
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The hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast take time to go through one of anime’s most unique and iconic genres that sets it apart from many other mediums. What makes Mecha so unique and what are its pros and cons. Read more »
Tags: Aldnoah Zero, Anime, code geass, Darling in the Franxx, escaflowne, genre, gundam, history, iron blooded orphans, knights of sidonia, mecha, neon genesis evangelion, podcast, rayearth
Anime 101, Podcast | Andrew |
June 2, 2019 8:29 am |
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Taking a look back into the last couple of weeks, the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast once again give their take on the news of anime and the surroundings. Listen in to find out what grabbed their attention. Read more »
Tags: a silent voice, angel beats, Anime, aniplex of america, anohana, blu-ray, crunchyroll, eleven arts, Fairy Gone, ffxiv, forest of piano, game of thrones, gkids, gto, gundam the origin, hello world, kakegurui, Legend of the Galactic Heroes, march comes in like a lion, millennium actress, neon genesis evangelion, netflix, news, nintendo, nozomi entertainment, penguin highway, podcast, satoshi kon, sega, Sekai Project, seven seas, shadowbringers, Sound! Euphonium, Sword Art Online, weathering with you
News, Podcast | Andrew |
May 25, 2019 11:49 pm |
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There’s been a lot of news since the hosts’ last discussional and they take the time to run through the biggest topics to get all caught up. Listen and get the download! Read more »
Tags: Anime, animeigo, Beastars, carole and tuesday, Clannad, cop craft, crunchyroll, date a live, do you lvoe your mom and her two hit multi target attacks, fate grand order, fragtime, funimation, hi score girl, idea factory, is the order a rabbit, kenichiro takaki, kud wafter, lawsuit, manga, moero chronicle, my teen romantic comedy snafu, neon genesis evangelion, netflix, news, ni no kuni, no guns life, podcast, range murata, re:zero, senran kagura, sentai filmworks, sony, that time i got reincarnated as a slime, The Promised Neverland, toonami, ufotable, utawarerumono, vanillaware, Vic Mignogna
News, Podcast | Andrew |
April 21, 2019 12:03 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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Streaming partnerships are popping up left and right following the fallout of the Crunchyroll and Funimation deal. With this news and more on the doc, the hosts are here to break it down and give their perspective on the happenings. Read more »
Tags: adult swim, ao chan can't study, arc system works, blade runner, cowboy bebop, crunchyroll, eleven arts, fate grand order, forest of piano, Frame Arm Girl, frontwing, fruits basket, funimation, garo, grisaia, hulu, kentarou satou, Kill la Kill, kurayukaba, Magical Girl Site, mari okada, mistwalker, neon genesis evangelion, netflix, nintendo, parasite eve, rumiko takahashi, Sekai Project, sentai filmworks, spice and wolf, Square Enix, strike witches, sunrise, the last story, to love ru, troyca, tumblr, type moon, yu yamamoto
News, Podcast | Andrew |
December 9, 2018 9:26 am |
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The term deconstruction gets thrown around quite a bit in anime, causing quite a bit of confusion and claims of misinformation. The hosts of the Otaku Animecast spend this episode examining why this term has been attached to many of our favorites. Read more »
Tags: Anime, bakemonogatari, deconstruction, Grimgar of Fantasy and Ash, gundam, KONOSUBA, mai hime, neon genesis evangelion, podcast, Puella Magi Madoka Magica, re:zero, Samurai Flamenco, School Days, toradora, world god only knows
Anime 101, Podcast | Andrew |
November 12, 2017 10:56 am |
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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 »
Tags: Anime, another, Black Bullet, claymore, code geass, Death Note, Death Parade, Eden of the East, Elfen Lied, erased, from the new world, Highschool of the Dead, Higurashi When They Cry, horror, Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress, kado, Kagewani, magical girl raising project, neon genesis evangelion, paranoia agent, perfect blue, podcast, psycho pass, re:zero, school-live, Serial Experiments Lain, Steins Gate, thriller
Anime 101, Podcast | Andrew |
August 20, 2017 8:42 am |
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