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 | Comments Off on Animecast: Horror and Thriller in Anime
The news is pretty hot this week as new yuri manga hit the anime sphere, Miyazaki causes another stir, and live action films cause controversy. Join the hosts as they hit the important bits and then dive into some heated discussion erupted by some great listener questions! Read more »
Tags: Anime, citrus manga, funimation, gundam thunderbolt, hatsune miku future tone, hayao miyazaki, isuna hasekura, neon genesis evangelion, ntr netsuzou trap, persona 5, podcast, shaft, spice and wolf, spicy tails, spirited away, Studio Ghibli, the mystic archives of dantalian, washio sumi no shou, Wolf’s Rain, Yuki Yuna is a Hero, yuri
Podcast | Andrew | November 20, 2016 10:54 am | Comments Off on Animecast: Tenchi Ages Like A Fine Wine
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 | Comments Off on Animecast: 100 Anime Series Suggestions
Nearly all series or movies are second form of an original source. Manga, Light Novels, Visual Novels, and other mediums of stories are given a new life regularly by an animated or live action form. In this Animecast, we dive into the goods and bads of adaptations and confront the unwarranted criticism behind it. Read more »
Tags: a silent voice, adaptation, Ajin, Anime, attack on titan, coppelion, flowers of evil, inside mari, knights of sidonia, light novel, live action, manga, neon genesis evangelion, No Game No Life, Noragami, okitenemuru, podcast, re: zero, school-live, Seraph of the End, seven deadly sins, source material, spice and wolf, tales of wedding rings, visual novel, Wolf Children
Podcast | Andrew | August 14, 2016 12:04 pm | Comments Off on Animecast: Goods and Bads of Adaptations
New Chobits blu-ray box set, new Madoka Magica movie, Clannad sales, new releases, DMCA on piracy, and Gundam becoming appealing. All topics included in this exciting and fun episode of the Animecast. Plug in your ears and enjoy! Read more »
Tags: actually i am, Anime, azure revolution, Chobits, Clannad, crunchyroll, dmca, Fairy Tail, funimation, iron blooded orphans, madogatari, mobile suit gundam, Monthly Girls' Nozaki kun, neon genesis evangelion, Overlord, podcast, Puella Magi Madoka Magica, school-live, sentai filmworks, shaft, steam, The Perfect Insider, utawarerumono, valkyria chronicles
Podcast | Andrew | November 29, 2015 5:32 pm | Comments Off on Animecast: Gundam Just Got Moe!
It has been some time since our last discussional podcast, so the hosts kick things off with some exciting news over the last few weeks before diving into the community questions! Note: The title is hypothetical and not a spoiler. Read more »
Tags: Anime, attack on titan, Clannad, dan machi, Fate/Stay Night, gal gun, kancolle, neon genesis evangelion, netflix, podcast, Punchline, Sword Art Online, unlimited blade works
Podcast | Andrew | August 16, 2015 11:24 pm | Comments Off on Animecast: Killing Rin Tohsaka
Fans of anime can’t help but be caught up in the gaming sphere. So after getting caught up on some important anime news, we dive into E3 2015 and give our take on the announcements. Our taste might not fit everyone, but we hit on some important bits. All before jumping into the community to answer some questions! Read more »
Tags: Anime, e3 2015, Final Fantasy 7 Remake, microsoft, neon genesis evangelion, nintendo, podcast, sony, Square Enix, video games
Podcast | Andrew | June 25, 2015 10:25 pm | Comments Off on Animecast: Moe Raptor Wins E3 2015
After some exciting news from the week including gaming and new acquisitions, we dive into some fun and comical questions and comments from the community. Join in and enjoy! Read more »
It has been a slow week in news, but that didn’t stop the community from providing plenty of questions to fuel another fun-filled discussional podcast. Join us as we talk about the wonders of Japanese crowdfunding, new license rescues, favorite tropes, and more! Read more »
