Have you ever listened to someone talk about a show and you suddenly think to yourself “Are they even watching the same show as I am?!” Join the hosts of the Animecast as they analyze analysts and where some of it all falls apart. Read more »
Tags: Ajin, analysis, Anime, bias, centaur's life, colorful, critical theory, Darling in the Franxx, discussion, durarara, erased, Interview With Monster Girls, me me me, podcast, Re:Creators, re:zero, school-live
Anime 101, Podcast | Andrew | 
June 3, 2018 9:26 am | 
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It has been an absolutely insane month of news! Join the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast as they try to break down the biggest news and give their opinions on them. Read more »
Tags: Anime, boogiepop phantom, crunchyroll, Dagashi Kashi, discotek, dororo, flcl, funimation, girls und panzer, happy sugar life, hi score girl, hidive, hisone to misotan, Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress, Kemono Friends, kizuna ai, kodansha, kunihiko ikuhara, light novel, Magical Girl Site, maiden japan, manga, mappa, mob psycho 100, natsume's book of friends, news, pa works, podcast, polygon pictures, ranjou miyake, re:zero, reincarnated as a slime, right stuf, seishun buta yarou, sentai filmworks, seven seas, spike chunsoft, Strike the Blood, studio 3hz, symphogears, tezuka productions, tsutomu nihei, twin engine, vinland saga, violet evergarden, viz, voln, wit studio
News, Podcast | Andrew | March 25, 2018 8:27 am | Comments Off on Animecast: Twin Engine Bringing The Hype!
Hoping back into the weeks’ biggest news, the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast give their take on the more interesting tidbits. Afterwards, they hit on some more sensitive subjects requested by the community. Read more »
Tags: a i c o, after the rain, air gear, alicization, Anime, aniplex, b the beginning, bakemonogatari, chihayafuru, crunchyroll, DanMachi, Etotama, funimation, gkids, goblin slayer, Hennekko, incarnation, ito ogure, j-novel club, kalafina, kodansha usa, madman, manga, mari okada, mirai of the future, netflix, One Room, pa works, podcast, re:zero, sayonara no asa ni yakusoku no hana o kazarou, Sword Art Online, utawarerumono, yuki kajiura
News, Podcast | Andrew | March 4, 2018 9:18 am | Comments Off on Animecast: Cute Anime Girls Sells VR
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 | Comments Off on Animecast: How Deconstruction Invaded Anime
The news feeds are filled with news of the coming season, and little more. However the hosts of the Animecast still have plenty to pick apart. Join them, and the community in another fun filled cast with some heavy hitting news pieces. Read more »
Tags: adam wingard, akira toriyama, Anime, anime strike, aria, Death Note, dragon ball fighterz, garden of sinners, harmony gold, hiroyuki furuya, kickstarter, kodansha comics, light novel, macross, made in abyss, magia doraglier, ordinal scale, ova, podcast, prism nana magical girl, re:zero, robotech, seven seas, seven senses of the re'union, shaft, shawn kleckner, Steins Gate, Sword Art Online, white fox, yuuki yuna is a hero
News, Podcast | Andrew | September 17, 2017 8:44 am | Comments Off on Animecast: Macross Finds Freedom?
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
One major factor in any medium of storytelling is just how does one convey the elements of the story itself. Does one put forth a wall of text, or can it be experienced by the reader and viewer instead? In this episode of the Animecast, the hosts explore these and other facets of storytelling to try to find what really works and what fails to impress. Read more »
Tags: Anime, creative, directing, Heavy Object, information dump, Joker Game, kado, monogatari series, podcast, production, Re:Creators, re:zero, script, shaft, show don't tell, Sound of the Sky, story boarding, writing
Anime 101, Podcast | Andrew | May 21, 2017 8:54 am | Comments Off on Animecast: Information Portrayal in Anime
You’ve heard the Otaku Spirit Animecast Hosts’ deliberations, and the community’s votes have been tallied. Now it’s time for the official Otaku Spirit Anime Awards. Listen in and find out the final verdict on choices for the best anime of 2016! Read more »
Tags: Ajin, Anime, best of 2016, durarara, erased, flip flappers, flying witch, gate, Grimgar of Fantasy and Ash, gundam iron-blooded orphans, Haikyuu!!, Joker Game, Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress, Kiznaiver, KONOSUBA, magical girl raising project, mob psycho 100, My Hero Academia, natsume yujincho, new game, orange, planetarian, Please Tell Me Galko-chan, podcast, re:zero, she and her cat, shelter, showa genroku rakugo shinju, Sound! Euphonium, tanaka kun is always listless, the lost village, Three Leaves Three Colors, ushio and tora, yuri on ice
Podcast | Andrew | January 29, 2017 11:52 am | Comments Off on Animecast: Best Anime of 2016 Awards
The host of the Otaku Spirit Animecast return for yet another Best Anime of 2016 Deliberations podcast. Join them as they run through the year and pick their best seasonal, genre winners, characters, best of the best, and more. This is a raw and nearly uncut recording of their deliberations. Read more »
Tags: alderamin on the sky, Anime, best boy, best girl, best of 2016, character, erased, flip flappers, flying witch, gate 2, Grimgar of Fantasy and Ash, iron blooded orphans, Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress, Kiznaiver, KONOSUBA, magical girl raising project, military!, mobile suit gundam, Myriad Colors Phantom World, natsume's book of friends 5, new game, planetarian, poco's udon world, podcast, re:zero, relife, Sailor Moon Crystal 3, shelter, showa genroku rakugo shinju, sound euphonium 2, sweetness and lightning, Ushio and Tora 2
Podcast | Andrew | January 9, 2017 10:34 pm | Comments Off on Animecast: Best Anime of 2016 Deliberations Part 4
The host of the Otaku Spirit Animecast return for yet another Best Anime of 2016 Deliberations podcast. Join them as they run through the year and pick their best seasonal, genre winners, characters, best of the best, and more. This is a raw and nearly uncut recording of their deliberations. Read more »
Tags: action, adventure, alderamin on the sky, Anime, best of 2016, comedy, drama, ecchi, erased, fantasy, flip flappers, flying witch, gate 2, genre, Grimgar of Fantasy and Ash, harem, horror, iron blooded orphans, Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress, kawaii, Kiznaiver, KONOSUBA, magical girl raising project, mecha, military!, mobile suit gundam, Myriad Colors Phantom World, mystery, natsume's book of friends 5, new game, planetarian, poco's udon world, podcast, psychological, re:zero, relife, romance, Sailor Moon Crystal 3, sci-fi, shelter, showa genroku rakugo shinju, slice of life, sound euphonium 2, sports, supernatural, sweetness and lightning, Ushio and Tora 2
Podcast | Andrew | January 6, 2017 11:25 pm | Comments Off on Animecast: Best Anime of 2016 Deliberations Part 3
