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Mobile Suit Gundam AGE Oct 04, 2018

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Jumping into the Advanced Generation of the Gundam universe, the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast tackle Mobile Suit Gundam AGE. Being one of the most questioned Gundam titles, the hosts give their take on if there’s still merit to this title. As mentioned in the podcast, this copy of Mobile Suit Gundam AGE and Memory of Eden Blu-ray was provided to us for review by Right Stuf and Sunrise. The opening for this episode is the OP4 for Mobile Suit Gundam AGE called “AURORA” by Aoi Eir. The closing for this episode is the ED2 for Mobile Suit Gundam AGE called “My World” by SPYAIR.

Summer 2018 Anime Season Review Part 1 Sep 30, 2018

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As the summer season takes its leave, the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast are here with the first batch of shows to give their final opinions on. What shows made the cut, and what shows fell flat? Listen in and find out! Anime Reviewed in this Episode: Chio’s School Road, Music Girls, Dropkick on my Devil, Harukana Receive, How Not To Summon A Demon Lord, Island, and My Sweet Tyrant. Following the spoiler free reviews of each of the shows and the outro music, we enjoy a spoiler filled discussion of Island. If you have not watched Island, avoid listening beyond the 1:28:33 mark. The opening song for this episode is the OP for Harukana Receive called “FLY two BLUE” by Kana Yuuki and Saki Miyashita. The closing song for this episode is the ED for How Not To Summon A Demon Lord called “Saiaku na hi demo Anata ga Suki” by Yuu Serizawa. The song following the spoiler discussion is the OP for Island called “Eternal One” by Yukari Tamura.

Manga DeLorean, Not Permitted Sep 23, 2018

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Jumping into some last minute news before the season comes to a close, join the hosts as they tackle some of the biggest things to hit the headlines and discuss some fun questions from the community. Topics this episode: Yuki Aoyama, Mink, Phantom Trigger, Nozomi Emma Kickstarter, Crunchyroll Super Fan Pack, Seven Seas Digital, Nyaruko, Spirit of the Sun, Kouya no Kotobuki, AniCast Lab, Godzilla 3, Quintessential Quintuplets, Monster Musume, Azur Lane, Code Geass, YuGiOh in Jump Force, Playstation Classic, Resonance of Fate, Conception, PS Vita, Tatsuya Nomura on Kingdom Heart 3, Sword Art Online, Planetarian, Kemono Friends, Crunchyroll, Nobuo Uematsu, Back to the Future, Is the Order A Rabbit, Maximum The Hormone, Romantic Comedy Snafu, Mardock Scramble, Fate Apocrypha, Zoku Owarimonogatari, Violet Evergarden, Crest and Banner of the Stars, Licenses, and much more! Thanks to Plyr1471, SethAmaha, and Mythbustman for the great questions featured on this episode. The intro for this episode is the OP1 for Hanasaku Iroha called “Hana no Iro” by nano.RIPE. The outro for this episode is the OP for Non Non Biyori called “Nanairo Biyori” by nano.RIPE.

BanG Dream! Sep 20, 2018

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A group of girls seeking the stage of their local club, driven along by the passion of a girl seeking to shine. Join the hosts as they dive into the anime title BanG Dream. This is a spoiler free review of BanG Dream. Please note that this review was recorded in early 2017. The opening for this episode is the OP for BanG Dream called “Tokimeki Experience!” by Poppin’Party. The closing for this episode is the ED for BanG Dream called “Kirakira Da Toka Yume Da Toka: Sing Girls” by Poppin’Party.

Fall 2018 Anime Season Preview Sep 16, 2018

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It’s time to put up the swimsuits and beach episodes as the summer anime season comes to a close. Join the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast as they take a look forward to the coming Fall 2018 season and give their take on the offering. Anime Discussed In This Preview: Goblin Slayer, That Time I Got Reincarnated As A Slime, Bloom Into You, SSSS GRIDMAN, So Many Colors In The Future, Bunny Girl Senpai, Boarding School Juliet, The One I Love Is My Little Sister, Radiant, Ulysses Jeanne d’Arc, Tsurune, Release The Spyce, RErideD, Ingress, Double Decker Doug and Kirill, Uchi no Maid ga Uzasugiru, Tonari no Kyuuketsuki-san, CONCEPTION, Hinomaru-Zumou, Sora to Umi no Aida, As Miss Beelzebub Likes, Gaikotsu Shotenin Honda-san, Karakuri Circus, Anima Yell, Run with the Wind, Dakaretai Otoko, Gakuen Basara, Hangyaku-sei Million Arthur, Girls Glowing Red, Merc Storia, Zombieland Saga, Bakumatsu, Kitsune No Koe, Himote House, Uchuu Senkan Tiramisu 2, Non-Human Creature Wife, Idolmaster Side M Wake Atte Mini, Sword Art Online Alicization, Fairy Tail 2018, Toaru Majutsu no Index 2, Tokyo Ghoul Re2, Jojo no Kimyou na Bouken, Golden Kamuy 2, Gyakuten Saiban 2, Senran Kagura Shinovi Master Tokyo Youma-hen, Souten no Ken Regenesis 2, Thunderbolt Fantasy 2, Gurazeni 2, Zoku Owarimonogatari, Continuing Series, and some random ONA/Movie/OVAs! The intro for this episode is from the PV for Thunderbolt Fantasy 2. The outro for this episode is from the PV for Release the Spyce.

The Anime Trap! Sep 09, 2018

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The Otaku Spirit Animecast hosts have explored many of the archetypes in anime, but never tackled one in-depth. After some recent discussion about the anime trap, they decided to dive into what it is, why it exists, and talk about some of their favorite characters that have come out of it. Topics this episode: The Broken Trap Term, Traits, The Draw, History or Origin, Usages In Storytelling, and character breakdowns! The intro for this episode is the OP for Gatchaman Crowds called “Crowds” by WHITE ASH. The outro for this episode is the OP for Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju 2 called “Imawa no Shinigami” by Megumi Hayashibara.

Mobile Suit Gundam 00 A Wakening of the Trailblazer Sep 05, 2018

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The hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast are back in the universe of Gundam 00 for the sequel movie, A Wakening of the Trailblazer. Download and listen in on their take on what this movie brings to the story. As mentioned in the podcast, this copy of Mobile Suit Gundam 00 The Movie: A Wakening of the Trailblazer Blu-ray was provided to us for review by Right Stuf and Sunrise. The opening for this episode is the OP2 for Mobile Suit Gundam 00 called “Ash Like Snow” by the brilliant green. The closing for this episode is the ED2 for Mobile Suit Gundam 00 called “Friends” by Stephanie.

Mobile Suit Gundam 00 Aug 29, 2018

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After a short break from the Gundam series marathon, the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast are back with one of the highest rated Gundam series, Mobile Suit Gundam 00. Join them as they give their take on the two season series, and how it fits in their rankings. As mentioned in the podcast, this copy of Mobile Suit Gundam 00, Mobile Suit Gundam 00: Second Season, and Mobile Suit Gundam 00: Special Edition was provided to us for review by Right Stuf and Sunrise. Please stay tuned for our review of Gundam 00: A Wakening of The Trailblazer Movie. The opening for this episode is the OP1 for Mobile Suit Gundam 00: Second Season called “Hakanaku mo Towa no Kanashi” by UVERworld. The closing for this episode is the OP1 for Mobile Suit Gundam 00 called “DAYBREAK’S BELL” by L’arc en Ciel.

Keeping Spice Out Of Anime Aug 29, 2018

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The hosts of the Otaku Spirit animecast are here with a light list of news topics this week. However, the topics included are some heavy topics to hit. Join in and get their take on the news, as well as some fun community questions! Topics this episode: Fafner The Beyond, Kakegurui 2nd Season, Slayers Novel, Studio Drop, Toei Animation, Magia Record Anime, Ellation Studio and High Guardian Spice, Netflix new releases, Night Raid 1931, FLCL Progressive, Frontwing new Kickstarter, Conception TV, Non Non Biyori Vacation, and much more! Thanks to Mys145, fragoff, and SethAmaha for the great questions featured on this episode. The intro for this episode is the OP1 for Island called “Eien no Hitotsu” by Yukari Tamura. The outro for this episode is a remix of Rem from Re:Zero called “Suki Desu” by たらこ.

Anime That Sticks With You Aug 26, 2018

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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. Topics this episode: The concept of forgettable shows, what makes a show memorable, can a critic gauge a show on memorability, and examples of memorable shows. The intro for this episode is the OP for Konosuba 2nd Season called “TOMORROW” by Machico. The outro for this episode is the ED2 for March Comes In Like A Lion called “orion” by Kenshi Yonezu.

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