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Winter 2018 Anime Season Review Part 3 Apr 15, 2018

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Wrapping up the Winter 2018 Anime Season, the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast are back once again to knock out the final 10 shows they have slated to review. From the much anticipated title from Kyoto Animation, to some surprisingly artistic and joy filled titles, listen to find out how they turned out. Anime Reviewed in this Episode: Citrus, Hakumei and Mikochi, School Babysitters, How To Keep A Mummy, The Ryuo’s Work Is Never Done, Violet Evergarden, Marchen Maedchen, Slow Start, Dagashi Kashi 2, and March Comes In Like A Lion 2. The opening song for this episode is the OP for Violet Evergarden called “Sincerely” by TRUE. The closing song for this episode is the ED for Violet Evergarden called “Michishirube” by Minori Chihara.

Winter 2018 Anime Season Review Part 2 Apr 08, 2018

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The hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast are back for their second batch of Winter 2018 anime reviews. Jumping into campers, undead kings, romantic co-workers, honey badgers, moe kaiju, and more! Anime Reviewed in this Episode: After The Rain, Junji Ito Collection, The Ancient Magus’ Bride, GARO Vanishing Line, Laid-Back Camp, Killing Bites, Overlord II, and Kaijuu Girls 2nd Season. The opening song for this episode is the OP for Overlord II called “GO CRY GO” by OxT. The closing song for this episode is the ED for After the Rain called “Ref:rain” by Aimer.

Winter 2018 Anime Season Review Part 1 Apr 01, 2018

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The hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast are here to give their opinions on how the shows of the Winter 2018 Season ended up panning out. From silly scamps, to detective geniuses, to slave harems. Nothing is left out! Anime Reviewed in this Episode: Skilled Teaser Takagi-san, B The Beginning, Death March to the Parallel World Rhapsody, Devilman Crybaby, Mitsuboshi Colors, AICO Incarnation, A Place Further Than The Universe, and Kokkoku Moment to Moment. The opening song for this episode is the OP for Devilman Crybaby called “MAN HUMAN (DEVILMAN crybaby Ver.)” by Denki Groove. The closing for this episode is the ED for B The Beginning called “The Perfect World” by Marty Friedman feat. Jean-Ken Johnny, KenKen, and Koji Fujimoto.

Twin Engine Bringing The Hype! Mar 25, 2018

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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. Topics this episode: Kunihiko Ikuhara project, Symphogear Season 5, Polygon Pictures and Tsutomu Nihei partnership, Psycho-Pass movies, Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress Movie, Reincarnated as Slime, HiDive exits Beta, Strike the Blood 3rd OVA, Seishun Buta Yarou, MAL Manga, Kemono Friends countdown, Studio 3Hz’s Blackfox, Boogiepop Phantom new adaptation, Dagashi Kashi manga ends, Kizuna Ai joins Magical Girl Site, GoHands’s W’z, Mob Psycho 100 season 2, AnimEigo Kickstarts Gunsmith Cats, Girls Und Panzer game, Mappa’s Dororo, Geno Studio’s Ranjou Miyake’s Pet, Wit Studio’s Vinland Saga, Studio VOLN’s Karakuri Circus, Re:Zero’s OVA, FLCL News, Happy Sugar Life adaptation, Hisone to Misotan trailer, PA Works’s Sirius The Jaeger, PA Works’s Iroduku Sekai no Ashita Kara, Violet Evergarden comes to US, Hi Score Girl adaptation, Natsume’s Book of Friends Movie, Steins Gate Elite, Bungou Stray Dogs Dead Apple screenings, and much more! Thanks to Chihirolee3 (Chi-chan) and fragoff for the great questions featured on this episode. The intro music for this episode is the OP for Boogiepop Phantom called “Yuudachi” by Shikao Suga. The outro for this episode is the ED2 for Re:Zero called “Stay Alive” by Rie Takahashi.

Spring 2018 Anime Season Preview Mar 18, 2018

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With the Spring 2018 Anime Season just a mere few weeks away, the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast are here to break down the shows you can expect to see. Not only highlighting the big name returns, but also the unexpected new titles that may surprise you. Anime Discussed In This Preview: Persona 5, Legend of the Galactic Heroes, Wotakoi Love Is Hard For Otaku, Dancing With The Dragons, Devil’s Line, Golden Kamuy, Caligula, Magical Girl Site, Tada Doesn’t Fall In Love, Hinamatsuri, Piano no Mori TV, 3D Kanojo Real Girl, Shiyan Pin Jiating, Juushinki Pandora, Kakuriyo no Yadomeshi, Uma Musume Pretty Derby, Nil Admirari no Tenbin, Comic Girls, Megalo Box, Butlers Chitose Momotose Monogatari, Magical Girl Ore, Dorei-ku The Animation, Captain Tsubasa 2018, Alice or Alice, Isekai Izakaya, Layton Mystery Tanteisha, Hisone to Maso-tan, Rokuhoudou Yotsuiro Biyori, Cutie Honey Universe, Fist of the Blue Sky REGENESIS, Last Period, Gurazeni, Inazuma Eleven, Ladyspo, Steins Gate 0, My Hero Academia 3, Tokyo Ghoul re, Sword Art Online Alternative Gun Gale Online, Food Wars Third Plate 2, High School DxD HERO, Full Metal Panic Invisible Victory, Amanchu Advance, Lostorage Conflated WIXOSS, Hoozuki no Reitetsu 2, Gegege no Kitarou 2018, Lupin III: Part V, Major 2nd, Gundam Build Divers, Binan Koukou Chikyuu Bouei-bu HAPPY KISS, Aikatsu Friends, Kiratto PriChan, Beyblade Burst Chouzetsu, Akkun to Kanojo, Fumikiri Jikan, Koneko no Chii 2, Kuroneko Monroe, Ninja Girl and Samurai Master 3, Omae wa Mada Gunma, Tachibanakan to Lie Angle, Uchuu Senkan Tiramisu, Wakaokami wa Shougakusei, Continuing Series, and some random ONA/Movie/OVAs! The intro for this episode is from the PV for Shiyan Pin Jiating. The outro for this episode is from the PV for Persona 5 The Animation.

School Life Anime Mar 11, 2018

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The hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast take a deep dive into the wonderful world of anime school life. Taking a look at what makes them special, and why they appear so often. Topics this episode: How Prevalent Is It, Why Does It Exist, Why The Hate, Different Settings Within School, Genre Ties, and much more! The intro music for this episode is the OP Your Lie In April called “Hikaru nara” by Goose House. The outro for this episode is the ED for Silver Spoon called “Oto no Naru Hoo e” also by Goose House.

Cute Anime Girls Sells VR Mar 04, 2018

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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. Topics this episode: Mirai of the Future, Sword Art Online Alicization Arc, Aniplex investing in Madman, Re:Zero Home Video, Etotama 2, Danmachi 2, Goblin Slayer Anime, After The Rain Manga, Aniplex Releases, Yuki Kajiura leaves Agency, Chihayafuru 3, CoMix Waves and Haoliners, Promised Flowers Trailer, and much more! Thanks to fragoff and Mys145 for the great questions featured on this episode. The intro music for this episode is the OP for Etotama called “Retry Rendezvous” by Rie Murakawa. The outro for this episode is the ED for The Heroic Legend of Arslan called “Blaze” by kalafina.

Mobile Suit Gundam UC Mar 01, 2018

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Returning back to UC 0096, the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast give another shot to the Unicorn Gundam series. This time, as the OVA and not the TV rendition. Also, with a better understanding of the UC era of Gundam. As mentioned in the podcast, this copy of Mobile Suit Gundam UC Blu-ray was provided to us for review by Right Stuf and Sunrise. The opening for this episode is called “Into the Sky” by Sawano Hiroyuki and Tielle. The closing for this episode is called “Bloody F8 eUC” by Sawano Hiroyuki and Aimer.

Workplace Anime Feb 25, 2018

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What makes a workplace anime.. work? A boring idea that can be relatable to a fault, writers somehow manage to pull us in with simple comedy or something more compelling. Join the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast as they examine this setting for anime. Topics this episode: Workplace Anime, Goals in Workplace Anime, How is Work Entertaining, Why isn’t there more, Comedy and Fluff in Workplace Anime, Drama and Serious Workplace Anime, Narrative Shifting Elements, and a breakdown of Workplace Anime. The intro music for this episode is the OP for Servant X Service called “May I Help You?” by the cast. The outro is the ED for Servant X Service called “Hachimitsu Doki” by Ai Kayano.

Netflix Buys Up Live-Action Waifu Feb 18, 2018

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Join the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast as they break down the big news of anime over the last few weeks. Triumphant returns, sad departures, and exciting but scary changes to big titles and industry leaders. Topics this episode: Eir Aoi returns, Netflix allies with Production IG and BONES, Tatsuki reveals anime, March Comes In Like A Lion hiatus, Yuusuke does Back to the Future manga, Netflix buys Sword Art Online Live Action, and much more! Thanks to jndsn, fragoff, BlueSpark, Mys145, JackTWD4th, Companion Kyuubey, and ZuraN for the great questions featured on this episode. The intro music for this episode is the OP for Sword Art Online II called “IGNITE” by Eir Aoi. The outro for this episode is the ED for Occultic Nine called “Open Your Eyes” by Asaka.

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