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Girls und Panzer Jun 30, 2016

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"Cute Girls Doing Cute Things" can easily be a genre on its own in the anime sphere. However, cute girls riding tanks is a whole different story. Join the hosts as they explore a world where girls live on ships while battling tanks. A train wreck of an idea, turned into something fantastic. The intro for this episode is the OP for Girls und Panzer called "DreamRiser" by ChouCho which can be found on iTunes. The outro music is the ED for Girls und Panzer called "Enter Enter MISSION!" by the cast.

Spring 2016 Anime Season Reviews Part 1 Jun 26, 2016

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The Spring 2016 Anime Season is finally coming to a conclusion and the Otaku Spirit Animecast hosts are kicking off their reviews of its offerings. To start things off, they tackle some of the more controversial and even more anticipated. Anime Reviewed in this Episode: The Lost Village, Big Order, Kagewani 2, Hundred, Joker Game, Terraformars Revenge, Space Patrol Luluco, and The Asterisk War 2. The intro music for this episode was the OP for Big Order called “Disorder” by Yousei Teikoku and is available on iTunes. The outro music for this episode was the ED for Space Patrol Luluco called “Pipo Password” by TeddyLoid feat Bonjour Suzuki.

Ajin Demi-Human Jun 23, 2016

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Fear of the unknown is always a fuel for the fires of war. A violent and interesting tale of Ajin versus Humans sparks the series the Otaku Spirit Animecast hosts are here to talk about in this episode. Is the series worth a watch? Listen and find out! Note: After giving a spoiler free review of Ajin Demi-Human and following our outro music, we move on to a spoiler filled discussion of the series. If you have not watched Ajin Demi-Human, avoid listening beyond the 28:12 marker. The intro for this episode was the OP for Ajin called “Can You Sleep at Night?” by flumpool. The outro for this episode is the ED for Ajin called “How Close You Are” by Mamoru Miyano.

At Least Dad Isn't Gendou Jun 19, 2016

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While the last few weeks have been very light on news, it doesn’t stop the hosts of the Animecast from throwing together some discussion to kick off the new week. Releases, Anime Dads, E3, and much more are ready to fill listener’s ears and there’s plenty of fun to be had. Discussions include: Discotek Releases, Funimation Releases, Best Fathers of Anime, E3 Thoughts (57:10-1:30:35), and more! The intro to this episode is called “Song of..Am” by SawanoHiroyuki and Mizuki. The outro for this episode is the ED for Bunny Drop called “High High High” by kasarinchu.

Golden Time Jun 16, 2016

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A past self, a new future, and uncertainty of one’s identity. All elements that are explored in the 2013 Romance Comedy Golden Time. Join the Otaku Spirit Animecast Hosts as they dive once again into this title and give their final take on if it’s worth a watch or not. Note: After giving a spoiler free review of Golden Time and following our outro music, we move on to a spoiler filled discussion of the series. If you have not watched Golden Time, avoid listening beyond the 27:04 marker. The intro for this episode was the first OP for Golden Time called “Golden Time” by Yui Horie. The outro for this episode is the first ED for Golden Time called “Sweet and Sweet CHERRY” by Yui Horie. Following the spoiler discussion, we close with the second OP for Golden Time called “The World’s End” by Yui Horie.

Summer 2016 Anime Season Preview Jun 12, 2016

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The Summer Season is upon us and with it comes a load of new anime titles for us to get excited for! While the season seems lighter than usual, it does have some heavy hitters that we cannot ignore. Join the Otaku Spirit Animecast Hosts as we explore its offerings. Anime Discussed In This Preview: 91Days, Active Raid 2, Sweetness and Lightning, Amanchu!, Ange Vierge, The Heroic Legend of Arslan 2, B-Project, Battery, Berserk 2016, Cute High Earth Defense Club Love Love, Cheer Boys!, D.Gray-man Hallow, Danganronpa 3, Days, Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya 3rei, Fudanshi Koukou Seikatsu, Fukigen na Mononokean, Handa-kun, Hatsukoi Monster, The Art Club Has a Problem, Love Live! Sunshine, Mahou Shoujo? Naria Girls, Masou Gakuen HxH, Mob Psycho 100, Alderamin on the Sky, NEW GAME, Orange, Puzzle and Dragons X, Qualidea Code, Regalia: The Three Sacred Stars, ReLIFE, Rewrite, The Disaster of Psi Kusuo Saiki, Sacred Rider XechS, SERVAMP, Food Wars The Second Plate, Taboo Tattoo, Tales of Zestiria the X, Time Travel Shoujo, Tsukiuta the Animation, Planetarian, Ozmafia, Show by Rock!! Short!, and the continuations of the season. The intro is from the PV for Qualidea Code. For the break, we play the PV for Sweetness and Lightning. Finally, the outro for this episode if from the PV for Fate/Kaleid Liner Prisma 3Rei.

The Boy and the Beast Jun 09, 2016

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Mamoru Hosoda’s newest film The Boy and the Beast has finally released in North America on home video. Being the unfortunates who could not reach it in theaters, the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast are here to finally give their take on the newest title. Note: After giving a spoiler free review of The Boy and the Beast and following our outro music, we move on to a spoiler filled discussion of the movie. If you have not watched The Boy and the Beast, avoid listening beyond the 38:16 marker. The intro music for this episode is called “The Beast of Festivities,” the outro is called “A Child Full of Life,” and the outro for the spoiler segment is called “Free the Wind” which are all composed by Masakatsu Takagi from The Boy and the Beast Soundtrack. All are available on iTunes.

Supporting The Anime Industry Jun 05, 2016

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We love anime, and what better way to show our appreciation than spotlighting the companies and sources available to us for keeping anime growing and becoming more available. In this episode of the Animecast, we run through the places you can find your anime fix, 100% legit! Discussions include: Information Sites, News Sites, Anime Distributors, Anime Streamers, Manga Distributors, Manga Apps, Light Novels, Music Distributors, Figure Buying, Visual Novel Distributors, and Memorabilia in General. See below for full site listings. The intro to this episode is called “Amrita” by Yui Makino which can be found on iTunes. The outro for this episode is called “Scapegoat” by SawanoHiroyuki featuring YOSH which can also be found on iTunes. We hope you all enjoy! Portal and Information Sites: Manga-Anime-Here.com, Anime-Planet.com, MyAnimeList.net, OtakuSpirit.com News: Manga-Anime-Here.com, AnimeNewsNetwork.com, Crunchyroll.com, OtakuMode.com, OtakuUSAMagazine.com, MyAnimeList.net Anime Streaming: Crunchyroll.com, Funimation.com, Daisuki.net, Viz.com, Crackle.com, Amazon.com, TheAnimeNetwork.com, Netflix.com, Hulu.com, Youtube.com/user/FUNimation, Youtube.com/user/nozomient, Youtube.com/user/GundamInfo, Youtube.com/user/DAISUKI Anime Purchasing: iTunes.Apple.com, Funimation.com, Amazon.com, NISAmerica.com, RightstufAnime.com Manga: Viz.com, YenPress.com, ComiXology.com, Amazon.com, RightstufAnime.com, BarnsAndNobleInc.com, iTunes.Apple.com, Global.Bookwalker.jp, Crunchyroll.com Light Novel: YenPress.com, Global.Bookwalker.jp, RightstufAnime.com, Amazon.com Music: iTunes.Apple.com, CDJapan.co.jp, Amazon.co.jp, OtakuMode.com, RightstufAnime.com Figures: AmiAmi.com, RightstufAnime.com, Amazon.com, Nippon-Yasan.com, OtakuMode.com, Crunchyroll.com, Mandarake.co.jp, MyFigureCollection.net, GoodSmileshop.com Memorabilia and Artbooks: OtakuMode.com, RightstufAnime.com, JBox.com Visual Novels: SteamPowered.com Adult Items, VN, and Manga: Jlist.com (adult), Fakku.net (adult), Denpasoft.com (adult)

El Hazard The Wanderers Jun 02, 2016

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The Hosts of the Animecast take another trip back 20 years to review the fantasy romp El Hazard The Wanderers. Fabricated by the same producer that brought us a host favorite Tenchu Muyo series. But does it contain the same charm? Does it still hold up to today? Listen and find out! As mentioned in the podcast, this copy of El Hazard The Wanderers was provided to us for review by Nozomi Entertainment and Rightstuf. It can be purchased at RightStufAnime.com. We open this episode with the El Hazard OP called “Illusion” by Invoice. Closing this episode is the ED for El Hazard called “Bukiyou Janakya Koi wa Dekinai” by Etsuko Kozakura, Kikuko Inoue, and Rio Natsuki. We hope you all enjoy!

Bunch of KyoAni Fanboys May 29, 2016

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Lots of very important news has swamped the front pages lately and the Animecast Hosts are here to discuss them. Not only that, but a slew of really great questions from the community are ready to be answered! Discussions include: Steins;Gate 0, Rewrite+, Discotek streaming, Yoshitoki Oima’s new work, ComiXology, Viz Media, Hulu exodus, Dragon Quest Builders, Kyoto Animation, Violet Evergarden, Love Chuunibyo and Other Delusions, Seiyu, Hatsune Miku, and more! The intro to this episode is the OP for Love Chuunibyo and Other Delusions called “Sparkling Daydream” by ZAQ. The outro for this episode is the music from the CM for Violet Evergreen. We hope you all enjoy!

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