This month we’re discussing the horror comedy(?) anime Mieruko-Chan.
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Anime Explorations Episode 36: Gankutsuou
This month we’re watching the anime adaptation of Alexandre Dumas’ The Count of Monte Cristo.
Matt Alt’s article on the connections between protest and anime: https://substack.com/home/post/p-174206122
Next month, we’re covering Miruko-Chan, which is available for streaming on Crunchyroll.
Anime Explorations Episode 35: Macross II
This month, we’re covering the anime OVA that came out for the 10th anniversary of Macross, and was the first non-Robotech version of the Macross universe to reach the US, along with the Macross II tabletop RPG from Palladium Games. Before that, we get into the current situation ongoing with Visa & MasterCard blocking transactions for NSFW content due to pressure from a Far-Right-Wing Australian group.
Note: I’m trying a new recording platform with this episode, and I ran into some technical difficulties that carried over to my backup recording. Consequently, my audio is impacted, but not necessarily the audio from my guest and cohosts.
Continue reading →Anime Explorations Episode 34: Ghost in the Shell (1995)
This month, we take a look at Mamoru Oshii’s Cyberpunk masterpiece, Ghost in the Shell (from 1995), along with giving some thoughts on the live-action adaptation from 2017, joined by Blaine Dowler.
Next month, we take a look at Macross II.
Anime Explorations Episode 33: JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure – Golden Wind Part 2
This month, the Buccharati Crew takes their shot at taking over Passione.
Next month, we watch the original Ghost in the Shell.
Anime Explorations Episode 32: JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure – Golden Wind Part 1
This month, we get our first meeting with the son of Dio Brando – Giorno Giovanna.
Next month, we finish Golden Wind.
Opening:
Donut by Anozira
Bandcamp Link: https://anoziramusic.bandcamp.com/track/donut
Used with permission
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Anime Explorations Episode 31: The Helpful Fox Senko-San
Before getting into The Helpful Fox Senko-San, we discuss the nominees for the Crunchyroll Anime Awards.
Next Month, we’ll cover the first 19 episodes of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind, which is available for streaming on Crunchyroll, Hulu/Disney+, and Netflix.
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Anime Explorations Episode 30: Toradora
It’s March, and it’s time for White Day—and with it, time to cover a romantic comedy, or in this case, a romantic dramedy, with Toradora.
Continue reading →Anime Explorations Episode 28: Thunderbolt Fantasy – Bewitching Melody of the West & Season 3
This month, in honor of Lunar New Year, we’re discussing the second Thunderbolt Fantasy film and the third season of the show. As of this recording season 4 was not available on Crunchyroll for streaming, but it ended up going up while I was editing this episode.
There are some audio issues on this episode due to some technical difficulties related to how we’re recording the show.
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Anime Explorations Episode 27: Animal Treasure Island
This month we’re watching a Toei anime film from 1971 with some tenuous connections to a work of classic literature.