Senpai's Playlist and VGM Origins

On our season 7 finale me and Claire each present our Top 5 Anime Tracks of 2023. We talk about the travesty that was Pokemon day this year, the Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2023, and work. 1. Black Crack- Kuzuha (Goodnight World) 2. Specialz- King Gnu (Jujustu Kaisen Shibuya Arc Op) 3. Kizuna No Kiseki- Man With A Mission x Milet (Demon Slayer: Swordsmith Village Arc) 4. Todome No Ichigeki- Vaundy ft Cory Wong (Spy X Family S2 Ed) 5. Ao No Sumika- Tatsuya Kitani (Jujutsu Kaisen Hidden Inventroy Arc Op) 6. Arc-en-ciel- Hanatan (The Magical Revolution of The Reincarnated Princess and The Genius Young Lady) 7. Song Of The Dead- Kana-Boon (Zom100: Bucket List Of The Dead) 8. Trickster- Five New Old (High Card) 9. Slash- Yama (Mobile Suit Gundam The Witch From Mercury) 10. Yuusha- Yoasobi (Frieran) Anime Suggestions Hell's Paradise The Cafe Terrace and Its Goddesses Ninja Kamui Shangri La Frontier High Card The Wrong Way To Use Healing Magic Delicious In Dungeon Bonus Tracks Seien- Lenny Code Fiction (Misfit At Demon King Academy S2) Work- Millenium Parade x Ringo Sheena (Hell's Paradise) Jekyll and Hyde- Everdream (Berserk of Gluttony) Paradox- Survive Said The Prophet (Vinland Saga) Bing Bang Bing Bang Bing Vivid Venus- The Pillows About A Rock and Roll Band- The Pillows Kingslayer- Bring Me The Horizon x Baby Metal

Tonight's episode see's me running a solo show. So it'll be a short one. The topic? Anime Openings that the english version is better then the original (in some cases). So sit back and enjoy this short episode. 1. Card Captor Sakura Original and Eng Opening 2. Medabots Original and Eng Opening 3. Shaman King Original and Eng Opening 4. One Piece Original and Eng Opening 5. Dragonball Z Original and Eng Opening Bonus Tracks Dragonball GT Original and Eng Opening Cure- Waterweed

Sorry for the wait people. Life got in the way but we are back to start the road to the end of season 7. This episode features tracks from Yuri anime. Be it really spicy or really tame, we've compiled tracks from anime feature love between women that only anime can do right. We also talk about digital media over physical media, Magfest 2024, and what would be our last meals. 1. Blue Bud Blue- Haruka Toja (Netsuzou Trap) 2. Rinbu Revolution- Masami Okui (Revolutionary Girl Utena) 3. Soushou Innocence- Maaya Uchida (Riddle Of Devil) 4. My Dream Girls- NACHERRY (Gushing Over Magical Girls) 5. Slash- Yama (Mobile Suit The Witching From Mercury) 6. Asu e no Tobira- Yui Yamada and Tomoka Kase (Kase San and Morning Glories) Anime Suggestion Kase San and Morning Glories Bonus Tracks Happy Sugar Life OP Maind Game- Tamaki https://www.yurianimenews.com/

On tonight's episode me and Claire play tracks from anime that we feel either need a remake or need a third or 4th season. While we play the tracks we talk about a myriad of topics. 1. Dear Teardrop- Mia Regina (Citrus) 2. Guts Guts- Akira Kushida (Toriko) 3. The Bravery- Supercell (Magi The Secret Labryinth) 4. Shinkon Gattai Godannar- Akira Kushida (Godannar) 5. Lucy- Anna Tsuchiya (Nana) 6. The Asterik War- Shiena Nishizawa (The Asterik War) Anime Suggestions Solo Leveling Chained Soldier Bonus Tracks Godannar Finale Ending Paper Moon 4th op to Soul Eater

* NFSW warning talks of rape and sexual situations* So after getting the numbers from our most recent Spotify wrapped we have decided to do a sequel to our I Can't Believe This Isn't Hentai episode. This episode is EXTREMELY lewd. Some very salacious things are said so I suggest not playing this in front of the family or on some speakers in the office. 1. Everybody Everybody- DJ koo & motsu- How Not to Summon a Demon Lord Omega 2. Thanks- Mai Kotouge- Aki Sora: Yume No Naka 3. Oath- Hirami- Harem In The Labryinth Of Another World 4. Still Sis- Kaori Sadohara- Testament Of New Sister Devil 5. Entertainment- Mili- Goblin Slayer II 6. Miele Paradiso- Iori Nomizu- Hybrid x Heart Magias Academy Ataraxia Anime Suggestions Shangri- La Frontier Goblin Slayer II Bonus Tracks Blade of Hope- Sweet ARMS

For our season 7 artist focus we decided to play tracks from Utada. She's mainly known from her tracks from the Kingdom Hearts Series, but we explore more of her music from the beginning of her career to current. While we listen to her music we talk about the drama surrounding Jujutsu Kaisen, the current state of gaming, what you do on your phone while using the bathroom, and of course Pokemon. 1. First Love 2. Sakura Drops 3. Amai Wana Paint it Black 4. Beautiful World 5. Deep River 6. Sanctuary 7. Sakura Nagashi 8. Last Kiss 9. Hikari Bonus Tracks Bad mode Shiawase Ni Narou This Is Love Simple and Clean Remix Watch Me Shine

Tonight's episode sees me and Claire enjoying some take out and talking about one of our favorite anime's; Food Wars. So we really don't talk about the anime proper. Why? Because you should just go watch it. That's why. We do talk about the Game Awards nominees, Movies, and of course Pokemon. s/n The Mexican roll is a Spicy salmon and avocado roll in tempura with sweet and spicy sauce and salsa 1. Braver- ZAQ 2. Last Chapter- Nano Ripe 3. Chronos- Stereo Dive Foundation 4. Rising Rainbow- Misokkasu 5. Rough Diamonds- Screen Mode 6. Crossing Road- Mai Fuchigami Anime Suggestions Food Wars Suzume Bonus Tracks RIP- Reona FNAF- The Living Tombstones

*i apologize for the child and dog in the background* On today's episode me and Claire play anime tracks that help mellow us out. The past couple of weeks have been very hectic and stressful for both of us so we decide to try to mellow out. We also talk about the current price of video games, reviews on Spider Man 2, the Five Nights At Freddie's movie, and current anime for this season. 1. Torches- Aimer (Vinland Saga) 2. My Soul Your Beats- Lia (Angel Beats) 3. Haseru Mirai- Uta Arii (Fruits Basket) 4. Shiki No Uta- MINMI (Samurai Champloo) 5. Kamihitoe- Uru (Hell's Paradise) 6. Fuka Mori- Do As Infinity (Inuyasha) Anime Suggestions Shy The Vexations of A Shut-In Vampire Princess I'm In Love With The Villaness Stardust Telepath Game Suggestions Lies of P Bonus Tracks Deep Down- Aimer Again- Beverly

Today's episode carries a bit of a serious tone with it. We say good bye to our dear friend Micah Brotherton. But rather then mourn his loss, we do what Micah would've wanted. And that's party. To make up for the lackluster anime rave Claire went to during our summer break we make a playlist of anime tracks we'd like to hear at a rave. We also talk about horror movies, horror games, and the idea of starting an Onlyfans. 1. Let Me Hear- Fear and Loathing In Las Vegas (Parasyte) 2. 花の塔 (nenpulse bootleg remix)- 3. Error- Garnidelia (Beatless) 4. YOASOBI - Idol (KAUTSAR Bootleg) 5. Ikimonogakari – Blue Bird (Slushii Remix) 6. LMYK / 0 (zero) Royal-T Remix - SACRA BEATS Anime Suggestions Good Night World Parasyte Bonus Tracks Gurenge- Sober Bear Remix RESISTER JVNA Remix SACRA BEATS- ASCA

3 YEARS!!! We've been doing this show for 3 years!?!!? What's wrong with us? Regardless me and Claire play our favorite tracks from this year and talk about a variety of things we usually talk about. Regardless thank you for sticking with us for 3 years 1. Koko Kara Koko Kara- maribtamaki, shirase kobuchizawa, Hinata mistake, Suzuki shiraishi (The Place Further Then Universe) 2. Kiss Of Death- Mika Nakashima (Darling In The Franxx) 3. Sing My Pleasure- Kairi Yagi (Vivy Flourite Eyes Song) 4. Haruka Miriai- Kankaku Pierrot (Black Clover) 5. Wish- Majoko (7 Seeds) 6. D- TechnoLife- UVERworld (Bleach) 7. Tori Kago- XX Me (Darling In The Franxx) 8. Highschool of The Dead- Kishida Kyoudan and The Akeboshi Rockets (HOTD) 9. Resistor- Asca (Sword Art Online) 10. Take Me Under- Man With A Mission Anime Suggestions Bonus Tracks A World Without Danger- Franck Keller, Ygal Amar & Justine Sainte Brave Shine - Aimer Flyers- BRADIO Tooku Made- Do As Infinity TMNT: The Next Mutation Theme

Sorry for the delay, my son Jey was born so this episode took some time to get done, but none the less me and Claire have finally gotten to the end of season 6. We went through a lot this season and to celebrate we're playing tracks from anime featuring our favorite fights as well as tracks we like to play during fights. We also talk about video games, relationships, Claire announces to the world something, I announce something to the world, and then the show goes COMPLETELY off the rails because we both start drinking. See you all for season 7 in the fall. 1. Anicca- Hitomi Harada (Unbreakable Machine Doll) 2. Unity- LMYK (The Legend of Hei) 3. Hekireki- Last Alliance (Hajime No Ippo) 4. Sing My Pleasure- Kairi Yagi (Vivy Flourite Eyes Song) 5. The Day- Porno Graffiti (My Hero Academia) 6. In The Dawn- Affective Synergy (Hitori No Shita) 7. Take Me Under- Man With A Mission 8. Kyoumen No Nami- Yurika (The Land Of The Lustrous) 9. Ultimate Battle- Akira Kushia (Dragonball Super) 10. Work- Millenium Parade (Hell's Paradise) Anime Suggestions The Legend Hei Parasyte Bonus Tracks Just Awake- Fear and Loathing In Las Vegas Sakuramitsutsuki- Spyair Let Me Hear- Fear and Loathing In Las Vegas

*trigger warning, we talk about sexual assault, rape, false rape allegations, child pornography, suicide* On tonight's episode we talk about controversial anime and what makes them controversial. We also talk about movies, video games, and some personal matters. As well as our thoughts on rape accusations. 1. Season- Masahiro Ikumi (Perfect Blue) 2. asphyxia- Cö shu Nie (Tokyo Ghoul re) 3. Blizzard- Daichi Miura (Dragonball Super: Broly) 4. Saturday Night Question- Megumi Nakajima (Recovery of An MMO Junkie) 5. Idol- Yoasobi (Oshi No Ko) 6. Rise- MADKID (Rising Of The Shield Hero) Bonus Tracks Song Of The Dead- Kana Boon Ao No Sumika- Tatsuya Kitani Anime Suggestions Zom100: Bucket List of The Dead Jujutsu Kaisen

On today's episode of Senpai's Playlist, me and Claire play tracks from anime that only had one season but 30 or less episodes. We also talk about the Oceangate Sub incident, pokemon, recent video game news, the nintendo direct, and my potential return to Destiny 2. 1. Last Theatre- Noisycell (Death Parade) 2. Daisy- Stereo Dive Foundation (Beyond The Boundary) 3. Knew Day- (K)NoW_NAME (Grimgar Of Fantasy and Ash) 4. Natsuyume Noisy- Asaka (Summertime Rendering) 5. Speed to Masatsu- Amazarashi (Ranpo Kitan: Game of Laplace) 6. Fluorite Eye Song- Vivy (Vivy Flourite Eyes Song ) Bonus Tracks Kawaki wo Ameku- Minami (Domestic Girlfriend Op) Flyers- BRADIO (Death Parade Op) Ghost- Bayonetta 3 Viola's Theme Anime Suggestions Death Parade Grimgar of Fantasy and Ash Vivy Flourite Eyes Song

On today's episode we look back at the anime series Sword Art Online (or SAO for short). As we play tracks from not only the shows but also both movies, we discuss movies, video games, things we hate, the length of movies, and of course....Pokemon. 1. Catch The Moment- LiSA 2. Resolution- Haruka Tomatsu 3. No More Time Machine- LiSA 4. Forget Me Not- Reona 5. Unlasting- LiSA 6. Ignite- Eir Aoi 7. Resistor- Asca 8. Crossing Field- LiSA 9. Adamas- LiSA 10. Anima- Reona Bonus Adamas- LiSA ft. Eir Aoi (Live) Soukyuu no Fanfare Yu-ke Anime Suggestions Mash Might and Magic I Got A Cheat Skill In Another World and Became Unrivaled in The Real World Beyond The Boundary Hell's Paradise

On today's episode we play tracks from anime that we believe most people haven't seen. This may of been a situation of it flew under the radar or people just never took a look at it. While we play the tracks we talk about the new Legend of Zelda game, movie reviews, movies we believe everyone should see once in their life, our favorite movies of the 80s to 2010s, and more Zelda. 1. Beautiful Fighter- Angela (Shikibane Hime Aka) 2. Cross The Line- Akino With Bless4 (Izetta The Last Witch) 3. Modern Strange Cowboy- Gran Rodeo (Needless) 4. Hoshi No Dialogue- Starlight Kukugumi (Revue Starlight) 5. Black Swallowtail- Uroboros (Rokka: Braves of the Six Flowers) 6. Graphite/Diamond- May'n (Azur Lane The Animation) Bonus Tracks Howling- Abingdon Boys School New Genesis- Ado Anime Suggestions Grimgar of Fantasy and Ash Corpse Princess Gad Guard Needless Rokka: Braves of The Six Flowers Darker Then Black https://discord.gg/cPymTRjj4w

Fresh off our 50th episode extravaganza, Claire and I decide to do our artist focus for this season. And we have chosen none other then the group who's single is the current opening song for Demon Slayer: Swordsmith Village Arc; Man With A Mission. Now we did have a technical hiccup at the beginning of the show, but we power through and talk about the group, games we're playing, movies, The Legend of Zelda Tears of The Kingdom, the upcoming Summer Games Challenge, and of course Pokemon. 1. Dead End In Tokyo 2. Raise Your Flag 3. Fantasista 4. Database 5. Memories 6. When My Devil Rises 7. Yoake 8. Kizuna No Kiseki Bonus Tracks Koi kogare Wake Myself Again Out Of Control Into The Deep Smells Like Teen Spirit Cover Take Me Under Anime Suggestions Oshi No Ko Mashle: Might And Magic I Got A Cheat Skill In Another World

Me and Claire round off out 50th episode special with the rest of our top 10 tracks. While playing the music we talk about why these tracks mean so much to us, how things have changed since we started the show, video games, and of course pokemon. Thank you all for making Senpai's Playlist what it is today!!! 1. Highschool Of The Dead-Kishida Kyoudan and The Akeboshi Rockets (HOTD) 2. Rose - Anna Tsuchiya (NaNa) 3. Chain- Back-ON (Air Gear) 4. Rewrite - Asian Kung Fu Gereration (Fullmetal Alchemist) 5. D-TechnoLife- UVERworld (Bleach) 6. Cruel Angels Thesis - Yoko Takehashi (Neon Genesis Evangelion) 7. Ai Wo Torimodise- Crystal King (Fist Of The North Star) 8. Brave Shine - Aimer (fate/stay night unlimited bladeworks) 9. My Will- Dream (Inuyasha) 10. Akeboshi - LiSA (Demon Slayer) Bonus Tracks Hikaru Nara- Goose House RISE- Mad Kid Realize- Konoma Suzuki Lost In Paradise- AKLO Ft. Ali Darryl's Top 10 1. My Will- Dream (Inuyasha) 2. Ai Wo Torimodose- Crystal King (Fist Of The North Star) 3. D-TechnoLife- UVERworld (Bleach) 4. Chain- Back-On (Air Gear) 5. Highschool Of The Dead- Kishida Kyoudan and The Akeboshi Rockets (HOTD) 6. Crossing Field- LiSA (Sword Art Online) 7. Smile Bomb- Mawatari Matsuko (Yuyu Hakusho) 8. Tooku Made- Do As Infinity (Vampire Hunter D Bloodlust) 9. Let Me Be With You- ROUND TABLE ft. Nino (Chobits) 10. Haruka Mirai- Kankaku Piero (Black Clover) Claire's Top 10 1.Akeboshi - LiSA (Demon Slayer) 2.Brave Shine - Aimer (Fate/Stay Nite Unlimited Bladeworks) 3.Cruel Angels Thesis - Yoko Takehashi (Neon Genesis Evangelion) 4.Rewrite - Asian Kung Fu Gereration (Fullmetal Alchemist) 5.Rose - Anna Tsuchiya (NaNa) 6.Sincerely - TRUE (Violet Evergarden) 7.NaiNai - Reona (Shadows House) 8.Shinzo wo Sasageyo - Linked Horizon (Attack on Titan) 9.I am - Hitomi (Inuyasha) 10.Homura - LiSA (Demon Slayer) Suggestions Summer Time Rendering Fate/Stay Nite Unlimited Blade Works retrogametreasure.com

Here we are. 50 Episodes of Senpai's Playlist. How do we celebrate? Me and Claire drink while tackling the anxiety causing task of playing out top 10 anime tracks. We talk about why these tracks are on our top 10 and get pretty sauced. 1. Haruka Mirai- Kankaku Pierrot (Black Clover) 2. Homura- LiSA (Demon Slayer: Mugen Train Arc) 3. Let Me Be With You- Round Table ft. Nino (Chobits) 4. I Am- Hitomi (Inuyasha) 5. Tooku Made- Do As Infinity (Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust) 6. Shinzo wo Sasageyo- Linked Horizon (Attack On Titan) 7. Smile Bomb- Mawatari Matsuko (YuYu Hakusho) 8. NaiNai- Reona (Shadows House) 9. Crossing Field- LiSA (Sword Art Online) 10. Sincerely- True (Violet Evergarden) Bonus Tracks Ranbu No Melody- SID Ride On Shooting Star- The Pillows Colors Of The Heart- UVERworld Anime Suggestions Shadows House Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust Campfire Cooking In Another World RWBY In/Spectre Season 2

On today's episode me and Claire play tracks from the Crunchyroll awards winners and nominees. While we do we go over each years nominations and whether or no we agree with the winners. 1. Kimi ni furete- Riki Azune (Bloom Into You) 2. Survivor- Blue Encount (Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron Blooded Oprhans) 3. My Nonfiction- Makoto Furukawa, Konomi Kohara (Kaguya Sama Love Is War) 4. Found And Lost- Survive Said The Prophet (Banana Fish) 5. Koko Kara Koko Kara- maribtamaki, shirase kobuchizawa, Hinata mistake, Suzuki shiraishi (A Place Further From the Universe) 6. One Punch Man- JAM Project (One Punch Man) Bonus Track Chikatto Chika Chika Shall We Dance- Reona Bokurano- Eve Suggestions Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron Blooded Orphans Kaguya Sama Love Is War Land Of The Lustrous Devilman Crybaby A Place Further Then The Universe

Today we explore the apocalyptic anime wasteland. From robots, mutated creatures, bandits, and lack of food, we play tracks from anime that explore what happens when we as humans finally fuck it all up. We also talk about M. Night Shyamalan movies (DON'T WATCH Knock At The Cabin), horror movies, the crunchy roll awards, and the most recent pokemon direct. 1. Old codex-feed A (God Eater) 2. Angel- Angela (Coppelion) 3. Color Bottle- Aoi Hana (Casshern Sins) 4. Tori Kago- XX Me (Darling In The Franxx) 5. Kiss Of Death- Mika Nakashima (Darling In The Franxx) 6. Wish- Majoko (7 Seeds)   Bonus Track ANIMA-Naked Style- ReoNa The Midnight - The Equaliser (Not Alone) (Also background track) Recommendations Eminence In Shadow Darling In The Franxx 7 Seeds Casshern Sins