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Otaku in Review Anime Podcast
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You know the drill, Tons of shows, two brave souls Lets gooo
Shows discussed
Quick Hits
A Gatherer's Adventure in Isekai
A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace
GNOSIA
Chitose Is in the Ramune Bottle
Dusk Beyond The End of the World
This Monster Wants to Eat Me
Hands off: Sawaranaide Kotesashi-kun!
Inexpressive Kashiwada and Expressive Oota
Hero Without a Class: Who Even Needs Skills?!
Wandance
The Banished Court Magician Aims to Become the Strongest
Mechanical Marie
Dad is a Hero, Mom is a Spirit, I'm a Reincarnator
Pass the Monster Meat Milady!
My Gift Lvl 9999 Unlimited Gacha: Backstabbed in a Backwater Dungeon
The Dark History of the Reincarnated Villainess
Alma-chan Wants to Be a Family!
My Awkward Senpai
Full Discussion
My Friend's Little Sister Has It In for Me!
Tojima Wants to Be a Kamen Rider
Lil' Miss Vampire Can't Suck Right
Cat's Eye
My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero's
With You, Our Love Will Make it Through
Touring After the Apocalypse
A Wild Last Boss Appears
SANDA
May I Ask For One Final Thing?
Matt, Mike, and Scott discuss their time at the at Otakon 2025 now that the summer is drawing to an end. In our main segment we review the 2005 anime Kami-Chu.
Mike and Matt are back to let us know what shows we should be watching and which to avoid. They review 23 shows in this massive two hour episode!
Quick Thoughts
Dekin No Mogura: The Earthbound Mole
New Saga
See You Tomorrow at the Food Court
The Water Magician
Scooped Up by an S-Rank Adventurer!
Cultural Exchange with a Game Centre Girl
Bad Girl
Watari-kun's ** Is about to Collapse
The Shy Hero and the Assassin Princesses
Ruri Rocks
Uglymug, Epicfighter
Private Tutor to the Duke's Daughter
Welcome to the Outcast's Restaurant!
Solo Camping For Two
Full Discussion
Apocalypse Bringer Mynoghra
Clevatess
Hell Teacher: Jigoku Sensei Nube
There's No Freaking Way I'll be Your Lover! Unless...
Turkey! -Time to Strike-
Secrets of the Silent Witch
Dealing with Mikadono Sisters Is a Breeze
CITY THE ANIMATION
Detectives These Days Are Crazy!
This week we play catch up after a long hiatus. Giving some final thoughts on the Winter 2025 anime season and Scott gives his trip report from his honeymoon in Japan.
This month Matt, Mike, and Scott talk about Otakon's policy changes, the preview for the new Gundam series, and in our main segment the 2007 classic anime Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei.
The world around us is burning to the ground and there is nothing we can do about it. So we take a short vacation into another world where gorgeous looking food solves all your problem. God I wish I had problems that can be solved by a pork cutlet bowl. Most of the problems in my life are caused by pork cutlet bowls.
QUICK HITS
Momentary Lily
Even Given the Worthless "Appraiser" Class
Headhunted to Another World: From Salaryman to Big Four!
I'm Living with an Otaku NEET Kunoichi!?
I Left my A-Rank Party to Help My Former Students Reach the Dungeon Depths!
I'm A Noble On The Brink Of Ruin, So I Might As Well Try Mastering Magic
OKITSURA: The Girl I Fell in Love With in Okinawa Speaks in a Heavy Dialect and It's Too Much of a Pain
SAKAMOTO DAYS
Possibly the Greatest Alchemist of All Time
Bogus Skill <>
I Have a Crush at Work
Magic Maker: How to Make Magic in Another World
Medaka Kuroiwa is Impervious to My Charms
The Daily Life of a Middle-Aged Online Shopper in Another World
Ubel Blatt
FULL DISCUSSION
THE RED RANGER Becomes an Adventurer in Another World
Tasokare Hotel
I'm Getting Married to a Girl I Hate in My Class
Welcome To Japan, Ms. Elf!
ZENSHU
I May Be a Guild Receptionist, but I'll Solo Any Boss to Clock Out on Time
Beheneko: The Elf-Girl's Cat is Secretly an S-Ranked Monster!
From Bureaucrat to Villainess: Dad's Been Reincarnated!
This week we go over our favorite shows from 2024, complain about ads in streaming services (Jesus Christ not again), and march into 2025 with some high hopes. (fear and dread)
Another season and another super long episode where we talk about ALL THE GODDAMN THINGS
Quick Hits
The Most Notorious "Talker" Runs the World's Greatest Clan
Tying the Knot with an Amagami Sister
Goodbye, Dragon Life
Acro Trip
I'll Become a Villainess That Will Go Down in History
The Do-Over Damsel Conquers the Dragon Emperor
You Are Ms. Servant
The Healer Who Was Banished From His Party, Is, in Fact, the Strongest
Orb: On The Movements Of The Earth
Full Discussion
Loner Life In Another World
If My Wife Becomes An Elementary School Student (TsumaSho)
Magilumiere Magical Girls Inc.
Puniru is a cute slime
A Terrified Teacher at Ghoul School
DAN DA DAN
Let This Grieving Soul Retire
DEMON LORD 2099
Ranma 1/2
We're joined by StationDOOD to talk about Otakon 2024, the 30th anniversary of the legendary convention as well as It's past, present, and future. Also some cartoon stuff.
Mike and Scott discuss their hype for the upcoming Otakon and the end of the Spring season. The main review is the classic 1981 anime epic, Space Adventure Cobra: The Movie.
Mike and I discuss Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes, Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki Season 2, and the classic film The Girl who Leapt Through Time.
We discuss Anime Boston 2024, the Dugout at Peabody Heights, and the death of the Funimation brand.
In our main segment we review the classic 2010s comedy Mitsudomoe.
New season, who dis
QUICK HITS
Mission: Yozakura Family
The Many Sides of Voice Actor Radio
Re:Monster
THE NEW GATE
Chillin' in Another World with Level 2 Super Cheat Powers
Blue Archive
Studio Apartment, Good Lighting, Angel Included
Bartender: Glass of God
Unnamed Memory
FULL DISCUSSION
I Was Reincarnated as the 7th Prince
Train to the End of the World
Mysterious Disappearances
A Salad Bowl of Eccentrics
Viral Hit
Go! Go! Loser Ranger!
Jellyfish Can't Swim At Night
Grandpa and Grandma Turn Young Again
Spice and Wolf: merchant meets the wise wolf
As a Reincarnated Aristocrat, I'll Use My Appraisal Skill to Rise in the World
Tonari no Youkai-san
GIRLS BAND CRY
Astro Note
An Archdemon's Dilemma - How to Love Your Elf Bride
This episode we discuss the collapse of the internet, the good RPGs we're playing, and the 2021 anime Blue Period.
It's Winter 2024 Anime preview time. Mike and guest co-host, Matt, give their thoughts on new series debuting this anime season. They discuss 17 shows, with 7 being quick thoughts and 10 being a bit more in depth. List of shows discussed in order this episode are:
Quick thoughts:
Chained Soldier
Mr. Villain's Day Off
My Instant Death Ability Is So Overpowered
The Unwanted Undead Adventurer
The Weakest Tamer Began a Journey to Pick Up Trash
The Foolish Angel Dances with the Devil
Villainess Level 99
In-depth thoughts:
Gushing Over Magical Girls
Fluffy Paradise
The Strongest Tank’s Labyrinth Raids
Tales of Wedding Rings
Tis Time for "Torture," Princess
Hokkaido Gals Are Super Adorable!
Delicious in Dungeon
Sasaki and Peeps
Metallic Rouge
The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic
We discuss The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, Really Love You (Jesus Christ is that really the title of a TV Show, WTF) and Dave the Diver.
The year is coming to a close and what better way than to watch one of the most popular Isakai around.... oh boy, here we go.
Mike spends a huge amount of his time ripping all of his CDs to FLAC while Scott leads an army of Pikmin on endless adventure. In our main segment we review the Yuru Camp movie.
Mike and Matt return for the Fall season preview. This time we divide shows up between quick thoughts and longer discussion, the shows discussed are:
QUICK THOUGHTS
Our Dating Story: You Were Experienced, I Was Not
16bit Sensation: Another Layer
A Playthrough of a Certain Dude's VRMMO Life
The Demon Sword Master of Excalibur Academy
Shangri-La Frontier
MF Ghost
DISCUSSION
My Daughter Left the Nest and Returned an S-Rank Adventurer
I’m Giving the Disgraced Noble Lady I Rescued a Crash Course in Naughtiness
Berserk of Gluttony
SHY
Butareba -The Story of a Man Turned into a Pig
Stardust Telepath
The Family Circumstances of the Irregular Witch
The Vexations of a Shut-In Vampire Princess
I Shall Survive Using Potions!
I'm in Love with the Villainess
Bullbuster
Tearmoon Empire
The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, Really Love You
Frieren: Beyond Journey



