What Do You Say Anime!?

As a podcast we spent 14 weeks in a fantasy football pick'em and now its time for the losers to find out what their punishment is! On todays episode we got a list of our community on some of the worst anime they have ever seen, along with bringing a few to the table ourselves to find out which awful anime we have to watch for being terrible at fantasy football! Social/Discord - https://linktr.ee/whatdoyousayanime 0:00 - Intro 4:09 - Our Nominations 34:23 - The Wheel! 54:03 - Recap and Outro --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/whatdoyousayanime/support

Welcome to Anime watch club, a bi-weekly group discussion and review where the hosts of the what do you say anime podcast, nominate and vote on shows either that we haven't seen or shows that will hopefully lead to a great discussion. On today's episode, we will be reviewing the 2023 anime BanG Dream! Its MyGO!!!!! Socials/Discord - https://linktr.ee/whatdoyousayanime 0:00 - Intro 4:03 - First Impressions 20:35 - Tomori Takamatsu, Labels, and Spectrum-coded Characters 32:22 - The Remaining Cast 36:39 - The Melodrama 45:17 - The Psychoanalysis of Soyo Nagasaki 56:55 - The fellas of BanG Dream 58:26 - Episode 13 and Miles' personal journey 1:08:39 - Final thoughts and scores 1:25:44 - What we're watching next --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/whatdoyousayanime/support

People seem to enjoy our rants and hot takes so we decided to make an entire episode on it! I want to make a point that if there are shows we talk about that we mash on, or a subject we mention that makes us sound like idiots, I just want to preference at the end of the day, this is all in good fun and hope we can make you smile and laugh a little Socials/Discord - https://linktr.ee/whatdoyousayanime 0:00 - Intro 3:09 - The perceived quality of subtitles 7:34 - Other nerdy fandoms at anime conventions 18:30 - Accepting being a Mecha fan 27:12 - Content for clicks vs passion 35:01 - Misconceptions of "depth" in anime 42:25 - Fake romance and portrayals of relationships 55:29 - "Dark" anime does not mean mature or better 1:01:41 - Is MAL valid? 1:07:34 - Pete's quick hits 1:10:11 - Building a community as a creator 1:13:26 - Character development is overrated --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/whatdoyousayanime/support

Welcome to Anime watch club, a bi-weekly group discussion and review where the hosts of the what do you say anime podcast, nominate and vote on shows either that we haven't seen or shows that will hopefully lead to a great discussion. On today's episode we will be reviewing the 2016 anime Shouwa Genroku Rakguo Shinju Season 1 Socials/Discord - https://linktr.ee/whatdoyousayanime 0:00 - Intro 3:50 - First Impressions 17:49 - The First Episode 30:31 - Our Favorite Rakugo Performances 37:04 - Yotarou's Journey 39:03 - What Is Needed For Storytelling 41:03 - Love Triangles 50:30 - The End of the Season 1:03:20 - Final Thoughts & Ratings 1:10:18 - What We're Watching Next --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/whatdoyousayanime/support

Anime has given us plenty of things to be thankful for, high action, beautiful cinematography, and of course our favorite thirst traps. So on todays episode, we talk about a few of the things we are forever thankful for in anime! There is a minor audio issue at about 2min. Sorry about that. 0:00 - Intro 2:30 - Thankful Item #1 12:00 - Thankful Item #2 20:00 - Thankful Item #3 31:21 - Thankful Item #4 43:58 - Thankful Item #5 Socials/Discord - https://linktr.ee/whatdoyousayanime --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/whatdoyousayanime/support

Welcome to Anime watch club, a bi-weekly group discussion and review where the hosts of the what do you say anime podcast, nominate and vote on shows either that we haven't seen or shows that will hopefully lead to a great discussion. On today's episode we will be reviewing Part 1 of the 2021 anime, 86 Socials/Discord - https://linktr.ee/whatdoyousayanime 0:00 - Intro 2:34 - First Impressions 9:07 - Recapping 86 Part 1 12:34 - Lena Milize, the White Savior/Introducing Lena Milize 23:38 - World War II 33:55 - The Glass Ceiling 37:13 - Spearhead Squadron 43:41 - High School Drama Within the Suicide Squad 55:56 - The Pacing of Tragedy 1:03:47 - Shin's Journey 1:07:58 - Worldbuilding 1:12:56 - Closing Thoughts and Scores 1:24:15 - What We're Watching Next --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/whatdoyousayanime/support

About halfway though the season so far, Cozette and Pete give their thoughts on the airing season to see what has been a stand out and what has been a total flop. Let us know your thoughts in the comments what your favorite show this season has been. Minor spoilers ahead for the shows below Socials/Discord - https://linktr.ee/whatdoyousayanime 0:00 - Intro 2:02 - DanDaDan 8:49 - Orb: On the Movements of the Earth 17:59 - Blue Box 24:19 - How I Attended an All Guys Mixer 31:14 - Yakuza Fiance 38:54 - Nina the Starry Bride 46:10 - 365 Days to the Wedding 54:10 - You Are Ms. Servant 59:36 - Trillion Game 1:07:57 - Cozette's shows (Tsumasho, Negative Positive Angler, Ranma 1/2, Mushroom Pup, Acro Trip, The Stories of Girls Who Couldn't Be Magicians, Blue Miburo, GGO S2) 1:18:35 - Pete's Shows (Acro Trip, The Stories of Girls Who Couldn't Be Magicians, Mushroom Pup, Re: Zero S3) 1:24:43 - Magilumiere Magical Girls Inc --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/whatdoyousayanime/support

Welcome to Anime watch club, a bi-weekly group discussion and review where the hosts of the what do you say anime podcast, nominate and vote on shows either that we haven't seen or shows that will hopefully lead to a great discussion. On today's episode, The sabbath boys will be reviewing the 2018 anime of the year Devilman Crybaby 0:00 - Intro 5:59 - First impressions 19:16 - Plot recap 23:10 - What does it mean to be human? Why do you run? 30:17 - Was the anti-demon paranoia justified? 38:22 - The portrayal of demons and their vices 50:57 - Finding positivity in the ending 57:03 - The different ways of fighting your own demons 1:11:34 - Global Warming 1:20:45 - Don't listen to the German mustachioed man 1:34:17 - Final shoutouts 1:39:10 - Closing thoughts and scores 1:46:03 - What we're watching next --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/whatdoyousayanime/support

Do you find yourself scratching your head at some peoples critiques and reviews on certain anime? Do elitist, prestigious and outright bad takes make you laugh? Do you like games? If you answered yes to hopefully all of these, then we got the episode for you, the MyAnimeList review game! We take these reviews and make it a fun guessing game between the hosts, but you can play along with as well! Let us know you score in the comments, or our discord! Socials/Discord - https://linktr.ee/whatdoyousayanime --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/whatdoyousayanime/support

Welcome to Anime watch club, a bi-weekly group discussion and review where the hosts of the what do you say anime podcast, nominate and vote on shows either that we haven't seen or shows that will hopefully lead to a great discussion. On today's episode, will be reviewing the 2024 anime Girls Band Cry! Socials/Discord - https://linktr.ee/whatdoyousayanime 0:00 - Intro 4:43 - First impressions 11:33 - The setting & themes 21:56 - The Cast 32:04 - Parallels to similar shows 40:23 - The little things 55:20 - The bOP 1:00:55 - Pat's RWBY rant 1:09:56 - Diamond Dust & Togenashi Togeari 1:18:00 - Sell out! 1:21:36 - Final thoughts & ratings 1:29:26 - What we're watching next --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/whatdoyousayanime/support

As the leaves change colors, so must the anime we consume. Before we dive deep into Fall, lets take a step back and go over all the anime wrapping up from Summer. Spoilers ahead, so please use the timestamps listed below! Socials/Discord - https://linktr.ee/whatdoyousayanime 0:00 - Intro 2:19 - Oshi no Ko shoutout 3:52 - Dead Dead Demons 18:24 - Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian 31:43 - Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines 44:18 - Pseudo Harem 50:48 - Yatagarasu 53:28 - Wistoria: Wand and Sword 1:06:25 - Shoshimin: How to Become Ordinary 1:14:33 - Magical Girl and Evil Lieutenant 1:20:55 - Everything else we watched 1:30:33 - My Deer Friend Nokotan --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/whatdoyousayanime/support

Diving into the intriguing world of Tatsuki Fujimoto's Look Back, a film that’s been generating quite the buzz. Directed by the talented Kiyotaka Oshiyama, Look back movie explores themes of memory, regret, and the connections that shape our lives. With a blend of poignant storytelling and striking visuals, Look Back invites us to reflect on our own pasts while navigating the complexities of relationships. So grab your popcorn, and let’s see if this film lives up to the hype! Socials/Discord - https://linktr.ee/whatdoyousayanime --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/whatdoyousayanime/support

Welcome to Anime watch club, a bi-weekly group discussion and review where the hosts of the what do you say anime podcast, nominate and vote on shows either that we haven't seen or shows that will hopefully lead to a great discussion. On today's episode we will be discussing and reviewing the 2023 anime film, Blue Giant. Lets jam! Socials/Discord - https://linktr.ee/whatdoyousayanime 0:00 - Intro 3:42 - First impressions 12:47 - The members of JASS 28:09 - The musical presentation in Blue Giant 31:42 - Animation and directorial choices 45:57 - Yukinori... how?? 52:44 - Final thoughts and ratings 1:01:16 - What we're watching next --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/whatdoyousayanime/support

As the colors of the leaves change from a summery green, to a rich mahogany, we bundle up in our favorite hoodie and get ready for the next season of anime. On todays episode, Pete and Miles will be going over the new properties they will be viewing in the upcoming Fall. Socials/Discord - https://linktr.ee/whatdoyousayanime 0:00 - Intro 3:03 - Dandadan 11:37 - Uzumaki 17:10 - Blue Box 25:39 - Nina the Starry Bride 32:45 - Trillion Game 41:10 - I'll Become a Villainess Who Goes Down in History 50:38 - 365 Days to the Wedding 57:46 - Do-Over Damsel 1:05:34 - Orb: On the Movements of the Earth 1:12:42 - Yakuza Fiancé 1:19:52 - Sequels and other shows #AnimePodcast #Fall2024Anime #FallAnime --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/whatdoyousayanime/support

Welcome to Anime watch club, a bi-weekly group discussion and review where the hosts of the what do you say anime podcast, nominate and vote on shows either that we haven't seen or shows that will hopefully lead to a great discussion. On today's episode, we will be reviewing the 1989 anime, Mobile Suit Gundam: War in the Pocket Socials/Discord - https://linktr.ee/whatdoyousayanime 0:00 - Intro 2:16 - First impressions 18:57 - What is there to dislike??? 33:36 - War in the Pocket is exactly like Yuri is my Job 37:22 - Al Izuhara (or Ai for Pat) 44:17 - Chris' role and would she destroy the Gundam? 46:08 - The intelligence of the cast 48:22 - Should the Special Ops have killed the child? 56:46 - The Tragedy of Bernie and Chris 1:04:27 - The range of Gundam storytelling 1:09:00 - Closing thoughts and scores 1:15:55 - What we're watching next --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/whatdoyousayanime/support

Hello Sharks and welcome to our first ever Anime Shark Tank. 5 Sharks enter the boardroom as we try to finagle each other into deals of watching anime! Discord/Socials - https://linktr.ee/whatdoyousayanime 0:00 - Intro 1:02 - Rules 2:41 - Pete's Pitch 15:20 - Miles' Pitch 35:10 - Pat's Pitch 45:46 - Jay's Pitch 57:03 - Cat's Pitch --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/whatdoyousayanime/support

Welcome to Anime watch club, a bi-weekly group discussion and review where the hosts of the what do you say anime podcast, nominate and vote on shows either that we haven't seen or shows that will hopefully lead to a great discussion. On today's episode, we will be reviewing the 2019 anime, Domestic Girlfriend Socials/Discord - https://linktr.ee/whatdoyousayanime 0:00 - Intro 3:24 - First impressions 10:50 - Assessing the mess (of the plot) 15:50 - The handling of the cast 20:06 - Being problematic 31:35 - Miles's prediction and perfect ending (Manga Spoilers) 33:56 - Natsuo, Rui and classic Japanese literature 44:40 - Is Team Hina valid? 46:12 - The messaging of Domestic Girlfriend 51:46 - Do you want more shows like this? 58:34 - Final thoughts and ratings --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/whatdoyousayanime/support

Do you like anime? Do you like trivia? Do you like anime trivia? If you answered yes to at least one of these, then you are in the correct place! Join us today for a new 3 layer game, where 4 contestants will battle to see who runs the gauntlet! Socials/Discord - https://linktr.ee/whatdoyousayanime --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/whatdoyousayanime/support

Welcome to Anime watch club, a bi-weekly group discussion and review where the hosts of the what do you say anime podcast, nominate and vote on shows either that we haven't seen or shows that will hopefully lead to a great discussion. On today's episode, we will be reviewing the 2021 anime, Uma Musume: Pretty Derby Season 2! Socials/Discord - https://linktr.ee/whatdoyousayanime 0:00 - Intro 3:24 - First impressions 14:00 - Tokai Teio vs Special Week 21:28 - Pete revealing his true thoughts 25:02 - Changes in outfits and designs 35:14 - Teio's journey 40:37 - Mamba McQueen Mentality 45:26 - That horse can yapping 53:39 - Season 2's comedy 56:29 - Rice Shower and B-plots 1:04:25 - Trainer's glow up 1:09:00 - Horse Girl Hell 1:14:09 - Final thoughts & ratings 1:21:46 - What we're watching next --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/whatdoyousayanime/support

After 286 episodes we figured its time to do a little Q&A so here is our first ever mailbag episode! Let us know what you think and shoot us any questions for the next mailbag episode, either in the comment or our discord! Socials/Discord - https://linktr.ee/whatdoyousayanime 0:00 - Intro 0:56 - What are your personal favorites? 3:24 - Do you have a different mindset in watching anime? 9:21 - What non-anime would you want to watch for Watch Club? 13:06 - What is are anime blinds pots? 19:17 - How would you pick up a baddie at an anime convention? 28:15 - What non-Japanese story would you like to see made into an anime? 33:30 - Most disappointing anime? 42:03 - What anime character do you want on the podcast? 48:27 - What is our gateway anime & favorite dessert? 54:07 - What is your dream anime production team? 1:00:09 - What is an anime you WANT to love, but can't? 1:04:31 - What is the perfect anime length? 1:08:10 - What is our favorite podcast moments? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/whatdoyousayanime/support