Otaku Spirit Anime

Life after death, bullying, broken ties, prostitution, and suicide are tough topics that are never easy to cover in a movie. Topics that are equally difficult to talk about when discussing Colorful: The Motion Picture. The Animecast is here with a review of this movie as well as an in-depth discussion on the important questions it raises. Following the closing music, we dive into some spoiler discussion for the movie. If you have not watched Colorful: The Motion Picture, avoid listening beyond the 36:10 marker.

The Fall Season of Anime is wrapping up and Winter is just around the corner! Virgin Witches, Deadly Darts, D Girls, Moe Head Tilts, and a host of returning epics are upon us! Join us as we run down the current listings for the Winter 2015 Season. Anime Discussed In This Preview: Absolute Duo, Aldnoah Zero 2, Assassination Classroom, Handsome High School Earth Defense Club Love, Death Parade, Dog Days Season 3, Durarara Season 2, Isuca, Maria the Virgin Witch, Unlimited Fafnir School Battle, Kamisama Hajimemashita Season 2, Kantai Collection: Kan Colle, Happy Cooking Graffiti, Saekano: How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend, World Break Campus Sword and Sorcery, The Testament of Sister New Devil, Fafner: Dead Aggressor – Exodus, The iDolM@STER: Cinderella Girls, The Rolling Girls, Tokyo Ghoul Season 2, Yoru no Yatterman, and Love Bullet: Yuri.

We’re back with another discussional podcast thanks to some great news, community questions, and a “special” series. With our community questions, we get into some talk about reboots and anime firsts. Following the community questions, we get into some spoiler discussion about Cross Ange: Rondo of Angel and Dragon. The spoiler segment begins at the 32:52 point. If you have not watched up to episode 11 of Cross Ange: Rondo of Angel and Dragon, please avoid listening beyond that marker.

Andrew and Chris review The Garden of Words (Kotonoha no Niwa). Following the review, they dabble a little into spoilers. If you have not watched the movie, avoid listening beyond the 35:35 marker.

Andrew and Chris kick off this discussional podcast by answering questions from the community before moving on to news. Both Tokyo Ghoul Season 2 and Beyond the Boundary have new Key Arts to talk about! Following this, around the 55 minute mark, they jump into some spoiler discussion about Yuki Yuna is a Hero. Where it’s been, where it’s going, and predictions!

Andrew and Chris give their mid-season reviews of 5 more shows from the Fall 2014 anime line-up. Shows discussed this podcast: TERRAFORMARS, When Supernatural Battles Become Commonplace, Denki-gai, Wolf Girl and Black Prince, and Lord Marksman and Vanadis.

Andrew and Chris review the Yasuhiro Yoshiura movie titled Patema Inverted (Sakasama no Patema). Following the review and closing music, they dive into a spoiler discussion of the movie.

Andrew and Chris give their mid-season reviews on 5 anime titles from the Fall 2014 anime season. Shows discussed: Celestial Method, Gugure! Kokkuri-san, Yuki Yuna is a Hero, Gonna be the Twin-Tail, and Girl Friend Beta.

Andrew and Chris kick off the show by answering questions from the community about the “moetification” in anime, least favorite anime, favorite antagonists, and favorite foods. Following the community questions, they discuss a few Japanese games and then jump into news about Hayao Miyazaki’s new venture. To conclude the episode, they jump into some spoiler discussion about the recent Aldnoah Zero advertisement posters.

Andrew and Chris give a full review of the anime series Claymore. Following the outro music there is an in depth spoiler discussion about the series.

Andrew and Chris take on a few discussion topics. Kicking off the episode, they take on a few community questions from the forums. Following those questions, they jump into talking about Neon Genesis Evangelion 3.33 delays, OtakuSpirit’s future, and then jump into some spoiler discussion about Sword Art Online’s current state and flaws.

Andrew and Chris give their first impressions on the Fall 2014 Season. First Impressions given on: Cross Ange, Celestial Method, Wolf Girl and Black Prince, The Fruit of Grisaia, Gugure! Kokkuri-san, Tribe Cool Crew, Rage of Bahamut, When Supernatural Battles Become Commonplace, Yona of the Dawn, Hi-sCool! Seha Girls, Parasyte -the maxim-, A good librarian like a good Shepherd, Shirobako, Yuki Yuna is a Hero, Gonna be the Twin-Tail, Your Lie In April, TERRAFORMARS, Lord Marksman and Vanadis, and Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works.

Andrew and Chris review four shows that have finished their 2nd cour in Summer 2014. Following the reviews we discuss Fall 2014 thoughts and Japanese games we play. Following the closing music we do a quick comical spoiler discussion of Irregular at Magic High School. Shows reviewed in this episode: Baby Steps, Haikyuu, Irregular at Magic High School, and Magica Wars.

Andrew and Chris continue their reviews on the Summer 2014 Anime Season with 7 more shows including: Space Dandy Season 2, Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya 2wei, Blue Spring Ride, Glasslip, Terror in Resonance, Momo Kyun Sword, and Sabagebu! Following the reviews we have another fun “Ask Jun” segment featuring our friend from Japan!

Andrew and Chris jump right into their second set of mid-season reviews from the Summer 2014 line-up. Following shows were reviewed: Bakumatsu Rock, Tokyo Ghoul, Blue Spring Ride, Barakamon, Glasslip, and Strange+ 2.

Andrew and Chris first answer a question submitted by MissMurder in the community, then follow it up with giving their mid-season reviews of 6 shows in the Summer 2014 line-up. Following shows were reviewed: Majimoji Rurumo, Rail Wars, Monthly Girls Nozaki kun, Invaders of the Rokujyoma, Futsuu no Joshikousei ga Locodol Yatte Mita, and Ai Mai Mi Mousou Catastrophe.

Andrew and Chris discuss and review Gunslinger Girl Season 1, 2 and OVA.

Andrew and Chris answer some listener questions about series, anime art, and the anime production process.

Andrew and Chris are joined by Mitsugi from AAAPodcast.com for some great insight into the world of Japan before moving on into more reviews for the Spring 2014 anime line-up.

Andrew and Chris give their review of 5 titles from the Spring 2014 anime season.