It's the most wonderful anime of the year, or at least the most festive. Sometimes the spirit of Christmas is represented no better than a homeless makeshift family, sometimes it's humanboarding and a Neo Armstrong Cyclone Jet Armstrong Cannon. Happy Merry Christmas.
It's the most wonderful anime of the year, or at least the most festive. Sometimes the spirit of Christmas is represented no better than a homeless makeshift family, sometimes it's humanboarding and a Neo Armstrong Cyclone Jet Armstrong Cannon. Happy Merry Christmas.
A new season is here, and #OnePunchMan is sliding right down that hill of quality for its third outing. As one superhero anime is worse than another, another is better than ever, with #myheroacademia's final season. Plus, a new #gintama spinoff, and much, much more.
A new season is here, and #OnePunchMan is sliding right down that hill of quality for its third outing. As one superhero anime is worse than another, another is better than ever, with #myheroacademia's final season. Plus, a new #gintama spinoff, and much, much more.
A huge season has wrapped up. #fragrantflower is just starting for us, but there's plenty to say about the fascinatingly experimental #TOBEHEROX, the always degenerate #grandblue, and many more. Plus, we check in on some of the records #DemonSlayer has been breaking.
A huge season has wrapped up. #fragrantflower is just starting for us, but there's plenty to say about the fascinatingly experimental #TOBEHEROX, the always degenerate #grandblue, and many more. Plus, we check in on some of the records #DemonSlayer has been breaking.
Weekly Shonen Jump has been the source of the biggest manga and anime hits for decades, but with all of its long-running series not called One Piece ending recently, is it still the juggernaut it has been for so long? Join us as we dig into these essential questions.
Weekly Shonen Jump has been the source of the biggest manga and anime hits for decades, but with all of its long-running series not called One Piece ending recently, is it still the juggernaut it has been for so long? Join us as we dig into these essential questions.
It's a packed summer season, with already-completed masterpiece #TakopisOriginalSin, seasonally-appropriate #thesummerhikarudied, new seasons of #Dandadan and #grandblue, and a couple of the greatest episodes of #ONEPIECE of all time. Plus news, recommendations, etc.
It's a packed summer season, with already-completed masterpiece #TakopisOriginalSin, seasonally-appropriate #thesummerhikarudied, new seasons of #Dandadan and #grandblue, and a couple of the greatest episodes of #ONEPIECE of all time. Plus news, recommendations, etc.
Somehow, #AnimeExpo returned. Is it Hideaki Anno's fault? It doesn't have "Shin" in the title, so probably not. What do these topics have to do with each other? Probably nothing. It's just a big old news episode complemented by plenty of AX anecdotes and hot takes.
Somehow, #AnimeExpo returned. Is it Hideaki Anno's fault? It doesn't have "Shin" in the title, so probably not. What do these topics have to do with each other? Probably nothing. It's just a big old news episode complemented by plenty of AX anecdotes and hot takes.
A relatively light spring season is quickly approaching its end, but it still has an interesting variety that spans the watchlists of our four hosts. Plus, #TheApothecaryDiaries weaves together its seemingly disparate plot threads to build toward a satisfying climax!
A relatively light spring season is quickly approaching its end, but it still has an interesting variety that spans the watchlists of our four hosts. Plus, #TheApothecaryDiaries weaves together its seemingly disparate plot threads to build toward a satisfying climax!
Our long-promised character designer episode is finally here, discussing the nuances of the job, our favorites and yours, and focused looks at the styles, careers, and works of Akio Sugino, Yoshikazu Yasuhiko, Yoshiyuki Sadamoto, Toshihiro Kawamoto, and Masashi Ando.
Our long-promised character designer episode is finally here, discussing the nuances of the job, our favorites and yours, and focused looks at the styles, careers, and works of Akio Sugino, Yoshikazu Yasuhiko, Yoshiyuki Sadamoto, Toshihiro Kawamoto, and Masashi Ando.
A new #Gundam series by veterans of #Evangelion? A new original from the director of #CowboyBebop? A striking new series technically related to forgotten garbage? A new adaptation of a classic previously adapted by the founders of #studioghibli? Frogs? What a season.
A new #Gundam series by veterans of #Evangelion? A new original from the director of #CowboyBebop? A striking new series technically related to forgotten garbage? A new adaptation of a classic previously adapted by the founders of #studioghibli? Frogs? What a season.
Our character designer episode is postponed (send top 5s) in favor of catching up on months of news (including big #frieren news) and wrapping up the winter season (including top hits like #SoloLeveling and #apothecarydiaries plus the conclusion of #DragonballDAIMA).
Our character designer episode is postponed (send top 5s) in favor of catching up on months of news (including big #frieren news) and wrapping up the winter season (including top hits like #SoloLeveling and #apothecarydiaries plus the conclusion of #DragonballDAIMA).
We're well into the Winter 2025 anime season, and it's a light season for most of us, but we have returning favorites like #SoloLeveling and #ApothecaryDiaries along with promising but worrying new series like #SAKAMOTODAYS, plus some #DragonBallDaima and a bit more.
We're well into the Winter 2025 anime season, and it's a light season for most of us, but we have returning favorites like #SoloLeveling and #ApothecaryDiaries along with promising but worrying new series like #SAKAMOTODAYS, plus some #DragonBallDaima and a bit more.
With rollover masterpieces like #FrierenBeyondJourneysEnd mostly excluded, our lists of best NEW anime of 2024 lend great praise to the likes of #Dandadan and #Lookback as well as some hidden gems. And a guest appearance by #マケイン? It's more likely than you think.
With rollover masterpieces like #FrierenBeyondJourneysEnd mostly excluded, our lists of best NEW anime of 2024 lend great praise to the likes of #Dandadan and #Lookback as well as some hidden gems. And a guest appearance by #マケイン? It's more likely than you think.
After several special episodes, the big 150 returns to the standard formula to catch up on months of news (some of which have already been outdated since recording) and key #Fall2024 anime series like #Dandadan, #BLEACH_anime, and two of the season's four blue shows.
After several special episodes, the big 150 returns to the standard formula to catch up on months of news (some of which have already been outdated since recording) and key #Fall2024 anime series like #Dandadan, #BLEACH_anime, and two of the season's four blue shows.
It's a celebration of our favorite anime composers, with particular focus on Joe Hisaishi, Yoko Kanno, @agraph.bsky.social, Kenji Kawai, and former FRP guest (episode 83) Yoshihisa Hirano on his birthday. Enjoy a deep dive into these 5, some other favorites, and your lists, too!
It's a celebration of our favorite anime composers, with particular focus on Joe Hisaishi, Yoko Kanno, @agraph.bsky.social, Kenji Kawai, and former FRP guest (episode 83) Yoshihisa Hirano on his birthday. Enjoy a deep dive into these 5, some other favorites, and your lists, too!