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MC Anime Podcast

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Welcome to our fandom-centric podcast, where we explore anime, geek culture, and dive deep into Japanese aesthetics and Asian Studies. Our family-friendly program features open forum discussions with a conversational, casual tone, offering unique perspectives on the topics that matter most.

Episodes typically run for about 60 minutes, with new content available on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and occasionally Saturdays. Please note that it may take up to 24 hours for episodes to appear on third-party podcast platforms, but our RSS feed will always have the latest episodes.

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Episodes

The Santa Clause Franchise Breakdown

The Santa Clause movies are a trilogy following Scott Calvin becoming Santa Claus. Then, the TV show The Santa Clauses on Disney Plus follow Scott with his family as well. However, Scott Calvin soon realizes that being S.C. is more than the meets the eye. The contract to be Santa Claus includes all these fine print details which are known as clauses. These clauses include The Santa Clause, The Ms. Clause, The Escape Clause, and The Successes Clause. Join as I give the breakdown of the movies, th...

Dec 29, 20221 hr 5 minSeason 3Ep. 123

Intuitiveness & Self Alignment

MC Anime Podcast Intuitiveness & Self Alignment S3 EP122 They say trust your intuition and see where it goes. Also, finding the right balance can be success or obstacles in life. I speak with Jennifer Takagi in a session of body and emotional chart reading. Join as I have her go over my finger and the server knife injury I had. Jennifer found that my finger lymph nodes, circulatory system, and then the stomach. We discuss how she operates Takagi Consulting and her training as a practioner of...

Dec 20, 202231 minSeason 3Ep. 122

Idea Consulting & Creativity Mindset

Ideas comes from places we least expect and can be pretty powerful. These ideas often involve creative engineering to transform them into reality. I talk to Braden Ricketts who is a podcast consultant for Amplify You Networks. We discuss how idea consultanting plays a vital role in production and how someone with a creative mindset can truly think of something amazing. As Braden likes to say, "Your Uniqueness is your Genius," and as of a result let your individuality shine through everything aro...

Dec 12, 202248 minSeason 3Ep. 121

Japan's Mythology Yokai Explained

Japan is known for interesting cultural traditions and one such concept is yokai. Yokai are mysterious creatures of supernatural origins and spirits. It comes from Japanese folklore and refers to spirits, demon, and other strange phenomenon otherwise unexplained. Common types of yokai are characteristics of the true form, the mutation category, external attributes, and others. The yokai that I will be discussing are kitsune, oni, tengu, tsukumogami, and yuki onna. I truly hope that this episode ...

Dec 10, 202243 minSeason 3Ep. 120

Show Analysis & Character Roles in Jobs

We take shows and assign characters generic roles in real life. Let's say we assign a role of programming then we as hosts will think of characters to fit that role to the best of our knowledge. So, in the sense of anime we give real life roles and think outside of the box to these characters. For example, the retail category we discuss Elizabeth (Seven Deadly Sins) and AE3803 Red Blood Cell (Cells at Work). We discuss how these characters will be great at retail and specifically mention good qu...

Dec 08, 20221 hr 10 minSeason 3Ep. 119

Telenovela "Lo Que La Vida Me Robo"

We talked about Susy's favorite soap opera. Susy is a domestic worker and a nurse in a hospital. I love her connection to the soap opera about being a mother. The program is about a woman who had to choose her situation with whom to marry and the benefits of each one. Come and listen, while I talk with Susy about why she loves the show and her related experiences throughout What Life Took From Me show. Thanks to Saylor Cooper for work as a translator on this podcast episode. Here is her facebook...

Dec 03, 202232 minSeason 3Ep. 118

MC Anime's Testimonials & Flashback

I take a trip down memory lane to reflect on the journey along the way. This episode is self evident of the fact looking back at the moments in MC Anime Podcast that are Impactful or rememberable. The discussion will be 12 episodes or so where moments I think were great. Some of these episodes include Misconceptions in Anime, DragonBall VA Stephanie Nadolny, Entertainment Scavenger Hunt, and more. These are some of the moments where I truly feel a strong sense of looking back at testimonials peo...

Dec 01, 202236 minSeason 3Ep. 117

The Titanic Movie Review

The Titantic is a movie to remember and one that will live on. The story concerning Kate and Jack is something to admire how they meet and find meaning in each other. As well as love, we have more interesting subjects in Titantic. Talking points in this episode: depicting class struggles in wealth, portraying gender stereotypes, showing historical perspective, responding to panic and so much more in the film. Join as we discuss The Titantic and various plot developments within our conversation. ...

Nov 29, 20221 hr 9 minSeason 3Ep. 116

Finding The Perfect Mindset

Mindset impacts everyone and affects our lives in different ways. How someone finds their perfect mindset is up to them and subjective? There is no one size fits all model and that is where having a mindset that you find is so helpful. There are variations to how mindset is achieved and I will be exploring that viewpoint from my special guest speaker Denise Belisle. Denise is a serenity expert and positive intelligence specialist. If you think you could benefit greatly from Denise's services the...

Nov 21, 202212 min

Defenders of the Scroll Preview

Defenders of the Scroll is written by Shiraz Baboo ( https://sleek.bio/shiraz ) and is one of two books published by him. It is a fantasy book about a heroine caster, Dara, who happens to have summon magic. As the name suggests, Dara defends the scroll in which her father bestowed a lot of magic via enchantment. When she uses the Scroll, it is a double edge sword. The Scroll acts as a beacon for enemies to approach the main character. Though, it acts as a beacon the people who want the scroll th...

Nov 17, 202219 minSeason 3Ep. 115

Alternative Investments & Finance Sector

Alternative Investments is where you can potentially invest money into larger margins. The entire goal is advance money originally invested and yield a positive return. Now, the finance sector is often tricky and difficult to navigate the captail necessary for the future. The most common investments are retirement, property, crytocurrency and other areas. Mainly, people worry about retirement and for good reason as such. Join as I speak with a financial consultant, Lyle Benjamin, who is an autho...

Nov 10, 202221 minSeason 3Ep. 114

Matrix: How Does It Show Spirituality?

The Matrix is a movie where the fight of the simulated and unsimulated takes full swing. The fight to go against the Machines reveals the struggle of mankind not having freewill in mass mind programming. The spirituality of The Matrix is very evident in the fact that people choosing blue and red pills plus them The Resistance placing hopes in all humanity. Also, the message Neo "The One" holding the power to set people free and let them choose for themselves. There are many meanings in spiritual...

Nov 05, 202240 minSeason 3Ep. 113

Halloween Origins & Lore

Halloween is the spirit realm meeting the moral side on Hallow's Eve right before everything gets spooky. The day dates back to Celtic traditions of Samhain. Ancient Samhain was celebrated as spirits pass from the other world into the living with humans. This day was important for between Autumn Equinox and the Winter Solstice to celebrate the fall harvest through fire festivals and other neat customs. Sometimes, they required sacrifices and had differing variations as well. Join as I speak with...

Oct 31, 202250 minSeason 3Ep. 112

Transpersonal Psychology & It's Benefits

Transpersonal Psychology is the matter in which we maintain our "egoic" counterpart and spiritual self as well. It provides principles to deal with our ego and how to truly manifest ourselves in something more. We find the pause and await the results. Sometimes, we have to be slient and see how living in the moment is good for everyone. Join as I speak with Alan Carroll who works in Transpersonal Pyschology and as a life coach to help people find balance. Please book a consultation with him for ...

Oct 28, 202248 minSeason 3Ep. 111

Super Smash Bros. VS Tekken

Fighting games creates an environment where characters are put in combos to fight and do characters mesh ups against one another. Super Smash Melee created a nostalgic playing style and further interaction in the fighting aspect. It also encourages a casual theme and easy skill level to play. Tekken breaks down a skilled character combo playability and adaptability in fighting. These two games provide parallels of the fighting genre but also differences in overall seriousness in both games. Join...

Oct 24, 202254 minSeason 3Ep. 110

Hospitality Industry & How It is Vital

The Hospitality Industry is where travel meets destinations and back as well. The industry follows four main segments food/beverage, travel/tourism, lodging and recreation. I talk with my dear friend Nat about his experiences in US domestic travel and international travel. He discusses what he did and how it is vital in the four segments to get correct while traveling. Also, discusses travel to France, Ecuador, and other places on his journeys. If you like his comentary please visit him at https...

Oct 20, 20221 hr 6 minSeason 3Ep. 109

Seven Deadly Sins SpongeBob Rendition

The seven deadly sins are attributes of humanity that represents the capital vices. These behaviors are greed, gluttony, pride, wrath, envy, lust, and sloth. SpongeBob funny enough has these 7 vices embodied by SpongeBob, Squidward, Patrick, Mr. Krabs, Plankton, Gary, and Sandy. SpongeBob is an American animation where memes circulate from and as such serves as the inspiration for this episode. Join as Mac and myself discuss episodes that are evident of sins by cast and overall SpongeBob moments...

Sep 30, 202256 minSeason 3Ep. 108

Sports Fandom & How It Entertains

Sports provides a culture in which it gives fans experience in thrill and passion for the game. It is a Fandom where any type of fan can express who they are and where they drive the interest to entertain. Join as we discuss sports and entertainment behind them. Talking points in this episode includes achievement in team, game festivities, arena atmosphere, invested time, and love for sports.

Sep 27, 20221 hr 3 minSeason 3Ep. 107

Asian Studies: Alternative Treatments & Traditional Medicine

Alternative Treatments & Traditional Medicine are aspects of Eastern culture where 2000 years of customs passed down. These techniques are based on pseudo science and based on some benefit for ailments in relief. The practices mentioned at hand are not full replacements for western medicine. Some practices we discuss are acupuncture, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Tai Chi, Herbal Medicine, and others. Tune in an interesting topic of unconventional ways to find cures or remedies by other...

Sep 22, 20221 hr 16 minSeason 3Ep. 106

Anime As a Case Study

Anime and Japan can be a blend of intrigue and mystery. It creates the idea of anime influences outside of Japan. We use anime as a case study to find examples of how anime integrates itself in the world's sphere and where it presents as a muse for inspiration. We examine animation studios, music, cultural references, social media and other industries impacted by anime. It is an enlightening conversation as we share personal experiences and connections about this topic.

Sep 17, 20221 hr 4 minSeason 3Ep. 105

Classic Cartoons & The Decades

Classic Cartoons bring such nostalgia and fond memories of when we might have watched it and remember. I talk with a dear friend of my friend of mine, Reggie, and we discuss cartoons from the 1960s to 2010s. We will provide two examples per decade and how we feel about them. Some of the cartoons mentined are Flintstones, Pink Panther, Thundercats, Batman: The Animated Series, Star Wars: The Clone Wars & others. Join as we explain the shows at hand, the decades they come from, and more about ...

Sep 09, 20221 hr 9 minSeason 3Ep. 104

The First National Cinema Day

National holidays are invented by people and organizations celebrating a central theme or concept for that day. National Cinema Day was one of those days and was September 3, 2022. It created a day with movie theaters like Regal, AMC, Cinemax and others for 3 dollar movies. The significance for the cinema day has COVID, boost of the summer, and fall timelines for the movie. All of these play a factor in the First National Cinema Day and other discussions on this episode. Plus, stay tuned for mov...

Sep 05, 202231 minSeason 3Ep. 103

Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero Review

Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero follows the exploits of Gohan, Piccolo, and friends. Piccolo fights Gamma androids and as a result follows them back to headquarters. It is revealed that Red Ribbon Army is back and Cell Max project as well. Dr. Hedo and Magenta devise yet another version Cell and try to perfect another android. Gamma 2 and Gamma 2 join the fight to defeat Cell Max along side Gohan and the others. We give our reaction DR Super: Super Hero movie and what we think about it.

Sep 01, 202247 minSeason 3Ep. 102

Stocks Investing: Anime & Manga

Stocks are stakes in a company where you have shares and have a small ownership of the business entity. They pay out dividends to shareholders which is determined by the capital gains or drops in the stock itself. The anime market surely have a rising action and has an influence where lots of potential occurs. Such companies to look out for Toei Animation, CrunchyRoll, FUNimation, and others. We go in further deliberation about the basics of stocks, the anime market of stocks, companies and tren...

Aug 28, 202248 minSeason 3Ep. 101

Entertainment Scavenger Hunt

MC Anime welcomes you to an orginial game where it tests people's tastes in media. Entertainment Scavenger Hunt is a game of random concepts grouped together and the first person to correctly match them wins the round. Each player is given 3 concepts and it is their job to think of an entertainment property to match them the best they can. Players vote for the winner ideally who was first and if others accept the answer. For example, ballons, gum, and sneakers a correct response will be the movi...

Aug 19, 20221 hr 46 minSeason 2Ep. 100

Literary Review of Books

Books are the medium to give arise to information sharing via text and recording purposes. The literary review process of books include a better understanding of a book in an analytical aspect. Its purpose is to give an opinion whether it is recommending the book or rejecting the book. You engage in the text and keep it short in your review. Join as Chemi and myself discuss the elements of book reviews, how they are used and provide the reader book information without spoilers.

Aug 17, 20221 hr 1 minSeason 2Ep. 99

Japan's Smart Technology Industry

Japan has many developments and industry building concepts. This is no exception with smart technology. Smart Technology is machinery or electronics to perform specific tasks in the functionality. The "smart" element gives the feature of it being specialized in the task at hand. Japan builds entire concepts on smart technology like flash memory, agricultural advances in rice, smart cities, apps and so much more. Join as we discuss what the smart industry in Japan truly holds and what could the f...

Aug 13, 202248 minSeason 2Ep. 98

Gambling Games & Player Mindset

Gambling is the process in which money of a monetary value is put on an event of chance. The chance is determined by odds or other factors to win the game or even get your wager winnings. We are exploring the Mindset through two roles dealer/operator and the player. The gambling games that we are exploring are poker, horse racing, blackjack, lottery, roulette, and others. Join as I have Chemi ask questions from the player perspective while myself will answer and explain the games from person con...

Aug 06, 20221 hr 19 minSeason 2Ep. 97

Thor Love and Thunder Review

Thor Love and Thunder explores the adventures of Jane trying to learn Mjolnir. Jane undergoes cancer at stage 4 and seeks Mjolnir as if the hammer calls to her. She is granted the Asgarian biology and embodies Thor powers in a way. In the mean time, Thor has not seen Jane in 8 years and has to deal with memories coming back plus Storm Breaker jealous of him over Mjolnir. The God Butcher, Gorr, wrecks havoc all gods in existence while Jane and Thor are the ones to defeat him for the New Asgard ch...

Aug 05, 20221 hr 12 minSeason 2Ep. 96

Friday Night Funkin' Reaction.

Friday Night Funkin' is a music indie rhythmic game. It begins with Boyfriend and Girlfriend who want to develop a dating connection. However, Daddy Dearest stands in the way and only way for Boyfriend to prove his worth is a music battle. The former Rockstar Daddy Dearest challenges and Boyfriend accepts. This brings Boyfriend in the forefront of other characters and music battles over the series. The rhythmic style in the music battles represents sounds mixed together to give the feeling of wo...

Aug 03, 202258 minSeason 2Ep. 95
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