The hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast are here to take on the news of anime from the last two weeks. Listen in to get updated on the world of anime and get their take on it! Topics this episode: Takagi-san VR, New Key and PA Works Title, Non Non Biyori 3, School-Live Manga, Demon Slayer Sales, World End Harem Anime, BNA Release, COVID Updates, and much more! Thanks to Ukkihsog, Callum, BaconChips, zeke, and Hachimaki for the great questions featured in this episode! The opening music for this ...
May 24, 2020•1 hr 38 min
The hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast are here to take on the news of anime from the last two weeks. Listen in to get updated on the world of anime and get their take on it! Topics this episode: Twin Engines Crowdfunding, Rightstuf Releases, Kyoto Demolition, Tentai Books, Symphogears XD, Aokana Switch Release, Great Pretender, SSSS Dynazenon, Super Cub Motorbike, New Inuyasha, Uzaki-chan wants to Hang Out, Demon Slayer, and much more! Thanks to BlueSpark, An Awesome Dude, and Ukkihsog for the...
May 10, 2020•1 hr 46 min
The hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast are here once again to check out the news of the last couple of weeks. One point on the agenda is to tackle the effects of the pandemic on anime production. Topics this episode: Effects of the Pandemic on Anime Production, Aria Movie, Cowboy Bebop Live Action, Hatsune Miku, Kizuna Ai reveal, HBO Max, and much more! Thanks to HaVoC and BaconChips for the great questions featured in this episode! The opening music for this episode is the OP for No Game Life ...
Apr 26, 2020•1 hr 54 min
As promised, the hosts are back again for another discussonal podcast episode. Did the awaited countdown for Tokyo Mew Mew satisfy? Is more delays coming for beloved shows? Listen and find out their take! Topics this episode: Rascal Does Not Dream, Clannad Switch, How Not To Summon A Demon Lord 2, Romantic Comedy Snafu delay, Re:Zero The Frozen Bond, Tiger and Bunny 2, Strike Witches, Rent A Girlfriend, Kuma Kuma Bear PV, and much more! Thanks to An Awesome Dude, Ukkihsog, Eira, Otakuold, mmahdi...
Apr 12, 2020•1 hr 40 min
Continuing their adventures into the world of Aqua, the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast dive into the second season of Aria. Listen in and hear their take on this new Blu-ray release. As mentioned in the podcast, this Blu-ray copy of Aria The Natural Season 2 Part 1 and Part 2 was provided by Nozomi Entertainment and Right Stuf. The opening for this episode is the OP for Aria the Natural called Euphoria by Yui Makino. The closing for this episode is the ED for Aria The Natural called Natsuma...
Apr 07, 2020•33 min
The Winter Season for 2020 is wrapping up, and the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast are here to give their opinions on what worked and what didn’t. Listen in to find out what you may have missed this season! Anime Reviewed in this Episode: Darwin’s Game, Blade of the Immortale (2019), Somali and the Forest Spirit, ID:INVADED, Toilet-bound Hanako-kun, BOFURI, Seton Academy: Join The Pack, Fate Grand Order Absolute Demon Front Babylonia, Smile Down The Runway, and If My Favorite Pop Idol Made I...
Mar 29, 2020•1 hr 55 min
News has been pretty exciting for the anime world lately and the hosts of the Otaku Spirit are here to give it a full dive from their perspective. Bleach and Higurashi’s return?! Topics this episode: Re:Zero delay, Baki 2nd Season, Calls at Work 2, More Fate/Go Adaptations, Higurashi Trailer, 4k Remaster Akira, Date A Live 4, Date A Bullet, Rent A Girlfriend, Brand New Animal, Bleach, Gundam, Funimation, Netflix, Next Gen Consoles, Greatest Lines, Deadly Musical Instruments, Subs and Dubs, and m...
Mar 22, 2020•1 hr 40 min
As we near the Spring 2020 Season, it’s time for the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast to break down the season, give their take on what’s coming and what you should look out for. Anime Discussed In This Preview: Tower of God, Brand New Animal, Gleipnir, All Routes Lead to Doom, Sing Yesterday For Me, Kakushigoto, Appare Ranman, The 8th Son?, Fugou Keiji Balance Unlimited, Arte, Tamayomi, Afterschool Embankment Journal, Wave Listed To Me, Shironeko Project, Woodpecker Detective’s Office, LISTE...
Mar 15, 2020•1 hr 42 min
At last! The hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast begin their journey to remove one of their biggest titles on their list of shame. As Nozomi Entertainment now releases the series on Blu-ray, what better excuse to finally take the plunge. As mentioned in the podcast, this copy of Aria The Animation on Blu-Ray was provided to us for review by Nozomi Entertainment and Right Stuf. The intro for this episode is the OP for Aria The Animation called “Undine” by Yui Makino. The outro for this episode is...
Mar 05, 2020•27 min
After 14 years of Fate, the hosts are firing up the microphones to give their take on the series, what drew their interest, and what they love about it. Topics Covered This Episode: The beginnings, what drew interest, different series of Fate, watch sequence, Memorabilia, and more! The opening music for this episode is the OP for Fate/stay night Unlimited Blade Works 2nd Season called “Brave Shine” by Aimer. The closing music for this episode is the OP for Fate/Zero 2nd Season called “to the beg...
Mar 01, 2020•1 hr 50 min
It’s been some time since the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast has explored the universe of Bubblegum Crisis, but with this recent review, they look at the 1999 spinoff A.D. Police and give their take on it. As mentioned in the podcast, this copy of A.D. Police To Protect and Serve on Blu-Ray was provided to us for review by Nozomi Entertainment and Right Stuf. The intro for this episode is the OP for A.D. Police called “Imaginary Girl” by Infix. The outro for this episode is the ED for A.D. ...
Feb 12, 2020•10 min
Taking off into the Winter 2020 Season, the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast are taking a moment to give their early takes on all the new shows of this year. Listen in and find out what’s got their attention. Anime Featured in this Episode: Somali and the Forest Spirit, Magia Record, Darwin’s Game, pet, Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken, In Spectre, Nekopara, ID Invaded, Toilet Bound Hananko-kun, BOFURI, Asteroid in Love, Infinite Dendrogram, Seton Academy Join The Pack, Sorcerous Stabber Orphen, ...
Feb 02, 2020•2 hr 35 min
It’s finally time to close the book on the fantastic 2019 year of anime. Join the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast as they run through a 4 part deliberation series of podcast and give their take on the best of each category. Please note: Deliberation episodes are intended to be nearly unfiltered and lightly edited. These were recorded over hours of deliberations and, while a bit of dead air was removed, it may have points of silence. This isn’t a reflection of our typical podcast episodes tha...
Jan 24, 2020•39 min
It’s finally time to close the book on the fantastic 2019 year of anime. Join the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast as they run through a 4 part deliberation series of podcast and give their take on the best of each category. Please note: Deliberation episodes are intended to be nearly unfiltered and lightly edited. These were recorded over hours of deliberations and, while a bit of dead air was removed, it may have points of silence. This isn’t a reflection of our typical podcast episodes tha...
Jan 22, 2020•1 hr 23 min
The hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast continue their reviews for the Fall 2019 Anime Season with a list of mixed reviews. Some contenders of Anime of the Year, and some… not so much. Anime Reviewed in this Episode: Assassins Pride, Kemono Michi Rise Up, Stars Align, Null and Peta, Fire Force, Sword Art Online Alicization War of Underworld, Bokuben 2, and Granblue Fantasy The Animation 2nd Season. Also Mid Season Reviews of My Hero Academia 4, Welcome to Demon School Iruma-kun, Fate Grand Order...
Jan 19, 2020•1 hr 53 min
Following their glowing review of the first season of Ajin, the hosts return with the sequel series from Polygon Pictures. Listen in to see if the high praise lives on with the second season, or falls apart. This is a spoiler free review of Ajin Demi-Human 2nd Season, although some things of the first season are mentioned. Following the outro music, we have a spoiler discussion to round things out. This review was recorded in September of 2017. The opening for this episode is the OP for Ajin 2nd...
Jan 04, 2020•41 min
Many months before the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast watched and reviewed the sequel series, they tackled Wake Up Girls and found it to be an exciting series that deserved a sequel. Have fun listening to this unsuspecting review! This is a spoiler free review of Wake Up, Girls! This review was recorded in September of 2017. Please be sure to check out our review of Wake Up, Girls New Chapter. The opening for this episode is the OP for Wake Up Girls called “Tachiagare” by Wake Up Girls. The...
Dec 27, 2019•36 min
Celebrating their 15th anniversary, P.A. Works takes a plunge into the world of Mecha anime with Kuromukuro. Did this show live up to the hype? Listen in and get the Otaku Spirit Animecast’s take. This is a spoiler free review of Kuromukuro. This review was recorded in August of 2017. The opening for this episode is the OP2 for Kuromukuro called “Chou Onsoku Destiny” by Glay. The outro for this episode is the ED2 for Kuromukuro called “Eien Loop” by Ami Wajima.
Dec 24, 2019•14 min
The hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast sit down to discuss, oddly enough, the most complicated genre to really nail down. The Slice of Life Genre seems to cover everything, but some argue doesn’t cover much. Listen and get the hosts’ take. Topics Covered in this Episode: What is Slice of Life, The Convolution of the Genre, Opinion Against Sub-Genres, Opinions Against Unnatural Elements in Slice of Life, What Slice of Life Means To You, Pros and Cons of Slice of Life, and breaking down several s...
Nov 17, 2019•1 hr 47 min
The news has been quite heavy over the last few weeks. The hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast fire up their mics to give their take on what’s important to the anime industry. Topics this episode: Grisaia Switch, Ishuzoku Reviewers, Zoku Owarimonogatari, Revue Starlight Movie, Smile Down The Runway, Violet Evergarden Movie, and much more! Thanks to Dynames for the questions featured in this episode! Thanks to Rashawn, Bafninja, NeptunePlaysYT, Matrixman94, Seth Amaha, and Elienoch for the great ...
Nov 10, 2019•1 hr 48 min
Prior to giving their first impressions of the Fall 2019 Anime season, the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast tackle the very news heavy last few weeks. Topics this episode: New Studio Bind, Love is War Sequel, New Shaft Series, Ghibli on HBO, Tokyo Mirage Censorship, New Netflix Lineup, Underrated Anime, Finishing Anime, and much more! Thanks to jar3dbftball and JackTWD4th for the questions featured in this episode! The opening music for this episode is the OP for Kaguya-sama Love is War calle...
Oct 27, 2019•1 hr 49 min
Jumping back to the year 2000, the Otaku Spirit Animecast reviews the classic psychological horror series of Boogiepop Phantom. Does it deserve a revisit after all these years? Will fans of Boogiepop and Others still enjoy it? Listen and find out! As mentioned in the podcast, this copy of Boogiepop Phantom TV Series Complete Blu-ray was provided to us for review by Nozomi Entertainment and Right Stuf. The intro song for this episode is the OP for Boogiepop Phantom called “Yuudachi” by Shikao Sug...
Oct 23, 2019•21 min
Diving further into the Fall 2019 Anime Season, the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast are here to fill your ears with musical goodness. Attach on your ear-speakers of choice and enjoy! Including great tracks from the likes of the pillows, Myth and Roid, LiSA, Sayuri, nano.RIPE, NakamuraEmi, and so much more! NOTE: For High Quality purposes for music, this podcast was exported via HQ setting, thus slightly larger in size than standard podcasts. Roughly 145.3MB. Keep that in mind for bandwidth l...
Oct 20, 2019•1 hr 41 min
Wrapping up the Summer 2019 Anime Season, the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast tackle their final shows of the season. Some of the big multi-cour titles, as well as some of the more unknown titles of the season. Anime Reviewed in this Episode: Is It Wrong To Try To Pick Up Girls In A Dungeon 2, Do You Love Your Mom and Her Two-Hit Multi-Target Attacks, Granbelm, The Demon Girl Next Door, How Heavy Are The Dumbbells You Lift, Cop Craft, Arifureta From Commonplace to World’s Strongest, Demon Sl...
Oct 06, 2019•2 hr 19 min
Wrapping up the Summer Season, the hosts of The Otaku Spirit Animecast tackle a stacked list of hits for the year. Listen in and find what can’t be missed. Anime Reviewed in this Episode: O Maidens In Your Savage Season, Astra Lost In Space, Fruits Basket Season 1, Lord El-Melloi II’s Case Files Rail Zeppelin Grace Note, Demon Lord Retry, Isekai Cheat Magician, If It’s For My Daughter I’d Even Defeat A Demon Lord, Hensuki, and Magical Sempai. The opening song for this episode is the OP for Hensu...
Sep 29, 2019•2 hr 36 min
After 3 year delay, the hosts are finally back for yet another Fairycast episode! This time, they take on the Tenrou Island Arc and give their take on its events! Warning: We will be discussing Fairy Tail spoilers for the entire first 122 episodes of the series. The opening for this episode is the OP10 of Fairy Tail called “My Wish” by Milky Bunny. The outro is the ED10 for Fairy Tail called “Boys Be Ambitious” by Hi-Fi Camp.
Sep 25, 2019•1 hr 39 min
As Summer comes to a close, it’s time to join the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast as they dive into all the information we have for the coming Fall season. Get your watch lists ready to be filled! Anime Discussed In This Preview: Assassin’s Pride, The Hero is Overpowered But Overly Cautious, Kabukicho Sherlock, Azur Lane, BEASTARS, Are You Really The Only One Who Likes Me?, Ahiru no Sora, CHOYOYU High School Prodigies Have It Easy Even In Another World, No Guns Life, Didn’t I Say To Make My ...
Sep 15, 2019•1 hr 49 min
Taking on the second half of the Summer 2019 anime list, the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast are back for another impressions episode. Listen and get the rest of their thoughts of the season so far. Anime Featured in this Episode: O Maidens in Your Savage Season, If It’s For My Daughter I’d Even Defeat A Demon Lord, Demon Lord Retry, Cop Craft, To The Abandoned Sacred Beasts, The Ones Within, Given, Wasteful Days of High School Girls, Granbelm, BEM, The Demon Girl Next Door, Magical Sempai, ...
Aug 11, 2019•1 hr 34 min
Following the tragedy that struck Japan this week, the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast take a moment to highlight the support and talk about their experiences with Kyoto Animation and their works. Topics this episode: The Tragedy, How to Support KyoAni, First Experiences With KyoAni, Thoughts on Each Show, and much more! To Support Kyoto Animation via GoFundMe, go to the below link: http://www.gofundme.com/f/help-kyoani-heal If You Can Navigate, KyoAni Has A Digital Image Store: http://kyoan...
Jul 21, 2019•1 hr 43 min
While the last couple of weeks has been light on the news, the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast still find some interesting discussion in some licenses and controversies surrounding the industry. Topics this episode: The Case of Hana and Alice, Genius Party, Granblue Fantasy Versus, Sound Euphonium, Goblin Slayer, Xebec, Honey and Clover, Kemono Friends, Funimation and Manga UK, Magia Record, Yutaka Tamamoto outrage, and much more! The opening for this episode is the OP for Honey and Clover 2...
Jun 09, 2019•1 hr 54 min
