Along with 2020, the Fall season of anime has come to an end! Join the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast as they tackle a bundle of shows from the season and give their review of them! Anime Reviewed in this Episode: Great Pretender, By the Grace of the Gods, Is The Order A Rabbit BLOOM, Wandering Witch The Journey of Elaina, Talentless Nana, Sleepy Princess in the Demon Castle, The Day I Became A God, Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear, and One Room Third Season. Following the closing music of this episode,...
Jan 06, 2021•2 hr 51 min
During the 2017 adaptation of Kino’s Journey, the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast took a moment to watch the 2003 version to see if the changes they made to the arcs hold up. This is a spoiler free review of Kino’s Journey (2003). The opening for this episode is the OP for Kino’s Journey called “All the Way” by Mikuni Shimokawa. The closing for this episode is the ED for Kino’s Journey called “The Beautiful World” by Ai Maeda.
Jan 03, 2021•17 min
Finally concluding the theatrical movie series, the hosts of the Animecast tackle the final chapter, Reiketsu-hen. With so much riding on the final confrontation, how did SHAFT handle this epic finale? This is a spoiler filled review of Kizumonogatari Part 3. If you have not watched Kizumonogatari Part 3, avoid listening to this episode. This review was originally recorded in November of 2017. The opening for this episode is called “Hell-Gore Battle” by Satoru Kosaki. The closing is called “Deli...
Dec 24, 2020•27 min
The hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast have returned for their first long distance podcast and are ready to tackle the news from the last month. Please be patient as they work out their new audio issues! Topics this episode: Funimation to buy Crunchyroll, Love and Lies, Funimation on Switch, Wondering Egg Priority, Kyoto Animation Arsonist, Hensuki, Quintessential Quintuplets, Love of Kill, Harem in an alternate World Dungeon, Rail Romanesque, Kakushigoto, We Never Learn, Shirobako Movie Licens...
Dec 18, 2020•2 hr 30 min
While previously reviewed during its airing season, the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast revisit this highly regarded Trigger series with a new host perspective. Will this long requested release of a review ever live up to the demanded hype? No. This is a spoiler free review of Kill la Kill. This review was originally recorded in November of 2017. The opening for this episode is the OP2 for Kill la Kill called “ambiguous” by GARNiDELiA. The closing for this episode is the ED1 for Kill la Kill...
Dec 14, 2020•23 min
The original Little Witch Academia shorts that were created for Anime Mirai were exceptional pieces of animation. Following it was a sequel movie and then an entire television series. With so much hype surrounding it during its release, does this TV series manage live up to the glory of its predecessor? This is a spoiler free review of Little Witch Academia TV. This was originally recorded in September 2017. The opening for this episode is the OP2 for Little Witch Academia TV called “Mind Conduc...
Dec 09, 2020•21 min
It has been some time since we seen a season as packed as the Fall 2020 Anime Season. That being said, the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast are here to give you the breakdown on all the shows and what to expect from each one to help you decide what to watch! Anime Featured in this Episode: Moriarty The Patriot, Our Last Crusade or the Rise of a New World, The Day I Became A God, Golden Kamuy 3rd Season, Burn The Witch, Jujutsu Kaisen, Akudama Drive, Higurashi When They Cry NEW, DOGEZA I Tried...
Nov 08, 2020•3 hr 42 min
The hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast are here to take on the news of anime from the last few weeks. Listen in to get updated on the world of anime and get their take on it! Topics this episode: RetroCrush new titles, Redo of Healer, Kemono Jihen, B The Beginning, Given Movie, Hanasaku Iroha novel, PS5 Anime Apps, Tokyo Babylon, Kaguya-sama Love Is War 3rd Season, Killing Bites license, Netflix new titles, Crunchyroll buyout by Sony, and much more! Thanks to Hideaki Annoying, Bacon Chips, and ...
Nov 01, 2020•2 hr 4 min
Summer 2020 anime season is wrapping up and the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast are here to give their final verdict on each show they have watched. Listen in and get their take in this second of a two part review series! Anime Reviewed in this Episode: Rent A Girlfriend, Uzaki-chan Wants To Hang Out, Millionaire Detective Balance Unlimited, Super HxEros, Monster Girl Doctor, Diary of Our Days at the Breakwater, Umayon, Fruits Basket 2nd Season, and a Mid-Season Impressions of Fire Force 2nd...
Oct 11, 2020•2 hr 5 min
Summer 2020 anime season is wrapping up and the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast are here to give their final verdict on each show they have watched. Listen in and get their take in this first of a two part review series! Anime Reviewed in this Episode: Appare-Ranman, Deca-Dence, The God of High School, The Misfit of Demon King Academy, Peter Grill and the Philosopher’s Time, My Teen Romantic Comedy Snafu Climax, Re:Zero 2nd Season, and Sword Art Online Alicization War of Underworld Part 2. A...
Oct 05, 2020•2 hr 20 min
Join the Otaku Spirit Animecast as they take a short break from the usual and instead take a walk down memory lane with their history in video games. Topics Covered This Episode: Discussing our history in gaming starting from the early Atari days until the current gen! The opening and closing music for this episode is from the Xenoblade Chronicles X OST called “Uncontrollable (Tyrant Theme)” by Sawano Hiroyuki feat. Mika Kobayashi and mpi.
Sep 27, 2020•2 hr 4 min
The hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast are here to take on the news of anime from the last few weeks. Listen in to get updated on the world of anime and get their take on it! Topics this episode: Sword Art Online Progressive Anime, Your Name Live Action, Amanchu manga, Studio Bones Original, Akira 4K Release, Violet Evergarden Blu-ray, Demon Slayer Success, Playstation 5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch, and much more! Thanks to SethAmaha, jaredbftball, and Michael C. for the great questions fea...
Sep 20, 2020•2 hr 3 min
The Otaku Spirit Animecast hosts dive into the Divers generation of the Gundam Build series. How does it hold up to the other Gundam Build titles? Listen and get their take. As mentioned on the podcast, this copy of Gundam Build Divers Blu-ray was provided to us for review by Rightstuf and Sunrise. The opening for this episode is the OP for Gundam Build Divers called “Diver’s High” by SKY-HI. The closing for this episode is the ED1 for Gundam Build Divers called “Ashita e” by Iris.
Sep 17, 2020•22 min
While there is still uncertainty with the anime schedule due to the pandemic, the hosts are here to give the currently scheduled lineup for the Fall 2020 anime season. Listen in and get your watch list ready for some additions! Anime Discussed In This Preview: Sorcery Fight, Higurashi When They Cry New, Tonikawa Over The Moon, Noblesse, Adachi and Shimamura, The Day I Became A God, Wandering Witch The Journey of Elaina, Ikebukuro West Gate Park, Our Last Crusade or the Rise of a New World, Akuda...
Sep 13, 2020•2 hr 17 min
The hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast return for the 11th edition of the Faircast series. In this episode, they tackle the Eclipse Celestial Spirits arc and Sun Village arc. Warning: We will be discussing Fairy Tail spoilers for the entire first 233 episodes of the series. The opening for this episode is the OP3 of Fairy Tail 2nd Season called “Mysterious Magic” by Do As Infinity. The outro is the ED4 for Fairy Tail 2nd Season called “Don’t let me down” by Mariya Nishiuchi.
Sep 10, 2020•55 min
The hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast are here to take on the news of anime from the last few weeks. Listen in to get updated on the world of anime and get their take on it! Topics this episode: Crunchyroll and Sentai Physical Partnership, Farewell My Dear Cramer, Yen Press and Seaven Seas Licenses, Retrocrush Titles, Return of Suzumiya Haruhi, Dubcast Updates, The Demon Girl Next Door 2nd Season, To Your Eternity Anime, Rising of the Shield Hero 2nd and 3rd Season, Irresponsible Captain Taylo...
Sep 06, 2020•1 hr 50 min
Returning once again to the whacky Angel Brigade, the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast take a look at Galaxy Angel AA and S to see what further mischief the team gets into now and if the series still holds up. As mentioned on the podcast, this copy of Galaxy Angel SS+A Blu-ray was provided to us for review by Rightstuf and Nozomi Entertainment. The opening for this episode is the OP for Galaxy Angel AA called “Angel UKKII” by Angel-tai. The closing for this episode is the ED for Galaxy Angel ...
Aug 27, 2020•12 min
The hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast are here to take on the news of anime from the last few weeks. Listen in to get updated on the world of anime and get their take on it! Topics this episode: Puppet Princess Blu-ray, One Week Friends Live Action, Great Pretender, Promised Neverland on Netflix, Hyperdimension Neptunia, Princess Connect ReDive 2nd Season, Yen Press Licenses, Killing Bites Spinoff, Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid 2nd Season, MAPPA new Gymnast Anime, Is The Order A Rabbit 3rd Seas...
Aug 23, 2020•1 hr 31 min
The hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast dive into the realm of Cute Girls Doing Cute Things. Defining where they feel it began, where it began, and why it’s so huge. Topics Covered This Episode: Creation of the Genre, Stigmas for CGDCT, the draw to CGDCT, pinpointing its origins, and more! The opening music for this episode is the OP for Interview with Monster Girls called “Original” by TrySail. The closing music for this episode is the ED for Mitsuboshi Colors called “Miracle Colors☆Honjitsu mo...
Aug 16, 2020•2 hr
The hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast are here to take on the news of anime from the last few weeks. Listen in to get updated on the world of anime and get their take on it! Topics this episode: Shirbako dub, Granblue Spinoff, Child of Kamiari Month, Ghost in the Shell 4K, The Deer King, Tsutomu Mizushima’s new project, Crunchyroll’s Subs Milestone, Animelog, Beastars, Higurashi game, Yuki Yuna is a Hero new anime, Studio Arms Bankruptcy, and much more! Thanks to XxxdrkBaconChipswebxxX, Ved, a...
Aug 08, 2020•1 hr 51 min
While the Summer 2020 Anime Season is still lighter than we’ve had in recent history, there’s still plenty of shows for the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast to dive into. Listen in to get their take on how these shows are starting off. Anime Featured in this Episode: Rent A Girlfriend, The God of High School, The Misfit of Demon King Academy, Monster Girl Doctor, Deca-Dence, Uzaki-chan Wants To Hang Out, Super HxEros, Lapis Re:Lights, Japan Sinks 2020, Diary of Our Days at the Breakwater, The...
Aug 02, 2020•2 hr 1 min
The Otaku Spirit Animecast hosts return to the world of Gunpla in the newly release compilation Blu-ray of the Gundam Build Fighters OVAs. Listen in to get their thoughts on Try Island Wars, GM’s Counterattack, and the Battlogue shorts. As mentioned on the podcast, this copy of Gundam Build Fighters Special Build was provided to us for review by Rightstuf and Sunrise. The opening for this episode is the OP2 for Gundam Build Fighters called “wimp ft. Lil’Fang (from FAKY)” by BACK-ON. The closing ...
Jul 30, 2020•19 min
The hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast are here to take on the news of anime from the last few weeks. Listen in to get updated on the world of anime and get their take on it! Topics this episode: The Wonderland, Fault Milestone One Physical, Angels of Death manga, Mrs Green Apple, HBO Max, Great Pretender, Aria Theatrical Project, Danganronpa rescue, Rail Romanesque, Death March Novel, Junji Ito, New Fate Extra, Ascendance of a Bookworm 3rd Season, Delistings of Light Novels and Manga, Video Ga...
Jul 26, 2020•2 hr 6 min
The hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast are here to take on the news of anime from the last few weeks. Listen in to get updated on the world of anime and get their take on it! Topics this episode: Atri, Ultraman, Touhou, Slime OVA, New Higurashi When They Cry, Cyberpunk Anime, Date A Bullet, SSSS Gridman Akane Manga, RetroCrush, Don’t Toy With Me Miss Nagatoro, Knights of Sidonia Movie, Menu With The Emiya Family Switch, My Senpai is Annoying Anime, Fairy Tail RPG, MangaBox and TBS, Streaming Gu...
Jul 12, 2020•1 hr 53 min
As the Spring 2020 anime season comes to a close, the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast are here to give their thoughts on how each show turned out in the end. Listen in and get their take! Anime Reviewed in this Episode: Princess Connect Re:Dive, Gleipnir, Shironeko Project Zero Chronicle, Kaguya-sama Love Is War 2nd Season, BNA Brand New Animal, Tsugu Tsugumomo, and High Score Girl II. The opening song for this episode is the ED for Brand New Animal called “NIGHT RUNNING” by AAAMYYY. The clo...
Jul 05, 2020•1 hr 53 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: Next Life as a Villainess, Tatami Galaxy Sequel, Shout Factory Releases, Yuuna and the Haunted Hotsprings, Bandai and 8bit Partnership, Magical Sempai Manga Ending, The Promised Neverland Manga Ends, Why The Hell Are You Here Teacher Licensed, Log Horizon Delay, Atri My Dear Moments PV, Redo of Healer,...
Jun 21, 2020•1 hr 51 min
While the pandemic continues to cause delays and restrictions, there is still some shows being presented to the masses for the Summer 2020 anime season. While nothing is absolute these days, listen in to find out what you could watch starting in July! Anime Discussed In This Preview: The God of High School, Rent A Girlfriend, The Misfits of Demon King Academy, Deca-Dence, Uzaki-chan Wants To Hang Out, Peter Grill and the Philosopher’s Time, Monster Girl Doctor, Gibiate, Dokyuu Hentai HxEros, Ike...
Jun 14, 2020•1 hr 7 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: Netflix Releases, ReZero Game By Spike Chunsoft, Attack on Titan Final Season, Anime Limited Releases Including Evangelion, Show By Rock Manga, Retro Crush, BNA Manga, Weathering With you, Yuki Yuna Is A Hero anime, Madhouse Monster Strike Short, Licenses, Delays, and much more! Thanks to Hachimaki for...
Jun 07, 2020•1 hr 45 min
The hosts of the Otaku Spirit return to give their updated guide to anime for newcomers and those seeking to learn more about the anime world they are venturing into! Topics Covered This Episode: How We Got Into Anime, Getting Into Anime, Terms in Anime, Basics of Anime, What’s To Love About It, Tips for Newcomers, Burnout, Start Anime, and more! The opening music for this episode is the OP for Death Parade called “Flyers” by BRADIO. The closing music for this episode is the ED1 for Bleach calle...
May 31, 2020•2 hr 44 min
Concluding their adventure through the world of Aqua, the hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast give their review and spoiler discussion on Aria The Origination, Arietta, and Avvenire. As mentioned in the podcast, this Blu-ray copy of Aria The Origination and OVAs Blu-ray was provided by Nozomi Entertainment and Right Stuf. The opening for this episode is the OP for Aria the Origination called “Spirale” by Yui Makino. The closing for this episode is the ED for Aria The Origination called “Kin no N...
May 28, 2020•41 min