Aging Otakus: A Retro Anime Podcast

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Aging Otakus is a retro anime podcast analyzing and discussing episodes and OVAs from various Japanese animations of the 80s, 90s and early 00s.

Aging Otakus


    • Apr 11, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 10m AVG DURATION
    • 23 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Aging Otakus: A Retro Anime Podcast

    21. Superheroes in Anime

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2022 91:24


    Follow us on social media! Our new YT Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTSTnufBbrrllUe4SoIJIOQ Instagram: instagram.com/agingotakus Twitter: Twitter.com/agingotakus Hurricane Polymar Brutality: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WPkqWThCEQw Our theme song is "Dance With Me" by Dayz Musiq: bit.ly/30gsxpH

    The History of the 'Magical Girl' Genre

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2022 57:56


    Follow us on social media! Our new YT Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTSTnufBbrrllUe4SoIJIOQ Instagram: instagram.com/agingotakus Twitter: Twitter.com/agingotakus Our theme song is "Dance With Me" by Dayz Musiq: bit.ly/30gsxpH Kenny Lauderdale - Minky Momo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sJhnmkM9VKg

    Halloween Mini Episode!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2021 50:22


    Join Eric and Jorge on a special mini-episode as they bring two spoopy animes to the table for your listening pleasure. ---- Follow us on social media! Our new YT Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTSTnufBbrrllUe4SoIJIOQ Instagram: instagram.com/agingotakus Twitter: Twitter.com/agingotakus Our theme song is "Dance With Me" by Dayz Musiq: bit.ly/30gsxpH

    Mecha: Real Robot and Super Robot

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2021 92:47


    Today Eric and Jorge discuss the finer points of oversized robots. Follow us on social media! Our new YT Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTSTnufBbrrllUe4SoIJIOQ Instagram: instagram.com/agingotakus Twitter: Twitter.com/agingotakus Our theme song is "Dance With Me" by Dayz Musiq: bit.ly/30gsxpH

    Early Anime Video Games

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2021 92:06


    Today Jorge and Eric discuss early anime games and their influence on blossoming weeaboos. --- Follow us on social media! Our new YT Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTSTnufBbrrllUe4SoIJIOQ Instagram: instagram.com/agingotakus Twitter: Twitter.com/agingotakus Our theme song is "Dance With Me" by Dayz Musiq: bit.ly/30gsxpH

    Samurai X (1999) - Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2021 67:07


    We finish up our two-parter covering the 1999 OVA series Samurai X! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJV4IcJDFL4 https://www.instagram.com/melissaa_lotuss/?hl=en Follow us on social media! Our new YT Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTSTnufBbrrllUe4SoIJIOQ Instagram: instagram.com/agingotakus Twitter: Twitter.com/agingotakus Our theme song is "Dance With Me" by Dayz Musiq: bit.ly/30gsxpH

    Samurai X (1999) - Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2021 80:02


    Today Jorge and Eric discuss the origins of the Hitokiri Battousai, The Man Slayer. They cover episodes 1 and 2 of the 1999 OVA series Samurai X. Perturbator "Lustful Sacraments" - https://youtu.be/eWpnW4aCM3I Molchat Doma's Guide to Eastern Eastern European Darkwave: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2c32cXvz5GduAEEVtGc7sr?si=T1VDxPKpRiKiu8Nb8lLVKg Follow us on social media! Our new YT Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTSTnufBbrrllUe4SoIJIOQ Instagram: instagram.com/agingotakus Twitter: Twitter.com/agingotakus Our theme song is "Dance With Me" by Dayz Musiq: bit.ly/30gsxpH

    Guyver: Out of Control (1986)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2021 75:08


    Nothing lightens up anime podcasts like hyper-localized discussions about downtown Las Vegas nightclubs, but aside from that, Jorge and Eric chat about the 1986 OVA Guyver: Out of Control. Experience the mindset of Eric Bugenhagen: https://youtu.be/I3iIPc-glGo Dankmus - - B A C K - T O - W I N N I P E G - : https://youtu.be/kO4UnHItjzw Follow us on social media! Our new YT Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTSTnufBbrrllUe4SoIJIOQ Instagram: instagram.com/agingotakus Twitter: Twitter.com/agingotakus Our theme song is "Dance With Me" by Dayz Musiq: bit.ly/30gsxpH

    Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-Ohki S1E1

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2021 47:54


    It's the classic story of boy meets girl, boy releases ancient seal imprisoning girl, girl regenerates and blows up boy's school - ya know the usual. Today on Aging Otakus Eric and Jorge discuss the first episode of the Tenchi Muyo! OVA series. ETA Prime YT Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/Mretaprime Follow us on social media! twitter: Twitter.com/AgingOtakus Instagram: www.instagram.com/agingotakus/ Our theme song is "Dance With Me" by Dayz Musiq: bit.ly/30gsxpH

    Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2021 98:16


    Today, Jorge and Eric cover the 1994 animated film Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture. They both confess their love for Terry Bogard: the embodiment of American Exceptionalism. Feel the storm? It's coming! Our Fake History: https://ourfakehistory.com/ Snes Drunk YT: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfBLXTwLoUpDAkHcHizW3Jg Are you okay?: https://youtu.be/kEaCyfr6FBg Follow us on social media! twitter: Twitter.com/AgingOtakus Instagram: www.instagram.com/agingotakus/ Our theme song is "Dance With Me" by Dayz Musiq: bit.ly/30gsxpH

    Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture (Trailer)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2021 2:47


    Now for a taste of things to come.

    Arcadia of My Youth (1982)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2021 92:26


    Hypermasculinity, talking space vultures, and a bromance that spans generations. Today Eric and Jorge cover the 1982 Leiji Matsumoto production Arcadia of My Youth.  Voltes V Legacy trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8En_Vzwla3s Follow us on social media! twitter: Twitter.com/AgingOtakus Instagram: www.instagram.com/agingotakus/ Our theme song is "Dance With Me" by Dayz Musiq: bit.ly/30gsxpH

    Cardcaptor Sakura S1E1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2021 72:06


    It's time to duel! Today we cover the most famous, card-based anime on Aging Otakus: Cardcaptor Sakura . Follow us on social media! twitter: Twitter.com/AgingOtakus Instagram: @AgingOtakus www.instagram.com/agingotakus/ Our theme song is "Dance With Me" by Dayz Musiq: bit.ly/30gsxpH

    Gundam 8th MS Team S1E10

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2021 78:37


    Norris Packard is daddy; You know it, I know it, everyone knows it. Today Jorge and Eric cover episode 10, The Shuddering Mountain Part 1, of the 1996 anime Gundam 8th MS Team. Cyberpunk 2077 glitches: https://www.reddit.com/r/cyberpunkgame/comments/kewhky/i_complied_these_goofy_gliches_footages_into_a/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3 Follow us on social media! twitter: Twitter.com/AgingOtakus Instagram: @AgingOtakus www.instagram.com/agingotakus Our theme song is "Dance With Me" by Dayz Musiq: bit.ly/30gsxpH

    The King of Braves GaoGaiGar S1E30

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2020 77:48


    In the dark present of our Playstation-less world, Jorge and Eric discuss episode 30 of the 1997 anime "King of Braves GaoGaiGar". Follow us on social media! twitter: Twitter.com/AgingOtakus Instagram: @AgingOtakus www.instagram.com/agingotakus/ Our theme song is "Dance With Me" by Dayz Musiq: bit.ly/30gsxpH On Cinema at the Cinema: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQl8zBB7bPvIooDTYwY7v_V12KJfQueXZ

    Dragon Ball Z - The Tree of Might

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2020 83:59


    Eric and Jorge talk about the plight of being an only child, alienating our sextuplet fan base, and ugly fruits that make you grow into a big, strong boy. The episode discusses the 1990 film Dragon Ball Z: The Tree of Might. Follow us on social media! twitter: Twitter.com/AgingOtakus Instagram: www.instagram.com/agingotakus Our theme song is "Dance With Me" by Dayz Musiq: bit.ly/30gsxpH

    Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie (1994)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2020 104:32


    Do you stand a chance at defeating Shen Long, or will you just go home and be a family man? Today Jorge and Eric discuss the finer points of NuMetal, The Imperium of Man during the 42nd millennium, and Street Fighter II The Animated Movie. Follow us on social media! twitter: Twitter.com/AgingOtakus Instagram: www.instagram.com/agingotakus Our theme song is "Dance With Me" by Dayz Musiq: bit.ly/30gsxpH Street Fighter Yomigaeru Fujiwara-Kyou: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5mrSxAeqIo4 Astrophysics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWSC_-y9QsDmACXRY3rvtsQ/featured

    Gunsmith Cats: Swing High

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2020 65:12


    Rally Vincent is a teenage bounty hunter, illegally running a gun shop and fighting ex-KGB foreign nationals with her pint-sized, explosives expert roommate. It's a story as American as apple pie, privatized health insurance, and the 1985 Chicago Bears. Today Eric and Jorge watch Gunsmith Cats! Follow us on social media! twitter: Twitter.com/AgingOtakus Instagram: www.instagram.com/agingotakus Our theme song is "Dance With Me" by Dayz Musiq: bit.ly/30gsxpH Astartes - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2bko5GgK5v8

    Samurai Pizza Cats S1E1

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2020 35:18


    They're hip, they're young, they make jokes about bands from the early 60s. Today's episode revisits the 1996 (US) anime Samurai Pizza Cats. Eric and Jorge discuss the finer points of the show like: robot sheeple, the legendary Paul Lynde, and the writer's attempts at normalizing feline fascism. Follow us on social media! twitter: Twitter.com/AgingOtakus Instagram: @AgingOtakus www.instagram.com/agingotakus/ Our theme song is "Dance With Me" by Dayz Musiq: bit.ly/30gsxpH Red Bard - The Rise and Fall of Gaia Online: https://youtu.be/vyzQnsa8SA0 Depths of Wikipedia - https://www.instagram.com/depthsofwikipedia/

    Cowboy Bebop S1E20

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2020 60:33


    You're an effortlessly cool bounty hunter with a death wish who's still simping for his problematic ex, when you come across a bloated circus ringmaster who deflects bullets and is strapped to the gills. Today, Jorge and Eric review episode 20 of the legendary anime Cowboy Bebop. Follow us on social media! twitter: Twitter.com/AgingOtakus Instagram: @AgingOtakus - www.instagram.com/agingotakus/ Our theme song is "Dance With Me" by Dayz Musiq: bit.ly/30gsxpH - Danger 5 trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Z09bNgSeMI

    Gundam Wing S1E1

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2020 74:03


    Today Jorge and Eric discuss the Toonami Classic Gundam Wing. Join them as they discuss complex issues like if the government knew about Operation Meteor, how to properly drink hard liquor on a date, and why Heero is actually the worst boy. Follow us on social media! twitter: Twitter.com/AgingOtakus Instagram: @AgingOtakus - https://www.instagram.com/agingotakus/ Our theme song is "Dance With Me" by Dayz Musiq: http://bit.ly/30gsxpH --- Gundam Wing Toonami Promo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WVcCB4fze94 Truffles on the Rocks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbpv0BMQJ6ZGTZ2hj1meeWA

    Ninja Scroll (1993)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2020 79:20


    Today Jorge and Eric go over the classic anime OVA Ninja Scroll! Join them as they discuss snakes kept in questionable places, Metallica, and shilling for SquareEnix. Follow us on social media! twitter: Twitter.com/AgingOtakus Instagram: @AgingOtakus Our theme song is "Dance With Me" by Dayz Musiq: http://bit.ly/30gsxpH Metallica - Ride the Lightning @ 33 rpm: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-AgWT-05pu8 Beach House - Space Song (slowed + reverb): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QCIGciNcCbU

    Ronin Warriors S1E1

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2020 46:54


    Aging Otakus debuts its first episode with a look at the 1995 anime Ronin Warriors / Legendary Armor Samurai Troopers. Together your hosts Jorge and Eric discuss the first episode as well as what it was like being an anime fan in the mid 90s. Follow us on social media! twitter: Twitter.com/AgingOtakus Instagram: @AgingOtakus Our theme song is "Dance With Me" by Dayz Musiq: http://bit.ly/30gsxpH

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