Saturday Morning Anime Podcast

This episode the boys retread some old ground and breakdown what makes a good closing song for an anime. Xavier also fails to switch his mics over resulting in some fun quality,

In this episode, the boys talk about the weird landscape of manga in a post COVID world. They discuss how they got into manga as well as general recommendations for how to get in at several levels.

On this episode the boys begin to tackle their most ambitious topic yet: JoJo's Bizarre Adventure. They discuss parts 1 and 2 of Hirihiko Araki's multigenerational masterpiece and attempt to do it some justice. Join as as we talk about one of the most influential manga in history.

This Episode the boys break down an anime staple: The Fights. We talk about what makes a good anime fight and explore how the focus on fights has affected the anime industry especially Shonen.

After a long Hiatus and technical issues we are back to finish our Yugioh retrospective and end season 1 of the Pod.

This episode the boys begin the monumental task of breaking down the first YuGiOh series. They go over the brief history of the original franchise as well as discuss the first 5 arcs up to the end of Battle City Part 2.

On this episode the boys explore the concept of an anime classic. Who decides a classic, how can you decide, and what are some essentials? They also dig into the idea of having a modern classic or classic studio.

On this episode the boys are joined by youtuber RealLifeRyan to talk about one of the shows favorite series Berserk.Ryan's Channelshttps://www.youtube.com/c/RealLifeRyan/channelshttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1tgauw5syF8vq2mK_f9Udw

On this episode the boys celebrate making it to ten episodes by engaging in the ultimate fan expression of original creation. They pitch their own manga idea and talk through the points of each character and arc. Apologies in Advance for Xavier's audio quality which caused a release delay a new recording environment did not prove to work well but it has been fixed for future episodes.

This episode sees the boys going over their favorite english dubbed anime openings. The openings discussed include the following.Fighting Foodons: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1LbWWx80ZPAYugioh: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cb3ggoyqXmURave Master: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gvtraav5RK0Kirby Right Back at Ya: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=guePAKUEcvAMedabots: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xnx_ec6UKlMYu Yu Hakusho: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WUW2hRQkegMBattle B-Daman: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1tlvXbzW7vwShaman King: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8qLl145FqQgOne Piece: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MLTlH7KB0XkPokemon: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6xKWiCMKKJg

This episode the boys tackle the elephant in the anime plush pile: Recap Episodes and Filler. This quickly spirals into a discussion about the future of anime and animation in the west but hey what can you do.

In a series first retrospective the boys dive into the 2009 hit Steins;Gate. This episode does include spoilers in the last half of the show as they talk about the plot in more detail but the beginning is a spoiler free breakdown meant to serve as a gambit of a recommendation and what to expect.

Join the boys on this episode as they're joined by their first friend of the show Star Jayson better known by her TikTok and Insta handle bratty.spider who gives them some insight into the world of cosplay fame.

This episode the boys talk sports anime. They breakdown what makes them so great, what can make them god awful, and give a few suggestions for where to start if you're looking to find your own hometown anime team to cheer on.

On this episode the boys talk all about Power Scaling. What it is, how to do it, and why it's important to the everyday anime fandom. Come join us as we explore the answer to the eternal question of "Who Wins Goku vs The World!"

This episode our host explore the sweet sweet minute and a half that make up every anime episode; the opening theme. They share some of their favorites, what makes them so damn good, and why openings are so important to them.

On this episode of the podcast our host explore their favorite character designs and what makes a good character design in Anime. They also explore the tropes and characterization of some of the anime communities most popular gems.

On the first episode of the podcast our host explore the concept of the gateway anime and share their own personal journeys about how they got into the fandom. They also give some tips on how to get your friends into Anime.