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Join Doc. Isak Wolff and Brandon Alvarado as they talk all things anime, both classic and new, for those out there that love it dearly and for those that are curious, but don't know where to start. Welcome To The Amateur Otaku Podcast Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

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    BLEACH: THE THOUSAND-YEAR BLOOD WAR COUR 1 FINALE

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2023 68:02


    The Amateur Otaku is back and they are Talking Bleach: The Thousand-Year Blood War. Being unable to pick a new Asauchi for a new Zanpakuto leads Ichigo desperate for answers about himself. The truth of his mother's death is revealed and it changes Ichigo's understanding of his life forever. Will this truth guide him to the strength needed to face Yhwach once more? All this and more on tonight's episode of the Amateur Otaku! Check out our Bleach: The Thousand Year Blood War Review series: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1FTBG... Follow the podcast on Twitter https://twitter.com/AmateurOtakuPod Follow Isak on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Emblemmaniac Follow Mike on Twitter https://twitter.com/novicecinephile Follow Brandon on Twitter https://twitter.com/TheScarle --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theamateurotaku/support

    THIS WEEK IN ANIME - TRIGUN STAMPEDE EP. 1, NIER: AUTOMATA VER. 1.1A EP. 1 AND OUR FAVORITE THINGS OF 2022!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2023 115:47


    This Week in Anime - Join The Amateur Otaku as they share their thoughts om the premiere of Trigun Stampede and Nier: Automata Ver.1.1a. Also, Jamie, Isak and Brandon share their top things anime and manga for year 2022! Subscribe to our YouTube Channel here! Follow the pod on Twitter https://twitter.com/TheAmateurOtaku Follow Isak on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Emblemmaniac Follow Mike on Twitter https://twitter.com/novicecinephile Follow Brandon on Twitter https://twitter.com/TheScarletFan52 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theamateurotaku/support

    This Week in Anime - Bleach: The Thousand-Year Blood War and Chainsaw Man Ep. 8-9 and Our Biggest Surprises of 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2022 121:11


    This Week in Anime: We return to the Sereitei in the aftermath of the Waldenreich invasion. Can they survive another attack? Can Ichigo fight without his zanpakutō? Josh from Geek Vibers Nation joins for awesome discussion of Bleach: The Thousand-Year Blood War Ep. 8-9. Check out our review series on Bleach: The Thousand-Year Blood War here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1FTBG... Back in Tokyo, Special Division suffers a deadly assault and an emotional loss to which Makima answers to with divine, dare I say, devilish judgement. ArkWinder finally joins Josh and Brandon as they breakdown the biggest moments of Chainsaw Man Ep. 8-9. Check out our review series on Chainsaw Man here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hEx2h... Also, 2022 biggest surprises in manga and anime! All this and more on tonight's The Amateur Otaku Livestream! Follow Nathan @NatetheVa on Twitter Follow Joel @joel_j27 on Twitter Subscribe to our YouTube channel Here! Follow the podcast on Twitter https://twitter.com/AmateurOtakuPod Follow Isak on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Emblemmaniac Follow Mike on Twitter https://twitter.com/novicecinephile Follow Brandon on Twitter https://twitter.com/TheScarletFan52 #anime #manga #ChainsawMan #bleachthethousandyearbloodwar --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    This Week in Anime - My Hero Academia Ep.122-123, Spy X Family Ep.21-22, Plus Where are the Anime?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2022 175:34


    This Week In Anime - The battle against Plus-Ultra Shigaraki takes a drastic turn as Deku, Bakugo and Todoroki take lead on the assault against the new symbol of fear! Check out our My Hero Academia anime review series here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JRY_o... On Spy X Family, Yor has a new romantic rival that Loid knows nothing about and her name is NightFall! Also, Mario Tennis the Anime?!?!!? Check out our Spy X Family anime review series here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rJ59u... Also, Isak, Mike and Brandon share more of their picks for Video Games that deserve and Anime adaptation. All this and more on this edition of The Amateur Otaku! Subscribe to our YouTube Channel Here! Special thanks to Jamie for joining us! Make sure to follow her socials! Follow Jamie on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Swiper_Art Follow Jamie on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/swiper_prime Subscribe to Jamie's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCf-Z... Follow the podcast on Twitter https://twitter.com/AmateurOtakuPod Follow Isak on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Emblemmaniac Follow Mike on Twitter https://twitter.com/novicecinephile Follow Brandon on Twitter https://twitter.com/TheScarletFan52 #myheroacademia #spyxfamily #bokunoheroacademia #myheroacademia #anime #spyxfamily --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    THIS WEEK IN ANIME - BLEACH: THE THOUSAND-YEAR BLOOD WAR AND CHAINSAW MAN EP. 6-7, PLUS VIDEO GAMES THAT DESERVE ANIME

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2022 169:03


    This Week in Anime - The Amateur Otaku returns with Zanpakutō in hand to their coverage of Bleach: The Thousand-Year Blood War and Chainsaw Man! The Siege on the Soul Society comes to ahead as Captain General Genryusai Yamamoto faces the leader of The Waldenreich, Yswach! This is so fierce that we witness the captain's Bankai for the first time in a 1000 years! Check out our review series on Bleach: The Thousand-Year Blood War here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1FTBGa5YvzM&list=PLMvbhsAtKb-nH5wLK36v-UVzrzOwciDPh This Week on Chainsaw Man: Denji must dies to escape the infinite 8th floor?!?!? Either that or an infinite chainsaw! Also, Denji's first kiss ends in a a nauseating tragedy. Also, Isak, Mike and Brandon share their top 3 picks for video games that deserve and anime adaptation. All this and more on this edition of The Amateur Otaku! Subscribe to Our Youtube Channel here! Check out our review series on Chainsaw Man here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hEx2hMnTbH8&list=PLMvbhsAtKb-kJGfbQLotxmqSuZ9INOzpu Follow the podcast on Twitter https://twitter.com/AmateurOtakuPod Follow Isak on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Emblemmaniac Follow Mike on Twitter https://twitter.com/novicecinephile Follow Brandon on Twitter https://twitter.com/TheScarletFan52 #videogames #ChainsawMan #bleachthethousandyearbloodwar --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    This Week in Anime - Manga That Deserve Anime, My Hero Academia Ep. 120-121 and Spy X Family Ep. 18-19

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2022 102:47


    This week in anime, The Amateur Otaku crew breaks down My Hero Academia episodes 120-121. Tomura Shigaraki causes problems for Deku and the heroes. Midnight is down and it's up to the rest of Class A and B to stop Gigantomachia. This is the biggest battle of their lives. Can the heroes pull through now that Eraserhead was shot? Anya goes to work in this week's episode of Spy x Family! It's bring your daughter to work day, and Anya embraces her inner Bondman, learning more about Loid's "job" as a psychiatrist. Mike, Isak, and Jamie break down the latest with our favorite espionage family. This week's topic of the show sees Mike and Isak talk about manga that deserves anime adaptations. There are plenty of great books that would be fantastic anime if given the chance. Special thanks to Jamie for joining us! Make sure to follow her socials! Subscribe to our YouTube Channel here - youtube.com/@theAmateurOtaku Follow Jamie on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Swiper_Art Follow Jamie on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/swiper_prime Follow the podcast on Twitter https://twitter.com/AmateurOtakuPod Follow Isak on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Emblemmaniac Follow Mike on Twitter https://twitter.com/novicecinephile Follow Brandon on Twitter https://twitter.com/TheScarletFan52 #myheroacademia #bokunoheroacademia #spyxfamily --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    This Week in Anime - One Piece: Red, Chainsaw Man EP 4-5, Bleach: TYBW EP 4-5 and Disney & Ghibli's Baby! with Special Guest, AJ from Geek Vibes Nation

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2022 129:26


    This Week in Anime - The Amateur Otaku are joined by none other than AJ from Geek Vibes Nation for this week's amazing livestream. On this Episode: - We chatter about the Disney and Ghibli's baby, the 4-minute animated short: "Zen: Grogu and Dust-bunnies." - We return to Tokyo for our bold coverage of Mappa produced, "Chainsaw Man" with our thoughts on episodes 4-5. All I can say is boobs. Check out our Chainsaw Man Review Series here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hEx2hMnTbH8&list=PLMvbhsAtKb-kJGfbQLotxmqSuZ9INOzpu - The Purge of Soul Society continues in terrifying force as the Waldenreich brings their strongest warriors to their knees while Ichigo is stuck in traffic! Episodes 4-5 of Bleach The Thousand Year Blood War. Check out our Bleach: The Thousand Year Blood War Review series: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1FTBGa5YvzM&list=PLMvbhsAtKb-nH5wLK36v-UVzrzOwciDPh - Isak chats with AJ about One Piece (*clears throat* Peak Fiction) in a spoiler discussion of its latest film entry, One Piece Red. Follow AJ on Twitter - https://twitter.com/KNerd89 Subscribe to Our Youtube Channel here! Follow the podcast on Twitter https://twitter.com/AmateurOtakuPod Follow Isak on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Emblemmaniac Follow Mike on Twitter https://twitter.com/novicecinephile Follow Brandon on Twitter https://twitter.com/TheScarletFan52 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    THIS WEEK IN ANIME: Our Favorite Anime Openings, My Hero Academia Ep. 118-119 and Spy X Family Ep. 17-18

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2022 120:07


    THIS WEEK IN ANIME - The Amateur Otaku returns with their anime coverage of My Hero Academia Season 6 and Spy X Family Season! Also, we share our favorite anime openings and discuss what makes them awesome! My Hero Academia Hero Society trembles in fear as Plus Ultra Shigaraki is unleashed, leaving massive and decaying destruction in his wake. And his only goal is simple: Destroy everything! Capture One for All! Check out our My Hero Academia anime review series here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JRY_oT4E4F8&list=PLMvbhsAtKb-lPWiNH6K3ZUQ9t-o9S6Ifw Spy X Family The Stella Quest for world peace continues as Anya tries once more to befriend Desmond. But wait, does Anya need a tutor!?!?! and who the hell is Daybreak! Check out our Spy X Family anime review series here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rJ59uY1uz_I&list=PLMvbhsAtKb-ncOIcT8EowzxRG3qz3FS5c Here are our favorite anime openings! Check 'em out! Isak's picks for best opening: Death Parade – Op 1 “Flyers” - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ca5Tf5BDSYI One Piece – Op 1 “We are” - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HRaoYuRKBaA Attack on Titan – Op 2 “Devote your Hearts!” - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LKP-vZvjbh8 Mike's picks for best openings: Naruto Shipudden – Op 6 “Sign” - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=97dkzVU4p-M The Promise Neverland – Op 1 “Touch-off: - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZO3SkwNisRA Attack on Titan – Op 1 “Guren No Yumiya” - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AgBUP8TJqV8 Brandon's picks for best openings: Naruto Shipudden – Op 7 “A World That Was Transparent” - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=06EjEq_7RJY Code Geass: Lelouch of The Rebellion – Op 1 “Colors” - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G8CFuZ9MseQ Attack on Titan: The Final Season – Op. 2 “The Rumbling” - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EtjQVqXUPHo Subscribe to our Youtube Channel here! Follow the podcast on Twitter https://twitter.com/TheAmateurOtaku Follow Isak on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Emblemmaniac Follow Mike on Twitter https://twitter.com/novicecinephile Follow Brandon on Twitter https://twitter.com/TheScarletFan52 #Myheroacademia #anime #spyxfamily --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    The Amateur Otaku - Chainsaw Man Ep. 2-3 and Bleach: The Thousand-Year Blood War Ep. 2-3

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2022 128:46


    Our review series on Chainsaw Man continues as Brandon and Isak discuss the latest two POWER-filled episodes of the hit series. Also, the terror of the Waldenreich is revealed as we dive deep into episodes 2 and 3 of Bleach: The Thousand-Year Blood War. On this episode you'll also find: - A brief news segment about Made in Abyss and Sword Art Online Progressive - The Results to our Latest Manga Poll. Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpglMsu7s4JCSCNdmyVI-_g Make sure to Like, Share and Subscribe to our YouTube channel for special content. Follow the podcast on Twitter https://twitter.com/AmateurOtakuPod Follow Isak on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Emblemmaniac Follow Mike on Twitter https://twitter.com/novicecinephile Follow Brandon on Twitter https://twitter.com/TheScarletFan52 #ChaimsawMan #BleachTYBW #RoosterFighter --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    The Amateur Otaku Podcast - My Hero Academia Ep 116-117 and SpyXFamily Ep 15-16 w/ Special Guest Jamie Plus Q&A

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2022 136:45


    This Week In Anime, the war between the heroes and villains continues in My Hero Academia! Hawks takes down Twice but he's not out of the woods yet. Dabi is here to make sure he destroys all of the false heroes. Meanwhile, Mirko is still fighting all of the High Ends and is falling apart in the process. Isak, Mike, and Brandon break down the last two episodes of My Hero Academia and preview next week, as the heroes deal with the newly powered-up Shigaraki. The anime hype doesn't stop as Jamie, Isak, and Brandon discuss the two latest episodes of Spy x Family! Yor, Twilight, and Anya welcome a new addition to the Forger family. Plus we answer your questions at the end of the episode. Special thanks to Jamie for joining us! Make sure to follow her socials! Follow Jamie on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Swiper_Art Follow Jamie on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/swiper_prime Subscribe to Jamie's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCf-ZYANi3be-HL6MlTIOyXw Follow the podcast on Twitter https://twitter.com/AmateurOtakuPod Follow Isak on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Emblemmaniac Follow Mike on Twitter https://twitter.com/novicecinephile Follow Brandon on Twitter https://twitter.com/TheScarletFan52 #myheroacademia #spyxfamily #bokunoheroacademia #myheroacademia #anime #spyxfamily --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    The Amateur Otaku - Bleach: The Thousand Year Blood War Ep. 1 and Chainsaw Man Ep. 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2022 107:45


    This week in anime, Brandon, Isak, and Mike are joined by Juwaan to discuss the best anime for beginners. Anime is a terrific medium, but it can be scary for new watchers. Do you start with a battle shonen, a slice-of-life story, or an isekai? If those turns didn't make much sense, then this is the episode for you. We're breaking down how you can find the shows that best suit your anime needs. Here is the list of Anime suggested in the discussion and if The Amateur Otaku has reviewed it, you'll find a link to the review with it: - Black Lagoon - https://youtu.be/BFn-9MdIgiw - Violet Evergarden - https://open.spotify.com/episode/6jfyo46LeEUMw70bz8Ximo?si=ZuRI7m-WR5-cF4VITFbgzg&utm_source=copy-link - Psycho-Pass - No review yet, but here's a trailer https://youtu.be/YzuJnyebc40 - Akame Ga Kill - https://youtu.be/_gSfJg5TZD8 - Cowboy Bebop - https://open.spotify.com/episode/0JHDBAzwHYHQ1SwSkW5kWU?si=pJDjiTcjQiWKBezxYTCrxg&utm_source=copy-link - I.D. Invaded - https://youtu.be/Y8HvYAH8Mqk - Code Geass: Lelouch of The Rebellion - No review yet, but here's the badass opening that Brandon loves https://youtu.be/cZ7zQbMxm28 - Studio Ghibli Films: - Princess Mononoke and Spirited Away https://open.spotify.com/episode/6Wiq726sGEzdWmSGwldbpU? si=KjO6VM7_TVOke_x0LqRc4A&utm_source=copy-link - My Neighbor Totoro and Whisper of The Heart https://open.spotify.com/episode/5r3ynuETcBlTFIV9ywPtXtsi=HpsWhyehTOaa8TktRWaW0A&utm_source=co Juwaan joins the show as Brandon and Isak discuss the return of Bleach! The Thousand-Year Blood War has begun and the TAO crew is here to discuss the long-awaited return of Ichigo and the rest of his friends. Isak, Brandon, and Mike discuss the premiere of Chainsaw Man! The fall season continues to impress as Chainsaw Man drops right off of the heels of Bleach, Mob Psycho 100, My Hero Academia, Spy x Family, and MANY more. Denji is down on his luck, and his life changes forever after a shocking encounter with a demon named Pochita. The TAO crew has an awesome conversation about the hottest new anime of the season. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    The Amateur Otaku Podcast - My Hero Academia S6 Ep2 and Spy X Family S1 Ep14

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2022 81:06


    This week in anime sees Mirko take on the High Ends on the latest episode of My Hero Academia, Yor rescues Anya in Spy x Family, and the Otaku Crew discusses the evolution of animation in anime. If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to give us a like and subscribe so you don't miss all of our anime and manga coverage! Special thanks to Jamie for joining us! Make sure to follow her socials! Follow Jamie on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Swiper_Art Follow Jamie on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/swiper_prime Check out Mike's Naruto video: https://youtu.be/PH9rrg3abC4 You can listen to us on: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3GcDM0rOeMRVsVlXx8DPZx Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/the-amateur-otaku-podcast/id1451830181 Google Podcast: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy85MDhiNjRjL3BvZGNhc3QvcnNz?ep=14_____________________________________________________________________________________________ Follow the podcast on Twitter https://twitter.com/AmateurOtakuPod Follow Isak on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Emblemmaniac Follow Mike on Twitter https://twitter.com/novicecinephile Follow Brandon on Twitter https://twitter.com/TheScarletFan52 #myheroacademia #spyxfamily #bokunoheroacademia --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    The Amateur Otaku Podcast - My Hero Academia S6 Ep1 and Spy X Family S1 Ep13

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2022 92:17


    This week in anime, we're focusing on the premiere of My Hero Academia S6 and Spy x Family Cour 2. This is the Amateur Otaku Podcast. The show where friends gather to talk about their favorite anime and manga every week. Join the alchemist, Brandon Alvarado, the mad Doc Isak Wolff and the Avatar Mike Thomas as they break down everything from Cowboy Bebop to My Hero Academia in a show full of deep insight and balls-to-the-wall insanity. Never miss an episode. Subscribe to the podcast on YouTube or listen on the go, wherever you get your podcasts. Our interview with Ryan Colt Levy (voice of Rody Soul) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7-7LvEVQU84&t=16s&ab_channel=TheAmateurOtaku Mike's Naruto video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DtkSM8bmT80&t=1s&ab_channel=NoviceCinephile The Amateur Otaku is a podcast for anime & manga fans, old and new, where we talk about everything from My Hero Academia, Cowboy Bebop, Attack on Titan, or some other nuggets there in the world of anime and manga. You can listen to us on: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3GcDM0rOeMRVsVlXx8DPZx Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/the-amateur-otaku-podcast/id1451830181 Google Podcast: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy85MDhiNjRjL3BvZGNhc3QvcnNz?ep=14 Follow the podcast on Twitter https://twitter.com/AmateurOtakuPod Follow Isak on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Emblemmaniac Follow Mike on Twitter https://twitter.com/novicecinephile Follow Brandon on Twitter https://twitter.com/TheScarletFan52 #myheroacademia #spyxfamily #bokunoheroacademia --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    Episode 8 S3 - The Summit of the Gods

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2022 34:34


    Join Mike and Brandon as they discuss the beautifully drawn and immersive experience that is The Summit of the Gods. Directed by Patrick Imbert and produced by the French animation company Folivari, The Summit of Gods is based on the 1998 acclaimed manga of the same name and follows a journalist and climbing prodigy as they chase the meaning of behind climbing the highest of peaks. Available on Netflix Worldwide. Click here for The Amateur Otaku Archive, where you'll find our podcast episodes and editorials on great anime we know you'll love. We are available Spotify and Anchor ! If there are any topics, manga, anime or films that you would like us to cover in an episode; please lets us know your thoughts on our Twitter, Facebook page or send us an email at AmateurOtakuRTF@gmail.com We really look forward to her from you! Thanks for listening, Find Brandon Alvarado Find Doc Isak Wolff Find Michael Thomas --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    Episode 7 S3 - Arcane: League of Legends

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2022 30:40


    League of Legends is one of the most played MOBA games in the world and is beloved by fans for its style, gameplay and lore. In an effort to expand on the game's universe and lore, Riot Games joined forces with Netflix to create Arcane: League of Legends. Join Isak and Brandon as The Amateur Otaku dives deep into this phenomenal series that left them excited to see more! Arcane: League of Legends is available on Netflix Worldwide. Click here for The Amateur Otaku Archive, where you'll find our podcast episodes and editorials on great anime we know you'll love. We are available Spotify and Anchor ! If there are any topics, manga, anime or films that you would like us to cover in an episode; please lets us know your thoughts on our Twitter, Facebook page or send us an email at AmateurOtakuRTF@gmail.com We really look forward to her from you! Thanks for listening, Find Brandon Alvarado Find Doc Isak Wolff Find Michael Thomas --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    Episode 6 S3 - Jojo's Bizarre Adventure Part 3: Stardust Crusaders

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2022 39:44


    It is time to defeat Dio once and for all! Join Isak and Brandon as they cover Jotaro Kujo's journey to Egypt as The Amateur Otaku takes on Jojo's Bizarre Adventure Part 3: Stardust Crusaders! Check out our Episode on Part 1: Phantom Blood and Part 2: Battle Tendency here! Jojo's Bizarre Adventure Parts 1-6 is available on Netflix worldwide. Click here for The Amateur Otaku Archive, where you'll find our podcast episodes and editorials on great anime we know you'll love. We are available Spotify and Anchor ! If there are any topics, manga, anime or films that you would like us to cover in an episode; please lets us know your thoughts on our Twitter, Facebook page or send us an email at AmateurOtakuRTF@gmail.com We really look forward to her from you! Thanks for listening, Find Brandon Alvarado Find Doc Isak Wolff Find Michael Thomas --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    Episode 5 S3 - The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2022 26:09


    Join Isak and Brandon as they venture into a world beyond the Conjunction of the Spheres as they discuss The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf, a Netflix Original Animated Movie. The film follows Vesemir before his time as Geralt of Rivia's mentor. The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf is available on Netflix worldwide. Click here for The Amateur Otaku Archive, where you'll find our podcast episodes and editorials on great anime we know you'll love. We are available Spotify and Anchor ! If there are any topics, manga, anime or films that you would like us to cover in an episode; please lets us know your thoughts on our Twitter, Facebook page or send us an email at AmateurOtakuRTF@gmail.com We really look forward to her from you! Thanks for listening, Find Brandon Alvarado Find Doc Isak Wolff Find Michael Thomas --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    Episode 4 S3 - Violet Evergarden, The Movie

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2022 54:43


    Bring your tissues and ready your tears because The Amateur Otaku is back with their thoughts on the final chapter in the Violet Evergarden series. Brandon and Isak let their emotions flow as one of their favorite characters sits down their last, emotional letter. The entire Violet Evergarden series is available on Netflix worldwide. Click here for The Amateur Otaku Archive, where you'll find our podcast episodes and editorials on great anime we know you'll love. We are available Spotify and Anchor ! If there are any topics, manga, anime or films that you would like us to cover in an episode; please lets us know your thoughts on our Twitter, Facebook page or send us an email at AmateurOtakuRTF@gmail.com We really look forward to her from you! Thanks for listening, Find Brandon Alvarado Find Doc Isak Wolff Find Michael Thomas --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    Episode 3 S3 - Netflix's Cowboy Bebop

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2022 74:14


    Join Michael, Brandon and Isak as they journey through the stars across multiple bounties to breakdown Netflix's live-action take on the timeless anime by the legendary Shinichiro Watanabe, Cowboy Bebop. Listen to our episode on the original anime here. Click here for The Amateur Otaku Archive, where you'll find our podcast episodes and editorials on great anime we know you'll love. We are available Spotify and Anchor ! If there are any topics, manga, anime or films that you would like us to cover in an episode; please lets us know your thoughts on our Twitter, Facebook page or send us an email at AmateurOtakuRTF@gmail.com We really look forward to her from you! Thanks for listening, Find Brandon Alvarado Find Doc Isak Wolff Find Michael Thomas --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    Episode 2 S3 - Demon Slayer: Mugen Train

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2022 38:22


    Join Isak and Brandon as they share their thoughts on the global blockbuster known as Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Mugen Train. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Mugen Train is available on Funimation w/ a paid subscription. Click here for The Amateur Otaku Archive, where you'll find our podcast episodes and editorials on great anime we know you'll love. We are available Spotify and Anchor ! If there are any topics, manga, anime or films that you would like us to cover in an episode; please lets us know your thoughts on our Twitter, Facebook page or send us an email at AmateurOtakuRTF@gmail.com We really look forward to her from you! Thanks for listening, Find Brandon Alvarado Find Doc Isak Wolff Find Michael Thomas --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    Episode 1 S3 - Beastars, S2

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2022 44:14


    Join Isak and Brandon as they dive into the newest chapters of Legoshi, Haru and Rouis' complicated, yet fascinating lives as we return The Amateur Otaku returns with more of Paru Itagaki's beloved IP, Beastars. Beastars Season 1 and 2 is available on Netflix worldwide. Click here for The Amateur Otaku Archive, where you'll find our podcast episodes and editorials on great anime we know you'll love. You can also find us on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify,Anchor and more! If there are any topics, manga, anime or films that you would like us to cover in an episode; please lets us know your thoughts on our Twitter, Facebook page or send us an email at AmateurOtakuRTF@gmail.com We really look forward to her from you! Thanks for listening, Find Brandon Alvarado Find Doc Isak Wolff --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    Episode 41 S2 - Jojo's Bizarre Adventure: Part 1 Phantom Blood and Part 2 Battle Tendency

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2021 62:41


    The Amateur Otaku has finally arrived to the weird and exotic show that spurred out of the pages of Hirohiko Araki's imagination, Jojo's Bizarre Adventure! Join Isak and Brandon as they begin their long awaited journey through Part 1 and 2 of this literal and historical phenomenon. Ps - The Mad Doc had some technical difficulties, and we apologies about that in advance Jojo's Bizarre Adventure Parts 1-6 are available on Netflix Worldwide. Click here for The Amateur Otaku Archive, where you'll find our podcast episodes and editorials on great anime we know you'll love. You can also find us on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify,Anchor and more! If there are any topics, manga, anime or films that you would like us to cover in an episode; please lets us know your thoughts on our Twitter, Facebook page or send us an email at AmateurOtakuRTF@gmail.com We really look forward to her from you! Thanks for listening, Find Brandon Alvarado Find Doc Isak Wolff --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    Episode 40 S2 - Paprika

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2021 68:38


    Paprika, weird fever dream produced by Madhouse production. It should be obvious on this alone why The Amateur Otaku is doing a movie review on crazy cooked Paprika who have inspired the likes of Christopher Nolan's movie Inception. Click here for The Amateur Otaku Archive, where you'll find our podcast episodes and editorials on great anime we know you'll love. You can also find us on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify,Anchor and more! If there are any topics, manga, anime or films that you would like us to cover in an episode; please lets us know your thoughts on our Twitter, Facebook page or send us an email at AmateurOtakuRTF@gmail.com We really look forward to her from you! Thanks for listening, Find Brandon Alvarado Find Doc Isak Wolff --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    Episode 39 S2 - Flavors of Youth

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2021 34:40


    Netflix has always had some new flavor, that the youth was known as The Mad Doc Isak and Padawan Brandon to consume. This time, it's a movie review of Netflix's animated movie Flavors of Youth. Click here for The Amateur Otaku Archive, where you'll find our podcast episodes and editorials on great anime we know you'll love. You can also find us on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify,Anchor and more! If there are any topics, manga, anime or films that you would like us to cover in an episode; please lets us know your thoughts on our Twitter, Facebook page or send us an email at AmateurOtakuRTF@gmail.com We really look forward to her from you! Thanks for listening, Find Brandon Alvarado Find Doc Isak Wolff --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    One Piece Live Action discussion with Leo Rydel from Geekly Goods

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2021 25:37


    With Netflix announcing their live-action One Piece cast, The Amateur Otaku found it obvious that a discussion had to be made. Join The Mad Doc Isak, and Geekly Goods' own Leo Rydel when they talk about the ups and downs of Netflix's upcoming live-action project. https://twitter.com/Emblemmaniac https://twitter.com/AmateurOtakuPod https://twitter.com/TheScarletFan52 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    Star Wars Vision

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2021 46:24


    Star Wars and anime are something that should be a perfect blend right? Join President Mike and The Mad Doc Isak when they discuss Star Wars Vision. A nine-episode anthology series made by several Japanese animation studios https://twitter.com/Emblemmaniac https://twitter.com/novicecinephile https://twitter.com/AmateurOtakuPod --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    Episode 38 S2 - Eden Zero Season 1, Part 1 (Ep.1-12)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2021 37:13


    As fans of Hiromashima's previous work, it was a no-brainer to cover his latest space adventure named Eden Zero. So join The Mad Doc Isak and his Padawan while they travel through space and discuss the beginning of the adaptation https://twitter.com/Emblemmaniac https://twitter.com/TheScarletFan52 https://twitter.com/AmateurOtakuPod --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    Interview with Robb Moreira (voice of Yukimaru Sanada), Fena: Pirate Princess

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2021 70:05


    The amazing Robb Moreira returns to the Amateur Otaku, but not simply as a guest; but as one of the protagonist of the hit Adult Swim anime, Fena: Pirate Princess. Join Isak and Brandon as they share their thoughts on the series and interview Robb Moreira, the voice behind the stoic Yukimaru Sanada. Fena: Pirate Princess is available on Crunchyroll. https://twitter.com/RobbMoreiraVO https://twitter.com/Emblemmaniac https://twitter.com/AmateurOtakuPod https://twitter.com/TheScarletFan52 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    Interview with Ryan Colt Levy (Voice of Rody Soul), My Hero Academia: World Heroes Mission

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2021 53:08


    The Mad Doc Isak and his Padawan Brandon Alvarado were luckily enough to get hold of Ryan Colt Levy (the English voice actor) to talk about his role as Rody Soul in the action-blockbuster, My Hero Academia: World Heroes Mission! Social Media links https://twitter.com/ryancoltlevy https://twitter.com/Emblemmaniac https://twitter.com/TheScarletFan52 https://twitter.com/AmateurOtakuPod --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    Episode 37 S2 - Resident Evil Infinite Darkness

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2021 30:53


    Resident Evil is no stranger to an adaptation, be it live-action or animated. So when the latest animated adaptation Resident Evil Infinite Darkness was released, Padawan Brandon suggested that The Amateur Otaku should cover it, and cover it we did. Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness is available on Netflix Worldwide. Click here for The Amateur Otaku Archive, where you'll find our podcast episodes and editorials on great anime we know you'll love. You can also find us on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify,Anchor and more! If there are any topics, manga, anime or films that you would like us to cover in an episode; please lets us know your thoughts on our Twitter, Facebook page or send us an email at AmateurOtakuRTF@gmail.com We really look forward to her from you! Thanks for listening, Find Brandon Alvarado Find Doc Isak Wolff --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    Episode 36 S2 - The Way of The Househusband

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2021 23:57


    What would happen if the deadliest of Yakuza would disappear from the underground so he can become a househusband? That is what The Amateur Otaku's The Mad Doc Isak and Padawan Brandon find out when they review and react to the Netflix anime adaptation of The Way of The Househusband. The Way of The Househusband is available on Netflix Worldwide. Click here for The Amateur Otaku Archive, where you'll find our podcast episodes and editorials on great anime we know you'll love. You can also find us on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify,Anchor and more! If there are any topics, manga, anime or films that you would like us to cover in an episode; please lets us know your thoughts on our Twitter, Facebook page or send us an email at AmateurOtakuRTF@gmail.com We really look forward to her from you! Thanks for listening, Find Brandon Alvarado Find Doc Isak Wolff --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    My Hero Academia first 4 episode of season 5 and Chapter 308

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2021 76:40


    Like The World Ends With You, we found it fitting to cover the latest season and the chapters of My Hero Academia going forward. Wobamentertainment https://wobamentertainment.com/ Wobamentertainments Twitter https://twitter.com/WOBAMEnt The Amateur Otakus Twitter https://twitter.com/AmateurOtakuPod Mike & John at the movies https://open.spotify.com/show/3w6yHNGQjMciOzqlhc5Nor Mike & John at the movies Twitter https://twitter.com/MikeJohn_Movies The Mad Doc Isaks Twitter https://twitter.com/Emblemmaniac Padawan Brandon Twitter https://twitter.com/TheScarletFan52 President Mikes Twitter https://twitter.com/novicecinephile --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    The World Ends With You The Animation Episodes 7-12

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2021 43:10


    We have arrived at the final challenge as Isak and Brandon cover the last 6 phenomenal episodes of The World Ends with You, The Animation. Wobamentertainment https://wobamentertainment.com/ Wobamentertainments Twitter https://twitter.com/WOBAMEnt The Amateur Otakus Twitter https://twitter.com/AmateurOtakuPod The Mad Doc Isaks Twitter https://twitter.com/Emblemmaniac Padawan Brandon Twitter https://twitter.com/TheScarletFan52 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    The World Ends With You The Animation Ep. 4-6

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2021 40:00


    With this episode, we cover not one, but 3 episodes in a row of the tune-filled adaptation of Square Enix popular videogame from 2007 Wobamentertainment https://wobamentertainment.com/ Wobamentertainments Twitter https://twitter.com/WOBAMEnt The Amateur Otakus Twitter https://twitter.com/AmateurOtakuPod The Mad Doc Isaks Twitter https://twitter.com/Emblemmaniac Padawan Brandon Twitter https://twitter.com/TheScarletFan52 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    The World Ends With You The Animation Ep. 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2021 33:40


    Next up on The list is our review of the 3rd Episode of The World Ends With You The Animation Wobamentertainment https://wobamentertainment.com/ Wobamentertainment Twitter https://twitter.com/WOBAMEnt The Amateur Otakus Twitter https://twitter.com/AmateurOtakuPod The Mad Doc Isaks Twitter https://twitter.com/TheScarletFan52 Padawan Brandon Twitter https://twitter.com/Emblemmaniac --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    The World Ends With You The Animation Ep. 1-2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2021 39:50


    Since we wanted to try something new, we decided to start covering The World Ends With You The Animation Here you can find us covering the first two episodes. Click here for The Amateur Otaku Archive, where you'll find our podcast episodes and editorials on great anime we know you'll love. You can also find us on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify,Anchor and more! If there are any topics, manga, anime or films that you would like us to cover in an episode; please lets us know your thoughts on our Twitter, Facebook page or send us an email at AmateurOtakuRTF@gmail.com We really look forward to her from you! Thanks for listening, Find Brandon Alvarado Find Doc Isak Wolff --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    Episode 35 Season 2 - Weathering With You

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2021 50:16


    If there is any movie that should be covered, it's the modern masterpiece that is Weathering With You from Makoto Shinkai, who took the world by storm with his previous movie Your Name. Wobamentertainment https://wobamentertainment.com/ Wobamentertainment Twitter https://twitter.com/WOBAMEnt The Amateur Otakus Twitter https://twitter.com/AmateurOtakuPod The Mad Doc Isaks Twitter https://twitter.com/TheScarletFan52 Padawan Brandon Twitter https://twitter.com/Emblemmaniac --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    Episode 34 Season 2 - Rurouni Kenshin: The Final

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2021 36:34


    We covered the former trilogy, so of course, we cover the latest movie in the series of Rurouni Kenshin's live-action movies. Wobamentertainment https://wobamentertainment.com/ Wobamentertainment Twitter https://twitter.com/WOBAMEnt The Amateur Otakus Twitter https://twitter.com/AmateurOtakuPod The Mad Doc Isaks Twitter https://twitter.com/TheScarletFan52 Padawan Brandon Twitter https://twitter.com/Emblemmaniac --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    Episode 33 S2 - Castlevania Season 4 W/ Special Guest Robb Moreira

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2021 95:30


    As we have covered the previous seasons, season 4 was an obvious thing to review. But we couldnÂŽt do it alone. So we invited our friend Rob Moreira to discuss this fight against the darkness. Wobamentertainment - https://wobamentertainment.com/ Wobamentertainments Twitter https://twitter.com/WOBAMEnt The Amateur Otakus Twitter https://twitter.com/AmateurOtakuPod The Mad Doc Isaks Twitter https://twitter.com/Emblemmaniac Padawan Brandon Twitter https://twitter.com/TheScarletFan52 Rob Moreira Twitter https://twitter.com/RobbMoreiraVO --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    Episode 32 S2 - Your Lie in April (2014-2015)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2021 54:28


    Brandon and Isak discuss the emotional and musical journey that is Your Lie in April. Heartbreaking, simple, truthful and hopeful are only some of the many words and notes that describe this wonderful anime hit from 2014 and the Amateur Otaku is here to share their take. Based on the Manga by Naoshi Arakawa, directed by Kyōhei Ishiguro and produced by A-1 Picture. Check out our YouTube Channel for Exclusive Content! Click here for The Amateur Otaku Archive, where you'll find our podcast episodes and editorials on great anime we know you'll love. You can also find us on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify,Anchor and more! If there are any topics, manga, anime or films that you would like us to cover in an episode; please lets us know your thoughts on our Twitter, Facebook page or send us an email at AmateurOtakuRTF@gmail.com We really look forward to her from you! Thanks for listening, Find Brandon Alvarado Find Doc Isak Wolff --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    Episode 31 S2 - Snow White with The Red Hair

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2021 56:18


    In celebration of Valentine's day, The Amateur Otaku thought it be fitting to cover a popular Shojo Anime filled with comedy, a strong female protagonist, romance and more. Enter Snow White with The Red Hair, a beautiful Anime filled with charm and enjoyable, complex characters that carry story of social class, dreams, love and the power of determination. Brandon And Isak share their thoughts and invite you to join them in this special edition of the Amateur Otaku Podcast! Check out our YouTube Channel for Exclusive Content! Click here for The Amateur Otaku Archive, where you'll find our podcast episodes and editorials on great anime we know you'll love. You can also find us on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify,Anchor and more! If there are any topics, manga, anime or films that you would like us to cover in an episode; please lets us know your thoughts on our Twitter, Facebook page or send us an email at AmateurOtakuRTF@gmail.com We really look forward to her from you! Thanks for listening, Find Brandon Alvarado Find Doc Isak Wolff --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    Episode 30 S2 - Great Pretender

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2021 62:35


    Join Brandon and Isak as they discuss WIt Studios' Great Pretender. From car chases to fighting rings, double and triple crosses; this heist-comedy anime is a great time and The Amateur Otaku is here to cover it in the same way Laurent plans a scam, with plenty of style. Check out our YouTube Channel for Exclusive Content! Click here for The Amateur Otaku Archive, where you'll find our podcast episodes and editorials on great anime we know you'll love. You can also find us on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify,Anchor and more! If there are any topics, manga, anime or films that you would like us to cover in an episode; please lets us know your thoughts on our Twitter, Facebook page or send us an email at AmateurOtakuRTF@gmail.com We really look forward to her from you! Thanks for listening, Find Brandon Alvarado Find Doc Isak Wolff --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    Episode 29 S2 - Erased (2016)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2021 79:40


    The Amateur Otaku share their thoughts on the acclaimed mystery/thriller Anime from 2016, Erased. We start the episode with a spoiler-free section hyping the series as a whole, followed by a spoiler-heavy dissection of this heartfelt tale; Brandon and Isak discuss the good, the bad and the interesting that make or break this clever 12-episode Anime. Erased is based on the manga by Kei Sanbe, Directed by Tomohiko Itō and produced by A-1 Pictures. Check out our YouTube Channel for Exclusive Content! Click here for The Amateur Otaku Archive, where you'll find our podcast episodes and editorials on great anime we know you'll love. You can also find us on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify,Anchor and more! If there are any topics, manga, anime or films that you would like us to cover in an episode; please lets us know your thoughts on our Twitter, Facebook page or send us an email at AmateurOtakuRTF@gmail.com We really look forward to her from you! Thanks for listening, Find Brandon Alvarado Find Doc Isak Wolff --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    Episode 28 S2 - Akame Ga Kill!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2021 58:29


    Brandon and Isak return this week with their thoughts on the action-packed, fantasy Anime from 2014, Akame Ga Kill!. Join The Amateur Otaku as they review the exploits of Akame, Tatsumi and the infamous group of assassins' known as Night Raid. Akame Ga Kill! is based on the manga by Takahiro, Directed by Tomoki Kobayashi and Produced by White Fox and C-Station. Available on Netflix Worldwide. Check out our YouTube Channel for Exclusive Content! Click here for The Amateur Otaku Archive, where you'll find our podcast episodes and editorials on great anime we know you'll love. You can also find us on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify,Anchor and more! If there are any topics, manga, anime or films that you would like us to cover in an episode; please lets us know your thoughts on our Twitter, Facebook page or send us an email at AmateurOtakuRTF@gmail.com We really look forward to her from you! Thanks for listening, Find Brandon Alvarado Find Doc Isak Wolff --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    Episode 27 S2 - Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2021 64:11


    The time has come for Brandon and Isak to review the anime phenomenon of 2019, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba. The stylish animation, intense action and heartbreaking story of tragedy, hope and sibling love are only some of the amazing traits that stand out from this gem that has captured the imaginations of humans and demons alike. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba is based on the manga by Koyoharu Gotōge, Directed by Haruo Sotozaki and Produced by ufotable. Check out our YouTube Channel for Exclusive Content! Click here for The Amateur Otaku Archive, where you'll find our podcast episodes and editorials on great anime we know you'll love. You can also find us on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify,Anchor and more! If there are any topics, manga, anime or films that you would like us to cover in an episode; please lets us know your thoughts on our Twitter, Facebook page or send us an email at AmateurOtakuRTF@gmail.com We really look forward to her from you! Thanks for listening, Find Brandon Alvarado Find Doc Isak Wolff --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    Episode 26 S2 - Wolf Children (2012), Written and Directed by Mamoru Hosoda and Produced by Studio Chizu

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021 51:48


    The Amateur Otaku returns with another film by acclaimed director Mamoru Hosoda, 2012's Wolf Children. Brandon and Isak share their thoughts and reflect on this cinematic masterpiece from the director of the previously covered classic The Girl Who Leapt Through Time. Check out our YouTube Channel for Exclusive Content! Click here for The Amateur Otaku Archive, where you'll find our podcast episodes and editorials on great anime we know you'll love. You can also find us on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify,Anchor and more! If there are any topics, manga, anime or films that you would like us to cover in an episode; please lets us know your thoughts on our Twitter, Facebook page or send us an email at AmateurOtakuRTF@gmail.com We really look forward to her from you! Thanks for listening, Find Brandon Alvarado Find Doc Isak Wolff --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    Episode 25 S2 - Jujutsu Kaisen (Season One Part 1, Ep.1-13)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021 56:21


    Brandon and Isak return with their thoughts on one of the hottest anime of late 2020, Jujutsu Kaisen. So, get ready to talk some Shonen inspirations and stereotypes as the Amateur Otaku discusses the anime that has taken the anime world by storm. Based on the Manga by Gege Akutami, Directed by Sunghoo Park and Produced by Studio MAPPA. Check out our YouTube Channel for Exclusive Content! Click here for The Amateur Otaku Archive, where you'll find our podcast episodes and editorials on great anime we know you'll love. You can also find us on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify,Anchor and more! If there are any topics, manga, anime or films that you would like us to cover in an episode; please lets us know your thoughts on our Twitter, Facebook page or send us an email at AmateurOtakuRTF@gmail.com We really look forward to her from you! Thanks for listening, Find Brandon Alvarado Find Doc Isak Wolff --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    Episode 24 S2 -Guilty Crown, Directed by Tetsurō Araki and Produced by Production I.G.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021 60:02


    Brandon and Isak return with their thoughts on dystopian, action anime - Guilty Crown. Wonderfully animated by Production I.G., we discuss the good, bad and the interesting of this transformative series. Available on Funimation and Hulu in the U.S. Check out our YouTube Channel for Exclusive Content! Click here for The Amateur Otaku Archive, where you'll find our podcast episodes and editorials on great anime we know you'll love. You can also find us on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify,Anchor and more! If there are any topics, manga, anime or films that you would like us to cover in an episode; please lets us know your thoughts on our Twitter, Facebook page or send us an email at AmateurOtakuRTF@gmail.com We really look forward to her from you! Thanks for listening, Find Brandon Alvarado Find Doc Isak Wolff --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    Episode 23 S2 - Carole & Tuesday, Directed by Shinichiro Watanabe, Produced by Studio Bones and Distributed by Netflix

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2020 69:49


    Welcome back to The Amateur Otaku Podcast! On this episode, Brandon and Isak discuss the wonderful musical series by Anime legend Shinichiro Watanabe and Studio Bones, Netflix's Carole & Tuesday. Click here for The Amateur Otaku Archive, where you'll find our podcast episodes and editorials on great anime we know you'll love. You can also find us on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify,Anchor and more! If there are any topics, manga, anime or films that you would like us to cover in an episode; please lets us know your thoughts on our Twitter, Facebook page or send us an email at AmateurOtakuRTF@gmail.com We really look forward to her from you! Thanks for listening, Find Brandon Alvarado Find Doc Isak Wolff --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    Episode 22 S2 - Tokyo Ghoul, Based on the Manga by Sui Ishida, Produced by Studio Pierrot

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2020 43:18


    The Amateur Otaku Podcast closes down their Halloween Special with Part 2 on the action/horror sensation, Tokyo Ghoul. Available for Streaming on Hulu, Funimation, VRV and others. Click here for The Amateur Otaku Archive, where you'll find our podcast episodes and editorials on great anime we know you'll love. You can also find us on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify,Anchor and more! If there are any topics, manga, anime or films that you would like us to cover in an episode; please lets us know your thoughts on our Twitter, Facebook page or send us an email at AmateurOtakuRTF@gmail.com We really look forward to her from you! Thanks for listening, Find Brandon Alvarado Find Doc Isak Wolff --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

    Episode 21 S2 - Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust, based on the novels by Hideyuki Kikuchi, Directed by Yoshiaki Kawajiri and Produced by MadHouse

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2020 54:57


    The Amateur Otaku Returns with Part 1 of their 2020 Halloween Special. Topic of Discussion - The anime classic, Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust. Available for Streaming on YouTube Click here for The Amateur Otaku Archive, where you'll find our podcast episodes and editorials on great anime we know you'll love. You can also find us on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify,Anchor and more! If there are any topics, manga, anime or films that you would like us to cover in an episode; please lets us know your thoughts on our Twitter, Facebook page or send us an email at AmateurOtakuRTF@gmail.com We really look forward to her from you! Thanks for listening, Find Brandon Alvarado Find Doc Isak Wolff --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theamateurotaku/support

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