Otaku Spirit Animecast is a series of podcast episodes that focus on the Anime culture. Reviews, News, and tons of discussion. Stuff for all anime fans, from anime fans.
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The Suuuper Anime Podcast is a show that looks to entertain, inspire and inform you about anime. We provide our opinion and thoughts on various anime topics, as well examine these topics from a real-world perspective on what we can learn from anime. Whether you’re new to anime or a seasoned veteran, every week, we invite you to come listen, share and laugh with us :-). We hope every episode ignites your otaku spirit and leaves YOU feeling SUUUPER!
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Anime and manga are all we talk about. Two friends talk and discuss otaku culture. One loves anime and the other only reads manga! A mixture for caos
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Interviews with Scholars of Japan about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/japanese-studies
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Spring 2024 Anime Discussion! Tensura, Mushoku Tensei, Blue Archive, Salad Salad Bowl, and More!
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Spring 2024 Anime Season First Impressions and Discussions Including:0:00 Intro0:38 That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 317:47 Bartender: Glass of God25:32 A Condition Called Love33:49 Chillin' in Another World with Level 2 Super Cheat Powers49:22 Yuru Camp Season 352:58 Astro Note1:02:32 Jellyfish Can't Swim in the Night1:19:37 A Salad …
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Richard M. Jaffe, "Seeking Sakyamuni: South Asia in the Formation of Modern Japanese Buddhism" (U Chicago Press, 2019)
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Though fascinated with the land of their tradition’s birth, virtually no Japanese Buddhists visited the Indian subcontinent before the nineteenth century. In the richly illustrated Seeking Śākyamuni: South Asia in the Formation of Modern Japanese Buddhism (U Chicago Press, 2019), Richard M. Jaffe reveals the experiences of the first Japanese Buddhi…
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Reiki and the Subtle Body, with Justin B. Stein
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Dr Pierce Salguero sits down with Justin B. Stein, a specialist in modern Japanese religion and the preeminent historian of Reiki. We discuss Justin’s new book, Alternate Currents: Reiki’s Circulation in the Twentieth-Century North Pacific (U Hawaii Press, 2023), about the transnational origins of Reiki, and also get into his perspective as a both …
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“I don’t think Naruto can sit on the Nimbus Cloud” – Ed (Suuuper Anime podcast) Discussion Notes Is the JJK manga going downhill? The importance of story in anime Debating the eligibility of Naruto, Zoro, and Ichigo on the nimbus cloud Solo questions an anime recommendation he got based on the fan service. The importance of negative hurdles Which a…
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Anime Road Man – "It’s a Lot of Sacrifice!" Trizlucent Discusses His Journey as a Content Creator + Much More Anime! | Ep. 202
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“It takes a lot of sacrifice” – Trizlucent Summary In this episode, we have special guest Trizlucent, A.KA. The King of Pop Culture join us on the podcast. Suuuper Anime host Ed and Trizlucent discuss the sacrifices and dedication required to be a content creator. They also explore the impact of recognition and the power of small gestures in the co…
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A collected series of intertwined poetic essays written by acclaimed Japanese poet Hiromi Ito--part nature writing, part travelogue, part existential philosophy. Written between April 2012 and November 2013, Tree Spirits Grass Spirits (Nightboat Books, 2023) adopts a non-linear narrative flow that mimics the growth of plants, and can be read as a c…
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Spring 2024 Anime Discussion! Spice and Wolf, Loser Ranger, 7th Prince, and More!
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First Impressions and Discussion of the Spring 2024 Anime Season!0:00 Intro0:48 Spice and Wolf Merchant Meets The Wise Wolf21:41 Train to the End of the World37:09 The Banished Former Hero Lives as He Pleases50:01 Yuki Break and About Tis Time For Torture Princess51:22 Gods' Game We Play1:04:52 I Was Reincarnated as the 7th Prince1:19:08 Go! Go! Lo…
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"Butterfree will start world war 3" In this conversation, Ed challenges Solo to create a scary story about the Pokemon Blastoise. The discussion takes a detour as they debate the potential scariness of Butterfree and its abilities. We discuss the realistic impact of Butterfree's spores and the scope of its chaos. The conversation delves into the de…
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"Its good to look back and reflect - Ed Suuuper Anime podcast Summary In this conversation, Solo and Ed reflect on their 200 episodes of the Super Anime Podcast. They discuss their growth as podcasters and reminisce about some of their favorite episodes. They also share their recommendations for episodes to listen to from each quarter of their podc…
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Winter 2024 Anime Review Part 3 - Bokuyaba 2, Isekai Onsen, Sengoku Youko, Shangrila
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Reviews of the Winter 2024 Anime Season! 0:00 Intro 1:36 Fluffy Paradise 18:25 Shangri La Frontier 39:08 My Instant Death Ability is Overpowered 53:25 Wrong way to Healing 1:07:44 Isekai Onsen Paradise 1:14:21 Weakest Tamer Began a Jouney to Pick Up Trash 1:34:02 Dangers in my Heart 2nd Season 1:51:56 Unwanted Undead Adventurer 2:03:55 Sengoku Youk…
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Mount Rushmore! Celebrating Episode 200 - The Journey Of A Content Creator With Shonen Showdown!
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Celebrating Episode 200 Summary In this episode, the Ed and Solo celebrate their 200th main show episode with guest Rob from Shonen Showdown. They discuss Rob's journey as a content creator, the challenges he has faced, and the importance of consistency and perseverance. They also talk about striking a balance between serving the original fans and …
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Adam Kabat, "The River Imp and the Stinky Jewel and Other Tales: Monster Comics from Edo Japan" (Columbia UP, 2023)
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Adam Kabat’s The River Imp and the Stinky Jewel and Other Tales: Monster Comics from Edo Japan (Columbia UP, 2023) is an in-depth introduction to the rich and ribald world of kibyōshi, a short-lived (1778-1807) subgenre of books combining text and illustration on the same page, much like comic books and manga today. This book presents a selection o…
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Shonen Showdown host – Lets goooo! Summary It’s a Shonen Showdown Reaction take over. Rob from Shonen Showdown takes over and host the Suuuper Anime podcast. In this SSR episode we talk about popularity of Jujutsu Kaisen and its ranking as the world's most popular anime; the upcoming My Hero Academia movie featuring Evil All Might, the changing lan…
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Winter 2024 Anime Review 2 - Frieren, Solo Leveling, Gushing Over Magical Girls and More!
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Reviews of the Winter 2024 Anime Season!0:00 Intro0:56 Solo Leveling25:11 Lv99 Villainess41:44 Dr Elise1:01:10 Bottom Tier Character Tomozaki 2nd Stage1:12:14 Gushing Over Magical girls1:28:39 Metallic Rouge1:35:52 Undead Unluck1:52:47 Witch and the Beast2:03:52 Frieren Beyond Journey’s End2:29:38 OutroTips: https://streamelements.com/otakuspirit/t…
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‘Frieren overtake Full Metal Alchemist brother hood, I cannot believe it’ – Ed Suuuper Anime podcast Summary In this conversation, Ed and Captain Solo discuss the anime Frieren and its recent rise to the top of the rankings on MyAnimeList and Anime News Network. They question whether the show is truly deserving of its high rating and speculate on i…
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Glynne Walley, translator of classic Japanese novel Hakkenden, joins us on the podcast again to talk about his second translated volume: Hakkenden, Part 2: His Master’s Blade (Cornell East Asia Series: 2024). Unlike Part 1—which is all preamble!—in Part 2 we meet some of the fabled eight dog warriors and the Confucian virtues they represent: Shino,…
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"Luffy has not character development" - Kevin (Suuuper Anime suuuperlight) In this episode, Ed and Solo discuss a fan's hot take on the character development of Luffy from One Piece. They analyze the points made in the fan's written essay submission and share their own perspectives on Luffy's growth throughout the series. The conversation delves in…
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Paul Hansen, "Hokkaido Dairy Farm: Cosmopolitics of Otherness and Security on the Frontiers of Japan" (SUNY Press, 2024)
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As an ethnography of a Japanese dairy farm while having theoretical values going beyond the specific context, Hokkaido Dairy Farm: Cosmopolitics of Otherness and Security on the Frontiers of Japan (SUNY Press, 2024) offers a historical and ethnographic examination of the rapid industrialization of the dairy industry in Tokachi, Hokkaido. The book b…
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Winter 2024 Anime Review 1 - Apothecary Diaries, Bang Bravern, Chained Soldier, and More!
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Reviews of the Winter 2024 Anime Season! 0:00 Intro 5:03 Ishura 15:19 Chained Soldier 29:06 Sasaki and Peeps 37:15 Tales of Wedding Rings 53:15 A Sign of Affection 1:08:51 7th Time Loop 1:27:58 Hokkaido Gals are Super Adorable 1:37:04 Strongest Tank's Labyrinth Raids 1:43:35 Bang Brave Bravern 1:57:29 The Apothecary Diaries Tips: https://streamelem…
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Tri Factor! – “Remove The Fluff” – Full time Content Creator Jessie Ryder Joins Us To Talk Content Creation, Monetisation & Anime | Ep.198
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“Remove The Fluff” - Jessie Ryder Summary In this episode, Jesse Ryder, a content creator specializing in tech, gaming, and anime, shares his journey and experiences in content creation. Jesse discusses the importance of delegating tasks and scaling his content creation efforts. He also shares insights into creating engaging and informative comment…
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Thomas Lockley, "A Gentleman from Japan: The Untold Story of an Incredible Journey from Asia to Queen Elizabeth’s Court" (Hanover Square Press, 2024)
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On November 12, 1588, five young Asian men—led by a twenty-one-year-old called Christopher—traveled up the River Thames to meet Queen Elizabeth I. Christopher’s epic sea voyage had spanned from Japan, via the Philippines, New Spain (Mexico), Java and Southern Africa. On the way, he had already become the first recorded Japanese person in North Amer…
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“Find out next time on Dragon Ball Z” Solo and I where finally able to sit down, gather our thoughts and speak about what Akria Toriyama meant to us and his impact on the world. Discussion points What was our reaction when we heard Toriyama had passed away? What was the impact Toriyama and Dragon Ball Z had in the world? Was the impact better felt …
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Otaku Spirit Community Anime Awards of 2023!
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Eira from the Otaku Spirit Anime Discord Community joins the podcast as we go over the winners for anime of the year of 2023! 12:07 OPs 30:47 EDs Part 1 46:02 Eria to Play Blue Archive 49:41 EDs Part 2 52:08 Voice Actors Chatter 59:24 EDs Part 3 1:08:59 Action 1:29:45 Fantasy 1:44:30 Sci Fi 2:02:03 Comedy 2:22:46 Romance 2:47:05 Slice of Life 3:01:…
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Spring 2024 Anime Preview! All 62 Upcoming Anime Titles!
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The hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast run through the 62 Anime Titles coming in the Spring 2024 Anime Season!0:00 Intro 2:57 Kaiju no8 8:55 Spice and Wolf 19:38 Rising Impact 23:46 SAND LAND 27:25 Whisper Me A Love Song 32:39 Go go Loser Ranger 39:14 A Condition Called Love 45:19 WIND BREAKER 49:38 I Was Reincarnated as the 7th Prince 56:57 Missi…
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“It’s like fast food” – That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime! Suuuper Anime Review! | Ep.196
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“It’s like fast food” – Solo (Suuuper Anime podcast) Summary In this episode, Solo and Ed review the anime "That Time I got Reincarnated as a Slime" (also known as "Slime") and share their thoughts on the show. They discuss the enjoyment of the series, the power of friendship theme, and the expanding scope in the second season. They also touch on t…
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Thomas D. Conlan, "Kings in All But Name: The Lost History of Ouchi Rule in Japan, 1350-1569" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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In the sixteenth century, members of the Ouchi family were kings in all but name in much of Japan. Immensely wealthy, they controlled sea lanes stretching to Korea and China, as well as the Japanese city of Yamaguchi, which functioned as an important regional port with a growing population and a host of temples and shrines. The family was unique in…
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It's Over 9000! - A Tribute To Vegeta featuring Buu Voice Actor Josh Martin (Replay)
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Thank you Toriyama! This week we are honouring and paying respect to Akira Toriyama by replaying old podcast episode we did around his best known work the Dragon Ball Series! This episode was all about Vegeta and celebrating him and his journey as a character. Support the Show.Suuuper Anime
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Akira Toriyama, Dragon Ball, Legacy, and Inspiration
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The Hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast sit down and discuss the legacy of Akira Toriyama, the creator of Dragon Ball! Tips: https://streamelements.com/otakuspirit/tipPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/OtakuSpiritMerch: http://shop.otakuspirit.comDiscord: https://discord.gg/BCNVsRRP4FWebsite: https://OtakuSpirit.comAniList: https://anilist.co/user/Ot…
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RIP Akira Toriyama - (Replay) Enter The Dragon! - Dragon Ball Z Appreciation Episode!
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Thank you for everything Akira Toriyama! You made a huge impact on my life and millions of others lives with the Dragon Ball series. Your legacy will forever be etched into society, culture and many fans of the anime genre. Rest in peace! Oda Interview with Toriyama - http://www.thegrandline.com/odainterview.html Super Eye Patch Wolf Dragon Ball vi…
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“I am willing to bet money, someone in Netflix is saying, this JJK how much it cost?” – Solo Summary The conversation discusses the Crunchyroll Anime Awards and highlights the good, the bad, and the ugly aspects of the event. It explores the dominance of Shonen anime in the awards and the lack of diversity in guests and categories. The need for mor…
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Ben Rothenberg, "Naomi Osaka: Her Journey to Finding Her Power and Her Voice" (Dutton, 2024)
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In July 2021, Naomi Osaka—world number 1 women’s tennis player—lit the Olympic Cauldron at the Tokyo Olympic Games. The half-Japanese, half-American, Black athlete was a symbol of a more complicated, more multiethnic Japan—and of the global nature of high-level sports. Osaka is now about to start her comeback, after taking some time off following t…
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Thank you for all the support! Please if you can continue supporting the show by following/subscribing and telling a friend we would suuuper appreciate it. Ed & Solo Social media links Instagram: Suuuperanimepodcast TikTok: Suuuperanimepodcast Twitter: @Suuuperanime Facebook: SuuuperAnimePodcast You Tube: SuuuperAnime Discord: https://discord.gg/su…
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Gushing Over Frieren, Maomao, Bokuyaba and More! Winter 2024 Spoiler Chat!
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Spoiler discussion of the current airing shows in Winter 2024 Anime Season.0:00 Spoiler Chat1:04 Frieren31:05 Apothecary Diaries1:06:44 Dangers in my Heart 21:19:40 Gushing Over Magical Girls1:40:01 Villainess Lv991:51:55 Weakest Tamer2:02:07 Ninja Kamui2:03:05 AfterchatTips: https://streamelements.com/otakuspirit/tipPatreon: https://www.patreon.co…
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Hotstepper – Kumar_Sutra Joins Us To Discuss The Highs and Low Of Content Content Creation, Anime & Much More! | Ep.195
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“If you take the time and continue to pursue it. Who says you can’t get there also” – Kumar_sutra Some Key Takeaways Transitioning from a traditional job to full-time content creation requires support and belief in oneself. Negativity and hate comments are a common challenge for content creators, but it's important to focus on the positive and not …
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With comics franchises getting turned into multi-billion dollar revenue opportunities and consumer technology companies dominating daily headlines — the trappings of “geekdom” have made their way into the global mainstream over the past few days. As part of this trend, Japanese-style anime has also gained immense transnational popularity, arguably …
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Fynn Holm, "The Gods of the Sea: Whales and Coastal Communities in Northeast Japan, c.1600-2019" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
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Japan is often imagined as a nation with a long history of whaling. In The Gods of the Sea: Whales and Coastal Communities in Northeast Japan, c.1600-2019 (Cambridge UP, 2023), Fynn Holm argues that for centuries some regions in early modern Japan did not engage in whaling. In fact, they were actively opposed to it, even resorting to violence when …
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“McDonlads are getting into the anime game. Say What!” Summary In this conversation, Ed and Solo discuss the collaboration between McDonald's and the anime industry, specifically the launch of WcDonald's in Los Angeles. They explore the popularity of anime in LA and the potential for collectibles from the collaboration. The conversation then shifts…
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Peter Harmsen, "Bernhard Sindberg: The Schindler of Nanjing" (Casemate, 2024)
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In December 1937, the Chinese capital, Nanjing, falls and the Japanese army unleash an orgy of torture, murder, and rape. Over the course of six weeks, hundreds of thousands of civilians and prisoners of war are killed. At the very onset of the atrocities, the Danish supervisor at a cement plant just outside the city, 26-year-old Bernhard Arp Sindb…
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Crunchyroll's Mistake and Ownership Debate - Big Anime News Discussion
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Anime News and Discussion! 0:00 Intro 1:12 Fate Stay Night VN English Release 6:47 NEET Kunoichi Anime 8:59 MediaOCD Acquires AnimEigo 14:03 Funimation Shuts Down Deletes Purchases 31:06 Push to No Ownership 41:40 Crunchyroll Pushes to No Ownership 43:56 Crunchyroll Podcast and Segways 44:36 Seven Seas Release Mushoku Tensei Side Stories 49:18 KyoA…
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The Solo State - Avatar: The Last Airbender Live Action First Impressions! | Ep.194
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"Its' The Avatar" - Zuko (Avatar The last Airbender) Summary In this episode, Ed and Solo discuss the live action adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender. They share their initial thoughts on the adaptation and discuss the visuals and atmosphere of the show. Discussion Notes What was our first impression when we heard their was going to be a live …
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