We Need To Talk About Houseki no Kuni..

Summer 2026 might legitimately have a case for one of the best seasons of anime ever. From The Ghost in the Shell, Jaadugar, False Memories, and World is Dancing to Sayonara Lara, Yani Neko, Mushoku Tensei, and Draw This, Then Die!, this season was absolutely stacked with a wide variety of good anime. What were some of our favorites? What were some of the overlooked gems? What didn't make the cut? Only one way to find out!

On this exciting episode, the crew is going full retro and talking about Naoki Urasawa's Yawara! How is it that Monster is so beloved and he keeps pumping out classics to this day, but seemingly everyone forgot this 90's gem? Better listen to it before it's lost media, it's uncslop gems time baby.

Welcome to yet another exciting episode of your favorite anime podcast. In this episode, the crew discusses whether it's possible to consume all of human history through anime alone, how fast could you feasibly LARP One Piece, and the concept of Otaku Doomerism. What is that? What even are these subjects? There's only one way to find out!

What even is a classic anime? On this exciting episode of your favorite anime podcast, the crew gets really doomer about AI anime and then pontificates on what even makes something a classic?.. No seriously, what does make something a "classic", I really don't know.. Is it popularity? Or how good it is? Some mixture of the two? I guess there's only one way to find out!

On this exciting episode of your favorite anime podcast, the crew is joined by Ray from World of Anime as they discuss anime fandom from before the YouTube era. From conventions to content creation, was the anime fandom actually better before it went mainstream? Only one way to find out!