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Kaiseki Anime Podcast Episode 150 – Spring 2024 Season Review
Intro 0:00:00 Intro0:01:00 Ongoing The Fable Mission: Yozakura Family Spice and Wolf: MERCHANT MEETS THE WISE WOLF That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime S3 YATAGARASU: The…
Delicious in Dungeon, Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation, Mysterious Disappearances, Spice and Wolf, The Many Sides of Voice Actor Radio
Artist of the Season: Girls Band Cry
I said it before, and I’ll say it again: what the heck??? Why did nobody pick this show up for U.S. streaming? Not Crunchryoll, not HIDIVE, not HULU,…
GO! GO! Loser Ranger! Down with the Heroes!
Did people even watch this? I felt alone this season except for maybe a handful of others in regards to this show that I have a feeling may…
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Hashira Training Arc
Shit has finally, finally, hit the fan, and I am soooo here for it. We just need to wait, because, yet again, we’ve been literally tossed off a…
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Hashira Training Arc
New Beginnings in Sound! Euphonium 3
I almost never believed we’d actually come to the end. Some part of me thought Kumiko and Reina would live in this perpetual high school reality that would…
Walking Oblivion Battery
It’s a miracle I’m even writing about this show, because I came *holds fingers together* this close to dropping Oblivion Battery. Baseball is always a favorite when it…
Tonari no Yokai-san Snuck Up On Me
I wish I could go to the start of the season and tell myself how much I was going to enjoy Tonari no Yokai-san, and how what I…
Little Sisters, Little Teachers, and a Whole Lot of Pain in Mushoku Tensei Season 2 Part 2
Here we go again, only this time, our return is with less humor and far more somber sacrifice and love. And I do mean love, even if it’s…
The Many (and they do mean many) Sides of Voice Actor Radio
One show I was surprised to not see much discussion on, at least in my circles, was The Many Sides of Voice Actor Radio, a title that perfectly…
KONOSUBA 3 Spanks (and should be spanked)
Right now likely isn’t the best time for me to write my final thoughts, given the headache I currently have, but these posts will not write themselves (…perhaps…
Kaiju No.8 Remembers Humanity
There are kaiju, and then there’s Kaiju No. 8, a thoroughly different existence altogether. From start to finish, I was ride or die for this show; it could…
I Want More of Mysterious Disappearances
I highly suspect that Mysterious Disappearances wasn’t the sort of show that would catch most peoples’ eyes. While youkai are typically well received by anime viewers, there are…
I Would Ride the Train to the End of the World
It’s time I stop putting off my review of this show, despite it being one of only a handful of shows I had taken the time to talk…
Untrue Love in Vampire Dormitory
Ohhhh, boy. Or, ohhhh, girl? I kid. But also, I apologize in advance for what will likely be clashing opinions. At the end of the day, I did…
Jellyfish (Still) Can’t Swim in the Night
If you had caught me near the start of the season, or even halfway through, you would have heard me waxing poetic about Jellyfish and citing it as…
Sorting Through Black Butler: Public School Arc
Morally gray justice is back, and I couldn’t be happier. There were moments through this season where I worried our characters had gone too good, or would entertain…
Laid-Back Camp Season 3, Please Never End
This was a season for self-discovery and pushing boundaries, where we spent just as much time with the girls as a group as we did enjoying solitude. The…
Evenings Well Spent with BARTENDER Glass of God
At the start of the season, I was cautiously optimistic about an addition to the Bartender franchise, mainly because I treasure the original anime series and couldn’t really…
Kaiseki Anime Podcast Episode 149 – A Salad Bowl of Eccentrics, Astro Note, and Train to the End of the World
00:00 Intro 00:50 A Salad Bowl of Eccentrics 10:11 Astro Note 18:45 Train to the End of the World 25:45 Outro You can find Kaiseki Anime Podcast on…
Astro Note, Train to the End of the World, A Salad Bowl of Eccentrics
A Salad Bowl of Eccentrics is a Bit TOO Salad-like
I’m going to be honest here: I completely zoned out the second half of this show. Part of me wonders if that’s more my fault for getting distracted…
Winner for Best Housemate: Astro Note
Perhaps one of the most surprising outcomes of this spring season was Astro Note, whose pilot episode had me on the fence about whether or not to keep…
Bittersweet Aftertaste in A Condition Called Love
Even stalkers can fall in love! Or, even stalkers can be loved? Or, wait a minute, that’s not right.
Kaiseki Anime Podcast Episode 148 – Girls Band Cry, Jellyfish Can’t Swim in the Night, Sound! Euphonium 3
00:00 Intro 01:40 Girls Band Cry 11:30 Jellyfish Can’t Swim in the Night 20:26 Sound! Euphonium 3 32:55 Outro You can find Kaiseki Anime Podcast on Spotify and…
Girls Band Cry, Jellyfish Can’t Swim in the Night, Sound! Euphonium, Sound! Euphonium 3
Kaiseki Anime Podcast Episode 147 – Demon Slayer’s Hashira Training Arc, GO! GO! Loser Ranger!, & Kaiju No.8
00:00 Intro 01:26 Demon Slayer’s Hashira Training Arc 06:33 GO! GO! Loser Ranger! 14:33 Kaiju No.8 25:00 Outro You can find Kaiseki Anime Podcast on Spotify and Apple…
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, GO! GO! Loser Ranger!, Kaiju No.8
Kaiseki Anime Podcast Episode 146 – Spring 2024 Season First Impressions
Timestamps 0:00:00 Intro Trash/Dropped 0:01:05 The Banished Former Hero Lives as He Pleases 0:02:44 Gods’ Games We Play 0:03:56 HIGHSPEED Étoile 0:05:03 Himitsu no AiPri 0:05:58 The Irregular…
BATTERY the animation, Chillin' in Another World with Level 2 Super Cheat Powers, Date A Live, HIGHSPEED Étoile, Sound! Euphonium
Taste Test: Train to the End of the World
it’s all about perspective! There were a good handful of shows I pushed to the top of my to-watch list this spring, many of which are sequels. Sure,…
Taste Test: Oblivion Battery
Query: is amnesia real? Bear with me. I’ve seen amnesia tossed around so much over the years across almost all mediums that I started to doubt the validity…
Kaiseki Anime Podcast Episode 145 – Spring 2024 Season First Impressions
0:00:00 Intro 0:01:03 Meiji Gekken 1874 0:02:35 7th Time Loop: The Villainess Enjoys a Carefree Life Married to Her Worst Enemy! 0:04:07 Blue Exorcist -Shimane Illuminati Saga- 0:05:58…
Synduality Noir, Metallic Rouge, Sasaki and Peeps, Undead Unluck, Chained Soldier
Taste Test: Black Butler: Public School Arc
I couldn’t believe my eyes when I saw this old favorite on the spring list. Mixed feelings abounded: would this be a true continuation of everything I loved…
Undead Unluck Hit Me Right in the Gut and I Liked It
Thank you, Draggle, once again for turning me onto this show, and what a ride it was. Crazy, wild, and really, really damn good. That’s it. That’s the…
Frieren, The One Worth Waiting For
Alright, I’ve procrastinated talking about Frieren long enough. The time has finally come for me to acknowledge that this show is well and truly over, and that a…
How to Become a Wizard with Cherry Magic!
Oh, Cherry Magic, how I will miss you! Your angst and your miscommunications, your fluffy dreams and wishes. The show didn’t go quite as explicit as I’d been…
Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?!
The Apothecary Diaries: A Balm to My Soul
The season might be over, but not only do we already have an announced sequel, we also have plenty of source material still to titillate us (and this…
Fluffy Paradise Isn’t So Fluffy, After All
Curiosity and cuteness didn’t kill the cat, but it did lull me into a state of begrudging affection. When I originally decided to keep up with this show,…
Kaiseki Anime Podcast Episode 144 – AKB0048 and AKB0048 Next Stage
00:00 Intro 00:45 AKB0048 14:27 AKB0048 Next Stage 22:13 Outro You can find Kaiseki Anime Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Podcasts. Subscribe to us now! Please…
The Unwanted Undead Adventurer’s Lessons on Humanity
At a glance, this show has nothing to separate it from the masses of other generic fantasy other than the protagonist. But, even there, who am I kidding?…
The Demon Prince of Momochi House Needs Saving, Too
Ayakashi and romance—what more do I need? Right from the start, Momochi House seemed tailor made for me, a combination of my beloved Fruits Basket and Natsume, minus…
Kaiseki Anime Podcast Episode 143 – The Unwanted Undead Adventurer, My Instant Death Ability is Overpowered, and Delicious in Dungeon
00:00 Intro 01:20 The Unwanted Undead Adventurer 07:31 My Instant Death Ability is Overpowered 12:16 Delicious in Dungeon 25:30 Outro You can find Kaiseki Anime Podcast on Spotify,…
The Unwanted Undead Adventurer, Delicious in Dungeon, My Instant Death Ability is Overpowered
Falling in Love with A Sign of Affection
I can’t even remember how long it’s been since I last watched a romance anime that moved me to this extent to the point that every single episode…
Kaiseki Anime Podcast Episode 142 – Brave Bang Bravern! and Metallic Rouge
00:00 Intro 00:45 Metallic Rouge 16:07 Brave Bang Bravern! 27:51 Outro You can find Kaiseki Anime Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Podcasts. Subscribe to us now!…
Kaiseki Anime Podcast Episode 141 – The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic and Sasaki and Peeps
00:00 Intro 00:42 The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic 16:25 Sasaki and Peeps 35:05 Outro You can find Kaiseki Anime Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google…
Kaiseki Anime Podcast Episode 140 – The Apothecary Diaries & Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End
00:00 Intro 01:54 The Apothecary Diaries 19:23 Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End 36:47 Outro You can find Kaiseki Anime Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Podcasts. Subscribe to…
AKB0048 – A First Watch Twelve Years Later
This review has been a long time in coming, one I promised to do long ago to my podcast co-host. Well, Draggle, I finally watched AKB0048. I can’t…
So Long, HIDIVE, and Thanks for…What, Exactly?
HIDIVE costs $4.99 /month or $47.99/year (7-day free trial also available) At long last, the time has come! The time of which I speak, of course, if dropping…
Kaiseki Anime Podcast Episode 139 – Winter 2024 Anime Season First Impressions
0:00:00 Intro 0:02:00 Chained Soldier 0:05:05 Delusional Monthly Magazine 0:07:09 Mr. Villain’s Day Off 0:08:05 Pon no Michi 0:08:42 Snack Basue 0:10:11 The Strongest Tank’s Labyrinth R…
Shangri-La Frontier, Solo Leveling, The Apothecary Diaries, The Fire Hunter, Delicious in Dungeon
Winter 2024 Taste Test: Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki 2nd Stage
I soooo thought I was in the clear for winter 2024 anime, but then Draggle had to go and remind me that I had watched the previous seasons…
Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki, Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki 2nd Stage
Winter 2024 Taste Test: Brave Bang Bravern!
You’ll have to forgive my late review on this because we have Crunchyroll to blame for the late release; they waited until the second episode had aired to…
Winter 2024 Taste Test: Meiji Gekken: 1874
I was this close to completely overlooking this anime, which, now that I’ve seen it, might not have been such a bad thing. I don’t say that because…
Winter 2024 Taste Test: The Weakest Tamer Began a Journey to Pick Up Trash
If there’s one word to sum up my feelings regarding this anime, it’s “puzzlement.” I’m puzzled by the quality of the art and animation, the genuinely pretty styling…
Winter 2024 Taste Test: Snack Basue
It’s been a long time since I last entertained a slapstick comedy quite on this scale, and if it weren’t for my already packed schedule, I might actually…