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Otakon 2017
We’re a while out from Otakon, but we’re still gonna podcast about it! I brought fellow podcasting cohorts Chris (@gokuffy) and Helen (@WanderinDreamr) to cover Otakon 2017 in…


Otakon 2024
I only bought two Lupin TV specials this year
Otakon Schedule!
The schedule for Otakon is finally up! Now I can see which panels I want to attend and what times they go on! I am going to that…
Otakon- the trilogy (Otakon 2023 in review)
Otakon's logo for 2023 Otakon, an event so nice; I’ve been there thrice (so far). It’s hard to say what I dislike about Otakon besides ...
Chihayafuru, Daa! Daa! Daa!, Laura, My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU, ONIHEI
Acen 2017
We’re back for a special episode, rounding up Acen 2017 with my friends Kenny (@Minoru79), Kyle (@ANewtypeCentury), and Patz (@PatzPrime). No show notes this time, just us shooting…
Acen 2017
We’re back for a special episode, rounding up Acen 2017 with my friends Kenny (@Minoru79), Kyle (@ANewtypeCentury),...
Otakon!! + No Colossalcon
So, I had planned on going to Colossalcon this year, but circumstances mandated my family and I to cancel those plans. Luckily, we WILL be going to Otakon…
Otakon 2023: Wrap
What an Otakon was this year. I got some insider look at how the sausage was made this year, so at first I was a little apprehensive. But…


Otakon 101 Podcast
First time attending Otakon? Haven’t been to Otakon since it moved to DC? Just want a little refresher on the con? Any way, we’ve got you covered! Join…
Otakon 2024: Wrap
Otakon this year came and went in my whirlwind August. It is the first stop for this eventer choo-choo…uh, did you know Otakon has a train theme last…
Otakon 2019: Panels
There is never enough time in the day at Otakon. I decided to focus a little more on panels this year since I did not have Kate to…
Otakon 2022: Wrap
It’s really nice to get back to my “home” convention and run through it as if nothing happened since 2019. I enjoyed the humid Chesapeake Bay summer as…
OSMcast! Anime Weekend Atlanta 2017 10-9-2017
Wait wait wait what 2 updates in a row is this 2017 or what geez SO ANYROAD yes the OSMcast is BACK yet again for a classic late…


Christmas Card 2017
WARNING: AS A PRESENT TO OURSELVES THIS EPISODE IS ONLY MINIMALLY EDITED Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, Joyous Kwanzaa, Merry Mega Christmas and HAPPY HOLIDAYS to all of our…


Summer 2017 roundup
Or “it’s halfway through the new season and I still can’t think of much to say about these shows.” …


Summer 2017 Conclusion
It’s been pretty dead here, but I can at least be bothered to fart out a season conclusion post. My career is closing in on its expiration date…


Konohana Kitan (2017)
Endlessly fluffy and wholesome —a shining example of the best the iyashikei genre has to offer.


Spring 2017 Conclusion
I wish I could say this blog wasn’t dead, but working life has left me a dried husk of a man I used to be and I struggle…
Updates for 2017
As you might be able to tell I have let the maintenance of this site slide this year. So much for my new year's resolution in January. Anyway..…
The Japan Blog List - Japan related blogs which are written in English


Spring 2017 Conclusion
I wish I could say this blog wasn’t dead, but working life has left me a dried husk of a man I used to be and I struggle…


Summer 2017 Conclusion
It’s been pretty dead here, but I can at least be bothered to fart out a season conclusion post. My career is closing in on its expiration date…


Mukoku (2017) review
Kumakiri offers a fresh breath in the Japanese sports genre by focusing on trauma, the ill-fitting of the subject within the societal Other, and the importance of forming…


Pre-Otakon 2024 Podcast
Hear what we are looking forward to at this year’s Otakon! Join us for our panel: NEW ANIME FOR OLDER FANSFriday, 2PM, Panel 7 Join us on Discord!


OtakuGeneration.net :: (Show #947) Otakon
Shownotes :: (show 947) :: () :: () :: () :: () With Otakon, recorded live July 31st, 2023. This week, we went to Otakon and discussed…
OtakuGeneration (Show #529) OTAKON
Shownotes :: (show 529) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With OTAKON, recorded live July 28th, 2015. This week we talked about…
Inari Kon Kon, No Game, No Life, Windy Tales, Galilei Donna, Monster Rancher
OtakuGeneration.net :: (Show #636) OTAKON
Shownotes :: (show 636) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With Nisekoi, recorded live August 6th, 2017. This week, we watched…


OtakuGeneration.net :: (Show #844) Otakon
Shownotes :: (show 844) :: () :: () :: () :: () With Otakon, recorded live August 8th, 2021. This week, we talked with Simon about Otakon…
NekoNyan Otakon 2024 Announcements!
Here's the complete list of everything that was talked about during this panel.


OtakuGeneration (Show #373) OTAKON
Shownotes :: (show 373) :: () :: () :: () :: () With OTAKON, recorded live July 29th, 2012. This week we talked about our experiences at OTAKON 2012.…
Pre-Otakon 2019 Podcast
Much like Junk Dog, the Speakeasy podcast is not quite dead yet. While it is on hiatus for most of 2019 I felt it wrong to not do…


OtakuGeneration.net :: (Show #895) Otakon
Shownotes :: (show 895) :: () :: () :: () :: () With Otakon, recorded live August 1st, 2022. This week, Simon and Alan we're at ,…
OtakuGeneration (Show #427) OTAKON
Shownotes :: (show 427) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With OTAKON, recorded live August 12th, 2013. This week we talked about…
Dragon Ball, Ghost in the Shell, Haganai, Harlock: Space Pirate, Princess Knight


Pre-Otakon 2023 Podcast
Get hype for Otakon 2023! Join us on Discord to follow us during the con.


Otakon Needs Our Help
Otakon, the largest American anime convention on the east coast, is in trouble. Due to the ongoing pandemic stifling last year’s event and the nonprofit nature of its…
Otakon 2019: General Impressions
I think I figured it out. Any time a convention moves you sort of have to learn the rhythms of the new venue. You spend a bit of…


Return of the Otakon
Greetings, fellow Sunday enthusiasts! Like Otakon I, Sakaki have also revived from the depths to bring you a review of the little con that...


OtakuGeneration.net :: (Show #843) Otakon
Shownotes :: (show 843) :: () :: () :: () :: () With Otakon, recorded live August 1st, 2021. This week, we talked with Alyce Wilson from…
OtakuGeneration.net :: (Show #584) OTAKON
Shownotes :: (show 584) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With Show #584, OTAKON, recorded live August 15th, 2016. …
Haruna Ikezawa Otakon interview
This Year at Otakon, WSSTB’s Jecka1021 had the pleasure of conducting an interview with Japanese voice actress Haruna Ikezawa. She is best k...
OtakuGeneration (Show #479) OTAKON
Shownotes :: (show 479) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With OTAKON, recorded live August 11th, 2014. This week we discussed our…
Beyblade, Black Cat, From the New World, Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit, A Certain Scientific Railgun
Otakon 2023: Day 0
I’m so behind on the news cycle in that I basically didn’t comb my usual news sources for about a month and an half, but I had gotten…
Top Anime of 2017
Andrew McCutchen was traded to the Giants while I was editing this podcast, so that was the super exciting news for today. Perhaps the free agents will eventually…


Winter 2017 – Season Recap
If you’re wondering where I’ve been, I hibernated this last winter. Seriously. Great, and now that I’ve answered all your questions, let’s dive right…
Trickster, March Comes in Like a Lion, Gabriel DropOut, Little Witch Academia, Masamune-kun's Revenge
Review: Our Happiness (2017)
Our Happiness 相声大电影之我要幸福 China, 2017, colour, 2.35:1, 92 mins. Director: Zhang Heluan 张鹤栾 [Zhang Luan 张栾]. Rating: 4/10. Confused comedy with a host of xiangsheng performers fails to…
Top Five Anime 2017
Me in 2018. Sooooo I haven’t posted much this year. To those of you who are still checking my blog periodically, I can only say – thank you…
S4E10 - The Villainess (2017)
Hello everyone, In this episode of Heroic Purgatory, we discuss the 2017 South Korean film, The Villainess. We discuss the film's action, style, and the merits of its questionably…
Review: The Door (2017)
The Door 完美有多美 China, 2017, colour/b&w, 2.35:1, 98 mins. Director: Liang Dong 梁栋. Rating: 7/10. Lightly comic, semi-fantasy about an average man faced with an alternate universe in…
Top Movies of 2017
Baseball is back! Pitchers and catchers have reported, Jake Odorizzi has moved from Tampa Bay to Minnesota,...
Top Movies of 2017
Baseball is back! Pitchers and catchers have reported, Jake Odorizzi has moved from Tampa Bay to Minnesota,...