The listeners have demanded it: we must return to our roots! After playing some audio submissions from LISTENERS LIKE YOU, Daryl reviews the 2018 theatrical film, Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms. Introduction (0:00 – 39:03)Not one, but TWO people recently sent in MP3s for us to play on air; a thing we used to … Continue reading "Anime World Order Show # 176 – We Made It Through This Entire Episode Without Mentioning Mario Kart"
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