This week we discuss "Saint's Magic Power is Omnipotent" a fantasy romance isekai that is not like your typical action-packed isekais, this anime focuses on character growth through a slow-burn narrative following Sei. Instead of dwelling on this, Sei pursues her passions at a research institute where she discovers her magical abilities and lends a…

This week we dive into Kaiju No. 8. We break down the series, which follows Kafka Hibino, a 32-year-old man who once dreamed of joining JAKDF, but instead finds himself cleaning up after the battles. But then his life changes when he ingests a parasitic kaiju, transforming into a powerful humanoid monster known as Kaiju No. 8. We discuss the anime’…

This week we talk about Magical Girl Spec Ops Asuka and its dark twist on the magical girl genre. The story follows Asuka, a former magical girl struggling with PTSD, forced back into battle. While the show portrays trauma and military themes, the pacing, forced shifts in tone, and poor character development weaken it as a whole. We debate whether …

Featured Anime Podcast Episode body { font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 1.6; margin: 20px; } h2, h3 { color: #333; } ul { list-style-type: disc; margin-left: 20px; } a { color: #1a0dab; text-decoration: none; } a:hover { text-decoration: underline; } This week we decide to get magical with season 2 of Mashel: Magic and Muscle. And it is …

This week, we’re diving into the hilarious and action-packed world of Mashle: Magic and Muscles. It delivers a magical mix of parody, comedy, and action as it pokes fun at several shows while building a surprisingly solid storyline. Sprinkle in some great music and art to top it off, and this series guarantees a fun ride that's perfect for both sea…

This week, we’re diving into an intriguing series where the main character is obsessed with poisons and has an uncanny ability to solve complex problems. The Apothecary Diaries offers an incredible story with impressive character development. This is one of those shows where you can’t skim through, you’ll want to pay attention to every little detai…

We had a blast this week diving into the comedic anime Let This Grieving Soul Retire! It was a wild and interesting adventure filled with humor and action. While we highlighted many of the anime's positive aspects, we couldn't ignore the areas that held it back just a bit. The storytelling and comedy were decent, but we felt the character developme…

This week, it’s just Jack, and he had a great time with this show. The story had solid character growth and a decent narrative. That said, it was a story that was simply enjoyable—an easy watch. It’s one of those shows best enjoyed with your partner and a great pick for those new to the genre since it’s not too heavy. Next Week's Pick: Let This Gri…

Featured Anime Podcast: Overlord Season 4 Review We talk about Season 4 of Overlord, which was a real treat for us! This season dives deeper into the details of the show, showing where the movie fits into the storyline. The music, artwork, and voice acting were all top-notch, making it a must-watch for fans of the anti-hero genre. Add in some great…

This week, we talk about The Place Promised in Our Early Days, a solid movie set in an alternate reality. The story worked well for Jack but felt shaky at best for Rick. However, both agree that the artwork was impressive, and overall, they enjoyed the movie. It’s definitely worth at least one watch. Next Week’s Pick: Overlord Season 4 Have you had…

We’re diving into Overlord: The Sacred Kingdom, a movie that fills in the gaps between Episodes 7 and 8 of Season 4. If you’re a fan of the series, this is a must-watch. The film delivers a solid story that stays true to the main series while adding its own flair. Expect some great comedic moments and intriguing scenes that expand on the main plot.…

It was a Jack solo episode this week, and let’s just say… it wasn’t his favorite. The pick was inspired by Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, but it veered into parody territory, tweaking the original tale to fit the writer’s vision. For Jack, though, it just didn’t hit the mark. The story felt bland—like it was thrown together without a strong, coh…

This week, we’re exploring a dark comedy with a unique take on the classic Truck-kun trope. Instead of transporting someone unwillingly, it brings over someone wishing to leave their current life. Our main character actively seeks death in this new world but ends up surviving against all odds at every turn. This twist on the usual formula offers a …

This Week's Deep Dive: Godzilla: The Planet Eater This week, we tackle movie number three—the epic conclusion of our Godzilla trilogy journey. Every thread woven into the story so far comes together here, delivering a solid ending. But it’s not without its sacrifices. The fallout from the second movie sets the emotional tone, making this finale eve…

This week, we dive into the second movie in the Godzilla anime trilogy, and it certainly had a lot to unpack. The story continues right where the first movie left off, so it’s a must-watch in order if you’re following along. We get some much-needed answers about the world and its characters, along with a look at what’s been happening on Earth over …

This week, we explored Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters—a blend of nostalgia and fresh storytelling. While it honors the franchise’s legacy, this movie introduces a bold new narrative. The premise is gripping: humanity flees Earth after Godzilla’s dominance, spending 20 years wandering in space. Forced to return due to dwindling resources, they fin…

In this episode, we dive into the anime Immoral Guild—an ecchi-heavy series that isn’t afraid to push boundaries. The show skates close to the line between fan service and something far more risqué, with scenes that might feel more "adults-only" than usual. Yet, underneath all of that, it’s a pretty straightforward story without much in the way of …

In this week’s episode, we dive into the Sengoku period with a unique twist! The Ambition of Oda Nobuna follows Oda Nobuna’s journey to unify Japan, joined by Sagara, a time-traveling protagonist who’s set on changing history. As Sagara introduces new tactics and prevents crucial events, the storyline explores how history could have played out diff…

This week, we dove headfirst into a hilarious and refreshing take on the isekai genre with Trapped in a Dating Sim. Our main character, reincarnated into a dating sim he was forced to play, tries his hardest to live a peaceful, low-profile life… only to have fate propel him upward in social status at every turn. It’s a unique spin that’s full of la…

We dive into a true classic, based on a film from the 1950s. It was genuinely entertaining, with solid storytelling and decent music. The character development was seamlessly woven into the plot, enhancing the experience by integrating backstories naturally without pulling you out of the story. This made the journey all the more enjoyable! Next Wee…

This week we get transported to another world only before we actually get there we get lost in the weeds with random details but after a few minutes we get back on track and then finally get to our destination. And it was an interesting one at that. It takes the normal genre and give the protagonist a set of skills that they had in their previous l…

This week, we explore another mesmerizing Ghibli movie! It’s a must-watch, filled with the magical elements we've come to love from Ghibli. However, it does carry a heavier tone in some spots. And if Spirited Away wasn’t your cup of tea, this one might not be either, as it shares a similar vibe—but if you like it then you may just like this one was…

This week's episode comes from a recommendation by Goose in our Discord community. "Love Tyrant" (Renai Bōkun) was an interesting choice, to say the least. This anime pokes fun at other anime tropes, and while it follows the standard harem style, it’s packed with comedy, making it an easy and enjoyable watch. If you’re looking for something light a…

FAP-301 Aesthetica of a Rogue Hero - That PLOT is really something with #TokyoTreat In this episode, we dive into the chaotic world of "Aesthetica of a Rogue Hero." With its wild plot and unconventional power scaling, this anime takes the isekai genre in a fresh direction. Did it hit the mark or miss it completely? Tune in to find out! Next Up: "Lo…

FAP - Spy X Family: Code White - Dangers of Getting Deserts This week, we talk about the movie Spy X Family: Code White. It starts with a sense of urgency for the main characters almost immediately. And because of this it throws the characters off their rhythm, pushing them into some serious situations right from the get-go. Next Week's Pick: Aesth…