Best Revolutionary Podcast Utena Podcasts (2024)

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Manga of the Month: Revolutionary Girl Utena: After the Revolution 11:15

10d ago11:15

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Revolutionary Girl Utena: After the Revolution by Chiho Saito and Be Papas This month's manga was released for the 20th anniversary of Utena and follows various characters after they leave Ohtori Academy. Learn more! Read a free sample! Get it! Join our Discord!By Reverse Thieves

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Chatty AF 211: Revolutionary Girl Utena Watchalong - Episodes 28-34 1:06:07

8d ago1:06:07

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Things are heating up, both narratively and literally, as Vrai, Cy, and Chiaki return to peak trauma with Part 4 of our Revolutionary Girl Utena watchalong!0:00:00 Intros0:01:51 State of the retrospective0:03:58 Initial impressions0:05:05 Juri0:13:25 Akio0:15:30 What is Touga doing?0:20:41 Nanami0:25:36 Episode 330:37:43 Anthy and Akio0:44:17 Preju…

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Episode 87 - Anime Villains - Shogo Makishimi, Johan Liebert, Madara Uchiha & More 1:00:44

4h ago1:00:44

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This episode is brought to you by Mercari. This week the gang get together to discuss all things anime villains. From the misunderstood to the downright evil and dastardly, anime has a veritable smorgasbord of villains to choose from. Sam, Charlie and Graeme talk through their favorite villains, what makes them interesting and what makes them bland…

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The Speakeasy #164: Otakon 2024 1:28:42

10h ago1:28:42

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This month we celebrate Otakon's 30th year! The Type-Moon (Moment) Minute FGO 9th Anniversary FGO Summer 2024 Event Join us on Discord!By Reverse Thieves

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Chatty AF 212: 2024 Summer Mid-Season Check-In 1:10:15

1h ago1:10:15

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Vrai, Caitlin, and Peter convene to discuss the current state of the 2024 Summer anime season!0:00:00 Intro0:02:20 VTuber Legend0:05:25 Pseudo-Harem0:08:01 The Elusive Samurai0:14:34 Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian0:17:44 Wistoria: Wand and Sword0:19:29 The Strongest Magician in the Demon Lord’s Army Was a Human0:20:04 SHOSHIMIN: How t…

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221: Revolutionary Girl Utena 59:08

11d ago59:08

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We're back y'all! This week we discuss an anime that is the headwaters for so many other pop-culture creations we love! Most significantly- Steven Universe! Revolutionary Girl Utena was way ahead of its time when first aired in the mid 90's! Its a fabulously queer surrealist story that invites curiosity and a psychoanalytic engagement. Its dreamy, …

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Episode 86 - Anime Tournament and Exam Arcs - Naruto, Hunter x Hunter & more 39:14

12d ago39:14

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This week the gang discuss one of anime's most iconic tropes - The Tournament (and exam) Arc. Why is this trope so popular? From the Chuunin Exams to the Dark Tournament we cover all of our personal favourites with plenty to debate about. What is your favourite Tournament Arc?By Gateway to Anime

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Pre-Otakon 2024 Podcast 28:47

20d ago28:47

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Hear what we are looking forward to at this year's Otakon! Join us for our panel: NEW ANIME FOR OLDER FANS Friday, 2PM, Panel 7 Join us on Discord!By Reverse Thieves

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Episode 85 - Sam & Gray's Mid Year Anime Review - Demon Slayer, Jujutsu Kaisen, Frieren & More 38:56

18d ago38:56

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Charlie is out of town so Sam and Gray get together to review the year in anime to date, as well as look ahead at what is coming up. The guys talk through their time at Australia's biggest anime convention, Smash! They then look at some of the biggest developments in the anime industry (including the JJK controversy), the new cannon movie trend, as…

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Otakon 101 Podcast 59:56

28d ago59:56

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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 us on Discord!By Reverse Thieves

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The Speakeasy #163: How to Become Ordinary, Makeine, The Elusive Samurai + More Summer 2024 Anime 1:53:50

24d ago1:53:50

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This month we breakdown the new summer season of anime: SHOSHIMIN: How to Become Ordinary My Wife Has No Emotions Twilight Out of Focus Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines The Magical Girl and the Evil Lieutenant Used to Be Archenemies Mayonaka Punch VTuber Legend: How I Went Viral after Forgetting to Turn…

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Episode 84 - The Unique Storytelling of Studio Ghibli with Gerald Lillywhite 1:00:00

1M ago1:00:00

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This week Charlie and Sam are once again joined by returning guest and writer Gerald Lillywhite to talk through his favorite film maker, Hayao Miyazaki. The gang deep dive into the unique way Miyazaki tells stories, as well as their favorite Ghibli films and what makes them so special.By Gateway to Anime

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Manga of the Month: Crazy Food Truck 12:54

1M ago12:54

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Crazy Food Truck by Rokurou Ogaki This month's manga is filled with action, a wasteland, humor, and food. Learn more! Read a free sample! Get it! Join our Discord!By Reverse Thieves

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Chatty AF 210: 2024 Spring Season Wrap-Up 1:09:52

2M ago1:09:52

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Alex, Toni, and Peter return to wrap-up the 2024 Spring anime season!0:00:00 Intros0:01:50 Mysterious DIsappearances0:06:09 Train to the End of the World0:09:54 Tonari no Yokai-san0:10:28 Go Go! Loser Ranger0:10:56 Kaiju No. 80:13:47 WIND BREAKER0:18:28 Tadaima Okaeri0:24:00 Spice and Wolf0:25:39 Jellyfish Can’t Swim in the Night0:36:11 YATAGARASU0…

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Episode 83 - Summer Anime 2024 Season Hype-Up - Tower of God, Oshi no Ko, Fairy Tale & More 43:44

1M ago43:44

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Sam and Charlie are back to bring you their top recommendations of the 2024 anime summer season. Sam is excited for a DC comic book cross over, as well as what sounds like a Harry Potter/Mashle type of hybrid. Charlie is psyched for the second seasons of Tower of God and Oshi No Ko as well as her usual unhinged vampire recommendations. Tune in to h…

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The Speakeasy #162: Spy X Family, Lady Georgie, Bartender, Demon Slayer 1:08:44

2M ago1:08:44

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This month we discuss a mishmash of anime we've been watching. Spy X Family: Code White Lady Georgie Bartender: Glass of God Demon Slayer S4 The Type-Moon (Moment) Minute Tsukihime Remake release FGO Golden Week numbers Join us on Discord!By Reverse Thieves

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Chatty AF 209: Manga Variety Hour: History is Written by the Mangaka 1:09:55

2M ago1:09:55

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Dee, Peter, and Vrai join together to share some of their favorite historical manga!0:00:00 Intros0:02:15 Fast Pitch: Goodbye, My Rose Garden - Dee0:04:02 Two to Mango (Side A): House of Five Leaves - Dee, Vrai0:13:30 Love It Or Loan It: Golden Kamuy - Peter0:23:46 Antique Roadshow: The Rose of Versailles - Dee0:30:53 Team Huddle: Innocent - Peter,…

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Chatty AF 208: Monogatari Watchalong Part 3 - Kizumonogatari 1:05:10

3M ago1:05:10

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Toni, Vrai, and Peter return to their Monogatari watchalong with the ultra-violent 3-part movie trilogy Kizumonogatari!0:00:00 Intros0:01:25 Watch order0:02:25 Suffering and gore0:06:20 Visual style0:12:35 Impressions0:15:44 Hanekawa0:22:35 Araragi’s savior complex0:28:14 THAT scene0:36:44 Sexualizing Hanekawa and Shinobu0:41:33 Ending0:44:44 Self-…

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Episode 82 - Spring Anime 2024 Season Check-in - Wind Breaker, Demon Slayer And More 46:25

2M ago46:25

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The Gateway crew are back from our mini hiatus with our mid season check-in for the ongoing 2024 spring anime season. The big hitters of Kaiju #8, Demon Slayer & Delicious in Dungeon are discussed, but otherwise Sam is getting his dose of anime silliness with Windbreaker. Graeme is enjoying the subversive Go Go Loser Ranger! While Charlie is bringi…

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Manga of the Month: Delicious in Dungeon 9:33

2M ago9:33

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This month's manga is filled with adventure, humor, and food (made of monsters that is). Learn more! Get it! Join our Discord!By Reverse Thieves

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Chatty AF 207: 2024 Spring Mid-Season Check-In 1:09:45

3M ago1:09:45

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Alex, Toni, and Peter check in on a number of eyebrow-raising romances and some science fiction series with big but as-of-yet unrealized potential in the Spring 2024 season!0:00:00 Intros0:02:05 DEAD DEAD DEMONS DEDEDEDE DESTRUCTIONRed Flags0:08:31 Mysterious DisappearancesNeutral Zone0:11:36 Train to the End of the World0:16:54 Tonari no Yokai-san…

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Episode 81 - Manhwa - Tower of God, Lookism, Solo Leveling & More 42:26

3M ago42:26

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This week we are talking about South Korean Manhwa that has been adapted into anime! Charlie and Graeme give their favourite recommendations and discuss the key differences between Manga and Manhwa.By Gateway to Anime

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Chatty AF 206: Monogatari Watchalong - Bakemonogatari Episodes 9-15 1:13:12

3M ago1:13:12

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Toni, Vrai, and Peter return for Nadeko Snake and Tsubasa Cat, talk about examination versus exploitation, and anguish over the now-unfinished streaming status of the series.0:00:00 Intros0:01:39 Lost media0:02:59 Ranking OPs0:08:53 Sexual assault imagery0:11:18 Tsubasa cat0:21:08 Apparitions and metaphors0:27:05 Hanekawa’s victimization0:30:58 Nad…

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The Speakeasy #161: Witch on the Holy Night, Frieren, Firefighter Daigo 58:35

3M ago58:35

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This month we discuss a few different titles we recently wrapped up. Witch on the Holy Night Firefighter Daigo: Rescuer in Orange Frieren: Beyond Journey's End The Type-Moon (Moment) Minute Lack Andromeda artist tool giveaway: https://lack.booth.pm/items/5527036 FGO Witch on the Holy Night collab 2024 Join us on Discord!…

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Manga of the Month: Akane-banashi 7:44

3M ago7:44

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This month's manga is features the performance art of rakugo. Young Akane pursues her career and plans to avenge her disgraced father. Learn more! Read a sample! Get it! Join our Discord!By Reverse Thieves

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Episode 80 - Anime Conventions - Featuring special guest announcement for SMASH! 2024 29:19

4M ago29:19

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This week we are chatting about our experiences with anime conventions both in Australia and overseas. We are also so excited to be pairing up with SMASH! to announce one of their very special guests for this years convention.By Gateway to Anime

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Chatty AF 205: 2024 Winter Season Wrap-Up 1:14:11

4M ago1:14:11

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Vrai, Peter, and Alex take a much delayed look back on the 2024 Winter anime season where some of our bottom titles managed to pull out some good content before the end and top titles that took an absolute nosedive in the second half.0:00:00 IntrosRed Flags0:02:11 The Witch and the BeastYellow Flags0:06:49 BUCCHIGIRI?!Neutral Zone0:12:52 Villainess…

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Episode 79 - LGBTQIA+ Anime - Revolutionary Girl Utena, Yuri on Ice & Land of the Lustrous 1:00:06

4M ago1:00:06

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This week we are so excited to invite editor of Anime Feminist Dr Alex Henderson to talk about LGBTQIA+ representation in anime!By Gateway to Anime

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The Speakeasy #160: Kaiju No. 8, Go! Go! Loser Ranger!, Spice & Wolf + More Spring 2024 Anime 2:21:04

4M ago2:21:04

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The new anime season is upon us! We discuss a rundown of new series. Kaiju No. 8 Go! Go! Loser Ranger! Wind Breaker Viral Hit The Fable Mysterious Disappearances Bartender: Glass of God Oblivion Battery Highspeed Etoile Astro Note Jellyfish Can't Swim in the Night Train to the End of the World Yatagarasu: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master Spice …

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Manga of the Month: Daemons of the Shadow Realm 14:58

4M ago14:58

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Daemons of the Shadow Realm by Hiromu Arakawa This month's manga is a new action manga from beloved creator Hiromu Arakawa, best known for her series Fullmetal Alchemist. Learn more! Read a sample! Get it! Join our Discord!By Reverse Thieves

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Chatty AF 204: Monogatari Watchalong - Bakemonogatari Episodes 1-8 1:07:20

5M ago1:07:20

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Toni leads Vrai and Peter on a watchalong through the first 8 episodes of the late ‘00s collaboration between NIsioisin and Studio SHAFT that was as infamous as it was influential, Bakemongatari!0:00:00 Intros0:00:54 Toni’s justification for doing this0:02:53 Bakemonogatari in the anime zeitgeist0:10:34 Copycats0:14:22 Visual style0:22:53 Hanekawa0…

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Episode 78 - Spring Anime 2024 Hype Up & Winter Wrap Up - Demon Slayer, Frieren & more 57:26

5M ago57:26

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It's time for our spring season 2024 hype up and our winter anime round up! We're talking about all the hits and misses of the shows that are currently wrapping up and going through our picks of the new season!By Gateway to Anime

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Episode 77 - Kaiju & Anime | Kaiju No. 8, Evangelion, Attack on Titan & More 35:56

5M ago35:56

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With the roaring success of Godzilla Minus One and the new release of Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, we wanted to take a look at the Kaiju genre and its impact on anime!By Gateway to Anime

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The Speakeasy #159: Soaring Sky Precure, Don't Call It Mystery, Jujutsu Kaisen S2 + More 1:10:07

5M ago1:10:07

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We discuss some recently completed anime, plus a live-action movie adaptation of a detective manga. Soaring Sky! Precure Ancient Magus Bride S2 Don't Call It Mystery (2023 live-action movie) Jujutsu Kaisen S2 The Type-Moon (Moment) Minute FGO Valentine's Day 2024 FGO White Day 2024 Join us on Discord!…

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Chatty AF 203: Revolutionary Girl Utena Watchalong - Episodes 21-27 1:00:52

5M ago1:00:52

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Vrai, Cy, and Chiaki return to cover the conclusion of the Black Rose arc, the beginning The End of the World, and Akio being both the worst and relentlessly sexy on convertibles.0:00:00 Intros0:01:03 Content warnings0:02:08 Feelings0:05:59 Keiko0:09:46 Mikage0:22:45 End of the World0:29:02 Akio0:32:36 Cycles of abuse0:35:49 Kozue and Daddy Longleg…

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Manga of the Month: King in Limbo 8:52

5M ago8:52

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King in Limbo by Ai Tanaka This month's manga is part of a new mystery featuring a pandemic, traumatic memories, and brain divers. Learn more! Read a sample! Get it! Join our Discord!By Reverse Thieves

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Episode 76 - Avatar: The Last Airbender Live Action 51:44

6M ago51:44

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This week on Gateway to Anime the team chat about an iconic animated series, Avatar: The Last Airbender and its recent live action adaption. While this show is technically not an anime, it's inspiration and fanbase share a lot of similarities and the original has been many an anime fans gateway show. With Netflix helming so many animated live actio…

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Chatty AF 202: Revolutionary Girl Utena Watchalong - Episodes 13-20 58:49

6M ago58:49

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Cy, and Chiaki, and Vrai return and dive into the Black Rose Saga, the importance of the secondary cast, and Anthy's deepening characterization. 0:00:00 Intros0:02:34 Content Warnings0:03:09 Note on translation0:05:05 Catching Up0:07:00 The economic bubble0:08:37 Filler0:11:52 Nanami episode0:14:22 Anthy0:24:15 Symbolism0:26:52 Adult content0:29:12…

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Episode 75 - Anime Voice Actors - Kenjiro Tsuda, Matthew Mercer & more 59:41

6M ago59:41

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This week on Gateway to Anime the team focus on the incredible performers who are responsible for bringing our favourite anime characters to life. Join us as we talk about our favourite voice actors in anime!By Gateway to Anime

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Chatty AF 201: 2024 Winter Mid-Season Check-In 1:11:22

6M ago1:11:22

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Vrai, Alex, and Peter check-in on the 2024 Winter season where quite a few titles with a lot of potential have a lot riding on their second halves!0:00:00 IntrosRed Flags0:01:30 The Foolish Angel Dances with the Devil0:02:09 The Witch and the BeastYellow Flags0:02:29 BUCCHIGIRI?!Neutral Zone0:11:47 The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic0:14:25 Villaine…

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The Speakeasy #158: A Sign of Affection, Bravern, Solo Leveling + More Winter 2024 Anime 1:54:06

6M ago1:54:06

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We tackle a cross-section of anime for the Winter 2024 season! A Sign of Affection Hokkaido Gals are Super Adorable 7th Time Loop: The Villainess Enjoys a Carefree Life Married to Her Worst Enemy Momochi House Sengoku Youko Delusional Monthly Magazine The Witch and the Beast Metallic Rouge Brave Bang Bravern Solo Leveling Bucchigiri?! Meiji Gekkan …

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Manga of the Month: I Want to Be a Receptionist in this Magical World 9:33

7M ago9:33

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Be a Receptionist in this Magical World by Mako, Yone, and Maro This month's manga is part of a new(?) sub-genre of series about the guild receptionist! Learn more! Get it! Join our Discord!By Reverse Thieves

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Episode 74 - Winter Anime 2024 Mid Season Check In 1:04:30

7M ago1:04:30

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It's time for our Winter 2024 Mid Season Check In. We're talking about all the hits and misses of the shows we're currently watching, with some big hitter in Solo Leveling, (the returning) Frieren and Apothecary Diaries, as well as some hidden gems like Seventh Time Loop and The Wrong Way to Use Healing magic. Follow us! website: https://www.gatewa…

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Chatty AF 200: Revolutionary Girl Utena Watchalong - Episodes 1-12 58:16

7M ago58:16

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We're celebrating 200 episodes! And what better way than for mega Utena fan Vrai to talk Cy and Chiaki through their very first viewing of the series?0:00:00 Intros0:04:02 Past experience0:10:08 Utena in modern culture0:12:26 Series info0:17:55 Favorite character0:19:20 Sub vs Dub0:25:18 Abuse of Anthy0:32:30 Saionji0:35:31 Incest0:41:53 Learning h…

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Episode 73 - Satoshi Kon - Featuring Alexei Toliopoulos - Perfect Blue, Paprika & More 1:00:44

7M ago1:00:44

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Satoshi Kon was a truly legendary film maker who left behind an incredible legacy. His work has influenced some of the biggest names in Hollywood, demonstrating to the world that anime can truly be considered an art form in and of itself. For this long overdue episode, we're joined by Alexei Toliopoulos for his esteemed film critique. Alexei lives …

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Chatty AF 199: 2024 Fall Wrap-Up 1:15:56

7M ago1:15:56

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Caitlin, Toni, and Peter wrap-up another Fall season with a few hidden gems, a few series that failed to stick the landing, and a bunch of sequels!0:00:00 IntrosPit of Shame0:01:37 A Girl and Her Guard DogYellow Flags0:03:06 Protocol: Rain0:06:03 KamiErabi GOD.app0:07:34 The 100 Girlfriends Who Really Really Really Really REALLY Love YouNeutral Zon…

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Episode 72 - Food Anime - Food Wars, Delicious in Dungeon &More 39:18

7M ago39:18

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Nothing more satisfying than a well animated food sequence in anime! This week the gateway team are dishing up their favourite foodie anime! From battle style cook offs and other world Izakaya's this genre has got it all. Caution: Eat before listening.By Gateway to Anime

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The Speakeasy #157: Favorite Anime, OP/ED, and Characters of 2023 1:27:29

7M ago1:27:29

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We send off 2023 with our favorites from the year! Top 5 Anime Top 3 Endings Top 3 Openings Top Movie/OVA Top 2 Characters The Type-Moon (Moment) Minute New Year's news Join us on Discord!By Reverse Thieves

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Manga of the Month: Neighborhood Story 7:53

7M ago7:53

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Neighborhood Story by Ai Yazawa This month's manga is a seminal work by beloved manga-ka Ai Yazawa, creator of Paradise Kiss and Nana! Learn more! Read a free preview! Get it! Join our Discord!By Reverse Thieves

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220: Sublimation 1:09:24

7M ago1:09:24

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In our ongoing series on defense mechanisms we have yet to cover SUBLIMATION. Sublimation is one of our more positive defenses where we can avoid certain thoughts and feelings that make us uncomfortable and sublimate them with something more positive or "productive". Of course sublimating can still be used to avoid or displace particular situations…

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