Best Seinen Podcasts (2025)

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Weekly Rundown Ep. 127: Flashbacks, Trash, and Onions! 1:29:41

10h ago1:29:41

1:29:41

This is the Summer 2025 Rundown, where we discuss these 4 shows! 1) Dandadan Season 2 2) Kaiju No. 8 Season 2 3) Gachiakuta 4) One Piece: Egghead Arc To join the Discord, follow us on our socials (we're on Threads / Insta, Twitter (X), Bluesky / Hive and Tumblr): https://Linktree.com/animedegens Interested in watch parties? We're going to start hos…

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Summer 2025 Broke Us 1:32:35

1d ago1:32:35

1:32:35

It's a new anime season once again! Can you believe it!? On this freshest installment of your favorite anime podcast, the crew talks about the Summer 2025 anime season. What's good, what's not so good, what makes you want to.. Well you'll just have to tune in to find out!

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Episode 59 - Death Note by Tsugumi Ohba & Takeshi Obata 1:08:54

2d ago1:08:54

1:08:54

When high schooler Light Yagami discovers a mysterious “Death Note,” he dismisses it as a prank... That is until he writes a name inside and someone dies! With the death god Ryuk as his guide, Light embarks on a quest for global domination, earning the moniker “Kira” as bodies pile up. But with Interpol’s enigmatic detective “L” closing in, who wil…

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555 - Seamus Selections 1 - Takopi's Original Sin, Inside Mari 1:32:08

3d ago1:32:08

1:32:08

Morgana is out this week so Seamus has selected 2 series for us to check out: Takopi's Original Sin and Inside Mari! We also discuss Summer 2025 anime, the Gundam Card Game, Barefaced ~Koan wo Satta Otoko~, and more!!! Send us emails! [email protected] Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations…

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Anime Degens Ep. 126: Anime Expo News Update & An Agenda Free Friday! 1:02:47

5d ago1:02:47

1:02:47

On this week's Anime Degens Podcast: Dan and Nom recap a bunch of news from Anime Expo 2025 in Los Angeles and then we do what we do best - we bullshit. No Agenda, No topics - Just anime bullshittinnn! To join the Discord, follow us on our socials (we're on Threads / Insta, Twitter (X), Bluesky / Hive and Tumblr): https://Linktree.com/animedegens T…

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Weekly Rundown Ep. 126: Momo Vs. Mole People and Bonney's distorted future begins! 1:22:39

7d ago1:22:39

1:22:39

This is the Spring/Summer 2025 Rundown, where we discuss these 3 shows! 1) Lazarus 2) Dandadan Season 2 3) One Piece: Egghead Arc To join the Discord, follow us on our socials (we're on Threads / Insta, Twitter (X), Bluesky / Hive and Tumblr): https://Linktree.com/animedegens Interested in watch parties? We're going to start hosting some in our Dis…

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Was Spring 2025 The Best Season In Years? 2:14:22

9d ago2:14:22

2:14:22

In this exciting episode of your favorite anime podcast, the crew slows it down a but and just talks about the Spring 2025 season and what they watched over these past few months. What was the best? What was the worst? Only one way to find out!

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Episode 58 - Mashle: Muscle and Magic by Hajime Kōmoto 57:03

9d ago57:03

57:03

In a world where magic is everything, being born without it means death. Raised in secret by his father Regro, Mash Burnedead has trained his body to impossible limits to survive. After being discovered by the Bureau of Magic, Mash is given a deadly ultimatum: enrol in Easton Magical Academy and earn the title of ‘Divine Visionary’, the school’s hi…

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554 - Jianghu Journeys 3 - Samurai Champloo 3+4, Cowboy Bebop 3, Michiko & Hatchin 3 1:35:39

10d ago1:35:39

1:35:39

We're back and ready to continue our journey watching through Samurai Champloo, Cowboy Bebop, and Michiko & Hatchin! We also discuss preorder bonuses, 2025 ALA Annual conference, Death Stranding 2, Souboutei Kowasubeshi, and much, much more!!! Send us emails! [email protected] Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! …

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What Even Happened in Gundam GQuuuuuuX? (ft. MercuryFalcon and Cheems) 1:57:32

16d ago1:57:32

1:57:32

In this exciting episode of The Weeb Crew Podcast, we're getting in the robot once again as we tackle the what might be the most unhinged Gundam yet! Join the crew along with MercuryFalcon and Cheems to figure out if Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX is secretly genius, aggressively mid, or an accidental fever dream. Is Machu actually Amaterasu? Did Nya…

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Episode 57 - Wash It All Away by Mitsuru Hattori 58:37

16d ago58:37

58:37

In the picturesque resort town of Atami, a young woman named Wakana Kinme spends her days running Kinme Cleaning: a laundry service that prides itself on quality and caring for people's clothing. While Wakana clearly enjoys her work, the reason she views it so fondly is that it’s the only thing she can remember from her past. As she builds new memo…

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Weekly Rundown Ep. 125: Windbreaker Finale AKA Slime S3 & 1 Day 'Til The End Of The World In Lazarus! 50:42

22d ago50:42

50:42

This is the Spring 2025 Rundown, where we discuss these 3 shows! 1) Windbreaker Season 2 2) Lazarus 3) One Piece: Egghead Arc To join the Discord, follow us on our socials (we're on Threads / Insta, Twitter (X), Bluesky / Hive and Tumblr): https://Linktree.com/animedegens Interested in watch parties? We're going to start hosting some in our Discord…

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Every Studio Ghibli Anime Ranked (ft. STEVEM) 3:53:06

23d ago3:53:06

3:53:06

Studio Ghibli is known the world over as the premier anime studio cranking out countless films that have shaped untold numbers of childhood memories.. Yeah, but could they beat Goku though? That's right, in this groundbreaking episode, we're joined by STEVEM as we create the ULTIMATE Studio Ghibli tierlist. What movie's the best? Which one's the wo…

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Episode 56 - Yan by Chang Sheng 50:03

23d ago50:03

50:03

30 years after the massacre of the Yan Opera troupe, a young woman, dressed in the stage clothes of a Peking opera performer, executes an man on a live stream and claims to be the ghost of Yan Tieh-hua: the only the survivor of the murders who died in an unknown research facility 10 years ago after being framed for her family’s killing. What follow…

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553 - Triple Dip 89 - A Witch's Life in Mongol, Dogsred, HIRAETH -The End of the Journey- 1:33:08

24d ago1:33:08

1:33:08

We've got a new Triple Dip lineup with A Witch's Life in Mongol, Dogsred, and HIRAETH -The End of the Journey-! We also discuss video games we've been streaming, Toy Story, Nagata Kabi's new manga, and more!!! Send us emails! [email protected] Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Supp…

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Anime Degens Ep. 124: 2025 Summer Anime Look Ahead! 1:19:45

27d ago1:19:45

1:19:45

We finally take a lil look at the upcoming Summer Anime Season! A sequel heavy season that also has alot of shows that Tyler loves! How are yall feeling about summer? Is it stacked or nah! What anime are you looking forward to the most? To join the Discord, follow us on our socials (we're on Threads / Insta, Twitter (X), Bluesky / Hive and Tumblr):…

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Weekly Rundown Ep. 124: Kuma The Tyrant Takes The Throne While Sakura Meets A Legend! 1:16:44

28d ago1:16:44

1:16:44

This is the Spring 2025 Rundown, where we discuss these 3 shows! 1) Windbreaker Season 2 2) Lazarus 3) One Piece: Egghead Arc To join the Discord, follow us on our socials (we're on Threads / Insta, Twitter (X), Bluesky / Hive and Tumblr): https://Linktree.com/animedegens Interested in watch parties? We're going to start hosting some in our Discord…

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Don’t Skip These Anime OPs & EDs (ft. Mr. Goatee) 1:30:12

30d ago1:30:12

1:30:12

On this exciting episode, the crew is joined by Mr. Goatee as they discuss some of their favorite anime OPs and EDs. How did we go so long without discussing them? What even are they? Who know?! You'll just have to tune in to find out!

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Episode 55 - Akira by Katsuhiro Otomo 1:04:07

1M ago1:04:07

1:04:07

38 years after World War 3 on the streets of Neo Tokyo, a biker gang led by the charismatic Shotaro Kaneda finds itself embroiled in the fate of the world after one of it’s members, Tetsuo Shima has his psychic powers awakened in an accident caused by a chance encounter with a physic child. To save his childhood friend, Kaneda must become more than…

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Jianghu Journeys 2 - Cowboy Bebop 2, Michiko & Hatchin 2, Samurai Champloo 2 1:44:00

1M ago1:44:00

1:44:00

Our tandem anime retrospective continues with more Jianghu Journeys! We examine the 2nd episodes of Cowboy Bebop, Michiko & Hatchin, and Samurai Champloo! We also discuss Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, Final Fantasy 7: Rebirth, Donketsu, and more!!! Send us emails! [email protected] Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our web…

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Weekly Rundown Ep. 123: Tsubaki Helps Gravel's Leader While Ginny Heads Home In One Piece! 1:17:19

1M ago1:17:19

1:17:19

This is the Spring 2025 Rundown, where we discuss these 3 shows! 1) Windbreaker Season 2 2) Lazarus 3) One Piece: Egghead Arc To join the Discord, follow us on our socials (we're on Threads / Insta, Twitter (X), Bluesky / Hive and Tumblr): https://Linktree.com/animedegens Interested in watch parties? We're going to start hosting some in our Discord…

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Missing the Point Is Anime Culture (ft. Craftsdwarf) 1:33:13

1M ago1:33:13

1:33:13

On this exciting episode of The Weeb Crew Anime Podcast, the crew is joined by YouTuber Craftsdwarf as they discuss how media literacy is dead and WE KILLED IT BABY LET'S GOOOOO!

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Episode 54 - Dr. Slump by Akira Toriyama 59:16

1M ago59:16

59:16

When Dr. Slump burst onto the scene in February 1980, nobody expected that a tale about a mischievous robot girl named Arale and her hapless inventor 'father' would conquer Japan. Fewer still would have guessed that it's young creator, Akira Toriyama, would go on to conquer the world! On this special anniversary episode of Manga Tak, Mat and Tom di…

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551 - Jianghu Journeys 1 - Cowboy Bebop 1, Michiko & Hatchin 1, Samurai Champloo 1 2:00:42

1M ago2:00:42

2:00:42

Join us, as we start an exciting new undertaking with our first episode of Jianghu Journeys! We'll be watching through the entirety of Cowboy Bebop, Michiko & Hatchin, and Samurai Champloo in tandem for comparison! We also discuss Dandadan: Evil Eye, DC Compact Comics, the end of For Your Eternity, and more! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.…

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Weekly Rundown Ep. 122: Tsubaki Shines Bright While Kuma's Heartbreaking Story Continues! 1:26:03

1M ago1:26:03

1:26:03

This is the Spring 2025 Rundown, where we discuss these 3 shows! 1) Windbreaker Season 2 2) Lazarus 3) One Piece: Egghead Arc To join the Discord, follow us on our socials (we're on Threads / Insta, Twitter (X), Bluesky / Hive and Tumblr): https://Linktree.com/animedegens Interested in watch parties? We're going to start hosting some in our Discord…

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Are Anime Translations Getting Worse? (ft. MercuryFalcon and HaydenTheHistorian) 1:53:30

1M ago1:53:30

1:53:30

On this completely mundane episode of your favorite anime podcast, the crew has brought the brightest minds of our generation together to discuss the question that just won't seem to die.. Are translations getting worse? Would we be better off with AI? Who shot JFK? All of these questions and more, except that last one, will probably be discussed i…

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Episode 53 - The Hunter's Guild: Red Hood by Yuki Kawaguchi 1:08:58

1M ago1:08:58

1:08:58

Living with the constant threat of werewolves, the villagers of Kasoka's only hope for survival is to send for a member of The Hunter's Guild... Only the one they got wasn't what they were expecting! When Grimm, a little girl in a red hood appears, Velou, the hamlet's young huntsman is assigned to help her track the wolf and save the town... But as…

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550 - Twiple Dip 14 - MUJINA INTO THE DEEP 2, Welcome Back, Alice 2, Vampeerz 2 1:59:38

2M ago1:59:38

1:59:38

Morgana may be out this week, but it doesn't stop the boys from having a hilariously good time! They look at the 2nd volumes of MUJINA INTO THE DEEP, Welcome Back, Alice, and Vampeerz! dakazu also talks in-depth about finally reading SOIL!!! Send us emails! [email protected] Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! ht…

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Anime Degens Ep. 121: The 2025 Crunchyroll Anime Awards Got It Wrong 1:50:50

2M ago1:50:50

1:50:50

It’s time to get together and talk about how much of a disappointment the Crunchyroll Anime Awards are… yet again! Jujutsu Kaisen? That was so last year. Now.... ARISE, Solo Leveling! The Degens gather around and discuss the winners of some 2025 categories and more! What did y’all think about the awards? Who should've won? What can Crunchyroll do t…

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Weekly Rundown Ep. 121: The God Valley Clash, Sakura Meets Gravel & Russians Join Lazarus? 1:02:12

2M ago1:02:12

1:02:12

This is the Spring 2025 Rundown, where we discuss these 3 shows! 1) Windbreaker Season 2 2) Lazarus 3) One Piece: Egghead Arc To join the Discord, follow us on our socials (we're on Threads / Insta, Twitter (X), Bluesky / Hive and Tumblr): https://Linktree.com/animedegens Interested in watch parties? We're going to start hosting some in our Discord…

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The Crunchyroll Anime Awards Were Actually Unwatchable (ft. bessiebee) 1:57:04

2M ago1:57:04

1:57:04

On this riveting episode, the crew is joined by their guest Bessie as they break down the Crunchyroll Anime Awards. What made "anime's biggest night" so hard to watch? Was it the celebrity guests? Was it the live dubbing? Perhaps it was just not for us? Tune in and find out!

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Episode 52 - Manhole by Tetsuya Tsutsui 1:05:23

2M ago1:05:23

1:05:23

When a grotesquely disfigured man emerges from the depths of a city manhole only to collapse and die on the crowded streets of Sasahara, veteran detective Ken Mizoguchi discovers that some nightmares are all too real. What begins as a bizarre crime scene transforms into a race against a biological apocalypse when the autopsy reveals a horrifying tr…

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Anime Degens Ep. 120: Spring 2025 Mid-Season Check In! 1:19:44

2M ago1:19:44

1:19:44

We're at the halfway point of the Spring 2025 anime season, so it's time for Tyler to check in and see what's up with this crazy good season! I tried to keep things spoiler-free, but there might be a few minor ones here and there... nothing major though. Timestamps are below if you want to jump around! I wanna know, what are your standout shows so …

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Weekly Rundown Ep. 120: Kuma's Heartbreaking Past, A Beach Episode, and the Red Light District!? 1:08:01

2M ago1:08:01

1:08:01

This is the Spring 2025 Rundown, where we discuss these 3 shows! 1) Windbreaker Season 2 2) Lazarus 3) One Piece: Egghead Arc To join the Discord, follow us on our socials (we're on Threads / Insta, Twitter (X), Bluesky / Hive and Tumblr): https://Linktree.com/animedegens Interested in watch parties? We're going to start hosting some in our Discord…

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The Absolute State of the Anime Industry 1:00:33

2M ago1:00:33

1:00:33

On this exciting episode of The Weeb Crew, Psy has taken Mumi hostage once again and is forcing him to go through the annual anime industry report. Is anime selling well? Are the overseas markets tanking? Will Mumi survive? You'll have to tune in to find out!

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Episode 51 - Monster by Naoki Urasawa 1:14:49

2M ago1:14:49

1:14:49

Save the child or save the mayor? A split-second decision in an operating room forever alters Dr. Kenzo Tenma's life, sending him spiralling into a nightmare beyond imagination. When the doctor chooses to follow his conscience rather than hospital politics, he unwittingly unleashes a chain of events that will haunt him for years to come. In this we…

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549 - One Shot 84 - Tamaki & Amane 1:13:51

2M ago1:13:51

1:13:51

On this episode we music, Akkanbe Ikkyu, Kimi ni Todoke: From Me to You: Soulmate, The Metalhead Next Door, and more! Then we examine Fumi Yoshinaga's Tamaki & Amane, a story collection about love in different forms!!! Send us emails! [email protected] Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations…

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Weekly Rundown Ep. 119: Fashionable Old People, and a Cult?! 44:31

2M ago44:31

44:31

This is the Spring 2025 Rundown, where we discuss these 3 shows! 1) Windbreaker Season 2 2) Lazarus 3) One Piece: Egghead Arc (Recap Episode) To join the Discord, follow us on our socials (we're on Threads / Insta, Twitter (X), Bluesky / Hive and Tumblr): https://Linktree.com/animedegens Interested in watch parties? We're going to start hosting som…

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Episode 50 - Yu-Gi-Oh by Kazuki Takahashi 1:01:00

2M ago1:01:00

1:01:00

When an unassuming high schooler solves the mysterious Millennium Puzzle, he unleashes more than just ancient Egyptian magic—he becomes the vessel for a vengeful spirit with a fondness for deadly shadow games! Yet beneath the dark exterior, Yugi Mutou seeks not vengeance but connection, transforming his supernatural curse into a force for friendshi…

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548 - Manga in Motion 68 - Look Back 1:57:49

2M ago1:57:49

1:57:49

Bring out your tissues and prepare to cry for this week's Manga in Motion on Look Back! We talk about the shorter anime movie adaptation of Tatsuki Fujimoto's emotional one shot! Also discussions on wonky anatomy, The Legend of Kamui, Silver Mountain, Aoi Honou, and more!!! Send us emails! [email protected] Follow us on Twitter! @mangamac…

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The TRUE Mount Rushmore of Anime 52:41

2M ago52:41

52:41

On this episode, the crew debates what is on the anime Mount Rushmore. Don't ask why.

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Anime Degens Ep. 118: Get Hyped for Season 2's! 1:05:58

2M ago1:05:58

1:05:58

On this week's Anime Degens Podcast, Dan and Nom talk about some upcoming Season 2's for the heavy hitters we've covered over the last 2 years of this podcast! To join the Discord, follow us on our socials (we're on Threads / Insta, Twitter (X), Bluesky / Hive and Tumblr): https://Linktree.com/animedegens The Degen Videos are on YouTube now! So, Ma…

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Weekly Rundown Ep. 118: Omelette Rice, Popcorn Wizards, and St Saturn makes Landfall! 55:45

2M ago55:45

55:45

This is the Spring 2025 Rundown, where we discuss these 3 shows! 1) Windbreaker Season 2 2) Lazarus 3) One Piece: Egghead Arc To join the Discord, follow us on our socials (we're on Threads / Insta, Twitter (X), Bluesky / Hive and Tumblr): https://Linktree.com/animedegens Interested in watch parties? We're going to start hosting some in our Discord…

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Angelic Kitty Miracle-chan EXPOSED (ft. Colin Armistead) 1:51:27

2M ago1:51:27

1:51:27

On this weeks episode the crew is getting in on the drama. They're joined by their guest Colin as they discuss his short Angelic Kitty Miracle-chan and the waves it's been making in anime spaces. Was it an attack on anime fans and moe? Was it an attempt at trans erasure? Tune in to find out as we get down to the nitty gritty and really get our hand…

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Episode 49 - The Long Summer of August 31st by Ikkado Ito 1:00:03

2M ago1:00:03

1:00:03

The last day of summer vacation is one you never want to end... that is until you find yourself stuck in a time loop repeating it over and over again! This is the fate that Takaya and Kana find themselves faced with, and when the only reason Takaya can come up with for the loop is his regret of not finding a girlfriend over the holidays, the two te…

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Episode 547 - Triple Dip 88 - Pet Shop of Horrors, Ran and the Gray World, Captain Momo's Secret Base 1:51:53

2M ago1:51:53

1:51:53

On this episode we dive into a Triple Dip on Pet Shop of Horrors, Ran and the Gray World, and Captain Momo's Secret Base! We also about Free Comic Book Day, Star Wars, Sinners, Lazarus, Kowloon Generic Romance, and more!!! Send us emails! [email protected] Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinat…

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Anime Degens Ep. 117: Time Traveling, Sentai, Heroes, Drifting, Tanukis & Dodging Overtime! 1:27:15

3M ago1:27:15

1:27:15

Dan’s back home, so we wanted an easy episode... why not see what the Degens have been watching lately? You already know Tyler's knee-deep in 20+ seasonal anime. Dan's on that Initial D & MF Ghost grind, and Nom’s got the rundown shows on lock. Yep, it’s a good ole fashioned Bullshit Hour!! What Anime are yall watching right now? To join the Discor…

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Weekly Rundown Ep. 117: Kizaru Vs Luffy! Windbreaker Turns Into A SOL & Lazarus Hits Up Da Club On A Tuesday! 1:24:46

3M ago1:24:46

1:24:46

This is the Spring 2025 Rundown, where we discuss these 3 shows! 1) Windbreaker Season 2 2) Lazarus 3) One Piece: Egghead Arc To join the Discord, follow us on our socials (we're on Threads / Insta, Twitter (X), Bluesky / Hive and Tumblr): https://Linktree.com/animedegens Interested in watch parties? We're going to start hosting some in our Discord…

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The Spring 2025 Anime Lineup Is Actually Overwhelming 1:53:33

3M ago1:53:33

1:53:33

On this episode, the crew addresses a major problem.. There are too many good anime airing this season. How can anyone hope to keep up with them all!? It may be a fool's errand but we'll certainly try it!

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Episode 48 - Maison Ikkoku by Rumiko Takahashi 1:22:16

3M ago1:22:16

1:22:16

In a boarding house full of eccentric tenants, is there room for love between a bumbling student and his grief stricken landlady? Well, if Yusaku Godai can't get out of his own way long enough to get into University, what chance does he have of ever winning the heart of the beautiful Kyoko Otonashi!? Often celebrated as Rumiko Takahashi's masterpie…

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