Popcorn Pulse 174: Knuckles Deep

If one is good then more is better. That was the adage that a certain movie studio must have been living by. Because they release a film with a certain blue blur who got revised in post. Which then went on to be a funny movie no one had any expectations for. Naturally we had to do the sequel, Sonic 2[2022].

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Manga Pulse 469: Long Long Title

Hey you. Yeah you! What do you think you’re doing sitting there? Shouldn’t you be getting your ears prepared to receive the glorious reviews? You wouldn’t want the Ministry of Manga to find out you weren’t ready to receive the sacred words when they are dispensed. You might get sentenced to work in the mines next to Stu Levy.

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Episode 752: Spring 2022 Previews #5


This week on Anime Pulse we got silly skeletons, missing out on a grand by a single digit, and our strange idea for an anime adaption. Up first IRL news has Joseph returning from a trip to Millerton NY where he did not win a single thing, and Andrew wants to know what atypical adaptations we can come up with. Then in the industry news we get a follow up on the man who stole all the covid relief from a town in Japan, and that anime that fueled the NTR community for months and Andrew’s hatred is getting a live action! Get hyped! Lastly the previews continue with Joseph putting down his shield to become a holy skeleton boy, and it’s yo boy Andrew back to tell you about his executioner lifestyle.

Show Notes

Music

Intro – “Japanese Style Trap Beat” by Annex from Royalty Free Anime Music

Outro“Neko Mimi Mode by Dimitri from Paris from Tsukuyomi: Moon Phase

Reviews

Skeleton Knight in Another World
Wikipedia

The Rising Of The Shield Hero S2
Wikipedia

Ya Boy Kongming!
MAL

The Executioner and Her Way of Life
MAL

News

Man Who Took COVID Payments from Town Runs, Surprises No One.

Andrew’s Favorite Anime gets a Live Action, He’s Super Excited!

Episode 751: Spring 2022 Previews #4


This week on Anime Pulse we got plain vanilla recommendations, Mother’s Day celebrations, and China killing cleavage. Up first IRL news has the guys celebrating MILF’s Day- I mean Mother’s Day, and talking about your favorite types of gap moe character. Then in the industry news poor translations are something we miss among these feminists, the younger generation of voice actors are not finding much work, and a rather famous Japanese Bookstore is shutting its doors. Finally the previews have the guys coming together to talk about family Dom, it’s all about family. Afterwards individually Joseph gives a solid pass on a love story, and Andrew puts on some tights to dance around like a swan.

Show Notes

Music

Intro – “Japanese Style Trap Beat” by Annex from Royalty Free Anime Music

Outro“Neko Mimi Mode by Dimitri from Paris from Tsukuyomi: Moon Phase

Reviews

Shikimori’s Not Just a Cutie
Wikipedia

Spy x Family
Wikipedia

Dance Dance Danseur
MAL

News

A Famous Japanese Bookstore is Closing for Awhile

China Still Hates Boobies

New VA’s Unable to Find Work Among Veterans

Feminist Continue to be Horrible at Translating Anime

Manga Pulse 468: Bully Days

Thank you for shopping at Manga Pulse, did you find everything okay? Do you have a phone number of email registered with us to get updates on the latest manga review? No? It only takes a few seconds and is totally free. Okay, did you happen to bring your own bags? Well then I’m afraid you’re going to have to put up with our dual reviews as a charge for taking the disposable plastic bags we clearly bought from Costco.

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Episode 750: Spring 2022 Previews #3


This week on Anime Pulse we got a costly COVID mistake, hitting up RPG Zillow, and paying nothing for gas. Up first Joseph is getting some extra exercise and saving money doing it, meanwhile Andrew wants to know what we think are the best arcs in anime. Then in the industry news one man makes out like a bandit with COVID payments, and a 10th anniversary for the studio behind Spy x Family is gonna be off the hook. Finally in the previews Joseph becomes reincarnated as a mob character in the game he was forced to play, and Andrew looks into securing a RPG mansion for his abusive dark elf waifu.

Show Notes

Music

Intro – “Japanese Style Trap Beat” by Annex from Royalty Free Anime Music

Outro“Neko Mimi Mode by Dimitri from Paris from Tsukuyomi: Moon Phase

Reviews

Trapped in a Dating Sim: The World of Otome Games is Tough for Mobs
Wikipedia

The Greatest Demon Lord Is Reborn as a Typical Nobody
Wikipedia

RPG Real Estate
MAL

Kono Healer, Mendokusai
MAL

News

COVID Repayment Plan Mishap in Japan

WIT Studios Celebration