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Episode 763: Summer 2022 Previews #3

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This week on Anime Pulse we got driving on a suspended license, Yakuza: Like a Babysitter, and anime that the FBI might come after you for watching. Up first Joseph has to spend a boatload of the money he was trying to save up for his upcoming vacation to Florida, and Andrew is wire-free as he asks us to expose our deep dark anime search history. Then in the industry news a solo topic and a timely one, as a man drives for over 50 tears without a proper license. And finally another previews episode as Joseph wakes up from a 17-year coma in another world and has to babysit his boss’s daughter, and Andrew goes even deeper into the abyss to discover more KATETO-SAMA.

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

The Yakuza’s Guide to Babysitting
Wikipedia

Isekai Ojisan
Wikipedia

Made in Abyss: The Golden City of the Scorching Sun
MAL

Shadows House S2
MAL

News

Timely News About a Suspended License Driver

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Episode 762: Summer 2022 Previews #2

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This week on Anime Pulse we got good gatcha luck, the return of Vic, and a man Joseph hates as much as Andrew hates Rent-a-Girlfriend’s Kazuya. First up Joseph got all the 5-starts he wanted in the recent summer FGO event, and Andrew asks us to look way into the future and think if you’ll be watching anime still. Then in the industry news we have topics like a man doing his best to ruin the environment, and Seven Seas being a shitty publisher attempting to appeal to the LGBT community by turning a man trans. And finally in the previews Joseph summons a sexy Onee-san demon to kill a deadbeat loser who keeps turning down paying work, and Andrew loses all his previews to the data sea and can’t recover them.

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

Vermeil in Gold
Wikipedia

Engage Kiss
Wikipedia

News

Please Recycle Your Batteries

English Publisher Walks Back on Trans Edit

He’s Baaaaaack, At a New Dubbing Studio

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Episode 761: Summer 2022 Previews #1

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This week on Anime Pulse we got hot new summer anime, the latest COVID vaccine craze, and teacakes. Up first Joseph talks about the Tunnock’s Milk Chocolate Teacakes and his new aversion to chocolate, meanwhile Andrew is curious about how our tastes in anime have matured. Then in the industry news a follow up to the death of the Yu-Gi-Oh creator, and the creator of Love Hina! wins election for Japanese Parliament. And finally we kick off a new season of anime with Joseph starting life in a new world as an overpowered skeleton, and Andrew defends the skies as a comedic witch.

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

My Isekai Life
Wikipedia

Overlord IV
Wikipedia

Renmei Kuugun Koukuu Mahou Ongakutai Luminous Witches
MAL

Teppen!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
MAL

News

Yu-Gi-Oh Creator’s Cause of Death

Alpaca Anti-Virus

Ghibli Celebrates Another Anniversary

One Step Closer to Legal Harems in Japan

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Episode 760: From Commonplace to Scrabble!

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This week on Anime Pulse we got bad news and more bad news, acceptable CG, and snacks from across the pond. Up first Joseph talks about his experiences with IRN-BRU, Jaffa Cakes, and Digestives. Andrew on the other hand has been on a game buying spree, falling prey to the steam summer sale. In the industry news it’s a Joseph only day, with nothing but sad and bad news of the passing of two legendary Japanese icons. And finally in the reviews Joseph continues to be an edge lord in another world, and Andrew hates penguins so much his dad makes him a penguin android to cure his hatred.

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

Arifureta: From Commonplace to World’s Strongest – Crackers
Wikipedia

Minori Scramble! – Netflix
MAL

News

Former Japanese Primer Minister Shot Dead

Creator of Yu-Gi-Oh Found Dead

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Episode 759: She Professed Herself ja Nai to Omotta?

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This week on Anime Pulse we got lolibabas, closing off the biggest anime convention in LA, and poor decision in Gatcha Land. Up first Joseph spends all his saved up in-game currency in FGO trying to upgrade a waifu, and Andrew starts up a Death Battle discussion. Up first Joseph gives up the ghost and installs the AC in his room, and Andrew skips his IRL news to jump right into community stuffs. Then in the industry news we talk about the release of the man trying to curse Putin, a fire marshal becomes enemy #1 at AnimeExpo, and cooking some noodles for a couple of laid back girls. And finally in the reviews Joseph finds himself stuck in a game as a loli mage, and Andrew doesn’t believe girls play video games.

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Episode 758: Jujutsu Kaisen’s Guide to Raising a Nation Out of Debt

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This week on Anime Pulse we got new podcasts to listen to, memorials being erected, and trying to sell off your entire nation. Up first Joseph is loving his new subscription to ANMA, and Andrew offers to adapt a made up VN title submitted by the community. Then in the industry news a man sobers up to realize he may have accidentally DOXed an entire city, and the families of the victims of the KyoAni Arson want us to never forget. And lastly the reviews have Joseph failing to fail at selling off his kingdom for a cushy retirement, and Andrew accidentally finds a cursed item and proceeds to eat it.

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

The Genius Prince’s Guide to Raising a Nation Out of Debt – Crackers
Wikipedia

Jujutsu Kaisen – Download Now
MAL

News

Drunken Office Worker Loses Vital Information

Never Forget KyoAni

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Episode 757: Life with an Ordinary Jingai-san

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This week on Anime Pulse we got gender swapping isekai, voodoo dolls, and 4th Wall Breaking moments in anime. Up first Joseph gets a telescope shoved down his nose, and Andrew works on his PC in bits and pieces. Then in the industry news Ichigo announces he is working on a D&D game, Astro Boy is getting rebooted, and Vash the Stampede is making a return. Finally our reviews end us off with Joseph resisting the urge to fuck his best friend in another world, and Andrew gets married off to a concrete eating fluffy thing.

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

Life with an Ordinary Guy who Reincarnated into a Total Fantasy Knockout – Download Now
Wikipedia

Jingai-san no Yome – Netflix
MAL

News

Attempting to Kill a Russian Asshole

New TriGun Work in Work

Have You Tried to Reboot the Astro Boy?

Founding Member of Anime Pulse on Kickstarter

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Episode 756: My Dress-Up Eve

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This week on Anime Pulse we got the passing of an English dub anime voice, eating digestives, and visiting a desegregating cafe. Up first Joseph quits MTG again and moves onto New Pokemon Snap, meanwhile Andrew is running into troubles building his new PC. Then in the industry news a dead body is discovered in a parking lot, and it’s thought to have been there for over 2 years! Finally we return to your usually scheduled reviews with Joseph spending time with a cosplaying gal girl, and Andrew drinks some tea at a cafe for androids.

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

My Dress-Up Darling – Download Now
Wikipedia

Time of Eve – Crackers
WIkipedia

News

Cops Look for Burglar, Find Body

RIP English Naofumi

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Episode 755: Spring 2022 Previews #8

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This week on Anime Pulse we got a lawyer with moves like jagger, unexpectedly long walks, and whispering ASMR: The Anime. Up first Joseph is still feeling the burn from an 11.5 mile walk, mostly on his skull, and Andrew is ready to judge our sense of fashion in what anime drip we disliked the most. Then in the industry news a true final and thankfully happy bit of wrap-up to the COVID relief thief, and that’s it, because Andrew didn’t find nothing that attracted his attention this week. And finally in our last Gattai show of this season, Joseph tries to listen to a cute couple commit war and Andrew solves a mystery that leads him into another mystery and leads him into another and another and another.

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

Kaguya-sama: Love is War S3
Wikipedia

Aharen-san wa Hakarenai
Wikipedia

And Yet the Town Moves – Crackers
MAL

News

COVID Thief: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time (Lawyer Edition)

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Episode 754: Spring 2022 Previews #7

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This week on Anime Pulse we got surprising skips, cat-sitting, and a Spy x Family cafe you can probably pass on. Up first Joseph is taking care of two cats while his old man and company abandons him for Virginia, and Andrew wants to know what anime you failed to finish. Then in the industry news we’re surprised to learn that China is actually cool for once in one particular aspect, and a cafe that serves you all the classic hits from Spy x Family. Lastly we return to come back to Gattai shows with Joseph failing to communicate with a couple love-struck scientists, and Andrew reveals he is in fact an AI in high school.

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

Komi Can’t Communicate S2
Wikipedia

Science Fell in Love, So I Tried to Prove It S2
Wikipedia

Sing a Bit of Harmony – Crackers
MAL

News

Laziest Anime Themed Cafe Ever?

China vs Japan: Animator Edition