Episode 893: Newbie Wing: Most Powerful Girl’s Story

This week on Anime Pulse we got Joseph totally not being addicted, overreacting in anime, and nice guys not finishing last. Up first IRL news has Joseph buying even more stickers, but don’t worry, he claims there’s a good reason. Meanwhile Andrew is back from golfing to ask the viewers what their favorite ‘going overboard’ moments in anime are, because we all know anime loves to blow things out of proportion. Then in the industry news an IRL streamer is stabbed to death in Japan, more schools ban Assassination Classroom, and Amazon is hiring AI to dub anime now. Finally in the reviews Joseph quits his receptionist job at the adventurers guild to grind himself into a chad sigma, and Andrew T’s off for a round of golf with the girls.

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Episode 892: Plus-Sized Wife

This week on Anime Pulse we got fat elves, expensive vtuber cards, and the best technology anime has to offer. First up Joseph talks about his experience with Duck Donuts and his FOMO purchase of more TCG packs, meanwhile Andrew watched the Capcom Cup finals. Then in the industry news we have a sad announcement as Hololive loses another member, and Japan reporting a population shrink that is faster than expected. Finally in the reviews Joseph chases after some chubby fantasy creatures in an attempt to help them lose weight, and Andrew attempts to rizz up his personal household appliance robot.

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Episode 891: I Parry Aggressive

This week on Anime Pulse we got the return of an OG vtuber, angry pandas, and fancy ways to say lemon chicken. Up first Joseph gushes on about a really good meal he had on Friday, and Andrew wants to know what we think are the best cribs in anime. Then in the industry news a massive force in vtubing returns to the stage, and Japan’s first AI anime is around the corner. And finally in the reviews Joseph parry’s an army, a dragon, and his virginity. Andrew on the other hand starts working for an underground anthropomorphic idol group, before being pulled into the lime light himself.

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Episode 890: Run with the Gate

This week on Anime Pulse we got the real episode 890, workout BGMs, and oversized Pho bowls. Up first Joseph is starting to get impatient for the weather to turn back to warm, and Andrew ran 10K in less than 45 minutes. Then in the industry news a cofounder to Science Saru forms a new anime studio of their own. And finally we return to out regularly scheduled reviews with Joseph becoming discount Kirito who never escaped the game, and Andrew runs away from his problems right into a track club dormitory.

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Episode 889: Welcome to Japan 100 Terminators!

This week on Anime Pulse we got the first of many vtuber TCG booster boxes, even more girlfriends, and at long last anime is ranked for real. Up first Joseph is sore from shoveling snow and excited for the upcoming vtuber card unpack stream/video, meanwhile Andrew asks the community their thoughts on the current season of anime. Then in the industry news anime finally gets an “official” top ranking list, and another stupid American in Japan causes trouble. And finally we end the previews with one gattai show as Joseph continues to collect girlfriends after falling asleep with an elf, and Andrew goes back in time to stop a robot from killing a younger version of himself.

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Episode 888: Winter 2025 Previews #4

This week on Anime Pulse we got lewd sticker addiction, retired assassins, and life sized Pokemon dolls. Up first Joseph attempts to convince himself he can stop buying ecchi stickers anytime he wants, and Andrew improved some of his culinary abilities. Then in the industry news the Pokemon company released a Gardevoir plushie for “kids”. Finally we wrap up with more previews as Joseph dodges office romance allegations after using his worthless appraisal skill, Andrew animates his own anime on an island of about 600, and finally the two perform another fusion dance to talk about the anime version of John Wick.

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Episode 887: Winter 2025 Previews #3

This week on Anime Pulse we got urgent eye troubles, snakes in our anime, and villainess ojisans. Up first Joseph took a trip to the doctor to get his eye looked at, and Andrew asks everyone what their favorite snakes in anime are. Then in the industry news, we hit the pass button and try to save time for later. And lastly in our third round of previews Joseph is hired by a demon lord to do his online shopping, Andrew clocks out of his super hero job, before both find themselves in another world as a hot young Ojou-sama with major drill hair.

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Episode 886: Winter 2025 Previews #2

This week on Anime Pulse we got more previews, naughty stickers, and surviving impossible situations. Up first Joseph showed off some merch he plans to add to the giveaway pile for the Spring Giveaway, and Andrew wants to know about the times in anime when someone really should have died but didn’t. Then in the news the US only McDonalds chains get some Pokemon cards in their Happy Meals, and Disney is found to be censoring anime. And finally in the previews Joseph becomes an effeminate elf boy after eating a skill fruit while leveling on his own, and Andrew shoots for a gold medal after surviving a robot apocalypse on the golf course.

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Episode 885: Winter 2025 Previews #1

This week on Anime Pulse we got hitting the gym instead of work, the first round of previews for the Winter 2025 season, and EXPLOSIONS!? Up first Joseph went to the dentist and then ate some really dry cookies, meanwhile Andrew has put out a new video for everyone to check out. Then in the news a man ditched work to hit up the gym, and can a hentai website win in a California court? Finally in the previews Joseph finds he has reincarnated into a cat of a poor noble family after accidentally being summoned to another world, and Andrew is immune to the charms of the girl in his class he hates the most while drinking lemon soda.

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Episode 884: Too Irregular at Losing High School Heroines!

This week on Anime Pulse we got Dishonored DLC, disappointing character development, and another round of Would or Wouldn’t. Up first Joseph has updates on Dishonored and FGO, and Andrew is very sad as the fighting game tournaments have all dried up. Then we have our next round of Would or Wouldn’t, as Joseph and Andrew dig through the top players for Nijisanji. And finally in our last reviews show before we get into the previews, Joseph is saddened and disappointed in what they did to his boy in Mahouka and Andrew becomes the therapist for a group of girls with bad love luck.

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