Episode 745: Ascendance of a Carole

This week on Anime Pulse, there’s a lot of things broken! We start off with side notes of health improvements and sudden home repair projects, before diving into the regular news where we discuss the RWBY anime adaptation, Crunchyroll’s bizarre new service policies, and a new teaser trailer for Shadows House Season 2!! After the news we go over the Discord Discussions, and give our reviews for Carole & Tuesday and Ascendance Of A Bookworm! We finish off with talk of video games, Disney, and food! All this and more up next on Anime Pulse 745!!

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Episode 744: The Orbital Senpai is Annoying


This week on Anime Pulse we got children in space, only the best CG, and Pie. Up first Joseph celebrated Pi day with some bake-to-order Apple Pie, and Andrew digs into what we think the best uses of CG in anime are. Then in the industry news we got the top isekai survey that Joseph didn’t make, and a breach in anime security at Toei Animation. Finally in the reviews Joseph teases his tiny junior at work until she falls in love with him, and Andrew gets trapped on a space station with a bunch of kids.

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 Senpai is Annoying – Download Now
Wikipedia

The Orbital Children – Netflix
MAL

News

A Survey Made for Joseph

One Piece Delayed due to Hackermans

Batman Barely Overcomes Anime

Episode 743: Dragon Can’t Communicate


This week on Anime Pulse we got poor communication, dream adaptations, and cracked stones. Up first the IRL news is in and out like a light, going straight into the community stuff. Then in the industry news we talk about the freedom of a nine tailed fox, some old anime that men like, and optical illusions. Lastly the reviews have Joseph becoming the translator for a bad communicator, and Andrew powers up to Super Cohost 3 to fight off some Egyptian gods.

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 – Crackers
Wikipedia

Dragon Ball Super – Netflix
MAL

News

Popular FGO Fox Waifu Breaks Free from Bolder

Top 10 Retro Anime According to Manley Men

GPS without a Screen

Episode 742: The Promised Assassin Gets Reincarnated in Neverland


This week on Anime Pulse we got unfulfilled promises, pink doughnuts, and amazing weather. Up first Joseph has begun his journey with the three houses of Fire Emblem, and Andrew wants to know what our biggest adaption disappointments are. Then in the industry news we see a tick up in wages for Bandi employees, uneven wages for animations across the gambit, and Crunchyroll consuming Funimation leftovers. Finally in the reviews Joseph becomes a backup plan for a goddess to take out the hero, and Andrew leads a bunch of children around avoiding hungry monsters in a disappointing sequel.

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 World’s Finest Assassin Gets Reincarnated in Another World as an Aristocrat – Download Now
Wikipedia

The Promised Neverland Season 2 – Netflix
MAL

News

Raises Up for Bandi Employees

Mr. Sakudonut

Do all animators get paid the same?

Funimation No More

Episode 741: The Grimgar of Ashes and Evolution


This week on Anime Pulse we got evolving fruit, our favorite isekai, and more Spice and Wolf. First up Joseph had a snow day and is doing his best to calm down editing Joseph, meanwhile Andrew wants to know what our favorite isekai are. Then in the industry news some thieves have been stealing something in plain sight, Kyoto Animation wants you to break them off a piece, and Studio Ghibli makes a lamp. Finally the reviews have Joseph take a bite out of some really nasty tasting fruit and lose 30 lbs, and Andrew learns the hard way that isekai is not all fun and games.

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 Fruit of Evolution – Netflix
Wikipedia

Grimgar: Ashes and Illusions – Crackers
MAL

News

The Roadside Thief

Spicy Wolf Season 2 Incoming

KyoAni KitKat

Spinning Lamp Light Totoro

Episode 740: Wizard Tensei: Jobless Cecil


This week on Anime Pulse we got Himalayan burgers, magical courtrooms, and technical difficulties in multiplayer. Up first is the usual IRL news as Joseph has finally moved forward in Pokémon Legends: Arceus, and Andrew asks us for our top wizards/mages in anime. Then in the industry news it’s a solo helping from Joseph, as he wishes his digestive system was 10 years younger so he could partake of a stupid large burger. Finally in the tail end of the show the reviews wrap things up with Joseph revealing the true anime of year from 2021, and Andrew represents two separate yet equally important groups: The police, who investigate magical crime, and the district attorneys, who prosecute the wizards.

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

Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation– Download Now
Wikipedia

Wizard Barristers: Benmashi Cecil – Netflix
MAL

News

Yeti Burger

Episode 739: The Dungeon of Little Monster

This week on Anime Pulse we got a return of the french fry shortages, best dates in anime, and the passing of a furry legend. Up first Joseph shares some somber news that his family cat of 23+ years has passed away, and Andrew tries to lighten up the room with talk of our favorite romantic dates in anime. Then in the industry news the potatoes come up short again but this time not for McDonalds, and Crunchyroll hold a totally fair and honest poll on the best anime of late year. Lastly the reviews see us out with Joseph delving deep into the darkest dungeon, and Andrew attempts to deal with a boisterous troublemaker who confesses his love for him.

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 Dungeon of Black Company – Crackers
Wikipedia

My Little Monster – Crackers
MAL

News

French Fry War Japan 2022: The Resurgence

Crunchyroll Anime Awards: High Guardian Spice Takes All!

Episode 738: Winter 2022 Previews #4


This week on Anime Pulse we got square burgers, ultra cringe harems, and goofy antagonists. Up first the IRL news has Joseph shoveling himself out of ice and snow, and Andrew runs his first Mario Party stream. Then in the industry news we make a sandwich out of Andrew with updates on the Potato Shortage and an author not being able to handle the criticisms. Lastly is the final Gattai show as Joseph awakens to find he’s one of the last men alive and must make cosplay for all the women, and Andrew sells some fruits out of a basket.

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

World’s End Harem
Wikipedia

My Dress-Up Darling
Wikipedia

Fruits Basket 1st Season– Crackers
MAL

News

Japan’s French Fry War of 2022 Comes to an End?

Stuck in Japan? Go to NYC for a Burger!

The Day I Quit Being an Author

Episode 737: Winter 2022 Previews #3

This week on Anime Pulse we got Joseph passing on an isekai, the philosophy behind what counts as artificial life, and a really dumb looking ad. Up first the IRL news has Joseph excited for his new iMac, and Andrew asks us what our favorite robots in anime are. Then in the industry news we got a Joseph Sandwich with rice balls between a biscuit and America, was that a bit vague? Too bad! Listen to the show to understand what we’re talking about. And lastly is a return of the Gattai, as Joseph resurrects himself into a better isekai and Andrew becomes god.

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Episode 736: Winter 2022 Previews #2

This week on Anime Pulse we got more updates on the French Fry war of 2022, knock-off Komi-san, and Super Mario XCOM. Up first IRL news sees Joseph return to performing Magic, and Andrew would like to know who our first anime crush was. Then in the industry news we make one last trip to look back at the disaster known as High Guardian Spice, and even more participants in the Japanese Potato shortage. And lastly in the previews Joseph debates how to best rebuild his kingdom after trying to secretly sell it off, and Andrew gets raised in the 24th Ward before heading to a prestigious school where he wears a Sailor uniform.

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