Episode 768: Belle the III

This week on Anime Pulse we got Japan trying to get rid of antiquated technology, Lupin the III in 2022, and the anime that personify you. Up first Joseph is trying a new thing called “buying his dinners at the grocery store”, and Andrew’s arms are wicked tired after flying back into London. Then in the industry news Japan wants more foreign students, cute girls doing war crime things, and we get another season of a golden immortal good guy. And finally we’ve returned to full reviews as Joseph uncovers his dark history which led to him being a brilliant thief, and Andrew creates a virtual avatar so he can unleash his vocal prowess upon a dragon.

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

Lupin the III Part 6 – Download Now
Wikipedia

Belle – Burn It
MAL

News

What is a Floppy Disk?

MORE STUDENTS PLEASE

Girls in Tanks Ya

That Golden Anime About the Guy with the Scars on his Face

Episode 767: How a Lucifer Rebuilt the Lycoris Hammer

This week on Anime Pulse we got the return of Joseph, the end of a Tokyo Icon, and sexy dark elves. Up first Joseph recaps his trip to Florida and subsequent summer cold, and Andrew would like to know what anime protagonists we feel for. Then in the industry news a One Piece film makes a lot of yen, and Project G is announced for excited mecha fans everywhere. Lastly we have a special Gattai episode as Joseph continues to play the Fantasy Kingdom Simulator, and Andrew raises some orphan girls to defend Earth from Animus.

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

How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom Part 2 – Crackers
Wikipedia

Lucifer and the Biscuit Hammer
MAL

Lycoris Recoil
MAL

News

Giant Sky Wheel soon to be Gone Sky Wheel

Super Robot Anime Z gets Another Season?

Ten Billion Pieces of Gold at Box Office

Episode 766: Summer 2022 Previews #6

Hey there Anime Pulse listeners, it is I, Andrew! Usurping the throne that is the Anime Pulse host for the week I have also summoned a heero from the community to serve as a guest. We start of with some introductions from Heero also going by Matthew as he talks about his anime experience and what he’s been up to lately. For the industry news Matthew covers developments for anime live events, from the Crunchyroll Awards to a new iteration of Anime Expo, meanwhile talk about the final nail in the coffin that was the Vic Mignogna defamation lawsuit. Finally there’s the Previews where Heero pursues romance in the healthiest way possible, with money. While Andrew covers both ends of the spectrum of romance anime, both pure and not so pure.

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Episode 765: Summer 2022 Previews #5

This week on Anime Pulse we got Not-Sagiri, Shinto Shrines exploding, and a lack of IRL news. Up first Joseph has nothing to say beyond he’s ready for Florida, and Andrew is jumping the shark in this week’s community segment. Then in the industry news we learn that COVID has turned ravenous otaku into model citizens, Kirby had an anime, and Bleach’s latest arc is rumored to be available only on The Mouse. And lately our final previews episode has Joseph delving back into a dungeon to pickup girls and fight huge moss, while Andrew tries to be a proper lady by drinking tea at a cafe for retired weapons of mass destruction.

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

DanMachi S4
Wikipedia

Warau Arsnotoria Sun!
MAL

Prima Doll
MAL

News

Lasting Side Effect of COVID: Tame Otakus

From Shinto Shrine to Shinto Hot Spring

Kirby Anime Remaster

Bleach Only on Disney+?

Episode 764: Summer 2022 Previews #4

This week on Anime Pulse we got a terrible loss of aquatic life, isekai slaves, and crumpets. Up first Joseph has two new UK foods he’s tried, and Andrew is ready to assign us our own Gojo-kun to get our cosplay on. Then in the industry news we hear about a robbery that goes very wrong for the owner of the site, and an end to Right Stuff’s erotic material as they become acquired by the monopoly that is Crunchyroll. And finally another previews show has Joseph saving up gold in another world to buy a slave but then can’t bring himself to sex her, and Andrew is employee of the month at MgRonalds after meeting a vampire at night.

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

Harem in the Labyrinth of Another World
Wikipedia

Black Summoner
Wikipedia

Hataraku Maou-sama!!
MAL

Yofukashi no Uta
MAL

News

Professional Thieves Steal More than They Knew

Crunchyroll Gobbles Up Another Big Name Website

Episode 763: Summer 2022 Previews #3

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

Episode 762: Summer 2022 Previews #2

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

Episode 761: Summer 2022 Previews #1

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

Episode 760: From Commonplace to Scrabble!

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