Explore every episode of the podcast The Otaku Crew Podcast
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| Episode 54: The use of AI in Anime | 11 août 2026 | 00:36:07 | |
AI has become deeply ingrained in our daily lives, but should it have a place in the creative process? The Otaku Crew panel takes on the growing use of AI in anime production and finished projects. How is AI changing the industry, and does it truly have a place in the creative sphere? Tune in to find out. Be sure to check out Ace's channel on Twitch: skyacedb Intro & outro music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u24i8... (Credit goes to Chuck Sims)**Don't forget to listen and share us on Spotify and other audio platforms!*https://bit.ly/3QiLVkBLink below for our sponsorship:https://www.audibletrial.com/officialotakucrewFollow us on our Social Media Platforms:Instagram: TheOtakuCrewTiktok: theOfficialotakucrewFacebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrewTwitch: TheOfficialOtakuCrewCome join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime:https://bit.ly/4uTP3Sb | |||
| Episode 53: Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2026 Review | 23 juin 2026 | 00:51:57 | |
For the first time ever, the Otaku Crew panelists take on the task of critiquing the nominees and winners of the Crunchyroll Anime Awards for 2026. While the winners of each category are known, the Otaku Crew asks the question, "Why did that win?" Tune in to find out. Intro & outro music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u24i8... (Credit goes to Chuck Sims)**Don't forget to listen and share us on Spotify and other audio platforms!*https://open.spotify.com/show/4CRCQNeDSs8KQZvxZN92AILink below for our sponsorship:https://www.audibletrial.com/officialotakucrewFollow us on our Social Media Platforms:Instagram: TheOtakuCrewTiktok: theOfficialotakucrewFacebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrewTwitch: TheOfficialOtakuCrewCome join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime:https://discord.gg/bbhecTWAFj | |||
| Episode 52: Which anime foods we do or don't find edible? | 11 mai 2026 | 00:27:01 | |
Join the Otaku Crew panelists as they dive into the delicious world of anime cuisine! From iconic dishes fans instantly recognize to everyday meals commonly seen across anime series, the crew shares their thoughts, favorites, and fun insights on the foods that bring anime worlds to life. | |||
| Episode 51: Netflix and Studio Mappa Partnership | 21 mars 2026 | 00:45:24 | |
Kicking off 2026, the Otaku Crew dives into Netflix’s latest business strategy and its collaboration with renowned Japanese anime studio MAPPA. What are the pros and cons? What does this mean for other anime studios? Tune in and find out. Intro & outro music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u24i8... (Credit goes to Chuck Sims)**Don't forget to listen and share us on Spotify and other audio platforms!*https://www.audibletrial.com/officialotakucrewhttps://open.spotify.com/show/4CRCQNeDSs8KQZvxZN92AIFollow us on our Social Media Platforms:Instagram: TheOtakuCrewTiktok: theOfficialotakucrewFacebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrewTwitch: TheOfficialOtakuCrewCome join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime:https://discord.gg/bbhecTWAFj | |||
| Episode 50: Which anime character would we like to see get a spin off? | 31 déc. 2025 | 00:53:39 | |
Anime endings can be bittersweet—especially when beloved series end too soon or never get the conclusion they deserve. In this episode, The Otaku Crew breaks that cycle by spotlighting anime characters who they think deserve a second chance in the spotlight. The crew debates which characters should get their own spin-off series and why their stories are far from over. Intro & outro music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u24i8... (Credit goes to Chuck Sims)**Don't forget to listen and share us on Spotify and other audio platforms!*https://www.audibletrial.com/officialotakucrewhttps://open.spotify.com/show/4CRCQNeDSs8KQZvxZN92AIFollow us on our Social Media Platforms:Instagram: TheOtakuCrewTiktok: theOfficialotakucrewFacebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrewTwitch: TheOfficialOtakuCrewCome join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime:https://discord.gg/bbhecTWAFj | |||
| Episode 49: Chainsaw Man: Reze Ark Review | 04 déc. 2025 | 00:50:52 | |
Studio MAPPA is back on the big screen — but can they match the hype? | |||
| Episode 48: Demon Slayer Infinity Castle Part 1 Review | 31 oct. 2025 | 00:57:02 | |
As the Fall anime season draws to a close, it’s crowned by one of the most anticipated releases of the year Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Part 1. In this episode, we dive deep into our review of the film, exploring not only its breathtaking animation and emotional highs, but also what it sets up for the future of the trilogy. Join us as we unpack the story, themes, and the massive potential this arc holds for Demon Slayer’s epic conclusion. Intro & outro music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u24i8... (Credit goes to Chuck Sims)**Don't forget to listen and share us on Spotify and other audio platforms!*https://www.audibletrial.com/officialotakucrewhttps://open.spotify.com/show/4CRCQNeDSs8KQZvxZN92AIFollow us on our Social Media Platforms:Instagram: TheOtakuCrewTiktok: theOfficialotakucrewFacebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrewTwitch: TheOfficialOtakuCrewCome join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime:https://discord.gg/bbhecTWAFj | |||
| Episode 47: Predator Killer of Killers and What it Means | 30 sept. 2025 | 00:48:04 | |
The Yautja—more commonly known as the Predator—has long captivated fans across generations. As the franchise evolves from live-action films to animated adaptations, the Otaku Crew discusses its ever-expanding universe. What is the animated films' biggest shortcomings? Where does it truly shine? And what deeper themes lie beneath the surface of the hunt? Tune in as we dissect the legacy, impact, and future of this iconic sci-fi saga.*Intro & outro music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u24i8... (Credit goes to Chuck Sims)**Don't forget to listen and share us on Spotify and other audio platforms!*https://www.audibletrial.com/officialotakucrewhttps://open.spotify.com/show/4CRCQNeDSs8KQZvxZN92AIFollow us on our Social Media Platforms:Instagram: TheOtakuCrewTiktok: theOfficialotakucrewFacebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrewTwitch: TheOfficialOtakuCrewCome join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime:https://discord.gg/bbhecTWAFj | |||
| Episode 46: Netflix Devil May Cry Review | 18 août 2025 | 00:42:29 | |
The Devil May Cry franchise has been flying under the radar in the anime world since 2007—but that’s about to change. With Netflix stepping into the ring, the stylish demon-slaying action gets a brand new spin. In this episode, the Crew dives deep into Netflix’s reimagining of the beloved DMC universe.*Intro & outro music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u24i8... (Credit goes to Chuck Sims)**Don't forget to listen and share us on Spotify and other audio platforms!*https://www.audibletrial.com/officialotakucrewSpotify Link: https://open.spotify.com/show/4CRCQNeDSs8KQZvxZN92AIFollow us on our Social Media Platforms:Instagram: TheOtakuCrewTiktok: theOfficialotakucrewFacebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrewTwitch: TheOfficialOtakuCrewCome join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime:https://discord.gg/bbhecTWAFj | |||
| Episode 45: The Role of the Monster (Kaiju #8) | 17 mai 2025 | 00:52:58 | |
The theme of the Monster has been one that many academics have address in academic circles, but how many of them talk about it in a weeby way? That is what the Otaku Crew does. *Intro & outro music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u24i8... (Credit goes to Chuck Sims)**Don't forget to listen and share us on Spotify and other audio platforms!*https://www.audibletrial.com/officialotakucrewSpotify Link: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2N5WJnrRmNQbEXOxiyztJu?si=WmrUAFYFTT-emO_KDE_oKwFollow us on our Social Media Platforms:Instagram: TheOtakuCrewTiktok: theOfficialotakucrewFacebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrewTwitch: TheOfficialOtakuCrewCome join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime:https://discord.gg/bbhecTWAFj | |||
| Episode 44: How well does Anime/Manga capture the human physique? | 25 mars 2025 | 00:43:21 | |
In the world of manga and its anime adaptations, there's an age-old question that fans can't seem to escape: how do the characters' portrayals of the human physique shift from page to screen? This intriguing topic is one that the Otaku Crew dives into headfirst in this episode, exploring the artistic liberties taken and what that means for the characters we love. *Intro & outro music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u24i8... (Credit goes to Chuck Sims)**Don't forget to listen and share us on Spotify and other audio platforms!*Spotify Link: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/je5r8HDOSubFollow us on our Social Media Platforms:Instagram: TheOtakuCrewTiktok: theOfficialotakucrewFacebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrewTwitch: TheOfficialOtakuCrewCome join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime:https://discord.gg/bbhecTWAFj | |||
| Episode 43: The Lord of the Rings: War of the Rohirrim Review | 14 févr. 2025 | 00:53:01 | |
Nearly four decades after the release of the last animated Lord of the Rings film, Warner Bros. Animation presents The War of the Rohirrim. However, the question remains: did they do justice to Tolkien's legacy with this new project? The Otaku crew is on a mission to find out. *Intro & outro music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u24i8... (Credit goes to Chuck Sims)**Don't forget to listen and share us on Anchor and other audio platforms!*Anchor Link: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/je5r8HDOSubFollow us on our Social Media Platforms:Instagram: ThinkOtakuCrewTiktok: theOfficialotakucrewFacebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrewTwitch: TheOfficialOtakuCrewCome join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime:https://discord.gg/bbhecTWAFj | |||
| Episode 42: The Spiraling Path - Uzumaki Review | 18 janv. 2025 | 00:54:50 | |
In this episode, our panelists deep dive into Junji Ito's spine-chilling series Uzumaki. Join us as we dissect the surreal and unsettling world of spirals, exploring the haunting themes, intricate storytelling, and Ito’s signature art style that have made this series a cult classic in the horror genre. *Intro & outro music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u24i8... (Credit goes to Chuck Sims)* *Don't forget to listen and share us on Anchor and other audio platforms!* Anchor Link: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/je5r8HDOSub Follow us on our Social Media Platforms: Instagram: ThinkOtakuCrew Tiktok: theOfficialotakucrew Facebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Twitch: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Come join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime: https://discord.gg/bbhecTWAFj | |||
| Episode 41: Which anime's from the 80s/90s should be remastered? | 29 nov. 2024 | 00:43:34 | |
This episode brings together the creative talents of Break Out Productions as they join the Otaku Crew to dive into an exciting discussion: which iconic animes from the '80s and '90s deserve a modern-day remaster with cutting-edge technology? *Be sure to check out Brake Out Productions:* https://www.youtube.com/c/BrakeOutProductions Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/brakeoutproduction *Intro & outro music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u24i8... (Credit goes to Chuck Sims)* *Don't forget to listen and share us on Anchor and other audio platforms!* Anchor Link: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/je5r8HDOSub Follow us on our Social Media Platforms: Instagram: ThinkOtakuCrew Tiktok: theOfficialotakucrew Facebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Twitch: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Come join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime: https://discord.gg/bbhecTWAFj | |||
| Episode 40: The Grimm Variation Review | 31 oct. 2024 | 00:37:01 | |
The Otaku Crew is back for another lively discussion, this time diving into a lesser-known anime that reimagines the Grimm Brothers' fairy tales, The Grimm Variation. Intro & outro music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u24i8... (Credit goes to Chuck Sims) Don't forget to listen and share us on Anchor and other audio platforms! Anchor Link: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/je5r8HDOSub Follow us on our Social Media Platforms: Instagram: ThinkOtakuCrew Tiktok: theOfficialotakucrew Facebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Twitch: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Come join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime: https://discord.gg/bbhecTWAFj | |||
| Special Episode Otakuthon 2024 | 07 sept. 2024 | 00:51:28 | |
The Otaku Crew address their different experiences with the North American Anime convention known as Otakuthon. Intro & outro music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u24i8... (Credit goes to Chuck Sims) Don't forget to listen and share us on Anchor and other audio platforms! Anchor Link: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/je5r8HDOSub Follow us on our Social Media Platforms: Instagram: ThinkOtakuCrew Tiktok: theOfficialotakucrew Facebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Twitch: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Come join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime: https://discord.gg/bbhecTWAFj | |||
| Episode 39: MBIT - Anime Characters Personalities We Share | 15 juil. 2024 | 00:54:30 | |
The Otaku Crew delves into the topics of MBTI personality types and Enneagrams. While not intended for self-diagnosis, the crew members use these tools to relate to anime characters and gain deeper insights into their own personalities. Intro & outro music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u24i8... (Credit goes to Chuck Sims) Don't forget to listen and share us on Anchor and other audio platforms! Anchor Link: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/je5r8HDOSub Follow us on our Social Media Platforms: Instagram: ThinkOtakuCrew Tiktok: theOfficialotakucrew Facebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Twitch: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Come join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime: https://discord.gg/bbhecTWAFj | |||
| Episode 38: Solo Leveling Anime Review | 03 mai 2024 | 00:47:30 | |
The Otaku Crew delve into the phenomenon that is the hit anime Solo Leveling. The discussion orbits around various aspects, including the original webtoon's influence, its seamless transition into anime format, and a brief exploration of its adaptation into the realm of video games. Intro & outro music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u24i8... (Credit goes to Chuck Sims) Don't forget to listen and share us on Anchor and other audio platforms! Anchor Link: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/je5r8HDOSub Follow us on our Social Media Platforms: Instagram: ThinkOtakuCrew Tiktok: theOfficialotakucrew Facebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Twitch: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Come join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime: https://discord.gg/bbhecTWAFj | |||
| Episode 37: Useful Vs Useless Quirks | 17 avr. 2024 | 00:39:25 | |
The Otaku crew discusses which quirks can be useful and useless when applying them in real life. Intro & outro music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u24i8... (Credit goes to Chuck Sims) Don't forget to listen and share us on Anchor and other audio platforms! Anchor Link: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/je5r8HDOSub Follow us on our Social Media Platforms: Instagram: ThinkOtakuCrew Tiktok: theOfficialotakucrew Facebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Twitch: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Come join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime: https://discord.gg/bbhecTWAFj | |||
| Episode 36: Netflix Yu Yu Hakusho Live Action Review ft. Actual Anime | 11 mars 2024 | 01:10:14 | |
The Otaku Crew teams up with members of the Actual Anime podcast to deliver an in-depth review of the new Yu Yu Hakusho Netflix live-action adaptation. Together, they offer comprehensive critiques, highlighting both the strengths and weaknesses of the show, while also discussing areas for potential improvement. The anime's premise revolves around the tale of a teenager who sacrifices himself to save a child, only to be granted a second chance at life by the Spirit World, under the condition that he becomes an investigator of supernatural crimes. As they delve into the live-action adaptation, both sides scrutinize how well it captures the essence and essence of the beloved anime, exploring whether it successfully translates the spirit of the original series onto the screen. https://linktr.ee/actualanime Intro & outro music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u24i8... (Credit goes to Chuck Sims) Don't forget to listen and share us on Anchor and other audio platforms! Anchor Link: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/je5r8HDOSub Follow us on our Social Media Platforms: Instagram: ThinkOtakuCrew Tiktok: theOfficialotakucrew Facebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Twitch: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Come join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime: https://discord.gg/bbhecTWAFj | |||
| Episode 35: SpyXFamily 2 Review | 26 févr. 2024 | 00:30:44 | |
The Otaku Crew panelists reconvene for another eagerly anticipated anime review session, directing their keen attention to the captivating storytelling of SpyXFamily 2. Throughout the discussion, panelists delve deep into the evolution of characters, the challenges they confront, and the overarching narrative arc of project Strix. Intro & outro music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u24i8... (Credit goes to Chuck Sims) Don't forget to listen and share us on Anchor and other audio platforms! Anchor Link: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/je5r8HDOSub Follow us on our Social Media Platforms: Instagram: ThinkOtakuCrew Tiktok: theOfficialotakucrew Facebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Twitch: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Come join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime: https://discord.gg/bbhecTWAFj | |||
| Episode 34: The Boy and the Heron Review (First Podcast of 2024) | 05 févr. 2024 | 00:50:54 | |
After a decade-long anticipation, Hayao Miyazaki finally unveils his latest animated film, "The Boy and the Heron." Waste no time as the Otaku Crew swiftly immerses themselves in this cinematic masterpiece, ready to provide an insightful and thorough review. Intro & outro music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u24i8... (Credit goes to Chuck Sims) Don't forget to listen and share us on Anchor and other audio platforms! Anchor Link: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/je5r8HDOSub Follow us on our Social Media Platforms: Instagram: ThinkOtakuCrew Tiktok: theOfficialotakucrew Facebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Twitch: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Come join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime: https://discord.gg/bbhecTWAFj | |||
| Episode 33: Netflix Scott Pilgrim Takes Off Review | 18 janv. 2024 | 00:53:51 | |
In our final podcast episode of 2023, our panelists delve into the unique realm of Netflix's adaptation, putting a distinctive spin on the beloved Scott Pilgrim Vs The World comic series. Entitled "Scott Pilgrim Takes Off," this isn't merely a retelling but rather an imaginative exploration of a 'what if?' scenario. Join us as we dissect and reimagine the Scott Pilgrim universe in this one-of-a-kind review. Intro & outro music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u24i8... (Credit goes to Chuck Sims) Don't forget to listen and share us on Anchor and other audio platforms! Anchor Link: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/je5r8HDOSub Follow us on our Social Media Platforms: Instagram: ThinkOtakuCrew Tiktok: theOfficialotakucrew Facebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Twitch: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Come join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime: https://discord.gg/bbhecTWAFj | |||
| Episode 32: Netflix One Piece Live Action Review | 21 nov. 2023 | 01:11:01 | |
The Otaku Crew reviews the Netflix One Piece live action show with the AnimePlus Podcat, BabbleTalk Podcast and the Otaku Comedy Club. The series follows the escapades of the Straw Hat Pirates, navigating perilous oceans, uncharted lands, and beyond in a relentless pursuit of the legendary "One Piece" – a mythical treasure destined to crown their captain, Monkey D. Luffy, as the "King of the Pirates." However, the Marines relentlessly pursue them, and rival crews also vie for the coveted prize. Infused with formidable skills, the Straw Hats resolute in their pursuit of dreams and unafraid to confront whatever challenges come their way. Together, they stand ready to battle for their aspirations. Intro & outro music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u24i8... (Credit goes to Chuck Sims) Don't forget to listen and share us on Anchor and other audio platforms! Anchor Link: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/je5r8HDOSub Follow us on our Social Media Platforms: Instagram: ThinkOtakuCrew Tiktok: theOfficialotakucrew Facebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Twitch: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Come join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime: https://discord.gg/bbhecTWAFj | |||
| Episode 31: Environmentalism in Studio Ghibli | 11 nov. 2023 | 00:52:40 | |
The Otaku Crew's panelists delve into the much-anticipated discussion surrounding the iconic Japanese anime studio, Studio Ghibli. In this session, our members meticulously explore the evolution of environmentalism, tracing its roots from the early stages in Japan to its seamless integration into the cinematic realm through various Ghibli masterpieces. The discourse spans across historical, political, and spiritual dimensions, unraveling the intricate layers woven into these animated narratives. Central to our deliberations are profound questions that resonate with global significance, with a pivotal inquiry standing out: Do humans bear a responsibility to safeguard the environment? Intro & outro music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u24i8... (Credit goes to Chuck Sims) Don't forget to listen and share us on Anchor and other audio platforms! Anchor Link: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/je5r8HDOSub Follow us on our Social Media Platforms: Instagram: ThinkOtakuCrew Tiktok: theOfficialotakucrew Facebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Twitch: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Come join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime: https://discord.gg/bbhecTWAFj | |||
| Special Episode with Geekster The SuperNerd | 05 oct. 2023 | 00:49:10 | |
The Otaku Crew co-founders Layfon and Wiseman Lee collaborate with with the nerdcore hip hop artists Geeskter The SuperNerd to discuss the Yugioh anime. They do not limit the conversation to just the anime, but also to the real life card game and the toxic community. Geekster Link: https://beacons.ai/geeksterthesupernerd Intro & outro music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u24i8... (Credit goes to Chuck Sims) Don't forget to listen and share us on Anchor and other audio platforms! Anchor Link: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/je5r8HDOSub Follow us on our Social Media Platforms: Instagram: ThinkOtakuCrew Tiktok: theOfficialotakucrew Facebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Twitch: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Come join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime: https://discord.gg/bbhecTWAFj | |||
| Episode 30: Fashion in anime and manga | 01 sept. 2023 | 00:48:52 | |
The Otaku Crew's female members lead a conversation about the anime and manga fashion trends, with Layfon also participating. The discussion encompasses various themes, clichés, and tropes found in anime. They explore a wide array of titles including Bleach, My Hero Academia, Naruto, Sailor Moon, Black Butler, My Dress Up Darling, and others, shedding light on the diverse fashion scenes within these animated works. Intro & outro music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u24i8... (Credit goes to Chuck Sims) Don't forget to listen and share us on Anchor and other audio platforms! Anchor Link: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/je5r8HDOSub Follow us on our Social Media Platforms: Instagram: ThinkOtakuCrew Tiktok: theOfficialotakucrew Facebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Twitch: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Come join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime: https://discord.gg/bbhecTWAFj | |||
| Episode 29: Star Wars Visions 2 Review | 09 août 2023 | 00:57:32 | |
The Otaku Crew discuss the topic of Disney's Star Wars Visions season 2. Star Wars Visions is a new anime anthology series where several Japanese animation studios tell their own original stories based on and set within the Star Wars universe. Season 2 is the start of new stories and select episodes to expand on the lore of the series. Intro & outro music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u24i8... (Credit goes to Chuck Sims) Don't forget to listen and share us on Anchor and other audio platforms! Anchor Link: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/je5r8HDOSub Follow us on our Social Media Platforms: Instagram: ThinkOtakuCrew Tiktok: theOfficialotakucrew Facebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Twitch: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Come join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime: https://discord.gg/bbhecTWAFj | |||
| Episode 28: Anime Characters that May have a Mental Illness | 05 juil. 2023 | 00:37:08 | |
The Otaku Crew panelists engage in a thought-provoking discussion about the potential presence of mental illness in anime characters. Deliberating on various aspects, the crew members explore a wide spectrum of conditions, including identity disorders and manic manifestations, that may be portrayed within anime narratives. Through their insightful conversation, they delve into the intricate exploration of mental health within the realm of anime Intro & outro music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u24i8... (Credit goes to Chuck Sims) Don't forget to listen and share us on Anchor and other audio platforms! Anchor Link: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/je5r8HDOSub Follow us on our Social Media Platforms: Instagram: ThinkOtakuCrew Tiktok: theOfficialotakucrew Facebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Twitch: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Come join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime: https://discord.gg/bbhecTWAFj | |||
| Episode 27: What would you do with a DeathNote? | 05 juin 2023 | 00:44:24 | |
The show follows the story of Light Yagami, a high school student who discovers a supernatural notebook that allows him to kill anyone whose name he writes in it. Taking on the alter ego of Kira, Light starts eliminating criminals to create a crime-free world. However, a brilliant detective known as L begins investigating Kira's killings, leading to a thrilling battle of wits between the two as they try to outsmart each other. The series explores themes of justice, power, and the lengths people will go to achieve their ideals. Knowing this information, the members of the Otaku Crew deliberate on how each of them would use the DeathNote. Would they seek similar actions like Light or abandon it altogether? Tune in to find out. Intro & outro music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u24i8... (Credit goes to Chuck Sims) Don't forget to listen and share us on Anchor and other audio platforms! Anchor Link: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/je5r8HDOSub Follow us on our Social Media Platforms: Instagram: ThinkOtakuCrew Tiktok: theOfficialotakucrew Facebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Twitch: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Come join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime: https://discord.gg/bbhecTWAFj | |||
| Episode 26: Should Zeke go through with his plan of sterilizationof the eldian race? Is he in the right or wrong? | 15 mai 2023 | 00:38:45 | |
Episode 26 delves into the world of Attack on Titan and discusses a hypothetical topic of Zeke's plan of sterilization of the eldian race. Episode includes collaboration with Babbletalk podcast and Animeplus podcast. Attack on Titan is set in a world where giant humanoid creatures called Titans threaten humanity's survival. Eren, Mikasa, and Armin seek to defeat the Titans after witnessing their destructive power. Eren joins the Survey Corps to fight back and discovers he can transform into a Titan. The story unveils secrets about the Titans and a complex political landscape. It's a tale of survival, battles, and unraveling mysteries. BabbleTalkPod's LinkTree: https://instabio.cc/4030814WfOnbK AnimePlus Podcast: https://linktr.ee/animepluspodcast?fbclid=PAAaZ3XDTPIncP8drMeoDu6iUUXKdISRJ6A1_d-gzX0nZCD1cbN1XtDro7fig Intro & outro music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u24i8... (Credit goes to Chuck Sims) Don't forget to listen and share us on Anchor and other audio platforms! Anchor Link: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/je5r8HDOSub Follow us on our Social Media Platforms: Instagram: ThinkOtakuCrew Tiktok: theOfficialotakucrew Facebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Come join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime: https://discord.gg/bbhecTWAFj | |||
| Episode 25: Demon Slayer Swordsmith Village Ark Movie Review | 16 avr. 2023 | 00:48:46 | |
The Otaku Crew members are joined by their newest panelist Zan, with the addition to the team the members finally review the Demon Slayer series. The series follows a boy named Tanjiro who sells coal to support his poor family. However, one day while he is away due to a snow storm he returns home later then expected to find his whole family has been slaughtered and his sister turned into a demon. He embarks to join the Demon Slayer Corps in the hopes of finding the culprit who turned his sister into a demon and a cure. Nord VPN link: https://www.audibletrial.com/officialotakucrew https://go.nordvpn.net/SH4lR Intro & outro music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u24i8... (Credit goes to Chuck Sims) Don't forget to listen and share us on Anchor and other audio platforms! Anchor Link: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/je5r8HDOSub Follow us on our Social Media Platforms: Instagram: ThinkOtakuCrew Tiktok: theOfficialotakucrew Facebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Come join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime: https://discord.gg/bbhecTWAFj | |||
| Special Episode: Tokyo Revengers with Babbletalk Podcast | 18 mars 2023 | 00:31:29 | |
The Otaku Crew collaborate with the minds behind the Babbletalk Podcast to review Tokyo Revengers and the realism of gangster life as well as the shows concept of time travel. BabbleTalkPod's LinkTree: https://instabio.cc/4030814WfOnbK Intro & outro music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u24i8... (Credit goes to Chuck Sims) Don't forget to listen and share us on Anchor and other audio platforms! Anchor Link: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/je5r8HDOSub Follow us on our Social Media Platforms: Instagram: ThinkOtakuCrew Tiktok: theOfficialotakucrew Facebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Come join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime: https://discord.gg/bbhecTWAFj | |||
| Episode 24: A day in the life of a Cosplayer ft. Haze | 07 mars 2023 | 00:48:56 | |
The members of the Crew interview Haze, an upcoming cosplayer, and discuss aspects of the cosplayer community. Haze goes into depth about the labors, wonders as well as the horrors associated with being a cosplayer. Haze: https://www.instagram.com/p/Co6IPy4LkHz/?igshid=MDJmNzVkMjY= Nord VPN link: https://www.audibletrial.com/officialotakucrew https://go.nordvpn.net/SH4lR Intro & outro music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u24i8... (Credit goes to Chuck Sims) Don't forget to listen and share us on Anchor and other audio platforms! Anchor Link: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/je5r8HDOSub Follow us on our Social Media Platforms: Instagram: ThinkOtakuCrew Tiktok: theOfficialotakucrew Facebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Come join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime: https://discord.gg/bbhecTWAFj | |||
| Episode 23: Chainsaw Man anime review ft. Otaku Comedy show | 28 janv. 2023 | 00:56:32 | |
The Otaku Crew teams up with the Otaku Comedy Show to review the anime Chainsaw Man. Both parties deliberate over the animes strengths, weaknesses and expectations. Denji is the MC who is stuck in poverty, working off his deceased father's debt to the yakuza as a Devil Hunter, aided by Pochita, his Chainsaw Devil. Denji is betrayed by the yakuza, who kill him. Pochita makes a contract with Denji, merging with him as a human-devil Hybrid, under the condition that Denji live out his dreams. Afterwards, Denji joins a team of governmental Devil Hunters, the Public Safety Division, led by Makima, who assigns him to kill the Gun Devil. Be sure to check out the Otaku Comedy Show: https://linktr.ee/otakucomedyshow Audible link: https://www.audibletrial.com/officialotakucrew Intro & outro music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u24i8... (Credit goes to Chuck Sims) Don't forget to listen and share us on Anchor and other audio platforms! Anchor Link: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/je5r8HDOSub Follow us on our Social Media Platforms: Instagram: ThinkOtakuCrew Tiktok: theOfficialotakucrew Facebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Come join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime: https://discord.gg/bbhecTWAFj | |||
| Episode 22: SpyxFamily part 2 anime review | 16 janv. 2023 | 00:40:27 | |
The Otaku Crew returns to give their thoughts on SpyXFamily 2. The story goes that an agent code-named "Twilight" is tasked with spying on Donovan Desmond, leader of the National Unity Party. However, due to Desmond being notoriously reclusive, the only way Twilight can get close to him is to create a fake family and enroll his child in the same private school as Desmond's sons. Twilight creates the alias of Loid Forger, adopts a young orphan girl named Anya, and marries a woman named Yor Briar. However, little does Loid know that Anya can read minds and Yor is a professional assassin. Neither Loid nor Yor are aware of each other's true identities, or that Anya knows their true professions. The family also adopts a dog that can glimpse into the future and name him Bond. Audible link: https://www.audibletrial.com/officialotakucrew Intro & outro music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u24i8... (Credit goes to Chuck Sims) Don't forget to listen and share us on Anchor and other audio platforms! Anchor Link: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/je5r8HDOSub Follow us on our Social Media Platforms: Instagram: ThinkOtakuCrew Tiktok: theOfficialotakucrew Facebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Come join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime: https://discord.gg/bbhecTWAFj | |||
| Episode 21: Anime terminology for dummies (Explicit version) | 08 déc. 2022 | 00:54:33 | |
The members of the Crew discuss a series of anime terms that they believe to be essential terms to know for people embarking into the anime/manga world or for seasoned veterans to expand their current knowledge. The terminology discussed are for mature audiences. Discretion is advised. We would like to thank our sponsor NordVPN. Please support us by signing up on NordVPN through our referral link. https://go.nordvpn.net/SH4lR Audible link: https://www.audibletrial.com/officialotakucrew Intro & outro music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u24i8... (Credit goes to Chuck Sims) Don't forget to listen and share us on Anchor and other audio platforms! Anchor Link: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/je5r8HDOSub Follow us on our Social Media Platforms: Instagram: ThinkOtakuCrew Tiktok: theOfficialotakucrew Facebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Come join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime: https://discord.gg/bbhecTWAFj | |||
| Episode 20: Jojo Bizarre Adventure season 6 part 2 anime review | 25 oct. 2022 | 00:45:28 | |
The Otaku crew discuss the second half of part 6 of Jojo Bizarre Adventure. Jojo part 6 follows the story of Jolyn Cujoh, who has been incarcerated in assisted murder. Little does she know that her life was about to become stranger as she gains the abilities of a "Stand" and must survive in prison. Audible link: https://www.audibletrial.com/officialotakucrew Intro & outro music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u24i8... (Credit goes to Chuck Sims) Don't forget to listen and share us on Anchor and other audio platforms! Anchor Link: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/je5r8HDOSub Follow us on our Social Media Platforms: Instagram: ThinkOtakuCrew Tiktok: theOfficialotakucrew Facebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Come join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime: https://discord.gg/bbhecTWAFj | |||
| Episode 19: Anime for dummies | 04 oct. 2022 | 00:54:27 | |
The members of the Crew discuss a series of anime terms that they believe to be essential terms to know for people embarking into the anime/manga world or for seasoned veterans to expand their current knowledge Don't forget to listen and share us on Anchor and other audio platforms! Follow us on our Social Media Platforms: Instagram: ThinkOtakuCrew Twitter: ThinkOtakuCrew Tiktok: theOfficialotakucrew Facebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Come join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime: https://discord.gg/bbhecTWAFj | |||
| Episode 18: Dragon Ball Super Hero Spoiler Review | 14 sept. 2022 | 00:59:09 | |
Otaku crew deliberate the Dragon Ball Super Hero movie in full detail. A brief description: The Red Ribbon Army was once destroyed by Son Goku. Individuals who carry on its spirit have created the ultimate androids -- Gamma 1 and Gamma 2. However, these two androids call themselves superheroes and start attacking Piccolo and Gohan. Don't forget to listen and share us on Anchor and other audio platforms! Follow us on our Social Media Platforms: Instagram: ThinkOtakuCrew Twitter: ThinkOtakuCrew Tiktok: theOfficialotakucrew Facebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Come join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime: https://discord.io/theotakucrewserver | |||
| Episode 17: Animes that were in hiatus making a comeback | 23 août 2022 | 00:53:57 | |
The Crew talks about animes that were either cancelled, postponed for long durations and faced production issues returning back. Crew also mentions animes that they wished had continued. Some examples include, but are not limited to Bleach, Hunter x Hunter, Devil is a Part timer, Attack on Titan, Berserk, Haikyu etc. Don't forget to listen and share us on Anchor and other audio platforms! Follow us on our Social Media Platforms: Instagram: ThinkOtakuCrew Twitter: ThinkOtakuCrew Tiktok: theOfficialotakucrew Facebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Come join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime: https://discord.io/theotakucrewserver | |||
| Episode 16: A discussion of games that became anime ft. Brake Out Productions | 26 juin 2022 | 00:47:28 | |
The Otaku Crew collaborates with Brake Out Productions to critique games such as Danganronpa, Ace Attorney, Fate and many more which have become their own respective anime. The groups also touch on topics of censorship in both mediums, art styles and animes that became games through their popularity. Be sure to check out Brake Out productions: https://www.youtube.com/c/BrakeOutProductions Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/brakeoutproduction Audible trial link: https://www.audibletrial.com/officialotakucrew Don't forget to listen and share us on Anchor and other audio platforms! Follow us on our Social Media Platforms: Instagram: ThinkOtakuCrew Twitter: ThinkOtakuCrew Tiktok: theOfficialotakucrew Facebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Come join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime: https://discord.io/theotakucrewserver | |||
| Episode 15: SpyXFamily Review | 06 juin 2022 | 00:48:44 | |
The Otaku Crew gives their review on the new trending anime SpyXFamily. In order to maintain the state of peace between the rival nations of Westalis and Ostania, a Westalian agent code-named "Twilight" is tasked with spying on Donovan Desmond, leader of the National Unity Party within Ostania. However, due to Desmond being notoriously reclusive, the only way Twilight can get close to him is to create a fake happy family and enroll his child in the same private school as Desmond's sons. To accomplish this, Twilight creates the alias of Loid Forger, adopts a young orphan girl named Anya, and marries a woman named Yor Briar. However, unbeknownst to him Anya can read minds and Yor is a professional assassin. Neither Loid nor Yor are aware of each other's true identities, or that Anya knows their true professions. Don't forget to listen and share us on Anchor and other audio platforms! Follow us on our Social Media Platforms: Instagram: ThinkOtakuCrew Twitter: ThinkOtakuCrew Tiktok: theOfficialotakucrew Facebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Come join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime: https://discord.io/theotakucrewserver | |||
| Episode 14: A deep dive into food anime/manga | 15 mai 2022 | 00:42:33 | |
Members of the crew have a roundtable discussion on the genre of food, as well as the food industry, in anime/manga and why it is not explored as other genres. They also argue who is the best chef in the anime/manga world! Don't forget to listen and share us on Anchor and other audio platforms! Follow us on our Social Media Platforms: Instagram: ThinkOtakuCrew Twitter: ThinkOtakuCrew Tiktok: theOfficialotakucrew Facebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Come join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime: https://discord.io/theotakucrewserver | |||
| Episode 13: The merger of funimation and crunchyroll. What is the future of anime? | 25 avr. 2022 | 00:48:37 | |
The Otaku Crew embark to discuss the long awaited news on Sony's anime distribution company, Funimation Entertainment, buying the rights to own the Crunchyroll anime library. Follow us on our Social Media Platforms: Instagram: ThinkOtakuCrew Twitter: ThinkOtakuCrew Tiktok: theotakucrew Facebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Come join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime: https://discord.io/theotakucrewserver | |||
| Episode 12: Jujutsu Kaisen 0 anime movie review | 05 avr. 2022 | 00:51:31 | |
The Otaku Crew assembles to do a spoiler review of Jujutsu Kaisen 0 movie made bv studio Mappa. Yuta Okkotsu is a high-school student who is haunted by Rika Orimoto, the cursed spirit of his childhood friend who died six years ago because both of them promised to get married when they grow up. In November 2016, Yuta meets Satoru Gojo, a jujutsu sorcerer under whose guidance he joins the Tokyo Prefectural Jujutsu High School to learn how to control Rika. There, Yuta meets the sorcerers Panda, Maki Zenin, and Toge Inumaki who teaches him in jujutsu sorcery. Follow us on our Social Media Platforms: Instagram: ThinkOtakuCrew Twitter: ThinkOtakuCrew Tiktok: theotakucrew Facebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Come join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime: https://discord.gg/bbhecTWAFj | |||
| Episode 11: Master Roshi vs Kakashi sensei, who is best teacher? | 25 févr. 2022 | 00:55:40 | |
The Otaku Crew debate a new segment called 1v1, meaning we argue and pit 2 characters against each other based on an attribute, skill, talent, achievements/accomplishments. We will be looking at the top masters in anime. The Otaku Crew decided to put Master Roshi from the Dragon Ball anime against Kakashi Hatake from the Naruto anime. The topic of the episode is a 1v1, who is the best teacher or master? Follow us on our Social Media Platforms: Instagram: ThinkOtakuCrew Twitter: ThinkOtakuCrew Tiktok: theotakucrew Facebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Come join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime: https://discord.gg/bbhecTWAFj | |||
| Episode 10: Jojo Bizarre Adventure season 6 part 1 anime review | 26 janv. 2022 | 00:49:13 | |
The Otaku crew discuss the release of the highly anticipated Jojo Bizarre Adventure first half of part 6. Jojo part 6 follows the story of Jolyn Cujoh, who has been incarcerated in assisted murder. Little does she know that her life was about to become stranger as she gains the abilities of a "Stand" and must survive in prison. Follow us on our Social Media Platforms: Instagram: ThinkOtakuCrew Twitter: ThinkOtakuCrew Tiktok: theotakucrew Facebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Come join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime: https://discord.gg/bbhecTWAFj | |||
| Episode 9: Cowboy Bebop Live action anime review and all others | 21 déc. 2021 | 00:55:15 | |
The Otaku crew critiques the Netflix live adaption of the the hit anime series Cowboy Bebop and other live action adaptations of animes thus so far. Set in the year 2171, Cowboy Bebop focuses on the adventures of a ragtag group of bounty hunters chasing down criminals across the Solar system on the Bebop spaceship. Follow us on our Social Media Platforms: Instagram: ThinkOtakuCrew Twitter: ThinkOtakuCrew Tiktok: theotakucrew Facebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Come join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime: https://discord.gg/bbhecTWAFj | |||
| Episode 8: Anime horror vs Western horror (A late Halloween episode) | 26 nov. 2021 | 01:03:46 | |
The Otaku crew adventures to discuss some of the major similarities or differences between Japanese horror depicted in anime/manga vs horror depicted in Western films/series. Come join us as we breakdown all of the elements of horror depicted in their proper mediums. Follow us on our Social Media Platforms: Instagram: ThinkOtakuCrew Twitter: ThinkOtakuCrew Tiktok: theotakucrew Facebook: TheOfficialOtakuCrew Come join our Discord channel to discuss about Anime: https://discord.gg/bbhecTWAFj | |||