Let's Go Anime! A Culture Junkies Podcast Culture Junkies

A social media post listed the Top 10 Most Powerful Characters In Anime.  The list was full of recency bias and didn't reflect the wide history of anime characters across the decades.  Our list fixes that.

In this episode, we preview the upcoming Spring Anime Season. What anime NOT named My Hero Academia is worth a look? We'll give you 9 new shows that might be worth adding to your lists.  Also, we recap the Winter Anime season so far.

Over the years, it feels like somethings been lost in many of the anime we see today.  Rediscover some of the things that have changed with time in regards to anime as it is consumed today.

Anime is rife with tropes that can be found in a number of anime subgenres. Some are worse than others, some are essential storytelling tools. Which ones are the most annoying out of all of them?  Plus we look at the Top 10 Anime of the current Winter Anime seasons halfway point.

In this episode, we discuss the symbiotic nature of anime as a medium, and the rampant piracy that helped fuel its worldwide explosion.  Also we review a list of 10 classic anime shows that are deemed hard to watch today, as well as a recap of the current anime programs we are watching.

Presenting to you a new podcast for anime fans both new and old!  In this first episode, we discuss our choices for Crunchyroll's The Anime Awards. We also discuss the shows that have caught our eye for the Winter Anime season of 2021.

Featuring: 

Kenshiro (host), Maze (co-host), Amarok (co-host)