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Welcome to Almost Anime! If you're a passionate anime fan looking for in-depth character analyses, hidden gem recommendations, and expert breakdowns of your favourite shows, you're in the right place. We explore the art, storytelling, and tropes that make anime so captivating, with a focus on both popular and underrated series. Join us as we discuss everything from iconic moments to lesser-known classics, anime vs. manga comparisons, and even anime-inspired DIY projects. Whether you’re a seasoned otaku or a casual fan, Almost Anime brings you fresh perspectives on the anime world.

  1. JUN 7

    This is for the 10% of anime fans | #50

    Ever had one of those weeks where the flu makes you question your very existence? We kick off this episode with some hilarious anecdotes about our recent struggles with illness and the unexpected chaos of a morning commute that included an impromptu stop at Maccas and the nightmare of losing mobile connectivity just when we needed it most. It’s a candid and humorous look at the little bumps in life that throw us off track.But the laughs don’t stop there. We dive headfirst into t...

    38 min

  2. APR 27

    Defying Genres: Avatar's Identity, Anime's Global Influence, and Ghibli's Timeless Puzzles

    Send us a textEmbark on a genre-defying journey as we grapple with the animated enigma that is "Avatar: The Last Airbender"—is it truly a Western cartoon, or does its soul beat with the heart of anime? In our latest Senpai of Someguy episode, we tear down the walls of categorization, venturing deep into the stylistic mélange that makes shows like "Avatar," "One Piece," and "Bakugan" beloved across the globe. Even the mighty merchandising machine behind these series comes under our discerning ...

    36 min

  3. APR 12

    how often do you think of the Veitcong?

    Send us a textWe're shaking off the dust after our break and diving right into the colorful universe of "Solo Leveling" in our latest podcast episode. The anime adaptation has given us plenty to talk about, especially when it comes to our underdog E-rank hero, Jinwoo. His journey defies the usual tropes, and we can't wait to share our take on how the series reshapes the Isekai genre. Get ready for a splash of our weekend escapades, too, because we're all about blending the vibrant with the vi...

    35 min

  4. MAR 22

    Celebrating Akira Toriyama & ATLA Live action

    Send us a textJoin us for Episode 47 as we honour the legendary Akira Toriyama and delve into reviewing the ATLA live action series and ore thoughts for the series going forward! Don't miss out on this exciting discussion! Subscribe now for more anime and pop culture content! 🔥 #AkiraToriyama #ATLALiveAction #AnimeDiscussionSupport the showDon't forget to hit that notification bell and subscribe so you never miss any new content.Follow us at Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/senpai_w...

    48 min

  5. FEB 8

    The Struggle of Anime Overload: Finding Balance as a Fan

    In this episode, we discuss the overwhelming feeling of keeping up with the ever-growing world of anime. With hundreds of shows and genres to explore, it’s easy to feel lost or pressured to stay up-to-date. Join us as we share tips on managing anime overload, finding balance between being a fan and avoiding burnout, and enjoying the shows you truly love. Whether you’re a casual viewer or a die-hard otaku, this episode is for you!

    37 min

  6. JAN 26

    Solo Leveling first reactions !

    Send us a textPrepare to be swept away by the electric atmosphere of our latest discussion where the animation world meets expectations, diversity, and strategy. We're kicking off with a bang, tackling the buzz around the "Solo Leveling" anime, diving into the unique fusion of modernity and fantasy it promises. With the manhwa's legacy looming large, we dissect the initial episodes and the controversy it sparked, all while savoring the narrative craftsmanship that has fans on the edge of thei...

    34 min

  7. 12/15/2023

    Miyazaki’s The Boy and the Heron: First Reactions and Analysis

    In this episode, we dive into our first impressions and analysis of Hayao Miyazaki’s latest film, The Boy and the Heron. We explore the stunning animation, symbolic storytelling, and deeper themes of loss, grief, and personal growth that make this film stand out in Studio Ghibli’s legendary catalog. Join us as we break down the visuals, character development, and how The Boy and the Heron fits into Miyazaki’s rich legacy of anime masterpieces. Don’t miss our thoughts on this highly anticipated release!

    36 min

  8. 11/03/2023

    Ridiculous ! MAPPA Employees are being overworked

    Send us a textEver wondered what it's like inside the world of anime creation? Today, we pull back the curtain on the anime industry, as we discuss the intense working conditions at MAPPA Studios, home of Jujutsu Kaisen. Our hearts go out to these hardworking animators, completing episodes at the eleventh hour. We also address the statement from MAPPA's founder, acknowledging the extreme pressure the studio faces. We advocate for intervention from the Japanese government and hope for a better...

    54 min
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Welcome to Almost Anime! If you're a passionate anime fan looking for in-depth character analyses, hidden gem recommendations, and expert breakdowns of your favourite shows, you're in the right place. We explore the art, storytelling, and tropes that make anime so captivating, with a focus on both popular and underrated series. Join us as we discuss everything from iconic moments to lesser-known classics, anime vs. manga comparisons, and even anime-inspired DIY projects. Whether you’re a seasoned otaku or a casual fan, Almost Anime brings you fresh perspectives on the anime world.

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  • Creator
    Almost Anime
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2024
  • Episodes
    50
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Almost Anime
  • Show Website
    Almost Anime

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