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Girltaku Podcast by Anime Trending

Join the girl otakus of Anime Trending, Gracie, Isabelle, and Agnes, on their weekly roundtable discussions regarding anime! With topics ranging from character analysis, trope discussions, and personal preferences in anime, you are guaranteed to have a fun time listening to the many gossips of anime girl talk. Welcome to the Girltaku!

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01:00:38

Girltaku 58: Anime and Cinematography

Girltaku Podcast by Anime Trending ·

2022/02/15

Cinematography is a very technical aspect of visual media that can be hard to understand and describe, but it is important to the storytelling of anime. Join Gracie, Isabelle, and Agnes as they do their best to describe what cinematography is and touch on the anime they believe excels with cinematography. Anime Discussed: Fate Babylonia, Redline, Tokyo 24th Ward, ID:Invaded, Land of the Lustrous, SSS Gridman, Death Note, and March Comes in like a Lion --- Support this podcast:

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01:07:02

Girltaku 57: Morally Grey Anime Part 3

Girltaku Podcast by Anime Trending ·

2022/02/08

We've had two morally grey anime discussions, and this week, it's Isabelle's turn to present four different anime with morally grey characters and situations. Join Gracie, Isabelle, and Agnes as they take a deep dive in debating and explaining where they stand on these complicated circumstances. Anime Discussed: Link Click, Yona of the Dawn, Attack on Titan, My Hero Academia --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girltaku/support

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00:58:21

Girltaku 56: Most Romantic Anime Scenes

Girltaku Podcast by Anime Trending ·

2022/02/01

As February comes along, it's the perfect time to talk about the most romantic scenes in anime. Join Gracie, Isabelle, and Agnes as they lean into the cutest and most emotionally impactful scenes in anime that made them swoon and fall in love. Anime discussed: Blue Spring Ride, Wotakoi, Snow White with the Red Hair, Given, Fruits Basket, MARS RED --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girltaku/support

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00:54:03

Girltaku 55: Simping for Female Anime Characters

Girltaku Podcast by Anime Trending ·

2022/01/25

All the ladies of Anime Trending might be straight, but that doesn't mean they don't straight up simp after certain female characters. Join Gracie, Isabelle, and Agnes as they pour their hearts out over why they can't help dying in love over these anime characters and unabashedly fangirl. Anime Discussed: Jujutsu Kaisen, The Case Study of Vanitas, Bleach, Fate Series, My Dress-Up Darling, Ghost in Shell --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girltaku/support

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00:53:09

Girltaku 54: Anime Adaptations We’d Like to See

Girltaku Podcast by Anime Trending ·

2022/01/18

Just like everyone else, we have source materials we'd love to see adapted into an anime series. Join Gracie, Isabelle, and returning guest Jack as they discuss stories they'd love to see as an anime series and pitch as to why they think they'd be great. Source Materials discussed: I'm in Love with the Villainess, Doughnuts Under the Crescent Moon, What Did You Eat Yesterday?, Perfect World, The Combat Baker and Automaton Waitress, Super Secret --- Support this podcast:

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00:58:00

Girltaku 53: Parental Presence in Anime

Girltaku Podcast by Anime Trending ·

2022/01/11

Parents don't play the biggest roles in anime - especially when many of the anime are focused on teenagers. Join Gracie, Isabelle, and Agnes as they cover anime in which parents play a direct role into the characters' arcs and plotline and explain why parents might often be absent from anime storylines. Anime discussed: Death Note, The Disastrous Life of Saiki K, The Eccentric Family, Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinjuu, Horimiya, Jobless Reincarnation --- Support this podcast:

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01:00:41

Girltaku 52: Favorite Dubbed Series

Girltaku Podcast by Anime Trending ·

2022/01/04

There are some really great dubbed anime series out there, and it's time to talk about our favorites. Join Gracie, Isabelle, and Agnes as they discuss the importance of dubbing in anime as well as their favorite anime dubbed casts that have graced their ears. Anime discussed: KATSUGEKI Touken Ranbu, Black Butler, Jobless Reincarnation, Fruits Basket, Black Lagoon, Fullmetal Alchemist --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girltaku/support

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01:06:13

Girltaku 51: Age Gaps in Anime

Girltaku Podcast by Anime Trending ·

2021/12/14

Age gap relationships do not guarantee a "bad" relationship, but anime's tendency to romanticize relationships between teenagers and working adults is a troubling matter. Join Gracie, Isabelle, and Agnes as they cover anime whose portrayal of these relationships (albeit legal in Japan) made them extremely concerned and uncomfortable and discuss the few anime that they found acceptable due to unique circumstances to the characters and stories. Anime discussed: After the Rain, Ancient Magus Bride,

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01:05:33

Girltaku 50: Trope Defying Anime

Girltaku Podcast by Anime Trending ·

2021/12/07

While stereotypes and tropes are not bad if utilized correctly, it's still a pleasant surprise when an anime defies the typical tropes one would expect from the story. Join Gracie, Isabelle, and Agnes as they discuss the anime that have subverted their expectations in good ways and explain how it lends to the storytelling and characters. Anime Discussed: The World's Finest Assassin Gets Reincarnated in Another World, Grimgar of Fantasy and Ash, The Saga of Tanya the Evil, My Love Story, Psychic

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01:01:02

Girltaku 49: Favorite Character Development

Girltaku Podcast by Anime Trending ·

2021/11/23

Nothing is better than a compelling character arc neither are there many things more important to storytelling and anime. Join Gracie, Isabelle, and Agnes as they share their favorite character developments seen in anime and break down what made these character developments so important and compelling. Anime discussed: Violet Evergarden, Yona of the Dawn, Ping Pong the Animation, Ace of Diamond, Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood, and Silver Spoon --- Support this podcast:

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01:07:02

Girltaku 48: Historical Anime ft. Agnes‘s History...

Girltaku Podcast by Anime Trending ·

2021/11/16

History is one of the most fascinating subjects, and it only grows more interesting thanks to the internet and increasing technology in dissecting relics left behind. Join Gracie, Isabelle, and Agnes as they leap into anime that utilizes historical elements or have direct references to history and talk about the real life stories behind the basis of these anime. Anime discussed: F/GO Babylonia, Hetalia, 86 EIGHTY-SIX, Bungou Stray Dogs, Saiyuki, and Gintama --- Support this podcast:

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01:00:07

Girltaku 47: Trope Dissection - Glasses

Girltaku Podcast by Anime Trending ·

2021/11/09

Anime perfected the ominous shining reflection of glasses. Glasses characters, like characters across the world, are usually represented by nerds. However, they've also encompassed a greater variety of personalities - devious and quiet to stuck up and loud. Join Gracie, Isabelle, and Agnes as they dissect the tropes related to "megane" and provide examples of characters they like and dislike of the trope. Anime Discussed: Beyond the Boundary, Free, Bleach, Assassination Classroom, Astra Lost in

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00:58:46

Girltaku 46: Single Parents in Anime

Girltaku Podcast by Anime Trending ·

2021/11/02

Single parenthood is a unique experience for both the single parent and the children. In particular, society treats single parenthood vastly different in Japan than they do the nuclear family. Join Gracie, Isabelle, and Agnes as they discuss what single parenthood is like in Japan, highlight anime that shows single parenthoods, and pull in their own personal experiences as well. Anime discussed: Aquatope on White Sand, Somali and the Forest Spirit, Sweetness and Lightning, My Hero Academia, Wolf's

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00:59:59

Girltaku 45: Guilty Pleasure Anime Characters

Girltaku Podcast by Anime Trending ·

2021/10/26

Sometimes there are anime characters you just feel guilty for liking. Maybe because they're psychopath killers. Maybe because they're not quite right in the head. Or maybe it's because it's just embarrassing at how much you adore them. Join Gracie, Isabelle, and Agnes as they discuss their guilty pleasure characters and air all their embarrassing thoughts to the world. Anime discussed: Golden Kamuy, Gundam Iron Blooded Orphans, ID:INVADED, Psycho-Pass, Jujutsu Kaisen, SSSS.Gridman, Sk8 the

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00:57:56

Girltaku 44: Best of Slice of Life Anime

Girltaku Podcast by Anime Trending ·

2021/10/19

Our token not-a-girl is back with us this week! Join Gracie, Isabelle, and Jack as they talk about their favorite slice of life anime, one of anime's most powerful genres, and explain what is it behind those anime that makes life seem so much more magical and appreciating. Anime discussed: K-ON, Laidback Camp, Tanaka-kun is Always Listless, School Babysitters, Barakamon, Mushishi --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girltaku/support

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00:52:32

Girltaku 43: Favorite Japanese Voice Actresses

Girltaku Podcast by Anime Trending ·

2021/10/12

The ladies of Anime Trending returns this week! In their first episode back from their month long hiatus, Gracie, Isabelle, and Agnes talk about their favorite Japanese voice actresses and the anime that caught their eyes for their performances. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girltaku/support

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00:55:53

Girltaku 42: Good and Bad Adaptations

Girltaku Podcast by Anime Trending ·

2021/09/14

Adapting anime from another source material isn't as easy as people make it to be. With people's demands for perfect replicas of their favorite manga and/or light novels grow in the community, the ladies of Anime Trending decide it's time to discuss why adaptational changes are not bad. Join Gracie, Isabelle, and Agnes as they talk through anime whose adaptational changes made the series flourish and how one to one adaptations does not guarantee good quality. Anime discussed: Miss Kobayashi's Maid

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Girltaku 41: Trope Dissection - Childhood Friends

Girltaku Podcast by Anime Trending ·

2021/09/07

It's time once again for trope dissection! Join Gracie, Isabelle, and Agnes as they discuss the mechanics behind childhood friends and provide examples from anime that they find have utilized the trope successfully and another examples of anime that failed in utilizing it. Anime discussed: Wotakoi, Kaichou wa Maid-sama, Your Lie in April, Haikyuu!!, Kiznaiver, Owari no Seraph, and My Hero Academia --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girltaku/support

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01:00:10

Girltaku 40: Trash Anime

Girltaku Podcast by Anime Trending ·

2021/08/31

There are anime we love, and then there are anime we hate. Join Gracie, Isabelle, and Agnes as they discuss six different anime (and a temporary mention of another one) that managed to reach the "trash" status and explain exactly what made those anime so bad that the girls absolutely hated them. Anime Discussed: The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya S2, Girlfriend Girlfriend, Rokka: Braves of the Six Flowers, Galilei Donna, Tokyo Ravens, Big Order, Plunderer --- Support this podcast:

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00:54:45

Girltaku 39: Anime Aesthetics

Girltaku Podcast by Anime Trending ·

2021/08/24

Anime might seem like a standardized art style, but there's a variety of different visual storytelling and aesthetics found in anime. Join Gracie, Isabelle, and Agnes as they discuss six different anime whose aesthetics were just perfect to their personal tastes as they explain why those anime stood out so much for them in their art and visual storytelling. Anime discussed: Great Pretender, The aquatope on white sand, K Project the anime, Promare, Demon Slayer, and Red Line --- Support this

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