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Filler Academy

An anime podcast where two nerds watch filler episodes of anime and find out what"s the good, the bad, and the cringey.

leisure animation & manga

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30:33

Yu-Gi-Oh! GX: The Chazzening

Filler Academy ·

2022/11/28

Yu-Gi-Oh! GX is the topic this week and we watched filler episodes 47(Chazz-anova) and 54(Champion or Chazz-been). Two episodes focused almost solely on the character Chazz in the dub version. This is the third Yu-Gi-Oh series we've covered so let us know what your favourite one is ! Synopsis In the world of Duel Monsters, a new generation of duelists await their turn to bid for the highest title: The King of Games. As an aspiring duelist, the happy-go-lucky Juudai Yuuki enrolls at the Duel Academy,

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32:10

One Piece: Red

Filler Academy ·

2022/11/21

One Piece Red! It has finally reached the shores of North America in early November and we were lucky enough to be able to watch it opening night. HUGE SPOILERS in this episode so be forewarned but we hope that you watch the movie and join the conversation with us! Tune-in and let us know what you thought of the movie at any of the social links below! Synopsis Luffy and the Straw Hat Crew arrive at Uta's first ever live concert, where many fans have gathered to enjoy the diva's otherworldly

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26:10

Pokemon: Secrets of the Jungle

Filler Academy ·

2022/11/14

This week we watched Pokemon: Secrets of the Jungle, a fairly new Pokemon movie on Netflix. While the series technically doesn't have filler, we thought this stand alone movie passes the filler test. Tune-in and let us know what you thought of the movie at any of the social links below! Synopsis The new film's story is set in Okoya Forest, a Pokémon paradise protected by strict rules that forbid outsiders from setting foot inside. The film centers on Koko, a boy who was raised by Pokémon and also

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32:10

Fullmetal Alchemist

Filler Academy ·

2022/11/07

Fullmetal Alchemist!(NOT Brotherhood) is on the docket for this week. We decided to watched the filler episodes 11 and 12, where the series begins to diverge from Brotherhood. Take a step back into the past with us, and let us know what you thought of the episodes! Synopsis Edward Elric, a young, brilliant alchemist, has lost much in his twelve-year life: when he and his brother Alphonse try to resurrect their dead mother through the forbidden act of human transmutation, Edward loses his brother

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25:58

Cyberpunk: Edgerunners

Filler Academy ·

2022/10/31

Cyberpunk: Edgerunners ! This week we take a break from filler and let you know what we thought of the series created by CD Projekt Red. Synopsis Dreams are doomed to die in Night City, a futuristic Californian metropolis. As a teenager living in the city's slums, David Martinez is trying to fulfill his mother's lifelong wish for him to reach the top of Arasaka, but he has other plans for what he wants his life to become. Show Info The show aired 2022 and is a one off. It was produced by

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25:58

Hellsing!

Filler Academy ·

2022/10/24

This week we watched a cult classic, Hellsing (not Ultimate), specifically the filler episodes 8 & 9. Was it definitely anime, yes! Was it worth the watch? ...tune-in and find out! Synopsis Hellsing, an organization specializing in dealing with supernatural threats, is called in to eliminate a vampire that is turning the villagers of Cheddar into ghouls. To put an end to this, the leader of the organization, Sir Integra Fairbrook Wingates Hellsing, dispatches her most formidable asset: a powerful

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39:54

Initial D: Third Stage

Filler Academy ·

2022/10/17

Stepping back out of shonen and also filler this week we watched Initial D: Third Stage! The well known racing anime from the early 2000s. With a great sound track and some questionable animation we wanted to step out of our comfort zone. Step into gear and hit that play button! Synopsis Takumi Fujiwara is a skilled street racer, but he suffers a crushing loss against the team Emperor's leader Kyoichi Sudou due to his AE86 experiencing an engine failure. Doubting his abilities, the recent high

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39:54

Bleach: The DiamondDust Rebellion

Filler Academy ·

2022/09/18

This week's episode is Bleach: The DiamondDust Rebellion! We decided to watch this filler movie partly due to the hype of the return of the anime this Fall. But how does it rank against the other two movies we've done so far? Tune in and find out! Assigned to protect a royal procession transporting a powerful artifact called the "Ouin," Squad 10 gathers in the human world as Captain Toushirou Hitsugaya and Lieutenant Rangiku Matsumoto observe the area cautiously. However, the caravan is suddenly

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28:09

The Prince of Tennis (Tennis no Ouji-sama)

Filler Academy ·

2022/09/12

This week we watched The Prince of Tennis, one of the two notable tennis anime. We specifically chose episodes 70 and 115 the two filler episodes where they actually don't play any tennis! At the request of his father, tennis prodigy Ryouma Echizen has returned from America and is ready to take the Japanese tennis scene by storm. Aiming to become the best tennis player in the country, he enrolls in Seishun Academy—home to one of the best middle school tennis teams in Japan.. The show aired

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01:00:02

Fall Anime 2022: Preview

Filler Academy ·

2022/09/06

September has arrived which means Fall 2022 anime are just around the corner! This episode we talk about the big upcoming anime this fall, both new and returning, and give our thoughts and recommendations on them. In the episode we discuss My Hero Academia: Season 6 Bleach Thousand-year Blood War Chainsaw Man (new) Bluelock (new) Spy x Family part 2 Mob Psycho 100: season 3 To Your Eternity: season 2 Suzume's Door-locking (movie) That Time I got Reincarnated as a Slime : Scarlet Bond

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57:42

DBS : Super Hero!

Filler Academy ·

2022/08/29

Dragon Ball Super : Super Hero! Finally it has arrived in North America and we watched it! HUGE spoiler warnings but as always the first minute or two we provide some spoiler free thoughts so go watch the movie and then join us in the conversation! The Red Ribbon Army was once destroyed by 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. Brand new

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27:45

Hajime no Ippo: Host Pick Part 2!

Filler Academy ·

2022/08/22

After 6 months Host Pick Part 2 has arrived!! To recap, we each nominated an anime for the other to watch that isn't something they would normally. For the second half Phil watched Ken's suggestion Hajime no Ippo! Episodes 1-60 were watched just right after Ippo's first title match. The show aired from 2000 to 2014 with a total of 127 episodes over three parts. It was produced by Madhouse , known for making some popular shows such as : Hunter x Hunter, Death Note, One Punch Man, and many

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27:45

Naruto : The Quest for the Fourth Hokage’s Legacy!

Filler Academy ·

2022/08/15

This week we go back to one of the OG's of filler anime, Naruto! We watched episodes 170 & 171 of Naruto Shippuden, a two part filler arc: The Quest for the Fourth Hokage's Legacy. Naruto, Sakura, and Team 10 take on the oncoming challenges in order to find the secret technique and break the previous record set by the Fourth Hokage, but Naruto's impulsive action leads the group into various troubles. The show aired from 2007to 2017 with a total of 500episodes . It was produced by Pierrot

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36:58

One Piece: G-8 Arc

Filler Academy ·

2022/06/27

We've had first One Piece , what about second One Piece? We conclude our double header with the G-8 Filler arc. One of the best filler arcs in all of the anime and could easily be mistaken for canon. This filler arc takes place directly after the Straw Hats exit the Sky Island but before Water 7. When the Straw Hats land in the middle of the marine base G-8, they are forced to abandon their ship, as many marines immediately spring upon it. Separated, the crewmates are forced to disguise

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36:52

One Piece : Strong World

Filler Academy ·

2022/06/20

One Piece is back... well its never left but back for us! This week we watched One Piece Strong World a movie that came out in 2009 . This is first week of a One Piece double header header. Stay tuned next week when we finally get to the infamous G-8 filler arc! Upon hearing news that islands in East Blue are being destroyed, Monkey D. Luffy and his crew go to investigate. On their way, however, an outlandish pirate ship appears out of the sky, helmed by the infamous pirate Shiki "the Golden

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30:39

Toriko: Battle vs Mon Planc!

Filler Academy ·

2022/06/13

This week we revisted Toriko! episodes 124 & 125 a two filler episode where Toriko and the other Gourmet Kings plus Katsu show off their new acquired skills and power. Toriko even learns a cool new move, will it stick around in canon? We can only hope! Possessing a unique set of skills, the wild and passionate Gourmet Hunter Toriko is infamous for discovering 2% of all known ingredients. Together with his friend Komatsu—a highly skilled chef working at a five-star hotel—Toriko strives to complete

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38:22

Inuyasha: The Woman Who Loved Sesshomaru

Filler Academy ·

2022/05/30

For this week's episode we look back to the early 2000s and watched Inuyasha! Episodes 133 & 134 : The Woman Who Loved Sesshomaru . A mini filler arc where a woman named Sara encounters Sesshomaru and his group, stating that she had first seen him some time before, and claims that she can help grant his wish. Inuyasha ran from 2000-2004 for 167 episode. It was produced by Sunrise known for some amazing works such as: Cowboy Bebop, Gintama, and Code Geass. Let us know your thoughts on the

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38:22

Bubble (2022): Review

Filler Academy ·

2022/05/23

This week's episode we watched Bubble a beautifully done anime movie that aired on April 28th 2022 on Netflix. We decided to take a break to review this new movie since we were excited about it since the first trailer in 2021. The story is set in Tokyo, after bubbles that broke the laws of gravity rained down upon the world. Cut off from the outside world, Tokyo has become a playground for a group of young people who have lost their families, acting as a battlefield for parkour team battles as

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30:37

Gintama x SKET Dance: Crossover!

Filler Academy ·

2022/05/16

This week we watched ep.227 of Gintama and ep.26 of SKET Dance, two crossover filler episodes! In order to celebrate their latest milestone the Yorozuya are forced to do a collaboration with the gang from Sket Dance, even if their past collaborations really only came down to them ripping off other series with silly parodies. Gintama had 367 episodes and ran from 2006 to 2018 with periods of cancellation and renewal, it was produced by Sunrise studios mostly. A studio also known for: Cowboy

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36:13

Spy x Family

Filler Academy ·

2022/05/09

Taking a break from filler this week, this episode we talk about our thoughts and impressions on the first three episodes of Spy x Family. For the agent known as "Twilight," no order is too tall if it is for the sake of peace. Operating as Westalis' master spy, Twilight works tirelessly to prevent extremists from sparking a war with neighboring country Ostania. For his latest mission, he must investigate Ostanian politician, Donovan Desmond, by infiltrating his son's school: the prestigious Eden

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