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The Gaijin Animation Appreciation Hour

Sig Bisley

Anime news, reviews, and hot takes served up by a couple of crusty old gaijin.

leisure animation & manga

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00:56:54

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The Gaijin Animation Appreciation Hour ·

2021/11/19

Join the Gaijin as they: · Cover Recent Anime News, including new releases in anime, manga, and games, the Demon Slayer plane, more bad game console news, pirate manga sites getting shut down, illicit cake sales, and modern sensitivities striking again · Give a mid-season update on Fall 2021 anime, what’s good, and what’s steaming garbage · How Japan gives its weirdos what they want · Review the Mamoru Oshii classic URUSEI YATSURA 2: BEAUTIFUL DREAMER Music: Tears of Joy Exzel Music Publishing

01:06:57

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The Gaijin Animation Appreciation Hour ·

2021/11/12

Join the Gaijin as they: · Cover Recent Anime News, including new releases in anime, manga, and games, the passing away of Plastic Little co-creator Kinji Yoshimoto, the return of a bizarre double-feature, more Netflix live action news, the return of Tiger and Bunny, and the debut of spicy anime memes in US politics · Discuss the recent death game sensation SQUID GAME · Give their thoughts on the original Cowboy Bebop · Pontificate on how tastes mature · Review the Mamoru Oshii classic JIN-ROH: THE

01:11:50

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The Gaijin Animation Appreciation Hour ·

2021/11/05

Join the Gaijin as they: · Cover Recent Anime News, including new releases in anime, manga, and games, Nintendo chip shortages and other issues, another adaptation for Hollywood to ruin, Pokemon sumo, and another ridiculous bit of anime tie in merchandise · Dissect the absolute disaster that is High Guardian Spice · Advise that mental children not be allowed to do anything even remotely difficult or important · Experience existential dread over our ever expanding Dystopian nightmare · Review the

00:56:39

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The Gaijin Animation Appreciation Hour ·

2021/10/29

Join the Gaijin as they: · Cover Recent Anime News, including new releases in anime, manga, and games, Anno overseeing the Thunderbirds remaster, Tomino being a man of culture, an update on NFTs, some interesting Gundam adjacent news, and the abomination that is the live action Cowboy Bebop trailer · Discuss Denis Villeneuve’s DUNE · Laugh at the sad failures that are game “journalists” · Review the vampire killing OVA BLOOD: THE LAST VAMPIRE Music: Tears of Joy Exzel Music Publishing

01:06:06

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The Gaijin Animation Appreciation Hour ·

2021/10/22

Join the Gaijin as they: · Cover Recent Anime News, including new releases in anime, manga, and games, mourn an inordinate number of passings in the past week, the strange case of NFTs, a new Godzilla short, and the madness that is the costume designs for the stage play version of BATMAN NINJA · Discuss one more Fall 2021 new release and declare MECHA IS BACK! · Discuss the Mugen Train prequel episode of Demon Slayer and the return of Lupin III · Admire Japan and Invader Zim sticking to the formula

01:02:10

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The Gaijin Animation Appreciation Hour ·

2021/10/15

Join the Gaijin as they: · Cover Recent Anime News, including new releases in anime, manga, and games, a Cowboy Bebop tabletop RPG, a Pimp My Ride RPG situation involving Sword Art Online and Tales of Arise, anime nobody cares about featuring Crunchyroll, and Duke Togo telling you what’s what with outdoor survival · Wrap up Summer 2021 anime, including Nighthead, Idaten Deities, How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom, and Getter Robo Arc · Preview the Fall 2021 anime season · Review the Miyazaki

01:14:18

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The Gaijin Animation Appreciation Hour ·

2021/10/08

Join the Gaijin as they: · Cover Recent Anime News, including new releases in anime, manga, and games, anime inspiring heroism, and crowdfunding for a Dirty Pair re-release · Finish a deep dive into all things animated UC Gundam, discussing Hathaway, F91, Victory Gundam, and even Reconguista in G and Turn A Gundam · Compare how Japan and the West handle franchises and continuity, comparing Gundam to Star Wars and Lupin III to James Bond · Review the Miyazaki classic Lupin movie The Castle of

01:06:41

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The Gaijin Animation Appreciation Hour ·

2021/10/01

Join the Gaijin as they: · Cover Recent Anime News, including new releases in anime, manga, and games, including some surprise nostalgia releases, laugh at the sad Cowboy Bebop adaptation some more, and mourn the death of Golgo 13 creator Takao Saito · Continue a deep dive into all things animated Gundam, discussing ZZ Gundam, Char’s Counterattack, Unicorn, and Narrative · Review STAR WARS VISIONS Music: Tears of Joy Exzel Music Publishing (freemusicpublicdomain.com) Licensed under Creative Commons:

01:06:18

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The Gaijin Animation Appreciation Hour ·

2021/09/24

Join the Gaijin as they: · Cover Recent Anime News, including new releases in anime, manga, and games, as well as the laughable Cowboy Bebop adaptation, some ridiculous licensed merch, China being China, and a ridiculous lawsuit · Continue a deep dive into all things animated Gundam, discussing 0083, Z Gundam, and the Z Gundam movies · Discuss the importance of the classic “hero’s journey” in storytelling · Review the tokusatsu classic MECHANICAL VIOLATOR HAKAIDER Music: Tears of Joy Exzel Music

01:03:53

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The Gaijin Animation Appreciation Hour ·

2021/09/17

Join the Gaijin as they: · Cover Recent Anime News, including new releases in anime, manga, and games, as well as a number of new Gundam releases and Japan’s continued domination of the comic book market · Continue a deep dive into all things animated Gundam, discussing the OVAs around the original series · Discuss the proliferation of ugly animation in the west · Review the definitely not animated movie SHIN GODZILLA Music: Tears of Joy Exzel Music Publishing (freemusicpublicdomain.com) Licensed

01:12:55

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The Gaijin Animation Appreciation Hour ·

2021/09/10

Join the Gaijin as they: · Cover Recent Anime News, including new releases in anime, manga, and games, as well as Netflix defiling another Japanese property and more streaming services (yay?) · Start a deep dive into all things animated Gundam · Puzzle over why western comics eschew the highly successful manga business model · Review the strange and entertaining sequel to Gunbuster, Diebuster (aka Gunbuster 2) Music: Tears of Joy Exzel Music Publishing (freemusicpublicdomain.com) Licensed under

01:08:11

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The Gaijin Animation Appreciation Hour ·

2021/09/03

Join the Gaijin as they: · Cover Recent Anime News, including new releases in anime, manga, and video games, as well as Japanese business culture doing what it does · Discuss the animation launched with Warhammer + · Lament the death of escapism · Review the pre-Evangelion Anno work Aim for the Top! aka GUNBUSTER Music: Tears of Joy Exzel Music Publishing (freemusicpublicdomain.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

01:01:00

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The Gaijin Animation Appreciation Hour ·

2021/08/27

Join the Gaijin as they: · Cover Recent Anime News, including new Final Fantasy releases, the success of Evangelion, and when isekai goes too far · Look back at Evangelion, focusing on the movies and how everything has come full circle · Discuss live action anime and manga adaptations, and why so few are any good · DC animation vs live action, or why Hollywood screws everything up · Review the late Universal Century classic Mobile Suit Gundam F91 Music: Tears of Joy Exzel Music Publishing

01:00:30

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The Gaijin Animation Appreciation Hour ·

2021/08/20

Join the Gaijin as they: · Cover Recent Anime News, including the potential fallout from Sony’s acquisition of Crunchyroll and a convention update · Discus the concept of “Western anime” · Explore why the manga industry uses fan polls, and the reasons why they succeed where mainstream American comics fail · Review the second half of the classic OVA Orguss 02 Music: Tears of Joy Exzel Music Publishing (freemusicpublicdomain.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution

00:59:45

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The Gaijin Animation Appreciation Hour ·

2021/08/13

Join the Gaijin as they: · Cover Recent Anime News, including upcoming releases and the spicy topic of the purity spiral strangling the convention scene · Give early 2021 Summer season recommendations (even though the season is almost half over) · Gaze into the future to figure out which show will trigger the Twitter keyboard warriors · Discuss the disappointing state of anime critics · Review the first half of the classic OVA Orguss 02 Music: Tears of Joy Exzel Music Publishing

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