More Than A Cartoon

01:09:05

The NEW "Big 3" of Anime Has Already Been Decided...

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2026/08/10

The next generation of anime is starting to take shape, but which series actually have what it takes to become the NEW Big 3?In this episode of More Than A Cartoon, we debate whether **Solo Leveling, Gachiakuta, and Dandadan** could become the biggest anime of the next generation. We also talk about the growing influence of webtoons and manhwa on the anime industry, upcoming anime movies, new manga projects, and some seriously underrated series that deserve more attention.We also discuss Horikoshi’s

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01:06:10

Black Clover vs Wistoria: Which One Is Actually Better?

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2026/08/03

This week we're diving into one of the biggest debates in the anime community: Black Clover vs Wistoria. Does Wistoria truly live up to the comparisons, or is Black Clover still the better magic anime?We also break down the latest anime news, including Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War, Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Season 2, Solo Leveling, Gundam, upcoming anime announcements, fan confessions, hot takes, and everything else happening across the anime community.Whether you're here for anime

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01:05:17

Taylor Anime Reviews on Going Viral vs Consistency

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2026/07/31

What does it really take to grow an audience in the anime community? In this episode of More Than A Cartoon, we sit down with Taylor Reviews to discuss his journey from Weeb God to one of the most recognized anime creators online. We cover YouTube and TikTok growth, branding, consistency vs. virality, analytics, the evolving anime community, and recommendations for new anime fans.We also dive into debates like Attack on Titan vs. Code Geass, romance anime recommendations, industry trends, content

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01:08:43

The Tensura Guy Just Said What Everyone SHOULD Be...

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2026/06/01

How did The Bashanator become one of the most recognizable anime creators online? In this episode of More Than A Cartoon, we dive into Bash's journey from Cuba to becoming known as the "Tensura Guy," his love for anime, content creation advice, Naruto, Jobless Reincarnation, character analysis, and what it really takes to build an audience in the anime community.Whether you're an anime fan, aspiring creator, or just curious about the stories behind your favorite content creators,

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01:03:51

Did Crunchyroll Get the Anime Awards Wrong Again?

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2026/05/25

The 2026 Crunchyroll Anime Awards are here… BUT instead of celebrating anime, the community immediately started fighting. My Hero Academia winning Anime of the Year has the internet divided, Demon Slayer continues its unstoppable domination, BUT fans are saying shows like Takopi’s Original Sin got completely robbed. So now the anime community is asking the same question they ask every year: Are these awards actually about quality… or are they just popularity contests? In this episode of More Than A

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01:12:00

What's Going On in Anime Right Now...?

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2026/05/11

What's Going On in Anime Right Now...? Netflix isn’t treating anime like a side project anymore. From exclusive releases and massive advertising pushes to changing how studios approach production, the anime industry is evolving fast. In this episode of More Than A Cartoon, we break down Netflix’s anime strategy, convention experiences, upcoming anime releases, voice acting discussions, storytelling trends, and the future of anime studios in 2026.We also talk about Level Up Expo, content creation

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00:41:43

We FINALLY Met at Our FIRST Anime Convention...

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2026/04/28

We went to Level Up Expo expecting a normal anime convention… but what we experienced says a lot about where anime is heading. The energy from fans was unreal, BUT the conversations kept circling back to the same thing—anime is changing fast. From the My Hero Academia finale sparking debates to the Avatar leaks shaking trust in studios, it feels like the industry is at a breaking point. Therefore the real question is: are leaks and piracy helping fans stay informed… or slowly damaging the anime we

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00:49:15

You MISSED This From Attack on Titan Season 2...

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2026/04/20

Season 2 of Attack on Titan looks simple at first… but it’s quietly setting up everything.The Titans weren’t just monsters—but something way worse. Every scene, every line, every background detail was building toward a truth most people didn’t even catch the first time.This is where the story stops being humans vs Titans…and becomes something much darker.If you’ve ever felt like you missed something while watching—you probably did.

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01:13:46

Anime of the Year is...?

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2026/04/13

Everyone watches the Crunchyroll Anime Awards… but not everyone agrees with them. Every year, fans expect their favorite anime to win… BUT somehow the results always spark debates, arguments, and straight-up chaos in the community. Therefore we’re calling it early. From Anime of the Year to Best Animation, we’re breaking down our predictions for who should win, who will win, and which picks might completely upset the fanbase. Because if you’ve been watching anime long enough… you already know this

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01:01:49

Best Spring 2026 Anime You NEED to Watch

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2026/04/06

Everyone thought Spring 2026 anime would be mid… but this season might actually be one of the most slept-on lineups in years.From highly anticipated sequels to unexpected hidden gems, this season is packed with shows that could completely take over the anime community. BUT not everything is worth your time… and that’s where things get interesting.We’re breaking down the biggest upcoming anime releases, industry trends, and the sleeper hits that nobody is talking about yet—but will be soon.Therefore

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01:15:49

Netflix Has the New Season of JoJo by the Steel Balls

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2026/03/30

Anime fans are dealing with a lot right now. From Netflix’s controversial JoJo Steel Ball Run release strategy to Crunchyroll data security concerns, this episode breaks down the biggest anime streaming issues, creator struggles, and the changing future of content creation. We also get into convention tips, movie theater etiquette, and what it really feels like trying to keep up with anime in the digital age. If you care about anime news, streaming drama, and the reality of being a creator and fan,

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01:05:40

This One Piece “Racism” Debate Is Wild...

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2026/03/23

This One Piece “Racism” Debate Is Wild...Everyone thinks the One Piece live-action series is “race swapping” characters…BUT what if it’s actually doing the opposite?This debate has been blowing up across the anime community — from Vivi’s casting to Broly… I mean Brooke… to fans losing their minds over Nami — and somehow everyone is arguing without actually understanding what Eiichiro Oda intended in the first place.And that’s where things get messy.Because if Oda already confirmed the nationalities

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01:13:22

10 Things Every ANIME Fan SHOULD Know...

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2026/03/09

Think you're a real anime fan? Let’s test it. From Naruto’s ANBU to Goku’s Kamehameha, these are the anime facts every fan should know. Some are easy, some will humble you fast. Whether you love One Piece, Demon Slayer, Attack on Titan, Bleach, or Jujutsu Kaisen, this quiz separates casual watchers from certified otaku.So the real question is… how many did you actually get right?

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01:09:51

Everything YOU Missed in Attack on Titan...Season 1

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2026/03/02

At first glance, Attack on Titan looks like a brutal action anime about giant monsters. But the deeper you go, the more you realize it was never just about Titans.It’s about trauma. It’s about sacrifice. It’s about cycles of hatred and the cost of freedom.From subtle foreshadowing in season one to the psychological weight every character carries, the storytelling hits harder the second time around. The studio changes, the animation shifts, the time-loop implications—every detail adds another layer

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00:58:47

These Anime Didn't Make the Top 10!?

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2026/02/23

Anime fans thought the rankings would change… but some legends refuse to fall.From Attack on Titan still dominating conversations to the rise of slice-of-life comfort shows, this episode breaks down what’s really happening in the anime community. We talk character development that actually hits, voice acting that carries entire scenes, and why art style can make or break an adaptation.But here’s the real question: are our expectations ruining anime?We dive into fan service debates, cultural

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01:02:56

Sony Is Changing Crunchyroll Forever

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2026/02/16

Nobody expected this… but here we are.The recent Crunchyroll price increase has the anime community questioning everything. Is this just normal streaming inflation, or is something bigger happening behind the scenes with Sony?In this episode, we break down the history of streaming price hikes, what this means for anime fans, and whether Crunchyroll is still worth the subscription. But it doesn’t stop there. We dive into the chaos of Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3, the survival instincts of modern anime

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01:00:12

Winter 2026 Anime Was NOT What We Expected...

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2026/02/02

From the return of Jujutsu Kaisen and Hell’s Paradise, to darker surprises like Sentenced to Be a Hero, this season quietly delivered more than most fans were ready for.What really caught us off guard, though, was how many yuri and yaoi anime showed up—and how confidently they owned their space instead of feeling like side content.On top of that, low-key standouts like Wash It All Away, You and I Are Polar Opposites, and In the Clear Moonlit Dusk ended up being some of the most surprising watches of

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01:07:06

You will NEVER look at Netflix & MAPPA the same...

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2026/01/26

MAPPA Sold out to Netflix (and You're Paying for it?)Anime fans didn’t ask for this—but it’s happening anyway.**MAPPA and **Netflix are officially partnering, and the implications are bigger than most people realize.Box and Dr. Applesauce break down what this deal actually means, why fans are divided, and whether this is the future of anime—or the beginning of a bigger problem. From creative control to production pressure, this isn’t just industry news… it’s a shift that could affect every anime

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01:12:23

The BEST Shonen Anime of OUR Generation...

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2026/01/19

My Hero Academia isn’t just another Shonen—it’s the anime that defined a generation. From Deku’s rise, All Might’s legacy, and Todoroki’s inner war, to the controversial ending that split the fandom, this series sparked debates about sacrifice, plot armor, hero society, and what it truly means to be a hero.Some fans call it peak shonen. Others say it fumbled the landing. But love it or hate it, My Hero Academia changed anime culture forever—and that legacy isn’t going away.

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01:01:44

Don’t Waste Your Time on Winter 2026 Anime...

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2026/01/05

Winter 2026 anime is coming in hot—but not everyone’s convinced it’ll deliver.This season is packed with bold animation styles, risky adaptations, cult-classic energy, and a few wildcards that could either flop or completely overshadow fan favorites. We’re breaking down what actually matters this winter: animation quality, originality, and whether these new releases deserve the hype—or the side-eye.If last year burned you, this one might redeem anime… or repeat history.

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