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PODCAST

Anime AF

Derratti and CP Da Ghost

Anime AF is the unapologetically passionate anime podcast that goes hard on everything from iconic classics to the latest seasonal drops. Hosted by true anime addicts with big takes and zero chill, we break down what makes anime wild, emotional, weird, and straight-up legendary. Each episode, we dive into what’s Anime AF—whether that’s mind-blowing fight scenes, heartbreaks that haunt us, or tropes we love to hate. Expect hot debates, bold rankings, and deep anime love from fans who live this

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All Episodes

01:08:15

S2 EP5: "The OP Episode: Mentors, Power Swaps &...

Anime AF ·

2025/11/14

Episode 5 brings the heat as the hosts break down the latest chapter of Gachiakuta, where Riyo goes wild on the Raiders. Deratti puts CP da Ghost onto Darwin’s Game, and the crew talks through why "My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero's" is hitting right now.They get into the best mentors in anime, debate which characters would become OP if they had access to different power systems, and wrap up with a hype discussion on who had the toughest battle entrance of all time.

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01:20:18

S2 EP4 - “Chosen or Choosing: The Weight of Destiny...

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2025/11/07

This week on Anime AF Podcast, we dive deep into the latest Jujutsu Kaisen Modulo Chapters — is Yuji Itadori really back? Then we unpack the quiet character glow-ups that spoke louder than words, the most disrespected protagonists in anime (and whether they deserve their flowers), and the heavy weight of destiny — from chosen ones to those who chose themselves and much more.

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01:07:56

S2 EP3 - “They Never Got Their Flowers… But We Got ‘Em ”

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2025/10/31

The Anime AF crew is back talking about the coldest anime duos ever — breaking down who’s got the most chemistry, loyalty, and hip-hop duo vibes. They also dive into the most disrespected characters, fights that shifted the culture, the realest mentors, and the ones who never got their flowers. Pure anime talk, pure vibes — tap in!

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00:55:35

S2 EP2 - “The Cool, The Real, The Drip”

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2025/10/17

Does massive box office success really mean an anime is great? We dive into Demon Slayer’s Infinity Castle hype, talk about the lost era of cool, calm, and collected protagonists like Spike, Vash, and Mugen, and break down which artists in hip-hop are tourists versus the real ones like MF DOOM, Lupe Fiasco, and Megan Thee Stallion.Oh — and it’s Drip Wars time: who’s got the best fits in anime history?Tune in for laughs, hot takes, and deep convos on the intersection of anime and hip-hop!

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01:21:35

S2 EP1 - "Cursed Energy & Comebacks — Anime AF Season...

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2025/10/10

Season 2 of Anime AF Podcast kicks off with a bang! The hosts dive into the newest Jujutsu Kaisen: Modulo chapters 4 & 5, the long-awaited return of One Punch Man Season 3, and the first episode of My Hero Academia’s Final Season (Season 8)!This episode unpacks justice vs power — what happens when heroes start acting like villains? The crew also debates why anime so often centers around orphans and outcasts, the wildest battle monologues, and the sheer awesomeness that is Toji Fushiguro.Plus, a

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01:15:54

S1 EP20 - “Anime, Identity & Metaphors: Breaking Down...

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2025/09/19

This week we dive into why “found family” hits so hard in anime, how trauma is handled differently than in Western media, and why so many protagonists start as orphans or outcasts. We also explore how anime reflects Black identity even without Black characters, and whether anime worlds are really metaphors for our own struggles.Plus — we review Chapter 2 of Jujutsu Kaisen: Modulo, break down the absence (and hopeful return) of Yuji Itadori, and much more.

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01:17:20

S1 EP19 - “Infinity Castle, Modulo, and the...

Anime AF ·

2025/09/12

In this weeks episode we break down the hype for Demon Slayer’s Infinity Castle Arc release in the States and the new Jujutsu Kaisen “Modulo” short-series manga. Then we dive deep into anime philosophy: Is justice subjective? Do heroes cause more harm than good? Are rivalries toxic or necessary? Does power always corrupt? And what does freedom really mean in anime and much more.

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01:13:56

S1 EP18 - “One Punch Man Hype, Anime Nostalgia &...

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2025/09/04

In this episode of Anime AF, we dive into all the hype and nostalgia hitting the anime world right now! We break down the brand-new teaser for One Punch Man Season 3, share thoughts on the Chainsaw Man movie, and react to the first look at Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3. Plus, we’re catching up with the gritty world of Gachiakuta, and digging into the mystery of Mr. Takamura from Sakamoto Days.We also take a trip down memory lane with some Adult Swim and Cartoon Network nostalgia, highlight a few slice of

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01:13:24

S1 EP17 - "Dark Fantasy, Streaming Wars & Fandom Real...

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2025/08/28

In this episode, we dive into the rise of Gachiakuta overtaking Solo Leveling and what that means for the dark fantasy wave. We break down Netflix’s big Anime NYC drops (Blue Eye Samurai S2, Devil May Cry S2, Record of Ragnarok III) and tackle the AI controversy around Sekiro: No Defeat. Then we get real with thought-provoking takes: are cliffhanger endings cheap or clever, is nostalgia powering classics or blocking new originals, and is anime oversaturated—or are fans just spoiled for choice? We

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01:09:05

S1 EP16: "From Solo Leveling to Sekiro: Anime’s Next...

Anime AF ·

2025/08/21

This week we’re diving into the hottest anime conversations shaking up the community. From the rising buzz around Gachikuta to why Solo Leveling Season 2 already feels unstoppable, we’ve got plenty to unpack. We share our first thoughts on the newly announced Sekiro anime, take a closer look at the trending series Cha0 and its Ghibli-style flair, and react to Demon Slayer’s Infinity Castle Arc getting a special YouTube livestream for U.S. fans. Plus, we’re catching up on Kaiju No. 8 and Sakamoto

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00:58:36

S1 EP15 - "One Piece, Bleach & the Battle for Better...

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2025/08/14

We’re diving deep into the anime conversations that matter! This week, we’re talking about character deaths that still hit us in the feels, the insane animation hype for One Piece’s Egghead Arc, and the latest on Bleach: TYBW’s final arc. We’ll also explore the rise of more “adult” anime storytelling, the big streaming service shuffle, and the growing role of AI in anime production. Plus — from manga to live-action — why do some adaptations soar while others flop?Get ready for laughs, hot takes, and

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00:51:12

S1 EP14: "This Ain’t Your 90s Anime Anymore"

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2025/08/06

From the Reze Arc takeover to the rise of new dark horse contenders, Episode 14 is packed with the anime you need to keep on your radar. We break down what Chainsaw Man's return means for the franchise, and spotlight the next wave of heavy-hitters — Kaiju No. 8, Dan Da Dan, My Dress-Up Darling, and Sakamoto Days — all aiming to dominate 2025.But it’s deeper than just titles. We’re talking genre shifts, the rise of seinen and slice-of-life, and whether VR and Isekai fatigue are real. Plus, we

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01:05:11

S1 EP13: "Cliffhangers & Chaos: Is Anime Doing Too...

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2025/08/01

We’re diving into the chaos of today’s anime landscape — from the never-ending cliffhangers and streaming overload to the return of old-school hits like Soul Eater and Trigun. Are shorter OPs killing the vibe? Are we drowning in mid? And which anime should’ve quit while they were ahead? Let’s talk about it.

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01:10:29

S1 EP12: "Black Anime Vibes & Demon Slaying Nights"

Anime AF ·

2025/07/24

In Episode 12, we dive into the evolution of anime culture — from ‘90s bootlegs to today’s streaming age. CP Da Ghost shares early thoughts on Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle, we unpack the Black experience in anime spaces, and ask whether the Isekai craze is finally burning out. It’s nostalgia, real talk, and straight-up anime heat.

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01:13:59

S1 EP11: “Too Much Anime? Let’s Talk Oversaturation,...

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2025/07/17

From Deratti’s Anime Matsuri recap to the rise of Dark Trio 2.0, we’re diving into anime oversaturation, shonen burnout, and why fans are drifting toward slice-of-life and seinen vibes. Real talk. No filler.

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00:55:32

S1 EP10: “Anime Jobs & Bathroom Breaks: A Cursed...

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2025/07/10

In Episode 10, we dive headfirst into the wildest, funniest, and most ridiculous anime rules that somehow make sense on screen… but would be absolute nightmares in real life. From nightmare anime jobs (Titan cleaner, anyone?) to why every genius gets a glasses flash, this episode is as hilarious as it is real.We also get candid — talking about the moments that make anime so intentionally weird it somehow becomes iconic.If you’ve ever thought:💭 “Wait… why doesn’t anyone go to the bathroom?”💭 “Did

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00:38:45

S1 EP9: “From Grind to God Mode”

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2025/07/02

"Time skips, power spikes, and anime’s rise to the top — we’re unpacking it all in Episode 9."This week, we dig into the most impactful time skips in anime history, how they shaped characters and leveled up storylines, and whether the grind of a training arc hits harder than an instant power-up.We also tackle the big question:👉 What caused anime to blow up the way it did?From streaming platforms and social media to cultural shifts and top-tier storytelling — we break down the real factors

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00:56:31

S1 EP8: "Shadow Kings & Throwback Things"

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2025/06/26

In this episode of the Anime AF Podcast, we’re showing love to the anime sidekicks who hold it down like main characters. From Vegeta’s relentless grind to Zoro’s unshakable loyalty and strength — we’re talking about the ones who might ride shotgun but still steal the scene.We also take it back with a deep dive into some nostalgic anime and cartoon classics that shaped our childhoods. Whether it's Toonami legends or Saturday morning heat, this segment is a vibe for the 90s and early 2000s

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00:59:38

S1 EP7: "Bars & Battle Cries: When Hip-Hop Meets Anime"

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2025/06/19

Hip-hop and anime don’t just coexist — they move as one. In this high-energy episode, we break down the undeniable connection between two global forces that have shaped culture, identity, and storytelling. From lyrical nods to anime icons, to anime scenes that feel like classic hip-hop videos, we explore why these two worlds complement each other so naturally.We dive into the history, the soundtracks, the aesthetics, and the mutual respect shared by artists, fans, and creators on both sides. This

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01:00:10

S1 EP6 - "No Way Back: Worlds Beyond & Alien Invasions"

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2025/06/11

What if you woke up in a world you could never leave? Episode 6 dives headfirst into the mind-bending "no return" trope in anime—is it a dream come true or a beautiful nightmare? We also beam up into the wild world of aliens in anime—from benevolent cosmic waifus to galaxy-ending threats. Plus, the rise of donghua (Chinese anime) is making serious waves—should Japan be watching its throne?Strap in—this one’s interstellar. 🌌

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