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PODCAST

Otaku Host Club

Geoffrey, Amelia, Dan

Do you love anime as much as we do? Great, come in and grab a table at the Otaku Host Club as we serve up discussions into what"s hot and not in the world of Japanese animation! Become a Patron! https://www.patreon.com/otakuhostclub JOIN THE DISCUSSION ON - https://discord.gg/Ac5Gfr9 WEBSITE - https://www.otakuhostclub.com/ Email: theohcpodcast@gmail.com Insta: @otakuhostclub

leisure animation & manga

All Episodes

01:23:20

181. Anime Ink and Summer Review

Otaku Host Club ·

2025/10/16

Dan is away from the pod again in some faraway land that sounds made up butactually isn’t! And since it’s right in the middle of the seasonal anime changeover Amelia and Geoff are chatting about our favorite summer anime and some of our anticipated fall anime. Obviously, we’re all excited for the Chainsaw Man movie hitting theaters next week, so join us for this chill episode before we can’t stop talking about Chainsaw Man! Check us out on our website: Https://www.otakuhostclub.com Chat with us in

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01:20:01

180. Orb and so called "Smart Anime'

Otaku Host Club ·

2025/10/09

In today’s episode, we’re diving into realism in anime — from speculative realism in the sci-fi classic Legend of the Galactic Heroes to the grounded historical storytelling of Orb: On the Movements of the Earth. We’ll explore how anime captures the human condition, whether through the lens of history or the far reaches of the future.

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00:56:15

179. Banned Anime: Midori

Otaku Host Club ·

2025/10/02

We’re opening the curtain to take a look at the most disturbing banned anime, Midori: Shōjo Tsubaki, aka Girl in the Freak Show. We unpack the infamous cruelty it portrays, from the shocking puppy scene that IS worse than JoJo’s, to the unsettling relationship between Midori and the magician dwarf who manipulates her. More than just shock value, we explore how these grotesque depictions reflect exploitation, trauma, and the limits of storytelling in extreme art. Check us out on our website:

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01:14:51

178. Anime That Could of Landed Us In Prison (Texas...

Otaku Host Club ·

2025/09/25

This week on The Otaku Host Club, we’re talking Texas Senate Bill 20 — the kind of law that would probably land us in jail just for watching half the stuff we’ve covered on the pod. From classics to the weird deep cuts, we run down 12 shows from past episodes and imagine how guilty we’d be if anime crimes were real. Lock us up, we’ll take our Blu-rays with us.

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01:31:01

177. Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle

Otaku Host Club ·

2025/09/18

Dan is back from tour, and it's perfect timing for the new Demon Slayer movie that is breaking box office records!

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01:19:00

176. Stuck On a Plane With Anime Summit

Otaku Host Club ·

2025/08/21

It’s the final flight of Otaku Host Air, and the cabin crew is running out of patience (and Pocky). The Otaku Host Club is joined once again by our copilots Som and Dannie from the @animesummitpodcast—and together we brave a cabin full of anime passengers who should never have made it past security. This time, Mari Makinami is fiddling with the cockpit controls, Tohru is spilling dragon magic into the beverage cart, Fuuko is turning turbulence into an Olympic sport, Jiji is convincing the entire

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01:12:34

175. Stuck in an Airplane with Anime Plummet

Otaku Host Club ·

2025/08/14

Welcome back aboard Otaku Host Air for the second leg of our anime-fueled journey! This time, the Otaku Host Club crew is joined by our special passengers King and Snowman from the Anime Plummet Podcast, who’ve brought along their favorite trashy travel companions. As our chaotic cabin fills up, we dive into the mile-high drama: Kintaro trying to “study” the in-flight safety manual a little too closely, Diane accidentally crushing the snack cart, and Issei’s harem causing turbulence levels the FAA

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01:08:11

172. Stuck On A Plane With...

Otaku Host Club ·

2025/08/07

✈️ Welcome aboard Otaku Host Air, your premium flight into anime absurdity! In this special in-flight episode, your Otaku Host Club crew is joined by our Discord passengers as we soar through the skies with a cabin full of anime characters handpicked by our community. With seats assigned at random, we navigate a plane ride full of chaotic seatmates, unexpected row neighbors, and more than a few in-flight disasters. Which anime character are you stuck next to for 12 hours? Who's hogging the window

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01:19:13

173. Literary Classics and Anime

Otaku Host Club ·

2025/07/17

In this episode, we dive into two bold anime reimaginings of literary classics—Gankutsuou, a visually stunning sci-fi take on The Count of Monte Cristo, and Hakugei: Legend of the Moby Dick, a space western inspired by Melville’s iconic novel. We explore how these timeless stories were transformed through anime’s unique lens.

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01:21:15

172. Kowloon Generic Romance

Otaku Host Club ·

2025/07/10

Thick summer air and nostalgia float through the Host club this week. Even if you’ve never experienced anime in the 90s firsthand, you’ll feel some nostalgia for this anime and the vibes it’s giving off. We’re talking about one of the more interesting anime from the Spring Season, Generic Romance Kowloon, and about the real Kowloon Walled City that this anime is based on.

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01:17:12

171. Look Back and Beyond: One-Shot Manga That Made It

Otaku Host Club ·

2025/07/03

This week on The Otaku Host Club Podcast, we look back at 2024’s standout anime Look Back and explore what makes one-shot manga so powerful — and why some are just too good to stay on the page.

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01:20:35

170. Mononoke The Movie: Phantom In The Rain

Otaku Host Club ·

2025/06/26

We’re diving into Mononoke: Phantom in the Rain — the long-awaited return of the Medicine Seller! From creepy dolls and cursed combs to the dark secrets of the Ōoku, we’re unpacking all the haunting vibes and heavy themes. Plus, a quick look at where Ashes of Rage might be heading next. Check us out on our website: Https://www.otakuhostclub.comChatt with us in between episode on our Discord server:https://discord.gg/VZWCpsMvmRand check us out on our Instagram @otakuhostclub

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01:23:37

169. Angel Beats! Ten Years Later!

Otaku Host Club ·

2025/06/19

Angel Beats! is one of those anime that feels just SO ANIME… Continuing the conversation from our Original Anime to Manga episode, this week we’re talking about Angel Beats! and yes, that was just an excuse to get Dan and Geoff to watch one of Amelia’s favorite anime of all time. Tune in to find out our favorite characters and scenes, and what RIDICULOUS score Dan gave this iconic anime from 2010.Check us out on our website: Https://www.otakuhostclub.com Chat with us in between episodes on our

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01:15:53

168. Dan da Dan: Evil Eye

Otaku Host Club ·

2025/06/12

We’re back this week with our instant reactions to the new Dan Da Dan movie, which kicks off Season 2 with the explosive Evil Eye arc. The spotlight is on Jiji as the story takes a darker turn, and we’re breaking down the intense action, slick animation, and what it all means for the future of the series.Check us out on our website: Https://www.otakuhostclub.comChatt with us in between episode on our Discord server: https://discord.gg/VZWCpsMvmR and check us out on our Instagram@otakuhostclub

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01:39:10

167. Anime Time Machine - Destination 2005

Otaku Host Club ·

2025/06/05

Step into the Anime Time Machine and rewind to 2005—when mechas surfed the skies, tsunderes ruled the scene, and fansub culture was alive and well. We’re diving into the standout series of the year like Eureka Seven, Honey and Clover, Hell Girl, and Shakugan no Shana, plus underrated gems and the trends that shaped a generation of anime fans. Grab your iPod Mini and let’s go back!Check us out on our website: https://www.otakuhostclub.comChat with us between episodes on our Discord server:

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01:26:48

166. Reverse Ink: When Anime Comes First

Otaku Host Club ·

2025/05/22

Anime first, manga later? Yep—it happens. In this episode, we dive into Evangelion, FLCL, and Angel Beats to explore how these iconic series made the rare leap from screen to page. Do the manga versions expand the lore or take things in a whole new direction? Let’s find out.

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01:11:28

165. Dead Anime Franchises

Otaku Host Club ·

2025/05/15

Some anime Some anime are still worth watching, even if they are considered "dead in the water." This means that while the manga may be completed, there is no sign of the rest of the series being adapted into anime. However, that doesn’t mean you should leave them sitting in the back of the fridge to rot. In this episode, we’ll talk about all those anime that may not have a solid ending but are still worth checking out! Let us know your favorite dead anime franchise, or if there’s one we forgot, by

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01:12:53

164. Lazarus Ep 1–3: First Impressions

Otaku Host Club ·

2025/05/08

After much anticipation, Shinichirō Watanabe’s Lazarus is finally here! In this episode, we react to episodes 1–3 of the long-awaited sci-fi anime from the visionary director behind Cowboy Bebop and Samurai Champloo. We break down the animation, story beats, and early impressions—does it live up to the hype? Tune in to find out!Check us out on our website: https://www.otakuhostclub.comChat with us between episodes on our Discord server: https://discord.gg/VZWCpsMvmRAnd follow us on Instagram:

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02:00:00

163. Five Years and Counting

Otaku Host Club ·

2025/04/24

They say boredom breeds creativity—and let’s be real, without lockdown, this podcast probably wouldn’t exist. In this episode, we’re throwing it back to where it all started and getting a little sentimental (but just a little). Oh, and of course, we’ve got thoughts on the Crunchyroll Anime Awards—so buckle up!

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01:42:30

162. The Spicy Deep-dive of Scum’s Wish with The...

Otaku Host Club ·

2025/04/10

At The Otaku Host Club Podcast, we love spreading the good gospel of Kuzu no Honkai (Scum’s Wish). So, we invited our good friends over at The Strictly Series to experience the beautiful trainwreck of high school angst that is Scum’s Wish.This show doesn’t hold back—forget hand-holding and innocent kisses. We’re diving straight into student-teacher relationships and tangled yuri love affairs. Buckle up, because it’s going to be a wild ride.Huge thanks to The Strictly Series for letting us spice up

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