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The Weeb Initiative

Every other week I sit down, think about an anime or manga i finished and share my thoughts.I review animes, mangas, games and so on for the sake of discussion, putting my two cents on the things I like.Comments, collabs and Concerns: theweebinitiative@gmail.comFind me:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-weeb-initiative/id1594372096Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7KUuUmEkReF4IYyuFrpbO2?si=a36005c6cb524f34Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPR1yBkKjeWfCnvX1s_ZycADiscord:

leisure animation & manga

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50:47

TWI 110 - Your lie in April

The Weeb Initiative ·

2026/04/14

Considering the month we are in, I wanted to talk about Your lie in April, an iconic romance anime from the mid 2010's.More of The Weeb Initiative:Full anime/manga list: https://myanimelist.net/profile/The_Weeb_InitiatYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPR1yBkKjeWfCnvX1s_ZycADiscord: https://discord.gg/rSSc87AeJcSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7KUuUmEkReF4IYyuFrpbO2?si=a36005c6cb524f34Comments, collabs and Concerns: theweebinitiative@gmail.comTwitter:

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70:12

TWI 109 - Bartender, the art of subtlety

The Weeb Initiative ·

2026/03/31

This week, I want to talk about one of my all time greats. Bartender, a masterclass in character writing and, to many, a cult classic.More of The Weeb Initiative:Full anime/manga list: https://myanimelist.net/profile/The_Weeb_InitiatYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPR1yBkKjeWfCnvX1s_ZycADiscord: https://discord.gg/rSSc87AeJcSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7KUuUmEkReF4IYyuFrpbO2?si=a36005c6cb524f34Comments, collabs and Concerns: theweebinitiative@gmail.comTwitter:

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30:06

TWI 108 - A Lonely Dragon Wants to be Loved

The Weeb Initiative ·

2026/03/17

To finalize the trifecta of Kobayashi-san, This week, let's discuss about Kobayashi-san chi no Maid Dragon Samishigariya no Ryuu. The movie sequel for the second season. Genuinely great.More of The Weeb Initiative:Full anime/manga list: https://myanimelist.net/profile/The_Weeb_InitiatYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPR1yBkKjeWfCnvX1s_ZycADiscord: https://discord.gg/rSSc87AeJcSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7KUuUmEkReF4IYyuFrpbO2?si=a36005c6cb524f34Comments, collabs and Concerns:

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27:53

TWI 107 - Kobayashi-san chi no Maid Dragon S, S is...

The Weeb Initiative ·

2026/03/03

Continuing from last episode, I will talk about Kobayashi-san chi no Maid Dragon S. The second season of the peak of the slice of life comedy.More of The Weeb Initiative:Full anime/manga list: https://myanimelist.net/profile/The_Weeb_InitiatYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPR1yBkKjeWfCnvX1s_ZycADiscord: https://discord.gg/rSSc87AeJcSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7KUuUmEkReF4IYyuFrpbO2?si=a36005c6cb524f34Comments, collabs and Concerns: theweebinitiative@gmail.comTwitter:

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45:48

TWI 106 - Kobayashi-san chi no Maid Dragon Review,...

The Weeb Initiative ·

2026/02/17

For this episode, I will be talking about the peak of slice of life. One of the most wholesome anime ever, Kobayashi-san chi no Maid Dragon Season 1. The one to popularize the dragon maid conceptMore of The Weeb Initiative:Full anime/manga list: https://myanimelist.net/profile/The_Weeb_InitiatYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPR1yBkKjeWfCnvX1s_ZycADiscord: https://discord.gg/rSSc87AeJcSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7KUuUmEkReF4IYyuFrpbO2?si=a36005c6cb524f34Comments, collabs and

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30:03

TWI 105 - The Ashen Beast strikes again

The Weeb Initiative ·

2026/02/03

This week, I will be talking about one of the most anticipated sequels ever. The top anime of Autumn 2025, Umamusume Cinderella Gray Part 2. A masterclass in character writing.More of The Weeb Initiative:Full anime/manga list: https://myanimelist.net/profile/The_Weeb_InitiatYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPR1yBkKjeWfCnvX1s_ZycADiscord: https://discord.gg/rSSc87AeJcSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7KUuUmEkReF4IYyuFrpbO2?si=a36005c6cb524f34Comments, collabs and Concerns:

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42:32

TWI 104 - New PSG: Even after 15 years, they still...

The Weeb Initiative ·

2026/01/20

This week, I will be talking about one of the most anticipated sequels ever. The SEO destroyer, New Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt. A masterpiece from Studio Trigger, stylish and full of personalityMore of The Weeb Initiative:Full anime/manga list: https://myanimelist.net/profile/The_Weeb_InitiatYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPR1yBkKjeWfCnvX1s_ZycADiscord: https://discord.gg/rSSc87AeJcSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7KUuUmEkReF4IYyuFrpbO2?si=a36005c6cb524f34Comments, collabs

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31:27

TWI 103 - Grenadier - TOS compliant edition

The Weeb Initiative ·

2026/01/06

As the herald of this year's season, this week we will be discussing Grenadier. A by the book ecchi action anime from the early 2000's with a good sense of style but confusing aesthetic Help me go to Japan: buymeacoffee.com/TheweebinitiativeMore of The Weeb Initiative:Full anime/manga list: https://myanimelist.net/profile/The_Weeb_InitiatYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPR1yBkKjeWfCnvX1s_ZycADiscord: https://discord.gg/rSSc87AeJcSpotify:

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49:28

TWI 102 - The Weeb Initiative 2025 Year in Review:...

The Weeb Initiative ·

2025/11/25

For the last episode of the year, let's do the yearly year on review. This time, I wanted to focus on the plans for next year and the different things I reviewed in 2025.P.S.: I noticed after finishing the recording that I didn't actually mention the updates to the manga list for 2025, I will try to push a video or a mini episode to discuss it.Help me go to Japan: buymeacoffee.com/TheweebinitiativeMore of The Weeb Initiative:Full anime/manga list:

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118:44

TWI 101 - Unc glazes Blood+ for 2 hours

The Weeb Initiative ·

2025/11/11

As a commemoration for the 20 years anniversary, this week I will talk about Blood+. One of my most loved anime of all time.Mentioned Songs:Aozora no Namida - Hitomi Takahashi - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mNAwUyjzYsM&list=RDmNAwUyjzYsM&start_radio=1Kataritsugukoto - Hajime Chitose - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ivlPeiD7xNw&list=RDivlPeiD7xNw&start_radio=1SEASON`S CALL - Hyde - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6upBl-CIK9c&list=RD6upBl-CIK9c&start_radio=1Cry No More -

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34:00

TWI 100 - Your name(Kimi no Na wa) is beautiful

The Weeb Initiative ·

2025/10/28

As this is a special episode, I chose to review something I have heard great things about. Kimi no Na wa or Your Name, a really interesting romance movie.Help me go to Japan: buymeacoffee.com/TheweebinitiativeMore of The Weeb Initiative:Full anime/manga list: https://myanimelist.net/profile/The_Weeb_InitiatYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPR1yBkKjeWfCnvX1s_ZycADiscord: https://discord.gg/rSSc87AeJcSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7KUuUmEkReF4IYyuFrpbO2?si=a36005c6cb524f34Comments,

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41:08

TWI 099 - Uma Musume Cinderella Gray Season 1 is...

The Weeb Initiative ·

2025/10/14

Finally finishing the Uma Musume train for now, this week I will talk about the first season of Cinderella Gray. A new high in quality for the series.More of The Weeb Initiative:Full anime/manga list: https://myanimelist.net/profile/The_Weeb_InitiatYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPR1yBkKjeWfCnvX1s_ZycADiscord: https://discord.gg/rSSc87AeJcSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7KUuUmEkReF4IYyuFrpbO2?si=a36005c6cb524f34Comments, collabs and Concerns: theweebinitiative@gmail.comTwitter:

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32:17

TWI 098 - The Lord of the Rings, Harem edition

The Weeb Initiative ·

2025/10/01

This week, let's discuss one of the most underrated recent manga, Kekkon no Yubiwa Monogatari or Tales of Wedding Rings. A great combination of romance, harem and action.More of The Weeb Initiative:Full anime/manga list: https://myanimelist.net/profile/The_Weeb_InitiatYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPR1yBkKjeWfCnvX1s_ZycADiscord: https://discord.gg/rSSc87AeJcSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7KUuUmEkReF4IYyuFrpbO2?si=a36005c6cb524f34Comments, collabs and Concerns:

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54:27

TWI 097 - Reviewing all the Uma Musume Pretty Derby...

The Weeb Initiative ·

2025/09/16

The tittle is self explanatory for this episode. This week I will talk about the specials of Uma Musume Pretty Derby with varied qualities and defects. Special shoutout to the support studios for the Beginning of a New Era movie: A1-Pictures; Studio Trigger and Wit Studio. More of The Weeb Initiative:Full anime/manga list: https://myanimelist.net/profile/The_Weeb_InitiatYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPR1yBkKjeWfCnvX1s_ZycADiscord: https://discord.gg/rSSc87AeJcSpotify:

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45:19

TWI 096 - Uma Musume Pretty Derby Season 3: Not as...

The Weeb Initiative ·

2025/09/02

For this week I will be discussing the third season of Uma Musume Pretty Derby. Not so much of a upgrade from the second one. Such a waste of a chance.More of The Weeb Initiative:Full anime/manga list: https://myanimelist.net/profile/The_Weeb_InitiatYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPR1yBkKjeWfCnvX1s_ZycADiscord: https://discord.gg/rSSc87AeJcSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7KUuUmEkReF4IYyuFrpbO2?si=a36005c6cb524f34Comments, collabs and Concerns: theweebinitiative@gmail.comTwitter:

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57:29

TWI 095 - Horse girls REALLY are the best!!!

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2025/08/19

Would you believe me if I said the second season of Uma Musume Pretty Derby is irrevocably a massive improvement on the first one? Animation, music and script. All huge glow-ups, combined with a very emotional story, it's the best sequel one could ask for.Mentioned songs:Winning the soul - Tokai Teio(CV: Machico): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=78wEqO-Nia0&list=RD78wEqO-Nia0&index=2More of The Weeb Initiative:Full anime/manga list:

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39:52

TWI 094 - Horse girls are the best

The Weeb Initiative ·

2025/08/05

You may have seen Umamusume in the App Store and streams but have you ever watched the anime? This week I will discuss the first season of Pretty Derby, a cute concoction of horse girls, idols and gacha games. More of The Weeb Initiative:Full anime/manga list: https://myanimelist.net/profile/The_Weeb_InitiatYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPR1yBkKjeWfCnvX1s_ZycADiscord: https://discord.gg/rSSc87AeJcSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7KUuUmEkReF4IYyuFrpbO2?si=a36005c6cb524f34Comments,

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47:53

TWI 093 - Did Code Geass need a spin-off?

The Weeb Initiative ·

2025/07/22

This week, to finish talking about Code Geass, I will discuss its canon spin-off. Akito the Exiled. A really well animated anime that I wished had more impact in the overall story of the seriesMore of The Weeb Initiative:Full anime/manga list: https://myanimelist.net/profile/The_Weeb_InitiatYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPR1yBkKjeWfCnvX1s_ZycADiscord: https://discord.gg/rSSc87AeJcSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7KUuUmEkReF4IYyuFrpbO2?si=a36005c6cb524f34Comments, collabs and

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28:35

TWI 092 -The time Miku was at the cinema

The Weeb Initiative ·

2025/07/08

This week, I want to talk about Hatsune Miku's first theater appearance. Colorful Stage The Movie: A Miku who can't sing. An amazingly wholesome movie about music, passion and perseverance.Colorful Stage Cutscenes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiFNg5fXiX32dTZIlrl69RyKq0ddyoiwb Leo/need Main story covered by oTrachea: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9juBDy4aVYQMore of The Weeb Initiative:Full anime/manga list: https://myanimelist.net/profile/The_Weeb_InitiatYoutube:

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68:06

TWI 091 -A rushed review of Code Geass (Season 2)

The Weeb Initiative ·

2025/06/24

Following last episode, this time I will discuss Code Geass Season 2 a great ending to a beloved series though it does not carry the same grace and pacing as the original.More of The Weeb Initiative:Full anime/manga list: https://myanimelist.net/profile/The_Weeb_InitiatYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPR1yBkKjeWfCnvX1s_ZycADiscord: https://discord.gg/rSSc87AeJcSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7KUuUmEkReF4IYyuFrpbO2?si=a36005c6cb524f34Comments, collabs and Concerns:

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