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Filler Academy

An anime podcast where two nerds watch filler episodes of anime and find out what"s the good, the bad, and the cringey.

leisure animation & manga

All Episodes

25:36

One Piece: Boss Luffy Appears Again

Filler Academy ·

2023/07/03

Back to filler and for no other than One Piece! We watched the filler episodes 406 & 407, a two-parter named: Special Historical Arc - Boss Luffy Appears Again, an alternate timeline set in Edo period of Japan. Join us as we get a taste of Wano-at-home!Tune-in and let us know what you thought of the movie at any of the social links below! Synopsis In an alternate universe set in Edo period Japan, the Mikoshi race is about to take place, the winner of which receives a million Berries, and Boss

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43:59

Demon Slayer: Season 3

Filler Academy ·

2023/06/26

With season 3 of Demon Slayer recently concluding, we thought it would be a good time to cap off our thoughts on the season/series thus far. As always, we have a spoiler free section but there will be massive spoilers to the season in this episode Synopsis For centuries, the Demon Slayer Corps has sacredly kept the location of Swordsmith Village a secret. As the village of the greatest forgers, it provides Demon Slayers with the finest weapons, which allow them to fight night-crawling fiends and

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35:57

Beyblade Burst Surge

Filler Academy ·

2023/06/19

Beyblade Burst Surge (let it Lightning Launch..?) , we revisited Beyblade but the more recent series to see if its more of the same or we're just old anime fogies. Like last time, we watched episodes 1 and 2 to get a taste of the series and compare it directly to the OG series. Join us as we learn about the newest and coolest Bey-technology! Synopsis Brothers Hikaru, and Hyuga witness the power of Superking/Sparking evolutions of Valkyrie, Ragnaruk, and Satan. The three beys radiate a power due to

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40:45

Host Pick: The Witch from Mercury (Mobile Suit Gundam)

Filler Academy ·

2023/06/12

Host pick 2 : Electric Boogaloo. A favourite segment of ours is back and this time we got Ken to watch AND enjoy Gundam! For this host pick we both watched the first season of The Witch from Mercury (Mobile Suit Gundam). Tune in to see what made Ken change their opinion of robots in space. Synopsis Suletta Mercury leaves her planet and enters the Asticassia School of Technology at the behest of her mother. There, right and wrong are determined through duels between students, and the top-ranking

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36:18

Fan Made Anime (SpongeBob, Dragon Ball, MHA)

Filler Academy ·

2023/06/05

This week we decided to do something slight different from our format and watch fan created anime. Still considered filler so we aren't that far off this time! We watched three fan made anime projects which can all be found on YouTube by their creators (links below). Join us as we discuss these shorts and also give them a watch ,this is 45 minutes of your life you won't regret spent on anime! Show Info UA: LA - My Hero Academia : A live action take on a MHA story created Chris Cowan. Performed

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36:18

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime: Scarlet Bond

Filler Academy ·

2023/04/17

Everyone's favourite isekai (especially Ken's) has made a triumphant return, but this time to the big screen! This week we watched That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime: Scarlet Bond. A mostly non-canon movie that takes place after season 2. As alwasys full spoilers after the intro but let us know your thoughts on the movie , was it worth the movie ticket? Synopsis In Raja, a small country located to the west of Tempest. Rimuru and his companions get involved in a long-running conspiracy that

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34:57

Digimon Tamers

Filler Academy ·

2023/04/10

This week we watched Digimon Tamers, episodes 34-36! Keeping the nostalgia train going (Choo-Choo!). We remember it being one of the better, if not best, product from the Digimon series so we couldn't resist seeing if it held up or not. Join us and find out! Synopsis Digimon Tamers takes place in a world where the popular Digimon franchise is all the rage, consisting of a cartoon, video games, and the trading card game. Takato Matsuda is a huge Digimon fan that's particularly obsessed with the

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58:30

Attack on Titan: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

Filler Academy ·

2023/04/03

This week we decided to stray from the regular structure of our podcast to talk about AoT: The Final Season part 4 segment 6 but only when Mercury is in Retrograde. We discuss our thoughts on the bizarre marketing for this product for reasons we do also and very much don't understand. We dive into the state of modern day anime ,and the industry as we see it now. This is something we've wanted to talk about for a long while (about just as long as Season 4 of AoT). We hope you join us and let us know

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29:01

Demon Slayer : To the Swordsmith Village

Filler Academy ·

2023/03/29

Demon Slayer's return is around the corner (April 9th) and we decided to go watch the new "movie"! Be warned there are massive spoilers for the first three episodes of upcoming season 3. Join us and as we dive deep in what our expectations were about this film and if they were met! Synopsis Unlike the previous film which was produced specifically for a theatrical release, To the Swordsmith Village acts as a compilation film to the television series, incorporating footage from the last two episodes

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29:01

Beyblade!

Filler Academy ·

2023/03/20

Beyblade (let it rip!) , this week we stayed in our nostalgia era and watched the original Beyblade series, episodes 1 and 2. These episodes are not considered filler but there no manga so it works for us. Join us as we reminisce about yet another anime from our childhood! Synopsis Thirteen-year-old Tyson Granger, along with his fellow teammates, Kai, Max, and Ray, strive to become the greatest Beybladers in the world. With the technical help of the team's resident genius, Kenny, and with the

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34:28

Sailor Moon

Filler Academy ·

2023/03/13

This week we decided to watch some of the OG Sailor Moon! We watched filler episodes 29 and 51. We had watched the 2015 redub of the series so if you've watched Crystal you may find this interesting, tune-in and find out! Synopsis Usagi Tsukino is an average student and crybaby klutz who constantly scores low on her tests. Unexpectedly, her humdrum life is turned upside down when she saves a cat with a crescent moon on its head from danger. The cat, named Luna, later reveals that their meeting was

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23:49

Medabots!

Filler Academy ·

2023/03/06

Medabots (More Power!). Hey, look! The anime podcast finally did something related to anime. We watched episodes 8 and 9 of the series. While there is no filler since this is an anime meant to sell toys its ALL made up! That counts right? This show might be for you, tune-in and find out. Synopsis Medabots—powerful robots granted artificial intelligence through special "medals"—serve at the whims of their owner. They are more commonly used in "Robbatling," a popular combat sport where two medabots

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47:29

Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

Filler Academy ·

2023/02/27

We've on a kick of non-anime for the start of 2023. So for this week we decided to watch Puss in Boots: The Last Wish! Now hear us out... the animation is as close to sakuga you'll get in a DreamWorks film and boy was it great! Join us as we laugh in the face of death and watch this Shrek-iverse movie. Let us know your thoughts on the episode and connect with us at one of the links below! Synopsis When Puss in Boots discovers that his passion for adventure has taken its toll and he has burned

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34:58

The Legends of Vox Machina (Season2)

Filler Academy ·

2023/02/13

The Legends of Vox Machina! We watched the up to episode 9 of season 2. The series is based off the D&D 5e campaign run by the popular company/group, Critical Role. We discuss our thoughts on the animation, story, and the comparison between this show and the original source material. MASSIVE spoiler warning so listen past the spoiler free intro at your own risk. With that out of the way... is it Thursday yet? Let us know your thoughts on the episode and connect with us at one of the links

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34:58

Beast Wars (Beasties): Transformers

Filler Academy ·

2023/02/06

Beast Wars: Transformers! Not anime, but any excuse for us to relive our childhood is good enough for us! With the new Transformers movie to come out in 2023, we thought we would revisit this classic and see how it holds up. Join us for some good ol' transforming fun! Synopsis Beast Wars: Transformers (titled Beasties: Transformers in Canada) is a computer animated television series. It was one of the earliest CGI television shows. The series is set in the future of the "original" Transformers

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45:20

Full Metal Panic!

Filler Academy ·

2023/01/30

Full Metal Panic! was the topic du jour. We watched filler episodes 13 and 14. Finally did it...again, folks, got Ken to watch a mech anime. Pretty successful year in the podcast I'd say! Are you a fan of mech and weird humour? This show might be for you, tune-in and find out. Synopsis On a new day in the Kanto region, Satoshi gets invited by Professor Yukinari Ookido over to Professor Sakuragi's lab-opening ceremony in Vermillion City. During the ceremonial speech, Professor Sakuragi receives an

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33:23

My Hero Academia: OVAs (Mr.Smiley & Baseball)

Filler Academy ·

2023/01/23

Since we are MHA Stan's, we decided to watch some OVAs! Some of the only content that is filler in the series. We watched both OVAs from season 5: HLB & Laugh! As if you are in hell. Join us for a totally objective discussion about these episodes, that is definitely NOT coloured by our love of the series...PLUS ULTRA! Synopsis Episode 1: HLB HLB stands for "Hero League of Baseball"—it is a baseball league founded by pro-heroes who love baseball! It's game day! The last game of HLB championship is

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45:20

2022 Podcast Wrap-up

Filler Academy ·

2023/01/16

With the new year, we say goodbye to 2022 and all of the anime it has brought us! We spend this episode looking back on the good and the bad and what we're most excited for in 2023. We discuss: Top 3 from the podcast Least favourite from the podcast Sleeper pick Top 3 of the year Favourite not an anime Hyped for in 2023 Tune-in and see if you agree with our picks! Connect with us at one of the links below. If you think we're wrong about the show, send us a message! Social links Follow us on

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27:43

Gintama

Filler Academy ·

2022/12/12

This week we watched episoded 1 and 2 of Gintama. Why are they filler? We don't know, but we're here to watch anime and not ask questions! Synopsis Edo is a city that was home to the vigor and ambition of samurai across the country. However, following feudal Japan's surrender to powerful aliens known as the "Amanto," those aspirations now seem unachievable. Enter Gintoki Sakata, an eccentric silver-haired man who always carries around a wooden sword and maintains his stature as a samurai despite

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45:20

Pokemon: Master Journeys

Filler Academy ·

2022/12/05

FINALLY our boy Ash (Satoshi) did it and became champ! We wanted to celebrate this accomplishment after 20+ years of waiting by watching eps 129-132, the championship battle. Let us know what team composition you'd pick for Ash's ultimate team! Synopsis On a new day in the Kanto region, Satoshi gets invited by Professor Yukinari Ookido over to Professor Sakuragi's lab-opening ceremony in Vermillion City. During the ceremonial speech, Professor Sakuragi receives an alert of a possibly rare Pokémon

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