Baka Banter Anime Podcast
By Ionatan Kuperwajs and Ravi Pancholi
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Episodes: 140
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Baka Banter is a deep dive into the world of anime. Hosts Ionatan Kuperwajs and Ravi Pancholi break down the latest in anime through a critical lens, dish out their hottest takes, and sit down with guests from across the anime industry.
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'One Piece' and the Adventures of the Straw Hat Pirates: Summit War
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Sep 23, 2026 |
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Revising Our Worst Podcast Takes
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Sep 03, 2026 |
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Summer 2026 First Impressions
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Jul 29, 2026 |
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Producing an Anime Documentary (ft. Tim Eldred)
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Jul 15, 2026 |
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The Ensemble Cast Tournament Bracket
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Jul 01, 2026 |
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Top Five Yoshiaki Kawajiri Anime
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Jun 17, 2026 |
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'One Piece' and the Adventures of the Straw Hat Pirates: Thriller Bark
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Jun 03, 2026 |
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Spring 2026 First Impressions
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May 06, 2026 |
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Top Five Brain's Base Anime
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Apr 22, 2026 |
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'A Place Further Than the Universe' and an Inspirational Journey to Antarctica
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Apr 01, 2026 |
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The Ultimate Guide to Anime Shorts
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Mar 18, 2026 |
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Winter 2026 First Impressions
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Feb 25, 2026 |
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2025 Anime Review
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Feb 04, 2026 |
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'One Piece' and the Adventures of the Straw Hat Pirates: Water 7
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Jan 15, 2026 |
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Baka Mailbag, Vol. 5
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Dec 31, 2025 |
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Top Five J.C.Staff Anime
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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Fall 2025 First Impressions
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Nov 19, 2025 |
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Acceptance, Passion, and Cosplay Culture in 'My Dress-Up Darling'
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Oct 23, 2025 |
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Top Five Madhouse Anime
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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'One Piece' and the Adventures of the Straw Hat Pirates: Sky Island
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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The Anime Fight Tournament Bracket
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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Summer 2025 First Impressions
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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The Ultimate Guide to Light Novel Adaptations
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Jul 16, 2025 |
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Top Five Shinichiro Watanabe Anime
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Jul 02, 2025 |
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'One Piece' and the Adventures of the Straw Hat Pirates: Alabasta
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Jun 11, 2025 |
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Spring 2025 First Impressions
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May 28, 2025 |
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Recapping Japan 2025
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May 14, 2025 |
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Cartooning and Making Video Essays (ft. PaperDawN)
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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The Spring Anime Special
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Apr 02, 2025 |
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The Ultimate Guide to Anime Sequels
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Mar 19, 2025 |
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Top Five Science Saru Anime
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Mar 05, 2025 |
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Moral Ambiguity and the Afterlife in 'Death Parade'
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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Winter 2025 First Impressions
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Feb 05, 2025 |
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2024 Anime Review
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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'One Piece' and the Adventures of the Straw Hat Pirates: East Blue
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Jan 08, 2025 |
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Baka Mailbag, Vol. 4
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Dec 25, 2024 |
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The Popularity of Anime Song from 'Astro Boy' to 'Idol'
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Dec 11, 2024 |
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Change and Existentialism in 'Land of the Lustrous'
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Nov 27, 2024 |
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Fall 2024 First Impressions
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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Top Five A-1 Pictures Anime
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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The History of Cosplay (ft. Andrew Liptak)
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Oct 02, 2024 |
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Imaginative Realism in 'Tekkonkinkreet' and 'Ping Pong the Animation'
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Sep 18, 2024 |
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Recapping Anime NYC 2024
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Sep 04, 2024 |
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The Ultimate Guide to Original Anime
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Aug 21, 2024 |
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Summer 2024 First Impressions
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Jul 24, 2024 |
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The Futuristic Explorations of Science Fiction
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Jul 10, 2024 |
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The Couple Ship Tournament Bracket
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Jun 26, 2024 |
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Top Five Production I.G Anime
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Jun 12, 2024 |
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Redemption, Pacifism, and the Viking Age in 'Vinland Saga'
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May 29, 2024 |
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Spring 2024 First Impressions
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May 01, 2024 |
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Top Five Bones Anime
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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Anime Podcasting and 'One Piece' (ft. Zach Logan)
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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Mari Okada's Heartfelt Writing in 'Maquia' and 'Maboroshi'
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Mar 20, 2024 |
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Technology, Gender, and Sexuality in Anime (ft. Aurélie Petit)
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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Winter 2024 First Impressions
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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The Valentine's Day Anime Special
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Feb 07, 2024 |
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2023 Anime Review
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Jan 24, 2024 |
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The Ultimate Guide to Anime Movies
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Jan 10, 2024 |
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Baka Mailbag, Vol. 3
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Dec 27, 2023 |
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Recapping Anime NYC and Japan 2023
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Dec 13, 2023 |
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Top Five CloverWorks Anime
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Nov 29, 2023 |
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'Attack on Titan' and Creating a Modern Epic
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Nov 16, 2023 |
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Fall 2023 First Impressions
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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The Halloween Anime Special
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Oct 18, 2023 |
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Japanese Pop Culture and Academic Life in Tokyo (ft. Roland Kelts)
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Oct 04, 2023 |
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Apocalyptic Destruction and Cultural Impact in 'Akira'
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Sep 20, 2023 |
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The Seiyu Tournament Bracket
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Sep 06, 2023 |
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'Haikyu!!' and the Essence of Sports
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Aug 23, 2023 |
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Top Five White Fox Anime
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Aug 09, 2023 |
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Summer 2023 First Impressions
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Jul 26, 2023 |
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The Range of Anime Soundtracks from Joe Hisaishi to Kensuke Ushio
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Jul 12, 2023 |
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Voice Directing in Anime and the Dubbing Industry (ft. Shawn Gann)
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Jun 28, 2023 |
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The Summer Anime Special
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Jun 14, 2023 |
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The Philosophical Storytelling of Mamoru Oshii
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May 31, 2023 |
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Medieval Trading and Companionship in 'Spice and Wolf'
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May 17, 2023 |
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Spring 2023 First Impressions
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May 03, 2023 |
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Managing Editorial Content at Anime News Network (ft. Lynzee Loveridge)
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Apr 19, 2023 |
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The Ultimate Guide to Trash Anime
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Apr 05, 2023 |
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The Emotional Resonance of Music Anime
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Mar 22, 2023 |
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Top Five MAPPA Anime
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Mar 08, 2023 |
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'Hunter x Hunter' and the World of Nen
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Feb 22, 2023 |
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Winter 2023 First Impressions
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Feb 08, 2023 |
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2022 Anime Review
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Jan 25, 2023 |
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Cooking Anime-Inspired Food (ft. CHEFPK)
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Jan 11, 2023 |
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Baka Mailbag, Vol. 2
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Dec 28, 2022 |
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The Christmas Anime Special
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Dec 14, 2022 |
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Recapping Anime NYC 2022
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Nov 30, 2022 |
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Shoujo and Josei Content Creation (ft. Colleen's Manga Recs)
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Nov 16, 2022 |
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Fall 2022 First Impressions
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Nov 02, 2022 |
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Fanservice and Guilty Pleasure in Ecchi Anime
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Oct 19, 2022 |
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Covering the Anime Industry in Japan (ft. Daryl Harding)
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Oct 05, 2022 |
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Tatsuki Fujimoto's Artistry in 'Look Back' and 'Goodbye, Eri'
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Sep 21, 2022 |
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Top Five Wit Studio Anime
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Sep 07, 2022 |
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Coming of Age and Dystopia in 'Shinsekai Yori'
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Aug 24, 2022 |
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Summer 2022 First Impressions
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Aug 10, 2022 |
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The Meaning of Heroism in 'One Punch Man' and 'Mob Psycho 100'
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Jul 27, 2022 |
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The Ultimate Guide to Underrated Anime
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Jul 13, 2022 |
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Building a Digital Manga Service (ft. Evan Minto)
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Jun 29, 2022 |
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The Evolution of CGI in Anime from 'Golgo 13' to 'Beastars'
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Jun 15, 2022 |
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Top Five Studio Trigger Anime
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Jun 01, 2022 |
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Depression, Personal Growth, and Shogi in 'March Comes in Like a Lion'
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May 18, 2022 |
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Spring 2022 First Impressions
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May 04, 2022 |
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The Appeal and Relatability of Romantic Comedies
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Apr 20, 2022 |
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The Husbando Tournament Bracket
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Apr 06, 2022 |
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Reviewing Anime and Anime YouTube (ft. Tristan Gallant)
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Mar 23, 2022 |
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Top Five Mamoru Hosoda Movies
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Mar 09, 2022 |
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The Animation Process and Global Freelancing (ft. Vann Oba)
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Feb 23, 2022 |
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Winter 2022 First Impressions
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Feb 09, 2022 |
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2021 Anime Review
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Jan 26, 2022 |
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Japanese Cyberpunk in 'Psycho-Pass'
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Jan 12, 2022 |
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Baka Mailbag, Vol. 1
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Dec 29, 2021 |
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Top Five Studio Ghibli Movies
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Dec 15, 2021 |
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Recapping Anime NYC 2021
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Dec 01, 2021 |
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'Steins;Gate' and Perfecting Time Travel
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Nov 17, 2021 |
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Anime Journalism, Otaku Culture, and Gunpla (ft. Lauren Orsini)
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Nov 03, 2021 |
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Fall 2021 First Impressions
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Oct 27, 2021 |
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The Waifu Tournament Bracket
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Oct 13, 2021 |
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Top Five Masaaki Yuasa Anime
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Sep 22, 2021 |
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Feminism and Diversity in Anime (ft. Mercedez Clewis)
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Sep 08, 2021 |
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'Evangelion' and Reflecting on the Human Condition
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Sep 01, 2021 |
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Organizing Anime Conventions (ft. Peter Tatara)
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Aug 18, 2021 |
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The Immersive Surrealism of Satoshi Kon
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Aug 11, 2021 |
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Summer 2021 First Impressions
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Aug 04, 2021 |
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Roasting Our MyAnimeList Accounts
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Jul 21, 2021 |
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Top Five Kyoto Animation Anime
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Jul 14, 2021 |
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'Madoka Magica' and Subverting Expectations
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Jun 30, 2021 |
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Localizing Anime and Translation Theory (ft. Katrina Leonoudakis)
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Jun 23, 2021 |
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The Rise and Dominance of Isekai
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Jun 09, 2021 |
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Dark Fantasy in 'Made in Abyss'
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Jun 02, 2021 |
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Spring 2021 First Impressions
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May 26, 2021 |
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Voice Acting in Anime and 'Horimiya' (ft. Marisa Duran)
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May 12, 2021 |
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Top Five Makoto Shinkai Movies
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May 05, 2021 |
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'Violet Evergarden' and the Art of Empathy
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Apr 28, 2021 |
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Anime and Manga Scholarship (ft. Billy Tringali)
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Apr 14, 2021 |
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Western Influence in 'Cowboy Bebop' and 'Samurai Champloo'
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Mar 31, 2021 |
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The Ultimate Guide to Gateway Anime
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Mar 17, 2021 |
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Winter 2021 First Impressions
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Mar 03, 2021 |
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The Development of Contemporary Battle Shounen
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Feb 24, 2021 |
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2020 Anime Review
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Feb 17, 2021 |
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Welcome to Baka Banter!
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Feb 10, 2021 |