Anime World Order Show # 220 – Witness the Beginning of Toei’s Dark Universe

Anime World Order Show # 230 – Finally, A Code: White We Can Mention Without Getting a Stern DM: In a feeble attempt to delay the inevitable even if by just another month or so, Daryl elects to talk about what is only one of the most popular anime currently running, as he reviews SPY x FAMILY CODE: White, the standalone theatrical installment of the mega-hit Shonen Jump sitcom SPY x FAMILY, which is about as mainstream a title as anime gets in America. Visit www.animeworldorder.com for full show notes and supplemental links. by Anime World Order Podcast

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Anime World Order Show # 229 - The Panda Is Quite Critical To The Resolution of Things: After talking about the Crunchyroll Anime Awards presentation held in Japan, we touch upon the death of the legendary artist Akira Toriyama for a bit before Clarissa reviews the 2022 12-episode series Akiba Maid War without really delving into spoiler territory. Visit www.animeworldorder.com for full show notes and supplemental links. by Anime World Order Podcast

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Anime World Order Show # 228 – The Gang Attempts to Lose Patreon Backers: In a last-ditch effort to not review Hand Shakers, we decide to make a bunch of anger-inducing statements about anime, mecha, and conventions before reviewing the latest--and perhaps actually final this time--Hayao Miyazaki film, the critically acclaimed The Boy and the Heron. Visit www.animeworldorder.com for full show notes and supplemental links. by Anime World Order Podcast

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Anime World Order Show # 227 – Not Much Ion Fury but Very Much an Ion Maiden, Featuring Shoujo Sundae: For our first episode of 2024 we are joined by the two cohosts of the Shoujo Sundae podcast, Giana Luna and Chika Supreme, as we review the manga ION by Arina Tanemura. Apologies are in order, for despite the episode number, this podcast does not contain Jackée. Visit www.animeworldorder.com for full show notes and supplemental links. by Anime World Order Podcast

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Anime World Order Show # 226 - The Second, and Perhaps Ultimate, Holiday Roundup: We're finally legal, for this episode of AWO marks the start of our 18th year of anime podcasting! Let's celebrate with another holiday roundup of anime Christmas episodes, organized from "least evocative of Wham's Last Christmas" to...MOST EVOCATIVE~! Visit www.animeworldorder.com for full show notes and supplemental links. by Anime World Order Podcast

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Anime World Order Show # 225 - 2x2 Ninja Consultant Nonsense Trivia, 2023 Edition: After vanishing--NINJA vanishing--for nearly a decade to start raising a family in NYC, we're reunited with Erin and Noah of the long-defunct Ninja Consultant podcast (and Livejournal!) for the annual pre-Thanksgiving tradition that is THE TRIVIA EPISODE~!. Lots of new gimmicks this time around, be it game types or the fact that our Patreon supporters at the $5 and up tiers were able to watch this carnage unfold live on video courtesy of our Discord! Just take a gander at what you missed out on. Visit www.animeworldorder.com for full show notes and supplemental links. by Anime World Order Podcast

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Anime World Order Show # 224 - The Crime Is Drinking Budweiser After Showering, The Sentence is Death: Mike Toole returns to the show for this MONSTER CHILLER HORROR edition of AWO released on Halloween, in which Gerald reviews the polar opposite of The Poe Clan: Go Nagai's Shuten Doji! Now that we've done this, the YouTubers can follow in our wake and make this one a meme darling. Visit www.animeworldorder.com for full show notes and supplemental links. by Anime World Order Podcast

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Anime World Order Show # 223 – Some Might Consider This Moto Hagiography: This is perhaps our most tragic episode ever, for not only have we lost our sole sponsor Right Stuf due to Crunchyroll shutting it down, but Clarissa is reviewing The Poe Clan, one of the great shojo manga masterworks by Moto Hagio. Visit www.animeworldorder.com for full show notes and supplemental links. by Anime World Order Podcast

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Anime World Order Show # 222 – So Much For the Laws of Physics!: In this episode, Daryl reviews a title suggested by our top Patreon backers as he reviews the now beloved super robot OVA series from 1998, Shin Getter Robo, which for the sake of avoiding confusion we might just want to call Getter Robo: Armageddon. Visit animeworldorder.com for full show notes and supplemental links. by Anime World Order Podcast

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Anime World Order Show # 221 – It Wasn’t C-Beams Glittering Near the Tannhauser Gate, It Was Otaku Tears: We're joined by longtime mecha enthusiast Rob Lantz as we offer up a MOSTLY SPOILER-FREE review of Gerald's favorite OVA series of all time: 1988's Aim for the Top! Gunbuster, the pro directorial debut of Hideaki Anno and one of the first subtitled anime ever legally released in the United States which is now available on Blu-Ray. It's uh, kind of a big deal. Visit www.animeworldorder.com for full show notes and supplemental links. by Anime World Order Podcast

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Anime World Order Show # 219 – Stop Fighting and Give Me Your Brain: The intro ended up running long, but fret not as we'll release that audio next time! For now, Clarissa reviews 1987's Zillion, the coolest 80s Saturday morning cartoon / toy advertisement we never grew up with. Whether you're into Sega, Production IG, or Robotech, be ready to be mad at us getting things wrong here! Visit www.animeworldorder.com for full show notes and supplemental links. by Anime World Order Podcast

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Anime World Order Show 218 – We Forgot To Mention The Two Guys Who Accidentally Stabbed Each Other to Death: It took us a while--okay, it took 17 years since the last one--but we finally get around to completing our coverage of the 1980s Yoshikazu Yasuhiko post-Gundam film trilogy as Gerald reviews 1986's Neo Heroic Fantasia Arion, which most of us just knew as "Arion." Visit www.animeworldorder.com for full show notes and supplemental links. by Anime World Order Podcast

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Anime World Order Show # 217 - Chug It Down! Glug It Down! Boa Juice!: In this episode we bring Dave Merrill back on to talk about his favorite movie (and a Patreon request): 1969's The Flying Phantom Ship, adapted from a manga by Shotaro Ishinomori. DID YOU KNOW HAYAO MIYAZAKI DREW A PART OF THIS MOVIE? (Yes. Yes we do know. You can lower your hand and sit down now.) Visit www.animeworldorder.com for full show notes and supplemental links. by Anime World Order Podcast

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Anime World Order Show # 216 – Everything We Say About Japanese History Is Wrong: We meant to release this in January but uh, didn't. Anyway, this time around Gerald reviews the latest film from Masaaki Yuasa, Inu-Oh from 2021 (though it didn't come out in Japan/USA until 2022). Visit www.animeworldorder.com for full show notes and supplemental links. by Anime World Order Podcast

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Anime World Order Show # 215 - Whamageddon Was Anime Even Before The Song Existed: So begins a new year of podcasting for us! We're trying something new out by not necessarily reviewing one thing, but talking about a selection of Christmas-themed episodes of anime arranged from "least Christmas-y" to "most Christmas-y." Visit www.animeworldorder.com for full show notes and supplemental links. by Anime World Order Podcast

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Anime World Order Show # 214 - Ego Hat, You've Ruined My Life: It's our annual Thanksgiving trivia episode! We're joined this time by the highly versatile writer Kara Dennison (@RubyCosmos), who in addition to writing prose fiction also contributes to Crunchyroll and Otaku USA. As Lupin the Third would say, compared to her we're stumblebums. Visit www.animeworldorder.com for full show notes and supplemental links. by Anime World Order Podcast

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Anime World Order Show # 213 – The Gang Doubles Down on Spreading Misinformation About Yoshiyuki Tomino: Because we just don't have enough randos blaming us singlehandedly for American anime fandom's ignorance, we've decided to talk about the theatrical film Mobile Suit Gundam: Cucuruz Doan's Island, a remake of the "lost episode" of the original Mobile Suit Gundam series. Visit www.animeworldorder.com for full show notes and supplemental links. by Anime World Order Podcast

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Anime World Order Show # 212 - He's the Himbo Fella of Salmonella: It's been a while since Gerald "pulled a Gerald": reviewed something that you can't easily go see. But he's back at it, reviewing the 1992 3-part OAV series Genesis Surviver Gaiarth. Visit www.animeworldorder.com for full show notes and supplemental links. by Anime World Order Podcast

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Anime World Order Show # 211 - Otakon 2022 Report With Dave no Kawaiikochans & Carl of Ogiue Maniax: We're graced by a dangerous duo of mecha/mahjong enthusiasts this time around: Dave Cabrera (@Sasuraiger on Twitter) and Carl (@SDShamshel) join us for a convention report of Otakon 2022 which was held in Washington D.C. Visit www.animeworldorder.com for full show notes and supplemental links. by Anime World Order Podcast

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Anime World Order Show # 210 - Finally, a WCW We Can All Be Proud Of: With Otakon 2022 nearly upon us (we'll be there and have panels), Clarissa reviews 2014's Witch Craft Works, a 12-episode adaptation of Ryu Mizunami's recently-completed manga, the entirety of which is now available in English both digitally as well as in print. Visit www.animeworldorder.com for full show notes and supplemental links. by Anime World Order Podcast

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Anime World Order Show # 209 - So THIS is the Power of the Handle God: We're picking another one from the Patreon request tier this time around, as Daryl reviews the 2009 series Basquash!, which despite being Satelight's highly anticipated follow-up to Macross Frontier was not released in the US until a full decade later. L by Anime World Order Podcast

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Anime World Order Show # 208 - Wait, This Just Became Giallo: April seems like a good time to review horror anime, right? With the amount of viable horror anime picks being so slim, Gerald has opted for the 4-part OAV Demon Prince Enma, a dark reimagining of Go Nagai's classic character Enma-kun. Visit www.animewor by Anime World Order Podcast

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Anime World Order Show # 207 - Interview With Jim Kaposztas, Creator of the First AMV: Once upon a time, this would have been labeled as a "bonus" episode since we don't even introduce ourselves or say the episode number, but since the last time we had him on was over a decade ago we decided to catch up with Jim Kaposztas, creator of the f by Anime World Order Podcast

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Anime World Order Show # 206 - We Must KILL Locke the Superman!: We totally missed December entirely because we couldn't think of a suitable Christmas title, but with this new year Daryl elects to review the anime adventures of Locke the Superman: the 1984 movie as well as the OVAs Lord Leon, New World Command...and Mi by Anime World Order Podcast

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Anime World Order Show # 205 - If They Should Bar Wars, Let Trivia and Super Robot Wars Stay: It's the annual trivia episode! For the first time, we have TWO special trivia guests: Christina Rose and Jason Moses, freelance Japanese to English otaku translators whose most recent gig is Super Robot Wars 30, out now on Playstation 4, Nintendo Switch by Anime World Order Podcast

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Anime World Order Show # 204 - Bring Back Capes with Giant Shoulder Pads While Standing on Robots: In this episode, Clarissa reviews one of the signature titles from manga supergroup CLAMP: the 1994 anime series Magic Knight Rayearth. Fair warning: in addition to the TV series, we also talk about...Rayearth. You know, that OVA we all try to pretend do by Anime World Order Podcast

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Anime World Order Show # 203 - Look How Tough It Is For Japanese Guys to Hook Up With White Girls: As Halloween approaches and a new anime season begins, we offer some (very preliminary) thoughts on what we?ve seen so far, and Gerald reviews the sci-fi horror OVA Lily C.A.T., best known for being a thing that aired on the Sci-Fi Channel back when it w by Anime World Order Podcast

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Anime World Order Show # 202 - I'm Sorry, But I'm a Male Chauvinist: In this episode, Daryl reviews one of his favorite titles from the 2010s which is finally readily available for viewing in English: the two-part theatrical film adaptation of the formative shojo classic Haikara-san: Here Comes Miss Modern! (Spoilers: Gera by Anime World Order Podcast

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Anime World Order Show # 201 - Otakon 2021 Report with Evan Minto: We are joined by Evan Minto of the newly launched digital manga service Azuki as well as the Ani-Gamers podcast to recap Otakon 2021, which we all attended. How are anime conventions faring in what was supposed to be the tail end of the COVID-19 pandemic by Anime World Order Podcast

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Anime World Order Show # 200 - Let's ACTUALLY Interview Helen McCarthy Already: It's our 200th episode! To celebrate, we interview the UK's Most Dangerous anime scholar garderner/poet, Helen McCarthy! Visit www.animeworldorder.com for full show notes and supplemental links. by Anime World Order Podcast

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Anime World Order Show # 220 – Witness the Beginning of Toei’s Dark Universe

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