Anime Minority Report

Happy ending.

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of anime endings, exploring the contrasting themes of happy endings and bittersweet conclusions. Join us as we unravel the emotions evoked by these different narrative choices and examine their impact on storytelling. First, we celebrate the joyous and fulfilling endings that leave us with a warm and fuzzy feeling. From classic series like "Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood" to modern gems like "My Hero Academia," we discuss the satisfying resolutions that bring closure to the characters' journeys and reward viewers with a sense of triumph. However, not all anime endings follow the traditional path of victory and happiness. We delve into the world of emotionally charged conclusions, where the hero doesn't necessarily emerge victorious. Prepare for heartfelt discussions on shows like "Neon Genesis Evangelion" and "Attack on Titan," where unexpected twists and poignant conclusions challenge our expectations, leaving us pondering the nature of heroism and sacrifice.

Battle of the Shonen Giants: Yu Yu Hakusho vs. Hunter x Hunter

In this highly anticipated episode, we dive deep into the world of shonen anime and compare and contrast two iconic series: Yu Yu Hakusho and Hunter x Hunter. These powerhouse franchises, both created by Yoshihiro Togashi, have captured the hearts of millions of fans worldwide with their thrilling adventures, captivating characters, and unique storytelling. Jamie and Guerby have different opinions on which one they think is better.

Unveiling the Dark Beauty: Exploring ”Hell’s Paradise” - A Must-Listen for Anime Fans

In this captivating podcast episode, join us as we dive deep into the mesmerizing world of "Hell's Paradise," a groundbreaking anime that has taken the community by storm. Brace yourself for an in-depth discussion as we unravel the dark beauty and intricate storytelling that makes this series a must-watch for any anime enthusiast.

Is Anime Sexist?!

In this podcast episode, we delve into the complex issue of sexism in anime. We examine the portrayal of female characters, the prevalence of stereotypes, and the unequal power dynamics often depicted in popular anime series. Our discussion highlights the impact of these portrayals on both the industry and its audience. We also explore efforts within the anime community to challenge and subvert sexist tropes, promoting more inclusive and diverse narratives. Join us as we critically analyze the intersection of anime and sexism, uncovering the need for change and the potential for progress. Not only is this episode funny, but it's also insightful.

We are worried about the new One Peace live action adaptation!

Get ready to set sail on an unforgettable adventure as we dive deep into the highly anticipated live-action adaptation of the legendary One Piece anime series. In this special podcast episode, we dissect the thrilling world of the new One Piece live-action anime and explore its potential to captivate fans around the globe. We have a few thoughts on which section of the anime they will most likely adapt into a live-action movie or series.

here’s why Vegeta is the best dad in anime history!

This episode explores some of the worst fathers in anime history. In episode 9, we slightly mentioned that Vegeta is the best father in anime history, and many people got upset and called us stupid for our opinion. We will address all of this in the episode and expand on our reasoning for why we think Vegeta is the best dad in anime history and Guku is not.

One Piece will never end.

In this week's episode discussion, we take a deep dive into the amazing world of One Piece! In this episode, we'll give you an overview of the entire series, from its inception to its current state. So join us as we set sail on this epic adventure through the Grand Line, and discover why One Piece has become one of the most beloved anime and manga series of all time!

My Hero Academia Had Us All Emotional/There’s An Anime Genre For Everything.

Jamie asks, " Why are octopus tentacles Pixelated in hintia?". And Guerby shares his opinion and says hintia is not an anime genre. This brought up an interesting debate about different types of anime genres. Jamie and Guerby also deep dive into season 6 of My Hero Academia. My Hero Academia has re-established itself as one of the best shonen anime airing. This renewed quality is not because of its action. Instead, Kohei Horikoshi’s series finds its most significant moments through its character work and the relationships that have held the story together being pushed to their limits. 

Lets talk Chainsaw Man; Love it or hate it?!

After months of Gurby pushing Jamie to watch "Chainsaw Man," Jamie finally watched it and shared his views on whether it was good. Chainsaw Man‘s first season was one of the brightest highlights of a stacked 2022. There are many reasons to like this anime. For instance, gorgeous animation, incredible direction, the subtle ways the characters develop and grow, thrilling action sequences, ridiculous sense of humor, and Power’s very existence. But without giving away any spoilers, Jamie breaks down his thoughts on it.  

From classics to modern hits, we’re breaking down the state of anime

Whether you're a seasoned anime fan or a curious newcomer, listen to host Jamie Aird, Guerby Laguerre, and special guest Josh Adams explore the evolution of anime: Is it Getting Better or Worse? This episode provides a fresh and engaging perspective on the ever-evolving world of anime. Join us on this captivating journey as we explore anime's past, present, and future and ultimately answer the question: Is anime genuinely getting better or worse? Tune in to find out!