Anime Out of Context

This week, Remington is currently suffering without air conditioning, so Shaun had no other choice than to grab Dylan from his cage & force him to choose an anime to watch based on a single descriptor. Meanwhile Dylan somehow manages to bring up Amnesty International. If you'd like to give us feedback, ask a question, or correct a mistake, send an email to AnimeOutOfContext@gmail.com . Like ou...

This week, Shaun was messing around on MAL (like most Friday evenings) when he came across a particular theme entitled “Love Status Quo” which caused him to crash out on his daki date & he eventually decided to have Remington watch 3 episodes of a random show that's tagged with the theme to see if that's a valid way to classify a show's overarching thematic elements. Meanwhile Remington has ey...

This week, after spending some time looking at Dylan, Shaun was inexplicably reminded of one of his favorite shows from the Winter 2026 anime season & decided now would be an ideal time to show Remington 5 episodes of Journal with Witch. Meanwhile Remington enjoys breaking children's spirits. If you'd like to give us feedback, ask a question, or correct a mistake, send an email to AnimeOutOfCo...

This week, Shaun has been feeling fairly vindictive lately, and what better way to work that out of his system than by having Remington watch a show he absolutely despises with episodes 2-6 of Toriko? Meanwhile Remington seeks to find out what's in a name. If you'd like to give us feedback, ask a question, or correct a mistake, send an email to AnimeOutOfContext@gmail.com . Like our show? Check ou...

This week, Shaun's been plotting since our last episode and it's time to spring his trap with a devilish choice! Will Remington blindly choose a show from the same studio (Sword Art Online: Ordinal Scale), from the same era (The World God Only Knows), or one that references a joke from last week's episode (YuGiOh: 5D's)? Meanwhile Remington really wants Dylan to regret taking a vacation. If you'd...

This week, Shaun's been in the mood for some good ol' fashioned shonen from the dark ages, and since a fan has sent in their biannual reminder he finally has an excuse to show Remington 5 episodes of Blue Exorcist. Meanwhile Remington's going ghost! If you'd like to give us feedback, ask a question, or correct a mistake, send an email to AnimeOutOfContext@gmail.com . Like our show? Check out our f...

This week, it's been a long time coming: Mackenzie & Lindsey from AnimEighties finally join us! And what better way to welcome some retro anime aficionados than with 5 episodes of the 2019 remake of 1969's Dororo? Meanwhile Remington craves some baby back ribs. Check out more of our guests on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/@animeighties) & wherever you get your podcasts (https://linktr.e...

This week, Shaun's feeling particularly lonely and in the mood for some proper lovey-dovey romance with 4 episodes of You and I are Polar Opposites. Meanwhile Remington just wants to let Double-Barrel Rollins know that he is loved. If you'd like to give us feedback, ask a question, or correct a mistake, send an email to AnimeOutOfContext@gmail.com . Like our show? Check out our friends Shonen Flop...

This week, Shaun wants to keep the train rolling of reviewing shows with currently airing second seasons by showing us 5 episodes of Hell's Paradise. Meanwhile Remington really wants to talk about the film adaptation of Jeff VanderMeer's book “Annihilation”. If you'd like to give us feedback, ask a question, or correct a mistake, send an email to AnimeOutOfContext@gmail.com . Like our show? Check...

This week, we are celebrating 8 whole years of the podcast! And Shaun has decided that the best anniversary gift to Remington would be revisiting Frieren with episodes 4 through 9 of the first season. Meanwhile Remington just wants some weird little guys. If you'd like to give us feedback, ask a question, or correct a mistake, send an email to AnimeOutOfContext@gmail.com . Like our show? Check out...

This week, love is in the air! Or is it pheromones? Either way, we'll find out as we watch 4 episodes of With You, Our Love Will Make It Through! Meanwhile Remington finds out if he has that dog in him If you'd like to give us feedback, ask a question, or correct a mistake, send an email to AnimeOutOfContext@gmail.com . Like our show? Check out our friends Shonen Flop & AnimEighties for more a...

Here we are, episode 400! And to celebrate such a milestone Shaun has finally decided to show Remington the legendary One Piece. Will Remington fall in love with the crew after just 2 arcs? Tune in to find out! If you'd like to give us feedback, ask a question, or correct a mistake, send an email to AnimeOutOfContext@gmail.com . Like our show? Check out our friends Shonen Flop & AnimEighties f...

This week, Shaun has a question for Remington: Who does he trust more, our audience or his girlfriend? Come find out as Remington chooses between Takopi's Original Sin & Mushi-Shi! Meanwhile Remington can't seem to stop talking about Dylan. If you'd like to give us feedback, ask a question, or correct a mistake, send an email to AnimeOutOfContext@gmail.com . Like our show? Check out our friend...

This week, Shaun's taking things easy in the lead-up to our 400th episode, and what's a better way to get some stress out than by looking at cute cats? So come join us as we watch a to-be-determined number of episodes of Chi's Sweet Home (not to be confused with Cheese Sweet Home)! Meanwhile Remington gets a little lost. If you'd like to give us feedback, ask a question, or correct a mistake, send...

This week, Shaun wants to put Remington's history degree to use as they watch 4 episodes of the totally-historically-accurate Kingdom. Meanwhile Remington wants to dust off his PS2. If you'd like to give us feedback, ask a question, or correct a mistake, send an email to AnimeOutOfContext@gmail.com . Like our show? Check out our friends Shonen Flop & AnimEighties for more anime & manga rev...

This week, Shaun's decided that there is no better send-off for the legendary Studio Gainax than by showing us the absolutely bonkers FLCL. Meanwhile Remington reveals what Shaun has hidden under that bandage. If you'd like to give us feedback, ask a question, or correct a mistake, send an email to AnimeOutOfContext@gmail.com . Like our show? Check out our friends Shonen Flop & AnimEighties fo...

This week, it's time to ring in the new year! Shaun's resolution, as it is every year, is to watch more anime and he thinks we're off to a great start as we watch 5 episodes of The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity. Meanwhile Shaun reveals, multiple times, how culturally ignorant he is. If you'd like to give us feedback, ask a question, or correct a mistake, send an email to AnimeOutOfContext@gm...

This week, the Patrons are in control, and what they've decided they want is MORE WHEELS! What show will we end up watching? Tune in to find out! Meanwhile Remington realizes he's actually strapped to the breaking wheel. If you'd like to give us feedback, ask a question, or correct a mistake, send an email to AnimeOutOfContext@gmail.com . Like our show? Check out our friends Shonen Flop & Anim...

This week, Shaun's been playing with his balls. No, not those ones! His little round battle brawlers! NO! NOT THOSE! Screw it, we're watching 3 episodes of Bakugan. Meanwhile Remington finds the apocalypse a laughing matter. If you'd like to give us feedback, ask a question, or correct a mistake, send an email to AnimeOutOfContext@gmail.com . Like our show? Check out our friends Shonen Flop &...

This week, it's the most wonderful time of the year! Time for Remington to take over the show & kick off the 12 Days of April fools, and this year we are following a bit of a gambling theme so not even Remington knows exactly what Shaun will be watching! Meanwhile Shaun thinks back to how this all started. If you'd like to give us feedback, ask a question, or correct a mistake, send an email t...

This week, Shaun finally has a valid reason to bring up the absolutely enchanting tokusatsu filmmaking style as we watch the first 3 episodes of Tojima Wants to Be a Kamen Rider! Meanwhile Remington tells us what he wants, what he really really wants. If you'd like to give us feedback, ask a question, or correct a mistake, send an email to AnimeOutOfContext@gmail.com . Like our show? Check out our...

This week, Shaun has a handful of offerings from the latest season for Remington to pick from. Will we be watching My Friend's Little Sister Has It In For Me, Gigguk's short film Bâan - The Boundary of Adulthood, or revisiting One Punch Man? Meanwhile Remington prepares to book a flight to Japan. If you'd like to give us feedback, ask a question, or correct a mistake, send an email to AnimeOutOfCo...

This week, it's been a while since we've had some high school melodrama on the show, and Shaun wanted to share one that he has been greatly enjoying lately. Will Remington be charmed by 5 episodes of Kono Oto Tomare! Sounds of Life or will it ring a hollow tune? Meanwhile Remington airs his grievances regarding Wingers. If you'd like to give us feedback, ask a question, or correct a mistake, send...

This week, Shaun was thinking about how we've lived and grown over the past 8 years and how certain authors certainly have not. That may or may not be why he decided to show Remington 5 episodes of Edens Zero Meanwhile Remington wishes he was back in the city. If you'd like to give us feedback, ask a question, or correct a mistake, send an email to AnimeOutOfContext@gmail.com . Like our show? Chec...

This week, Shaun feels it's time to get absurd with the first 3 episodes of City: the Animation Meanwhile Remington is at a loss for words. If you'd like to give us feedback, ask a question, or correct a mistake, send an email to AnimeOutOfContext@gmail.com . Like our show? Check out our friends Shonen Flop & AnimEighties for more anime & manga reviews! Visit our Patreon at patreon.com/Ani...