Anime Jam Session

On this week's pre-record episode, the hosts talk about seven animes to watch during Christmas holidays, the new Toonami Lineup for next year, and did a K-pop group rip off the opening of Lupin the III? Plus tons of Attack on Titan news, such as teh creator of Gundam criticizing the series, a new director for the live action movie, and how the creator of the manga is changing the ending. And what'...

Right before we started this episode, last minute news just dropped in our laps! So on this extended episode Ranma and Mako-chan discuss the issues of Jessica Nigri and her Assassin's Creed cosplay, and Mako has her two cents! Then the team rips Aki-con apart with their handling of the sexual assault! Then the team calms down with discussion of the live action Lupin III movie, the new trend in cos...

On this week's showgram, the hosts talk about a popular Japanese animator doing MLP drawings, NARUTO coming to an end, and the Doraemon manga coming to Amazon.com. Mako-chan get excited over the Black Butler movie, DJ Ranma S gets psyched over the Bubblegum Crisis kickstarter. The team talk about celebrities voicing anime too. From News in Japan, a cop is arrested for upskirt shots, a man cutting...

This week, the staff talk about the Kill la Kill cosplay controversy, Toonami playing movies, the return of Case Closed, and the lack of appeal of anime to adults? In local Japanese news, middle school students working at a bar and forged idol signatures?

It's our Blizzcon episode! The staff is joined by Sere of Serephita Cosplay as she tells our crew abouthow awesome Blizzcon is! Plus she divulges about her cosplay, voice acting and much more! Plus room for news such as the top twelve violent women in anime and how one Free! fan printed out lifesize characters from the anime to put on her bed! And in news from Japan, some douchebag robbed a maid c...

On this week's episode, the staff talk about Japanese cosplayer Reika making her US debut, and DJ Ranma S has a few words to say about that! Also, a seiyuu makes her wrestling debut, issues with the Kuroko Basketball manga, outrage with moe and Lupin III. On the interesting news from Japan, renting companionship, and what's so bad about building the Olympic Stadium, and a frozen mom pops?

On this week's episode, the staff brings up the return of Heroes of Cosplay and the Kickstarter for Bubblegum Crisis on BluRay! Also discussed, seven sppoky animes for Halloween, which causes Ranma to make an impulse buy on Amazon. Keanu is out for Cowboy Bebop, Bayonetta anime covered, and how the Attack on Titan fandom keep going. From Japan, eldery stalking young women on the rise, going crazy...

On this week's episode, Ranma and Ari discuss Another Anime Convention 2013 with special guests Scarlet from Scarlet-Rhapsody.com and Serephita Cosplay! Tune in because this may have been the staff's final convention they are covering this year!

DJ Ranma S, Mako-chan, Ari Rockefeller, Linwood, and guest cosplayer Kayla of Avalon Cosplay talk the epic con that was New York Comic Con. The team also discuss the heavily hot bed issue of lack of respect from various press outlets too.

DJ Ranma S, Mako-chan, and Ari Rockefeller talk about Attack on Titan, more Sailor Moon rumors, Smart Glass technology to instantly translate manga, strange teacher punishments in a Japanese school, and boys to wear girls swim uniforms? Also, Escape From NY/LA planned anime details, five animes to kickstart Halloween, and normal Japanese men vote on cosplay.

DJ Ranma S, Mako-chan, and Ari Rockefeller sit down with Kinmoku Revolution and the webmaster and webmistress of missdream.org over tea and scones to discuss the new musical "Sailor Moon: La Reconquista" in full detail.

As the show begins, the staff pays tribute to Hiroshi Yamauchi, as they discuss their favorite NES games... And is anime getting worse? A feminist group wants to ban adult games... Carpet designer hits cosplayers with a C&D, new Yamato movie airs in the US... New Lupin III / Detective Conan movie... And then on the Japanese news front, dealers busted for selling porn to police chief, illegal us st...

Ranma breaks down episode five of Heroes Of Cosplay, followed by him, Ladyhawke, and Ari talking about Nauticons. Then a quick news recap. This is our Nauticon podcast review episode, so if you want to hear about a 21+ anime con, listen in!

Mako-chan talks about the hypocrisy of slut shaming, followed by a review of Heroes of Cosplay! Then Ranma talks about Anime News Network's article, "Five Things I learned from Heroes of Cosplay"... Mighty No 9 nears the 2 million mark... More info on Pokemon X/Y... An anime gets into the Guiness Book of World Records! And in kindness, a local man in Japan donated money to repair an elementary sch...

The staff discuss the issues with Heroes of Cosplay, such as the lawsuit for using copyrighted photos, and that the winning team from Anime Matsuri didn't get their prize money. Also, Ranma discusses his review of episode 3, who in turn tells everyone what he thinks of cutthroat cosplay. Also on the Japan front topics about a wife killing her husband with a coffee cup, a man stole 200 bike seats f...

This week, the hosts talk about Mighty No 9 Kickstarter, Attack on Titan series finale, Pokemon X and Y, The Boondocks Season 4, Miyazaki's retirement, another anime license saved, our "WTF are they serious out of Japan" segment, and much more!

Ranma kicks the show off about talking about the new maid cafe in NYC's Chinatown, along with his thoughts, which is followed by his ereview of epsiode 1 of Heroes of Cosplay (start your drinking). Then the team discusses Pokemon sales and new anime, Attack on Titan merchandising... Brand new Vocaloid anime, and major censorship in Thailand... Japan Society pissed at Studio Ghibili, and a man catc...

Ranma and Ari sit down with Mako-chan as they discuss their adventures in Baltimore in regards to Otakon! With all of the press releases, Ranma gets VERY ecstatic about his all time favorite anime with a blu ray release! All this and much much more!

Ranma and the crew discuss the badly written New York Post article on Heroes of Cosplay, followed by a discussion with a counter article on Yaya Han being a hypocrite. Also, Ranma briefly discusses the Cosplay 4 A Cure event in Brooklyn... Then the hosts congratulate Cupcake Cosplay for coming in 2nd place in the World Cosplay Summit. Makochan steamrolls a fat shaming, lose weight app for ladies i...

Ranma and the crew dissect Yaya Han's post on a cosplay and calls her out for not keeping it real, the director of Lain and Sakura Wars dies of colon cancer... New Rozen Maiden anime, and they're doing it way differently and it works! One of the original magical girl animes, Creamy Mami comes to the US! One Piece's creator is back, 8 lesser known anime titles, anime themed hotel rooms, and Quincy...

Funimation saves the .hack series, Mako-chan goes ballistic about a top20 Sailor Moon list... Ranma discuss about a cosplay article about a girl who keeps it real, something he's been advocating forever, then everyone talk about the Free! controversy. Ari takes to heart about the writer who opens up about Attack on Titan. And finally, the team discusses Pacific Rim and how it's NOT Evangelion.

This week, the team jumps deep into the trenches as they talk about the AX hidden camera incident. And this time, what they have to say is quite different from what other people are voicing. Also, they discuss the dyfunctionality with a Japanese couple... The woman threw out his anime! James Cameron still wants to do Battle Angel, and the top 25 influential anime in the USA!

On this week's program, Luna Lady of Light, one half of Karmaluna Cosplay joins Ranma, Ari, and Mako-chan as they talk about Heroes of Cosplay, the new SyFy Channel reality show! And listen in as half the hosts lose their shit over this. Also, they also rage tableflip over the TLC Waterfalls remake too! Trust me, this is one episode that you don't want to miss!

On this week's Sailor Moon themed episode, the whole gang is here, along with Angel and Lexi, friends of the staff as they kick back and talk about Senshi Matsuri 2013! FYI, it's not a con, but a celebration! What did they discuss? Well, you'll have to tune in and listen!

On this week's Super Sentai themed episode, Ranma, Mako-chan, Ari, Yunie, and Jen/DJAJ discuss Denver Comic Con, PortCon Maine, and an article named "Why Guys Secretly Want to Date Otaku Girls"... And it gets deep! And Mako-chan discusses MLP: Equestria Girls- The Movie... SOBER!