I Married a Weeb

In this episode, we discuss season two of KonoSuba season two. While our review of season one may have been a little rough, we tried to watch and review season two with an open mind. We do still have some criticism for season two, but we try and look past our grievances and give the show some fair and deserving praise. Cut us some slack while listening and let us know in our Discord your thoughts...

In this episode, we dive into the heartwarming movie "Josee, the Tiger and the Fish." The film follows the story of Tsuneo, a college student who takes a job as a caretaker for Josee, a wheelchair-bound woman with a fiery personality and a passion for art. As Tsuneo spends more time with Josee, he helps her experience more of the world around her while also discovering more about each other. Join...

After three beloved seasons, this highly anticipated movie brings our favorite characters back to the center stage to navigate through new challenges as they approach graduation and their impending separation. As they try to overcome their stubbornness and confess their love, they face unexpected obstacles that make them question their true feelings for each other. Join us as we discuss the themes...

Season 6 of My Hero Academia kicks off with the aftermath of the intense battle against the Paranormal Liberation Front, leaving our heroes with scars both physical and emotional. Amidst the chaos of a crumbling society and the rise of villain activity, Izuku Midoriya, struggles with the weight of his new power and responsibility as the wielder of One For All. With the help of his classmates and m...

We waste no time in reviewing one of our favorite shows from Fall 2022, which just concluded, Blue Lock. Join us as we discuss the world of Blue Lock, a high-stakes soccer competition that puts players on the path to becoming the next great striker for the Japanese national team. We'll discuss what we loved about the show, some annoying critiques and if Blue Lock has earned it's right to sit along...

In this episode, we dive into the world of sports anime with a special guest and long time listener of the podcast: JE Styles. We discuss the reasons why sports anime has become such a popular genre and shows from it including Haikyuu!!, Blue Lock, Slam Dunk, Megalo Box and so many more. We also explore the themes and messages that are often present in sports anime, such as the importance of teamw...

In this part 1 review of The Pet Girl of Sakurasou, we are greeted with Sorata Kanda being forced to move into Sakurasou dormitory - which is known for housing students who are considered "problematic" by the school. As Sorata navigates life in Sakurasou, he becomes Mashiro's caretaker, a talented artist but struggles with basic daily tasks, and helps her navigate the complexities of daily life. A...

Anzu wants only three things in life: her video games, chocolate, and her beloved cat. So when mystical wizard, Riri, shows up and takes all three away with the goal of finding Anzu a romantic relationship, she is enraged. Striving to avoid all romantic attachments, Anzu sets out to win back her prized loves on her own terms and by any means necessary.    Be sure to rate and review our podcast and...

This 2022 isekai has everything, and maybe to a fault: an over powered main characters, a harem of baddies and slap stick comedy. Average high schooler Minoru, desires only one thing in life - becoming the ultimate "shadow ruler" of the world. Luckily for him, his unfortunate death has reborn him into a world of magic where he can be just that. Obsessed with creating his own secret society and man...

In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of anime archetypes and explore the most common character types that are found in many popular anime shows. From the typical tsundere to the adorable dandere, anime has no shortage of diverse and unique characters that keep us engaged and entertained. Join us as we explore what makes our favorite anime characters so memorable and enduring!   Be s...

Based on an adaptation of the 1952 novel The Borrowers by Mary Norton, The Secret World of Arrietty by Studio Ghibli is still beloved by many watchers for it's beautiful storytelling and imaginative world-building. While spending the summer at his aunt's house, Shou gets a glimpse of a tiny girl and soon finds out they are living under the floorboards; collecting and surviving on bits of human pos...

Just as watching anime can become a slippy slope of addiction, so too is manga. Over the past six months, we have quickly grown our manga collection to now include some of our favorite shows such as Fire Force, I'm the Villainess, So I'm Taming the Final Boss, Chainsaw Man and Darling in the Franxx. We also discuss the other manga we would love to read, and some anime news such as the new Demon Sl...

Luckily, Tom and Danielle enjoy most of the anime they watch. However, there are a few shows that come to mind that fall short of the other's expectations. Will this be a major clash in opinions for these two married weebs, or a one-sided anime bash? We hope you enjoy the ramblings, laughs, and the banter in today's episode!   Be sure to rate and review our podcast and join our Discord [ https://d...

The Guyver: Bio Boosted Armor is a sci-fi manga and anime series that follows high schooler Sho Fukamachi, who stumbles upon a mysterious device. When Sho accidentally activates the device, he transforms into the Guyver, a suit of armor that is a living, biological organism that bonds with its user and grants them incredible powers. Sho must now learn to control his new powers and defeat the secre...

Now that we're raising a little one, the discussion has come up on when is the best time to introduce all our favorite anime shows and movies. While many parents might not turn to anime as a means of entertainment for their kiddos, it's actually packed full of different subjects and learning opportunities. So many shows open a whole world of new things not explored in American television such as l...

After being hit by a truck, Ojisan falls into a coma and wakes after 17 years. He realizes he's retained all his powers and memories from his isekai-ed life and begins to live with the only relative who would have him, his nephew Takafumi. Now, Takafumi shoulders the responsibility of acquainting his uncle on everything that has transpired during his absence.   Be sure to rate and review our podca...

With Valentine's Day tomorrow, we figured it was the perfect time to discuss all our favorite things about the romance anime genre. We'll delve into the troupes, relationships, and moments that have captivated our hearts and experience the romance giddy-ness that comes with it.   Be sure to rate and review our podcast and join our Discord [ https://discord.gg/DPEtSwUN65 ] to continue the discussio...

Outsiders unfamiliar with anime wouldn't label it as an inspirational medium, but nearly every weeb will cite their favorite shows as motivation, or at least inspiring, in some aspect of their lives. While watching our favorite anime characters show their motivation through dramatic or hype moments, many of us identify the themes in a more realistic approach: the necessity of teamwork, kindness an...

In this episode, we take a talk about "A Silent Voice." This film tells the story of a young girl named Shoko who has a hearing disability and the journey of a former classmate named Shoya who tries to make amends for his past bullying. Directed by Naoko Yamada, "A Silent Voice" is a moving tale that explores themes of bullying, disability, and redemption, and has won the hearts of audiences aroun...

We'll be reviewing two charming new shows that you NEED to take a look at: The Ice Guy and His Cool Female Colleague & Farming Life in Another World. While neither are ground breaking to the genre of isekai or romance, each one offers something new and intriguing to make it a refreshing and enjoyable watch. We've been loving the casual and relaxing vibe of both shows and look forward to seeing how...

After shut-in NEET, Kazuma, experiences a pathetic death, he's given two options: be reborn in a fantasy world to defeat the Demon King or continue on to heaven. What anime watcher doesn't love a good isekai, am I right? Well, viewers get to enjoy all the laughable and face-palm moments as Kazuma tries to form his guild into one worthy to defeating the Demon King and begin to think - does Kauma ha...

What anime should a seasoned weeb show a normie? Probably a solid mix of shounen, slice of life and fantasy. Well, Tom decided to introduce Danielle to anime by giving her a spirit-gun worth of shounen and she took it in stride. In this episode Danielle will discuss the 6 shows she started on [Dragon Ball, Dragon Ball Z, Cowboy Bebop, Trigun, Yuu Yuu Hakusho and Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood] a...

In this episode, we discuss the acclaimed anime movie "Wolf Children." This heartwarming and emotional story follows a young mother as she raises her two children, who are half-human, half-wolf. We'll delve into the themes of love, family, and identity as the mother struggles to provide for and protect her children in a world that doesn't understand or accept them. Join us for a discussion of this...

If you've ever wished you could watch a whole show in one hour, then be sure to add these to your watch list! Slice of life, romance, comedy, sports and ecchi, there is something for everyone in these short, sub-five-minute episodes. We also reviewed the winners of the 68th Shougakukan Manga Awards and Poo Note makes a resurgence - followed by Danielle's most embarrassing moment on the mic. Be sur...

For the past six years we've watched Shigeo Kageyama, also known as our beloved "Mob", save those around him and the world. Now, in season three, we watch the epic climax of Mob's emotions. Does he finally confess to his long time crush? Has Dimple deceived us all? Was Reigen really psychic all along? We hope you watched this wild ride and enjoyed it as much as we did!   If you enjoyed this episod...