Otakuology

In Saffron City, Blue and Green meet—but a mysterious barrier keeps them apart. Meanwhile, Red returns home only to be confronted by Oak, who launches a surprising attack! Red fights back, discovering a powerful Kadabra behind the assault. Its mistress delivers a dire warning: Red must rush to Saffron City to save the trapped villagers. ⚡ Can Red overcome the challenges ahead and lift the mysteri...

On this episode of Otakuology, Mike & Jin discuss the breaking news that swept over the anime community. It's the end of an anime era. Right Stuf is officially shutting down its online store and getting folded into Crunchyroll. Will Sony be a monopoly here in the West?

Cocky Spike Spiegel and the crew of his spaceship, Bebop, an intrepid band of bounty hunters, land on Mars in the year 2071 chasing an enormous cash reward. The four-person team, also including looming cyborg Jet Black, fearless Faye Valentine and tech expert Edward, are in search of ex-military officer Vincent. The former hero has become a biological terrorist with an arsenal of devastating nano-...

On this episode of Otakuology we take a look at a two episode OVA Goku Midnight Eye. Goku lives by a simple rule: never get involved with women. But as a private detective in a futuristic Tokyo City, that's easier said than done. Goku's cases take him into the heart of danger, whether it's facing down a powerful and wealthy man who develops mass-murdering weapons, or a crazed experiment wielding u...

On this episode of Otakuology we take a look at the classic 1986 action packed anime Project A-Ko. A plucky, super-powered redhead finds herself saving her crybaby best friend from an amorous, bikini armor-clad classmate at their new school and aliens seeking to bring her home.

What is true happiness? For Giovanni, the answer is as far away as the stars. Mired in hardship, the young kitten faces problems that should be unknown to someone his age. At school, his classmates mock and ridicule him, and after the bell rings, Giovanni toils at a job to earn enough money for bread. Then at home, he must take care of his mother. The sole bright spot is that of the Festival of St...

On this episode of Otakuology we take a look at the one-shot manga by Akira Toriyama Sand Land. The world is a desolate wasteland called SandLand, inhabited by humans and demons. Water costs a lot of money so the people of SandLand thirst constantly. An old sheriff asks Beezlebub to help find the elusive Phantom Lake. Along with Thief, they go head to head with the king's army and discover the tru...

On this episode of Otakuology we take a look at the 1999 anime Jin-Roh Directed by Hiroyuki Okiura and Written By Mamoru Oshii In an alternate history, following World War II, civil unrest and terrorism run rampant in a devastated Japan under foreign occupation. During a botched interception of underground munitions being transferred by a terrorist organization, Constable Kazuki Fuse, a soldier in...

On this episode of Otakuology we take a look at a 3 episode OVA Jungle De Ikou! The story is centered on Natsumi, a young student from Japan who gains the powers of Mii, the well-endowed fertility goddess of a tribal culture. Natsumi and her friends must save the Earth from ultimate destruction by a "god of ruin".

On this episode of otakuology, we take a look into the future and Rightstufanime.com ! And talk about some up coming new manga series we are looking forward to read.

On this episode of Otakuology we discuss the speculation going around the mangatube community. Apparently manga collecting is dying.

Red arrives at Cinnabar Island and finds Team Rocket grunts attacking the island’s scientist, Blaine. Racing to save him, Red faces an unexpected challenge—a furious Moltres that seems impossible to defeat! But with Blaine’s help and a mysterious fossil, Red may finally have the key to overcoming the legendary Fire-type. 🔥 Can Red harness the fossil’s power and take down Moltres, or will Team Roc...

On this episode of otakuology we talk about the long running rivalry between dubbed anime vs subtitle anime. Why is it still a thing after all these years in the anime community.

After reuniting with Gwen Stacy, Brooklyn's full-time, friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is catapulted across the Multiverse, where he encounters a team of Spider-People charged with protecting its very existence. However, when the heroes clash on how to handle a new threat, Miles finds himself pitted against the other Spiders. He must soon redefine what it means to be a hero so he can save the peo...

On this episode of Otakuology, Jin and Mike discuss 10 anime that might of overstayed their welcome. As well, as a handful of anime they believe might have overstayed their welcome.

Still reeling from the loss of Gamora, Peter Quill must rally his team to defend the universe and protect one of their own. If the mission is not completely successful, it could possibly lead to the end of the Guardians as we know them.

In the aftermath of a brutal war, former soldier Van toils in a mine controlled by the ruling empire. One day, his solitary existence is upended when a pack of wild dogs carrying a deadly and incurable disease attack, leaving only Van and a young girl named Yuna as survivors. Finally free, the pair seek out a simple existence in the countryside but are pursued by nefarious forces. Intent on protec...

On this episode of Otakuology we take a look at a short story by Akira Toriyama Dub and his technically advanced car Peter 1  rescue a girl from thugs and race them. Four chapters (all but the second one created in full color) published in the November 22, 1992, December 30, 1992, February 21, 1993 and April 4, 1993 issues of V Jump.

On this episode of Otakuology, we talk about diversity and representation in anime and manga. And the impact it has on the Otaku Fandom.

After enrolling into an exclusive academy, nothing prepares Densuke for his membership in the mysterious Eiken Club. Strangely enough, all of his fellow members happen to be extremely busty females who enjoy nothing better than cavorting around in skimpy bikinis! Despite the constant visual distractions, Densuke only has eyes for the shy and beautiful Chiharu. Unfortunately, all of his attempts to...

On this episode of Otakuology. Jin & Otaku Mike talk about different manga recommendations for an even younger audience of kids. What they would recommend for their kids to read.

On this episode of Otakuology Unwind, We cover yet another month in the life of the Otakuology Bros and what they did this month.

On this episode of Otakuology Unwind, We cover yet another month in the life of the Otakuology Bros and what they did this month.

Misty transports Red to the Seafoam Islands, making a surprising trade—her Gyarados for Red’s Krabby! As Red explores the icy caves, he encounters the legendary Articuno… and Team Rocket. But Gyarados has a score to settle, remembering Team Rocket from the past, and its rage could change everything! ❄️ Will Red control the chaos and capture Articuno, or will Gyarados’ fury make things even more da...

Red is on a mission to collect the Hidden Machines (HMs), but the path to Seafoam Islands requires mastering HM Surf. Standing in his way is a powerful Dragonite, the guardian of the HM, who tests Red with fierce tactics. Just when all hope seems lost, a familiar face appears to turn the tide! ⚡ Will Red claim the HM and continue his journey, or will Dragonite prove too strong? #Pokémon #RedAdven...