Retro Anime Podcast - The Classic, The Obscure, The Forgotten.

In the final part of their Gall Force retrospective Ian and Lewis are joined by Gerald Rathkolb of the Anime World Order podcast to review The Ten Little Gall Force, Scramble Wars and Gall Force The Revolution as well as talk all things Gall Force.

The road to love certainly is rocky as Ian and Lewis take a look at a couple of questionable 'romantic comedy' OVAs from 1989 with reviews of Dokushin Apart Dokudamisou and Hoshi Neko Full House.

As staple of the anime market during the 80s Ian and Lewis take a look a couple of violent action OVAs with reviews of Guyver: Out of Control and Blue Sonnet.

Ian and Lewis take a look at one of the many adaptations of the Chinese novel The Romance of the Three Kingdoms with reviews of the two specials that were released in the mid 80's.

In the second part of their Gall Force retrospective Ian and Lewis review the second arc of Katsuhito Akiyama's original story with reviews of Rhea Gall Force, Gall Force: Earth Chapter and Gall Force: New Era.

It's long look back in time at the dawn of the modern anime industry, Ian and Lewis take in a couple of Toei Animation's first films with reviews of Hakujaden and Anju to Zushio Maru.

This time Ian and Lewis take a look at a couple of adventure themed OVAs from the 80s with reviews of Bavi Stock and Explorer Woman Ray

Ian and Lewis take a look at a couple of 80's OVAs with review of the surreal Twilight Q and action thriller Love Position - The Legend of Halley.

Ian and Lewis discuss an epic, intergalactic battle over child custody in the first part of their Gall Force retrospective with reviews of Eternal Story, Destruction and Stardust War to complete the original story arc trilogy.

Action, comedy, dragons and 90's artwork. Ian and Lewis compare two OVAs with similar ingredients but very different outcomes with reviews of the obscure Dragon Slayer: The Legend of Heroes and fan favourite Dragon Half.

A jump back to the Edo period of Japan as Ian and Lewis take a look at two ninja anime directed by renowned directors with reviews of The Dagger of Kamui and Sword for Truth.

Ian and Lewis dip back into plethora of OVAs that never got licensed in the West with reviews of Dream Dimension Hunter Fandora and Dragon's Heaven.

Before they set up the anime powerhouse that is Studio Ghibli Isao Takahata and Hayao Miyazaki were already creating anime in the 60's and 70's that would come to define the medium so Ian and Lewis take a look back in time with reviews of Horus - Prince of the Sun and Panda! Go, Panda!

To tie in with Halloween, Ian and Lewis take a look at some classic 80's vampire anime with reviews of the Vampire Hunter D and Vampire Princess Miyu OVAs

In this episode Ian and Lewis delve into the brutal and desperate world of Yoshiyuki Tomino's legendary Space Runaway Ideon with discussion and reviews of the TV series and the movies A Contact and Be Invoked.

This episode focuses on anime adaptations of fighting games. Ian and Lewis take a broad look at the genre and review Street Fighter II The Movie and Voltage Fighter Gowcaizer.

This episode takes a look at prolific sci-fi directors who turned their hand to fantasy anime. Ian And Lewis review Yoshikazu Yasuhiko's Arion and Ryousuke Takahashi's Mozaika.

With the release of the live action Ghost in the Shell movie Ian and Lewis celebrate Mamoru Oshii's work with reviews of Angel's Egg and the original Ghost in the Shell movie.

Lewis and Ian delve into the plethora of OVAs from the late 80's and early 90's that never made it to DVD with reviews of obscure oddities Goddamn and Salamander.

Finally episode 2 arrives after some frustrating delays. In this episode Lewis and Ian review Hyper Future Vision Gunnm (Battle Angel Alita) and Grey: Digital Target.

Here is the first episode of the Retro Anime Podcast hosted by Ian and Lewis featuring reviews of Odin - Photon Space Sailor Starlight and Lensman.