Suuuper Anime

" I would highly recommend the movie Silent Voice, it’s so critically underrated. It was so good." – Chris I caught up with Chris a fan A.K.A Suuuper Light who suggested an episode idea for me and Solo to do on "what would your pefect anime be." You can listen to that podcast on Ep.32. I thought it was such a great question i reached to Chris to him on the show to discuss more...

"Genius is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration." - Thomas Edison  Massive shout out to our Suuuper Family Member and fellow SuuuperLight Chris for his anime episode suggestion on if we could create an anime, what would the perfect anime, the studio, the plot, time period, genre and more.   Discussion notes What is our definition of a perfect anime? How would we start and go about it? Wha...

"War does not determine who is right - only who is left." - Bertrand Russell Attack on Titan continues to wow us not just because of the beautiiful animation but also by the intrigiuing story line creator Hajime Isayama created for this excellent anime. There are many themes in this anime that can be related back to our very own real world events as it relates to events such as war and ...

" I don’t know how I’ll feel when I’m dead, but I don’t want to regret the way I lived". -Yuji Itadori It’s the most talked about anime in the anime community, so we had to see what the hype was about.  Discussion Notes Quick explanation of what Jujutsu Kaizen is? What was our first impression from episode 1?  Is the hype for Jujutsu Kaizen warranted? Is this an anime we would recommend...

" I feel like I want to make anime that destroys the norms, something that would be strong, even if it is unconventional." - Shinichiro Watanabe In this episode we discuss the following things… What makes a great anime animation studio in our opinion? When did we start taking note of different animation studios or was it the anime that got us interested in the studio that made it?  Count...

“If your life just got harder, find something or someone that will help up level up” In this episode we talk and pay tribute to anime items by asking the question, if we were dropped into a place, it could be Hunter x Hunter exams, Sword Art Online (Aincrad floating castle), AOT - Trost etc and can only pick one anime item to level up which one would we pick? Which one would you pick? Listen to se...

2021 -  "Its here and i like it" K-Ci from Will 2k by Will Smith  Happy New Year Suuuper Family! To start the New Year, we wanted to release this bonus episode where we go over our 2020 anime highlights and what we are expecting for 2021. We also have a new segment for 2021 that we are excited to share with you. 2020  Our 2020 anime highlights? Our Suuuper Anime Podcast highlights Our fa...

“If one is born as a male, at least once in his life, he’ll dream of becoming the strongest man alive.” – Baki Hanma In this episode we discuss the following things:  Which anime character would we like to train with? Which anime character would we like to teach us? Which anime characters training regime fits our style? Have we ever adopted a technique or training method from an anime? If so which...

" If your not offending anyone then your probably not doing it right " Christmas Eve Bonus Episode In this podcast episode we speak to Lucas DeRuyter who is a writer, podcaster and a Team Lead in the Anime Vertical at Fandom. On the show Lucas discusses his journey on becoming a writer, his current role at Fandom as well as giving anime recommendations. We were glad to have him on as a g...

“Human beings are strong because we can change ourselves.” – Saitama In this podcast episode I talk to a close friend of mine – Anton – about the age-old debate is Saitama A.K.A One Punch Man (OPM) the strongest anime character! Anton Contact links  Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thatguyanton/   Discussion Points:  Why we think this is such a hotly debated topic? Is Saitama (OPM) in fact th...

Good is merely a word applied to people who are convenient to our needs in some way. Its purely subjective – Armin Arlert In this Episode we discuss  Our first impressions based on what you have seen from Attack on Titan Final Season (Season 4, episode 1)  Does the story have some parallels with slavery?  How the Marley’s/Marleyans treated the Eldians and whether it’s the Elidians who are right or...

“On the holiday playin’ strange fruit/If I’ma make it to a billion, I can’t take the same route” – Jay Z Billion Dollar Bonus Episode Sony buys Crunchyroll! Its official, Sony have now purchased anime streaming service Crunchyroll from AT&T for a cool $1billion dollars, or to be more specific $1.2bn dollars. This now gives Sony both Funimation and Crunchyroll Intellectual Property (IP) as part...

“2010’s was a great decade for anime, I can’t wait to see what the next decade holds” – Anonymous” Over the last decade we have had some amazing anime come out and we count down over the last 10 years what anime we thought was amazing and we would recommend.   We have two different approaches.  Eds approach: I answer from the viewpoint of when I found an anime and not the year the anime was releas...

“One of my favourite songs I like to play is actually a song from “Your Lie in April/Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso – Hikaru Nara! Originally the song is upbeat and happy however when I arranged it, I changed it to more of a slow peaceful gentle song!”- Kenzie Smith Piano On this episode we had piano sensation Kenzie Smith Piano, Kenzie has amassed over 1.9m views on YT, has 11 anime albums as well as ot...

“There are only two types of people in the world - those who became weebs and those who didn't” – Anonymous Weeb  Everyone remembers their first, hopefully yours was great! In this episode we talk about how we got into anime. We discuss the following: Why do we like anime?  How did we get into Anime, what is our origin story?  How has our anime tastes changed?  What show we would recommend ge...

I accidently left the record button on and rather than deleting the stuff that didn’t make it to the Halloween Podcast show, i thought why not share it. I have a go at trying to create a Pokémon horror story like Solo did in the Halloween episode and let’s just say I need some serious practice lol.  If you have not already do check out our Halloween special episode to hear more of Solo’s Pokémon h...

"With animation, you’re only limited by the canvas in front of you!" With the announcement of Netflix possibly creating a live action One Piece, we ask, Why are studios still creating live animated version of anime? WHY! Dragon Ball Evolution, Ghost in the Shell, Avatar Last Air Bender just to name a few have all either been flops or did not live up to their potential and should have jus...

“Miracles only happen to those who never give up.” - Ivankov Emporio In this episode we discuss and appreciate one of our favourite anime’s One piece.  We discuss the following topics in this podcast episode:  Why do we love One Piece?  What makes it so good? When did we start watching one piece? When did we start getting truly hooked? Favourite Straw Hat Pirate? Outside the Straw Hat crew which p...

"No one cared who I was until I put on the mask" – Tobi As we head into another lockdown here in the UK and with global pandemic creating a sombre mood, we wanted to give you a nice bonus episode, discussing what our favourite anime masks are and why we like them. Did yours make the list?  Discussion Points What are some of the coolest masks you have seen? Whose Mask would you were in th...

“Power comes in response to a need, not a desire” – Goku   We discuss the following topics: We define what a power up is? Is it a new level reached? A new weapon gained etc? A new strategy developed!?  We discuss what some of our best power ups and why?  Have we been inspired by any power ups in our real-life actions for us level up yourself?  Some of the Anime we speak about:  Dragon Ball Z  Hunt...

"All things with a form will eventually perish." – Orochimaru   With Halloween approaching, we decided to look at the most terrifying anime, the ones that will leave you with chills.  On this episode we discuss the following things:  How would you class/define a scary/terrifying anime?  Is it something that gives you chills/goosebumps when you watch it? What anime would you not watch at...

“I think what definitely had an impact on me was when Halle Berry won her Oscar, it made it seem possible… seeing her do it made it seem like this is something I could do.” – Kimberly Woods    On this episode we had actress Kimberly Woods , while she has worked on a plethora of projects, including voicing A.J in the hit animation series Archer, from an anime stand point, she has been the voice of...

"Music is my heart and soul, more precious than gold" - Marvin Gaye  In this podcast episode we discuss and sing our favourite anime intros.  We focus on the following discussion points: What are the components of a good anime intro to you?  What feeling/emotion does it evoke when you hear it or when it comes on?  Is there a level of anticipation that is Yes, I am about to watch this ani...

“Cardcaptors helped me get into storytelling, Sakura was such a fun character” On this episode we had Esther Ajibade who currently works on the Netflix show Deadendia as a Layout Artist. She has also worked on cartoons such Disney’s ‘101 Dalmatians Street’ and Mr Bean as well as working with clients such as BBC, eBay, Rolls Royce and Amnesty International to name a few.  Social Media Links to find...

“There’s no sense in going out of your way to get somebody to like you.” – Ash Ketchum With over $95billion dollars in commercial sales we discuss, or should I say debate whether Pokemon is the greatest anime of all time!  We discuss the following: What 3 elements make an anime the greatest ever? Whether success is mainly just about commercial or beyond that? Is the story more important than the s...