Warui Deshou: An Anime Podcast

Second Stream is back for the Spring 2020 season of anime and since our poll to decide which show to cover ended up tied, it's a battle royale as we discuss the first episodes of both Kakushigoto and Yesterday wo Utatte! Join The Subtle Doctor and a very sleepy Shadon as they give both shows the full Second Stream treatment and discuss father-daughter relations, wish fulfilment, perceived maturity...

Stream of Thought is going less than live for the time being but that doesn't mean we don't have things to talk about! Join The Subtle Doctor and Shadon as they tackle the new Dai Sato anime Listeners and cover topics like artistic movements, mindless fandom, CG mech fights and spooky toilets! Stream of Thought is Warui  Deshou’s “episodic blog,” our takes on currently airing shows as they &n...

Stream of Thought is going less than live for the time being but that doesn't mean we don't have things to talk about! Join The Subtle Doctor and Shadon as they tackle the new Dai Sato anime Listeners and cover topics like comedic beats, show identity and presentation, Eureka 7 comparisons and shameless musical puns! Stream of Thought is Warui  Deshou’s “episodic blog,” our takes on currently...

This week Shadon and The Subtle Doctor cover topics such parenthood,  power moves, rebirth and WHERE'S MY TANIMOTO HIT SHE ISN'T IN THIS SHOW  NEARLY ENOUGH YOU FUC- *gets dragged away from keyboard* Second  Stream public releases are delayed by one week/episode. To  hear  the  podcasts as they air, concurrent with the newest anime episode,   become  a...

This week Shadon and The Subtle Doctor cover topics such as aspect  ratios, Seigi once again being a complete dork, the value we attach to  things and objects, and BLACK SUGAR. Second Stream public releases are delayed by one week/episode. To  hear  the podcasts as they air, concurrent with the newest anime episode,   become a Tier Bando patron over at our patreon! Su...

Easy Breezy everyone! We're back in podcast form to cover the final two  episodes of Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken! Join The Subtle Doctor and  Shadon as they discuss the origin of Asakusa and Kanamori's camaraderie,  how not to use an angle grinder, how the show teaches us to parse,  critique and understand anime and one final look at the Greatest World! Stream of Thought is Wa...

This week Shadon and The Subtle Doctor cover topics such as the museum as metaphor, pacing & structural issues, self value and PUDDING. Second Stream public releases are delayed by one week/episode. To  hear the podcasts as they air, concurrent with the newest anime episode,  become a Tier Bando patron over at our patreon! Support Warui Deshou on Patreon : https://www.patreon.com/war...

The Final Fantasy VII Remake launch is only weeks away, so in this bonus  episode of Warui Deshou Shadon and returning special guest Emily Rand  take some time to banter about a game they both have fond memories of,  covering the ever increasing relevance of the game's story and themes,  Palmer getting hit by a truck, the design and inclusion of optional  dungeons and stru...

This week Shadon and The Subtle Doctor cover topics such as significant  mistakes in adaptation, mentor and mentee relationships, clunky dialogue  and Doc's victory lap! Second Stream public releases are delayed by one week/episode. To hear the podcasts as they air, concurrent with the newest anime episode, become a Tier Bando patron over at our patreon! Support Warui Deshou on Patreon :...

Doc & Shadon discuss episode 10 of  Masaki Yuasa's exciting Winter 2020 anime series Keep Your Hands off Eizouken! Stream of Thought is Warui  Deshou’s “episodic blog,” our takes on currently airing shows as they  air, one episode at a time. Support Warui Deshou on Patreon : https://www.patreon.com/waruideshou Music (used with artist permission): “GPS” by Maco Soundworks @MasoPu...

This week Shadon and The Subtle Doctor cover topics such as aro/ace  representation, exceptional directional choices, whether or Seigi was  born with or without a spine and what ship between Seigi x Richard and  Seigi x Tanimoto we want to see set sail! Support Warui Deshou on Patreon : https://www.patreon.com/waruideshou Music: Big Blue Diamonds - Little Willie John

Doc,  Shadon & returning guest Alexander Smit discuss episode 9 of Masaki  Yuasa's exciting Winter 2020  anime series Keep Your Hands off  Eizouken! Stream of Thought is Warui  Deshou’s “episodic blog,” our takes on currently airing shows as they  air, one episode at a time. Support Warui Deshou on Patreon : https://www.patreon.com/waruideshou Music (used with art...

This week Shadon and The Subtle Doctor cover topics such as the concept  of queerbaiting, what the Jade of the episode really is, royal milk tea  sweets and the value of money versus the value of memories! Support Warui Deshou on Patreon : https://www.patreon.com/waruideshou Music: Big Blue Diamonds - Little Willie John

Doc, Shadon & returning guest Alexander Smit discuss episode 8 of Masaki Yuasa's exciting Winter 2020  anime series Keep Your Hands off Eizouken! Apologies for the audio quality this week; we had some trouble with the individual tracks, so we had to use the YouTube audio. Stream of Thought is Warui  Deshou’s “episodic blog,” our takes on currently airing shows as they  air, one...

This week Shadon and The Subtle Doctor cover topics such as Seigi's  feelings towards Richard and Tanimoto, the morality of lies and  fiction, Richard's backstory and our opinion on JR's shift to becoming a  80's buddy cop show! Support Warui Deshou on Patreon : https://www.patreon.com/waruideshou Music: Big Blue Diamonds - Little Willie John

Doc and Shadon discuss episode 7 of Masaki Yuasa's exciting Winter 2020  anime series Keep Your Hands off Eizouken! Stream of Thought is Warui  Deshou’s “episodic blog,” our takes on currently airing shows as they  air, one episode at a time. Support Warui Deshou on Patreon : https://www.patreon.com/waruideshou Music (used with artist permission): “GPS” by Maco Soundworks &nbsp...

This week Shadon and The Subtle Doctor cover topics such as past versus present, directional choices, Finnish death metal and how Richard makes bank! Support Warui Deshou on Patreon : https://www.patreon.com/waruideshou Music: Big Blue Diamonds - Little Willie John

It's our decade-in-review podcast! We wanted to accomplish a couple of different things with this one: (a) reflect broadly on the decade as a whole rather than just doing another top ten list and (b) feature a variety of perspectives from all sorts of folks in order to better accomplish (a). We feel we've succeeded! Audio issues from the last version should be resolved. Please let us know if there...

Doc and Shadon discuss episode 6 of Masaki Yuasa's exciting Winter 2020  anime series Keep Your Hands off Eizouken! Stream of Thought is Warui  Deshou’s “episodic blog,” our takes on currently airing shows as they  air, one episode at a time. Support Warui Deshou on Patreon : https://www.patreon.com/waruideshou Music (used with artist permission): “GPS” by Maco Soundworks &nbsp...

This week Shadon and The Subtle Doctor cover topics such as artificial  beauty, responses to emotional pain, Crunchyroll comments sections and  Seigi being a goon! Support Warui Deshou on Patreon : https://www.patreon.com/waruideshou Music: Big Blue Diamonds - Little Willie John

Doc  and Shadon discuss episode 5 of Masaki Yuasa's exciting Winter 2020  anime series Keep Your Hands off Eizouken! Stream of Thought is Warui  Deshou’s “episodic blog,” our takes on currently airing shows as they  air, one episode at a time. Support Warui Deshou on Patreon : https://www.patreon.com/waruideshou Music (used with artist permission): “GPS” by Maco Soundworks &nbs...

It's Doc's first patron request audio essay! And...it's become a  multi-part series! In setting out to review Kino's Journey, Doc realized  there was so much in the very first episode, that he had to make a  thing about just that. At the time, he had Evangelion on the brain as  well, and this is the result! Special thanks to Emily for requesting Kino's Journey for me to review...

This week Shadon and The Subtle Doctor cover topics such as rock shows,  childhood maturity, parental hubris and special cheesecake! Support Warui Deshou on Patreon : https://www.patreon.com/waruideshou Music: Big Blue Diamonds - Little Willie John

Happy Alita-versary! 01/31 will mark the one year anniversary of the world premiere of the inimitable, improbable Robert Rodriguez and James Cameron film Alita: Battle Angel. This movie is, of course, an adaptation of a manga that began in 1990 and is...still going, actually! Doc and Shadon watched the film for the first time and have a lot to say about it. They discuss the setting, world-building...

Doc  and Shadon discuss episode 4 of Masaki Yuasa's exciting Winter 2020  anime series Keep Your Hands off Eizouken!    Stream of Thought is Warui  Deshou’s “episodic blog,” our takes on currently airing shows as they  air, one episode at a time.  Support Warui Deshou on Patreon : https://www.patreon.com/waruideshou  Music (used with artist permission):&nbsp...