Jul 04

Episode 81: Anime-Xplosion part 3

Our third year to covering Anime Expo and like past years the industry titans brought out the big guns. We run down all the news from every industry panel including Bandai, Sentai Filmworks, AniPlex, Rightstuf / Nozomi and of course the heavyweight champion Funimation.

What were the new licneses announced? We’ll let you know and give our opinions aswell. Of course it wouldn’t be The Banzai Beat with our regular features such as our DVD picks of the week, WTF. Plus a review of the live action movie “Cat Girl Kiki”

Send feedback to banzaibeat@gmail.com also check out Insert-Disc and Otaku Mitsukai where if you spend $30 or more you can save 10% on your order by using the coupon code “BANZAI”

00:00 – 11:28 | Intro
11:28 – 58:49 | Anime News
58:49 – 66:14 | DVD Picks
66:14 – 75:54 | WTF of the week
75:54 – 83:40 | Review of Cat Girl Kiki
83:40 – 91:08 | Show wrap up

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Jul 04

Episode 80: Its short

Its 28 minutes long just enjoy the fun! Thanks to Patz from Insert-Disc for joining me this week.

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Jul 04

Episode 79: Tokkotastic

THis week a review of Tokko a 13 episode supernatural drama about murder, monsters and cute girls with swords! plus the news, DVD picks and WTF of the week. Oh yeah and that thing called E3.. Plus Zaldar sings

00:00 – 11:57 | Intro
11:57 – 30:53 | Anime News
30:53 – 41:53 | WTF of the week
41:53 – 65:09 | Review of Tokko
65:06 – 74:41 | Show wrap up

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Jul 04

Episode 78: America Does Anime

00:00 – 12:20 | Show Intro
12:20 – 49:17 | Anime News
49:19 – 57:16 | WTF of the week
57:16 – 62:00 | DVD Picks
62:00 – 65:35 | Show wrap up

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Jun 27

Episode 77: Its just there

Even more Steel Angel Kurumi fun as Steel Angel 2 is reviewed plus Zaldar returns so I guess its all good!

00:00 – 14:00 | Intro and random topics
14:00 – 41:59 | Anime news of the week
41:59 – 58:36 | WTF of the week
58:36 – 68:30 | Steel Angel Kurumi 2 review
68:30 – 72:45 | Outro Continue reading

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Jun 06

Episode 76: Steel Angel Hijinx

Summary
Ecchi Goujinsama from Aniverse.info joins Jellokun this week. Jellokun reviews season 1 and the Encore OVA of Steel Angel Kurumi.

00:00 – 26:12 | Intro random topics
26:12 – 50:44 | Anime news
50:44 – 58:00 | WTF of the week
58:00 – 61:32 | DVD picks of the week
61:32 – 79:18 | Steel Angel Kurumi season 1
79:18 – 88:10 | Random topics and outro

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May 30

Episode 75: Le Chevron

Zaldar reviews Le’chevalier d’eon plus all the news, DVD picks and our WTF of the week.

00:00 – 11:33 – Intro
Welcome to the show!

11:33 – 12:01 – Otaku Mitsukai promo
Save 10% off your order by using the coupon code BANZAI when you check out.

12:02 – 41:22 – Anime News of the week
A boys love bar?

41:22 – 49:31 – WTF of the week
Mio voice actress wears a ring fans say she is “damaging Mio’s good name”,Americans calling themselves an Otaku and Mexican bull fighter gored though mouth

49:31 – 52:46 – DVD Picks of the week
Buy what we say!

52:45 – 63:31 – le’chevalier d’eon review

63:31 – 67:43 – Show wrap up

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May 17

Episode 74: Doin the laundry

Summary

The Banzai Beat returns with HENTAI! Jellokun reviews the auspiciously named title “Dirty Laundry” but is it worth a viewing? Plus the news of the week, WTF of the week and of course our DVD Picks.  Feel free to drop us an e-mail banzaibeat@gmail.com and let us know about your opinions on the show.

00:00 – 12:34 – Intro
What we’ve been up too, what we’ve been watching.
12:34 –  13:09 – http://otakumitsukai.com promo
save 10% on any order over $30 by using the coupon code BANZAI
13:09 – 24:30 – Anime news
Black Rock Shooter news, 4Kids losing money, Funimation acquiring new shows and more.
24:30 – 34:20 – WTF of the week
Final Fantasy not an RPG? a game where you strip women using the eyetoy and more
34:20 – 50:06 – Review of Dirty Laundry
who you gonna call when your clothes are dirty?
50:06 – 53:34 – Wrap up
Just finishing out the show,  thanks for listening!

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May 14

Episode 73: An Awakning

Jellokun reviews Mezzo, while Patz and Zaldar discuss anime and manga. Plus all the news, DVD picks of the week and our WTF of the week.

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May 09

Episode #72 – Now with less yelling

This week Jellokun & Zaldar bring you ecchi filled reviews. Zaldar reviews the fan game “Slave Maker 3.0” and Jellokun reviews B Geta H Kei. Plus all the news, DVD picks and the WTF of the week. Remember you can now watch us live on livestream.com Every Sunday at 7pm est http://www.livestream.com/banzaibeat see you there!

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