AT Cast

Renu and Soup talk about VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartending Action. Boy the end of the episode sure is ironic given how long I sat on this one. OP ED Sapphic Pussy Rhapsody  VA-11 Hall-A KIDS!  Coffee Talk  Another FFXIV Montage

Renu and Soup talk about Hiromu Arakawa's banger of a rural school comedy, Silver Spoon. ED OP

Renu and Soup cover the Fall 2023 season. ED OP

Renu and Soup talk about Shin Godzilla. ED OP

Renu and Soup talk about the Summer 2023 anime season. OP ED Go forth and inflate my engagement metrics

Renu and Soup talk discuss the Spring 2023 season. OP ED

Renu and Soup talk about Tatsuki Fujimoto's deeply weird megahit Chainsaw Man (Part 1). OP ED The Chainsaw was used to help with difficult childbirth HIghly recommend watching the SuperEyepatchWolf video about CSM also!

Renu and Soup cover the Winter 2023 season. ED OP

Renu and Soup finally wrap up the absolute buckwild Fall 2022 season (the stuff we didn't cover in the anniversary episode that is). OP ED It’s Yutaka Nakamura the GOAT of action scenes 88Kasyo Junrei. I definitely got the two words in this band reversed in the recording lmao

Renu and Soup talk animes of the year, and look back at 5 years of the podcast. OP ED Canipa’s Excellent video talking about the production of Lycoris Recoil Supereyepatchwolf’s Chainsawman video Renu’s YewChoob Channel

Renu and Soup talk about a venerated classic: Naoki Urasawa's Monster. OP ED Japan’s Employment Ice Age

Renu and Soup cover the Fall 2022 season. OP ED Chainsaw Man EDs

Renu and Soup talk about the totality of the Summer 2022 Season. We're not going to talk about how late this episode was LOL. Fun fact: This is still shorter than our Winter 2021 Wrapup which was 3 hours and 20 minutes long. OP ED You’re Wrong About A single 100 gecs song would kill kiryu instantly The term “Hafu” in Japan Cyberpunk Cyberpunk’s Mess of an Ad campaign Cyberpunk’s Mess of a Development Cycle Naoki Yoshida talking about the Akira Ishida character

Renu and Soup talk about the Spring 2022(? I HOPE???) season. OP ED Yes there is a Kaguya movie coming out Cheating Men Must Die

Renu and Soup talk about Barakamon. OP ED Yes this is a real Chainsmokers song Article about the sampling Yes this bruh thing is also real Handa-kun The Anime Countryside Bothered / Unbothered

Renu and Soup sample the Spring 2022 Season with gusto. OP ED There are conflicting accounts about whether the Uma Musume Thing is True, but we could never really know. At the very least, Cygames staff has politely asked fans not to lewd the horses. 96neko Here’s a clip of 96neko playing Apex while singing Yoru ni Kakeru I found while researching

Renu and Soup talk about two boys who love each other very very much OP ED Taco Rice

Renu and Soup wrap up the Winter 2022 season. OP ED Japanese Class S/S Kankei Ranking of Kings Gyakuza Controversy Explainer

Renu and Soup bring on special guest Bluejay to talk about the Korean Drama Goblin. Special Guest Bluejay OP ED Twitter post Word Counts for Novel Genres Devilish Joy That marvel writer who took a fake Japanese name lol Bitcoin white guy pretends to be Japanese ofc Check out Blooj’s stuff! My Long Fiction Project Have a daily cry on my behalf <3

Renu and Soup sample the Winter 2022 season OP ED

Renu and Soup wrap up the Fall 2021 Season. OP ED

Renu and Soup sample the Fall 2021 season. OP ED Chilluminati Podcast

Renu and Soup talk about their winter holidays, Eva 3.0, and the year in review. OP ED Routinery West Coast Christmas Winter Storm Barbarian Tier List

Renu and Soup bring on Brandon O'Brien and Iori Kusano to talk about the 1971 Television Serial Kamen Rider. OP ED Brandon O’Brien Iori Kusano Righteous Kicks Kamen Rider OP Tobe! Gundam Toei Spiderman OP Seoul’s Neon Churches CIA involvement in supporting Japanese Right Ishinomori’s Skull Man, the predecessor to Kamen Rider Morning Musume - Happy Summer Wedding Tiger Mask Can You Sign My Tentacle? SpeculateSF Iori’s Website

Renu and Soup wrap up the Summer 2021 Season. OP ED Post 1 Post 2

Renu and Soup talk about Evangelion 3.0+1.0: Thrice Upon a Time. OP ED It’s the first one Some reading on Sekaikei

Renu and Soup sample the Summer 2021 Season. OP ED You know how it is, here’s the Sherlock is Garbage video again Goth Anime Girl Context Please read Blue Period Stone Ocean Trailer

Renu and Soup wrap up the Spring 2021 Season, a season that had literally too much anime. OP ED Frito-Lay Strike

Renu and Soup free talk about what they've been up to and eventually spiral into talking about isekai, as usual. OP ED

Renu and Soup sample the Spring 2021 season. OP ED Soup Souls Prepare to Friend Edition Soup on the Skiffy and Fanty Show Righteous Kicks VTuber/Illustrator Shigure Ui’s Anime Cameo Pekora Easter Egg Yakuza will remain a turn based RPG

Renu and Soup wrap up the explosive Winter 2021 season. OP ED What the Internet Did to Undertale Class Action Park Oregairu How TONIKAWA inverts Pure Love Motion Picture Production Code/Hays Code HIre a middle aged man True Facts about the Naked Mole Rat Naked Mole Rat Society is truly frightening SK8 and WEP Production Woes Animator Dormitory Project

Renu and Soup talk about Ace Attorney. OP ED Renu and Soup play Ace Attorney Blog post from AA Creator Shu Takumi explaining the lack of intention to create satire Ben Judd Ace Attorney Leaks

Renu and Soup talk about Panty and Stocking with Garterbelt. OP ED That Texas Mayor really said that Michael Saba’s Kill la Kill video CIA Spent Millions to Support Japanese Right in 50’s and 60’s Me!Me!Me! Genice lives in Vancouver! True Facts about the Angler Fish Soup Stream Server

Renu and Soup sample the Winer 2021 Season. OP ED How to Reverse Sear Steak J. Kenji Lopez Alt’s YT Channel His restaurant is Wursthall in San Mateo! Tonikawa: An Inversion of Pure Love Switch Girl!! Spider Isekai ED Roadside Picnic Excel Saga OP Gensomaden Saiyuki OP Kiwami Japan aka that knife guy

Renu and Soup talk about Houseki no Kuni/Land of the Lustrous. OP ED Heartbreaking: The Worst Person You Know Just Made a Great Point Houseki no Kuni manga promotional video Houseki no Kuni materials test Gravity (2013) Kurain Village Theme Seven Buddhist Treasures Cinnabar is mercury-sulfide specifically! Gender Differences in Japanese Male and “Political” The Third Gender Translating Gender: Ancillary Justice Not half of all vikings, but there definitely were women vikings Computers and Looms

Renu and Soup wrap up the Fall 2020 season. OP ED Pokemon on the Brain Monster Hunter Rise Phasmophobia Eyeshield 21 Murata’s gorgeous color spread Murata’s One Punch Man What’s My Age Again Yes that bit about the Mario movie was real The Ultimate Micro RPG Book

Renu and Soup talk about Evangelion 2.0: You Can (Not) Advance and celebrate 3 years of doing the podcast! OP ED Soup Souls 2 Scholar of the First Soup Stump Sohla Claire Saffitz x Dessert Person Gaby Melian Cookie

Renu and Soup talk about Baccano! OP ED Chance of catching Covid on an airplane Chance of getting into a car accident  Kiryu and Majima meet for the first time  Renu and Soup play Ace Attorney  Studio Brains Base Toshihiro Nagoshi and Yakuza

Episode Notes Renu and Soup talk about the Fall 2020 season. OP ED Conservatism in Asian America Dance With Devils Song Compilation

Renu and Soup wrap up the Summer 2020 season. OP ED Detroit Style Pizza Watch me struggle through dark souls I started Yakuza Kiwami Vtuber Essay Chinese Cooking Demystified Bon Appetit Started Uploading Again Interview with Sohla Stump Sohla My mistake someone spent $150,000 on that transformers game

Renu and Soup talk about anime piracy (and not the One Piece kind). OP ED Keyboard Drop ALT Lord of Heroes Some of my favorite LoH moments Original LP of Danganronpa The Grand Tradition of Video Game Boycotting Crunchyroll Originals Onyx Equinox 2020 Animator Dormitory Project Hololive EN

Renu and Soup talk about The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya. OP ED Lightningstorm in California The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya official English release My favorite comic about keeping a little magic in your life I spent a lot of time on YT in 2009 Hbomberguy's Pathologic video Clip about Full Moon wo Sagashite The Disappearance of Nagato Yuki-chan

Renu and Soup talk about Villainess Isekai. OP ED NEW PC HameFura Though I May Be a Villainess, I'll Show You I Can Obtain Happiness! I'm a Villainous Daughter, so I'm Going to Keep the Last Boss Beware the Villainess! The Villainess' Slow Prison Life Began With Her Broken Engagement For Certain Reasons, the Villainess Noble Lady Will Live Her Post-Engagement Life Freely Lady Rose Wants to be a Commoner Death is the Only Ending for the Villainess Kaoru Mori drawing for A Bride's Story Tokyo ESP

Soup and Renu talk about the Summer 2020 season and also cats. OP ED The Soup household cat is named Bark and we love him Haha you thought we were done with the RWBY shots Watch Internet Resident Hbomberguy talk about RWBY for 2.5 hours. I am vindicated.

Renu and Soup wrap up the Spring 2020 season. OP ED My son Philip SINoALICE Marmalade Boy Brandon Mabanua Genice Chan, BNA's concept artist Context for that crunchyroll jab Context for that Wizards of the Coast Jab And another for good measure

Renu and Soup talk about Haikyuu!! Japan's premium volleyball manga by Haruichi Furudate. OP ED Come join our Discord server! Still the best video explaining the Fate series Bon Appetit's Racism Problem Bon Appetit's Video Editor Matt Hunziker also suspended without explanation Dr Disrespect Permabanned from Twitch Haikyuu hiatused due to corona Libero the Overwatch League player Death Note's Mangaka Takeshi Obata A page from Haikyuu's prototype Another page from the prototype The post-prototype oneshot looks a lot closer to the style of the manga

Renu and Soup play First Contact, a tabletop game about an alien and a human falling in love! OP ED First Contact A sampling of VTubing Sometimes Vtubing is very wholesome Sometimes it's Natsuiro Matsuri Yes that skinship story is real Absolute Terror Natsuiro Matsuri actually licks the snot of another vtuber irl TRY AND STOP ME I AM HOLOLIVE! There's a wild homosexual energy within vtubing. And then there's actual out lesbian Gundo Mirei Tower Boy from P5

Renu and Soup talk about the Spring 2020 season. OP ED FFXIV A Realm Reborn Revamp Log Horizon Tangentially related, a video about WoW Classic Crunchyroll Originals Goemon fights Yakuza, CW: Graphic violence, gore Ada Beware the Villainess! TOMODAAAAAAA Studio TRIGGER's Twitch page Genice, Concept Artist for BNA

Renu and Soup wrap up the Winter 2020 season. OP ED BNHA Miruko Masaaki Yuasa's Vacation/Retirement Tweet in question Yuru Camp Season 2 Announced 23 year old Girl in question

Renu and Soup bring on consulting detective Brandon O'Brien to talk about Sherlock Holmes and adaptation. OP ED Congratulations on the end of Gourmet Hound! Author Leehama Bravely Second, again Samurai Cat Hazmat dancing Ultimate Muscle Roller Legend, NSFW Righteous Kicks Tokushoutsu Kabukichou Sherlock Elementary Detecetive Conan's wildly arbitrary timeline Yes the Drone movie is real, yes we watched it The Invisible Man, 2020 Evidently, Michel Belmont is based on another Doyle character CUBE Hbomberguy's BBC Sherlock Video Essay Miss Sherlock