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I'd Rather Anime Podcast
by Ben & Chelsea
Welcome to the I'd Rather Anime podcast with Chelsea and Ben! This is where we talk about all things anime, new and old, with the addition of our thoughts, opinions, and banter. You could be doing other things, but we know you'd rather anime with us! Be sure to follow and connect with us on connect with us on socials @IdRatherAnime. Thanks for choosing to anime with us!
Episodes
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Why Solo Leveling isn't as good as it should be
In this episode of the I'd Rather Anime Podcast, hosts Chelsea and Ben discuss their thoughts on the anime adaptation of Solo Leveling. Spoiler Alert: it's not positive 🤷🏾♂️ 00:00 Welcome to the I'd Rather Anime Podcast! 01:16 The Solo Leveling Anime: A Deep Dive Review 05:26 The Problem with...
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Eren Jaeger
EREN!! JAEGERRRRRRR!! In this episode, we're discussing the latest episode of AOT the Final Season (as of Feb 13, 2022) and why I (Chelsea) both love Attack on Titan and dislike watching it sometimes. There will be spoilers for Attack on Titan, so if you haven't watched up to the latest episode…
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Winter 2022 Watchlist
This week we discuss what all we are watching for the winter 2022 Anime season. Arifrueta Season 2 Realist Hero Season 1 Part 2 The Strongest Sage with the Weakest Crest World End Harem She Professed Herself Pupil of the Wise Man JoJo's Bizarre Adventure - Stone Ocean Orient Music by Natentine...
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Crunchyroll Anime Awards
In this episode we cast our votes for the 2021 Crunchyroll Anime Awards. Music by Natentine (https://natentine.com) Marwan Nimra - Evening Chillout
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Summer & Fall Anime 2021
Moonlit Fantasy Spirit Chronicles How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom Things We Dropped (Summer) World's Finest Assassin Gets Reincarnated as an Aristocrat Banished from the Hero's Party I decided to live a quiet life in the countryside My Senpai is Annoying Things We Dropped (Fall) Demon…
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Spring 2021 Anime
Tokyo Revengers Mid-Tier (So I'm a Spider | Welcome to Demon School) Slice of Life (Higehiro | Saint's Magic Power is Omnipotent | Fruits Baskets ) Things We Dropped Music by Natentine (https://natentine.com) Marwan Nimra - Evening Chillout
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Winter 2021 Anime We Liked
Jujutsu Kaisen Season 1 Jobless Reincarnation Sequels (Slime Season 2 | Attack on Titan Final Season Part 1 | Dr. Stone Season 2) Bottom Tier Character Tomozaki Log Horizon S3 SK8 the Infinity Horimiya Music by Natentine (https://natentine.com) Marwan Nimra - Evening Chillout
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Starting Tokyo Revengers, Higehiro, The Saints, & Vivy
Cherry blossoms are in the air 🌸 so you know what that means — time for the spring season of anime! We've been giving a few series a try and this episode is our take on what we've seen so far. There will be a few spoilers, so listen on Anchor to jump segments and avoid them! Anime discussed…
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Attack on Titan — The Final Season Part 1
The final season of Attack on Titan has wrapped up Part 1 — so, of course we're sharing our thoughts on the show! This one is spoiler free so, feel free to dive in and don't forget to tweet us @IdRatherAnime on Twitter to let us know what your thoughts are too, because we know you'd rather anime...
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Hyped Episodes of Jujutsu Kaisen, Dr. Stone & Reincarnated as a Slime
We're back! And we're talking about the lead up episodes to the season finales of Jujutsu Kaisen, Dr. Stone, and Reincarnated as a Slime. All of them had hype moments, so come anime with us! Listen on anchor to jump segments and avoid spoilers. Jujutsu Kaisen EP 23 - "The Origin of Blind…
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I'd Rather Anime Returns!
The podcast is coming back, so stay tuned for new episodes! Make sure you're following us on Twitter @IdRatherAnime for more updates.
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Bungo Stray Dogs
This week we review Bungo Stray Dogs. It's a Action, Mystery, Super Power, Seinen anime that premiered during the anime season of Spring 2016. We just finished watching all three seasons (37 Episodes) and if you want to know our honest opinions, then enjoy this episode of the podcast. You could…
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Death Note One-Shot
The creators of Death Note released a special One-Shot Chapter of the manga this week. It takes place after the end of the original Death Note series and we enjoyed it a lot so we figured we'd talk about it. If you want to know our honest opinions, then enjoy this episode of the podcast. You…
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IRA 047 | Akira with Lakase
This week we talk about Akira with our guest host, LaKase Marie. We talk about the classic '80s movie, brownies, and more. So, if you want to know our honest opinions, then enjoy this episode of the podcast. You could do other things, but we know you'd rather anime with us! Check out our website...
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IRA 046 | Welcome Winter 2020
This week we talk about the Winter 2020 anime we're watchingand if you want to know our honest opinions, then enjoy this episode of the podcast. You could do other things, but we know you'd rather anime with us! Check out our website IdRatherAnime.com and follow us on Twitter @IdRatherAnime.…
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Carole & Tuesday
This week we review Carole & Tuesday. It's a drama, music, sci-fi, romance anime that premiered during the anime season of Spring 2019. We just finished watching the final episode of season 1 and if you want to know our honest opinions, then enjoy this episode of the podcast. You could do other...
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IRA 045 | 2019 Top Ten
This week we talk about our top 10 anime of 2019, including Mob Psycho, Dr. Stone, and more. So, if you want to know our honest opinions, then enjoy this episode of the podcast. You could do other things, but we know you'd rather anime with us! Check out our website IdRatherAnime.com and follow…
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Magi & Sinbad
This week we review Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic, Magi: The Kingdom of Magic, and Magi: Adventure of Sinbad. It's a adventure, fantasy, shonen anime that is available for a binge on Netflix. We watched all three series and if you want to know our honest opinions, then enjoy this episode of the...
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Dr. Stone
This week we review Dr. Stone. It's a adventure, sci-fi, shonen anime that premiered during the anime season of Summer 2019. We just finished watching the final episode of season 1 and if you want to know our honest opinions, then enjoy this episode of the podcast. You could do other things, but…
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IRA 044 | Demon Slayer I'd Rather Not
We are back you guys! After taking a break for the last two anime seasons, we're here to catch you guys up on what we loved (Arifureta), what we're still watching, and what we hated (Demon Slayer, Kimetsu No Yaiba). You could do other things, but we know you'd rather anime with us! Be sure to...
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IRA 043 | Hello Summer 2019
The Summer 2019 anime season is upon us. Listen in to hear our initial thoughts on Dr. Stone, Fire Force, To the Abandoned Sacred Beasts, and many more. You could do other things, but we know you'd rather anime with us! Check out our website IdRatherAnime.com and follow us on Twitter...
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IRA 042 | Goodbye Spring 2019
We made it to the end of another anime season. Now that the Spring 2019 anime season is listen in on our finally thoughts on Wise Man's Grandchild and The Rising of the Shield Hero. You could do other things, but we know you'd rather anime with us! Check out our website IdRatherAnime.com and…
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Mob Psycho 100
This week we review Mob Psycho 100. It's a Action Slice of Life anime that has a slow start but gets much better very quickly. We binged both seasons back to so you know we loved it. You could do other things, but we know you'd rather anime with us! Check out our website IdRatherAnime.com and...
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IRA 041 | Scaredy-cat Sleep Walkers
Some character troupes can be really good but what happens you take a troupe too far. Have a listen and find who's the Scaredy-cat character who took it too far this week. You could do other things, but we know you'd rather anime with us! Check out our website IdRatherAnime.com and follow us on...
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Michiko & Hatchin
This week we review Michiko & Hatchin. It's a Action Slice of Life anime that has a mother daughter dynamic unlike any anime we've seen before. You could do other things, but we know you'd rather anime with us! Check out our website IdRatherAnime.com and follow us on Twitter @IdRatherAnime. Music...
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IRA 040 | Avoid the Death Flags
What happens if you don't tell the girl you live her before going off to war? We all know what happens -- and it's not pretty! Listen to the podcast to find out which characters are trying to avoid the death flag in the anime we watched this week. You could do other things, but we know you'd…
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IRA Review | Kado: The Right Answer
This week we review Kado: The Right Answer. It's a fun Sci-fi phycological anime. You could do other things, but we know you'd rather anime with us! Check out our website IdRatherAnime.com and follow us on Twitter @IdRatherAnime. Music by Natentine (https://natentine.com) Marwan Nimra - Evening...
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IRA 039 | Characters Make the Anime
This week we realized that characters really make the anime. Whether the show is good, bad, or indifferent. Listen to the podcast to find out which characters are which from the anime we watched this week. You could do other things, but we know you'd rather anime with us! Check out our website...
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IRA Review | Saga of Tanya the Evil
This week we review Saga of Tanya the Evil. It's a dark phycological Isekai. You could do other things, but we know you'd rather anime with us! Check out our website IdRatherAnime.com and follow us on Twitter @IdRatherAnime. Music by Natentine (https://natentine.com) Marwan Nimra - Evening Chillout
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IRA 038 | Risk It All
You could do other things, but we know you'd rather anime with us! Check out our website IdRatherAnime.com and follow us on Twitter @IdRatherAnime. Music by Natentine (https://natentine.com) Marwan Nimra - Evening Chillout Marwan Nimra - Hero's Welcoming
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IRA Review | Kaguya-Sama Love is War
This week we review Kaguya-Sama Love is War. It's an amusing Slice of Life romantic comedy. You could do other things, but we know you'd rather anime with us! Check out our website IdRatherAnime.com and follow us on Twitter @IdRatherAnime. Music by Natentine (https://natentine.com) Marwan Nimra -...
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IRA 037 | Spring 2019 Catch Up
We are back from our brief time away. This week we catch up on Wise Man's Grandchild, The Rising of the Shield Hero, and Demon Slayer along with all the other anime we are watching for the Spring 2019 season. You could do other things, but we know you'd rather anime with us! Check out our website...
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IRA Review | My Love Story!!
In our life, we watch a lot of anime -- so much that a lot of it doesn't get talked about on the regular podcast. The I'd Rather Review series is here to remedy that. Recently we watched My Love Story!! and this is your chance to hear what we really think about it. You could do other things, but…
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IRA 036 | Reincarnated as a Slime
This week we talk about Wise Man's Grandchild, That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime along with all the other anime we are watching for the Spring 2019 season. You could do other things, but we know you'd rather anime with us! Check out our website IdRatherAnime.com and follow us on Twitter...
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IRA Talk | Cherry-Picking Anime
When it comes to deciding what anime to watch each season, we all have our own methods to sort through the madness. We talk about what our method is and share the choices of some of our twitter followers. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @IdRatherAnime. Also check out our posts on IGTV...
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IRA 035 | Hinamatsuri
This week we give our first impressions of the new anime for the Spring 2019 season. We talk about Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba, Fairy Gone, Hinamatsuri and much more. You could do other things, but we know you'd rather anime with us! Check out our website IdRatherAnime.com and follow us on...
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IRA Manga | The Promised Neverland | The Escape | Ch 1-37
Now that season 1 of anime for The Promised Neverland has wrapped, we talk about how we felt about it and our reactions to reading the corresponding chapters of the manga (Chapters 1-37). You could do other things, but we know you'd rather manga with us! Check out our website IdRatherAnime.com…
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IRA 034 | Winter 2019 Wrap Up
This week we give our final thoughts on the First Season of The Promised Neverland and Domestic Girlfriend now that the Winter 2019 season is over. We also talk about the shows we plan on watching for the Spring 2019 Anime Season. You could do other things, but we know you'd rather anime with us!...
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IRA Review | Haikyu!! Season 1
In our life, we watch a lot of anime -- so much that a lot of it doesn't get talked about on the regular podcast. The I'd Rather Review series is here to remedy that. Recently we watched the first season of Haikyu!! and this is your chance to hear what we really think about it. You could do other...
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IRA 033 | Ushio & Tora
This week we talk about Ushio & Tora along with the other anime we are watching for the Winter 2019 season. You could do other things, but we know you'd rather anime with us! Check out our website IdRatherAnime.com and follow us on Twitter @IdRatherAnime. We are also starting to post on IGTV so...
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IRA Talk | Everybody Hates Mineta
When it comes to My Hero Academia, everybody seems to hate Mineta. We talk about why that is and what we really think of this wannabe-hero in class 1-A. You could do other things, but we know you'd rather anime with us! Check out our website IdRatherAnime.com and follow us on Twitter...
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IRA 032 | Iroduku: The World in Colors
This week we talk about Iroduku: The World in Colors and The Promised Neverland along with the other anime we are watching for the Winter 2019 season. You could do other things, but we know you'd rather anime with us! Check out our website IdRatherAnime.com and follow us on Twitter…
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IRA 031 | No Forgiveness & a Team Shokugeki
This week we talk about the Third Season of Shokugeki and the decline of Domestic Girlfriend, along with the other anime we are watching for the Winter 2019 season. You could do other things, but we know you'd rather anime with us! Check out our website IdRatherAnime.com and follow us on Twitter...
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IRA 030 | Lies! Holier Holy Water!
This week we talk about Bloom Into You and The Promised Neverland, along with the other anime we are watching for the Winter 2019 season. You could do other things, but we know you'd rather anime with us! Check out our website IdRatherAnime.com and follow us on Twitter @IdRatherAnime. We are also...
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IRA 029 | Hot Springs, Beaches, and Bath Houses
This week we talk about Tada Never Falls in Love and Sunday Without God, along with the other anime we are watching for the Winter 2019 season. You could do other things, but we know you'd rather anime with us! Check out our website IdRatherAnime.com and follow us on Twitter @IdRatherAnime. Music...
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IRA 028 | A Merchant's Spirit
This week we talk about The Promised Neverland, and Cells at Work, along with the other anime we are watching for the Winter 2019 season. You could do other things, but we know you'd rather anime with us! Check out our website IdRatherAnime.com and follow us on Twitter @IdRatherAnime. Music by...
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IRA 027 | Pianos, Prostitutes, & Goblins
This week we talk about the controversial anime Goblin Slayer, and Forest of the Piano, along with the other anime we are watching for the Winter 2019 season. You could do other things, but we know you'd rather anime with us! Check out our website IdRatherAnime.com and follow us on Twitter...
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IRA 026 | Tense, Dense, and Real
This week we talk about Real Girl Season 1 and Ulysses: Jeanne d'Arc and the Alchemist Knight, along with the other anime we are watching for the Winter 2019 season. You could do other things, but we know you'd rather anime with us! Check out our website IdRatherAnime.com and follow us on Twitter...
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IRA 025 | Bunny Girl Senpai
This week we talk about Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai and The Promised Neverland along with the other anime we are watching for the Winter 2019 season. You could do other things, but we know you'd rather anime with us! Check out our website IdRatherAnime.com and follow us on Twitter...
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IRA 024 | Daddy Issues & Two Many Sisters
This week we talk about Domestic Girlfriend and season 3 of Attack On Titan along with the anime we are watching for the Winter 2019 season. You could do other things, but we know you'd rather anime with us! Check out our website IdRatherAnime.com and follow us on Twitter @IdRatherAnime. Music by...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to the I'd Rather Anime podcast with Chelsea and Ben! This is where we talk about all things anime, new and old, with the addition of our thoughts, opinions, and banter. You could be doing other things, but we know you'd rather anime with us! Be sure to follow and connect with us on connect with us on socials @IdRatherAnime. Thanks for choosing to anime with us!
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Ben & Chelsea
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