Tooning Japanese

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! Let's not wait a month or more for our next release. Why not give you all a little gift from our Patreon? Here's another episode of Tooning In, a subseries where we break down the first episode or two of an anime and give our overall thoughts and impressions. This episode was suggested by Matt, who is a massive fan. Listen to our discussion and find out if Andy and Bill agree. Watch Monster on Netflix. If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, you can hear more Tooning In episodes there!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! We finally made it to Episode 5, "Ballad of Fallen Angels." This is considered one of the single greatest episodes of any anime for good reason. Bill leads the group through this week's review, and the crew dives deep into the plot and symbolism of the episode. Enjoy, Space Cowboys! Watch Cowboy Bebop on Crunchyroll. If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, please listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! We aren't monkeying around this week. Seriously, we aren't chimps. Insert another primate pun here. You know what? Forget it. We're reviewing Episode 4 of Cowboy Bebop this time around, "Gateway Shuffle." The crew takes on some eco-terrorists and do what they can to save the planet from being turned into damn dirty apes. Join us for another action-packed review! Watch Cowboy Bebop on Crunchyroll. If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, please listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! We're back! And we have another review of Cowboy Bebop ready to go! We hope you take a gamble on our show this week as we go all in on this week's discussion. Faye Valentine joins the cast this week as Spike and Jet try to just enjoy a night at the casino. Hijinx ensue, and we think you're going to love episode 3, "Honky Tonk Women," just as much as we did. Watch Cowboy Bebop on Crunchyroll. If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, please listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! We hope you enjoyed our first review of Cowboy Bebop! We sure did, and we have an even better time this episode as Bill leads us through a wild series of chase scenes and kung fu craziness. It's time for our review of session 2 of Bebop, "Stray Dog Strut"! Welcome to the show, Ein! We all love you. Watch Cowboy Bebop on Crunchyroll. If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, please listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! We made it to our 10th season! It's Andy's pick this time around, and he has chosen one of the greatest anime of all time, Cowboy Bebop. We discuss some background on the show, its creators, and the voice actors. Then Andy, Bill, and Matt take a deep dive into the very first episode, "Asteroid Blues." Enjoy, everyone! Watch Cowboy Bebop on Crunchyroll. If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, please listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! Before we dive into Season 10 and our reviews of Cowboy Bebop, we wanted to do one final review of The Irresponsible Captain Tylor. Matt gets the crew to check out the first OVA episode, and they dive into what worked and what did not. Enjoy, and be ready for our Season 10 soon! Watch The Irresponsible Captain Tylor on Crunchyroll or YouTube. If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, please listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! Another episode! This time it's another blooper episode! This one is jam packed with good laughs and bad jokes. Give it a listen, but know that discretion is advised. Watch The Irresponsible Captain Tylor on Crunchyroll or YouTube. If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, please listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! We're back! And it's finally time to drop our final discussion of The Irresponsible Captain Tylor! I just hope the three of you still listening enjoy today's episode! At the end of an episode full of games, analysis, and laughs, we reveal what we'll be reviewing for Season 10! Watch The Irresponsible Captain Tylor on Crunchyroll or YouTube. If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, please listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! No excuses. We were gone again for quite some time, but we're back with another review! Enjoy our discussion of the final episode of The Irresponsible Captain Tylor! We finally made it to the end, and you just have to listen to find out what happens to our intrepid crew. Expect silliness and maybe a slightly rushed ending as we discuss Episode 26, "For His Was a Genius No Rule Could Contain." Watch The Irresponsible Captain Tylor on Crunchyroll or YouTube. If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, please listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes in their 30s talk about Japanese anime! You should have a new Tylor review in your feed next week. Until then, we are opening up the vault yet again and releasing another Tooning In review! This time around, we dive into the weirdly food horny show Food Wars. We had so much fun trying to make sense of this first episode. We think you'll enjoy this one! If you want to listen to more episodes of Tooning In, become a Patron today. Watch Food Wars on Crunchyroll. Listen to Tooning Japanese on Spotify! Yes, we're finally on Spotify! If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and be sure to tell others about our show.

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! Long time no trip on the Soyokaze! Sadly, we don't really get that in this episode either. Tylor is missing, and the crew have to figure out what happened to him. Will they all stick together or go their own way? Will Yuriko end up doing well on her new assignment? Will this anime have a satisfying ending? Listen along with us to find out the answers to all those questions and more! It's almost the final episode as we review Episode 25, "My Way is the Hard Way." Watch The Irresponsible Captain Tylor on Crunchyroll or YouTube. If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, please listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! With only a few episodes left, there's not a lot of time left to wrap up the story. And this episode doesn't do a ton to help with that either. Instead, Tylor and the crew visit an old friend at his funeral. Just a couple more episodes left before our final review and reveal of our anime for season 10! Enjoy our review of Episode 24 of Captain Tylor, "Snap! Snap! Crackle! Snap!" Watch The Irresponsible Captain Tylor on Crunchyroll or YouTube. If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, please listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! After a break (more on that in The Break Card of this episode), we return to move a step closer to finishing our reviews of The Irresponsible Captain Tylor! Do you like dramatic standoffs? What about bombastic classical music? Then Episode 23, "The Longest Day in Space," is for you! Watch The Irresponsible Captain Tylor on Crunchyroll or YouTube. If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, please listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! When you think things can't get any worse for poor Tylor, they certainly do in this episode. As you might guess, the admirals were unamused by his letting the Empress go, so as a punishment, it's death by firing squad. Will Tylor's luck get him out of this situation? Listen along to our discussion of Episode 22, "Force of One" to find out! Watch The Irresponsible Captain Tylor on Crunchyroll or YouTube. If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, please listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! On this week's episode of Maury, we find out whether or not Tylor is the father of Azalyn's baby! Wait, this isn't daytime trash TV? You could have fooled me. I wish the premise of this episode wasn't summed up by that first sentence, but here we are! Lies and jokes abound this week as the crew reviews Episode 21 of The Irresponsible Captain Tylor, "Paco-Paco Junior"! Watch The Irresponsible Captain Tylor on Crunchyroll or YouTube. If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, please listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! With Tylor home and safe, the female crew members go a bit head over heels for Tylor. Unfortunately, the timing couldn't be worse as Azalyn is hiding in his room while his crewmates throw themselves at him. Oh, and there might be an X-rated video stuck in his betamax player. If that sounds like a lot, just give this episode a listen and try and make sense of one of the most fun episodes of the show to date, Episode 20, "Well Handled Solutions." Watch The Irresponsible Captain Tylor on Crunchyroll or YouTube. If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, please listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes in their 30s talk about Japanese anime! With Matt and Andy both with things going on this weekend, you're going to have to wait one more week for our next Captain Tylor review. So instead here's one of our Tooning In episode from our Patreon! We are releasing a new one for Patrons this month on Durarara, so if you like that anime or this review, consider supporting us. You can find the link to our Patreon below! Enjoy our discussion of one of Andy's favorite weird anime, Sgt. Frog. If you want to listen to more episodes of Tooning In, become a Patron today. Watch Sgt. Frog on Crunchyroll. Listen to Tooning Japanese on Spotify! Yes, we're finally on Spotify! If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and be sure to tell others about our show.

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! This week it's a double review episode! The crew of the Soyokaze goes to save Tylor only for his life to end up hanging in the balance. Things then get really, really, really weird in our second episode. Join us as we talk about Episodes 18 and 19 of The Irresponsible Captain Tylor! Watch The Irresponsible Captain Tylor on Crunchyroll or YouTube. If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, please listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! Let's take a break to laugh. We all need a little more laughter. Enjoy bloopers from Episodes 1-10 of Season 9! As always, listener discretion is advised. Enjoy the goofs! Watch The Irresponsible Captain Tylor on Crunchyroll or YouTube. If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, please listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! This week we review Episode 17 of Captain Tylor, "The Unjust Dessert." Tylor has been taken by the Raalgans. His crew has been placed in quarantine by the United Space Force. This means only one thing: a daring escape plot! Will they find a way to freedom to save Tylor? Will Andy finally like one of the episodes he's be given to review? Better listen to find out! Watch The Irresponsible Captain Tylor on Crunchyroll or YouTube. If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, please listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! Recently captured by the Raalgan Empire, Captain Tylor finds himself separated from his friends. In typical fashion, he isn't bothered by it and makes the best of a bad situation and also makes a new friend out of Empress Azalyn! Hijinks and budget-saving music videos are all part of Episode 16 of The Irresponsible Captain Tylor, "Strange Love." Watch The Irresponsible Captain Tylor on Crunchyroll or YouTube. If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, please listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes in their 30s talk about Japanese anime! Instead of a new Captain Tylor review, we want to offer you a very special Patron-only episode! Originally released in December 2021 to our Patrons, you can now listen to Episode 5 of Tooning In, where we review Matt's pick of Natsume's Book of Friends! Never heard of the show? Neither had 2/3 of the crew, but they had a fantastic time watching the first episode and providing their impressions. Also, don't miss Andy when he joins the Let's Talk Nerdy podcast! His episode drops on Friday, February 9th! If you want to listen to more episodes of Tooning In, become a Patron today. Watch Natsume's Book of Friends on Crunchyroll. Listen to Tooning Japanese on Spotify! Yes, we're finally on Spotify! If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and be sure to tell others about our show.

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! Things get even worse for Tylor and the crew as Dom and Shia Has of the Raalgon Empire get on board The Soyokaze and attempt to take Captain Tylor prisoner. Will they succeed? How much of it is not-so-secret spy Harumi's fault? Will Tylor's luck save the day once again? Find out the answers to these questions by listening to our review of Episode 15, "Shiny! Happy! (Deadly) Germs!" Watch The Irresponsible Captain Tylor on Crunchyroll or YouTube. If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, please listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! Bonus episode time! Josh and Andy braved the awful Midwest weather to go see the theatrical re-release of Gurren Lagann the Movie: Childhood's End! In this review, they go over what stood out most, reminisce on the original series, and generally enjoy being back on the mic together! This review was done on Andy's phone, so the quality may be a bit different than other reviews. He managed to clean it up quite a bit still. Listen to Tooning Japanese on Spotify! Yes, we're finally on Spotify! If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, go listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! Things get tense this week as the crew of The Soyokaze are once again caught off guard by a Raalgon attack. And this time Tylor and Harumi aren't on the ship to help them. Will they be able to avoid conflict, or if push comes to shove, will they have enough power to fight back against this threat? Find out as we review and laugh a lot at Episode 14, "Equation of Kindness." Watch The Irresponsible Captain Tylor on Crunchyroll or YouTube. If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, please listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! We're back with new Captain Tylor reviews! The crew of The Soyokaze emerges from the Demotion Sector, and they immediately find their way into trouble. Can Tylor and company escape a second encounter with Admiral Donan? Find out by listening to our latest review of Episode 13, "Be Prepared, Be Smart, or Be Lucky"! Watch The Irresponsible Captain Tylor on Crunchyroll or YouTube. If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, please listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes in their 30s talk about Japanese anime! As we get back into the swing of things, we are going to not only add content to this main feed, but we are also going to make sure our Patrons receive some bonus content as well. Today you get a taste of our most recent bonus episodes! Ever wonder who would win in a fight between Vash the Stampede and Beyond the Grave? What if one of them also had the powers of The Great Will of the Macrocosm? These are the kinds of match-ups we debate in this bonus episode! Toon in for some wacky hypothetical battles to determine the very best anime character! If you liked what you heard here, go listen and watch the rest of this episode and get all kind of other content, become a Patron today! You'll gain access to all these bonus episodes, our Tooning In series, and other great rewards!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! We're back, everyone! We took an unexpected hiatus, which we talk about at the start of this episode and on our social media in depth. We apologize for this break, but we want to do better and bring you new episodes! Today we have a very special trivia episode for you all. Expect some wacky anime titles, 20 questions, and some janky online quizzes! Our new release schedule for 2024 will be Tuesdays starting on January 16th. Listen to Tooning Japanese on Spotify! Yes, we're finally on Spotify! If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, go listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! Welcome back to another Summer Viewing Program! For those new to this series, we take a break between seasons to watch and talk about something that each host wants the other two to experience. We are back from our extended break. Sorry we disappeared like that. To be honest, we got a little lost in our creation. And you know who else got lost in their own creative endeavor? A guy named Dave. Who is Dave? Well, he's just a normal guy that wants to feel like he succeeded at creating something. That thing turns out to be an elaborate cardboard labyrinth, and now his wife-to-be and friends need to face uncountable dangers to rescue him. Will he survive? Guess you better listen to our impressions of the first of three Summer Viewing Program Episodes! This week it's Dave Made a Maze, and you won't guess what we're reviewing next week... Watch Dave Made a Maze on Peacock. Listen to Tooning Japanese on Spotify! Yes, we're finally on Spotify! If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, go listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! This week the crew find themselves unexplicably caught in some sort of spooky otherworld. It's up to Yamamoto of all people to try and save the day as he is temporarily promoted to captain by Tylor. Will Andy's favorite character steel himself in order to save everyone? If you've watched the show at all or listened to us talk about it, you probably know that answer. Enjoy our review of Episode 12, "The Day the Soyokaze Vanished." Starting next episode, we'll be taking a break from the anime for our annual Summer Viewing Program! Check our Facebook and Twitter for the reveal of our first review! Watch The Irresponsible Captain Tylor on Crunchyroll or YouTube. If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, please listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! After a few weeks off, we're back with a brand new review of Captain Tylor! This week it's an old fashioned anime girl feud. We certainly don't miss this old media trope. Instead of lifting one another up, Yuriko and Kim are at each other's throats all throughout Episode 11, "In Demotion Does a Woman Bloom." Thankfully, things don't stay too strained for long, especially when they have something in common: a distaste for the Captain's antics. Watch The Irresponsible Captain Tylor on Crunchyroll or YouTube. If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, please listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! This week is another double review! We start by jumping right into Episode 9 of The Irresponsible Captain Tylor, "When You Wish Upon a Flower," and finish up with Episode 10, "Mind's Eyes Half Blind, Headed For a Rough Ride." While both episodes are lacking in depth, they do give us a better understanding of some of the side characters! And the crew generally has a ton of laughs. Oh, and check out the Break Card segment for an announcement on upcoming content! Watch The Irresponsible Captain Tylor on Crunchyroll or YouTube. If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, please listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! What looked like a total cheesecake episode turned out to be something much more. What a fun episode we have in store for you all! Everybody hates Tylor...so much so that they want him dead! Join us for a killer Episode 8, "Live is Short, So Girls Should Kill"! Watch The Irresponsible Captain Tylor on Crunchyroll or YouTube. If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, please listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! Don't you just hate spring cleaning? So does the crew of the Soyokaze. In Episode 7, "A Gentleman's Word is His Bond," the crew are forced to clean up their act. It just so happens to line up with facing down another Raalgon attack. Will Captain Tylor prevail? Will the Soyokaze stay cleaned up? Find out as we review another wacky episode of The Irresponsible Captain Tylor! Watch The Irresponsible Captain Tylor on Crunchyroll or YouTube. If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, please listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! We're back! This week Captain Tylor is earning himself more enemies than friends. Even those that are on his side are against him as the admirals plot to take Tylor and his crew down. Will they be successful, or will Tylor's dumb luck work out in his favor yet again? Find out as we review Episode 6, "The Tale of the Lizard's Tail." Watch The Irresponsible Captain Tylor on Crunchyroll or YouTube. If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, please listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! The Tooning Japanese crew is back together to talk more about the crew of the Soyokaze. Oh, and their ship gets a brand new crew member this episode! Who, you might be asking? Well, it's the beautiful Harumi, of course! Not sure who that is? Well, then you need to listen to this week's episode! We review Episode 5 of The Irresponsible Captain Tylor, "'Angel in White' Begins with an H." Watch The Irresponsible Captain Tylor on Crunchyroll or YouTube. If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, please listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! Wow, it has been a little bit since our last update. A lot has happened over the last month, but we are still around! And to make up for the loss of time, we have a double review this week! Tylor officially becomes a captain, and Bill and Matt take us through his rise to power. Join us for an in-depth discussion of Episode 3, "The Ship Sets Sail, but Misgivings Remain" and Episode 4, "Enemy! Crisis! We surrender!" I love these titles. Watch The Irresponsible Captain Tylor on Crunchyroll or YouTube. If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, please listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! We're back with more Captain Tylor! This week Tylor does some important work for the Space Force's pension department. Be prepared for a healthy dose of laughs and social commentary in this week's review of Episode 2, "Hey, Ho! The Happy Pensioned Life!" Watch The Irresponsible Captain Tylor on Crunchyroll or YouTube. If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, please listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! Hurrah! We're finally ready to reveal our first review for Season 9! Matt gets his first choice of anime series, and he had picked maybe he favorite of all time, the weird and wacky The Irresponsible Captain Tylor! Settle in for a hell of a journey as we go episode-by-episode through this cult classic 90s anime. Our first episode, "The Mysterious Irresponsible Man," introduces us to our titular character as he tries to join the United Planets Space Force. Will he be successful? And how much damage will he do with his power of seduction along the way? Guess you'll have to listen to find out! Watch The Irresponsible Captain Tylor on Crunchyroll or YouTube. If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, go listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! We are getting closer to beginning Season 9! Before we do, it's time to share the bloopers from Season 8! For only having 7 episodes, we sure had a lot of extra audio. As always, listener discretion is advised. Enjoy the goofiness! Watch FLCL on Hulu. Listen to Tooning Japanese on Spotify! Yes, we're finally on Spotify! If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, go listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! While you wait for the start of Season 9, enjoy a few extra special episodes! Our first post-FLCL episode ties back to an episode last season where the anime name dropped the 1970s tokusatsu show Robot Detective! This week we watched the first two episodes (links below) and gave our full breakdown. And we laugh a lot, too. We hope you enjoy, and seriously go watch the episodes of this weird little show! Watch Robot Detective on YouTube [Episode 1 & Episode 2]! Listen to Tooning Japanese on Spotify! If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, go listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! It's time, everyone! We say farewell to FLCL in this mega final review of the series as a whole. This episode has everything: some trivia, a deep dive into the characters and themes of the show, a comparison to Evangelion and Gurren Lagann, our revised anime rankings, and the big reveal of what we are watching for Season 9! This episode is definitely a must-listen episode! Special thanks to Rfowl009 on Reddit for his in-depth article. Watch FLCL on Hulu. Listen to Tooning Japanese on Spotify! If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, go listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! Somehow we have already found our way to the end of FLCL! This week we go over Episode 6, "FLClimax"! And what a climax it is! Well, kinda. We'll explain in our review. What will come out of Naoto's head this time around? Who knows! What we do know is that next time we'll have our fill breakdown of the series, including a comparison between this show and the other two Studio Gainax anime that we have covered (Evangelion and Gurren Lagann). Thanks for your continued support! See you all in 2023! Watch FLCL on Hulu. Listen to Tooning Japanese on Spotify! If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, go listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! Happy Holidays, everyone! As much of the midwest settles in for blizzard-like conditions and various sicknesses have been running rampant, you might find yourself with a little more time indoors. Why not spend that listening to this year's holiday episode! This time around we review a very special Christmas episode of the wacky anime Samurai Pizza Cats! We had a great time with this one, and we hope you do, too. Have a safe and happy holiday season, fans! Watch Samurai Pizza Cats on Crunchyroll. Listen to Tooning Japanese on Spotify! If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, go listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! We're back with another wild episode of FLCL to discuss. In Episode 5, "Brittle Bullet," things get a heck of a lot hornier, and there's at least 200% more guns. And hands. It's a weird episode. And that's even by the standards of FLCL. Just one more episode to go in this season. Will we actually get some actual plot, or will this just be an experiment in frustration? Guess you'll have to listen to this week's episode to find out! Watch FLCL on Hulu. Listen to Tooning Japanese on Spotify! If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, go listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! For our American listeners, Happy Thanksgiving! We want to make your holiday a little brighter and maybe more chaotic (in a good way, not in a dealing with your racist uncle kind of way). So enjoy our latest review of FLCL! If football after a big meal isn't your thing, then what about a little baseball? Come swing the bat with us as we review Episode 4, "Full Swing." Watch FLCL on Hulu. Listen to Tooning Japanese on Spotify! If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, go listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes in their 30s talk about Japanese anime! No new FLCL review this week as the crew tries to get their shit together and record. Until then, enjoy one of our Patreon bonus episodes! It's the 4th episode of our series Tooning In. You can find more episodes in this series on our Patreon, which is linked below. Bill picks Attack on Titan, and we rewatch the first episode and give our first impressions of this monstrous, massive anime series! If you want to listen to more episodes of Tooning In, become a Patron today. Watch Attack on Titan on Crunchyroll. Listen to Tooning Japanese on Spotify! Yes, we're finally on Spotify! Check out our brand new series, Tooning RPG, on YouTube! Episode 2 is out now! If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and be sure to tell others about our show.

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes talk about Japanese anime! Is this an actual entertaining episode of FLCL? You betcha! You might say this episode is the cat's pajamas. A purrfect blend of story and humor. You should be all ears for this week's episode, a review of FLCL Episode 3, "The Marquis de Carabas." Watch FLCL on Hulu. Listen to Tooning Japanese on Spotify! If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, go listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes in their 30s talk about Japanese anime! You all know that Trigun was one of our favorite anime of all time. If you don't know that, you should check out Season 2 of our show! We are also excited about the brand new series, Trigun Stampede, which comes out this January. Matt breaks down the second trailer in this episode. You can watch that trailer here on YouTube. We'll be back next time with our review of the 3rd episode of FLCL! If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today! Speaking of our Patreon, go listen to our newest Patron-only series, Tooning In!