Topics of discussion
Opening discussions:
– Answer #OCAPodcast questions
– OCA Podcast Patreon
– Anime Collector Patreon
– Support us Further
– Tenga
– LA neighborhood removes no U-turn, no cruising signs deemed ‘offensive’ to LGBTQ community
– New AI deepfake porn bill would require Big Tech to police and remove images
– Pickups
– Kyoto Animation Confirms Installation of Public Memorial Statue in Uji by July 2024
– Governor of Tokyo releases official AI version of herself as she seeks reelection next month
– Tokyo Governor Candidate Teams With AV Actress to End Nudity Censorship Laws
– Taiwan’s most beautiful politician kicks groper in balls during visit to Japan
Kickstarter/Crowd Funding news:
Convention news:
– Vic Mignogna will be judging the Karaoke Battle at Anime Matsuri
– Akiba Maid War Pop-Up Café Runs in Los Angeles from June 28 to July 28
– Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End Exhibit Gives a Full Chance to Walk Through the Elf’s Adventure
– Secret-identity J-pop singer Ado to hold handshake event with surreal setup to hide her face
– Evangelion singer cancels appearance at anime orchestra concert over use of AI-generated artwork
∟Anime Concert’s AI Flyer Art Leads to Evangelion Singer Yoko Takahashi Bowing Out
Live-Action Anime news:
– Demon Slayer -KIMETSU NO YAIBA- the stage Streams on Crunchyroll Starting June 21
Series news:
Anime:
– Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Hashira Training Arc Gets Extended Episodes 7 and 8
– Original Anime Film A Few Moments of Cheers’ First 60 Seconds Streamed
– Original Bowling Anime Turkey! Gets a Clean Sheet with Key Visual
∟Dakota asked for this
∟Curling is the only one left!
– Apocalypse Bringer Mynoghra Light Novels Get TV Anime Adaptation
– Love Is Indivisible by Twins Anime Shares New Trailer Featuring Theme Songs
– Senpai is an Otokonoko Anime Reveals New Trailer and Cast Additions
∟Crunchyroll is determined to make it trans
– The Strongest Magician in the Demon Lord’s Army was a Human Anime Reveals New Trailer
– A Nobody’s Way Up to an Exploration Hero Anime Reveals New Trailer & Visual
– Plus-Sized Elf Anime Teams Up with Japan French Fries Association
– If My Wife Becomes an Elementary School Student Anime Starts October 2024, 1st Teaser Trailer Released
Manga:
– Superman tribute to Akira Toriyama
– Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out goes on indefinite hiatus
∟Idiots believe they defeated Hitler 2.0
– Apparently his next girlfriend was a gal too
– Manga artist Nikiichi Tobita announces hiatus for totally understandable, very happy reason
Games:
– Princess Zelda Finally Gets Her Own Game, The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom
– Super Mario Party Jamboree announced
– ‘Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League’ Character Artist Confirms Industry Bias Against Attractive Female Characters: “It’s Very Difficult To Pitch Beautiful Or Vain Black Women In Games Without Them Coming Back Like Grocery Store Aunties”
∟Black women in games get hit with the ugly stick a disproportionate amount
∟How is this not racist?
∟Anti-racists are the most racist
– ‘Call Of Duty’ Censors ‘Rear Assets’ On ‘The Boys’ Firecracker Skin
– Assassin’s Creed: Shadows’ Japanese Historical Errors Continue to Surface
∟A closeup of the banner
∟A look at the Sekigahara Rifle Corps
∟Japan made by foreigners
∟Somehow only a problem when Ubisoft did it
∟Black homosexuality built London
∟And medieval Europe, apparently
∟I can’t handle this level of cringe
∟Men don’t require representation
– Soulslike ARPG WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers launches in 2025
∟The girl is absolutely gorgeous
∟Do women have to be pretty?
∟To appeal to women, they do
∟There are a shocking lack of games that exclusively feature men
– Paradox Tectonic shut down within hours of Life by You being canceled
∟‘Dead By Daylight’ Studio Behaviour Interactive Cuts 95 Employees Citing Rise In”Unprecedented Competition” Across Video Game Industry
∟Sweet Baby Inc. Client Avalanche Studios Lays Off Nearly 10% Of Its Staff And Announces Closure Of Its New York And Montreal Locations
∟Rumor: Warner Bros. Discovery Discussing Shuttering Rocksteady After Sweet Baby Inc. Influenced ‘Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League’ Disaster
– Square Enix Shareholder Questions Company About Sweet Baby Inc.’s Involvement
∟It does not appear that they are making meaningful change
– Nintendo is sponsoring Pride Parades
– What happened to game developers?
∟It used to be an art, now it is a manifestation of mental illness
∟There’s only one way to correct course
– Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP release date set for September
∟Lollipop Chainsaw RePop Will Let Players Choose Between Violent And Cartoon Damage Effects
∟There are 30 outfits in the remake
∟Limited Run Games pre-orders
∟Piss Christ
Release news:
– Right Stuf
∟B the Beginning Ultimate Edition
Random Merch news:
– StealthWeeb.com
– OCAPodcast.com/store
– Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End Anime Lives on with Huge Frieren and Mimic Plushie Set
– Kinnikuman Manga Announces 45th Anniversary Exhibition with New Art and Exclusive Figure
– Pizza Hut made a Cardcaptor Sakura Pizza, and its ingredients are as crazy as its looks
– Belle Delphine selling bizarre new product to fans following viral bath water idea
Misc news:
– North Carolina Waitress Says She Was Fired for Posting Video of Man Dining With a Blow-Up Doll
– Optimus Prime Caught Driving A Stolen Car
– Mississippi state trooper is fired after sending sex tape she filmed with another woman to colleagues
– Tribe leader responds after his people connect to Elon Musk’s Starlink internet and get hooked on porn
AC’s Funhouse
– The Nazis adored it; the Japanese commercialised it – now we’re all trapped in the cult of cute
– Does Guile’s Street Fighter video game crouching block work in real life?
– Mr. Sato appears in a French photo album without his consent, goes mad with desire for vengeance
– Netflix being sued for $2 billion by Egyptians for ‘distorting the image’ of Cleopatra in new doc
– “Get them drunk then chop off their heads.” Samurai’s assassination plot against U.S. envoys found
– “Android” arrested for rice ball theft in Japan, Android Woman denies involvement
– Why do people spend so long in jail without going to trial in Japan?
– Steam Reportedly Blocks LGBTQ+ Tag in China
– Love and Deepspace Cancels New Romance Character After Massive Backlash
∟Love & Deepspace Backlash Had Angry Fans Allegedly Mail Cow Dung to Developer
– Little Kuriboh accused of pedophilia by proxy
∟I was approached to talk about this during the Daman Mills coverage
∟Ex-Girlfriend
∟Ex-Girlfriend’s Friend
∟Kirbopher’s Apology Post