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OCA Podcast – 25: Sdd&M

Topics of discussion

Opening discussions:

– Answer #OCAPodcast questions

Kickstarter/Crowd Funding news:

Gunsmith Cats Explosive Edition
The Good Life

Convention news:

Show off Your Stand at “JoJo” Escape Room in California!

Live-Action Anime news:

Live-Action “Mob Psycho 100” Series Hits Netflix in the U.S. on May 22

Streaming news:

“Glass Mask 1984” is Coming to HIDIVE’s Streaming Anime Lineup

Theater Release news:

GKIDS and Fathom Events Set Off “Fireworks” Anime Film in July (7/3/18)
Spielberg Talks About His Meeting with Miyazaki at “Ready Player One” Talk Event
“Detective Conan” Continues to Dominate Japan’s Box Office, Beating “Ready Player One”
   ∟Japan Box Office: “Detective Conan” Sells More Tickets than “Avengers: Infinity War”
“Avengers: Infinity War” Promo Turns Thanos Fight into JRPG Battle

Series news:

Anime:
Kenichi Sonoda’s ‘Project [B.B]’ Anime Confirmed as ‘Project Bean Bandit’
“Yu Yu Hakusho” 25th Anniversary Special Anime Reveals Key Visual, Episode Titles
Anime vs. Real Life: Amanchu! ~Advance~ Real Life Locations
You Don’t Have to Be Psychic to Find HINAMATSURI’s Real-World Locations
“Higurashi – When They Cry” Crashes the Set of “Last Period” TV Anime
“Back Street Girls” Anime Updates With New Information and Visual
Manga:
Honda’s Essay Manga “Gaikotsu Shotenin Honda San” Gets TV Anime This Fall
Rurouni Kenshin: Hokkaido Arc Manga Resumes in June
Maid-sama! Manga Series Gets New Volume in August
Kiyohiko Azuma’s “Yotsuba&!” Manga Has 16.7 Million Copies in Print Worldwide
Games:
Gainax’s “Princess Maker 5” is Coming to Steam This Month
Karuta Meets King’s Game in “Cobra Party” Card Game

Release news:

Discotek Rolls Out New and Rescued Anime Licenses This Summer
Aura Battler Dunbine pre-order
Unnecessary Cowboy Bebop money grab

Random Merch news:

Discotek put the ad for the Fist of the North Star body wash on their YouTube
3D Data for “Miss Caretaker of Sunohara-sou” Heroine Ayaka’s Life-Size Figure Revealed
New Pokémon Rival Figure… What Was His Name Again?
Come to the Velvet Room with “Persona5” Caroline & Justine Figures
“Love Live! Sunshine!!” You Gets New Figure Inspired by Blu-ray Jacket Illustration
New Naruto and Luffy Figures Are Too Cool for Words
Toy’sworks Previews “Made in Abyss” Nanachi Figure for July 2018 Release
Classic Macross Comes to Life in 1/20 Scale Valkyrie Figure
“Eureka Seven” Kicks off Hi-Evolution Gear with New Sneakers
Takashi Murakami Is Launching His UNIQLO x Doraemon Collaboration In New York City!
“Magia Record” Girls Take the Spotlight with “Madoka Magica” Perfumes
“Ohenro” Collabs with Coca-Cola for Limited-Edition Bottle
J-WORLD TOKYO Welcomes Hakyu Hoshin Engi to the Table
Tokyo Disney Is Selling Snow White Tea Sets and We Want One
Wake up the Little Grey Cells with “Detective Conan” Coffee
Pour One Out for Latest “Touken Ranbu” Sake Collaboration
Show Your Shoujo Style with “Marmalade Boy” and “Sugar Sugar Rune” Gear
Flaunt Your Magical Style with New “Cardcaptor Sakura” Accessories

Misc news:

Jaeger and Mazinger Z Team Up in “Pacific Rim: Uprising” New Collaboration Art
Enjoy Nature’s Small Wonders at the Hakumei & Mikochi Botanical Garden Tour
Anime Industry Report Shows Continued Growth in Overseas Market
“Golden Kamuy” and Junji Ito Manga Among Eisner Award Nominees
Hasbro Acquires Entire Power Rangers Property From Saban
“Ghibli Park” On Track to Open in Aichi in 2022
Voices of Sailor Moon and Amuro Ray Read the Japanese Constitution on Niconico
Amazon is raising the price of Prime to $119
French Museum Discovers More Than Half Its Collection Is Fake
California Court Further Confirms Tsuburaya’s International Ultraman Rights

Watch Club:

OCA Podcast – 24: The OgXephon Conspiracy

Topics of discussion

Opening discussions:

Gunsmith Cats Commentary Controversy
– Correction: KoiHime is not the same series as KoiHime Musō
How many copies of LOGH are left?
Photon Novel
– Ogy’s Philosophy Corner
– Answer #OCAPodcast questions

Kickstarter/Crowd Funding news:

Gunsmith Cats Explosive Edition
Twin Signal Author Starts Crowdfunding Campaign for Sequel

Convention news:

The First of Many AX 2018 Announcements!

Live-Action Anime news:

“SCHOOL-LIVE!” Reveals Main Cast for Live-Action Movie
Acclaimed Robot Anime Director/Designer Masami Obari Draws Special Collaboration Art for “Pacific Rim: Uprising”
Godzilla and Jaegers Clash in “Pacific Rim: Uprising” Collaboration Art
The live-action Space Adventure Cobra film that never was
   ∟Director Alexandre Aja Is No Longer Working on Live-Action Cobra Film

Streaming news:

Shout! Factory Goes Full Tokusatsu for “Ultraman Leo” Marathon
Dragon Pilot – Hisone and Masotan placeholder page on Netflix

Theater Release news:

“Under the Dog” Gets Limited Theatrical Release in Japan
“Mobile Suit Gundam 00” Gets Stage Play in February of 2019
Watch Digest Clip from “One Piece Kabuki” Latest Performance in Osaka

Series news:

Anime:
Uchi no Maid ga Uzasugiru! Comedy Manga Gets Fall TV Anime
New Gundam 00 series coming
Sentai Filmworks Licenses Aura Battler Dunbine Anime
   ∟Sentai Filmworks License Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions! Take on Me Film
“New Gundam Series Announcement” will stream live on April 20 (Fri) at 18:00!
Memory-Tech Acquires Pony Canyon Enterprise Video Production, Authoring Company
Legendary Shogi Player Makes Voice Acting Debut in “Layton” Anime
Info on the Monkey Punch directed Lupin III project
71-Year-Old Akira Kamiya Delivers His Current Voice as “City Hunter” Ryo Saeba in Video
Manga:
Wish Fulfillment Manga “Kyou kara City Hunter” Releases First Print Volume
Himouto! Umaru-chan’s Sankaku Head Plans New Manga Series
Games:
“Mega Man X Legacy Collection 1 + 2” Launch in the West on July 24
Sega President Teases a Return to Hardware Game Consoles
Danmachi: Memoria Freese censored for US audiences

Release news:

Nozomi/RightStuf deals end tonight
Lupin III Part IV pre-order
More Lupin
Funimation gets Star Blazers 2199
“Devilman Crybaby” Blu-Ray Brings the Beats with Rap CD
Metropolis Blu-Ray Release by Mill Creek Listed
Kurozuka, Ultraviolet: Code 044, Viper’s Creed DVD Set Listed From Mill Creek
Standard blu-ray for Bubblegum Crisis
Funimation Pre-orders
– Right Stuf

Random Merch news:

Declare Your Love for “Magical Girl Ore” at New Collab Cafe
Get Fully-Licensed Goodies at “Tiger & Bunny” Cafe
Animate Cafe Gets Jazzed up for “Cowboy Bebop” Collaboration
Char Aznable Tests Your “Gundam” Smarts in CoCo Ichibanya Collab
Godzilla Chills Out with Spa Resort Hawaiians Collaboration
Frieza Backpack
Golden Frieza skull
   Regular Frieza skull
   ∟Majin Buu skull
   Colossal Titan skull
Fist of the North Star Body Wash Keeps Japan’s Men Clean
“Chargeman Ken!” Goes Vintage in New T-Shirts
First4Figures Announces Incredibly Detailed “Berserk” Statue
The Queen of England’s Tailors Make Ultimate Char Cosplay
Department Store Offers $8,000 Char Dress Uniform at “Welcome to Zeon” Event

Misc news:

Japan just made a discovery that’s straight out of Code Geass
Tokyo’s Life-Sized Unicorn Gundam Lights Up This Month
Mamoru Oshii is now on Twitter
Detective Conan Conquers Instagram
Detective Conan Protects Shibuya as Police Chief for a Day

Watch Club:

OCA Podcast – XXX: Doc Template

Topics of discussion

Opening discussions:

– Answer #OCAPodcast questions
– Support us
– OCA Podcast Patreon
– Anime Collector Patreon
Tenga
– Vic Mignogna Court Case
   ∟

– Pickups

Kickstarter/Crowd Funding news:

Convention news:

Live-Action Anime news:

Streaming news:

Theater Release news:

Series news:

Anime:

Manga:

Games:

Release news:

– Right Stuf

Random Merch news:

StealthWeeb.com
OCAPodcast.com/store

Misc news:

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?

– 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

Watch Club:

OCA Podcast – 23: The Idiot Podcast

Topics of discussion

Opening discussions:

Isao Takahata Passed Away
– Discuss Gunsmith Cats stream/commentary opportunity
– Answer #OCAPodcast questions

Kickstarter/Crowd Funding news:

Gunsmith Cats!
   Gunsmith Cats Explosive Edition
   ∟AnimEigo’s Gunsmith Cats Kickstarter Reaches Goal Within 5 Hours
“KS backers, say good bye to your moneys”
   Nostalgia Chick : The Addams Family
Sho Shibamoto Runs Kickstarter for English Version of Flower Knight Dakini Manga
Column: Volume 1 – PRINTING!!!
“The Good Life” Tech Demo Takes a Walk Around Town

Live-Action Anime news:

Nuptial Bliss is Tricky in “When I Get Home, My Wife Always Pretends to be Dead” Trailer

Streaming news:

Hulu to Also Simulcast High School DxD Hero Anime
Crunchyroll to Simulcast “Fist of the Blue Sky: Regenesis” Anime
Crunchyroll to Simulcast “LUPIN THE 3rd Part 5” Anime
HIDIVE FIRES UP DUBCAST
Animation studios responsible for subs and dubs on Netflix

Theater Release news:

Eleven Arts to Screen 1st Haikara-San: Here Comes Miss Modern Film in U.S. in June

Series news:

Anime:
Toei Teases “Dragon Ball Super” x “PreCure Super Stars!” Team-Up for April Fools’ Day
High School DxD HERO Anime Listed With 13 Episodes
Saga of Tanya the Evil Sequel Film Reveals Key Visual
“Rise of the Red Comet” is Confirmed to The Last Episode of “Gundam: The Origin”
“My Hero Academia: The Two Heroes” Anime Film Opens This August
Cats Seek Further Employment in “Working Buddies!” Season 2
“Butt Detective” Anime Sniffs Out Highly Educational Broadcast Plans
Dances with the Dragons is So Dark Its Fans Can’t Believe It Got an Anime
Watch Out for the Eye-Popping Brutal Action of Golden Kamuy
Lupin looks normal (at least at the beginning) in Part 5
Kenichi Sonoda’s ‘Project [B.B]’ Anime Previews Character Sketches
Manga:
Rumiko Takahashi Draws New Rumic Theater 1-Shot Manga
Record of Lodoss War’s 30th Anniversary Teased With Projects
Viz’s Shonen Jump to Debut 1-Shot Manga by Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan’s Shiibashi
Hiroshi Shiibashi’s 1-Shot in Shonen Jump Planned for April 9
Maria Watches Over Us Novels Have 20th Anniversary Project in the Works
“Hunter x Hunter” Manga to Go on Hiatus Once Again
Viz Announces “Dragon Ball: That Time I Got Reincarnated as Yamcha!” Manga and More
Games:
Capcom Reveals “Mega Man: Date My Robot Master” for April Fools

Release news:

“Lupin the Third” 50th Anniversary Anime to be Bundled with First DVD/Blu-ray of Part 5
Digimon: The Movie Blu-ray
The Mighty Orbots
Funimation Licenses “Code Geass” Compilation Anime Films
Funimation Announces “Assassination Classroom” and “Garo: Divine Flame” Anime Films
Sentai Filmworks Licenses “Doreiku” Anime
Sentai Filmworks Licenses “Cutie Honey Universe” Anime
Sentai Filmworks Licenses “Real Girl” Anime
LOGH
My Hero Academia Season 2 Part 1
Cinexus Slayers Try

Random Merch news:

Mazinger Z Strips Down for Giant Encyclopedia
New Mook Features All You Wanted to Know about Kamille Bidan
1/72 Multi-turreted Tank Akuyaku #1 Short Gun Barrel ver.
Rock Out with “Mega Man” x NEW ERA Designer Baseball Caps
Android 17 shirt
See Details of Kotobukiya’s “Evil Dead 2” Ash Bishoujo Figure in PV
Get Your Digi-Drink on at “Digimon Adventure tri.” Cafe
Say “Prost!” at “Legend of the Galactic Heroes” Cafe
   Soupa Saiyan
Narita Airport to Open “Anime Tourism Information” for Anime Pilgrimage Tour

Misc news:

Fall in Love with These citrus Real Life Locations
Real Life France Locations in Lupin Part 5
Cardcaptor Sakura Gets New Exhibition in Tokyo in October
Five Star Stories
The Hard – Bounty Hunter
Dog Soldier: Shadows of the Past

Watch Club:

OCA Podcast – 22: Eat at Piss

Topics of discussion

Opening discussions:

– Answer #OCAPodcast questions
Re:ZERO Limited Edition is 50% off on Crunchyroll

Kickstarter/Crowd Funding news:

Gunsmith Cats!
   Gunsmith Cats Explosive Edition
Bridging The Gap Between East&West

Convention news:

Anime Expo Upgrades to RFID Badges for 2018!

Live-Action Anime news:

Classic Shōjo Comedy Manga Patalliro! Gets Live-Action Film
Chinese “Dynasty Warriors” Movie Aims to Brings Musou Action to Life
Production I.G Confirms Mamoru Oshii Working on New “School Fantasy” Film

Theater Realese news:

Canadian Cinemas to Screen “Sailor Moon” Musical

Series news:

Anime:
Boogiepop and Others
Strike The Blood III OVA
Strike The Blood III OVA Casting
High School DxD Dog Dayz
High School DxD Hero Anime’s Story Covers Novels’ 9th, 10th Volumes
Prison Life is Precarious in “Baki” TV Anime Teaser Trailer
Yoshitoshi ABe’s Despera Anime Project Isn’t Dead
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Nagi Yanagi to Perform New Themes for Soul Hunter
72-Year-Old Comedian Provides Voices and Sounds for Miyazaki’s “Boro the Caterpillar”
“Kengan Ashura” TV Anime Teaser Promises Martial Arts Mayhem
Mongols Invade Ancient Japan in “Angolmois” TV Anime
Mamoru Oshii Directs Anime Adaptation of “Chimera” Novel Series
Osamu Tezuka’s Dororo Manga Gets New TV Anime by MAPPA, Tezuka Pro
Sunrise Animates New City Hunter Film for Spring 2019
Goku Pushes the Limits Even Further in “Dragon Ball Super” Film Teaser
Gunsmith Cats Reboot Anime Short to Premiere at Anime Central
Manga:
Boogiepop LN
Bookshop Worker Uses ‘Devil’s English’ to Summon Demon in New Manga’s Story
Hoshin Engi Fantasy Manga’s New Series Slated for April 26
APOSIMZ Offers Deadly Action in a Grand Post-Apocalyptic Setting
Games:
Sega Teases New Sonic Racing Game, Sonic Mania Adventures Animated Shorts
“Omega Labyrinth Z” RPG Banned in the UK

Release news:

MyAnimeList Launches Digital Manga Store
Walmart is insane
Right Stuf to Release Skip Beat! Anime, Gundam 00 10th Anniversary Set
Skip Beat!

Random Merch news:

Watch Tokyo Philharmonic Perform in “Girls und Panzer der Film Cinematic Concert”
BeyBlade Let err Rip Over Booze
Take a Sip of Tiger & Bunny Sake This Spring
Elias & Chise Get Perfectly Paired Honeymoon Sake Set
Live Your ‘Life’ as a Shōnen Jump Hero
“Toradora!” Celebrates 10th Anniversary with New Wall Tapestries
Own Saber’s Excalibur as Fate/stay night: Heaven’s Feel Anime Utensils
Get Organized with the latest “Attack on Titan” Line from SuperGroupies
Rem Visits Another World in “Re:ZERO” Ukiyo-e Art

Misc news:

Tokyo Bay Summons Hokusai (and Daughter) for “Fate/GO” Art Event
You Are Not Looking At A Manga Drawing Of Cars
Fans Live Their Tokusatsu Dreams at “Kamen Rider World”

Watch Club:

OCA Podcast – 21: OgBuster

Topics of discussion

Opening discussions:

– Answer #OCAPodcast questions
– Discuss YouTube problems
– SuperChat PSA
Urusei Yatsura

Kickstarter/Crowd Funding news:

Blossom Detective Holmes: The Animated Mini-Series Project gets 4 episodes funded

Streaming news:

You’re Under Arrest Listed for U.S. TV Channel

Theater Release news:

Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon: The Musical – Le Mouvement Final

Series news:

Anime:
“Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress” Anime Film to Show What Happens After the TV Series
New Chi’s Sweet Home CG Anime Premieres on April 8
Doraemon’s Heroine Shizuka Gets Solo Photoshoot Debut in Famitsu Magazine
Three New Characters Join the Cast of “Lupin the 3rd Part 5” TV Anime
“Maerchen Maedchen” 9th&10th Episodes Postponed Two Weeks to Improve Animation
Psycho-Pass SS 3-Part Anime Film Project Revealed
Fans Discover “Case Closed” Phone Number
Manga:
Tsutomu Nihei and Polygon Pictures Holdings Team Up for TOA Heavy Industries, LLP.
Games:
Augmented Reality Mobile Game “INGRESS” Gets Anime Adaptation
“Detective Pikachu” Game Trailer Features Pikachu’s Bizarre Voice
Lara Croft Joins “Final Fantasy Brave Exvius” Game This Week
Square Enix Registers “Idol Fantasy” Trademark
“Chrono Trigger” PC Release Makes an Unexpected Appearance

Release news:

NISA Price Reductions – NIS America Reduces Prices on Nearly Their Entire Catalog!
Ajin Premium set 2
Noir is dirt cheap!
Avatar: The Last Airbender Complete Series Coming to Blu-Ray
Animerama: 1001 Nights / Cleopatra
Funimation Limited Editions
Discotek Sets “Marmalade Boy” Anime and More for April 24 Release

Random Merch news:

Sleep Tight With Giant Sexy Daikon Radish by Your Side
Snes Carrying Case
Stone Cold Ice Cream
The Giant Lapras Plush Returns But in Much Bigger Version
“Evangelion” Crossovers Continue with Stylish Parasols
Japanese Casual Wear Brand GU Offers Its First “Evangelion” Collaboration Items
“Pop Team Epic” T-Shirts Have Us Thinking About Hellshake Yano
Kid’s Magazine “Tanoshii Youchien” April Issue Comes with “Hugtto! PreCure” Alarm Clock
Make Up with New Sailor Moon Blush
Limited Pure Gold and Silver Coins Offered for “Sailor Moon” Franchise’s 25th Anniversary
Give Hell Teacher Nube a Hand at Shonen Jump Theme Park
“Love Live! Sunshine!!” Chika Figure Inspired by Blu-ray 1st Volume Jacket Illustration
See The Inside of “Katsugeki/Touken Ranbu” Collaboration Hotel Room
Rock Fujiko’s Style with “Lupin III” Lingerie
Discotek Bootleg allegedly bought directly from Amazon

Misc news:

Funimation “intern” posts KissAnime screenshot to official twitter
Matsumoto Leiji’s Day Out
Paris Saint-Germain Soccer Club Has the Power of Goku on Their Side
Kenshin Creator Nobuhiro Watsuki Fined 200,000 Yen for Possession of Child Porn

Watch Club:

Part 1 – Before Internet Outage
Part 2 – After Internet Outage

OCA Podcast – 20: Agent Ogy

Topics of discussion

Opening discussions:

– We made it to 1,000 subscribers

The cards Lichonski handed out at Anime Milwaukee
Thanks to:

• Lichonski

MrNiesGuy

DuoReview

Dakota Broskie

Subtitled Anime

LouTalksAnime

Under The Scope

Kickstarter/Crowd Funding news:

Implosion: ZERO_Day still not done
Blossom Detective Holmes: The Animated Mini-Series Project
Sonic the Hedgehog: Battle Racers
Golden Sky Stories: Twilight Tales

Convention news:

AnimeJapan 2018 Reveals This Year’s Limited Goods
“Sailor Moon SuperS Moonlight Masquerade” Planned for Anime Boston

Live-Action Anime news:

Alita: Battle Angel Film Pushed Back to December 21
“Detective Pikachu” Movie Adds Singer-Actress Rita Ora to the Cast
Live-Action “Sword Art Online” Series Aims for Netflix with Asian Leads
Main Visual for “My Brother’s Husband” Live-Action TV Drama Revealed
48-Year-Old Jiro Sato Tries on Kagura Costume for The Next “Gintama” Live-Action Film
Flying Action-Packed “Inuyashiki” Live-Action Film Full Trailer Posted
Live-Action “Bleach” Clip Pits Ichigo Against His First Hollow
Live-Action “Sonic the Hedgehog” Movie Set for November 15, 2019
“Cat and Grandpa” Manga Gets Live-Action Film Adaptation
Psychological Horror Film “Misumisou” Reveals New Movie Poster
Specters Prepare to Bust Some Heads in “Ghost Squad” Movie
Voice Actress Yurika Kubo Makes Her Big Screen Debut in “Cat Cafe”

Streaming news:

Crunchyroll Manga to No Longer Offer Catalog Chapters of Kodansha Titles
Crunchyroll Adds “Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card Prologue” and the Second Anime Film

Theater Release news:

Fathom Events Announces Schedule for “Studio Ghibli Fest 2018”
GKIDS Acquires Mamoru Hosoda’s Mirai of the Future Film for U.S.
Shout! Studios And Funimation Films Bring “Big Fish & Begonia” To Cinemas

Series news:

Anime:
Princess Tutu Celebrates 15 Years of Musical Magic
PreCure Super Stars! Film Sold Record-Breaking 60,000 Advance Tickets in Just Two Days
Miyuki Sawashiro Sings ED for “Lupin the Third Part 5” TV Anime
“Gurren Lagann” and “Naruto” Stars Join “Fist of the Blue Sky REGENESIS”
Tatsunoko Pro and CharaBiz Team Up for “Science Ninnya Team Gatchanyan” Project
“Kaiji” Spin-Off “The Chronicles of Middle Manager Tonegawa” Gets TV Anime
Banana Fish Anime Reveals Cast, More Staff, 1st Promo Video, Modern-Day Setting
Manga:
Dagashi Kashi Creator Already Drafted Manga’s Finale
“Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan” Manga 8th Episode to be Published on February 26
Games:
Thermae Romae Returns as PC Browser Game on February 15
“Hakuoki: Edo Blossoms” Trailer Explores the New Corruption Feature
“Street Fighter V: AE” Throws Blanka into the Mix on February 20
“Maple Story” Kicks Off “Evangelion” Crossover Event on February 28
“Kingdom Hearts” Player Hits Level 100 in the Very First Area

Release news:

Aniplex Invests in Australia’s Madman Anime Distribution Company
Maiden Japan Licenses A Spirit of The Sun TV Anime Special
How Do You Take Your Anime? Discotek Wants Your Vote
Funimation Announces Re:Zero Home Video Release
Funimation Releases
Sentai Releases
– Right Stuf

Random Merch news:

Singers Show Their Moon Pride in “Sailor Moon” Tribute Album
Jigglypuff GameCube Controller Is Wonderfully Horrifying
New “Pop Team Epic” Lottery Is Garbage (According to Them)
Fanservice Mousepads! Now With Fashion Accessories!
Saint Seiya Underwear
Show off Angelic Style with “Panty & Stocking” Souvenir Jacket
Wear Your Survey Corps Love with “Attack on Titan” Accessories
“Kiki’s Delivery Service” Rolls Out Pretty Goods for Grown-Up Fans
Try on “Fate/stay night[Heaven’s Feel]” Collaboration Glasses Inspired by Sakura and Rin
Set Your Watch to the Evangelion Bullet Train
Smile, Sweet, Sister, Snooze Button — A New “Blend S” Alarm App
Sanrio Launches New Store with “Fate/GO” and “SHOW BY ROCK!!” Cuteness
Get in LINE for Tenth Anniversary “Gundam 00” Stamps
Bandai’s “Nadia, The Secret of Blue Water” N- Nautilus Display Model Previewed in Video
GENCO Previews Super Sonico and Kin-iro Mosaic Karen Figures for Wonder Festival 2018
Girls und Panzer Anchovy Shows Off Her Cuteness as Kotobukiya’s COCO’S Uniform Figure
Nero Achieves Idol Status in New “Fate” Figure
Megahouse Reveals WarGreymon from Its Newly-Launched Precious G.E.M. Figure Line
Good Smile Company Unveils The 900th Nendoroid “Dr.SLUMP” Arale Norimaki
DragonBall ‘legos’
Winter Wonder Festival 2018 – Top 10 Announcements
Check Out Gen Hoshino’s New Cheery Dance-Featured “Doraemon” Film Theme Song MV
Cheesecake from “Cardcaptor Sakura” Has An Unusual Ingredient That Gives Huge Flavor
Tentacle Grape
“Dragon Ball Z” Collaboration CM Introduces Bulma Newly Voiced by Aya Hisakawa

Misc news:

Finally a South African Anime Store!!
You can Join TV Anime “Tadakun wa Koi wo Shinai” as Part-Time Voice Actor
Fan Criticizes Hakyū Hōshin Engi Anime, Starts Petition Asking for Staff Explanation
Twitter User Aims for 20k Retweets to Get a Flight to the Anime Awards
Rumiko Takahashi, Ranma Cast Slide up to Themed Cafe
Japan Aims to Extend Copyright Until 70 Years After Author’s Passing
Crunchyroll’s Royalty Payments to Anime Industry Have Surpassed US$100 Million
Recovery of an MMO Junkie Director Causes Controversy With Anti-Semitic Tweets

Watch Club:

OCA Podcast – 19: Ogy Monogatari!!

Topics of discussion

Opening discussions:

– YouTube Partnership Program policy changes
Patreon
This Month In Anime Episode #1
How to Survive a Harem Anime – Public Service Anime
Professional Subtitler Open Letter

Kickstarter/Crowd Funding news:

Blossom Detective Holmes: The Animated Mini-Series Project
– GUNSMITH CATS COMING SOON!
“IT’S MY LIFE” Anime Short Commences Crowdfunding Efforts
Affordable Animator Dorm Crowdfund Opens for 2018
Crowdfunding Campaign Seeks to House Underpaid Animators

Convention news:

Crunchyroll Announces Dates and Location for Crunchyroll Expo 2018!

Live-Action Anime news:

2nd Gintama Live-Action Film Premieres on August 17 in Japan
“Bleach” Live-Action Film Reveals Visual of Hana Sugisaki as Rukia
New “Blood-C” Live-Action film “BLOOD-CLUB DOLLS” Slated for Fall 2018
Housewife Takes Pranks To a Weird New Level in Movie Based on Yahoo! Answers Post
Takashi Miike Works on His Second Tokusatsu TV Series for Girls “Majimajo Pures!”

Streaming news:

Dinosaur King Returns to U.S. TV on February 5
Tanuki to Kitsune Anime Shorts Premiere on Friday
“Aggretsuko” Brings Death Metal Karaoke to Netflix in April of 2018
Short Documentary On “Street Fighter” Illustrator Akira “Akiman” Yasuda Now Online

Theater Release news:

Mary and The Witch’s Flower, Returns to U.S. Theaters Dub 2/24/18 – Sub 2/26/18
Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie to Screen Again in U.S. Theaters March 11-12
“Initial D Legend” Film Trilogy Gets US Theatrical Screenings Starting February 23rd
“MIND GAME” Returns to US Theaters for Limited Run in LA and NYC

Series news:

Anime:
Universal Studios’ Illumination to Animate Super Mario Bros. Film
Hakyu Hoshin Engi Anime’s English Dub Cast Revealed
New Legend of the Galactic Heroes Anime Reveals Music Staff, Posts Main Theme
Nelvana, Sumitomo Partner to Co-Produce Anime With Aikatsu’s Shigeki Fujiwara
Tatsuki’s “Keifuku-san” DVD Release Delayed due to Massive Orders
“Tiger & Bunny” TV Anime Director Has Been Asked Not to Tweet about “A Certain Title”
French Comic “Radiant” Gets TV Anime on NHK E TV in October of 2018
Love Is on the Line in “Hello, This Is Terumi” Anime
Manga:
Monthly Tezuka Mix Manga Magazine to Launch in April
Locke the Superman Manga Creator Yuki Hijiri Recuperates After Resuscitation
Watamote Manga Co-Creator Breaks Left Arm in Bicycle Accident
One Punch Man Artist Yuusuke Murata to Launch Manga Based on Back to the Future Film
Games:
“Shadow of the Colossus” Remake Trailer Highlights the Story

Release news:

IDW to Manage Tokyopop’s Foreign Rights for Non-English Markets
Discotek’s Cyborg 009 Anime License Includes God’s War Finale
Funimation’s Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid BD/DVD Includes OVA Episode
Sentai Filmworks Plans Legend of the Galactic Heroes Home Video for 2018
“Dagashi Kashi 2” Reveals Blu-ray Box Arts Drawn by Manga Author

Random Merch news:

Revolutionary Girl Utena Comes of Age With Rosy Alcohol
Anime Characters Become Adorable Accessories for Smartphone Cable
Shinobi 7 Plans Sonic the Hedgehog Miniatures Board Game
‘Girlish Pikachu’ Makes Her Debut in Crane Games This Week
“Kemono Friends” Serval Can Be with You in Her PC Cushion Form
Doraemon and Sanrio Collaborate for Ultimate Cat Cuteness
“Eromanga Sensei” Fans: Get Meruru’s Mug on a Mug
Show Your “Ranma 1/2” Style with New Clothing Line
Newly-Designed “Sailor Moon” Marriage Registration Paper Added
Animaru’s Hug Pillow Add-On Gives Snuggling More Dimensions
Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid Hug Pillows Celebrate 6 Manga Volumes in 5 Months
“Re:Zero”-themed Collaboration Hotel Room Opens in Akihabara Today
“Final Fantasy” Celebrates 30 Years of Music with 2-Disc Bluray Set
“JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure” Attraction Offers Horror Maze and Cafe

Misc news:

No Anime Win at 45th Annie Awards
VFX-Japan Awards
Week 3 Voting is Now Underway at the Anime Awards!
Manga Author Naoki Urasawa Wins Two Awards at Angoulême Festival
“Fairy Tail” Creator Wins Special Award at France’s Angoulême Festival
February 1 is Officially Recognized as “PreCure Day” in Japan
Evangelion Bullet Train Goes Out with an Anime Bang
City Workers Recreate Laid-Back Camp’s Mt. Fuji Visual
“Dragon Ball Z” Super Saiyan 3 Hair is Pretty Awkward in Real Life
Semi-Scientific Analysis Of The Large Flan Dessert In “A Place Further Than The Universe”
“Super Mario Odyssey” Producer Reveals the Truth Behind Toad’s Head
Finland Goes Anime To Get Young People To Vote In Their Presidential Elections
Japanese Police Arrested Five Members of Chinese Manga Scanlation Group
Man Concerned Over His Wife’s Decision to Name His Daughter After Anime Character
Sony Hops on the Vinyl Bandwagon After 29 Years
Best Buy is pulling CDs from its stores — and people are freaking out
In Defense of Physical Media: Why You Should Keep Buying Blu-rays and DVDs

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OCA Podcast – 18: Dokkoida SOS!?

Topics of discussion

Opening discussions:

– YouTube Partnership Program policy changes
Polygon Pictures Sets Up Company to Develop CG Models Using Unreal Engine

Kickstarter/Crowd Funding news:

Nekopara goods are shipping

Convention news:

Anime Boston to Host Sunrise Producer and Screenwriter

Live-Action Anime news:

Live-Action FullMetal Alchemist Film Listed for Netflix Premiere on February 19
Ken Watanabe Joins Detective Pikachu Live-Action Film’s Cast
Live-Action Laughing Under the Clouds Film Reveals 4 More Screenshots
Live-Action Ajin Film’s Philippine Opening Delayed to January 31

Streaming news:

TOKU to Air The Ultraman Anime Series Starting on January 29
Osomatsu-kun (AC’s Birthyear)
Tanaka-kun is Always Listless
Discotek Media’s expanding YouTube page
– (Late release) Crunchyroll Adds More “Miss Machiko” Episodes To Catalog
Amazon ditched Anime Strike and is now starting Pokemon Strike
Crunchyroll Adds Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid OVA

Theater Release news:

Cardcaptor Sakura The Sealed Card (Movie 2) + Clear card Air in US theaters (Subbed)
Mazinger Z: Infinity Air in US theaters (Subbed)
Freely Splashing (Subbed)

Series news:

Anime:
Dagashi Kashi 2 Anime Listed With 12 Episodes (Original site)
Lupin III’s 5th Anime Series Reveals Staff, April Debut, Modern Setting
Is It Wrong to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon!?
Yowamushi Pedal: Glory Line Anime Listed With 25 Episodes
Joe Future iz punchin own
New Baki Anime Reveals 1st Visual
“Baki” New TV Anime Reveals Its First Visual for Summer 2018 Premiere
Sentai picks up license for Negima the same day Funimation dropped it
New visual for the new Ghost in the Shell
Coming-of-Age Anime Film Let Me Eat Your Pancreas Reveals Early Fall Debut
Dragon Ball Super ends. Yes Really! (No, not really)
Maiden Japan to Release Yona Yona Penguin CG-Animated Film
Sentai to Release Is it Wrong to Expect a Hot Spring in a Dungeon? OVA on BD/DVD
Otaku ni Koi wa Muzukashii Anime Reveals Promo Video, Staff
“Cells at Work!” Anime Adds Kana Hanazawa and Other Main Cast
Manga:
Physical Manga Volume Sales See 12% Drop in 2017
Karakai Jozu
Ashita no Joe Spinoff Anime Megalobox Gets Manga in February
Slayers Novels Get Sequel After 18 Years (Talk about it and it comes back like a boomerang Hardback Omibus come to Papa)
Tokyopop Restarts Manga Licensing
Isabella Bird in Wonderland
Tokyo Ghoul Manga Franchise Has 34 Million Copies in Print Worldwide
Games:
Original “Disgaea” Strategy-RPG to Return with an HD Remake
New Gundam Breaker Coming to the West
BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle Debuts in N. America on June 5 With RWBY’s Blake Belladonna

Release news:

Mai Mai Miracle
Discotek
FlipFlappers
Is it Wrong to Pick up Girls in a Dungeon: Spinoff
Bakugan Revival Project
Maiden Japan to Release Yona Yona Penguin CG-Animated Film on Blu-ray

Random Merch news:

Devilman Crybaby Figure
Mazinger Z Get Big for Mammoth Action Figure
“Detective Pikachu” Aims for March 23 Release with Massive amiibo
NYCC Planet Arlia Vegeta Funko Pop! figure being sold on eBay for $2,499
DBZ Adidas
“Final Fantasy” Celebrates Anniversary with 30-Year-Old Scotch
LAggen In Draggen
Dress Up with “JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure” Collaboration Street Art Clothes
Cardcaptors
A Mystic Adventure
Sega
Sega Caf’e
Holy Diver not Jojo
Collectible Nails
IDOLiSH7 Character Fragrance Line
Take a Walk on the Wild Side with “Attack on Titan” Animal Plushies
Get Paralyzed by Gengar’s Lick Attack With Official Pokémon Scarf
Nap Safe with “Gundam” Carrier Cushions

Misc news:

Otaku Coin Adds Oculus Rift, ANN Bosses to Advisory Committee
UFC fighter walks to ring with ‘One Punch Man’ song playing and knocks out opponent
Preserving a classic Japanese art form: tokusatsu magic
MangaUK CEO has died
Earthsea Author Ursula K. Le Guin Passes Away
Redditor writes research paper determining whether anime titties are aerodynamic
Devilman Crybaby is a Sexy Attack on TitanAC’s thoughts on Devilman Crybaby
Composer Tetsuya Komuro Retires From Industry After Adultery Allegations
Those Damn crusty old Bastards
Rumiko Takahashi nominated for Eisner Hall of Fame again
Forbes positively reviews Record of Lodoss War blu-ray
AnimeNewsNetwork is struggling to pay the bills!
Sonic the Hedgehog Creator Yuji Naka Joins Square Enix
One Man’s Figure Collection Includes Both Life-Size Megumi, Rem Statues

OCA Podcast – 17: Sex Robot Soliloquy

Topics of discussion

Opening discussions:

Anituber Expo is now live!
Trailer
Playlist

Best Buy chose not to honor the $2 pre-orders

Logan Paul’s BS

John Leigh – Sarfing Scarves controversey
42Believer’s video
Scarfing Scarves Channel

Kickstarter/Crowd Funding news:

Horror of the Underworld
John Arkham Animation Series

Convention news:

Comic Market 93 Attracts 550,000 Attendees Across 3 Days

Live-Action Anime news:

Streaming news:

Amazon Shuts Down Anime Strike Paid Streaming Service
Anime Consortium Japan’s ‘Anime Now!’ Site Shuts Down
Violet Evergarden Simulcasting dub and sub on Canadian Netflix
“Space Dandy” Anime Makes Triumphant Toonami Return on 1/27
“Godzilla Island” Reduces Youtube to Rubble with Action Figure Mayhem
Japan Anima(Tor)’s Exhibition Streams “Yamadeloid” Again for a Limited Time

Theater Release news:

Mary and The Witch’s Flower Giveaway! (coming to theaters January 18th only)
“Digimon Adventure tri.: Loss” Makes Its U.S. Theatrical Debut on Feb 1
A Silent Voice English Dub to Debut in U.S. Theaters on February 2

Series news:

Anime:
Tiger & Bunny Films’ Director Confirms He Will Not Work on New Anime Series
1st Tiger & Bunny Director Keiichi Satō Not Working on New Anime Series
Yoshitomo Yonetani: “I Received No Offer from Tiger & Bunny New Anime Project”
Adult Toys, Glue, & Corned Beef Vie to Sponsor New Tiger & Bunny Anime Series
Ghibli Museum will Start Screening Miyazaki’s New Short Film “Boro the Caterpillar”
Sentai Filmworks Licenses “The Seven Heavenly Virtues” Anime
citrus Anime Listed with 4 Home Video Volumes
Viz Media Licenses New Captain Tsubasa Anime
Violet Evergarden will be 14 episodes
The King of Fighters: Destiny CG Series Gets 2 More Seasons, Film
Takeshi Kitano Teases Anime Project on 2017 TV Special
SUNRISE 4DX COLLECTION
New Ghost in the Shell?
‘Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure Golden Wind’ Trademark Filed in Japan
Manga:
Shaman King Manga Gets New Arc This Spring
1st New Five Star Stories Manga Volume in 2+ Years Ships on February 10
Ashita no Joe Manga’s 50th Anniversary Project Announced in Video
Original Manga Author Draws “Video Girl Ai” New One-Shot Story for Weekly Young Jump
Leiji Matsumoto Book Has a New “Galaxy Express 999” Manga Chapter
Japanese 7-Elevens Are Now a Manga
Games:
“Girls und Panzer” Game Trailer Introduces Anzio High’s Tank Arsenal
“Yume Nikki” Awakens for Free Download, New Project

Release news:

Devilman: The Classic Collection Release Delayed to May 8
“Napping Princess” Anime Film Dated for Home Video in North America
Ichi the Killer blu-ray
– Right Stuf

Random Merch news:

Learn How to Say ‘Get in the Damn Robot’ with Evangelion Dictionary Set
“Sword Art Online” Replica Lets You Take a Swing with Elucidator Sword
Sagat Comes to Saga Prefecture for “Street Fighter” Collab
More Black Doronjo Sass Talk

Misc news:

Tokyo’s Cryptocurrency Idols Imagine a Virtual Finance Utopia
GACKT Throws in on Cryptocurrency and Reveals His True Name
“Haruhi” Director Jumps on the Crypto Currency Bandwagon
Pour One out for Go Nagai with “Devilman” Anniversary Scotch
“Your Name.” Director Shinkai Denies The Rumored “Original Ending”
“A Place Further Than the Universe” Voice Actors Try to Find Antarctica
Meet the Idol Group That Disappeared Before It Even PremieredHKT48 Idol Maria Imamura Bonds with Her Dad Over Gunpla
Gundam Fan Calculates Firing Range of the Guntank Using Google Maps
Man Ticketed for Riding Electric Unicycle Modded as Char’s Sazabi
Kadokawa Producer: Physical Sales Are Still Important in Anime Industry

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