Topics of discussion
Opening discussions:
– Answer #OCAPodcast questions
– OCA Podcast Patreon
– Anime Collector Patreon
– StealthWeeb.com
– Vic Mignogna Court Case
∟San Japan leader calls himself an ‘idiot’ after tweeting why he doesn’t book ‘POC industry’
∟Anime Matsuri: We the Fans want Vic Mignogna back as a guest for 2020
– Coronavirus News
∟Tsukiuta. The Animation Season 2 Anime Gets Delayed for a 3rd Time to October 2020
∟Case Closed: The Scarlet Bullet Anime Film Rescheduled for April 2021
∟It’s 2021 or never for Tokyo, confirms senior Olympic official
∟Aso: low virus death rate thanks to Japanese superiority
– KyoAni arsonist’s lawyer says he doesn’t need to be in custody, investigators disagree
– Angel Beats!, Charlotte Theme Song Arranger Ai Kamachi Passes Away at 48
Kickstarter/Crowd Funding news:
– The Chronicles of Kisoné: the anime just for you
– Wakfu: the Animated Series – Season 4
Convention news:
– Kadokawa Light Novel Expo 2020 Has Been Postponed
Live-Action Anime news:
– Baki Author Keisuke Itagaki Illustrates Rambo: Last Blood Movie Poster
– Humanoid Monster Bem Gets Live-Action Spin-Off Film Focusing on High School Girl Bela
– Blood-C Franchise’s New Live-Action Film Blood-Club Dolls 2 Hits Japanese Theaters
– Amazon Developing Live Action Yakusoku no Neverland Series
– ‘Edword Norton’ joining “Alita Battle Angel 2”!!! Release Date, Plot, Cast and more.
∟The Alita Sequel Billboards Are Up, See Their Inspiring Messages
∟The cult of ‘Alita: Battle Angel’ – alt-right parable or neglected classic?
Streaming news:
– Netflix’s Baki Anime Pummels Japanese TV in July of 2020
– Crunchyroll Adds Eureka Seven, Outlaw Star, and More to UK Catalog
– Free U.S. Virtual Screening of Penguin Highway
– Animation x Paralympic short series is still continuing
– 44th Super Sentai Kiramager Gets Spin-off Short Anime Inspired by Japanese Folklore
– TV Anime Cinderella Nine to be Rebroadcast in Its “Re:fine” Edition in July 2020
– Digital Media Rights Secures North American Rights To Titles From Tezuka Productions
– Mon Colle Knights Anime Enters a New Dimension on Crunchyroll Today
∟Fox Kids dub masters can’t be found ANYWHERE
Theater Release news:
– Lupin III the First Receives Annecy Film Festival Nomination
– Ghibli’s Earwig and the Witch Listed in Cannes Film Festival’s Official Selection 2020
– Japanese live-action Festival Roundup
– Akira Producer Corrects 30-Year Fact on How Much the Film Cost to Make
Series news:
Anime:
– Uzumaki Anime Brings Junji Ito’s Wild Manga to Life with Storyboard Samples
– Kino’s Journey Spinoff Audio to Feature Cameo from “First Kino” Aya Hisakawa
– Spastic Vampire Comedy Vlad Love Will Suck in At Least One Way
– Bandai Namco Arts and Eight Bit Begin a Business Partnership to Create Anime Works
– Tencent Wants To Target Japanese Anime And Manga To Bolster Its Portfolio, Says Reports
Manga:
– Oreimo Novel’s “Ayase If Route” Gets Manga Adaptation Illustrated by Keiji Watarai
∟Kuroneko & Kanako to Join Oreimo Novel’s “if” Series
– Elfen Lied Creator Discusses How He Tried Making a “Love Hina” Manga Instead
– To Love-Ru Creator Kentarou Yabuki Returns With New Series Ayakashi Triangle
– AI-Penned, Tezuka-Inspired Manga PHAEDO Now Available in English
∟These models don’t exist: New agency offers AI generated models for commercial use
Games:
– Silent Hill’s Cheryl & Pyramid Head Will Haunt Dead by Daylight
– My Hero One’s Justice 2 Game Adds English Dub in Update
– Square Enix Hires Devil May Cry 5 Designer Ryota Suzuki To Work On New Action Project
– German Video Game Retailer Lists Resident Evil VIllage For Preorder
– Crunchyroll called out on hiring practices
Release news:
– Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna DVD/Blu-ray to Come with Drama CD
– Yuuna and the Haunted Hot Springs New Anime Episode to be Bundled with 24th Manga
– ORESUKI OVA “Our Game Set” Confirms DVD/Blu-ray Release on September 2
– Mangaka Draws Stylish DVD/Blu-ray Jacket Illustration for Twittering Birds Never Fly
– Weathering with You Anime Film DVD/Blu-Ray Sells Over 100,000 Copies in 1st Week
– Shout! Factory Bags Distribution Deal for Anime Series ‘B: The Beginning’
– Sound! Euphonium Movie BD uses theatrical version instead of home video
– Discotek Media Licenses Caligula Anime, Details August 25 Releases
– Right Stuf
Random Merch news:
– Gundam Is Victorious over Hello Kitty, Ushering in a New Era of Love and Peace
– Reprint of Evangelion: You Can (Not) Read These Anime Production Books
– Taste the Power of Limited-Edition Death Note Wine
– Gold Gundam tofu appears in Japan, requires “painting” with real gold for full effect
– Don’t panic! You can now get a gigantic life-size Psyduck plushie at the Pokémon Center
– Zoo sells “lion-ripped jeans,” “beaver-gnawed coasters” and more to stay open amid COVID
– Postponed “Yotsuba&!” Original Arts Exhibition Finally Opens at Osamu Tezuka Museum
– A roundup of some of this year’s best “Samurai Sanders”: KFC’s mascot in samurai armor
– In Japan, Uber Eats will deliver the latest manga to your door
– Convenience store fried chicken gets approved as food for Japanese space program
Misc news:
– Anime Studio Ufotable and Founder Charged With Tax Evasion, Pays Back 139 Million Yen
– Japan Anti-Online Piracy Law Will Punish Manga Pirates Starting January 1st, 2021
∟Japan’s Revised Anti-Online Piracy Law Gets Approved
– Prime minister accidentally asked about government’s massive “Robbery Campaign” budget
– Can you write the alphabet properly? According to Japanese teachers, probably not
– Poll Fails Epically With Most People Preferring White Nationalism to Epic Games
– About 70 monkeys escape from zoo in Chiba Prefecture
– Fish Lodged in China Man’s Rectum After He “Sat on It Accidentally”
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