Topics of discussion

Opening discussions:

– Answer #OCAPodcast questions
– OCA Podcast Patreon
– Anime Collector Patreon
– StealthWeeb.com

– Coronavirus News
∟Japan Creating Tracking System for Overseas Travels for Coronavirus Prevention

– LOGAN PAUL SUED OVER HANGING MAN VIDEO … You Torpedoed Our Deal!!!

Kickstarter/Crowd Funding news:

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Convention news:

– Lack of otaku blood from cancelled Comiket contributing to donation shortage in Japan

Live-Action Anime news:

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Streaming news:

– Countdown to Midnight With a Gundam New Years Special Featuring Life-Sized Gundam
– KONOSUBA: Legend of Crimson Film’s English Dub Hits Crunchyroll on January 1!
– Re:ZERO Director’s Cut and OVA English Dubs Go Live on Crunchyroll!
– Mamoru Oshii’s New Anime VLADLOVE to Start Streaming in Japan on February 14, 2021
– Weathering With You Has A Special ED Movie for Its First Terrestrial Broadcast

Theater Release news:

– Mugen Train Dethrones Spirited Away to Become the No. 1 Film in Japan of All Time
∟Demon Slayer breaks Spirited Away’s record, becomes no. 1 movie of all time in Japan
∟Kimetsu no Yaiba Takes Down Spirited Away & Becomes Highest-Selling Movie
– Japan Box Office: Demon Slayer Has Extended Its No.1 Run to 11 Weeks
– Chibiusa Falls in Love in Newest Trailer for Sailor Moon Eternal Anime Films

Series news:

Anime:
– Watching Studio Ghibli’s first-ever all-CG anime was weird in weird ways
– Gloomy the Naughty Grizzly Premieres April 2021
– Cheat Pharmacist’s Slow Life Announces Summer 2021 Premiere, Main VAs & Key Visual
– Kageki Shojo!! Anime Shares New Character Art, Praise from High-Profile Fans
– 1-Hour Doraemon New Year Special Goes to the Altar and Outer Space
– ZOMBIE LAND SAGA Season 2 TV Anime Gets Revenge in April 2021
– World Witches Hasshinshimasu! Promising Partial Nudity
– Non Non Biyori Anime Launches Countdown Project for Its 3rd Season “Non Stop”
– Kyukyoku Shinka Full Dive Comically Inconvenient VR RPG Anime
– Fate/Grand Carnival Sambas into a 2-Part OVA for 2021
Manga:
– Black Lagoon is having an important announcement in the April 2021 issue of Sunday GX
– Creator of Japan’s first pole dancing manga talks with our pole-dancing reporter
Games:
– Tsukihime Visual Novel Remake Comes to PS4 and Switch Summer 2021 in Japan
– Jealous Feminists Attack the Sexy Girls of Sense – A Cyberpunk Ghost Story

Release news:

– Sentai Filmworks Sets Sights on Vengeance with Redo of Healer License
– Right Stuf
∟Best of 2020 Limited Edition

Random Merch news:

– Atlanta Graduate Student Turns Pokémon Card Investment Into Medical School Future
– Tanjiro from Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Gets Roly-Poly as an Oversized Plush Toy
– Line of figures depicting animals using toilets begins pre-orders three months in advance
– Date of Japanese holiday Setsubun changes to 2 February for first time in 124 years
– Adult entertainment guidance center appears in Akihabara, some worry hood is changing

Misc news:

– Voice Actor Says That No Matter How Popular the Work is ‘the Salary Stays the Same’
– Enako, Japan’s Top Cosplayer, Reveals How Much She Made By Cosplaying in 2020
∟Japan’s number-one cosplayer Enako sparks heated debate after revealing insane income
– Kameoka City Will Not Use Term “Sexual Minority” as it “Sounds Discriminatory”
– New Evangelion Guidelines Prohibit Fan-Created Hentai and More
∟20-year fan artist retires from Rei art after studio’s “No EVA fan porn please” request
– ‘Adolf Hitler’ wins Namibia’s local election; says no plans to conquer the world