Topics of discussion

Opening discussions:

– Answer #OCAPodcast questions
– OCA Podcast Patreon
– Anime Collector Patreon
– StealthWeeb.com
– Vic Mignogna Court Case
   ∟Ron Toye IV posts about his mom on r/insaneparents

– GameStop: how Redditors played hedge funds for billions
   ∟US hedge funds lose $70 billion
   ∟Man Claims to be Robinhood Employee & Says White House Pressured Halt of Trading
   ∟GameStop Stock Price

– How many times a day do Japanese men adjust their junk? New survey investigates
– Love Hina Creator Weighs in on Cosplay Regulation Debate
– Anime Studio Signal.MD Forced to Pay Animation Director After Non-Payment
– Resident Evil Village Actor Jeanette Maus Passes Away at 39

Live-Action Anime news:

– First Shin Ultraman Feature Film Teaser Posted Online

Streaming news:

– Cells at Work! to Be 1st New TV Anime Broadcast on Chinese TV in 14 Years
– Mobile Suit Gundam Anime That Started It All Launches on Crunchyroll
– All words in Evangelion theme replaced by cat meow in official remake by original singer
– Ghibli’s Earwig and the Witch Dated for Home Video, Digital Platforms
– Demon Slayer TV Anime Helped Bring Kansai TV Back From the Red

Theater Release news:

– Japan Box Office: Demon Slayer Mugen Train Takes the No.1 Spot for 14th Time in Total
– Demon Slayer: Mugen Train Makes Over 36.5 Billion Yen in 100 Days at JP Box Office
– Japan Box Office Posts Lowest Revenue in Years Despite Demon Slayer’s Record Breaking

Series news:

Anime:
– GOBLIN SLAYER TV Anime Season 2 Announced With New Visual
– Parallel World Fantasy Series Shinka no Mi Goes Ape as a TV Anime
– NisiOisin’s Pretty Boy Detective Club Debuts Its Gorgeous PV and Cast
– Shikkakumon no Saikyokenja Light Novel Series Reincarnates as a TV Anime
– Tensei Kenja no Isekai Life Light Novel Series Tames Monsters as a TV Anime
– The Genius Prince’s Guide to Raising a Nation Out of Debt Light Novel to Get Anime
– TMS Entertainment Announces MEGALOBOX 2: Nomad Anime For April 2021
– Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? IV Announced for 2022
– I’ve Been Killing Slimes for 300 Years and Maxed Out My Level New Trailer and Visuals
– The Executioner and Her Way of Life TV Anime Adaptation Revealed
– Kohai Rom-Com My Friend’s Little Sister Has It In for Me! Light Novel Gets TV Anime
– Death Note Creator’s Platinum End TV Anime Casts Main Characters
– Corporate Life is Chaos in Cute Executive Officer Opening Theme MV
– Yuji Kaku’s Hell’s Paradise: Jigokuraku Manga Gets TV Anime Adaptation
Manga:
– Yakunara Mug Cup Mo Gets Comicalization Based on The Anime Story
– Oreimo and Eromanga Sensei Come Together in Special Collaboration Book
– Akane Shimizu’s Medical Manga Series Cells at Work! Ends Today
– JUJUTSU KAISEN Manga Achieves 25 Million Copies Printed and Sold
– World Trigger Manga to Take Month Off Due to Author’s Sudden Illness
– Voice Actors Play an Odd Couple in “I hate the mortal sinny dragon, my sweetie.” Manga PV
– My Hero Academia Dominates the U.S. Graphic Novel Charts for 2020
– Japan’s Book Sales in 2020 Up 5% from 2019 Thanks to Demon Slayer
– Manga piracy surging by users in Japan as people are stuck at home during the pandemic
Games:
– Rebooted Tomb Raider Trilogy Receiving Netflix Anime
– Sonic the Hedgehog Voice Actor Roger Craig Smith Ends 10-Year Run

Release news:

– Memoirs of Legendary Voice Actress Megumi Hayashibara Receive US/Japanese Simulpub
– Death Note manga’s first new collected volume in 14 years announced
– Kaguya-sama: Love is War OVA Bundled With Volume 22 of Manga in May 2021
– NANA Anime to Finally Return in HD Release from Sentai Filmworks
   ∟Sentai Filmworks may have rescued Nana
– Right Stuf

Random Merch news:

– Japanese Twitter barks with laughter over dogfood ad’s bizarre choice of photo
– Domino’s pizza now comes with tapioca and dango ball stuffed crust!
– Say “Bye Bye Bacteria” with Cells at Work! Collaborative Sake
– Chill Out Three Times Faster in Your Own Char Aznable Loungewear
– Forget Godzilla vs. Kong, Mechagodzilla Pikachu is All We Need
– Let Doraemon comfort you as you drink with handcrafted Doraemon-quote glasses
– Japan’s Tenga wants to create a masturbatory aid for people to use in outer space

Misc news:

– PETA Further Pushes People to Stop Using Animal Names as Insults
– Woman disciplined after putting up partition between herself and older male coworker
– The end of the pay phone? Japanese government considering getting rid of phone boxes
– Seitai Massage Therapist Arrested After Groping Customer’s Breasts
– Policeman Suspended for Squirting Female Bystanders With Bodily Fluids
– Woman Bought Refrigerator to Preserve Dead Mother’s Corpse for a Decade
– Male Teacher Trespasses Into Women’s Bath Wearing Wig & Women’s Clothing
– Two men charged for having sex at a public bathhouse in Tokyo
– Japanese subway ad about depressed teens should probably be in a different place
– World’s most passive-aggressive restroom found in Tokyo

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