Topics of discussion
Opening discussions:
– Answer #OCAPodcast questions
– OCA Podcast Patreon
– Anime Collector Patreon
– StealthWeeb.com
– Three people become first arrested in Japan for posting 10-minute movie recap on YouTube
– Clifford Godzilla parody
– Vic Mignogna Court Case
∟Rekieta’s interview with Vic Mignogna
∟Ron Toye has found something other than Vic to bitch about on Twitter
– Search is on for COVID-19 patient who escaped out a sixth-floor window of Osaka hotel
– Lawmaker apologizes for comment about consensual sex between adult and 14-yr-old
– Japan minister says necessary to ‘wake up’ to protect Taiwan
Live-Action Anime news:
– Photo of Yusuke for Netflix Live Action Yu Yu Hakusho Allegedly Revealed
– Western Live Action Made in Abyss Film Coming
Streaming news:
– Netflix announces Make My Day
– The Rising of the Shield Hero Light Novel Gets Audiobook
Theater Release news:
– Fate/kaleid liner Prisma☆Illya: Licht – The Nameless Girl Gets August 27th Release Date
∟New Fate/Kaleid Liner Prisma Illya Movie Valiantly Saving the World
– ‘Final’ Evangelion Anime Film Moves up to 9th on All-Time JP Anime Box Office Chart
– Japan Box Office: Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway Surpasses Char’s Counterattack
– Gintama THE VERY FINAL Anime Film Heads to North American Theaters
– MAPPA Announces New Mari Okada Directed Film ‘Alice to Tres no Maboroshi Kojo’
Series news:
Anime:
– Fruits Basket Anime Spinoff Announced for 2022
– Chainsaw Man Looking to Shred Everything Into a Red Haze
Manga:
– Chainsaw Man Manga Cuts Through 11 Million Copies Printed and Sold
– Hensuki Novel Posts A Special CM to Celebrate Reaching One Million Copies
– Kakegurui Writer’s Isekai-Hero-Killing Manga Canceled After First Chapter
∟Isekai Tenseisha Koroshi Canned For “Degrading Other Isekai Works”
Games:
– The Paralympics’ first official video game becomes an entirely new breed of sports game
– Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Mei × Steins;Gate
– Sony Wants to Sell 22.6 Million PlayStation 5’s Next Year, More Than the PS2 at Its Peak
– Walking Dead rips off Resident Evil 2
Release news:
– ODDTAXI Anime Needs Fans’ Support for Blu-ray Box Release
– Anohana Anime Gets Its First and Last Blu-ray Box for 10th Anniversary
∟Anohana Director Teases Possible Sequel During 10th Anniversary Talks
– The Ultraman: The Complete Series
– Goblin Slayer Steelbook
– Right Stuf
Random Merch news:
– Junji Ito Illustrates Short Manga for Japanese Screening of The Lighthouse
– Chinese criminal’s Yu-Gi-Oh card reaches astronomical price before auction is shut down
– Bury your face in this Pokémon’s butt for the softest, soundest, and weirdest nap ever
– Give your cat culture and class with a beautiful ukiyo-e painting that’s also a scratching post
– Japanese art has never looked quite as beautiful as when it’s made out of Japanese beef
Misc news:
– CIA Keeps Database of ‘Japanese Style Faces’ to Use on Online Forums
– OnlyFans Seeks New Funding at Valuation Above $1 Billion
– Real life doesn’t work like anime – Tokyo man arrested after letting schoolgirl live with him
– Busy morning in Sapporo as bear attacks coincide with naked man walking around town
– Yamagata kids on way to school accidentally say “good morning” to wild bear
– Spaniard Handed 15 Years Imprisonment for Murdering & Eating Mother
– Japanese man deported for eating cats