Topics of discussion

Opening discussions:

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

– Japanese government to give all 18-and-under residents 100,000 yen… here’s why that’s bad news

– Ashita no Joe Manga Creator Tetsuya Chiba Gets Admitted to Hospital, Has Been Sick Since Summer

Kickstarter/Crowd Funding news:

– Dirty Pair Kickstarter Ends with a Bang, All Stretch Goals Funded

Live-Action Anime news:

– The Way of the Househusband Gets A Live-action Feature Film in Early Summer of 2022
– GANTZ Hollywood Live-Action Film Finds Its Director
– Vic Mignogna Stars in Atmospheric Silent Hill 2 Fan Film
– Squid Game’s Hwang Dong-Hyuk Roasts LeBron James for Insulting Show’s Ending
– HBO Reportedly Working on Live-Action Berserk Series

Streaming news:

– Funimation ANZ To Sunset AnimeLab Streaming Platform On December 9th To Complete Ongoing Transition
– GLOOMY THE NAUGHTY GRIZZLY English Dub Roars Onto Crunchyroll
– Vampire Hunter D Will Be Reborn as Full-Cast Audiobooks

Theater Release news:

– GKIDS Celebrates Castle in the Sky with 35th Anniversary Screenings
– Sword Art Online Progressive Teams Up Eternals For the Crossover of the Year
– My Hero Academia: World Heroes’ Mission Teams Up with Venom Comic Artist for Special Illustration and Giveaway
– Rumor Suggests Seth Rogen Voicing Donkey Kong in Upcoming Donkey Kong Film

Series news:

Anime:
– In/Spectre Season 2 Airs in 2022, Unveils New Trailer and Visual
– Hakuoki OVA Releases Striking New Visual Drawn by Original Character Designer Yone Kazuki
– TONIKAWA: Over the Moon for You Gets 2nd TV Anime Season, Will Stream on Crunchyroll
– Seirei Gensouki: Spirit Chronicles TV Anime Announces Season 2
– TV Anime Miss KUROITSU from The Monster Development Department Releases A Super Cool Key Visual
– Allies Show Their Mettle in How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kindgom Second Cour PV
– On Air Dekinai! TV Anime Goes Behind-the-Scenes in January of 2022
– Prosecutors Pursue 40 Million Yen Fine for ufotable and 20-Month Prison Sentence for Founder for Tax Evasion
Manga:
– Sakuna: Of Rice & Ruin to Receive Manga Adaptation
– Natsume Akatsuki’s KONOSUBA Novel Finally Reaches A Milestone of 10 Million Copies
– Merryweather Comic “Big Chungus-Chan Meets Thanos” Infuriates Twitter
Games:
– Hiro Mashima Puts Up 10 Million Yen for Fairy Tail Indie Game Contest
– GoldenEye 007 No Longer Banned in Germany, Possible Nintendo Switch Release
– Fortnite Shutting Down in China
– World of Warcraft Director: “We’re Careful Not to Hire Too Many White People”
– Facebook Rebrands “Meta”, PC Company Named Meta Pokes Fun at Them

Release news:

– Japan gets cucked on Demon Slayer blu-rays
– Kamen Rider Zero-One Rider Kicks Its Way to Blu-ray in North America
– Right Stuf

Random Merch news:

– Engineer Pitches Motorized Howl’s Moving Castle to LEGO
– Cowboy Bebop Lego
– Godzilla & Hamtaro Collab Celebrates with 20th Anniversary Double Feature
– If anime silhouette capsule toys look this awesome, they need to be more of a thing ASAP
– Ramen sneakers from Japanese noodle chain serve up tasty ingredients in the details
– Elegant Violet Evergarden Shoes Are Back on Sale
– Malaysian Gynecologist Creates “World’s First Unisex Condom”
– Pokémon Pikachu Fragment

Misc news:

– Our nine male Japanese reporters turn into lovely young ladies with magic of A.I. photo editing
– Please do not feed the monkey running wild around Tokyo, authorities ask
– Australians Having Homes Seized Over Unpaid Covid Fines
– Hyogo man arrested for stalking woman through her bank account
– Japanese Communist Party State Elimination of Child Porn Will Not Target Anime and Manga Freedom of Expression
– Japanese Man Arrested for Squirting Elementary School Boy

AC Funhouse

– New 5D Storage to Offer 10,000x the Density of Blu-Ray

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