Topics of discussion
Opening discussions:
– Answer #OCAPodcast questions
– OCA Podcast Patreon
– Anime Collector Patreon
– Support us Further
– Tenga
– Crunchyroll Terms of Use
∟Fact Check: Crunchyroll didn’t change their terms of service, it’s always been bad
– U.S. whistleblower says Mastercard, Visa failed to stop payments for child sex abuse material on OnlyFans
∟The details are sickening
∟But it has caused Japanese Officials to start looking into things
∟Japanese government to investigate payment processors after withholding revenue from adult games on Steam
∟Isn’t there some random Twitter user you forgot to ask?
∟Their minds will contort to whatever allows them to be offended
∟The doodle of consent
∟Pixel allergies
∟Japan: Nintendo will soon no longer accept foreign credit cards & PayPal accounts
– Pickups
– Kyoto Animation Arsonist Drops Appeal, Will Receive Death Penalty
∟Kyoto Animation arsonist withdraws appeal, clearing death sentence to proceed
– Japanese Rock Band ‘the pillows’ Disbands After 35 Years
Kickstarter/Crowd Funding news:
– Support Mike McFarland’s Road to Recovery
– Cressidia Andrew Holmes independent journalist
– Hand-Drawn Game Guides: Mega Man
Convention news:
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Live-Action Anime news:
– Netflix Removes 2025 Release Date for Live-Action ‘One Piece’ Season 2 After Apparent Leak
Streaming news:
– Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man voice actor: ‘My biggest fear was that it was gonna be annoying and woke’
∟The showrunner decided he should clarify that the show is woke
∟Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man Gender and Race Swaps Dr. Connors and Others, Despite Star’s Denial of Identity Politics in the Show
– Devil May Cry animated series reveals April premiere date, opening credits
∟“Adi Shankar does not miss”
∟He’s adapting the stage play too?
∟All of it??
∟Hideki Kamiya doesn’t want to watch it
Theater Release news:
– Attack on Titan: THE LAST ATTACK Omnibus Movie Tickets Now on Sale
∟Movie tickets in Huntington Beach
Series news:
Anime:
– New One Piece Log: Fish-Man Island Saga Anime Openings to Be Sung by Hololive Members
– Oshi no Ko Season 3 Anime Reveals Teaser Visual, Release Date
– Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX Anime Reveals New Cast Members
∟Real life Gundam doesn’t feel as cool
– I Want to Escape from Princess Lessons Anime Reveals Neil Cast
– Possibly the Greatest Alchemist of All Time Anime Reveals Evolved Character Art for Maple
– Once Upon a Witch’s Death Anime Reveals April 2025 Premiere in 1st Trailer
– New Saga TV Anime Debuts in July 2025
– BADGIRL TV Anime Debuts in July 2025
– My Hero Academia: Vigilantes Anime Unveils 5 Pro Hero Character Visuals
– Guilty Gear Strive: Dual Rulers Anime Trailer Revealed With April Premiere
∟Guilty Gear anime seemingly, accidentally says Bridget is a man
∟The old and new Tweets
– Übel Blatt Heavily Censors NSFW Scenes For Its Anime
– Anime Industry Report shows overseas anime market is bigger than Japanese one, but is this a cultural tipping point?
Manga:
– Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles x Naruto Crossover Comic’s Issue #1 Gets 2nd Printing, Reveals New Cover
– Sony Makes Questionable Decision To Revive ‘Crunchyroll Manga’ App
Games:
– Chinese otome game Love and Deepspace adds period tracker
– Silent Hill 2 remake tops 2 million copies shipped and sold
– Venus Vacation PRISM: Dead or Alive Xtreme gets slight delay
∟Koei Tecmo Exec Reveals Company Issues Takedown Requests Against Thousands Of Inappropriate ‘Dead Or Alive’ Fan Art Pieces Every Year In Attempt To Protect IP, Says Characters Are Considered “Like Daughters”
∟Their daughters have nice jiggle physics
– Dragon Age: The Veilguard Price Slashed at GameStop by 65%, Four Month Old Game Costs $25 Brand New
∟BioWare Layoffs Begin as EA Purges ‘Dragon Age: The Veilguard’ Activist Developers
∟Guess they didn’t do enough Barves
∟The cope is so cringe
∟BioWare doesn’t care about trannies
∟They think they are unique
– One of PlayStation Plus’ Free Games for January 2025 Is Too Little, Too Late
∟Rocksteady Reveals Arkham Batman Isn’t Dead in Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League As Dev Scrambles to Rewrite its $200M Disaster
∟Rocksteady Suffers More Layoffs as Arkham Studio Continues to Feel the Results of Sweet Baby Inc. Infected ‘Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League’
∟Warner Bros. Games boss David Haddad departs following rocky period for publisher
– Concord Advocate Hermen Hulst Demoted at Sony as Hideaki Nishino Takes Over as Sole Sony Interactive Entertainment CEO
∟Sony Leadership Shake-Up: Totoki Takes Helm as CEO, Nishino Leads PlayStation Amid DEI Push
Release news:
– Gushing Over Magical Girls is getting an English print release
– Blood Blockade Battlefront Manga Collected in New Omnibus Volumes
– Breathless Time Traveler by Toradora! Author Yuyuko Takemiya Coming from Seven Seas
– GKids obtained distribution rights to Love & Pop
– Media Blaster blu-ray announcements
– Right Stuf
∟Nobody’s Boy Remi – Blu-ray box
∟Summer Wars: Limited Edition Steelbook (Amazon Exclusive)
∟Wolf Children Steelbook 4K UHD
Random Merch news:
– StealthWeeb.com
– OCAPodcast.com/store
– Attack on Titan sukajan jackets bring elegant action to your wardrobes, are two garments in one
– Kotobukiya unveils progress update on Unicorn Overlord figures
– Onimai statue
∟More angles
– ‘Ameku M.D.: Doctor Detective’ Author Pushes Back Against Critic Who Railed Against “Moe” Art Style Used In Anime Adaptation’s Collab With Red Cross: “If More People Donate Blood Because Of This Poster, More People Will Be Saved”
Misc news:
– Breakthrough in chimpanzee pee made by Kyoto University
– Woman Enters MRI With Butt Plug, Ends Up In Hospital
– Man who dated a cockroach for a year and had sex dreams about it says humans aren’t as attractive