Topics of discussion
Opening discussions:
– Answer #OCAPodcast questions
– OCA Podcast Patreon
– Anime Collector Patreon
– StealthWeeb.com
– Vic Mignogna Court Case
∟Landon McDonald Voices Rohan in Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan OVA’s English Dub
– Coronavirus News
∟If you die from the COVID vaccine in Japan, the government will give your family ¥44M
– French Dance Music Legends Daft Punk Call It Quits After 28 Years
– MyAnimeList Secures Investment from Kodansha, Shueisha, and Shogakukan
Kickstarter/Crowd Funding news:
– Samurai: The Legendary Ronin
– “Red Leopard” The Animation Series
– BLEACH – A Live Action Fan Film
– AmongTheCreep – An Unique Anime Social Deduction Game | PC
– Promised NeverCorgi Pins
Live-Action Anime news:
– Hidden Human Nature Revealed in Homunculus Live-action Film Trailer
– Mugen Shinshi Manga’s Live-action Film Adaptation Gets Theatrical Release in Early Summer 2021
– Mortal Kombat Film Promisingly Violent & Will Finish “Them”
∟Who Forgot to Invite Chun-Li to the Mortal Kombat?
∟‘Mortal Kombat’ fans confused as Jezebel asks “Who forgot to invite Chun-Li?”
Streaming news:
– JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Season 1, Hunter x Hunter Seasons 1-3 Leave Netflix U.S. on March 7
– hololive Alternative Project Materializes with Stunning Anime Promo
∟Hololive Alternative Announced With Fantastic Anime PV
– Funimation Gets Domestic with Dragon Goes House-Hunting TV Anime
– B: The Beginning Succession To Be Released on Netflix March 18th
– Netflix’s DOTA: Dragon’s Blood Show Focuses on the Dragon Knight
– Magical Art Journey Begins in Oshiete Hokusai! THE ANIMATION OP Video
– Go! Go! Godzilla-kun Puppet Show Stomps a Third Season in March
– Korean Final Fantasy XIV Animated Short Welcomes Us to Limsa Lominsa
– Chinese YouTube Equivalent Bilibili Will Crack Down on “Problematic Content”
∟Mushoku Tensei Removed From BilliBilli Due to “Technical Issues”
∟Mushoku Tensei Anime Removed From China’s Bilibili Likely Due to “Lacking Morals”
– Shingeki no Kyojin Hottest TV Show in the US, According to Parrot Analytics
Theater Release news:
– Japan Box Office: Akai Family-featured Detective Conan Compilation Film Makes Its 2nd Place Debut
– Demon Slayer: Mugen Train Increases Japan Box Office Lead to More Than 37.70 Billion Yen
– Mamoru Hosoda’s New Anime Film Belle Teased in First Trailer
– Final Evangelion movie’s runtime leaked, and it’s the series’ longest by far
∟Evangelion 3.0+1.0 Anime Film Revealed to Be the Longest Eva Film Yet
Series news:
Anime:
– Netflix offering anime school scholarships with living expense support, open to foreigners
∟Netflix Set to Financially Support Budding Animators Alongside Wit Studio
∟Production I.G. “We Must Focus on Shows That Will Do Well Internationally”
– Boys Follow Their Gymnastics Dreams in Bakuten!! TV Anime Teaser
– Aki Hamazi’s Girl Rock Band Manga Bocchi The Rock! Gets TV Anime Adaptation
– The Slime Diaries TV Anime Notes April 6 Premiere Date
– Battle Athletes Daiundokai ReSTART! 2nd PV Announces April 10, 2021 Premiere Date
– Fafner in the Azure OVA Soars Toward Its Final Three Episodes
– Symphogear and UtaPri Creator Teases New Series
– Ceez’s Fantasy Light Novel In The Land of Leadale Gets Anime Adaptation
– Tokyo Mew Mew New Anime Set for 2022, Staff and Cast Revealed
– Opunokyodai’s ‘I’m Tsushima the Cat’ Manga Series Claws in Summer 2021 TV Anime
– I Want to Eat Your Pancreas Novel Illustrator Directs Short Anime Film Summer Ghost
– Boys Soccer Club Joins the Cast of Farewell, My Dear Cramer TV Anime
– Dropkick on My Devil! to Get New Extra Episode “Chapter Kushiro” Thanks to Hometown Tax
∟Jashin-chan Dropkick Bonus Tourism Episode Will Tackle Kushiro City
Manga:
– Rom-Com Manga Horimiya Publishes Final Chapter Next Month
– Yen Press Announces Bungo Stray Dogs Beast Spinoff Manga and More
– Angel Sanctuary Author In Rehab After Hospitalization, Current Manga To Go On Hiatus
– Demon Slayer Creator Koyoharu Gotouge is First Mangaka to Make TIME100 Next List
Games:
– Official Super Mario 35th anniversary theme song is filled with Easter eggs non-gamers will miss
– Metal Gear Solid To Become A Board Game
∟Metal Gear Solid Board Game Release Plans Cancelled
– Pyra & Mythra Both Censored as They Jump Into Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
– Cancelled Nintendo 64 Game Dinosaur Planet Sees Light of Day
– Silent Hill Director Keiichiro Toyama Discusses New Horror Game
– Capcom Arcade Stadium Removes Street Fighter II’s Rising Sun
∟Rising sun removed from Street Fighter II background in game’s latest re-release
Release news:
– Seven Seas Addresses Mushoku Tensei, Classroom of the Elite Localization Changes
∟Seven Seas Entertainment Admit to “Heavy-Handed” Changes to Light Novels
– Seven Seas Licenses Daily Report About My Witch Senpai Manga
– Seven Seas Licenses A Life Turned Upside Down Autobio Manga
– Seven Seas Licenses Call to Adventure! and Dungeon Dive Manga
– Seven Seas Licenses Time Stop Hero, Level 1 Demon Lord and One Room Hero Manga
– Seven Seas Licenses Headhunted To Another World: From Salaryman To Heavenly King! Manga
– Seven Seas’ New Adult Manga Asks ‘Does a Hot Elf Live Next Door to You?’
– Seven Seas Licenses Mature-Rated Do You Like Big Girls? Manga
– Original English Light Novel From Ashe Debuts On March 1st
– Sentai Filmworks to Release Baki Anime on Home Video
– Right Stuf
– LeSean Thomas’s Anime Cannon Busters Finds a Home on Funimation Home Video
∟Cannon Busters: The Animated Series Pilot
– Director Tomonori Sudo Draws Stunning Digi-jacket Illustration for Fate/stay night: Heaven’s Feel Ⅲ Blu-ray
– Metroid and Pokémon Composer Demo Recordings To Be Released In New Collection
– VIZ Media Announces Complete Demon Slayer Manga Box and More
Random Merch news:
– Anime figures damaged in earthquake? Tokyo manufacturer offers to repair them for free
– McDonald’s Japan Happy Meal Sets See Tanjiro and The Gang Donning Uniforms
– Get Biologically Busy with Cells at Work! Apparel from Premium Bandai
– Lupin 50th Anniversary Plates
– Classic Studio Ghibil Film Soundtracks Are Getting Remastered on Vinyl
– Undress an ukiyo-e woman out of her kimono with this Japanese magic towel hack
– Gorilla with a randoseru backpack and elementary school student cap is Japan’s newest WTF gacha
∟Big Ass King Kong
Misc news:
– Brown-haired girl sues Japanese school for telling her to dye hair black, court makes decision