Topics of discussion
Opening discussions:
– Answer #OCAPodcast questions
– OCA Podcast Patreon
– Anime Collector Patreon
– StealthWeeb.com
– Japan to Expand Immigration Policy to Allow Foreign Workers to Stay Indefinitely
∟Japan completely closes borders to new foreign arrivals
– Poll Shows Rise to Over 60% of Chinese Viewing Japan Unfavorably
– Your credit score may soon depend on your web history
Live-Action Anime news:
– Netflix’s ‘Cowboy Bebop’ Isn’t Supposed to Be Good
– Ko Shibasaki & Ryunosuke Kamiki to Star in xxxHOLiC Live-action film for Release in April 2022
Streaming news:
– HIDIVE Acquires Complete LUPIN THE 3RD TV Series
– North Korean Student Will Be Shot to Death for Smuggling “Squid Game” Into Country
Series news:
Anime:
– Fafner THE BEYOND Production Committee Cancels Collab With Ramen Shop Due to Sexual Harassment
– World’s End Harem TV Anime to Re-Premiere on January 7
– Yuki Kanamaru’s More Than a Married Couple, But Not Lovers Romantic Comedy Manga Gets Anime
– Trapped in a Dating Sim Light Novel Gets TV Anime Adaptation in April 2022
– Reborn to Master the Blade: From Hero-King to Extraordinary Squire Takes Aim at New Anime Adaptation
– Erika and Rena Swap Outfits and Weapons in Cuckoos x Higurashi Collab Visual
– High Guardian Spice “Borrows” Names & Song
Manga:
– New Fushigi Yugi Manga One-Shot Coming from Original Author in 2022
– JUJUTSU KAISEN Manga Powers Beyond 60 Million Copies Printed and Sold
– ORICON: JUJUTSU KAISEN Manga Takes Down Demon Slayer to be the Best-Selling Manga Series of 2021
Games:
– Grand Theft Auto Definitive Edition Trilogy Possibly Based on Modified Mobile Ports
– Fans Recreated The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Spaceworld ’97 Beta
– NEO: The World Ends With You Underperforms “Welcome to Capitalism, Square Enix!”
– Pokemon Diamond & Pearl Remakes Remove “Lovey-Dovey Couple” Translation
– Resident Evil 4 Remake Potentially Confirmed Through Leaked Art
– PlayStation Facing Gender Discrimination Lawsuit From California
Release news:
– GKIDS Announces Acquisition of Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko Animated Film
– Seven Seas to Publish Tokyo Revengers For Print Release In Spring 2022
– Right Stuf
– Urusei Yatsura: Only You is being delayed
Random Merch news:
– Roxy Migurdia
– Chrono Trigger Jazz Album Open for Pre-order in Japan
– Treat your package like an anime hero with new Saint Seiya underwear
– Kubipan neck pants, the hot new Tokyo style that we just made up and hurts our butt cracks
– 7.6 Tons of Fake Pokemon Cards Seized in Shanghai Airport
Misc news:
– Tennessee Man Threatens Pizza Shop With AK-47 Over 10 Minute Wait
– 14-year-old Japanese girl tosses cart from roof of Don Quijote, arrested for attempted murder
– Australia Allegedly Putting Infected Citizens Into “Quarantine Camps”
AC’s Funhouse
– Post-election goat scandal rocks Japanese lawmaker
– Anime about nasty contract surprises gets real-life credit card with nasty contract surprises
– Feminists Outraged Over Onsen Musume’s “Sexualized Young Girls”