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OCA Podcast – 200: Podcast Technique Passed Down the OCA Line for 200 Episodes

Topics of discussion

Opening discussions:

– Answer #OCAPodcast questions
– OCA Podcast Patreon
– Anime Collector Patreon
– Support us Further

AsArt Podcast

– Vic Mignogna Court Case
   The Duncan Wentz account has been deleted
   ∟There will allegedly be another episode of the In Touch Podcast
   Anime Matsuri Creates A New Dubbing Studio With Vic Mignogna
      ∟Anime Matsuri Special Presentation Stream
      🔴 #AnimeGate and the Divide in Fandoms ; Dragonball, YouTubers, Voice Actors and Con Circuits
         KickVic already coming out to play
            MarzGurl makes the classic evil villain mistake of revealing how to undo the curse
               Monica is quick to strike back at the VAs who opposed her clique
                  ∟Vic Mignogna is blocked
                  ∟Jacob Takanashi is blocked
                  ∟Morgan Berry is blocked
                  ∟Krystal LaPorte is blocked
                  ∟Ashley Nichols is blocked
                  ∟Jeff Johnson is not on Twitter
                  ∟Linda Young is blocked
                  ∟Cynthia Cranz is blocked
                  ∟Tiffany Vollmer is blocked
                  ∟Haileigh Todd is blocked
                  ∟Bryan Massey is blocked
                  ∟Karen Sharpe is not on Twitter
                  ∟Nola Klop is blocked
            Leave it to Morgan Berry to jump ship at the first sign of opposition
               Too late Morgan, they hate you
         ∟Vic is still on good terms with Linda Young and Kent Williams
      ∟Nippon Animation
         Physical releases coming?

Shinzo Abe’s Assassination

Japan’s Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Shot: “I Was Discontent With Him”
   What Cardiopulmonary Arrest means in Japan
   All five major Japanese newspapers ran the same headline
   ∟Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Shot and Killed During a Speech in Nara City
      ∟Former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe confirmed dead, doctors reveal details of his treatment
   Chinese sending death wishes to Abe
      Dance Club in China celebrating Abe’s death
         Another Dance Club in China featured a picture of Abe with “a good day” on each side of his head
      Buy one get one free!
      They’re even selling figures of Abe’s killer
   ∟Company known for Pokémon cards and toys under fire for tweet about visiting Yasukuni Shrine
      Yasukuni Shrine
         Controversies surrounding Yasukuni Shrine
            Chinreisha
   ∟Outrage Cultists Get Boku no Hero Academia Censored Over Name
      Unit 731
         Abe training jet photo sparks outrage in South Korean media
      Nobusuke Kishi
         Abe leads charge for Japan to boost defense spending to 2% of GDP
   ∟Shinzo Abe Assassination Exposes Political Ties Behind the “Unification Church”
      Built on Nobusuke Kishi’s land
         Assassin’s mother donated nearly $1M
            His uncle got most of it back only for her to lose it again
      Sun Myung Moon
         Rev. Sun Myung Moon presides over Unification Church’s mass wedding of 40,000 people
            ∟Unification Church Mass Wedding: From Strangers to ‘I Do’
         The Washington Times
            Connection to Jean Marie Le Pen
               Connection to GOP
                  Trump spoke at a 9/11 ‘Moonies’ conference organized by the widow of the Rev. Sun Myung Moon, praising the controversial Unification Church
      Moon Kook-jin
         ∟🇰🇷 South Korea: In the kingdom of reverend Moon | 101 East
         Unification Church opens car plant in North Korea
            Locked and Loaded for the Lord
   ∟Metal Gear Solid And Death Stranding Creator Hideo Koijma Falsely Identified As Shinzo Abe Assassin By Greek Media, French Politician
      Translation in Japanese
      Kojima Threatens Legal Action Over False Identification As Shooting Suspect
   Fact Check: Netizens falsely share US comedian’s photo as ex-Japanese PM Shinzo Abe’s suspected assassin

Pickups

Yu-Gi-Oh! Creator Kazuki Takahashi Found Deceased At Age 60 Floating Off Japan Coast
   ∟Yu-Gi-Oh! creator’s dead body found floating in ocean off coast of Okinawa
      ∟Autopsy results, cause of death released for Yu-Gi-Oh! manga creator Kazuki Takahashi

Kickstarter/Crowd Funding news:

WIT STUDIO to the WORLD!!

Convention news:

Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury Prologue to Debut at Comic-Con
Anime North Guest List
   Sold out of Friday-only and Saturday-only admission
   Registration Desk will be capping the badge pick up line at 8PM
      Will people have to go home?
         If you are in the line now, you will get your badge
      3 hours in line for nothing
         Everyone agrees
   Fully aware of the problems with the reg line
      Staff on the ground contradicting official social media posts
   We are sorry and apologize for a situation that should never have happened
      They have identified the bottlenecks
         Unclaimed Friday admissions good all weekend
   We have had to cap all admission sales
   Hentai of Horrors panel cancelled
      Doll Community Feud cancelled
      Richard Epcar and Ellyn Stern cancelled
      Lex Winter cancelled

Live-Action Anime news:

Netflix Taps Stranger Things Creators To Helm Live-Action Death Note Series
Netflix Cowboy Bebop Series Earns Emmy Nomination
Netflix Resident Evil More Humiliating Than Expected
   ∟Japanese Fans Criticize Netflix’s Resident Evil “More Like Politically-Correct Hazard”
Nintendo Set to Acquire Visual Content Company Dynamo Pictures
Shuhei Uesugi Joins Live-Action Yu Yu Hakusho Cast as Kazuma Kuwabara

Streaming news:

TIGER & BUNNY 2 Sets Global Premiere Date for Second Part
Shuumatsu no Valkyrie Season 2 Will Have More Humans & Gods Clashing
Netflix Bastard!! Anime English Dub Showing Discrepancies
Second Batch of BASTARD!! Episodes Set to Debut This September

Theater Release news:

Goodbye, Don Glees! Anime Film Hits U.S. Theaters in September
Toei Considers Legal Action Against Illegally Recorded Uploads of Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero Footage
   Dragon Ball Super returning 2023?

Series news:

Anime:
Trigun Stampede Giving Vash Strange New Design
   ∟Trigun Stampede Receives First Trailer, Reveals New Look For Vash The Stampede
      What’s the point of Trigun without Johnny Yong Bosch?
         On second thought…
      Trigun Ep. 1 | The $$60,000,000,000.00 Man
Solo Leveling Anime Officially Announced, Coming 2023 From Aniplex and Crunchyroll
   The Solo Leveling Anime Might Not Follow The Original Manhwa Series
Muscles and Magic Manga Mashle Gets TV Anime in 2023
Slam Dunk Anime Film Shows Off 3DCG Style in Teaser Trailer
Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War Has All the Memorable Characters
   The Bleach Tranny?
Studio Trigger Announces Return Of Panty & Stocking With Garterbelt
   No excuse except continuity
Mushoku Tensei Season 2 Eager to Explore the New World Once More
Mob Psycho 100 III Reveals Epic New Key Art, Opening Theme Song
Tomo-chan Is a Girl! to Receive Anime Adaptation in January 2023
   Lexi Nieto
Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai Narrator English Dub “Worse Than An Abridged Series”
Fate/Grand Carnival English Dub Keeps Osakabehime’s Inaccurate Dialogue
Manga:
“I couldn’t…wipe my own butt” – Hunter x Hunter manga creator discusses medical issues
   ∟Yoshihiro Togashi Addresses His Health Problems in Art Exhibition Message
      ∟Sailor Moon creator is hot
Ecchi is disappearing from the Weekly Shonen Jump
Games:
Love Hina creator Ken Akamatsu wins election for Japanese government spot
   ∟New politician Ken Akamatsu creates task force to preserve classic games in a playable state
Bandai Namco Confirms Rumor of Servers Being Hacked
IdolMaster: Million Live Theater Days Making the Idols Slightly Sexier
Overwatch 2 Alters Immeasurably Offensive Design
Overwatch 2’s D.Va Boasts a Buffed Posterior
Bandai gave legendary Elden Ring player ‘Let Me Solo Her’ a real sword
   ∟The Story of “Let Me Solo Her” Explained – Elden Ring
Minecraft Java Update Introduces Player Chat Reporting, Grants Microsoft Ability To Ban Players From Private Servers
   ∟BULLY HUNTERS – Full Stream – 04/12/2018
Nintendo Fan Buys $40k in Stock to Ask About F-Zero
Lollipop Chainsaw Remake Confirmed for 2023
   ∟Lollipop Chainsaw Remake Announced, Promises “A More Realistic Approach to Graphics,” Fans Fear Censorship
      ∟Lollipop Chainsaw remake dev addresses censorship, says they will negotiate with platform holders
Study Finds “Video Games With Sexualized Content” Do Not Cause Misogynistic Attitudes Or Body Image Issues
   ∟Sexy Sax Man Careless Whisper Prank feat. Sergio Flores (directors cut)

Release news:

Seven Seas BTFOs localizers
Denpa Licenses panpanya’s FISH SOCIETY Manga
Nozomi Entertainment Announces Licensing of Several Macross Anime Series
Anime Limited announces upcoming release of Macross Plus on Blu-ray in North America, UK and Europe
AnimEigo Bringing Out ‘Macross II’ Anime Blu-ray Release
   Next Kickstarter isn’t Macross II
      Delayed
– Right Stuf

Random Merch news:

StealthWeeb.com
OCAPodcast.com/store
Shield Hero Child Form Raphtalia Figure Indescribably Cute
Nier: Automata A2 Figure Scantily Clad & Ready to Fight
Commercial Replica of Fullmetal Alchemist’s Alphonse’s Helmet Weighs 11kg

Misc news:

Facebook Labeling 2D Lolita Content “Child Sex Abuse Material”
Gifu man arrested for entering other person’s home and hanging women’s underwear to dry
Tokyo man arrested for putting brother’s skull out for recycling collection
Adult video mosaic destroyer’s trial ends with guilty verdict in Kyoto district court
No sexual partner? WHO to classify you as disabled now, say reports
‘Summer Penis’ Is Real: Doctors Agree That Heat May Make Men’s Penises Appear Larger
China Man’s Urinary Problem Has Doctors Discovering Shocking Cause

Watch Club:

OCA Podcast – 199: Optimization is Not Mandatory

Topics of discussion

Opening discussions:

– Answer #OCAPodcast questions
– OCA Podcast Patreon
– Anime Collector Patreon
– Support us Further

Greenline released a video on The Eras of Toonami

– Vic Mignogna Court Case
   Squally’s Notice of Litigation Hold
   Daman Mills will be signing autographs at Anime Expo

Johnny Yong Bosch says he’s out for Trigun Stampede
   So what’s even the point then?

Kyoto Animation to build memorial at site of arson attack, report says

Pickups

Japan Threatening Greater Jail Time for Those Who Write Mean Words Online
Russian Lawmakers Submit Bill to Mark September 3rd as “Victory Against Japan Day”

Nutter Butter throwing ropes
   RadioShack has entered the chat
   RadioShack provides sage love advice
      RadioShack’s apology
      RadioShack temporarily suspended for being based
   RadioShack intern fires back
   Corporate regained control of the account
   RadioShack is not even as ludicrous as Amber Turd
   How many batteries it takes to run the account
   Arby’s sucks ass
   KitPussy
   RadioShack claims dominance over Wendy’s
   Applebee’s upper decker
   Hooters is safe
   RadioShack keeps the universe perfectly balanced
   Newsweek Famous
   Don’t underestimate the size of RadioShack’s balls
   6 inches is now 9 inches
   RadioShack’s last words
   Fucking with RadioShack is a decision Mutahar will regret
   Fucking with RadioShack is a decision Mutahar’s mom won’t regret
   Coffeezilla gets RadioShack’s attention
      RadioShack releases Limited Edition Coffeezilla Vibrator Batteries
         They actually went to the trouble of putting them on their website
      The Product Description
   RadioShack keeping the ladies satisfied
   Slippery when Shacked
   Women begging to get Shacked
   The panties drop for the Free Battery Club
   Staples Canada has also murdered people
   Man still recovering from 2017 burn from GameStop

Kickstarter/Crowd Funding news:

MONONOKE Film Production
ARSENE LUPIN, GENTLEMAN THIEF

Convention news:

Anime Expo is as packed as ever
   Based attendees don’t give a fuck about masks
      1 out of 10 attendees have no mask
   Mega Based attendees didn’t even bring masks
   Anime Expo reminds you that it is super duper important to wear a mask
      You will be kicked out if you don’t wear a mask!!
      People don’t seem to be worried about getting kicked out of panels
   Rumors going around that AX is handing out free COVID bracelets
   Anime Expo is apparently tossing vendor’s food
A Turtle’s Shell Is a Human’s Ribs Anime Film’s Trailer Unveils Cast, Staff, October Debut

Live-Action Anime news:

Arlong finished filming for Netflix live-action One Piece
Sega Considering Live-Action Shows of Atlus Games, Such as Persona
   Wizards of the Coast // Magic: The Gathering – Bearscape

Streaming news:

Captain Tsubasa Mangaka And Organization Warn Users Not To Purchase Unauthorized NFTs
Highly-Anticipated Uzumaki Anime Adaptation Delayed Once Again
   ∟Adult Swim And Production I.G. Developed Anime Adaptation Of Junji Ito’s Uzumaki Spirals Into An Indefinite Delay
Saint Seiya: Knights of the Zodiac – Battle for Sanctuary – Announced, Streams on Crunchyroll This Summer
   Saint Transformer… Buffalaxed!
BASTARD!! -Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy- Anime Gets Fired Up in OP Movie
Netflix Fires Hundreds of Employees In Light Of “Slower Revenue Growth”
Paramount CEO Says Streaming Service Will Not Remove Old Content Some May Find Offensive: “It’s All On Demand – You Don’t Have To Watch Anything You Don’t Want To”

Theater Release news:

Crunchyroll Brings That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime The Movie: Scarlet Bond to Theaters in Early 2023
Crunchyroll Brings One Piece Film: Red to Select Theaters This Fall
‘Goodbye, Don Glees!’ Anime Film Screens in N. American Theaters in September

Series news:

Anime:
Nao Iwamoto’s Kin no Kuni Mizu no Kuni Fantasy Manga Gets Anime Film Adaptation in Spring 2023
More Classic Characters Get Stunning Designs in RWBY: Hyousetsu Teikoku
New Kaguya-Sama Love Is War Anime Project Confirmed
Love Live! Sunshine!! Genjitsu no Yohane April Fools Joke Coming as Real Anime
   ∟Love Live! Sunshine!! Illustrations Inspires Yohane Based Fantasy Spin-off TV Anime in 2023
Harem in the Labyrinth of Another World Anime Gets Adventurous in New Promo
The Tale of the Outcasts Fantasy Manga Gets Anime Adaptation
Uoto’s Chi -Chikyu no Undou ni Tsuite- Historical Manga Gets Anime Adaptation by Madhouse
Felines are Mysterious and Mercurial in Nights with a Cat TV Anime PV
Old Guy Gets Retro in Uncle from Another World Non-Credit OP
English Dub Cast And Crew Revealed For Shin Ikki Tousen
   ∟English Dub Cast and Crew Revealed For Ikki Tousen Western Wolves and Extravaganza Epoch OVAs
Manga:
All Shonen Plus Jump serializations to get simultaneous English digital releases starting in 2023
   Manga Plus’ survey Tweet
      The survey itself
Over 20 years’ worth of One Piece manga is free to read right now
English-Language Manga And Light Novel Publisher Seven Seas Entertainment Agree To “Voluntarily Recognize” UW7S United Seven Seas Workers Union
   Wacom MobileStudio Pro 16
Games:
RWBY Franchise Gets Crossover Film With Justice League, Reveals Trailer for RWBY: Arrowfell Game
Activision Blizzard Claim Internal And External Investigations Found No Evidence Of Company-Wide Harassment Issues
World of Warcraft Players Must Now Sign “Anti-Harassment Social Contract”
Sonic Origins Developer Vents Frustration Concerning Bugs in Release
   ∟Super Sonic God Super Sonic
Final Fantasy XVI Not Open World & Will Have Ability Trees
   ∟Final Fantasy XVI Producer: “Realistic Graphics & Turn-Based Combat Don’t Mix”
   ∟Final Fantasy XVI Will Have British Voice Actors to “Avoid Offending Americans”
Saints Row Reboot Character Creator Replaces Gender Options With Sliders For Specific Body Parts, Reduces Max Breast Size
Street Fighter Fans Divided Over Whether Chun-Li’s New Design Is A Politically Correct Regression Or A Beautiful Upgrade
Suntory Teams Up with Street Fighter II for THE STRONG Sparkling Water Campaign
Persona 5 Fanzine in Jeopardy After Founder Spends $20k+ on Genshin Impact
Tekken 2 was priced at $10,000
Naruto’s Humiliation Continues With New Fortnite Collaboration

Release news:

Yuri Lowenthal Teases Charity Hip-hop Album With Naruto English Dub Cast Members
Tokusatsu-inspired 1987 OVA Campus Special Investigator Hikaruon Gets Blu-ray Release in October
Don’t Toy with Me, Miss Nagatoro, Vol. 1 (Books-A-Million Exclusive)
– Right Stuf
Discotek’s Gunbuster details
The Irresponsible Captain Tylor – TV Series Collector’s Edition
   Nozomi’s botched spine

Random Merch news:

StealthWeeb.com
OCAPodcast.com/store
Albedo Overlord 1/1 Full Scale Bust
   Albedo (Re-run) so-bin Ver Overlord Figure
Cap off Your Own Outfit With Loid and Anya’s SPY x FAMILY Hats
Part-maid cafe, part-dentist’s office? Akiba Dental Clinic opens in Tokyo
   ∟Akiba Dental Clinic: The Akihabara dentist where a moe maid in cosplay cleans your teeth
Japanese public restroom ads donate to charities every time a stall is used
   ∟Nearly one in three Japanese men in survey prefer to sit down when taking a pee
Police Arrest Japanese Woman for Combining Human Feces Into School Lunches
Non-monogamy advocates ask Facebook to be more open

Misc news:

Charges dropped against elderly Japanese man for nailing Putin voodoo doll to sacred shrine tree
Pikachu Spotted Promoting Communism in Japan
   ∟Communist politician seen campaigning with Pikachu knockoff in Japan
Ruling reached in lawsuit between 7-Eleven Japan, rogue owner who didn’t stay open 24 hours a day
Personal information of everyone in Amagasaki City lost by person who passed out drunk on street
Georgia Shooting Breaks Out Over Disastrous & Inexcusable Mistake
   ∟Atlanta Subway worker shot dead for putting too much mayo on sandwich
Only 0.1% of people can find all the numbers in this mind-bending optical illusion

Watch Club:

OCA Podcast – 188: They Creamed Their Tank

Topics of discussion

Opening discussions:

– Answer #OCAPodcast questions
– OCA Podcast Patreon
– Anime Collector Patreon
– Support us Further
– Vic Mignogna Court Case
   Wick Philips letter to the appellate court
   ∟Vic is apparently going to Moldova to help Ukrainian refugees

– Daman Mills Grooming Scandal
   Voice Actor, ADR Director Daman Mills Accused of Sexual Misconduct
   Victim’s statement
   Missing Context from ANN Article
      Daman Mills accused Vic of creeping on him
      MarzGurl refuses to outright condemn grooming
      Ron Toye condemns Daman Mills’ actions
      Condemning Daman Mills just means you’re homophobic
      Vic is different because he filed a frivolous lawsuit… oh wait
      Daman Mills already did the work to not be a pedophile
   Daman Mills appears to have deleted hundreds of tweets after the creation of the document
      Ron Toye justifies Daman Mills’ behavior
      Further downplaying
      #IStandWithVicFails #Doesn’tStandWithDaman
   Man Withdraws Allegations Against Evangelion Voice Actor Daman Mills
      Victim Retracts Accusations Against Funimation’s Daman Mills
   Duncan doxxed
      Trayce Wilcox Explore Talent Profile
      Fact Checking the Doxx
      Apparently tight with Michele Knotz as well
   ∟Insider has seen the C&D
      Post from ANN Forum
   ∟Lynzee and Christopher Macdonald respond
      Post from ANN Forum
   ∟Insider responds
      Post from ANN Forum
 Ron Toye says we have egg on our faces
 Brian was 15 when Daman propositioned him for the video of Trayce
 Trayce’s YouTube
      Trayce’s Facebook
   Connor’s YouTube
      ∟Connor’s Facebook
         Proof Connor is Trayce’s brother
 Connor’s Twitter
 Brian’s YouTube
 Brian’s old YouTube
      Proof of Brian’s old username
 Man Says His Allegations Against Daman Mills Were Fabricated
 “Duncan”‘s statement
 “Duncan”‘s explanation

Tokyo Mew Mew Artist Ikumi Mia Dies at 42
Pickups

Kickstarter/Crowd Funding news:

Fruitanari Punch

Live-Action Anime news:

“Final” Sonic the Hedgehog 2 Movie Trailer Encounters an Emerald
   Amazing Sonic the Hedgehog 2 movie poster goes hard on Mega Drive nostalgia
   Brady’s Tweet

Streaming news:

Toei Animation servers hacked, One Piece anime suspended indefinitely
   ∟Toei Animation Hacked, Delaying Anime Premiers
Toonami Honors 25th Anniversary With Classic Promo Return
What We Know About the Funimation-Crunchyroll Merger

Theater Release news:

Ryoma! The Prince of Tennis 3DCG Film Screens in U.S. Theaters on May 12

Series news:

Anime:
Overlord Season 4 Preparing for More Havoc
Kimetsu no Yaiba’s Daki Allegedly Censored in China
Adult Swim to Produce 2 New FLCL Seasons, Housing Complex C Anime
Anime Director Taiki Nishimura Complains About Lack of Pay
Megumi Ogata Wins “Best Voice Actress Award”, Talks About “Gender”
“Big Brudder” Localizer Katrina Leonoudakis Talks Localization
Manga:
Republican Texas Lawmaker Labels Goblin Slayer “Obscene Trash” in Book Ban
   ∟That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Vol. 3
   Is there a Brutus to take out Lindsey Graham?
Games:
Take-Two Interactive Faced With Class-Action Lawsuit Over Loot Boxes

Release news:

‘One Piece Eternal Log EAST BLUE’ Disappoints for 23rd Anniversary in 16:9
Doomed Megalopolis slip covers out of print
Discotek Reveals Restoration Releases of Darkstalkers, Devilman, More Titles
Morrigan Reigns Above All in Darkstalkers: The Complete OVA Collection Remaster
Mega Discotek Day
   Dorvack information
Making Digimon Great Again
More Digimon to come?
– Right Stuf
Future Boy Conan Part 1 – 4K UHD + Blu-ray Collector’s Edition

Random Merch news:

StealthWeeb.com
OCAPodcast.com/store
Pokémon skeletons and fossils now on display at Tokyo’s National Museum of Nature and Science
Japan’s plastic model capital installs working plastic model-style payphones
KFC Japan’s giant Colonel Sanders mobile battery ready to “receive everyone’s love in both hands”
Demon Slayer pulls off feat no other series has done with Japan’s biggest anime magazines

Misc news:

Japan: Schools have banned ponytails fearing they might ‘sexually excite’ men
All Tokyo public high schools abolish rules forcing students to dye non-black hair, underwear color regs
Japanese Youth Conference petitions government to end compulsory after-school club activities
Kyoto City official arrested for bribery with old-timey gold coin
Old Man Dies After Plummeting 2.5 Meters off Forklift

Watch Club:

OCA Podcast – 187: Erect for Girls Parade

Topics of discussion

Opening discussions:

– Answer #OCAPodcast questions
– OCA Podcast Patreon
– Anime Collector Patreon
– Support us Further
– Daman Mills Grooming Scandal
   Voice Actor, ADR Director Daman Mills Accused of Sexual Misconduct
      Victim’s statement
   Came out against Vic
      Proud of Monica and Jamie for speaking out
   Daman Mills pulled out of KamehaCon
   Sarah Wiedenheft pulled out of KamehaCon
   Daman Mills spied on Jordan Eshelman
   Additional accusation?
      Further Context in the ANN article
   Lynzee Loveridge held onto the story for 5 months
   Daman Mills cancelled Sausomecon appearance

– Russia/Ukraine Conflict
   Japan to accept Ukrainian refugees
   ∟No, the Tokyo Skytree wasn’t lit in colors of Ukraine for solidarity…but another landmark is
   ∟Developers & Companies Refusing Services to Russia Over Government’s War
   ∟Paramount Joins Disney, Warner Bros, And Sony In Stopping Theatrical Releases In Russia, Includes Sonic The Hedgehog 2 and The Lost City
   ∟Pokemon Company Gets Political Again by Donating $200K to Ukraine Relief
   ∟Rakuten CEO donates one billion yen to Ukrainian humanitarian relief
   ∟Massive 992 Works Itch.io Bundle On Sale to Support Ukraine
   ∟Doom II Co-Creator John Romero Develops New Level to Support Ukraine
   ∟Ukraine’s ambassador to Japan criticises Uniqlo for continuing to trade in Russia
   ∟Studio Ghibli anime artist to sell artwork to support Ukraine
   ∟Azur Lane Disables Player Comments on Russian Ship Girls Amidst Ukraine Conflict
   Duck Duck Go becomes Google
   ∟Schools banning Dostoevsky
   ∟The almost 70 years old “Victorious Armed Forces of the Soviet Union” monument in Koszalin(Poland) has been destroyed last night… by an anonymous backhoe.
   Russian Embassy in DC now located on President Zelensky Way
   ∟Russian Shop in Tokyo becomes target of vandalism after owner’s controversial remarks
   International Cat Federation bans Russian felines from competitions

Pickups

Kickstarter/Crowd Funding news:

Yatogame-chan Kansatsu Nikki Anime Launches Crowdfunding for Its Production Cos
Fruitanari Punch

Live-Action Anime news:

Menacing Unused Godzilla Design Meant For Final Wars Resurfaces In New Images
Netflix live-action One Piece reveals new cast members, Japanese fans think one choice is perfect

Theater Release news:

GKIDS and Fathom Events Reveal Lineup for Studio Ghibli Fest 2022
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Film’s Trailer Reveals Title, Story, November Opening
Is The New Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero Synopsis Hinting At The Return Of A Classic Villain?

Series news:

Anime:
Anime Fans Win as Funimation Global Group Content Moves to Crunchyroll Starting Today
   Femboy Films ended Funimation’s whole career
Funimation Titles Now Available on Crunchyroll (3/8)
Classroom of the Elite TV Anime’s Video Announces 2 More Seasons in July 2022 & 2023
Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Anime Gets 2nd Season
Mushoku Tensei OVA Focuses on Pretty Redhead Eris
Science Fell in Love, So I Tried to Prove It r=1-sin0 Releases New PV Introducing OP & ED Theme Songs
Both Sides of the Forgers Are Revealed in New SPY x FAMILY TV Anime Concept Visual
Trapped in a Dating Sim TV Anime Stars Winning Hearts When It Premieres on April 3
Pokemon Legends: Arceus Anime Teased for Summer 2022
Skeleton Knight in Another World TV Anime Comes to Our World on April 7
Mobile Suit GUNDAM Iron Blooded Orphans Gets Special Edition Rebroadcast in Japan
Kisaku Reiwa Edition Planning to Humiliate More Women
Anime Studio MAPPA to Open Osaka-Based CGI Studio
Toei Animation’s Website Gets Hacked, Studio Shuts Down Online Shop
Studio White Fox Apologizes For Gender Discrimination
Manga:
Toshihiko Tsukiji’s Isekai Reincarnation Spin-off Novel Set in the Gundam World Now Available in Two Volumes
BLEND-S Manga Ends in 2 More Chapters, Last Chapter to Release in April
Games:
Elden Ring Overflowing With Berserk References
Sony Censors Sankaku Complex Over Horizon Forbidden West Nip Slip

Release news:

Yen Press Announces Short And Sweet Slate Of Acquisitions
Seven Seas Changes Up Twitter Announcements And Announces Spriggan Acquisition
Sentai Filmworks Acquires I’m Quitting Heroing Anime
The Guyver is getting a full R-rated release on blu-ray
Belle steelbook preorders sold out
– Right Stuf

Random Merch news:

StealthWeeb.com
OCAPodcast.com/store
Embroidered Laputa: Castle in the Sky clock catches the attention of Studio Ghibli
Freakishly muscular life-size statues of Grappler Baki anime/manga cast intimidate and amaze
Yamaha designed a brass mouse, and it’s a thing of beauty
Twitter Users Hysterical Over New Unfortunately Named Ducati Bike
French fry rationing continues in Japan as Mos Burger suspends sales (with two exceptions)

Misc news:

Japan’s “killing stone” splits in two, possibly unleashing evil nine-tailed fox spirit
Sayonara, crossbows – Police ask owners to turn in their crossbows as new ban goes into effect
Four Teachers Issued Disciplinary Dismissal For Sex With Students & Other Crimes

AC’s Funhouse

Straight men in ‘bromances’ kiss, cuddle and stand around naked together
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