Evan and David invite Ink from the Ani-Gamers blog and Oldtaku no Radio to celebrate the Halloween season with the Castlevania Netflix series. Plus, the trio chat about what they’re watching for the Fall 2018 anime season. Topics include: “Inferno Cop meets Clerks,” Dracula’s one-year bluff, and Adi Shankar-sama.
Runtime: 1 hour, 25 minutes
Show Notes
Opening/Ending Song: “Blues Machine” by Scott GrattonWe talk about our favorite (and least favorite Fall 2018 anime):JoJo’s Bizarre AdventureSkull-face Bookseller Honda-sanZombie Land SagaSSSS.Gridman (Evan didn’t like the first episode very much)That Time I Got Reincarnated as a SlimeRadiantRascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl SenpaiGurazeniMr. Tonegawa’s Middle Management BluesRun with the WindHinomaru ZumouJingai-san no YomeDragon Pilot: Hisone and MasotanWe talk about the Castlevania Netflix animated series and look forward to Season 2.At one point Evan namedrops Yoshiaki Kawajiri, director of Ninja Scroll and Demon City Shinjuku.There’s a whole discussion about whether it counts as “anime.” You’ve been warned.Twitter: Evan, David, Ani-GamersMastodon: Evan, David, InkEvan and David write for Otaku USA MagazineEvan sometimes updates his side blog Anime Burger Time.Evan wrote the scripts for the latest season of Crunchyroll’s Anime Academy YouTube series, and hosted four episodes of it. This season is all about animation.David is streaming every weekend on his Twitch channel.