Aniki

By Ben & Jon

Brothers Ben and Jon review and decompose anime series with focus on story, characters, and cultural relevance. Every other monday brings you a new series breakdown and before every season they delive... more

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The podcast currently has 333 episodes available.

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July 03, 2017 40: Big Horned Demon: Hot Antlers Zombie vs the Witches 3 (LWA: The Enchanted Parade part 2)
This week on Aniki: The parade part of Little Witch Academia: The Enchanted Parade gets underway. A magical evening of friendship becomes a spectacular sentai sensational! Also featuring: Ben and Jon’s preview of the summer 2017 anime season including their picks.

Haven’t seen Little Witch Academia: The Enchanted Parade? It is currently available on Netflix. Watch before you listen!
Like Aniki? Please leave us a review on iTunes so more people can be exposed to our insanity.

Show Notes

General
00:11

Little Witch Academia: The Enchanted Parade
19:28

General
Iron Blooded Orphans

Summer Anime Preview
Anichart Summer 2017

Ben
Fate/Apocrypha
Jigoku Shoujo Yoi no Togi
Katsugeki Touken Ranbu
Kobayashi-san ONA

Jon
Konbini Kareshi
Marvel Future Avengers
Yamishibai
Pokemon: Kimi ni Kimeta!
Kidou Senshi Gundam: Twilight Axis

Misc
Centaur no Nayami
Isekai Shokudou (Bartender nekoya)
Africa no Salaryman

Little Witch Academia: The Enchanted Parade
Watch Now
Fantasia
Nice Boat
Believe in the me that believes in you
Genki Dama
Little Witch Academia Tv Series

Next Time: Death Billiards
...more
50min
June 26, 2017 39: Practical Magic (Little Witch Academia: The Enchanted Parade part 1)
This week on Aniki: Trigger follows up on their amazing work with Little Witch Academia with a crowd-funded movie sequel in The Enchanted Parade. Does it live up to expectations? This is part one of our review. Also featuring: Mary and the Witch's Flower, the announced live-action Cowboy Bebop movie, and KonoSuba
Haven't seen Little Witch Academia: The Enchanted Parade? It is currently available on Netflix. Watch before you listen!
Like Aniki? Please leave us a review on iTunes so more people can be exposed to our insanity.
Show Notes
General
00:11
Little Witch Academia: The Enchanted Parade
7:21
General
Gunpla
Mary and the Witch's Flower
Witch's Sister
The Prisoner
Cowboy Bebop live action movie
KonoSuba
What it took to get Ben to watch
Little Witch Academia: The Enchanted Parade
Watch Now
Who could this super-fan be?

Little touches like this make Trigger great

Akko faces are the best faces

Constantze's stash of contraband

UNCOMFORTABLY ENERGETIC

Susy has the best ideas

"Because it was real"

Next Week: Little Witch Academia: The Enchanted Parade (part 2)
...more
45min
June 26, 2017 39: Practical Magic (Little Witch Academia: The Enchanted Parade part 1)
This week on Aniki: Trigger follows up on their amazing work with Little Witch Academia with a crowd-funded movie sequel in The Enchanted Parade. Does it live up to expectations? This is part one of our review. Also featuring: Mary and the Witch’s Flower, the announced live-action Cowboy Bebop movie, and KonoSuba

Haven’t seen Little Witch Academia: The Enchanted Parade? It is currently available on Netflix. Watch before you listen!
Like Aniki? Please leave us a review on iTunes so more people can be exposed to our insanity.
Show Notes

General
00:11

Little Witch Academia: The Enchanted Parade
7:21

General
Gunpla
Mary and the Witch’s Flower
Witch’s Sister
The Prisoner
Cowboy Bebop live action movie
KonoSuba
Little Witch Academia: The Enchanted Parade
Watch Now

UNCOMFORTABLY ENERGETIC

“Because it was real”

Next Week: Little Witch Academia: The Enchanted Parade (part 2)
...more
45min
June 19, 2017 38: A Witch’s Bwew (Little Witch Academia)
This week on the season 3 opener of Aniki: Brothers Ben and Jon begin their romp through the land of anime OVAs with a new classic: Little Witch Academia. The story of a few girls in a school for witches, LWA is a master class in short-form story telling and one of the brother's favorites. Also featuring: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, catching up on anime, and The Fifth Element.
Haven't seen Little Witch Academia? It is currently available on Netflix. Watch before you listen!
Like Aniki? Please leave us a review on iTunes so more people can be exposed to our insanity.
Show Notes
General
00:11
Little Witch Academia
11:10
General
Jon's Game Store
Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 2
Marvel Death
Attack on Titan
Non Non Biyori
Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid
Your Name
Fifth Element
Little Witch Academia
Watch Now
Diversity in spades

Normal challenges for preteen girls

Next Week: Little Witch Academia: The Enchanted Parade
...more
59min
June 19, 2017 38: A Witch’s Bwew (Little Witch Academia)
This week on the season 3 opener of Aniki: Brothers Ben and Jon begin their romp through the land of anime OVAs with a new classic: Little Witch Academia. The story of a few girls in a school for witches, LWA is a master class in short-form story telling and one of the brother’s favorites. Also featuring: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, catching up on anime, and The Fifth Element.

Haven’t seen Little Witch Academia? It is currently available on Netflix. Watch before you listen!
Like Aniki? Please leave us a review on iTunes so more people can be exposed to our insanity.
Show Notes

General
00:11

Little Witch Academia
11:10

General
Jon’s Game Store
Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 2
Marvel Death
Attack on Titan
Non Non Biyori
Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid
Your Name
Fifth Element
Little Witch Academia
Watch Now

Next Week: Little Witch Academia: The Enchanted Parade
...more
59min
January 30, 2017 37: Ultimate Showdown of Ultimate Destiny
This week on the season 2 finale of Aniki: It's the ultimate battle we've all been waiting for. Saitama and Boros face off in the final installment of One Punch Man. Also featuring: hot takes on this season's anime, more Pokémon names, and Dungeons & Dragons.
Haven't seen One Punch Man? You have but want to follow along? You can watch on Hulu or Daisuki. Go watch it!
Like Aniki? Please leave us a review on iTunes so more people can be exposed to our insanity.
Show Notes
General
00:11
The Strongest Hero
21:27
General Anime
Happiness
Anichart.net
- Blue Exorcist
- Chaos;child
- Acca
- Little Witch Academia
- Shouwa Genroku Rakugo Shinjuu: Sukeroku Futatabi-hen
- BanG Dream!
- Youjo Senki
Pokemon Names
Pathfiner vs DnD 5th
Adventure Zone
One Punch Man 12: "The Strongest Hero"
Robot Chicken Cantina
Just One Frame

One Punch
Suggest next season's anime: Facebook or Twitter
Leave a Review
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58min
January 30, 2017 37: Ultimate Showdown of Ultimate Destiny
This week on the season 2 finale of Aniki: It’s the ultimate battle we’ve all been waiting for. Saitama and Boros face off in the final installment of One Punch Man. Also featuring: hot takes on this season’s anime, more Pokémon names, and Dungeons & Dragons.

Haven’t seen One Punch Man? You have but want to follow along? You can watch on Hulu or Daisuki. Go watch it!
Like Aniki? Please leave us a review on iTunes so more people can be exposed to our insanity.
Show Notes

General
00:11

The Strongest Hero
21:27

General Anime
Happiness
Anichart.net
– Blue Exorcist
– Chaos;child
– Acca
– Little Witch Academia
– Shouwa Genroku Rakugo Shinjuu: Sukeroku Futatabi-hen
– BanG Dream!
– Youjo Senki
Pokemon Names
Pathfiner vs DnD 5th
Adventure Zone
One Punch Man 12: “The Strongest Hero”
Robot Chicken Cantina

Suggest next season’s anime: Facebook or Twitter
Leave a Review
...more
58min
January 23, 2017 36: Tako Tuesday
This week on Aniki: Boros and his alien brood have destroyed City A and are out for world domination, but the party is split. Saitama takes on a magical space squid while the S class heroes battle a five headed demon. Also featuring: VA11-Hall-A, A Series of Unfortunate Events, and the Thrawn novel series.
Haven't seen One Punch Man? You have but want to follow along? You can watch on Hulu or Daisuki. Go watch it!
Like Aniki? Please leave us a review on iTunes so more people can be exposed to our insanity.
Show Notes
General
00:11
The Dominator of the Universe
14:02
General Anime
VA11-HAll-A
Lemony Snicket's Series of Unfortunate Events
Car Ranger
The Thrawn Series
One Punch Man 11: "The Dominator of the Universe"
Yugioh hair
Shoop da Whoop
The kodoma from Princess Mononoke
...more
47min
January 23, 2017 36: Tako Tuesday
This week on Aniki: Boros and his alien brood have destroyed City A and are out for world domination, but the party is split. Saitama takes on a magical space squid while the S class heroes battle a five headed demon. Also featuring: VA11-Hall-A, A Series of Unfortunate Events, and the Thrawn novel series.

Haven’t seen One Punch Man? You have but want to follow along? You can watch on Hulu or Daisuki. Go watch it!
Like Aniki? Please leave us a review on iTunes so more people can be exposed to our insanity.
Show Notes

General
00:11

The Dominator of the Universe
14:02

General Anime
VA11-HAll-A
Lemony Snicket’s Series of Unfortunate Events
Car Ranger
The Thrawn Series
One Punch Man 11: “The Dominator of the Universe”
Yugioh hair
Shoop da Whoop
The kodoma from Princess Mononoke

...more
47min
January 16, 2017 35: The Apricot is Nigh!
This week on Aniki: The greatest of heroes are summoned to HQ as the great seer, Shibaba, has had one final prediction. The world is in trouble (or an apricot). Soon, the city is under attack by a foe unlike any before. Also: Some of Ben's Pokémon names and the brothers' thoughts on Rogue One.
Haven't seen One Punch Man? You have but want to follow along? You can watch on Hulu or Daisuki. Go watch it!
Like Aniki? Please leave us a review on iTunes so more people can be exposed to our insanity.
Show Notes
General
00:11
Unparalleled Peril
11:07
General Anime
Ben's Pokemon Names
Rogue One
One Punch Man 10: "Unparalleled Peril"
TsunTsun
Rex Kwon Do
Shonen Bat
Yabai definition
Tengu
...more
41min

FAQs about Aniki:

How many episodes does Aniki have?

The podcast currently has 333 episodes available.