Our topics include the idea of an Otaku expiration date, the excitement surrounding this years Anime Expo convention and what motivated our panel to work for an anime website and podcast. Our panel for this week is Phillip from The Eeepers Choice Podcast, Michael Huang from Anime Diet Radio and Gia from Anime Vice.

Undoubtedly, one of our most popular episodes featured Joshua Valencia and Daryl Surat from the Anime World Order podcast arguing. In this episode, we find out why Daryl crucified Joshua for his lack of Gundam knowledge as well as insight into the inner workings of an anime podcasts and website. If you’re a fan of podcasts, anime or AWO, this is a great glimpse into the minds of various architects.

Undoubtedly, one of our most popular episodes featured Joshua Valencia and Daryl Surat from the Anime World Order podcast arguing. In this episode, we find out why Daryl crucified Joshua for his lack of Gundam knowledge as well as insight into the inner workings of an anime podcasts and website. If you’re a fan of podcasts, anime or AWO, this is a great glimpse into the minds of various architects.

Sean Russell, Mike Pinto, Fightbait and Benu discuss Central Park Media filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy and what impact will this have on the anime community? Warner Brother’s Studio is adapting Death Note into a live-action movie. Will we see a repeat of Dragon Ball: Evolution? It’s been a few weeks since we discussed the new season of anime. Have our opinions changed in regards to Basquash and K-ON!. And finally, we have the great Moe! versus Lolicon debate.

Sean Russell, Mike Pinto, Fightbait and Benu discuss Central Park Media filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy and what impact will this have on the anime community? Warner Brother’s Studio is adapting Death Note into a live-action movie. Will we see a repeat of Dragon Ball: Evolution? It’s been a few weeks since we discussed the new season of anime. Have our opinions changed in regards to Basquash and K-ON!. And finally, we have the great Moe! versus Lolicon debate.

Sean Russell, Deb Aoki, Jd Banks and Alain Mendez discuss: What affect will Rumiko Takahashi’s Ren-Ne have on the digital distribution of manga? What factors have led to anime being more popular than Manga in America? What impact can superheroes have on the ailing manga industry? And finally we will discuss some of the most anticipated titles for 2009.

Sean Russell, Deb Aoki, Jd Banks and Alain Mendez discuss: What affect will Rumiko Takahashi’s Ren-Ne have on the digital distribution of manga? What factors have led to anime being more popular than Manga in America? What impact can superheroes have on the ailing manga industry? And finally we will discuss some of the most anticipated titles for 2009.

Sean Russell, Xan, Mike Dent and Fightbait discuss the 2009 season of Anime. We go over Dragonball Kai, 07-Ghost, Guin Saga, Shin Mazinger, Basquash, K-ON! as well as other popular titles. This week, Mike Dent, Xan and John-Paul join our discussion.

Sean Russell, Xan, Mike Dent and Fightbait discuss the 2009 season of Anime. We go over Dragonball Kai, 07-Ghost, Guin Saga, Shin Mazinger, Basquash, K-ON! as well as other popular titles. This week, Mike Dent, Xan and John-Paul join our discussion.

State of the Anime Industry: What are the implications of simulcasting for fansubbing groups? Are dubs sustained by television? How influential is Astro Boy? Our panel, which includes, Sean Russell, J. Moretheil, Evan Minto and Fightbait, tackle these questions, assesses how a single-distributor monopoly would affect the industry and the consumer, and determines how much creative influence foreign media wields over Japan.