Anime+

This episode holds a lot of fun and unique news. From a one piece themed body building contest to a never seen before manga exhibit and of course new anime announcements, and more!

Join us as Aray & Aunn go over this weeks news!

Anime+ is a new pod that embodies everything anime and anime related.

We're available anywhere that you listen to your podcasts:

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Twitter: @Anime_Plus_Pod

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Articles used in this episode:

Tsubasa's Only I Know the World is Ending Manga Ends in Next Chapter

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-02-02/tsubasa-only-i-know-the-world-is-ending-manga-ends-in-next-chapter/.220750

Oshi no Ko Season 3 Premieres in 2026

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-02-02/oshi-no-ko-season-3-premieres-in-2026/.220758

Undead Unluck Manga's Final Volume to Add New Story Content

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-02-02/undead-unluck-manga-final-volume-to-add-new-story-content/.220769

2nd That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Film Reveals Title, Studio, February 2026 Debut

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-02-04/2nd-that-time-i-got-reincarnated-as-a-slime-film-reveals-title-studio-february-2026-debut/.220819

Interim Results for AnimeJapan 2025 'Manga We Want to See Animated' Poll Announced

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2025-02-04/interim-results-for-animejapan-2025-manga-we-want-to-see-animated-poll-announced/.220669

San Francisco Fine Arts Museum to Open 1st Major Manga Exhibit in U.S. in September

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2025-02-05/san-francisco-fine-arts-museum-to-open-1st-major-manga-exhibit-in-u.s-in-september/.220559

One Piece Bodybuilding Contest Asks: Do You Have Luffy's Physique?

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2025-02-05/one-piece-bodybuilding-contest-asks-do-you-have-luffy-physique/.220861

Pokémon Gets New Anime About Postal Service Dragonite

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-02-06/pokemon-gets-new-anime-about-postal-service-dragonite/.220887

My Hero Academia x Captain America: Brave New World Reveal Collab in Special Promotional Video

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2025-02-06/my-hero-academia-x-captain-america-brave-new-world-reveal-collab-in-special-promotional-video/.220912

Bakugan Franchise Gets Live-Action Film

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-02-06/bakugan-franchise-gets-live-action-film/.220930

Viz Media Licenses Kingdom Manga

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-02-07/viz-media-licenses-kingdom-manga/.220971

No Anime Win at 2025 Annie Awards

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-02-09/no-anime-win-at-2025-annie-awards/.221010

Apparently there is a real life hunter exam taking place in March! Of course we're going to be covering it. Aray definitely thinks he can pass this exam. All jokes aside this is awesome!

Join us as Aray & Aunn go over the real life hunter exam!

Anime+ is a new pod that embodies everything anime and anime related.

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This episode is short and sweet when it comes to news but quality over quantity.

Join us as Aray & Aunn go over this weeks news!

Anime+ is a new pod that embodies everything anime and anime related.

We're available anywhere that you listen to your podcasts:

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Twitter: @Anime_Plus_Pod

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Articles used in this episode:

Kyoto Animation Arson Suspect Withdraws Appeal, Death Sentence Confirmed

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-01-28/kyoto-animation-arson-suspect-withdraws-appeal-death-sentence-confirmed/.220562

My Hero Academia: Vigilantes Anime Confirms Returning Cast from Original Series

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-01-29/my-hero-academia-vigilantes-anime-confirms-returning-cast-from-original-series/.220594

Viz Media's X/Twitter Account Hacked

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-01-29/viz-media-x-twitter-account-hacked/.220602

World Trigger Manga Continues Hiatus

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-01-29/world-trigger-manga-continues-hiatus/.220582

Manga Plus to Publish Exclusive Interviews With 8 Manga Creators in English

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2025-01-30/manga-plus-to-publish-exclusive-interviews-with-8-manga-creators-in-english/.220564

Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? V Anime Posts Video for Delayed Episodes 12-15

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-01-30/is-it-wrong-to-try-to-pick-up-girls-in-a-dungeon-v-anime-posts-video-for-delayed-episodes-12-15/.220665

Look Back, Frieren Win TAAF's Top Awards

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-01-31/look-back-frieren-win-taaf-top-awards/.220666

Kōcha Agasawa's The Ramparts of Ice Manga Gets TV Anime

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-01-31/kocha-agasawa-the-ramparts-of-ice-manga-gets-tv-anime/.220679

Zombie Land Saga Anime Film Reveals Title, 2025 Debut in Video

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-01-31/zombie-land-saga-anime-film-reveals-title-2025-debut-in-video/.220683

Fortnite Jujutsu Kaisen: Everything we know about the second collab

https://siege.gg/news/fortnite-jujutsu-kaisen

Fortnite Reveals Kaiju No. 8 Collaboration

https://gamerant.com/fortnite-kaiju-no-8-collaboration/

Live-Action One Piece Series Gets LEGO Sets

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2025-01-31/live-action-one-piece-series-gets-lego-sets/.220655

Universal Studios Hollywood Start Ticket Sales for One Piece & Jujutsu Kaisen Event

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2025-01-31/universal-studios-hollywood-start-ticket-sales-for-one-piece-and-jujutsu-kaisen-event/.220644

Luka Doncic to Lakers, Anthony Davis to Mavs in 3-team trade

https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/43659380/sources-mavericks-trading-doncic-lakers-anthony-davis

We had you guys vote on which anime you guys liked the most in 2024. After countless hours of manual labor, we came up with the ones that were ranked the highest using our non patented algorithm. This episode unleashes the Anime+ Community Rankings for the anime of 2024!

Join us as Aray & Aunn go over the anime that you guys voted for as the best anime of the year!

Anime+ is a new pod that embodies everything anime and anime related.

We're available anywhere that you listen to your podcasts:

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Twitter: @Anime_Plus_Pod

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This episode is another quick but deep news episode with some manga, anime, and other industry related news!

Join us as Aray & Aunn go over this weeks news!

Anime+ is a new pod that embodies everything anime and anime related.

We're available anywhere that you listen to your podcasts:

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Youtube: The East Coast Brown Cast

Twitter: @Anime_Plus_Pod

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Articles used in this episode:

18th Manga Taisho Awards Nominate 10 Titles

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-01-21/18th-manga-taisho-awards-nominate-10-titles/.220276

Kakao Entertainment Confirms Live-Action Adaptation of Solo Leveling

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-01-21/kakao-entertainment-confirms-live-action-adaptation-of-solo-leveling/.220280

Live-Action Sonic the Hedgehog 4 Film Slated for March 19, 2027

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2025-01-21/live-action-sonic-the-hedgehog-4-film-slated-for-march-19-2027/.220307

Netflix Adds Cells at Work!! Season 2 Anime

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-01-22/netflix-adds-cells-at-work-season-2-anime/.220353

Anne Shirley 24-Episode TV Anime Stars Honoka Inoue, Aya Nakamura

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-01-23/anne-shirley-24-episode-tv-anime-stars-honoka-inoue-aya-nakamura/.220372

Netflix raises monthly fees after a record jump in new subscribers

https://www.npr.org/2025/01/22/g-s1-44212/netflix-price-hike-subscribers

Shinichiro Watanabe, MAPPA's Lazarus Anime Debuts in Japan in April

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-01-24/shinichiro-watanabe-mappa-lazarus-anime-debuts-in-japan-in-april/.220426

My Hero Academia Collaborates With Japan's Tallest Building

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2025-01-24/my-hero-academia-collaborates-with-japan-tallest-building/.220106

Sakamoto Days Anime Ranked #2 on Netflix Worldwide for Non-English Shows Last Week

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-01-25/sakamoto-days-anime-ranked-no.2-on-netflix-worldwide-for-non-english-shows-last-week/.220446

Japan International Manga Award Winners Announced

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2025-01-25/japan-international-manga-award-winners-announced/.220277

Kohei Horikoshi and Yuki Kaji Saw the 'He Has a Birthmark Like Me' TikTok Video

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2025-01-21/kohei-horikoshi-and-yuki-kaji-saw-the-he-has-a-birthmark-like-me-tiktok-video/.220242

New Ascendance of a Bookworm Anime Reveals TV Format, 2026 Debut

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-12-05/new-ascendance-of-a-bookworm-anime-reveals-tv-format-2026-debut/.218635

Slow week on anime news but we have plenty of other things going on this week for better or worse!

Join us as Aray & Aunn go over this weeks news!

Anime+ is a new pod that embodies everything anime and anime related.

We're available anywhere that you listen to your podcasts:

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Youtube: The East Coast Brown Cast

Twitter: @Anime_Plus_Pod

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Sentenced to Be a Hero Anime Reveals Main Cast, Confirms 2025 Debut

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-01-14/sentenced-to-be-a-hero-anime-reveals-main-cast-confirms-2025-debut/.220022

Komi Can't Communicate Manga Ends in 2 Chapters

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-01-14/komi-cant-communicate-manga-ends-in-2-chapters/.219933

Bleach Anime Used in Defense in New Zealand Murder Case

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2025-01-14/bleach-anime-used-in-defense-in-new-zealand-murder-case/.220030

'With You, Our Love Will Make it Through' Shōjo Manga Gets TV Anime This Fall

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-01-14/with-you-our-love-will-make-it-through-shojo-manga-gets-tv-anime-this-fall/.220047

Katana Maidens: Toji no Miko Exhibition Meets Crowdfunding Goal in 87 Seconds

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2025-01-14/katana-maidens-toji-no-miko-exhibition-meets-crowdfunding-goal-in-87-seconds/.220031

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Creator Hirohiko Araki Designs Yebisu Beer Cans

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2025-01-15/jojo-bizarre-adventure-creator-hirohiko-araki-designs-yebisu-beer-cans/.220054

 Teogonia Anime Announces April Premiere

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-01-15/teogonia-anime-announces-april-premiere/.220049

Dorohedoro Sequel Season Reveals Returning Staff, 2025 Debut in New Visual

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-01-12/dorohedoro-sequel-season-reveals-returning-staff-2025-debut-in-new-visual/.219951

Undead Unluck Manga Enters 'Climax' Next Week

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-01-19/undead-unluck-manga-enters-climax-next-week/.220210

Hitsuji Gondaira's Mission: Yozakura Family Manga Ends

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-01-19/hitsuji-gondaira-mission-yozakura-family-manga-ends/.220208

Nintendo Unveils Bigger Switch 2 System for Launch This Year

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-01-16/nintendo-unveils-bigger-switch-2-system-for-launch-this-year/.220108

Owl House creator Dana Terrace unveils sci-fi series Knights of Guinevere

https://tribune.com.pk/story/2522917/owl-house-creator-dana-terrace-unveils-sci-fi-series-knights-of-guinevere

This episode goes over our honest thoughts about the controversial season 2 of blue lock!

Join us as Aray & Aunn go over our opinions on blue lock!

Anime+ is a new pod that embodies everything anime and anime related.

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This episode has a nice outlook on the shape of the anime and anime related industry!

Join us as Aray & Aunn go over this weeks news!

Anime+ is a new pod that embodies everything anime and anime related.

We're available anywhere that you listen to your podcasts:

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Youtube: The East Coast Brown Cast

Twitter: @Anime_Plus_Pod

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Crunchyroll to Launch New Manga App Later This Year

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-01-06/crunchyroll-to-launch-new-manga-app-later-this-year/.219772

Ghost of Tsushima: Legends Game Gets Anime Series in 2027

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-01-06/ghost-of-tsushima-legends-game-gets-anime-series-in-2027/.219773

Live-Action Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Film Drops to #2 in U.S. Box Office; Film Franchise Reaches US$1 Billion Worldwide

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-01-06/live-action-sonic-the-hedgehog-3-film-drops-to-no.2-in-u.s-box-office-film-franchise-reaches-usd1-/.219753

AJA: Anime Industry Grew by 14.3% to New Record High in 2023

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-01-08/aja-anime-industry-grew-by-14.3-percent-to-new-record-high-in-2023/.219656

Hatsune Miku Teases Fortnite Collaboration

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2025-01-09/hatsune-miku-teases-fortnite-collaboration/.219825

Netflix Unveils Sakamoto Days Anime's New Teaser, English Dub Cast

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-01-09/netflix-unveils-sakamoto-days-anime-new-teaser-english-dub-cast/.219843

Webtoon Industry Surpasses US$1.5 Billion in Sales for the 1st Time

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-01-12/webtoon-industry-surpasses-usd1.5-billion-in-sales-for-the-1st-time/.219747

The Otome Heroine's Fight for Survival Novels Get Anime

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-01-10/the-otome-heroine-fight-for-survival-novels-get-anime/.219907

 Bloomberg: Sony Working on New Handheld Console

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-25/bloomberg-sony-working-on-new-handheld-console/.218286

From anime/manga of the year awards, to stolen yugioh cards scandals, and more!

Join us as Aray & Aunn go over this weeks news!

Anime+ is a new pod that embodies everything anime and anime related.

We're available anywhere that you listen to your podcasts:

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Youtube: The East Coast Brown Cast

Twitter: @Anime_Plus_Pod

IG/Tiktok: @animepluspodcast

Join Our Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/YZQUZQAKWa

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Articles used in this episode:

12 Works Including The Apothecary Diaries, Kagurabachi Nominated for 70th Shogakukan Manga Awards

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-12-05/12-works-including-the-apothecary-diaries-kagurabachi-nominated-for-70th-shogakukan-manga-awards/.218638

2024 Saturn Awards Nominate Boy and the Heron, Spy×Family Code: White, Kaiju No. 8, More

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-12-07/2024-saturn-awards-nominate-boy-and-the-heron-spy-family-code-white-kaiju-no-8-more/.218712

Kaiju No. 8 Launches Series of Anime Shorts

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-12-08/kaiju-no-8-launches-series-of-anime-shorts/.218728

Bankai With New Bleach x Asics Collaboration Shoes

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2024-12-30/bankai-with-new-bleach-x-asics-collaboration-shoes/.219594

Astro Bot Wins Game of the Year at The Game Awards 2024

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-12-12/astro-bot-wins-game-of-the-year-at-the-game-awards-2024/.218946

Man Arrested for Selling 2 Fake Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh Cards for 700,000 Yen

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2024-11-24/man-arrested-for-selling-2-fake-pokemon-yu-gi-oh-cards-for-700000-yen/.217278

The Unwanted Undead Adventurer Anime Gets 2nd Season

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-12-15/the-unwanted-undead-adventurer-anime-gets-2nd-season/.219096

Skeleton Knight in Another World Anime Gets 2nd Season

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-12-15/skeleton-knight-in-another-world-anime-gets-2nd-season/.219103

Campfire Cooking in Another World with My Absurd Skill Season 2 Premieres in 2025

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2024-12-15/campfire-cooking-in-another-world-with-my-absurd-skill-season-2-premieres-in-2025/.219115

Noble Reincarnation: Born Blessed, So I'll Obtain Ultimate Power Light Novels Get TV Anime

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-01-04/noble-reincarnation-born-blessed-so-ill-obtain-ultimate-power-light-novels-get-tv-anime/.219717

The new year comes with a new anime season! This time we've got the winter 2025 season. We'll be going over the anime that we'll be watching in this anime season. This season includes some bangers like solo leveling s2 and dr stone science future! There's also a few other hidden gems!

Join us as Aray & Aunn go over the anime that will air in this season!

Anime+ is a new pod that embodies everything anime and anime related.

We're available anywhere that you listen to your podcasts:

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Youtube: The East Coast Brown Cast

Twitter: @Anime_Plus_Pod

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Join Our Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/YZQUZQAKWa

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Articles used in this episode:

https://myanimelist.net/anime/season