As stated before, cowboy bebop is one of the most popular anime of all time. But what is it about its storyline that makes it so popular? Today we’re gonna talk about the one thing you need as a storyteller to keep viewers and listeners on the edge of their seats, ready to eat up your fantastic story.

Cowboy bebop is still one of the most popular anime, and with it came the most popular ending themes in anime, The Real Folk Blues. But...the subtitles they gave us at the end of the show are partly wrong. Not to mention, some of the most powerful lyrics of the song were left out! Today, we’re going to discuss the deeper, extended version of The Real Folk Blues, and how it shows to pack even MORE power and emotion to our stories than ever before!

We’re adding a new segment to the Anime Storytelling Show about the storytelling tactics found in theme songs, starting with an ending theme from an anime produced by the same folks who brought you Afro Samurai, Hellsing, and Full Metal Panic!

Many great stories not only entertain us, but teach us lessons that we can apply to real life. In this episode we will discuss how your stories can do the same, and why anime is the BEST platform to do this.

Writers block is one of the biggest hurdles of the creative process. In this episode, we’ll go into two super secret techniques found in anime (and HipHop) on how to get past those blocks and tell those great stories you want to tell.

Anime fans! If you’re looking for a solid guide to heroic storytelling this will be the most helpful episode of the anime storytelling show you’ve ever heard! We’ll be discussing the heroes journey and how to apply it to a Toonami classic! Find out what that classic is by listening now!

We will begin discussing the hero’s journey, one of the most common story formats in anime. More Vinland Saga

A common question we ask ourselves while buildIng the plot of our stories is where to go next? Today we talk about the biggest secret in keeping our plots cohesive.

Wow, been a long time, but we’re back. We’re going to quickly talk about a few things outside of the anime world that can really inspire our storytelling and how they’ve inspired animate artists. This show will continue to transform overtime, and as new ideas come up I’ll let you know.