It's our one year anniversary! We spend some time looking back on all the anime we've watched in the last year, remembering the highs and lows, and coming to the horrifying realization that a number of things we've watched are getting live-action adaptations. But before we do that, we talked about the 2016 anime blockbuster Your Name., it's place in the culture, what works and doesn't work about Shinkai's signature style, and the many ways in which this film smacks of gender.

Anime Discussed: Your Name.

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