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GITM 94: The Value of Original Anime | An Analysis


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Original anime is a big part of what anime 'is' in my opinion - but why exactly is it so important for the art form and also us, the watchers of anime? This week's episode of the podcast is an attempt to get to the bottom of this and really appreciate how fun it can be to watch. From the thrilling experience of watching Wonder Egg Priority (2021) on a weekly basis to the slow burn of Akudama Drive, let's dive into the world of original anime!

0:00 - Intro

2:27 - Why Original Anime?
4:40 - 'Hype Culture' & Comparison
9:28 - The Thrill of New Anime
12:52 - Appointment Viewing
17:49 - The Joy of Not Knowing
22:45 - Marketing & Expectations
29:01 - 'Shaping' Anime
30:32 - Closing Thoughts
33:54 - Outro + Music Credits

Anime Mentioned: Wonder Egg Priority, SSSS.Dynazenon, Great Pretender, Akudama Drive, Sonny Boy, Fena: Pirate Princess, Vivy: Fluorite Eye’s Song

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MUSIC IN THIS PRODUCTION

Synth Wave by Alex by Alex McCulloch

Difference by chasersgaming

Mandatory Overtime by Joth

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