The Amateur Otaku share their thoughts on the acclaimed mystery/thriller Anime from 2016, Erased. We start the episode with a spoiler-free section hyping the series as a whole, followed by a spoiler-heavy dissection of this heartfelt tale; Brandon and Isak discuss the good, the bad and the interesting that make or break this clever 12-episode Anime. Erased is based on the manga by Kei Sanbe, Directed by Tomohiko Itō and produced by A-1 Pictures.

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Brandon and Isak return this week with their thoughts on the action-packed, fantasy Anime from 2014, Akame Ga Kill!. Join The Amateur Otaku as they review the exploits of Akame, Tatsumi and the infamous group of assassins' known as Night Raid. Akame Ga Kill! is based on the manga by Takahiro, Directed by Tomoki Kobayashi and Produced by White Fox and C-Station. Available on Netflix Worldwide.

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The time has come for Brandon and Isak to review the anime phenomenon of 2019, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba. The stylish animation, intense action and heartbreaking story of tragedy, hope and sibling love are only some of the amazing traits that stand out from this gem that has captured the imaginations of humans and demons alike. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba is based on the manga by Koyoharu Gotōge, Directed by Haruo Sotozaki and Produced by ufotable.

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The Amateur Otaku returns with another film by acclaimed director Mamoru Hosoda, 2012's Wolf Children. Brandon and Isak share their thoughts and reflect on this cinematic masterpiece from the director of the previously covered classic The Girl Who Leapt Through Time.

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Brandon and Isak return with their thoughts on one of the hottest anime of late 2020, Jujutsu Kaisen. So, get ready to talk some Shonen inspirations and stereotypes as the Amateur Otaku discusses the anime that has taken the anime world by storm. Based on the Manga by Gege Akutami, Directed by Sunghoo Park and Produced by Studio MAPPA. 

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Brandon and Isak return with their thoughts on dystopian, action anime - Guilty Crown. Wonderfully animated by Production I.G., we discuss the good, bad and the interesting of this transformative series. 

Available on Funimation and Hulu in the U.S.

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Welcome back to The Amateur Otaku Podcast! On this episode, Brandon and Isak discuss the wonderful musical series by Anime legend Shinichiro Watanabe and Studio Bones, Netflix's Carole & Tuesday.

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The Amateur Otaku Podcast closes down their Halloween Special with Part 2 on the action/horror sensation, Tokyo Ghoul. 

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The Amateur Otaku Returns with Part 1 of their 2020 Halloween Special. Topic of Discussion - The anime classic, Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust.

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Brandon and Isak return to Karakura Town as they dive deep into the world of Tite Kubo's Magnum Opus, Bleach! Anime directed by Noriyuki Abe and produced by Studio Pierrot.

Spoilers Gallore lie ahead on the Bleach Manga and Anime alike!

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