Otakuology

On this episode of Otakuology we take a look at episodes one and two Cyberpunk Edgerunners. After a night of streaming illegal braindance, David wakes up to the reality of a rundown apartment, a broken washing machine and an overworked mother.
With his newly enhanced body, David heads to the Academy seeking revenge on his bully; he meets a mysterious woman who wants to recruit him.

Trapped in the dungeon, a concerned Senshi cooks up a nourishing meal for the famished crew, giving Marcille enough energy to come up with a plan.
Chilchuck figures out a way to escape the dungeon, but their ascent is halted by an unexpected encounter with an old friend in dire need of sustenance.

Falin starts acting strange in the middle of the night, leading Laios and crew to a menacing figure who wants them gone. Back in the upper dungeon level, Kabru and crew wake up to find their supplies missing and are ambushed on their way back to the surface.

The crew's strategy unravels as it finally faces the Red Dragon. The beast's fury escalates and it is hard to know who will win the battle. And a search within the dragon's stomach leads to a gruesome discovery, revealing that resurrection magic won't be enough to restore Falin.

Team Rocket manages to build a device and, with all seven badges in place, an energy blast fuses Zapdos, Moltres and Articuno into one Pokémon. Red tries to fight back, but it is too powerful for him. However, he receives help from his friends, who send their aces to combat

on this episode of otakuology we talk to Nick aka Hartless Weeb about the ups and downs of mangatube. And what life has been when he left the mangatube community.

Laios and the others find Kabru and his party mysteriously dead.
It turns out the treasure found are actually venomous insects called Treasure Bugs. The party discover a disused dining hall where paintings turn out to be Living Picture monsters. Laios decides to see if being absorbed by the paintings makes the food inside them edible.

On this episode of Otakuology we take a look at the first two episodes of Delicious In Dungeon. Can sisters be reincarnated from dragon poop? Laios and his friends Marcille and Chilchuck delve into an endless dungeon in search of his fallen sister, fighting monsters, starvation, and corruption.

On this episode of Otakuology we discuss.
Crunchyroll recently announced the end of Funimation, and it's not a good look for the future of anime.

Red goes to save Blue, who reveals that his pendant saved his life. Koga uses Articuno to freeze Red and Blue and succeeds. Little does he know that Blue sent a Pokémon, who turns the situation around.

Green came to the building and meets up with her opponent: Sabrina, the Psychic Pokémon master! Sabrina's Kadabra uses its powers to attack Blastoise, but Green has a trick under her sleeve. Red, however, sends Ivysaur to battle Lt. Surge, whose Zapdos electrocutes Red. Red and Ivysaur change their tactics, which may enable them a victory!

On this Episode of Otakuology, we talk to The Manga Sloth. We discuss mangatube. Collecting and grading manga. And can manga actually stop a bullet, survive a fire, and more!

On this episode of Otakuology we talk about the news that has taken the Manga Collecting Community by storm. Beckett is now offering a manga grading service. And we talk about how this will effect Manga collecting in the future.

A young biker, Shogo, is giving a strange looking prototype motorcycle for safekeeping by a friend. and Shogo begins to discover a hidden function of the bike that has a link to the true nature of world.

On this episode of Otakuology we take a look at the new Pokémon series. Follow the adventures of Haru, a concierge at the Pokémon Resort as she interacts with the Pokémon and their visiting owners.

Red and Blue go into the Silph Co. building. However, both get trapped, so Red faces Lt. Surge and Blue fights Koga. However, Koga and Lt. Surge have their own tricks and devices, which foil Red's and Blue's tactics, despite their wills to fight back!

Despite the disagreement, Red and Blue fly off to Saffron City. The barrier cannot be dismantled, so Red and Blue try their own tactics to go through. However, Green advises them to co-operate. So, Red's Pika and Blue's Golduck lend their powers to defeat the cause of the barrier, Mr. Mime!

Middle-aged alcoholic Gin, teenage runaway Miyuki and former drag queen Hana are a trio of homeless people surviving as a makeshift family on the streets of Tokyo. While rummaging in the trash for food on Christmas Eve, they stumble upon an abandoned newborn baby in a trash bin. With only a handful of clues to the baby's identity, the three misfits search the streets of Tokyo for help in returning the baby to its parents.

On this Episode of Otakuology we talo abou the top 30 retro anime for new fans getting into the world of anime.

After years of inactivity, the DigiDestined regroup with their Digimon to save their world, but have the years changed their characters too much?

On this episode of Otakuology we take a look at the 2004 OVA Dead Leaves.
Pandy and Retro awaken naked on Earth with no recollection of their past. They embark on a crime spree in search of food and clothing, but are captured by authorities and sent to the infamous lunar penitentiary named Dead Leaves.

Blue and Green meet each other at Saffron City, but see there is a barrier. Red comes back home and meets Oak, who attacks him. Red fights back and finds it is a Kadabra, whose mistress tells Red to come to Saffron City to save the villagers.

Cocky Spike Spiegel and the crew of his spaceship, Bebop, an intrepid band of bounty hunters, land on Mars in the year 2071 chasing an enormous cash reward. The four-person team, also including looming cyborg Jet Black, fearless Faye Valentine and tech expert Edward, are in search of ex-military officer Vincent. The former hero has become a biological terrorist with an arsenal of devastating nano-bots that he'll let loose on Alba City on the night before Halloween if his demands aren't met.

On this episode of Otakuology we take a look at a two episode OVA Goku Midnight Eye. Goku lives by a simple rule: never get involved with women. But as a private detective in a futuristic Tokyo City, that's easier said than done. Goku's cases take him into the heart of danger, whether it's facing down a powerful and wealthy man who develops mass-murdering weapons, or a crazed experiment wielding ultimate power gone wrong. His one ace in the hole is his cybernetic left eye, which allows him to control any computer system in the world and gain information instantly. But even with it, Goku can never see into the hearts of the women who enter his life as quickly as they leave it.

On this episode of Otakuology we take a look at the classic 1986 action packed anime Project A-Ko. A plucky, super-powered redhead finds herself saving her crybaby best friend from an amorous, bikini armor-clad classmate at their new school and aliens seeking to bring her home.

What is true happiness? For Giovanni, the answer is as far away as the stars. Mired in hardship, the young kitten faces problems that should be unknown to someone his age. At school, his classmates mock and ridicule him, and after the bell rings, Giovanni toils at a job to earn enough money for bread. Then at home, he must take care of his mother. The sole bright spot is that of the Festival of Stars, where he hopes to run into Campanella, his only friend. When they finally meet up, however, it isn't while looking up at the stars, but rather traveling amongst them...

On this episode of Otakuology we take a look at the one-shot manga by Akira Toriyama Sand Land.
The world is a desolate wasteland called SandLand, inhabited by humans and demons. Water costs a lot of money so the people of SandLand thirst constantly. An old sheriff asks Beezlebub to help find the elusive Phantom Lake. Along with Thief, they go head to head with the king's army and discover the truth behind many mysteries.

On this episode of Otakuology we take a look at the 1999 anime Jin-Roh
Directed by Hiroyuki Okiura and Written By Mamoru Oshii
In an alternate history, following World War II, civil unrest and terrorism run rampant in a devastated Japan under foreign occupation. During a botched interception of underground munitions being transferred by a terrorist organization, Constable Kazuki Fuse, a soldier in an elite counter-terrorism unit, witnesses the true terror of human nature. He fails to prevent a teenage girl from carrying out a desperate suicide bombing that subsequently causes immense destruction to Tokyo. With mental scars and his competence under question, Fuse is sent back to the military academy for re-evaluation. Unbeknownst to him, he will soon be caught up in a web of government conspiracies that have the power to determine the future of all of Japan.

On this episode of Otakuology we take a look at a 3 episode OVA Jungle De Ikou!
The story is centered on Natsumi, a young student from Japan who gains the powers of Mii, the well-endowed fertility goddess of a tribal culture. Natsumi and her friends must save the Earth from ultimate destruction by a "god of ruin".

On this episode of Otakuology we discuss the speculation going around the mangatube community. Apparently manga collecting is dying.

Red goes to Cinnabar Island, only to find Team Rocket grunts fighting a scientist named Blaine. Red saves Blaine, but they get tracked by a Moltres, who seems impossible to defeat. However, Blaine gives Red a fossil, which is the key to defeat Moltres.

On this episode of otakuology we talk about the long running rivalry between dubbed anime vs subtitle anime. Why is it still a thing after all these years in the anime community.

After reuniting with Gwen Stacy, Brooklyn's full-time, friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is catapulted across the Multiverse, where he encounters a team of Spider-People charged with protecting its very existence. However, when the heroes clash on how to handle a new threat, Miles finds himself pitted against the other Spiders. He must soon redefine what it means to be a hero so he can save the people he loves most.

On this episode of Otakuology, Jin and Mike discuss 10 anime that might of overstayed their welcome. As well, as a handful of anime they believe might have overstayed their welcome.

Still reeling from the loss of Gamora, Peter Quill must rally his team to defend the universe and protect one of their own. If the mission is not completely successful, it could possibly lead to the end of the Guardians as we know them.

In the aftermath of a brutal war, former soldier Van toils in a mine controlled by the ruling empire. One day, his solitary existence is upended when a pack of wild dogs carrying a deadly and incurable disease attack, leaving only Van and a young girl named Yuna as survivors. Finally free, the pair seek out a simple existence in the countryside but are pursued by nefarious forces. Intent on protecting Yuna at all costs, Van must uncover the true cause of the plague ravaging the kingdom—and its possible cure.
The Deer King is a sweeping fantasy epic that marks the directing debut of Masashi Ando, whose work on such landmark films as Spirited Away, Paprika, and Your Name. helped shape the world of modern animation.

On this episode of Otakuology we take a look at a short story by Akira Toriyama
Dub and his technically advanced car Peter 1 rescue a girl from thugs and race them. Four chapters (all but the second one created in full color) published in the November 22, 1992, December 30, 1992, February 21, 1993 and April 4, 1993 issues of V Jump.

On this episode of Otakuology, we talk about diversity and representation in anime and manga. And the impact it has on the Otaku Fandom.

After enrolling into an exclusive academy, nothing prepares Densuke for his membership in the mysterious Eiken Club. Strangely enough, all of his fellow members happen to be extremely busty females who enjoy nothing better than cavorting around in skimpy bikinis! Despite the constant visual distractions, Densuke only has eyes for the shy and beautiful Chiharu. Unfortunately, all of his attempts to get closer to her backfire and inadvertently make him look like a pervert! Of course, it doesn't help that the Eiken Club's activities are intensely erotic and that Chiharu's younger sister keeps trying to get Densuke into sexually compromising positions! To further complicate matters, Densuke soon finds out that he's not the only one vying for Chiharu's heart!