Anime Summit Podcast
614 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 125 ratingsThe Anime Summit Podcast spawned from the /r/Anime Reddit Community as a project to help spread our love of anime and get more connected to the content we enjoy!
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Episodes
EX37: Cinnamontography 13: Skye Hoshi: Anime Girl REVIEW w/ Director Kalani Hubbard
April 19, 2024 08:15 - 1 hour - 99.5 MBEX37: ONCE AGAIN we are joined by the lovely nerdy Kalani Hubbard, the writer and director of the fantastical adventure romance film Skye Hoshi: Anime Girl! Last time we were joined by Kalani, he gave us a behind the scenes look of the film and some digital red carpet passes to see the film...This time we are REVIEWING THE FILM Visit https://www.puremagicpictures.com/ to purchase a blu ray or digital copy or RENT the film to watch it before listening to our review! --- Send in a voice me...
Therapy In The Plummet w/ Dr. Gizmo
April 19, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 97.1 MBEpisode 448: This week we are joined by Gizmo, one of the hosts from Anime Plummet Podcast, to get us to widen our taste in anime more. Gizmo sits down with us and recommends each of us some shows he is SURE should be on our watch lists! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anime-summit/message
Winter Season 2024 Review
April 13, 2024 22:59 - 2 hours - 183 MBThis week we are celebrating the end of Winter by reviewing the anime of the Winter 2023 Season --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anime-summit/message
EX36: Anime in the UK! w/ Alolan Libra
April 12, 2024 21:26 - 1 hour - 124 MBThis EX edition Som gets to hang out with one of her homies in the UK and long time listener of the podcast: Amy AKA Alolan Libra! She give us some insight about how anime came about on her side of the world! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anime-summit/message
Kite (1998) & Mezzo Forte (2000) Review
April 12, 2024 01:25 - 1 hour - 88.2 MBEpisode 446: This week we take a look at Artist, Character Designer, and Animator: Yasuomi Umetsu's famous works Kite and Mezzo Forte. These two OVA anime sent waves of controversy through the world of anime and entertainment media with its super adult themes and visuals --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anime-summit/message
EX: Interview With Special Guest From Anime Industry!
April 01, 2024 18:54 - 48 minutes - 66.2 MBEX: NOT AN APRIL FOOLS JOKE...JUST REALLY STRUGGLED TO GET THIS ONE OUT INTERVIEW HUGH FROM ANIME WORKS, PLEASE ENJOY --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anime-summit/message
Summit In The Plummet RE: Final Season Final Part EX Street Fight 2023 EXTRA: Love LOVE Awards Show
March 30, 2024 08:00 - 2 hours - 197 MBYOU CAN LISTEN TO THIS HERE OR ON THE PLUMMET. THIS YEARS PLUMMET IN THE SUMMIT IN THE PLUMMET IN THE SUMMIT IN THE SUMMIT IN THE PLUMMET ANIME AWARDS SHOW. CR AWARDS AND OTHER ANIME AWARD SHOWS DONT CUT IT SO WITH THE POWER OF OUR LISTENERS WE MAKE THIS ONE. THE 2ND ANNUAL SUMMIT PLUMMET AWARDS --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anime-summit/message
Som Using ChatGPT To Run A Quick Smackdown
March 29, 2024 05:31 - 34 minutes - 48.1 MBEpisode 445: This week Som fumbled the ball and made this impromptu episode for this week. We will be back on our normal podcast schedule next week. Using ChatGPT Som generates random anime chars and chooses the best characters out of the two! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anime-summit/message
Listener Hot Takes
March 22, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 108 MBEpisode 444: This week we gathered some hot takes from our listeners about anime, whether about shows, manga, the community itself and more! Are these takes hot? luke warm? or are they room temp? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anime-summit/message
Creator Spotlight: Akira Toriyama (RIP 1955-2024)
March 15, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 113 MBEpisode 443: Akira Toriyama has left in empty space in all of our Otaku and nerdy hearts. We are here to share his history, the legacy he left with his work, and the pathways to dreams he left open for us. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anime-summit/message
Night on the Galactic Railroad (1985) Review
March 09, 2024 03:24 - 1 hour - 87 MBEpisode 442: This week we take a look at the animated classic Night on the Galactic Railroad which was independently animated by Studio Group TAC, based on the 1934 fantasy novel of the same name by Kenji Miyazawa. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anime-summit/message
Underrated Anime You Should Watch
February 29, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 110 MBEpisode 441: This week each of the hosts give recommendations on shows they believe to be underrated. Whether they were not viewed enough, the marketing wasn't there, or possibly just lost with time, these are a list of shows that we personally believe are underrated. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anime-summit/message
The 8th Annual Summies - Our Top 10 Anime of 2023
February 23, 2024 09:01 - 2 hours - 229 MBEpisode 440: It's time to get down to business and really hone in on the shows we loved from 2023. As with every Summies each host has picked their top 10 anime of 2023 and share their reasons why. 0:00 Intro3:35 Question of the Week 5:23 Waifu of the Week / Husbando of the Hour 6:26 Main Topic Start 10:07 Our Number 10 Picks 23:46 Our Number 9 Picks 32:25 Our Number 8 Picks 43:50 Our Number 7 Picks 54:06 Our Number 6 Picks 1:06:43 Our Favorite OPs and EDs of 2023 / Pee Break 1:17...
The Legend of Hei (2019) Review
February 16, 2024 06:41 - 53 minutes - 74 MBEpisode 439: This week, the Summit crew takes on their first Chinese animated production: The Legend of Hei. A coming of age Epic Fantasy in which a lost spirit of the modern world must grow up and discover their place in a world where humans and spirits are not united, and in turn discover their own powerful nature and how to use it to possible bring humans and spirits together. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anime-summit/message
Winter Season 2024 1st Impressions
February 10, 2024 08:09 - 1 hour - 161 MBEpisode 438: Winter has been here for a minute and we are finally getting into our first impressions of the season. Let us know what shows you are loving so far! 0:00 Intro5:32 Question of the Week 13:32 Waifu of the Week / Husbando of the Hour 15:43 Main Topic Start 16:31 Solo Leveling 31:23 Classroom of the Elite 3 31:56 Mashle S2 32:59 Tsukimichi Moonlit Fantasy S2 33:36 Delicious In Dungeon 41:51 A Sign Of Affection 49:38 Chained Soldier 58:07 The Dangers In My Heart 2 1:00:2...
EX35: The Saint's Magic Power Is Omnipotent REVIEW w/ Maikeru
February 02, 2024 09:15 - 59 minutes - 82.2 MBEX35: Another EX episode! This time with Dannie and Mike from the Plummet talk about their shared love for The Saint's Magic Power Is Omnipotent. Based on the light novel series written by Yuka Tachibana and illustrated by Yasuyuki Syuri. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anime-summit/message
Host Pitches: Anime Adaptations of Western Stories
February 02, 2024 09:00 - 54 minutes - 74.7 MBEpisode 437: The hosts fuck around and take Western properties and pitch them as anime. Each hosts picked one of their favorite western franchise/stories, whether it was a game, movie, tv show, etc, and pitch it as an anime. You can vote on the best one on our Twitter! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anime-summit/message
Blue Eye Samurai (2023) Netflix Review
January 26, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 100 MBEpisode 436: This week we review another non-anime, Netflix Animation: Blue Eye Samurai. Although a simple tale of Samurai revenge, the unique characters and their stories are brought to life by this uniquely animated piece created by French animation studio Blue Spirit. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anime-summit/message
Predictions and Resolutions for Anime in 2024
January 19, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 115 MBEpisode 435: To kick off the year we said goodbye to 2023 with our Fall Review so this week we FINALLY welcome 2024 with our predictions for the Anime Community and Industry as well as make resolutions on how we want to contribute to it. Let us know whats on your list! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anime-summit/message
Fall Season 2023 Review
January 13, 2024 06:42 - 2 hours - 205 MBEpisode 434: HAPPY NEW YEAR! It's good to be back, and what better way to introduce the new year by saying goodbye to the last season of 2023 by giving it a whole ass review! This week we talk about Overtake!, MF Ghost, Jujutsu Kaisen S2, Frieren, and more! 0:00 Intro4:34 Listeners Question of the Week 8:37 Waifu of the Week / Husbando of the Hour 10:14 Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End 18:20 Spy X Family S2 27:25 Shield Hero S3 29:28 Goblin Slayer S2 36:52 The Apothecary Diaries 47:36 D...
EX34: Cinnamontography 12 - Brat Pack Series 3 - St. Elmo's Fire & Weird Science (1985) Review
January 05, 2024 04:28 - 1 hour - 154 MB**This week an EX episode will take place of the regular episode while the Summit Crew recovers from the holidays and gears up for Fall Review EX34: NEXT on the Brat Pack Series review is St. Elmo's Fire and Weird Science! Dannie and King tackle these brat pack classics both hailing from the year 1985! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anime-summit/message
Anime Summit Radio #9 - Our Top OP's and ED's of 2023
December 29, 2023 05:39 - 1 hour - 131 MBEpisode 433: Happy Holidays! To give ourselves the week off and round off the year, here are our top favorite OPs and EDs from the anime of 2023! Playlist down below with timestamps and remember to always go support the artist in the appropriate places if you like the song! 0:00 - Som Intro 7:30 - "My Plan" by Durdn (Buddy Daddies ED) - D 11:13 - "River" by Anonymouz - Vinland Saga S2 (OP 1) - N 14:32 - “Love Infinity” by Hinano - Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts OP2 - S 18:...
Anime Summit Radio #8 - Our Top OP's and ED's of 2023
December 29, 2023 05:39 - 1 hour - 131 MBEpisode 433: Happy Holidays! To give ourselves the week off and round off the year, here are our top favorite OPs and EDs from the anime of 2023! Playlist down below with timestamps and remember to always go support the artist in the appropriate places if you like the song! 0:00 - Som Intro 7:30 - "My Plan" by Durdn (Buddy Daddies ED) - D 11:13 - "River" by Anonymouz - Vinland Saga S2 (OP 1) - N 14:32 - “Love Infinity” by Hinano - Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts OP2 - S 18:...
Yu Yu Hakusho (2023 Live Action) Netflix Review w/ Earthworm
December 22, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 146 MBEpisode 432: This week we are joined by one of the coolest Anime podcasters and Yu Yu Hakusho superfan, Earthworm from Anime Bros Podcast to talk about Netflix's live action adaptation of the famous manga and anime Yu Yu Hakusho by Yoshihiro Togashi. Did Netflix make another adaptation hit? Or did they fall flat like a lot of other anime adaptations? Follow Anime Bros Podcast here! https://linktr.ee/AnimeBrothersPodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sho...
Pluto (2023) Netflix Review
December 15, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 107 MBEpisode 431: What if you took a an action packed and emotionally intense story arc from a manga from the 60s and adapted it into a modern day murder mystery thriller? That is exactly what Naoki Urasawa did with Osamu Tezuka's Astro Boy. Taking the "Greatest Robot On Earth" story arc and turning it into the story where we follow Europol's finest Cyborg Detective, Geshict and his mission to unravel the mystery of the murders of the most powerful robots in the world. --- Send in a voice mes...
EX33: The Art of Anime and Why It's Personal To Us w/ Sen
December 08, 2023 09:05 - 2 hours - 175 MBEX33: No seriously. We take it personally. From the pencil hitting the page, to it being rendered to it being checked by the Director, and even beyond that...from designing fashion to making a simply 18 x 24 poster of some waifu, anime and manga is a medium that goes far beyond whats on your favorite streaming service and whats in your weekly manga magazine. Sen joins me (Som) as we tend to bond over this sort of thing and our feelings for the medium are frighteningly similar. I am not e...
Roasting Our Patron's Anime Watch Lists
December 08, 2023 09:01 - 1 hour - 138 MBEpisode 430: FIRST AND FOREMOST this is all in good fun and this is just for fun smack talk. We don't really care that much what you rate and score or think about certain anime. Our motto first and foremost is like what you like and dislike what you dont and let others do the same. That being said we take a look at our Patron's anime watch lists from MAL, Anilist, and other places and WTF IS ALL THIS S*** --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anime-summit/...
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off (2023) Netflix Review
December 01, 2023 18:04 - 1 hour - 125 MBEpisode 429: Today we review Scott Pilgrim Takes Off. The anime adaptation of Bryan Lee O'Malley's famous graphic novel from the early 2000s that is filled with video game nostalgia that is used as a front to uncover what it means to love. Director Abel Gongora along with Science Saru take on the task of adapting this famous story and reminds us what its like to be in Lesbians with someone. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anime-summit/message
Speed Racer (2008 Live Action) Review
November 24, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 104 MBEpisode 428: As the holidays roll around what better time then now to review a wholesome movie based on one the earliest pieces of animation that could be called Anime. Speed Racer follows the racer family and their driver, Speed Racer, the middle child of the family who wants to become the best racer of all time in the WRL. HERE IS THE CODE FOR 15% OFF OUR MERCH SHOP CYBERBUTTS23 at check out for 15% off! https://animesummit.net --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify...
Fall Season 2023 1st Impressions Pt.2
November 17, 2023 20:29 - 1 hour - 125 MBEpisode 427: This week we finish our first impressions of the Fall Anime season with part 2. With Dannie rejoining us this week we get in insight to what three of us will be watching for the rest of the Fall Season. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anime-summit/message
Fall Season 2023 1st Impressions Pt.1
November 10, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 123 MBEpisode 426: This week the hosts finally dive into the Fall season of anime! We talk about Goblin Slayer 2, Shangri-La Frontier, 100 Girlfriends, Overtake!, MF Ghost, Under Ninja, and more! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anime-summit/message
Show Swap - Chobits (2002) and Planetes (2003) REVIEW
November 04, 2023 03:50 - 2 hours - 180 MBEpisode 425: Adding to our ever growing completion list of 2000s shows, we decided to do another show swap. This time between Dannie and Nick. Nick offers up the hard sci-fi anime: Planetes, while Dannie offers up the CLAMP classic: Chobits. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anime-summit/message
EX32: Cinnamontography 11 - The Faculty (1998) Spoopy Review
October 27, 2023 08:15 - 1 hour - 122 MBEX32: This week Dannie, King, and Som review the 1998 teen horror classic, THE FACULTY. But before you listen to this review, snort some of this white powder from this pen so I know you're a human. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anime-summit/message
Anime Shark Tank 4: The Re-Revengening
October 27, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 98.4 MBEpisode 424: Time for another edition of Anime Shark Tank. We made a google form and shared it with yall to pitch us, the hosts, your idea for a spooky themed anime. Thank you to the awesome Summit Squad peeps who submitted their ideas! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anime-summit/message
Girlfriend Summer Smackdown 2023 (w/ Nick from Anime Summit)
October 27, 2023 01:53 - 2 hours - 112 MBANIME PLUMMET SHARED EPISODE - 24 Go and listen to where it is originally uploaded here: https://spotify.link/Q36SwTpG6Db And listen to the rest of our sister pods great eps! IT'S TIME!!!! We've been building towards this event all summer long and now it's time to find out who the best anime girlfriend is. Welcome to Anime Plummet's first ever Summer Smackdown!!! Joining the boys this week is Nick from Anime Summit and boy howdy do we have a good one for you. Get ready to cheer on your f...
Horror Movies..But Make It Anime
October 20, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 113 MBEpisode 423: Michael Meyers, Freddy, Carrie, Alien...Classic horror films. What if they could be adapted into an anime? We talk about some famous horror movies that could have potential stories or adaptations that could be made into an anime. All I am saying is if Michael Meyers was a full on Waifu I would be in that joint gettin stabbed hella. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anime-summit/message
Castlevania: Nocturne (2023) Netflix Review w/ Kai (clearandsweet)
October 13, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 163 MBEpisode 422: It is spooky season! So time for a MONSTER review on the latest addition to Netflix's Castlevania Animated universe with Castlevania: Nocturne! This time centered around the young Richter Belmont of the famous Belmont clan of Vampire killers! https://godisaloli.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anime-summit/message
Summer Season 2023 Review
October 06, 2023 08:00 - 2 hours - 129 MBEpisode 421: As the leaves begin to fall and hit the ground as quickly as Summer ended. This week we give our final review of the Summer Season and talk about our favorite shows, what we finished, and our anime of the Summer Season of anime for 2023. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anime-summit/message
EX31: Cinnamontography 10 - Brat Pack Series 2 - Sixteen Candles (1984) & The Breakfast Club (1985)
September 29, 2023 11:28 - 2 hours - 226 MBEX31: Cinnamontography 10: Brat Pack Series 2: On this edition of Dannie and King's Brat pack series they are joined by Som and talk about the next two years in the Brat Pack era! Sixteen Candles and The Breakfast Club! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anime-summit/message
Barefoot Gen (1983) Anniversary Spotlight
September 29, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 66.5 MBEpisode 420: This year, the classic historical drama anime film, Barefoot Gen, turned 40 years old. This classic based on the manga by Keiji Nakazawa tells the story of the Nakaoka family during the trying times of WWII and the immediate aftermath of the bombing of Hiroshima. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anime-summit/message
King's Drunken Court Episode 4 (w/ Nick from Anime Summit and Turtle Marlowe)
September 26, 2023 03:43 - 1 hour - 72.7 MBGet the drinks ready cuz it's time for HAPPY HOUR!! King and Snowman are back in a drunken stupor to talk about everything they're watching, listening to, and reading. This week, we're joined by Turtle Marlowe from Manga Club and Discord and our very special guest, Nick from Anime Summit!!! Sit back, relax, pour yourself something good, and enjoy another Drunk Cast! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anime-summit/message
Mental Health And Anime w/ Dr. William
September 22, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 76.2 MBEpisode 419: At Anime Summit we take our mental health seriously! So how do we feel about the depiction of mental health in anime? We bring on Psychologist and fellow Nerd/Weeb Dr. William Nation on to help us look into the matter. Dr. William's Website - https://williamtnation.com/ Dr. Goblin YT channel - https://www.youtube.com/@Dr.Goblin --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anime-summit/message
One Piece (Live Action, 2023) Netflix Review w/ King
September 15, 2023 08:00 - 2 hours - 115 MBEpisode 418: The Summit Crew are joined by Plummet Host, King for our review of the live action adaptation of One Piece. The famous manga by Eichiro Oda was adapted for an 8 episode live action series on Netflix, and there is too much to say about it, but as far as western live action adaptations go, it seems to be mostly positive! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anime-summit/message
Gudetama: An Eggcellent Adventure (2022) Netflix Review
September 08, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 58.2 MBEpisode 417: We were cruising Netflix and we just had to review the short form series centered around our favorite eggy-boi, Gudetama. I honestly don't know what to write in this description...you should just watch it! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anime-summit/message
Sing A Bit Of Harmony (2021) - Patron Recommendation REVIEW
September 01, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 87.3 MBEpisode 416: Thanks to Patron Huntertain for submitting this to our list of reviews recommended by our Patrons on Patreon! Sing A Bit Of Harmony is an anime musical powered by Shion, an AI / Android sent on a field test to see if she can fool the student body, but is soon figured out by Satomi, the daughter of the person who created Shion, while also being discovered by Satomi's classmates. Wanting her mothers experiment to succeed she asks her classmates to help her keep the secret for a we...
Anime Summit Radio #8 - Som's Awesome Mixtape Vol. 2
August 25, 2023 04:31 - 1 hour - 115 MBEpisode 415: Hey all here is another radio hour for you while the three of us recover from our shenanigans and cutting out the 2nd part of our 1st Impressions in lieu of doing the normal two parter. Again please support the artists in the appropriate places like Spotify or youtube if you can if you like any of the songs! Playlist with timestamps below! 0:00 - Som Intro 6:55 - "Light My Fire" by KOTOKO - Shakugan No Shana III (Final) OP1 10:39 - "Kaen (火炎)" by Ziyoou-vachi - Dororo OP1 1...
EX30: Girl Talk 2 w/ Courtney and Amelia (Strictly Series and Otaku Host Club Podcast)
August 18, 2023 08:15 - 2 hours - 113 MBEX30: Welcome to the girl's room! We are not doing anything particularly girly in here except for gay stuff so its fine. Four girl weebs with different backgrounds weeb it up. Thats it. Thats the podcast. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anime-summit/message
Summer Season 2023 1st Impressions
August 18, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 91.9 MBEpisode 414: Summer has been here for a minute and we are just getting around to doing our first impressions of the season. The season seems to be a little lacking for the Summit gang but are excited about the few new studios that are up and coming doing some cool adaptations and new things. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anime-summit/message
Otakon 2023 Report! w/ Kai (clearandsweet) and Sen!
August 11, 2023 07:56 - 2 hours - 150 MBEpisode 413: Dannie is back from Otakon and she went with Kai and Sen! The three of them give us the low down on all three days of their trip, the best parts of the cons, their favorite panels, details on the swag they grabbed, and revisit the memories they created! 0:00 - Intro 5:21 - Sen's 1/1 6:16 - Waifu of the Week / Husbando of the Hour 8:28 - Otakon Report! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anime-summit/message
EX29: Creator Series 6 - How To Podcast and Be Bad At It But Also Good w/ King
August 04, 2023 15:50 - 1 hour - 98.8 MBEX29: I sat down with King who is one of the hosts from our sister podcast, Anime Plummet, and tried to see what it was like podcasting for the first time for him. It turns out he's just some guy having fun and I find out that I am just some chick having fun, and maybe that's enough. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anime-summit/message