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This week Michael and I talk about MMO RPGs and rant about Funimation. In news Sentai Filmworks adds Cluster Edge and Upotte!, Aniplex USA will rerelease Baccano on Blu-ray, Mangagamer releases Eve Burst Error PC game,NIS America licenses Bunny Drop,Funimation adds Eureka Seven AO and King of Thorns, Hyouka now has all five K-On! actresses, and Steins;Gate Parody Adult Video. In our main segment Michael reviews the classic Project A-ko and I talk about my second watching of Working!!.

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It’s another season preview! Guests Jon Ingoglia from Moe Moe Bacon-Kun and Greg (Thedigitalbug) from Risen Goes to School by Bus join us to review nearly every single anime that started this spring. Also, post-party fatigue and Sakura Matsuri in DC. In news Sentai Filmworks licenses Medaka Box; Dusk Maiden of Amnesia; Tsuritama; and Queens Blade Rebellion, Discotek announces DVD release of Saint Seiya movies, Crunchyroll steam of Phi-Brain put on hold, and NicoNico removes streams for several anime titles.

Anime featured in this episode:
Ozma
Sengoku Collection
Acchi Kocchi
Jormungand
saki achiga-hen
Natsuiro Kiseki
Kore wa Zombie Desu ka? of the Dead
Hiiro no Kakera
Yurumates 3D
Zetman
Tsuritama
Kuroko’s Basketball
Folktales from Japan
Polar Bear’s Cafe
Shining Hearts ~Bread of Happiness~
Lupin III
Sankarea
Accel World
Medaka Box
Space Brothers
Nyarko-san: Another Crawling Chaos
Upotte!
Dusk Maiden of Amnesia
Kids on the Slope
Mysterious Girlfriend X

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Michael and I are joined by Jon Ingoglia from Moe Moe Bacon-Kun and Charles Dunbar from Study of Anime to talk about Anime Boston 2012! Also: Jon starts watching My Little Pony, running panels, and Kickstarter. In news Crunchyroll’s final licenses, Bobobo-bo-bo-bobo lacks english subs, Sentai filmworks licenses Kids on the Slope and Hidamari Sketch specials, Discotek adds third Galaxy Express 999 film, Funimation will simulcast New Lupin III series and Zombie of the dead, Viz media licenses Berserk film trilogy, Aniplex to release Oreimo; Garden of Sinners; and Bakemonogatari, Vertical adds Paradise Kiss manga, and Yen Press adds Thermae Romae Anything and Something Umineko no naku koro ni.

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This week Michael and I talk about Ico, Skyward Sword, and the fact that you can skip checksum without any problems. In news Sentai Filmworks licenses Hatsukoi Limited, Jmanga adds Night on the Galactic Railroad, Key’s Little Busters to get a visual novel, New Angel Beats! project in the works, Dirty Pair Flash coming soon to DVD, Akira creator planning a new Shonen Manga, and Steins;Gate’s Hayashi writes Square Enix’s Bravely Default. In our final segment Michael gives his detailed reviews of all the digital manga applications: Comixology, Kodansha, Dark Horse, Jmanga, and Viz.

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This week we’re joined by Daryl Surat from the Anime World Order Podcast and Otaku USA Magazine to help review Char’s Counterattack. Also Sony Vita talk, more Mass Effect, and will Anime Boston suffer because of Pax East? In news Sentai to release This Boy can Fight Aliens, Media Blaster plans release for Squid Girl season 2, Discotek plans more Lupin III releases, Crunchyroll to steam Ozma, Religious anime film “The Mystical Laws” to open in October, and Director Noboru Ishiguro Passes Away at Age 73.

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This week we talk about the Mass Effect 3 ending controversy and my attempt to condense my DVD library. Check out Gabe’s write up about ME3 over at Penny Arcade! (spoilers) In news, Right Stuf starts live action label, Media Blasters drops Lodoss War release plans, Discotek licenses Shin Getter Robo vs Neo Getter Robo, Samurai Pizza Cats, and original Casshan, Crunchyroll to steam Yamakan 1 Charity Anime Blossom, Squid Girl manga to bundle new Original anime DVD, and Prosecution drops charges in Canadian manga child porn case. In our final segment Michael review Princess Knight and I go over the first twenty episodes of Hunter X Hunter.

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This week Michael is distracted by the release of Mass Effect 3 to the detriment of the show and Scott got some board games in the mail! In news Shinkai art book comes to iPhone, Crunchyroll to steam Haiyore Nyaruko San and Hiiro no Kakera, Crunchyroll will donate all Blach and Naruto steam proceeds to quake charity, NIS America licenses Otome Yokai Zakuro, DCS Cherry Blossom festival to hold Ghibli film marathon, and I.G. works makes Mass Effect anime. In our final segment Scott reviews the Bandai release of K-On! and he answers the question that echos through the anime community: Does K-On! have real merit?

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This week we discuss some Double Zeta Gundam and some Dirty Pair TV as well as Michael’s updates in his Winter Season progress Plus, Michael remembers the good old days of anime fandom. Also more Skyrim chat and buying hotel rooms for anime conventions. In news Sentai Filmworks licenses Planzet CG and The Book of Bantorra, NISA announces Occult Academy Blu-ray, Ken Akamatsu’s Negima! to end in three chapters, Toei animation sues 869 BitTorrent users over One Piece, and AX 2010 lost $1.2 Million; still in debt for $700,000.