The Anivision hosts are joined by Setsuken and FlareKnight from Anime-Evo.net for the start of Guest month! They talk about the new MAG initiative coming out of Japan and they discuss anime from the perspective of an older otaku.

Guests: Setsuken & Flareknight (www.anime-evo.net)

Quick Hits News

  • LittleBigPlanet 3 will release on November 18th on PS4 & PS3
  • Destiny had 4.6 million players participate in the beta (PS Lifestyle)
  • Zelda: Hyrule Warriors will not have online co-op
  • Jojo: Stardust Crusaders will not air during the Fall ‘14 season
  • Fate/Stay Night will be a split 2-cour show, cover the Unlimited Blade Works route
  • The Heaven’s Feel route of Fate/Stay Night will be adapted into a movie
  • Japan starts a new campaign to crack down on piracy (Manga-Anime)

Discussion

  • The Aging Otaku
    • How long have we been watching anime?
      • How did we watch long ago?
    • When did you start considering yourself an Otaku?
    • How have you changed over the years?
      • Habits, tastes, tolerances, hatred, etc…
    • What are the differences from modern anime and anime 10 years ago?
      • Are there any real differences?
      • Is older anime better?
    • 10 years ago, which anime would you have said was your favorite?
      • How much have your favorites changed over the years?
      • Have you been a fan of anything longer than you haven’t?

Music

  • Ending: “Dried Up Youthful Frame” by OLDCODEX (Free 2)
  • BGM: Barakamon Original Soundtrack