Rakugo Shinjuu Season 1 Discussion & Review | Anime Watch Club

11/25/24 • 78 min

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Welcome to Anime watch club, a bi-weekly group discussion and review where the hosts of the what do you say anime podcast, nominate and vote on shows either that we haven't seen or shows that will hopefully lead to a great discussion. On today's episode we will be reviewing the 2016 anime Shouwa Genroku Rakguo Shinju Season 1

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0:00 - Intro

3:50 - First Impressions

17:49 - The First Episode

30:31 - Our Favorite Rakugo Performances

37:04 - Yotarou's Journey

39:03 - What Is Needed For Storytelling

41:03 - Love Triangles

50:30 - The End of the Season

1:03:20 - Final Thoughts & Ratings

1:10:18 - What We're Watching Next

Socials/Discord - https://linktr.ee/whatdoyousayanime

0:00 - Intro

3:50 - First Impressions

17:49 - The First Episode

30:31 - Our Favorite Rakugo Performances

37:04 - Yotarou's Journey

39:03 - What Is Needed For Storytelling

41:03 - Love Triangles

50:30 - The End of the Season

1:03:20 - Final Thoughts & Ratings

1:10:18 - What We're Watching Next

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Its an Anime Thanksgiving!

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Anime has given us plenty of things to be thankful for, high action, beautiful cinematography, and of course our favorite thirst traps. So on todays episode, we talk about a few of the things we are forever thankful for in anime! There is a minor audio issue at about 2min. Sorry about that.

0:00 - Intro

2:30 - Thankful Item #1

12:00 - Thankful Item #2

20:00 - Thankful Item #3

31:21 - Thankful Item #4

43:58 - Thankful Item #5

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Next Episode

Our Anime Grievances

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People seem to enjoy our rants and hot takes so we decided to make an entire episode on it! I want to make a point that if there are shows we talk about that we mash on, or a subject we mention that makes us sound like idiots, I just want to preference at the end of the day, this is all in good fun and hope we can make you smile and laugh a little

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0:00 - Intro

3:09 - The perceived quality of subtitles

7:34 - Other nerdy fandoms at anime conventions

18:30 - Accepting being a Mecha fan

27:12 - Content for clicks vs passion

35:01 - Misconceptions of "depth" in anime

42:25 - Fake romance and portrayals of relationships

55:29 - "Dark" anime does not mean mature or better

1:01:41 - Is MAL valid?

1:07:34 - Pete's quick hits

1:10:11 - Building a community as a creator