Suuuper Anime

Summary

In this engaging episode, Ed interviews content creator Alli Oshida.They discuss Alli's journey into content creation during the pandemic, the evolution of the anime fandom, and the challenges of facing criticism in the community. The conversation also touches on personal anime origins, current trends, and hot takes on popular characters, all while emphasizing the importance of community and authenticity in content crea...

“Avatar is not anime, but it has an anime aesthetic.”

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In this conversation, Ed has special guest from Powerhouse Animation Studios director Danny Araya. Danny has worked on animation such as Castlevania, The Legend of Aang: The Last Air Bender and Pantheon plus many more. They delve into the intricacies of animation production, discussing the significant role of budget in determining the quality of animated series. They expl...

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure is not a top 20 anime? - Solo

In this episode of the Suuuper Anime Podcast, hosts Ed and Solo dive into a relaxed discussion about their favourite anime on Netflix. They explore various anime recommendations, discuss the impact of anime on culture, and share their thoughts on the current trends in the anime community. 

Discussion

• Chilled Vibes and Introductions
• Taste Testing Kawaii Treats
• Anime Tal...

In this engaging conversation, Jane SG shares her journey as a cosplayer and content creator, discussing her creative process, favourite characters, and experiences in the anime community. The discussion also touches on memorable moments from the series and the importance of being authentic in one's passions.

 Discussion Notes

• Introduction to the Podcast and Guest
• Jane SG's Journey into Cosplay
• Creative Process Behin...

'Blue Eye Samurai did not take much references from anime' - Toniko Pantoja

In this episode of the Suuuper Anime Podcast, host Ed interviews Toniko Pantoja, a multi-award-winning story artist known for his work on major animated projects like Blue-Eyed Samurai and How to Train Your Dragon. The conversation delves into Toniko's creative process, the concept of 'edging' in creativity, and the importance o...

Anime sport quotes do you believe? 

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In this episode of the Suuuper Anime Podcast, Ed and Solo delve into various anime quotes, exploring their meanings and implications in real life. They discuss the concepts of talent and skill, emphasizing the importance of showcasing one's abilities. The conversation transitions into the theme of self-discovery and personal evolution, highlighting the necessity of understanding one&a...

"It feels like a puzzle to match sounds." – Adam Asenko

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In this conversation, Ed from Suuuper Anime Podcast interviews Adam Asenko, a freelance multimedia artist with over a decade of experience in sound design, music production, and voice acting. Adam shares his journey from fan dubbing on YouTube to becoming a professional voice actor, discussing the intricacies of sound design, the creative process behind h...

"Oda is the richest mangaka without royalties who is number 2"

In this episode Suuuper Anime Podcast, hosts Ed and Solo delve into the world of manga, focusing on the richest manga artist, Eiichiro Oda. They discuss the intricacies of manga royalties, the earnings of manga creators, and how these figures compare to other industries. The conversation also covers the top 10 richest manga artists, highlighting their works and...

Sanji  

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In this episode of the Suuuper Anime Podcast, hosts Ed and Solo dive deep into the character of Sanji from One Piece. They explore his first impressions, values, influences, and the significance of cooking in his identity. The conversation also highlights favorite moments and fights, as well as Sanji's character traits.  The episode serves as a comprehensive appreciation of Sanji, showcasing his complexity and c...

'You're a red flag' - Amber Cosette

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In this Suuuper engaging conversation, Suuuper Anime special guest Amber Cosette shares her journey from HR to becoming a content creator focused on anime. The discussion covers her experiences with anime conventions, the complexities of anime villains like Eren Yeager, and her thoughts on popular series such as FMAB and Samurai Champloo. Amber also reflects on the emoti...

Big man like you still watching cartoons – Ms Solo

In this episode, Ed and Solo discuss anime fandom, discussing the good and bad things about the anime fandom. We discuss all the positive aspect regarding things like the anime community and the ability to bond with a stranger through anime, all the way to negative aspect just as anime gatekeeping. 

Discussion Points

• Introduction and Light Banter
• Reality TV Guilty Pleasures
• The All...

"Art is messy."- Fredrick Jones

In this episode of the Suuuper Anime Podcast, Ed and Solo welcome back Frederick, the founder of Saturday AM, to discuss the significant milestones achieved by the company over the past decade. They delve into the importance of representation in manga, the challenges faced by black creators in the industry, and the distinction between success and power. Frederick shares insights on the need...

What they talkin bout, they ain't talkin bout nothin - Kendrick Summary

In this episode, Ed and Solo dive into the intriguing world of anime conspiracies, exploring various theories surrounding popular series like My Hero Academia, One Piece, and Dragon Ball. They discuss the implications of these theories, the nature of trauma in character development, and the potential hidden truths behind beloved characters. The co...

We watch Naruto as part of our references for Arcane. - Antoine Ettori 

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In this episode of Suuuper Anime Podcast, Ed interviews Antoine Ettori, a talented storyboard artist and animator known for his work on major animated projects like Arcane and Minions. Antoine shares his unique journey from aspiring mathematics teacher to a successful career in animation, discussing the skills and techniques he learned along the way...

“Nami is WHAT! There is no way” – Solo 

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 In this episode, Ed and Solo dive deep into the world of One Piece, discussing its cultural significance, record-breaking sales, and the unique format of their 'Fact or Fiction' segment. They explore the impact of One Piece on the manga and anime industry, its ongoing serialization, and the excitement surrounding its live-action adaptation on Netflix. 

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"I pitched my show without even a script" - Vitaliy Shushko

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In this episode, Ed interviews Vitaliy Shushko, an accomplished animator and director known for his work on X-Story and Blind Spot from Love, Death & Robots. Vitaliy shares his journey into animation, the challenges he faced, and the importance of finishing projects. He discusses the creative process behind his works, character development, and the sig...

"I usually donate or sell my manga." - Nisha the Nerd

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In this engaging conversation, Ed and Nisha the Nerd delve into the world of manga and anime, exploring Nisha's journey as a content creator, the challenges she faces, and the vibrant community she has built. They discuss the emotional impact of manga, the differences between manga and anime, and share recommendations for both genres. Nisha opens up abo...

New Gen anime start with a blaze burning bright only to burn out very quickly. 

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In this episode, the hosts Ed and Solo discuss the evolving landscape of anime, reflecting on the endings of major series like JJK, My Hero Academia, and Demon Slayer. They explore the impact of these shows, comparing their legacies and discussing what might come next in the anime world. The conversation touches on the importance of character deve...

‘It takes about 3 months to make an episode of Invincible’ – Ian Abando 

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In this episode of the Suuuper Anime Podcast, host Ed interviews Ian Ovando, a talented director and storyboard artist in the animation industry. Ian shares his journey from being afraid of the dark to becoming a successful animator, discussing his love for rock climbing and chess, and how these hobbies have influenced his creative process. He delves int...