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Yo! Solid week of anime episodes to chat about. Classroom of the Elite season 2 mid-season hype with the sports festival coming to a close & a great interaction at the end, setting the table for the rest of the season. Lycoris Recoil reaches its mid-season point as well with Chisato being targeted by Green Hair Kirito & getting overpowered. Then great conversations with Overlord season 4, Rent a Girlfriend, Dragon Quest & Summertime Rendering. Plus, manga chapter ratings for the...

Yo! Got a couple of new shows to the line up this week. Fuuto PI ep 1 dropped & the boys are now reviewing Classroom of the Elite season 2. Then episode reviews for Overlord season 4, Rent a Girlfriend season 2, Summertime Rendering & Dragon Quest. Plus, manga chapter ratings for the week! Here's what we're currently reading either every week or off & on. WSJ: One Piece, My Hero, Black Clover, Jujutsu Kaisen, Yozakura Family, Undead Unluck, Mashle, Sakamoto Days, Elusive...

Yo! Back after a break week & lots of good convos. Episode reviews for Overlord Season 4, Dragon Quest, Lycoris Recoil, Rent a Girlfriend Season 2 & Summer Time Rendering. Plus, manga chapter ratings for the week! Here's what we're currently reading either every week or off & on. WSJ: One Piece, My Hero, Black Clover, Jujutsu Kaisen, Yozakura Family, Undead Unluck, Mashle, Sakamoto Days, Elusive Samurai, Blue Box, PPPPPP, Akane-Banashi J+: Dragon Ball Super, Boruto, Spy Family,...

Yo! Back after an unplanned break next week into a planned break next week! Apologies! This week we chat about some summer anime. Overlord season 4, Lycoris Recoil & Rent a Girlfriend season 2. We also talk Summer Time Rendering & how amazing it's been plus Meme Quest as usual. Plus, manga chapter ratings for the week! Here's what we're currently reading either every week or off & on. WSJ: One Piece, My Hero, Black Clover, Jujutsu Kaisen, Yozakura Family, Undead Unluck, Mashle,...

Yo! We got 2 more finales this week getting ready for the summer batch of anime. Shield Hero S2 & Spy x Family Part 1 both come to a close, so we chat about that. Plus, a huge plot twist in Summertime Render as we seem to be coming to a close to another time loop at this halfway point of the series. And Dragon Quest. Plus, manga chapter ratings for the week! Here's what we're currently reading either every week or off & on. WSJ: One Piece, My Hero, Black Clover, Jujutsu Kaisen,...

Yo! We got 2 finales up this week w/ Tomodachi Game which goes HARD & Skeleton Knight in Another World. Then we have the epic climax for Shield Hero season 2 Spy Family is reaching the end of its season Dragon Quest is... Dragon Quest. Plus, manga chapter ratings for the week! Here's what we're currently reading either every week or off & on. WSJ: One Piece, My Hero, Black Clover, Jujutsu Kaisen, Yozakura Family, Undead Unluck, Mashle, Sakamoto Days, Elusive Samurai, Blue Box,...

Yo! Tomodachi Game is reaching its climax for this season. Yuuichi w/ BIG BRAIN plays. Skeleton Knight in Another World good vibes. Dragon Quest... is Dragon Quest. Spy x Family DODGEBALL HYPE Summertime Rendering is AMAZING Plus, manga chapter ratings for the week! Here's what we're currently reading either every week or off & on. WSJ: One Piece, My Hero, Black Clover, Jujutsu Kaisen, Yozakura Family, Undead Unluck, Mashle, Sakamoto Days, Elusive Samurai, Blue Box, PPPPPP,...

Yo! Lots of good convos this week w/ Summertime Render, Shield Hero, Spy x Family, Dragon Quest, Skeleton Knight in Another World & Tomodachi Game! What was your favorite episode of the week? Plus, manga chapter ratings for the week! Here's what we're currently reading either every week or off & on. WSJ: One Piece, My Hero, Black Clover, Jujutsu Kaisen, Yozakura Family, Undead Unluck, Mashle, Sakamoto Days, Elusive Samurai, Blue Box, PPPPPP, Ayashimon, Akane-Banashi J+: My Hero...

Yo! Lots of good convos around Summertime Render, Shield Hero, Spy x Family, Skeleton Knight in Another World, Dragon Quest & Tomdoachi Game. Plus, some HUGE news that popped out this week that Hunter x Hunter is being worked on again. Plus, manga chapter ratings for the week! Here's what we're currently reading either every week or off & on. WSJ: One Piece, My Hero, Black Clover, Jujutsu Kaisen, Yozakura Family, Undead Unluck, Mashle, Sakamoto Days, Elusive Samurai, Blue Box,...

Yo! Chatting about... Summertime Render having its absolutely darkest episode yet & answering some important questions. Shield Hero giving us introduction to ANOTHER Cardinal Hero from another world. Spy x Family with a solid episode of ELEGANCE A skeleton becomes bros with a wolf & saves a princess in Skeleton Knight in Another World. Tomodachi Game setting up game 3 in a vs matchup against another group. Will our "monster" come out on top? And Dragon Quest is... Dragon...

Yo! This week Alex talks about the new anime movie that came out on Netflix, Bubble! This movie is a LOADED lineup form studio, director, writer, character designers, VAs & more. Will it live up to the hype? Spy Family has its best episode by far. We forgot this happened in the manga! Tomodachi Game takes an interesting turn in its plot. Summertime Rendering continues to blow Alex away with its well paced plot. Skeleton Knight in Another World is still impressing Zach week after...

Yo! First off, taking a break next week! We'll be back the week after. But this week we got a new anime to the lineup: Summertime Rendering (or Summertime Render, seen both.) Alex breaks down his thoughts of the first ep. Plus, continued conversations on Shield Hero Season 2, Spy Family, Skeleton Knight in Another World & Dragon Quest. Plus, Manga chapter ratings for everything we're reading! https://www.sparke3.com/ Make sure to sign up to the website for FREE! You can also select the...

Yo! Spy Family is 2 episodes in and already in the top 5 most rated series on MAL. Is it already goated? Tomodachi Game has its sus plot thicken like pudding. Dragon Quest of Tropes is back in action. Zach chats about Skeleton Knight in Another World, HAHAHAHA And of course, Shield Hero season 2 hype. If you happen to be a fan of football, please consider checking out the Terrible Football Show NFL Draft Live Stream Reaction. We'll be going live at 6:30 cst right here at...

Yo! Back after a 1-week break w/ a new vibe to us! Updated logo & overlay. This new logo will be in the merch store starting today! Use promo code "APRIL" for 30% off everything in the store! www.sparke3shop.com Todays episode has us chatting about Shield Hero season 2 kick off, Spy x Family first episode & Alexs new surprise love... Tomodachi Game. Plus they chat about Ayakashi Triangle getting moved out of Weekly Shonen Jump & Ayashimon doing well in sales. Then manga chapter...

Yo! First off, we do have a break next week. Missing the start of Shield Hero S2! But need to finish moving and setting up the studio. For todays episode we chat about some of our favorite anime films in history. We shout some out and go into more details with others. Some movies we chat about are like Summer Wars, Redline, Digimon: The Movie & Fullmetal Alchemist: Conqueror of Shamballa just to give some examples. Episode 69 we will be back at normal form with anime episode reviews...

Yo! Eighty-Six had its finale this last week. And its possibly one of the best anime endings in history. We discuss! Plus todays topic is well written characters in anime/manga/webtoon. What makes a character well written + some of our personal picks! https://www.sparke3.com/ Make sure to sign up to the website for FREE! You can also select the Premium Tier for $5 a month to get cool perks, like EARLY podcast episodes! https://www.sparke3shop.com/ Pick up some merch! More designs on the...

Yo! Another topic lined up for this week. Webtoon vs Manga, pros & cons for both. Appeals to both, etc. And we also chat about Eighty Six greatness this past week! https://www.sparke3.com/ Make sure to sign up to the website for FREE! You can also select the Premium Tier for $5 a month to get cool perks, like EARLY podcast episodes! https://www.sparke3shop.com/ Pick up some merch! More designs on the way! Join the official SparkE3 Discord Server! Note: it's still under...

Yo! Man, it's good to be back with AniMan+! This episode and future episodes will be different from the normal review eps we do. We're going to be doing topic-based eps on and off for a bit! Stuff is wild right now for Alex and making time for a lot of anime watching has been tough. But as things settle down, we'll get back on track! But hopefully you enjoy today's topic. Comment down below YOUR thoughts on this topic and what makes an anime/manga good and worth...

Yo! Some solid episodes this week. Demon Slayer S2 is full blown in its hype mode w/ its climax. Tribe Nine basically goes full blown Dragon Ball Z mode. Leadale has a solid ep same w/ Love of Kill. Yashahime & Dragon Quest doing their thing. Platinum End still doing some great set up w/ the world knowing everything. Sabikui Bisco still WILD as can be. And manga chapter ratings for everything we're reading right now... which includes... WSJ: OP, MHA, Black Clover, Dr Stone, JJK, Yozakura...

Yo! Lots of good converstations this week. Sabikui Bisco and its WILD shit its on Love of Kill continues to be interesting. Land of Leadale is honestly hilarious. Go watch it. Yashahime finally gives us what we wanted since season 1: Moroha meeting her parents. Dragon Quest is... well Dragon Quest. Platinum End starts its 2nd cour. Demon Slayer is Tengen Uzui GREATNESS front & center. And manga chapter ratings for everything we're reading right now... which includes... WSJ: OP, MHA,...

Yo! Loaded episode this week with the start of a lot of winter anime shows. For this episode we give our first thoughts on the following series... The Strongest Sage with the Weakest Crest In the Land of Leadale Sabikui Bisco Love of Kill Tribe Nine Then we give continued thoughts on Orient with episode 2. Yashahime thoughts with Moroha FINALLY meeting Kagome. Dragon Quest thoughts Platinum End ep 14 aka the END of Metropoliman And a banger of an episode with Demon Slayer ep S2E6. And manga...

Yo! Not as much to talk about this week. Few shows on a break & only one new one started up. We talk about Orient episode 1 & give our thoughts on it. Latest ep of Demon Slayer & last week's Yashahime, Dragon Quest & Platinum End. And manga chapter ratings for everything we're reading right now... which includes... WSJ: OP, MHA, Black Clover, Dr Stone, JJK, Yozakura Family, Undead Unluck, Mashle, Sakamoto Days, Elusive Samurai, Witch Watch when its good, Blue Box,...

Yo! First episode of 2022! Lets have a great year! For this episode... Alex & Zach reflect on 2021 & pick out their favorite new series they checked out this year & their thoughts on what series had the best 2021 in terms of story. Then they look ahead to 2022 to whats to come. Series like Orient, Tribe Nine, Shield Hero season 2, My Hero season 6 & more. Then they talk the finales for Takt Op Destiny & Sakugan. Plus the final episode of Eighty Six until March. Then...

Yo! Lots of stuff came out of Jump Festa that we're going to talk about here today. Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero news and trailer Bleach anime return confirmed My Hero Season 6 date range confirmed Spy x Family 2nd trailer + date range Rurouni Kenshin anime COMEBACK Dr Stone news, One Piece Red news, Naruto news and so much more. Plus, manga sales for the latest Shonen Jump & Shonen Magazine volumes! Make sure to check out the regular episodes of...