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Pokémon Mania, Dorohedoro Lives & One Piece Conquers Hollywood | NEWS
This week, The Anime Effect takes Pokémon scalpers to COURT! We’re breaking down the biggest anime news from Pokémon’s major 30th anniversary releases, a special Delicious in Dungeon season 2 tease,…
Big Sean Talks Dragon Ball, His Best Bars, and the Anime That Made Him a Rapper | 114
Brace yourselves, The Anime Effect has a special double episode! This week, the hosts gather to talk ALL things Anime Awards as they unpack the celebration’s big winners and biggest surprises! THEN,…
Could YOU Survive These Deadly Isekai Worlds? Plus Big Gundam News | 113
The Anime Effect is REAL as we break down Disney’s anime dreams, major Gundam updates, Hello Kitty’s Hollywood debut, and more. PLUS, we ask the age-old question: could you survive the deadliest…
Could YOU Survive These Deadly Isekai Worlds? Plus Big Gundam News | The Anime Effect Episode 113
This week on The Anime Effect, Crunchyroll’s anime experts break down Disney’s anime dreams, big Gundam updates, Studio Ghibli’s live-action future, Hello Kitty’s Hollywood debut, and more. Plus, we…
Goku Day Goes Wild & We Curse Naruto in Our Most Unhinged Game Ever | 112
We're BACK to cover this week's biggest anime headlines like Akira's creator opening a brand-new anime studio and Dragon Ball's big Goku Day plans. PLUS, we lose our absolute minds creating fake…
Attack on Titan Returns, Black Clover Ends & Our Anime Remake Debate Starts | 111
We're coming at you with all the OG Anime Effect hosts, and they're breaking down this week's anime headlines. Attack on Titan: THE LAST ATTACK is getting a re-release, the Black Clover manga is…
We Take Evangelion to ANIME COURT to Kickstart Ani-May | 110
Y'all, the anime news this week is CRAZY! We're breaking down what you can see this ANI-MAY, the awesome titles announced at CCXP Mexico, and Kagurabachi is getting an anime! PLUS, Nick and Alex face…
Gundam Goes Big & Our 2026 Anime Rankings Go Rogue | 109
The anime news never STOPS! We've got updates on the live-action Gundam movie, where you can catch My Hero Academia live, and so much more. PLUS, we're blind ranking 2026 anime titles! Welcome to The…
Popeyes Meets ONE PIECE & the Beach Episode Debate Nobody Saw Coming | 108
This week, we’ve got some wild anime news to talk about: The Weeknd is coming to the Anime Awards 2026, ONE PIECE is collaborating with Popeyes, and more! PLUS, Alex reveals his HOTTEST TAKE on anime…
Can YOU Name These Shonen Anime? Plus, Anime Awards 2026 Is Loaded | 107
Listen up! We’re breaking down the hottest anime news, such as the top-tier list of presenters and performers slated for the Anime Awards 2026, a special My Hero Academia birthday event, and a new…
Anime Awards 2026 Nominees Make Us Spiral & AnimeJapan Delivers | 106
It's time to catch up on ALL the exciting updates from AnimeJapan 2026, like a new ONE PIECE Heroines trailer and so much more! Plus, we react to the impressive list of Anime Awards 2026 nominations…
Our ULTIMATE Spring 2026 Anime Guide w/ Solo Leveling's Michelle Rojas | 105
Listen! We’re exploring all of the new and returning anime titles coming Spring 2026, we BLIND RANK anime plot twists, and we preview Union Arena's latest release with Solo Leveling star Michelle…
Samurai Champloo Goes Live-Action & We Expose Our Anime Watchlists | 104
You heard that right! A live-action Samurai Champloo adaptation is in the works, our fave anime artists are planning festival appearances and MORE! Plus, we're sharing our anime watchlists before…
Pokémon’s Veronica Taylor On Becoming Ash Ketchum & Finding Your Voice | 103
The ICONIC Veronica Taylor, the OG voice of Ash Ketchum from Pokémon, joins us to share the impact anime has had on her life, her advice for aspiring voice actors, and stories not even diehard fans…
Evangelion Gets a New Anime, SAO Returns & Crunchyroll Manga Levels Up | NEWS
The Anime Effect weathers a news hurricane as it sorts headlines like a new Crunchyroll Manga drop, the debut of a new Evangelion anime, Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- updates, a brand-new…
WNBA Star Gabby Williams Takes Over the Show With Her Anime Dream Team | 102
Seattle Storm forward Gabby Williams takes a break from the WNBA court to gab about her gateway anime, what she’s watching now, and how she fell in love with anime. Plus, she builds her ultimate…
Pokémon's New Starters Go Live PLUS Big One Piece Milestones & Chainsaw Man Merch | NEWS
The Anime Effect dives into the anime news this week, including the new Pokémon starters, a ONE PIECE milestone, and a quiet Reze Arc merch drop. PLUS, we dissect the new Gundam x Apex Legends…
Hannah Bahng's Anime Hear-Me-Out-Cake Sounds Totally Delicious | 101
Hannah Bahng joins The Anime Effect to reveal her favorite anime, OTP ships, and explains why everyone should be way more cringe. Welcome to The Anime Effect, the weekly podcast hosted by…
A New Evangelion Anime Wasn't On Our Bingo Card for 2026, Okay?! | NEWS
We admit it, we did NOT have a new Evangelion anime on our 2026 Bingo Card! PLUS, the show breaks down the next projects from Ufotable, the latest Pokémon games, the newest member of the Sonic…
The Anime Effect Hits Episode 100 With Memories, Tea & Hardcore Trivia | 100
The Anime Effect just hit 100 episodes, and there's nothing you can do about it! We're celebrating our favorite moments from the show with guests, spilling behind-the-scenes tea, and facing the most…
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