AniPro Podcast

Pitching Shameless Anime Ads, High School Reunions & Modern Pokémon Complaints In an exciting twist of fate, AniPro has been given full-reign to insert product placements into some of the best anime! What products are they inserting? And how do they envision the ads playing out? Tune in to this wacky episode and find out! Also, Cole's figuring things out, Mike's embracing a new generation, Jay wants a reunion, and more! Topics & Timestamps: Support AniPro: PatreonMailbagTokyoTreat: Use code "ANIPRO" for $5 offFollow & Subscribe: X / TwitterInstagramDiscordNext Reviews: Music & Credits: Enjoying the show? If so, please rate & review us on Apple Podcasts or Spotify – it only takes a moment and helps new listeners find us!

Can the Live Action Fix a One Piece Hater? + Top 10 Zelda Games, Beast Wars & Slay the Spire The wait is finally over. After weeks of teasing, after Cole resolved to continue to hate it in 2026, AniPro finally watches the live action Netflix adaptation of Eiichiro Oda's One Piece! Do the boys like it? Or was the treasure merely the friends made along the way? Also, Mike's playing Zeldas, Jay's slaying spires, Cole's reliving his childhood, and more! Topics & Timestamps: Support AniPro: TokyoTreat: Use code "ANIPRO" for $5 offPatreonMailbagFollow & Subscribe: X / TwitterInstagramDiscordNext Reviews: Music & Credits: Enjoying the show? If so, please rate & review us on Apple Podcasts or Spotify – it only takes a moment and helps new listeners find us!

Winter 2026 Mid-Season Anime Reactions + Pokémon Switch News & JJK Modulo Join AniPro as they list their top 10 winter 2026 anime! From exciting newcomers to beloved returns, there's bound to be an anime for you! Also, Cole's returned, Mike's reading manga, Jay's excited for a 22 year old game, and more! Topics & Timestamps: Support AniPro: PatreonTokyoTreat: Use code "ANIPRO" for $5 offMailbagFollow & Subscribe: X / TwitterInstagramDiscordNext Reviews: Music & Credits: Enjoying the show? If so, please rate & review us on Apple Podcasts or Spotify – it only takes a moment and helps new listeners find us!

Is Anime Just for Kids? Debunking Myths + Star Trek, Pokémon, & New Anime Movies There are a lot of misunderstandings out there, so this week AniPro is playing Mythbusters as they put those impressions to the test! Also, Cole's on his long-foretold trip to the otherlands (or is he?), Jay's a champion of some other kind, Mike remembers his movie marathon, and more! Topics & Timestamps: Support AniPro: PatreonMailbagTokyoTreat (Code: ANIPRO)Follow & Subscribe: X / TwitterInstagramDiscordNext Reviews: Music & Credits: Enjoying the show? If so, please rate & review us on Apple Podcasts or Spotify – it only takes a moment and helps new listeners find us!

2025 Anime Awards - Anime of the Year, Best Girl & Our Teeny Tiny Trophy Over the past few weeks, you've voted, and now it's time! It's the fifth annual WEEBie awards: the annual AniPro awards show that will determine what the best anime had to offer truly was! From best OP, to best girl, to Anime of the Year, this is a show you're not going to want to miss! Also, a winner is crowned, one of us is out of touch, and more! Topics & Timestamps: Support AniPro: PatreonMailbagTokyoTreatFollow & Subscribe: X / TwitterInstagramDiscordNext Reviews: Credits: Opening: “Shibuya” | Music via slip.stream & Break Music by AniPro Enjoying the show? If so, please rate & review us on Apple Podcasts or Spotify – it only takes a moment and helps new listeners find us!

Black Torch Review & The Canceled Manga Debate With an anime on the way, AniPro took a look at the Black Torch manga to see what caused the greenlight despite its early demise! Also, Jay's still sick, Mike's throwing on music, Cole's all over the map, and more! Topics & Timestamps: Support AniPro: PatreonMailbagTokyoTreat: Use code "ANIPRO" for $5 offFollow & Subscribe: X (Twitter)InstagramDiscordNext Reviews: Credits: Opening: “Shibuya” | Music via slip.stream & AniPro Enjoying the show? If so, please rate & review us on Apple Podcasts or Spotify – it only takes a moment and helps new listeners find us!

2025 Worst Anime Awards - The Middies, Overrated Shows & Our Favorite Reviews While they warm up for the WEEBies, AniPro explored the other end of the spectrum. This week, it's the worst of Anime in 2025. AniPro Presents: The MIDdies!Also, the boys reminisce about their past reviews, Cole's found a new obsession, and more! Support AniPro: PatreonMailbagTokyoTreat: Use code "ANIPRO" for $5 offFollow & Subscribe: X (Twitter)InstagramDiscordNext Reviews: Music & Credits: Enjoying the show? If so, please rate & review us on Apple Podcasts or Spotify – it only takes a moment and helps new listeners find us!

Elfen Lied Anime Review + Stranger Things & Winter 2025 Anime Thoughts Join AniPro as they explore the 2004 horror anime that divided the anime community: Elfen Lied! Is it good? Is it bad? Or is it simply incomprehensible? Also, Cole's getting anxious, Mike's seeing strange objects, Jay's raving about anime, and more! Vote for our 5th Annual WEEBies Awards using the link below. Voting Closes on the 24th, and is completely anonymous. https://forms.gle/DuC2jTXU9u4TrZ1N6 Support AniPro: Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/AniProPodMailbag:https://anipropod.com/mailbagTokyoTreat:https://team.tokyotreat.com/AniProFollow & Subscribe: X (Twitter):https://twitter.com/AniProPodInstagram:https://instagram.com/anipropodDiscord:https://discord.gg/dV5tMCWvM7Next Reviews: Music & Credits: Enjoying the show? If so, please rate & review us on Apple Podcasts or Spotify – it only takes a moment and helps new listeners find us!

Fall 2025 Awards - Best Girl, Best Boy & The Zelda Timeline Debate This week; it's an episode of earth-shattering surprises, devastating steals, and the coveted 'Anime of the Season' award. That's right! It's the Fall 2025 awards! Also, Mike's making music, Cole's reliving the classics, Jay's contemplating the timeline, and more! Vote for our 5th Annual WEEBies Awards using the link below. Voting Closes on the 24th, and is completely anonymous. https://forms.gle/DuC2jTXU9u4TrZ1N6 Support AniPro: Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/AniProPodMailbag:https://anipropod.com/mailbagTokyoTreat:https://team.tokyotreat.com/AniProFollow & Subscribe: X (Twitter):https://twitter.com/AniProPodInstagram:https://instagram.com/anipropodDiscord:https://discord.gg/dV5tMCWvM7Next Reviews: Music & Credits: Enjoying the show? If so, please rate & review us on Apple Podcasts or Spotify – it only takes a moment and helps new listeners find us!

Winter 2026 Anime Preview & The 15 New Anime You Need to Watch Happy new year! 2026 is here and, with it, a bunch of new shows to look forward to! Your cries have been heard; 'which ones are worth watching?', you're probably asking. Well, never fear because, this week, AniPro ranks the fifteen shows YOU need to check out this Winter 2025 season! Also, Jay's finishing up, Mike's horsing around, Cole's on a roll, and more! Topics & Timestamps: Support AniPro: Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/AniProPodMailbag:https://anipropod.com/mailbagTokyoTreat:https://team.tokyotreat.com/AniProFollow & Subscribe: X:twitter.com/AniProPodIG:instagram.com/anipropodDiscord:discord.gg/dV5tMCWvM7Next Reviews: Music & Credits: Enjoying the show? If so, please rate & review us on Apple Podcasts or Spotify – it only takes a moment and helps new listeners find us!

2026 Anime News Reactions & The New Year’s Resolution Reckoning | AniPro 212 2025 has come and gone, and AniPro is ringing in the new year with the last of their year-end traditions: it's their new year's resolutions! Tune in to find out what the boys resolve to do in the new year, and whether or not they succeeded in their previous pledges! Also, Mike's getting spanked, Cole's cold, Jay's finding weird manga (what else is new), and more! Topics & Timestamps: Support AniPro: https://www.patreon.com/AniProPodhttps://anipropod.com/mailbaghttps://team.tokyotreat.com/AniProFollow & Subscribe: https://twitter.com/AniProPodhttps://www.instagram.com/anipropodhttps://discord.gg/dV5tMCWvM7Next Reviews: Anime Manga Black Torch Music & Credits: slip.streamEnjoying the show? If so, please rate & review us on Apple Podcasts or Spotify – it only takes a moment and helps new listeners find us!

Game Awards 2025 Reactions & Our 4th Annual Airing of Grievances The suite of holiday traditions continue as, this week, AniPro airs their grievances for the holiday of Festivus! Also, Cole's turning into a kid on Christmas, Mike's going to the source of Howl's Moving Castle, Jay's metamorphosis has reached its final form, and more! Topics & Timestamps: Support AniPro: https://www.patreon.com/AniProPodhttps://anipropod.com/mailbaghttps://team.tokyotreat.com/AniProFollow & Subscribe: https://twitter.com/AniProPodhttps://www.instagram.com/anipropodhttps://discord.gg/dV5tMCWvM7Next Reviews: Anime Manga Black Torch Music & Credits: slip.streamEnjoying the show? If so, please rate & review us on Apple Podcasts or Spotify – it only takes a moment and helps new listeners find us!

Unhinged Weeb Letters to Santa | Ace Combat, Sonic & The Perfect Pizza Slice | AniPro Podcast 210 The holiday season is upon us, and AniPro is prepared as, this week, hosts Cole, Mike, and Jay read out their Santa letters! Tune in to hear this holiday tradition of deep desires, and Christmas cheer! Also, Mike's getting pied, Cole's in the danger zone, Jay's going through metamorphosis, and more! Topics & Timestamps: Vote for Our Listeners' Choice Review (Mecha Edition)! https://forms.gle/nsq3Qh4Nd3r9cfA67 Poll closes December 20th Support AniPro: https://www.patreon.com/AniProPodhttps://anipropod.com/mailbaghttps://team.tokyotreat.com/AniProFollow & Subscribe: https://twitter.com/AniProPodhttps://www.instagram.com/anipropodhttps://discord.gg/dV5tMCWvM7Next Reviews: Anime Manga Ichi the Witch → Black Torch Music & Credits: slip.streamEnjoying the show? If so, please rate & review us on Apple Podcasts or Spotify – it only takes a moment and helps new listeners find us!

Ichi the Witch Review + Amazon AI Dub Scandal, Kagurabachi & Kingdom Hearts Jump into another magical review as the boys examine Shonen Jump's newest hit: Ichi the Witch! Also: Amazon's AI Dub is taking over (and it's bad), Cole plays Kingdom Hearts for the first time, Jay finally understands the hype behind Kagurabachi, and more! Topics & Timestamps: Vote for Our Listeners' Choice Review (Mecha Edition)! https://forms.gle/nsq3Qh4Nd3r9cfA67 Support AniPro: https://www.patreon.com/AniProPodhttps://anipropod.com/mailbaghttps://team.tokyotreat.com/AniProFollow & Subscribe: https://twitter.com/AniProPodhttps://www.instagram.com/anipropodhttps://discord.gg/dV5tMCWvM7Next Reviews: Anime Manga Ichi the Witch → Black Torch Music & Credits: slip.streamEnjoying the show? If so, please rate & review us on Apple Podcasts or Spotify – it only takes a moment and helps new listeners find us!

Masterpiece or Just Weird? Golden Kamuy Season 1 Anime Review The hunt is on as, this week, AniPro reviews the treasure hunting historical fiction anime: Golden Kamuy! Tune in to find out if the show truly is as golden as people say, or if it's just a lump of miso. Also, Cole's splitting peas, Mike's catching a flight, Jay's VERY tired, and more! Topics & Timestamps: Support AniPro: https://www.patreon.com/AniProPodhttps://anipropod.com/mailbaghttps://team.tokyotreat.com/AniProFollow & Subscribe: https://twitter.com/AniProPodhttps://www.instagram.com/anipropodhttps://discord.gg/dV5tMCWvM7Next Reviews: Anime Manga Ichi the Witch → Black Torch Music & Credits: slip.streamEnjoying the show? If so, please rate & review us on Apple Podcasts or Spotify – it only takes a moment and helps new listeners find us!

Valve’s Steam Machine, GTA VI Delay, Halo on PS5 + Anime Character Pokémon Teams Have you ever looked at an anime character and wondered to yourself, "What would their Pokemon team be?" Well, you're in luck! Tune in this week to see as Cole, Mike, and Jay give Pokemon teams to anime characters assigned to them by the other guys! Also, the GameCube makes a shocking return, the console wars may be over, GTA 6 is getting delayed, and more! Topics & Timestamps: Support AniPro: https://www.patreon.com/AniProPodhttps://anipropod.com/mailbaghttps://team.tokyotreat.com/AniProFollow & Subscribe: https://twitter.com/AniProPodhttps://www.instagram.com/anipropodhttps://discord.gg/dV5tMCWvM7Next Reviews: Anime Manga Ichi the Witch → Black Torch Music & Credits: slip.streamEnjoying the show? If so, please rate & review us on Apple Podcasts or Spotify – it only takes a moment and helps new listeners find us!

Fall 2025 Anime Mid-Season Rankings – Top 15 Shows to Watch | AniPro Podcast 206 Fall 2025 is here with many... shows to offer, so AniPro took it upon them to rank the 15 BEST anime you can watch! Also, Mike's got plans, Cole got creative, Jay broke out the ol' ink and quill, and more! Topics & Timestamps: Support AniPro: https://www.patreon.com/AniProPodhttps://anipropod.com/mailbaghttps://team.tokyotreat.com/AniProFollow & Subscribe: https://twitter.com/AniProPodhttps://www.instagram.com/anipropodhttps://discord.gg/dV5tMCWvM7Next Reviews: Anime Manga Ichi the Witch → Black Torch Music & Credits: slip.streamEnjoying the show? If so, please rate & review us on Apple Podcasts or Spotify – it only takes a moment and helps new listeners find us!

Our Favorite Anime Studios & What They Should Adapt Next Per popular demand, AniPro explores their favorite studios' catalogues, and determine what they should adapt next! Also, Mike's crunching numbers, Booktok found One Piece, Cole's mourning a loss, and more! Topics & Timestamps: Support AniPro: https://www.patreon.com/AniProPodhttps://anipropod.com/mailbaghttps://team.tokyotreat.com/AniProFollow & Subscribe: https://twitter.com/AniProPodhttps://www.instagram.com/anipropodhttps://discord.gg/dV5tMCWvM7Next Reviews: Anime Manga Ichi the Witch → Black Torch Music & Credits: slip.streamEnjoying the show? If so, please rate & review us on Apple Podcasts or Spotify – it only takes a moment and helps new listeners find us!

The Anime That TRICKED Us (and TREATS That Surprised Us!) | AniProPod 204 This week, AniPro is going trick or treating... but with a twist! Join the boys as they declare media that surprised them positively, and negatively! Also, the Christmas discussions begin, Jay breaks the chains, Cole likes getting home, and more! Topics & Timestamps: Support AniPro: https://www.patreon.com/AniProPodhttps://anipropod.com/mailbaghttps://team.tokyotreat.com/AniProFollow & Subscribe: https://twitter.com/AniProPodhttps://www.instagram.com/anipropodhttps://discord.gg/dV5tMCWvM7Next Reviews: Anime Manga Ichi the Witch → Black Torch Music & Credits: slip.streamEnjoying the show? If so, please rate & review us on Apple Podcasts or Spotify – it only takes a moment and helps new listeners find us!

Is Hollywood Losing Its Magic? + Journey Home After School Manga Review | AniPro Podcast 203 It's a week of childhood antics as Cole, Mike, and Jay examine the slice of life romcom manga: Journey Home After School! Also, Jay's reading, Mike's reminiscing, Cole's journey has come to an end, and more! Topics & Timestamps: Support AniPro: https://www.patreon.com/AniProPodhttps://anipropod.com/mailbaghttps://team.tokyotreat.com/AniProFollow & Subscribe: https://twitter.com/AniProPodhttps://www.instagram.com/anipropodhttps://discord.gg/dV5tMCWvM7Next Reviews: Anime Manga Ichi the Witch → Black Torch Music & Credits: slip.streamEnjoying the show? If so, please rate & review us on Apple Podcasts or Spotify – it only takes a moment and helps new listeners find us!