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The Suuuper Anime Podcast is a show that looks to entertain, inspire and inform you about anime. We provide our opinion and thoughts on various anime topics, as well examine these topics from a real-world perspective on what we can learn from anime. Whether you’re new to anime or a seasoned veteran, every week, we invite you to come listen, share and laugh with us :-). We hope every episode ignites your otaku spirit and leaves YOU feeling SUUUPER!
Episodes
- Crunchyroll Writer, Academic Tutor at UC Berkley, Taylor Cross Gives Masterclass in Writing & Ideation | Ep. 269
Suuuper Taylor Academia Summary In this engaging interview, Taylor Cross shares her journey from anime enthusiast to academic writer and educator. She discusses how anime influences her teaching, writing, and storytelling, as well as her e…
- Cyberpunk Edgerunners Director Ilya Kuvshinov | Masterclass in Animation and Storytelling. | Ep. 268
All the money I should have received went to the animators…” – Ilya Kuvshinov Summary In this episode, renowned animation director Ilya Kuvshinov shares his journey from Russia to Japan, his signature art style, and insights into directing…
- The Art of Animated TV Commercials with Alex Bernas | Ep. 267
"Those are not my top 3 anime" - Alex Bernas Summary In this episode of the Suuuper Anime Podcast, host Ed interviews Alex Bernas, an animation director with experience in both TV and commercial animation. They discuss the differences betw…
- Are These The Greatest Anime Plot Twists of All Time? | Ep. 266
"I dont think Tobi being Obito was a plot twist" - Solo Discussion Points Exploring Anime Plot Twists Criteria for a Good Plot Twist Sanji's Heritage and Foreshadowing Ichigo's Complex Heritage Attack on Titan's Shocking Revelations Kuma's…
- Level Up Your Life: Anime-Inspired Habits for Ultimate Discipline! | Ep. 265
Slow feet don't eat In this episode, we explore the lessons from anime characters like Rock Lee, Goku, and Zoro, focusing on growth, training arcs, and overcoming limitations. We also delve into how storytelling, sound, and character trait…
- Bonus: Guest Fly First Class? | Behind the Scenes of AnimeCon
In this episode of the Suuuper Anime Podcast, host Ed welcomes back Nas Karto, a prominent figure in the anime community and a member of the AnimeCon team. They discuss the upcoming AnimeCon events, the challenges of hosting conventions, a…
- Anime and Confidence: A Journey of Self-Discovery | Ep. 264
'Confidence is key' Summary In this episode of the Suuuper Anime Podcast, Ed and Solo delve into the impact of anime on personal confidence and self-discovery. They explore how anime characters inspire viewers, the role of storytelling in…
- From Fitness to Anime: Jazmine's Journey | Ep. 263
"I love Hisoka" - Jazzy Jeff In this episode, Jazmine a.ka. Jazzy Jeff on TikTok, a personal trainer and content creator, shares her journey from fitness to anime. She discusses the challenges of balancing motherhood with content creation,…
- Alex Haydock-Wilson - Olympic 4x400m Medallist On Anime, Fear & Delusion | Ep.262
“The response to being humbled is maybe I miss evaluated my climb” Summary In this engaging conversation, host Ed of Suuuper Anime podcast interviews - Olympic champion Alex Haydock-Wilson shares his journey of overcoming fear, the influen…
- Netflix Casting Director Shares Secrets into Voice Casting for Animation | Ep. 261
They made 75k per episode for 20mins - Ashante Parker In this episode of Suuuper Anime Podcast, we dive deep into the world of animation casting with Ashanté Parker, a casting director at Netflix. She shares insights into her role, the cas…
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- Over 50 MILLION views - It’s a SUUUPER SICK Episode! | Ep. 260
In this episode of the Suuuper Anime Podcast, the hosts engage with Luke from Super Sick Anime, discussing the journey of content creation in the anime community. They explore the evolution of Super Sick Anime, the challenges of navigating…
- Goku Takes Drugs?! | Anime Natty or Not Debate!
'He has taking some much steroids you cant see his nipples!' - Solo This was a funny and fun episode. Head over to you tube if you want to see the reactions at the characters we are talking about. Discussion Points Performance Enhancing Dr…
- “Chi Chi & Law Could Never Be Together” – Alli Oshida Joins To Discuss Anime Ships, Content Creation and One Piece! | Ep. 258
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.…
- “I Got to Storyboard On the New Avatar Legend of Aang Movie” – Ep 257
“Avatar is not anime, but it has an anime aesthetic.” Summary 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 Las…
- Are These The Best Anime On Netflix?! | Ep. 256
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, discu…
- Jane SG - Model, Comedian and Cosplayer Joins & Goes All Out | Ep. 255
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 f…
- Toniko Pantoja On Working on Blue Eye Samurai, Edging and Industry Insights | Ep. 254
' 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…
- Do These Anime Sports Quotes Inspire Personal Growth? | Ep. 253
Anime sport quotes do you believe? Summary 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, em…
- Anime Audio Engineer Adam Asekno Gives a Masterclass In Sound Design | Ep. 252
"It feels like a puzzle to match sounds." – Adam Asenko Summary 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, a…
- Manga Royalties Explained: What Mangaka’s Really Earn? | Ep. 251
" 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 man…
- Sweet Lady – Sanji Appreciation | Ep. 250
Sanji Summary 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. Th…
- She Called Ed 'a Red Flag!' - From HR to Anime Content Creator, to Saying FMAB is Okay. Amber Cosette Shares All. | Ep. 249
'You're a red flag' - Amber Cosette Summary 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 w…
- Anime Fandom – The Good, The Bad, The Toxic! | Ep. 248
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 a…
- Power vs. Success: A Deep Dive into the Anime Industry with Saturday AM Founder Fredrick Jones | Ep. 247
"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 in…
- Peakaboo - Are These The Craziest Anime Conspiracies? | Ep. 246
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 Pie…
- Naruto Inspired Arcane! Arcane Lead Story Artist Antoine Ettori Tells All | Ep. 245
We watch Naruto as part of our references for Arcane . - Antoine Ettori Summary 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…
- One Piece – Fact or Fiction! - Nami is What? That Cannot Be True! | Ep. 244
“Nami is WHAT! There is no way” – Solo Summary 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…
- Love, Death & Robots Director Vitaliy Shushko On How To Get A Project On Netflix, Favourite Anime + Much More | 243
"I pitched my show without even a script" - Vitaliy Shushko Summary 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 share…
- Exploring the World of Manga with Nisha the Nerd | Ep. 242
"I usually donate or sell my manga." - Nisha the Nerd Summary 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 v…
- This is Why I’m Hot! - Are New Gen Anime One Hit Wonders | Ep. 241
New Gen anime start with a blaze burning bright only to burn out very quickly. Summary 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, an…
- Invincible Director Ian Abando Discusses Invincible Season 3, Being A Director, Anime Influences + Much More! | Ep. 240
‘It takes about 3 months to make an episode of Invincibl e’ – Ian Abando Summary 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 h…
- Bleach Is Better Than HxH? You Tuber Olamasama Joins To Rate Our Anime Hot takes | Ep. 239
" You think Bleach is better than Hunter x Hunter? " Summary In this episode of the Suuuper Anime Podcast, host Ed welcomes Olamasama, a popular anime commentator on YouTube. Suuuper Animes discusses Olamasama's journey in content creation…
- Anime Games – Ed vs Solo? Who Wins! | Ep. 238
“Its time to play the game” Summary In this lively conversation, Ed and Solo reminisce about their favourite moments from WWE wrestling, particularly the iconic Attitude Era. They discuss their favourite wrestlers, memorable matches, and t…
- How I Got A Job At DreamWorks & Built a 90k+ Instagram Account – Courtland Ellis | Ep. 237
' I had to learn a new skill to get the job at DreamWorks '– Courtland Ellis Summary In this episode of the Suuuper Anime Podcast, host Ed interviews comic artist Courtland Ellis, who shares his journey from childhood inspiration to becomi…
- X Out 10 - We Got AI to Review Suuuper Anime Podcast! | Ep. 236
Summary In this reflective episode, Ed and Solo discuss their four-year journey with the Suuuper Anime Podcast, exploring feedback from AI tools Chat GPT, Gemini and Perplexity about their podcast's identity and reception. They delve into…
- An A List Celeb Followed Us! 2024 Highlights + Best 2025 Anime To Watch | Ep.235
I can’t believe this A list celebrity followed us! Crazy – Ed Summary In this episode, Ed and Solo celebrate the contributions of a retired voice actor Kazuki Yao, from One Piece; the Suuuper Anime podcast statistics and highlights from 20…
- No Sleep! – JJK Is Trash!! Streamer & Cosplayer Lil Chaos Brings The Heat With Her Hot Anime Takes! | Ep. 234
JJK is Trash…I Hate Death Note – LilChaos Summary In this engaging conversation, Ed talks to Streamer and Cosplayer LilChaos exploring her in becoming a full-time content creator. LilChaos shares her experiences in the dance community, her…
- Two Mistake Two Many! - The Best Manga You Haven’t Read Yet! | Ep. 233
"This book is a masterclass in storytelling." – Ed Suuuper Anime podcast Summary In this engaging conversation, Ed and Solo discuss Nas's book Two Mistakes Two Many, exploring its themes, characters, and the artistic journey behind its cre…
- End Of The Road | Ep. 232
"We have reached the end of an era'" – Solo Summary In this episode of the Super Anime Podcast, hosts Solo and Ed delve into the significance of endings in anime and manga. They reflect on how the conclusion of a beloved series can impact…
- How To Get Published In Shonen Jump With Elena’s Vitagliano | Ep. 231
‘I failed many times to get published in Shonen” - Elena Vitagliano Summary Elina Vitayano, the first European woman to win the Grand Prix Award for the Silent Manga Awards, shares her journey as a Mangeka and artist. Elenadiscusses her jo…
- Anime Leakers: Heroes or Villains? | Ep. 230
"Some episodes of the anime Dandadan got leaked" Summary In this episode, the hosts Ed and Solo delve into the world of anime spoilers and leakers, discussing the implications of leaking content before its official release. They explore th…
- BREAKING NEWS - Anime News Guy Is Our Special Guest! | Ep.229
" I made a decision to switch to Anime News " - Animenewsguy Summary In this conversation, Ed interviews GoatBrandon also known as the Anime News Guy, about his journey as an anime news content creator. They discuss topics such as how Anim…
- It Was A Good Day - 21 Questions Is Back! Is Luffy More Popular Than Goku + More | Ep. 228
"It was a good day" - Ice Cube 21 question series is back and we discuss anime questions asked by the internet and give our own perspective and answers to it. Discussion Notes Anime Inspirations and Lessons The Power of Fictional Character…
- ‘Stainless’ - John Marco On Anime Street Interviewing & Growth! Pt.1 | Ep. 227
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- “I Was In The Presence of Oda!” - John Marco Tell Us His Story Pt.2 | Ep. 226
“Oda was there” – John Marco Ask In this episode of Suuuper Anime podcast, we interview anime street interviewer and content creator John Marco. John Marco started his content creation journey in music and video editing before pivoting to…
- One Piece Season 2 Cast – What We Know So Far!
“One Piece season 2 is make or break” – Solo Summary In this episode, hosts Ed and Solo mark the return of One Piece with a dedicated discussion on the upcoming season two of the live-action adaptation. They express their excitement and op…
- Over 300k You Tube Subscribers, 6k+ videos Created, SLOplays Shares His Story On Becoming A Content Creator! | Ep. 224
“I failed many times’ - SLOplays Summary In this episode of the Suuuper Anime Podcast, the guest, SLOplays, shares his journey as a content creator on YouTube, specifically focusing on gaming and Dragon Ball content. He discusses how he go…
- SSR is Back – Netflix 10 Top Watched Anime So Far In 2024 | Ep. 223
"Captain Solo is back!" Usually SSR are on Thursdays but given its been a while, we wanted to reintroduce it back on a Tuesday episode for people to know the series is back. This is a series where we react to current and trending anime new…
- Dragon Soul – “They Think I’m Faking It!” Dragon Ball Super Fan Solida Joins To Discuss Her Passion For Dragon Ball, The Haters + Much More! | Ep. 222
"They think i'm faking it" - Solida In this episode of the Suuuper Anime Podcast, the guest, Solida, discusses her journey as a content creator and her love for Dragon Ball. Solida shares her experience as a female fan of Dragon Ball and a…