That Time Podcast

The winners for the Anime Awards were announced and there were certainly some controversial picks. Ian, Marcelo, and Zach dig into all the big winners and losers for the night, as well as discussing one of the year's hottest anime, Solo Leveling. So, make sure you don't forget your daily quests and a good supply of mana crystals, and sit down for another episode of That Time Podcast!

On this episode of That Time Podcast, Marcelo, Ian, and Zach discuss seeing the Naruto Symphonic Experience. From the nostalgic music of one of the best series, to the awkward interactions you can only get when anime fans go out in public, there was no shortage of highlights from that evening to talk about. And on top of that, the Big Three dig into some of their favorite music from anime, their favorite culinary selections from 7Eleven, and much much more!

In the world of anime and manga, there are some creators who have not only written some of the most impactful stories of all time, but have even had an influence on the entire medium. Osamu Tezuka, Akira Toriyama, Eiichiro Oda, and Kentaro Miura have all left an indelible mark on history. And in modern times, one mangaka has cemented himself as not only an masterful storyteller, but also a mentor for a whole new generation. That man is Tatsuki Fujimoto, and whether he's pushing the shonen genre to its limits with Fire Punch and Chainsaw Man or stoking...

We've all seen the posts online, the reactions from the most obnoxious folks about things that aren't an issue for anyone who isn't chronically online. Bad takes and toxic fans are just part of modern discourse these days. But worry not. Because Marcelo, Ian and Zach are here to set the record straight and remind everyone that sometimes, the ones shouting the loudest aren't always right.

Another new year has come and with it, a whole slew of new and returning series to get ready for. And there's no better place to hear about it all than at JUMP Festa, where spicy new trailers rolled, adaptations were announced, and fans witnessed an anime legend passing the torch on to the next generation. Ian, Zach, and Marcelo break it all down in this episode of TTP.

What's the coolest anime and manga out right now? Who would win between Goku and Gojo? And just who is this season's best girl? Join hosts Marcelo Alvarado, Ian Rodriguez, and Zach Strachman as they share their favorite new and old series, discuss what's happening in the industry, and delve into everything that makes the world of anime/manga the best place to be. This isn't just any ordinary otaku show. This is "That Time We Hosted a Podcast"!