Recorded live at Anime Expo 2011 it’s Anime Genesis Live: Benu’s Violent Torpedo Of Moe! If you missed it you can now listen to the whole show in all it’s awesome glory! With special guests Mark Allen Jr. and Alex Leavitt! Benu talked with voice actor Mark Allen Jr. about voice acting, dubs, and how to break into voice acting. Benu then chatted with Internet and media PhD researcher Alex Leavitt about Hatsune Miku and the Vocaloid phenomenon and just what is the true definition of the word “Otaku”. Thanks to all who came out to the show! It was awesome to see all of you that showed up!
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Otaku been like yo Benu, where you been? Where you been the past couple of months? I’m like, I haven’t gone nowhere. I’ve just been watching all the cool moe shows. So their like, hey Benu where’s Anime Gen going? I’m like, I don’t know but I’m here to take the show back, the show is officially mine, it’s officially mine!
Show Notes
Spring 2011 Anime Season
We, Without Wings – Ore-tachi ni Tsubasa wa Nai
A Bridge to the Starry Skies – Hoshizora e Kakaru Hashi
News
3rd season of Hayate after movie.
Hayate and Negima films double-billed.
Hatsune Miku to perform at Anime Expo.
Kalafina to perform at Anime Expo.
Video game developer Sohei Niikawa announced as guest for Anime Expo.
Reviews
Eden of the East
Final Verdict: A – Masterpiece
Trigun
Final Verdict: A – Masterpiece
Send any comments or questions to animegen@gmail.com, you can follow anime gen on twitter at twitter.com/animegen, also check out our facebook page at facebook.com/animegen.
Disclaimer: The DVDs reviewed on this podcast were sent to Anime Genesis by Funimation Entertainment for review purposes.
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Benu is back with a brand new podcast! Can you believe it? Well believe it! In episode 3 for season four, Benu reviews Ore no Imouto ga Konnani Kawaii Wake ga Nai or My Little Sister Can’t Be This Cute and does a DVD review of Girls Bravo: The Complete Series!
Show Notes
(00:00-02:32) – Intro
(02:32-06:35) - Anime Pacific’s response to New Year’s Resolutions For The Otaku
Reviews
(06:35-12:47) – Ore no Imouto ga Konnani Kawaii Wake ga Nai
Final Verdict: A – Masterpiece
(12:47-17:49) – DVD Review – Girls Bravo: The Complete Series
Final Verdict: C – Average
(17:49-18:59) – Twitter Shout Outs
@otakureview at otakureview.net and ani.me
@ssaapodcast at ssaapodcast.com
(18:59-20:37) – Outtro
(20:37-22:09) – Outtakes
Send any comments or questions to animegen@gmail.com, you can follow anime gen on twitter at twitter.com/animegen, also check out our facebook page at facebook.com/animegen. Send your twitter shout outs by sending your url to @animegen on twitter. Your site must be anime, japan, or geek culture related.
Disclaimer: A copy of the DVD reviewed on this podcast was sent to Anime Genesis by Funimation Entertainment for review purposes.
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It’s time to get “Benu” or get the hell out! It’s Anime Genesis episode two for season four! This episode is over eight thousand as Benu and Dancing Queen respond to a voicemail sent by Phillip from Eeepers Choice, talk about their experience at the DELICIOUS BUMP SHOW!! at which the pillows played, and Benu does his review of Dragon Ball Z Kai Part One! Benu and Dancing Queen also make some special announcements for Anime Expo 2010!
Show Notes
DVD Review: Dragon Ball Z Kai Part One
Final Verdict: B – Excellent!
Check Out Some Screen Caps From DBZ Kai!
Check Out Dancing Queen’s Video Of The Pillows On Her Site Here!
Announcements For Anime Expo 2010!
The Indecent Otaku Comedy Show With Special Guest Danny Choo!
New Time And Place!
When: Saturday, July 3rd 2010 – Day 3
Where: Nokia Plaza
Seating Starts at 12:30 pm
Show Starts at 1:00 pm
The Indecent Otaku Comedy Hour returns to Anime Expo 2010 as The Indecent Otaku Comedy Show with special guest Danny Choo! Please note the place and time change above! We hope to see you there!
Habits Of Successful Anime Podcasting & Blogging
Benu will also be speaking at Anime Expo 2010 on the Habits Of Successful Anime Podcasting & Blogging. If you want to learn how to take your podcast and/or blog to the next level and learn it from Benu himself don’t miss it!
When: Sunday, July 4 2010 – Day 4
Where: LP3 – LACC 515A
Time: 11:00 am
Stay tuned to the Anime Expo website for the latest info!
Music Played During The Show
Supergene – Big In Japan
UNISON SQUARE GARDEN – about water and rain
MC Gold Lightan – Benu Sensation (As heard on the Anime Pacific Podcast: Episode 89)
Special thanks to Dancing Queen and Danny Choo for the opening show bumper!
Remember to leave your comments below on this post or e-mail the show at: animegen(at)gmail(dot)com
Also send your voice mail mp3’s to: animegen(at)gmail(dot)com
Disclaimer: A copy of the anime reviewed on this podcast was sent to Anime Genesis by Funimation Entertainment for review purposes.
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The Anime Gen podcast is back to kick off season four of the show! On this episode we have Dancing Queen of How A Girl Figures, Freelance Blogger Jimmy Blocksom, Jon Ingoglia of JanaiBlog, and Daniel Wong. We take on the topics of “moe” friend or foe, things we hate and/or love about fandom, and characters we love and/or hate.
Anime Gen is celebrating its 5th anniversary on Feb. 18th! If you want to send in a sound clip to play on the show send an mp3 to animegen@gmail.com before Feb. 17th!
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Striking back like the empire, it’s the long awaited 7th episode in the epic season 3 saga of the Anime Genesis Podcast! We have a great line up of co-hosts for this episode which include Jimmy Blocksom freelance blogger at GosuGamers, Anime Vice, Orange Lounge Radio, and Project Lore, Johnny (a.k.a. Hontaiyo), Sean Russell of Anime 3000, and last but not least your host as always Benu! We run through some news and we take on the topics of Anime Music Being A Novelty, The Use Of The Word Otaku, and Hayate no Gotoku!
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The long awaited Anime Expo episode is here! Benu and Dancing Queen from How A Girl Figures disscuss the epic happenings of the biggest con of the season! They talk about all the crazy things that happened, the guests, the panels, the excitement and more!
Here’s a video of Dancing Queen Singing at the Macross Frontier Cosplay Gathering!
Here is a report on The Indecent Otaku Comedy Hour from The Fan’s POV!
You can also now see The Indecent Otaku Comedy Hour in it’s entirety!
Remember that we do want to hear from you! So leave your comments below or send your comments to animegen@gmail.com
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Anime Gen returns to give you the low down on Anime Expo 2009! Benu and Dancing Queen of How A Girl Figures ramble on about Anime Expo 2009 and what they are looking forward to this year, the amazing guests, and The Indecent Otaku Comedy Hour! They also talk about some news and why you should go to The Indecent Otaku Comedy Hour! Ok to be honest this whole show is really about why you should go to The Indecent Otaku Comedy Hour! Grab your Ipods or other portable media device because Anime Gen is back!
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