Podcast

  • TAV: The Editor’s Presentations

    The Rise of Chinese Anime! View here: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1CaB-N7qBBPom4ZWrCfyitQ82o88dlGmG/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=108757933484591052415&rtpof=true&sd=true Panel Description: This panel will explore the unique characteristics of Chinese anime, how it differs from its Japanese counterparts, and the cultural influences that shape its narratives and aesthetics as we broaden our understanding and appreciation of anime as a global phenomenon! Optional Formats: 30 min. Presentation | 60 min.…

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  • [Event Review] Yama-Con 2025

    By: Krow Smith | @coffeewithkrow As someone who didn’t go to cons, I am certainly making up for it now. With Yama-Con being my third full convention experience in this year alone, I’m gathering quite a familiarity with them. While Yama-Con was well reviewed by Peggy (@pswediting) last year, I feel it’s time for an…

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  • Animation Made Weird: What the F*** is Happening in Anime Streaming Right Now?

    By: Anonymous If you’re an anime fan in the late 2025 era, you’ve probably been asking yourself some version of this question:Is anime becoming inaccessible on purpose… or are we just living in some kind of early streaming dystopia? Anime has hit mainstream. Thanks to streaming giants, global fandom, and TikTok/YouTube virality—animation is no longer…

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  • Picking An Ita-bag For You (or A Friend) #NotSponsored

    I love ita-bags—well, actually, I love bags in general. I have quite a few (the picture above being the ita-bags that are currently out), and recently I had to downsize after realizing my consumer habits were veering into full-blown shopaholic territory. This tendency hasn’t been helped by being offered entry into the Amazon Vine program,…

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