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Justin Charity and Micah Peters reveal the magic formula for &#034;dumb anime bullshit&#034;: confidence plus arrogance. They discuss how anime such as ‘Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!,’ &#039;One Piece,&#039; and ‘Haruhi Suzumiya’ utilize multiple elements and layers of whimsy that contribute to their success and intrigue. 

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Hosts: Justin Charity and Micah Peters

Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes

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Justin Charity is a senior staff writer at The Ringer covering music and other pop culture. After years of living in D.C. and NYC, and a brief stint in Wisconsin, he’s now based in Cleveland, Ohio.

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