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Anime’s Magic Formula Revealed

Justin and Micah also discuss how anime such as ‘Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!,’ ‘One Piece,’ and ‘Haruhi Suzumiya’ utilize multiple elements and layers of whimsy that contribute to their success and intrigue

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

For episode guides and further readings and recommendations, check out the Sound Only syllabus here.

Hosts: Justin Charity and Micah Peters
Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes

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