Episodes

Bleach would just be another standard Shonen anime if it came out today! - Ed (Host of Suuuper Anime Podcast Discussion Points Is My Hero Academia Generic? Is Steins Gate grossly overated? Has Shonen lost its meaning? Would Bleach still be a top tier anime if released today? Was Attack On Titan only good because of the time it came out? Does Erza from Fairy Tail have a silly power? Should Rock Lee have been the main character in the anime Naruto? Did Naruto become power rangers in the end? Is Dr...

I can’t believe he is gone thank you Kazuki Takahashi for creating such an incredible anime and card game! You made mine and many other children’s childhoods even more special and memorable – Ed (Host of Suuuper Anime Podcast) For this appreciation episode we are joined by the Anime Freshman to celebrate one of the greatest story tellers of our generation Kazuki Takahashi , creator of the anime Yu Gi Oh – King of Games. Kazuki Takahashi unfortunately passed away on the 6th July 2022. Our prayers...

Picking up where Dragonball Z left off, Dragonball GT is considered by many as a poor final chapter to the Dragonball franchise. In some cases, they are right - Anonymous fan Discussion Notes What were our first impressions of Dragon Ball GT? Be honest, have we watched every episode? Did we have any favourite moments from the show? Favourite Dragon Ball characters Transformations? In hindsight is there anything we enjoyed and appreciated about GT? Does Dragon Ball GT deserve the hate it seems to...

Fiction is the truth inside the lie. – Stephen King After the popularity of Fact or Fiction, - listen to first one here - we have decided to do a part 2. Thank you all for your feedback. Discussion Notes In this episode I test Solo’s anime knowledge by asking him questions and he has to guess whether the statements I reference are fact or fiction?! Food Wars podcast episode with Solo sound bites – listen here Sources for all facts: https://webtribunal.net/blog/anime-facts/#gref Spirited Away and...

“I felt like 90s anime was more orginal, less regulated, it did not have any rules” – Raymond Brown SaturdayAM Co-founder! Our guest for this episode was the third cofounder we have from Saturday AM – Raymond Brown. This was such an awesome and amazing episode as we took a trip back down memory lane, speaking about 90’s anime and so much more. We discuss the following things: What are Raymond’s thoughts on CGI in Anime? Is there too many transformations in Dragon Ball series? How editors play a ...

“If we can inspire young anime fans into the classical world that would be great. I know there” – Sophie Poteratchi, Founder of City String Ensemble In this special bonus episode, we are joined by founder of City String Ensemble Sophie Poteratchi. A great episode full on string theory and not the scientific kind but the musical emotive kind. Discussion Notes Sophie tell us an interesting crazy fact about herself! She discusses how she came up with the name City String Ensemble and how the group ...

"I don't binge anime anymore" - Solo Discussion Points Do we honestly enjoy anime as much as you used to when you were younger? What things do weappreciate more or less within anime? As we get older and grow up with anime what do we now look for in new recommendations? How do we find recommendations in an age where there is new anime being released so frequently? Have we experienced a time where you just stopped watching anime/manga, why do you think that was? Will there come a point where we wi...

" Wanna start something dont wait, Just do it" - Solo We relflect on how we started the podcast, learnings as well as what our favourite episodes have been so far. Discussion Points: Did you ever think we would make it to 100 episodes? – 50% of shows fail before the first 7 episodes How has the podcast changed our life? Did it meet your expectations of what it means to be a podcaster? Has there been anything that has surprised you about podcasting? Has there been times when we thought, you know ...

“ The proof of concept was there; it was worth investing in and listening [to the Suuuper Anime Podcast] .” – AgeingSmith This was a Suuuper Special Episode! We sat down with a Suuuperlight (a fan) who has been listening to the show since the early days and engaging with us by sending voice notes, direct messages, and constant feedback. It was great chatting with this Suuuperlight who gave us a great perspective of what and how they listen to the podcast. Discussion notes: How did Ageing Smith f...

“ I’m never doing content because I think it will bring in views. I’m doing content if it’s something I am actively interested in that I want to find out more about or that I enjoy.” – RogersBase WARNING! T his episode might trigger you! For our 100th episode, we had the amazing and talented Anime YouTuber and content creator RogersBase! This episode was full of laughs, debates, random questions, and Roger definitely brought it with his anime knowledge. What are you waiting for, press play now! ...

“No matter how gifted you are… You, alone, cannot change the world.” – L Lawliet In this episode we discuss who are the most intelligent anime characters. We would like to think this was a high HIGH IQ but well we will leave you to figure it out! Discussion Notes How would we define smartness Is there different types of intelligence? IQ, BQ and EQ What makes someone intelligent? Is it how they handle a situation? Solve a problem? Naming the anime characters we identified - did yours make our lis...

Nani! In this episode of Suuuper Anime podcast, we look at the anime villians who have experienced genuine fear. Discussion Notes Can Villains be scared? What does that genuine fear look like to you? Can you sense it? Does the animation lend itself to showcasing that genuine fear? Let’s name the anime enemies and explain why we think they were shook? Does the expression of fear on the villain’s face or mannerism give the game away that the protagonist is about to win or the tied is turned? Is th...

“I fear not the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks once, but I fear the man who has practiced one kick 10,000 times." - Bruce Lee You tuber and all round content creator Rob from Shonen Showdown joins us to discuss our best anime fights! Warning this episode may trigger you, like all our episode to be fair lol. Press play and see whether your fight made our list. Discussion Notes Quick catch up with Rob and getting his thoughts Is there a new BIG 3 in Anime? Is there a difference between an icon...

"Talent WORKS hardwork, hardwork WORKS talent" Discussion Notes How would we define smartness Is there different types of intelligence? What makes someone intelligent? Is it how they handle a situation? Solve a problem? Naming the anime characters we identified - did yours make our list? If you enjoy the podcast, please don't forget to FOLLOW, RATE and REVIEW the show (it takes less than 30 seconds) Please do also share with anyone you fill will enjoy the show. Doing so will allows us to grow th...

“ People of the Earth, lend me your energy ” – Goku Discussion Notes Do we think Energy Moves are needed? Is it needed for a battle Shonen to be successful? Does an energy move add another dynamic to an anime or is it a cop out for not animating? Is the system surrounding energy moves just as important if not more important than the energy move itself? Does the level of destruction determine whether we like it or not? What’s our favourite energy moves? Do we think there are energy moves that are...

Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't. - Mark Twain Discussion Notes In this episode I test Solo’s anime knowledge by asking him questions and he has to guess whether the statements I reference are fact or fiction! Sources for all facts: https://kidadl.com/fun-facts/astounding-anime-facts-that-everyone-will-absolutely-love https://www.ranker.com/list/things-you-didnt-know-about-anime/leo-reyna https://www.buzzfeed.com/amphtml/...

"Slap Sounds Matter!" Fresh from the oscars, we look into what are the best anime slaps, anime certainly has many but which ones are in our Top 5?! Discussion Points The use of slaps in anime The variations of slaps in anime Are there two types of slaps in anime? What makes a slap good, a good anime slap? Counting down our anime slaps. Thats My Jada slap blog - see here to view all the slaps! If you enjoy the podcast, please don't forget to FOLLOW, RATE and REVIEW the show (it takes less than ...

"Ready or Not Here I Come, You Cant Hide" - Fugees In this podcast episode we talk about the epic chases that have happened in anime, listen to hear if yours made our anime chase picks. Discussion Points: What excites us about a pursuit in general? What do we define as an anime pursuit? What similarities does it have with Hollywood blockbuster pursuits? We get into anime that we think have had some amazing chase scenes. Did your anime make the list? If you enjoy the podcast, please don't forget ...

"If Kira gets caught, he is evil. If Kira rules the world, he is justice." - Light Yagami In this episode we discuss and appreciate Death Note. An anime which took the weeb world by storm. We discuss the following topics in this podcast episode: Why do we love Death Note? What makes Death Note so good? When did we start watching Death Note? When did we start getting truly hooked? What did you think about the concept of a vigilante / anti-hero taking it upon his hands to kill criminals? What was ...

“Believe in yourself, don’t care what other people think and you will do great things!” – Iamthetruthxp LISTEN! We are joined by the content creator Iamthetruthxp, lots of anime recommendations, jokes and more shared on this episode. Enjoy! I amthetruthxp Socials You Tube : https://www.youtube.com/c/iamthetruthxp/videos Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/iamthetruthxp/ Tik Tok : https://www.tiktok.com/@iamthetruthxp Iamthetruthxp chosen top 3 of his content Anime songs I want playing while dy...

When we brought Funimation and Crunchyroll together last year, our top priority was to put fans first," - Colin Decker, CEO of Crunchyroll Discussion Points Why did Crunchyroll acquire Funimation? Is this good or bad for us the public? What does it mean for future Crunchyroll content, titles and exclusives? How will Crunchyroll utilise its newfound powers? Will it use it for good or evil? - I.e raise Crunchyroll subscription prices. Reasonable Doubt episode talking about Sony's acquisition on Cr...

“As a leader, you need to learn from the mistakes of others not your own” - Nobuchika Ginoza from the anime Pyscho Pass Discussion Notes Which world or anime worlds would you choose to rule? It can be a world, or maybe a place, an island etc. Somewhere which is ruled by someone. Why this place? Who would be our minsters - defence, health etc What would we do differently in that world? - What impact do you think that difference would have on that world? Will the people love us? or are we likely ...

It’s an all-out Ninja War! In this episode we are joined by fellow podcasters, Anime Headlinerz where we choose Ninjas from the anime series Naruto to battle it out. However, its not just as easy as choosing any Ninja. The rules. Each person chooses 4 Ninjas from Naruto anime each. We are only allowed to choose Ninjas who exist outside Konoha leaf village. Can only choose one member from all the other villages. Not allowed to choose any leaders (No kage of any village or organisation) No tailed ...

"We Love Anime!! Come and join us, you will love it to!" Happy Valentine’s Day to all our Suuuper lights. In this episode we are spreading the love, more specifically the love of anime. We are going to be discussing which celebrity, person of interest or influencer we would to seduce into watching anime? Joining us again like she did on the last Valentine’s Day episode is Lady Tee. This episode has a lot of great anime recommendations so be sure to listen out for these and check them out. Discus...