Some people online called me an anime tourist, so I travelled to Japan and became one. For context: Anime Tourist- in the way that people on twitter (X) use it - is meant to imply I'm not a true anime fan because they believe I'm trying to impose my values on a medium that comes from a different culture. And I decided to combine this with actual Anime Tourism - which literally means traveling Japan for anime related events or sites. Get your own Flexispot Standing Desk here!: https://amzn.to/3u6zX1W ..read more

The 2000s American anime-watching experience is unmatched. With the controversial but essential program of 4kids on WB, the iconic Toonami and Adult Swim blocks on Cartoon Network, and the rise of early pirating on YouTube and Crunchyroll. Growing up as an anime fan in this era was a strangely beautiful time ..read more

Are shoujo girls really as outdated as some might argue or are they a necessary example of the complexities of representation in stories? Let’s discuss. Get you're on Japanese snacks from Japan Candy Store: https://www.japancandystore.com/?ref=TheAnimeTea More videos you might like: This is How Shoujo Anime Should Be Made: https://youtu.be/1mir4I0HIYU The Slice of Life Anime That Perfected Miscommunication: https://youtu.be/MylCH-oPtAk The Complex Nature of Girl x Beast Anime: https://youtu.be/laRqsQuTs7c SOCIAL MEDIA https://linktr.ee/theanimetea Inquiries: animeteapod@gmail.com RESOURCES Ani ..read more

Hiroko Utsumi is an anime director that may not be well known outside of certain circles but definitely deserves recognition for her passionate genre-bending series. I also dive into the concerns some fans have with her directorial works. Check Out Ochanime for Anime Inspired Tea! https://www.ochanime.com/ SOCIAL MEDIA https://linktr.ee/theanimetea SUPPORT THE CHANNEL: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theanimetea Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/theanimetea RESOURCES ANIME MENTIONED: https://pastebin.com/iKsyA3me ARTICLES https://pastebin.com/96k1mJwe LISTS https://anilist.co/user/theanimetea/animelis ..read more

Once upon a time, a girl fell in love with an ancient god half-dog hybrid who kidnapped her. I dive into the history of the beauty and beast story to determine why anime is obsessed with retelling it in the weirdest ways possible. And tackle my own conflicting feelings about the series. SOCIAL MEDIA https://linktr.ee/theanimetea SUPPORT THE CHANNEL: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theanimetea Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/theanimetea RESOURCES Anime Mentioned: - Wolf Children | 2013 - Vampire Knight | 2008 - Inuyasha | 2002 - Ancient Magus Bride | 2017 - Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts ..read more

This week we're talking about Shojo anime, what it means as a genre and why there's more to it than you might think! Anime mentioned in today's episode: Fruits Basket, Given, Kaguya-Sama Love is War, Puella Magi Madoka Magica. Steven Universe SPOILER review: 26:57-32:12 ..read more

Cannon Buster’s is here! Listen as I give an honest review and talk about the last two episodes (Ep.19-20) of Demon Slayer (Spoilers: 18:36-23:19) | I’m writing an online novel! https://www.wattpad.com/story/192305600-brighter-in-the-dark-blackgirllead | Beats by Piklobeats | Get Juaso Graphics discount with code ANIMETEAPOD |  ..read more

This week’s episode is a little random but I talk about Enter the Anime on Netflix, the new My Hero Academia Movie and the best place to read manga so listen up! | I’m writing an online novel! https://www.wattpad.com/story/192305600-brighter-in-the-dark-blackgirllead | Beats by Piklobeats | Get Juaso Graphics discount with code ANIMETEAPOD | Adorned By Chi discount code: PHOENIXINPIRES ..read more

These have to be the worst, most redundant tropes in all of romance anime.... SOCIAL MEDIA https://linktr.ee/theanimetea RESOURCES Anime Mentioned: https://pastebin.com/wy5Kwq1E SUPPORT THE CHANNEL: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theanimetea Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/theanimetea LISTS https://anilist.co/user/theanimetea/animelist https://myanimelist.net/profile/theanimetea PURPOSE My name is Phoenix and I dive into the world of visual storytelling in anime and sometimes manga on a weekly basis ..read more

Bishonen are cute and all but Ikemen are some of the sauciest characters in all of anime SOCIAL MEDIA https://linktr.ee/theanimetea RESOURCES Anime Mentioned:  https://pastebin.com/3wqSnvi8 Articles: https://pastebin.com/V5pxiHNH SUPPORT THE CHANNEL: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theanimetea Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/theanimetea LISTS https://anilist.co/user/theanimetea/animelist https://myanimelist.net/profile/theanimetea PURPOSE My name is Phoenix and I dive into the world of visual storytelling in anime and sometimes manga on a weekly basis ..read more