Episode 28 of Key Frames, a podcast about anime. Anime is the reason for this new season. Jon's epic list of shows to watch makes a return. The Shaft conversation from the latest Inbetweens mini-episode infects Ben, Duncan, and Jeff. After they get that out of their system, they choose The Tale of Princess Kaguya as the spotlight anime for the next recording!
Discussed:
March Comes in Like a Lion 2 (1:04)
Nisekoi (2:52)
SaeKano: How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend (11:13)
Maria†Holic (12:56)
After the Rain (18:29)
Dagashi Kashi 2 (21:15)
Aggressive Retsuko (25:12)
Kokkoku (26:05)
Yuru Camp △ (34:09)
A Place Further Than the Universe (34:38)
Overlord 2 (42:08)
Ito Junji: Collection (43:45)
Darling in the FranXX (47:04)
Golden Kamuy (1:06:51)
Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online (1:09:01)
Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku (1:12:42)
Lupin the Third: Part 5 (1:17:08)
Megalobox (1:19:23)
Major 2nd (1:25:00)
Kakegurui (1:25:51)
Spotlight Pitches (1:29:30):
Gunbuster vs. Diebuster (movie)
The Tale of Princess Kaguya
Only Yesterday
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