Episode 37 of Key Frames, a podcast about anime. Emerging like an advanced hunter-killer android from the mouth of a cute-looking cat, the hosts are burning holes through walls with our hot takes on anime! Actually, there aren't that many surprises among the anime discussed, but who could pass up a chance to evoke that disturbing moment from this episode's spotlight, 2003's Parasite Dolls? Tune in after the break to get the skinny on everything.
Spotlight:
Parasite Dolls (59:06)
Discussed:
High Score Girl (1:04)
Aguu: Tensai Ningyou (15:46)
Chihayafuru 2 (21:57)
Zombieland Saga (23:26)
SSSS.Gridman (24:49)
Planet With (26:41)
Revue Starlight (37:03)
Banana Fish (38:58)
Overlord (42:10)
Angolmois: Record of Mongol Invasion (55:38)
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In this episode, the word "prostitute" was frequently used, especially by Ben, when "sex worker" was intended and more correct. Apologies and thank you for your patience!