<description>&lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span lang="EN-US" style= "font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',sans-serif; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" xml:lang="EN-US"&gt;CC kicks off the show by talking about the eerie folk horror show &lt;strong&gt;The Summer Hikaru died&lt;/strong&gt;. Then John details the many comedic antics happening in &lt;strong&gt;CITY The Animation&lt;/strong&gt;. And last but not least, CC reviews the unexpected wild ride that &lt;strong&gt;Takopi's Original Sin&lt;/strong&gt; took him on.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;span lang="EN-US" style= "font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',sans-serif; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" xml:lang="EN-US"&gt;Reviews:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span lang="EN-US" style= "font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',sans-serif; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" xml:lang="EN-US"&gt;The Summer Hikaru died (1:20)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span lang="EN-US" style= "font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',sans-serif; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" xml:lang="EN-US"&gt;CITY The Animation (38:48)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span lang="EN-US" style= "font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',sans-serif; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" xml:lang="EN-US"&gt;Takopi's Original Sin (1:03:06)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span lang="EN-US" style= "font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',sans-serif; 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Anime Brain Freeze

Anime Brain Freeze

Episode 173: Summer in the CITY

NOV 15, 2025110 MIN
Anime Brain Freeze

Episode 173: Summer in the CITY

NOV 15, 2025110 MIN

Description

CC kicks off the show by talking about the eerie folk horror show The Summer Hikaru died. Then John details the many comedic antics happening in CITY The Animation. And last but not least, CC reviews the unexpected wild ride that Takopi's Original Sin took him on. Reviews: The Summer Hikaru died (1:20) CITY The Animation (38:48) Takopi's Original Sin (1:03:06) Takopi's Original Sin – Spoilers (1:15:35) Takopi's Original Sin – Super Spoilers (1:29:31) Takopi's Original Sin – Ultra Spoilers (1:40:41) Mp3 Download: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/animebrainfreeze/AnimeBrainFreeze173.mp3 Transcription: https://freepodcasttranscription.com/transcription/16d363daec8321d8955700f9f1325004875f08fe.srt Related Links: https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/this-week-in-anime/2025-08-05/.227345 https://blog.sakugabooru.com/2025/10/19/hikanatsu-seeping-horror-and-enshutsu-anime/ https://blog.sakugabooru.com/2024/09/21/from-nichijou-to-city-kyoto-animations-gentle-touch-adapting-keiichi-arawis-madness/ https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interview/2025-11-12/how-the-staff-tackled-trauma-in-takopi-original-sin-anime/.230693 https://blog.sakugabooru.com/2025/08/15/takopis-original-sin-production-notes-the-lengthy-road-to-proper-communication/ Website: http://animebrainfreeze.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/AniBrainFreeze Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/animebrainfreeze.bsky.social Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/animebrainfreeze/ SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-533052772 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSi7wbiBRei5RtNQ6HWBeaw