<description>&lt;p&gt;Your favorite anime character isn't white just because they're light skinned 🤷‍♂️&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Thank you so much to our patrons, Lauren, Jess (and Jon)!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Thank you to &lt;a href="https://www.vitne.net/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;VITNE&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://www.silvermansound.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Shane Ivers&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href="https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Bensound.com&lt;/a&gt; for this week's music.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://linktr.ee/2WeebsPod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Find us on social media and support us on Patreon&lt;/a&gt;!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Links&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/original/000/920/451/3e0.jpg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Heh, you see the power of my crackers?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;hr&gt;&lt;p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'&gt; Hosted on Acast. See &lt;a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'&gt;acast.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Perhaps.... the Japanese Anime Character... is Japanese

Your favorite anime character isn't white just because they're light skinned 🤷‍♂️ Thank you so much to our patrons, Lauren, Jess (and Jon)! Thank you to <a href="https://www.vitne.net/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">VITNE</a>, <a href="https://www.silvermansound.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Shane Ivers</a> and <a href="https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Bensound.com</a> for this week's music. <a href="https://linktr.ee/2WeebsPod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Find us on social media and support us on Patreon</a>! Links<a href="https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/original/000/920/451/3e0.jpg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Heh, you see the power of my crackers?</a><hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Episode 27: Your Anime Fave Isn't White

<description>&lt;p&gt;Just like the anime adaption of Pop Team Epic, we got a little unhinged.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Thank you to our patrons, Lauren, Jess (and Jon).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Thank you to &lt;a href="https://www.vitne.net/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;VITNE&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://www.silvermansound.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Shane Ivers&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href="https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Bensound.com&lt;/a&gt; for this week's music.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://linktr.ee/2WeebsPod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Find us on social media and support us on Patreon&lt;/a&gt;!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Links&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9QF2hiU_KXI&amp;amp;t=123s" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Best JoJo Engrish | YouTube&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;hr&gt;&lt;p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'&gt; Hosted on Acast. See &lt;a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'&gt;acast.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

or The Episode About Pop Team Epic

Just like the anime adaption of Pop Team Epic, we got a little unhinged. Thank you to our patrons, Lauren, Jess (and Jon). Thank you to <a href="https://www.vitne.net/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">VITNE</a>, <a href="https://www.silvermansound.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Shane Ivers</a> and <a href="https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Bensound.com</a> for this week's music. <a href="https://linktr.ee/2WeebsPod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Find us on social media and support us on Patreon</a>! Links<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9QF2hiU_KXI&amp;t=123s" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Best JoJo Engrish | YouTube</a><hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Episode 26: It's Like If Tom Hanks Played a Teenage Girl

<description>&lt;p&gt;In Spring of 2021, &lt;em&gt;It's Disgusting to Call This Love (&lt;/em&gt;or &lt;em&gt;Koikimo&lt;/em&gt;) aired on Crunchyroll. Suzanne has hated it ever since.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Also in this episode is the formal annoucement of the launch of our Patreon and Ko-Fi! Thank you to our patrons, Lauren, Jess (and Jon).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Thank you to &lt;a href="https://www.vitne.net/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;VITNE&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://www.silvermansound.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Shane Ivers&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href="https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Bensound.com&lt;/a&gt; for this week's music. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://linktr.ee/2WeebsPod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Find us on social media and support us on Patreon&lt;/a&gt;!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;In this episode:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;The Garden of Words&lt;/em&gt; (Kotonoha no Niwa)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;After the Rain&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Ristorante Paradioso&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Requiem of the Rose King&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Further Reading&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.animefeminist.com/koikimo-episode-1/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Koikimo - Episode 1 - Mercedez Clewis | Anime Feminist&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;hr&gt;&lt;p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'&gt; Hosted on Acast. See &lt;a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'&gt;acast.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

In Spring of 2021, It's Disgusting to Call This Love (or Koikimo) aired on Crunchyroll. Suzanne has hated it ever since. Also in this episode is the formal annoucement of the launch of our Patreon and Ko-Fi! Thank you to our patrons, Lauren, Jess (and Jon). Thank you to <a href="https://www.vitne.net/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">VITNE</a>, <a href="https://www.silvermansound.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Shane Ivers</a> and <a href="https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Bensound.com</a> for this week's music. <a href="https://linktr.ee/2WeebsPod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Find us on social media and support us on Patreon</a>! In this episode:The Garden of Words (Kotonoha no Niwa)After the RainRistorante ParadiosoDemon Slayer: Kimetsu no YaibaRequiem of the Rose King Further Reading<a href="https://www.animefeminist.com/koikimo-episode-1/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Koikimo - Episode 1 - Mercedez Clewis | Anime Feminist</a><hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Episode 25: Why Are You, a Grown Man, Lusting After a High Schooler?

<description>&lt;p&gt;You might have heard of Pop Team Epic or Gekkan Shoujo Nozaki-kun, but did you know they started out as 4koma? How did yonkoma (4-panel comics) get their start? &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://linktr.ee/2WeebsPod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Find us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram or email us at weebsinatrenchcoat@gmail.com.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://linktr.ee/2WeebsPod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Support us on Patreon and Ko-Fi!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;hr&gt;&lt;p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'&gt; Hosted on Acast. See &lt;a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'&gt;acast.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

You might have heard of Pop Team Epic or Gekkan Shoujo Nozaki-kun, but did you know they started out as 4koma? How did yonkoma (4-panel comics) get their start? <a href="https://linktr.ee/2WeebsPod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Find us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram or email us at weebsinatrenchcoat@gmail.com.</a> <a href="https://linktr.ee/2WeebsPod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Support us on Patreon and Ko-Fi!</a><hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Episode 24: A Brief History of 4koma

<description>&lt;p&gt;In the summer of 2021, a few brave souls took on media giants Funimation and Crunchyroll to create the future of anime streaming apps. Within 2 days, Anime Tube's Kickstarter campaign had reached its goal twice over -- and also been shut down by Kickstarter. So what happened to Game Face LLC and Anime Tube?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Thanks to &lt;a href="https://www.vitne.net/"&gt;VITNE&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://mixkit.co/"&gt;Mixkit &lt;/a&gt;and Shane Ivers at &lt;a href="https://www.silvermansound.com/"&gt;silvermansound.com&lt;/a&gt; for this episode's music.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://linktr.ee/2WeebsPod" target="_blank"&gt;Find us on social media and now on Patreon and Ko-Fi!&amp;nbsp;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Further Reading&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.themarysue.com/anime-tube-kickstarter-red-flags/" target="_blank"&gt;Here’s Why People Are Raising Red Flags About The “Anime Tube App” Kickstarter | The Mary Sue&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/animetubeapp/anime-tube-the-future-of-anime-apps-0/description" target="_blank"&gt;The second Anime Tube Kickstarter page&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pItfbFvduh4" target="_blank"&gt;The Brony Dating Sim Scam - Izzyzz | YouTube&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/2weebsinatrenchcoat/message&lt;hr&gt;&lt;p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'&gt; Hosted on Acast. See &lt;a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'&gt;acast.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

In the summer of 2021, a few brave souls took on media giants Funimation and Crunchyroll to create the future of anime streaming apps. Within 2 days, Anime Tube's Kickstarter campaign had reached its goal twice over -- and also been shut down by Kickstarter. So what happened to Game Face LLC and Anime Tube?Thanks to <a href="https://www.vitne.net/">VITNE</a>, <a href="https://mixkit.co/">Mixkit </a>and Shane Ivers at <a href="https://www.silvermansound.com/">silvermansound.com</a> for this episode's music.<a href="https://linktr.ee/2WeebsPod" target="_blank">Find us on social media and now on Patreon and Ko-Fi!&nbsp;</a>Further Reading<a href="https://www.themarysue.com/anime-tube-kickstarter-red-flags/" target="_blank">Here’s Why People Are Raising Red Flags About The “Anime Tube App” Kickstarter | The Mary Sue</a><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/animetubeapp/anime-tube-the-future-of-anime-apps-0/description" target="_blank">The second Anime Tube Kickstarter page</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pItfbFvduh4" target="_blank">The Brony Dating Sim Scam - Izzyzz | YouTube</a>--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/2weebsinatrenchcoat/message<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Episode 23: Anime_Tube®_Kickstarter_ver2

Are you new to anime or did you start out desperately searching for part 2 of episode 6 on YouTube? Or did you start with someone’s battered VHS tape fansub of Ghost in the Shell? Wherever you are in your anime journey, Suzanne and Madison are here to talk about the details, from the anime streaming wars to the best and worst of seasonal shows.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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