This week we are reviewing our original Top 5 Anime episode, and seeing if it stood the test of a couple years time! We have some updates, but of course we are going to talk about it!

We also talk about things like:

-Trea's New Bood Guddy Tittle

-Steven's Sabbatical, and all the Similes with it

-The boys agree that Trea is difficult about popular things and that Demon School is cool.

Let's talk anime!

This week the guys are wrapping up a redux of the FF Part 1, Part 2, and Remake from the Country Fried Otaku days into one package, with updates! Trea has made some serious progress in the realm of Final Fantasy and Steven has some choice words as he steers him from his world of Dragon Quest!

In this episode you will hear answers to things like:

• Is the MIchlelen Man a monster girl?
• Will Trea ever love Pokemon again?
• Does Steven get his glow back like Stella?

Lets talk anime!

In this episode, the fellas re re-capping the original 'Top 5 Games' episode from the original Country Fried Otaku episodes! The changes are incredible and fun to look back on, and there are also updates to the top 5 games for both Trea and Steven!

You also hear things like:

• Haunches, and why they made an appearance in the first episode.
• Steven's concern for Trea's manga collection thus far
• Trea finally confess emotional passion for Boruto, but it may not be what you think

Lets talk anime!

This week marks the beginning of the end as the boys start revisiting their origins, and review the Shonen episode! Reminisce over the past anime and games they played and get fresh takes on that material as well as:

-Meet Mr. Jerky, Exec Producer

-Get deep insight into DEEZ

-Learn about Trea's Midas Touch

Come on in and lets talk anime!

This week the boys talk about the long fated, long awaited, Trea really debated, DRESS UP DARLING. They discuss the plot, the characters, the fan-service, the arcs, and of course MARIN.

They also talk about things like:

-Accoutrement and how to even say it

-People that are built like buildings

-That cultured scene with the sweat and wowzers

Lets talk anime!

This week we are having friend of the show Shane on to talk to us about a series Senpai knows a lot about, and Kouhai knows nothing about: the Tales series. With the past year of popularity that Arise has gotten, the Tales series can't be ignored, and what better time to enlighten Kouhai than now with his studious Senpai and Shane here to help. We also talk about things like:

• Trea's mixing of Reality
• Shane's great cooking found at @shanemarburger on IG
• Steven's immense knowledge of trashy anime before Trea even watches them. Sus? Probably.

Lets Talk Anime!

Steven has finally finished Persona 5 Royal, how could we not talk about it?! The style, the character, the wonder!

We also talk about things like:

-Strike Witch Snipers!

-Trea taking Pink Slips

-Steven just finally beatinf Persona 5 right?

Lets talk anime!

This week, its just your boi Trea, and with that he is going to bring you his three most influential anime and games that have impacted his life!

Nothing too crazy.

Really I promise.

Lets talk anime!

We are doing a spoilercast of an anime we recently watched and found near and dear to our hearts, The Duke of Death and his Maid! A fantastic Slice of Life with intrigue and mystery, all bundled up with a charming cast, wonderful VA, and great CGI! Hear us go through our thoughts on the plot and the episodes as well as topics like:

• Trea's excitement for Kingdom Hearts IV!
• Steven's ability to watch 8 anime at the same time!
• A mutual love for Rico Fajardo's work!

Now lets talk anime!

This week the boys continue their trip through the wild ride that is the Evangelion Rebuild movies! We cover the characters, the plot, fun facts, and just in general be doofuses while experiencing a one of a kind adventure. Spoilers ahead in our journey through Evangelion 3.33 You Can (Not) Redo and Evangelion 3.0 + 1.0: Thrice Upon a Time. You will not be disappointed!

This week we are taking a different format to the episode and provide a dual movie review! We are plagued with NGE on the brain and wanted to talk to you at length about it, so we here we are, discussing both You Are (Not) Alone 1.11 and You Can (Not) Advance 2.22 from the Rebuild series of movies!

Let us know what you think at @senkoupodcast on all social medias!

This anime isn't gonna watch itself!

This week is a special week, it is our 2-Year Anniversary! Steven and Trea reflect on the past couple years and what their favorite moments were as they look longingly towards the future! Features, conversations, moments, we have it all, and are excited to have many more in the upcoming year!

Come join us, and lets reflect on the podcast!

This week the boys are reviewing Crunchyroll's 2021 Anime Awards, and they are quite a treat! Some we feel are hits, and some we feel are misses, but its what the people say so who can argue I guess. BUT APART FROM THAT! Your boys are also talking about things like:

• The Amazing February Nintendo Direct
• NuBras and making Trea uncomfortable
• Stevens real feelings on Attack on Titan

Come on in and lets talk anime!

This week, we have a special episode with a special guest: Trea's wife Tabby! Tabby joins Trea for a special Valentine Day episode as they talk about their relationship, hobbies, and what all Trea imagines she is really reading in her manga!

Lets's Talk Anime!

This week we bring you a different kind of episode, with a different guest! Daryl from the Youtube channel DarylTalksGames has returned to talk Final Fantasy XIII with Trea seeing as they have both just beaten it and are sharing their thoughts; the good, the bad, and the paradigms. Along with this episode you can expect to hear things like:

• Daryl almost selling Trea on Pokemon Legends Arceus
• Trea Spilling his heart out over Senran Kagura
• A connection on the complication that is Vanille

Come on in and lets talk anime!

This week we are taking a look at one of the titans in the anime industry: Aniplex! We are discussing their history, games, shows, and the impact they have made in the industry as we have seen it, and you most likely have too! But it wouldn't be the Senpai Kouhai podcast without some nonsense. We also discuss very important topics like:

• Revenge based manga and the EDGELORD of them all.
• Xbox Live PTSD
• Why the Tolkien estate has Headhunters out for Trea

Lets talk anime!

This week Steven and Trea take on a bit broader of a topic and try to figure out their scopes and perspectives of it: Retro Anime. How far back do you go? Is it a style? Is it just a classic? As the weebs try to figure life's hardest questions, they also cover a myriad of topics including:

• Things that are 'Bussin'
• Trea's upcoming Anime Break
• Steven's neurotic Visual Novel coping mechanisms 

Lets talk anime!

This week we put wrap up our discussion on the two monoliths of high school anime, and give our final thoughts on both! But you know we always talk about a little more than that. This week we see:

• Trea Finishing Final Fantasy XIII (Thank goodness I'm tired of talking about it amirite)
• Steven's crippling new addiction to Hasbro's Battleship! (Trea and friends didnt help)
• Trea and Steven finally agree on something: Brock from Pokemon isnt a great guy.

Come on in, and lets talk anime! 

This week we bring a new kind of episode where we are comparing 2 series of the same type and comparing and contrasting, laying them out for you to know and enjoy and hopefully watch! Both are music oriented high school shows with vastly different tones, routes, and outcomes!

We also talk about a slew of different things in this episode such as r/AnimeArmpits, the real meaning of Shrek 2, and why on hearth there is a dark elf with a crab claw in Trea's audiobooks.

Lets watch some anime!  

Its that time of year again where we take a look at the upcoming seasons anime and see what catches our eye, and what doesn't. There are quite a few in this season that look unique, and quite a few that are clearly Mobile Game animes, as we find out. 

We also end up discussing:

-Fast and Furious Joy Con Drift

-Our Christmas Gifts! 

-Steven's near death experience for playing SMT V instead of Persona 5!

Come on in, and lets watch some anime! 

This week we talk about educational anime, primarily Cells at Work and How Heavy are the Dumbbells You Lift, and our experiences with educational anime! Amon the main topic, we also talk about a slew of other subjects including:

Trea's Ecchi Anime Marathon

Steven's Otaku Health Habits

Pokemon BDSP Grievances

Come on in, and lets talk anime! 

As we close out our Best of 2021  with our favorite games, we remember what we play and why they were gems to us, or utter trash.  However we go through the usual array of crazy conversation first, like Steven's first impressions on Darling in the FranXX, Trea's Hot Take on Final Fantasy XIII, and why fighting game are for one, and not the other!

Come on in, and lets talk anime!

Its that time of year where you have to make the hard choice: what anime is going to be your anime of the year? Your Otaku Podcasters choose from the shows they watched and discuss their favorites and least favorites, along with a quick run down of the rest of the anime they watched!

Tune in, and lets watch some anime!

This week we are talking about a V A R I E T Y of things across the board. We got:

-Sticky Senpai (Ooo?)

-Disappointing Monster Girls 

-Star Wars Visions

- THE FINAL TALKS OF HOLLOW KNIGHT?!

Who knows what's next, let me tell you-we don't. 

See ya next time! 

This week we are bringing a new type of episode, an interview! But not just any interview, as you know, Steven and Trea are becoming fond of Metroidvanias and Trea had the privilege of interviewing the creative Director of the indie studio Squid Shock Studios about their upcoming game Bō, a Metroidvania steeped in Japanese art, myth, and culture. 

Check out the interview and the links below to find out how to support once the game and kickstart goes live!

Squid Shock Twitter: https://twitter.com/SquidShock

Bō Kickstarter: https://t.co/jt9iN5l0pa?amp=1

Wishlist on Steam: https://t.co/RB5HA9SkUQ?amp=1

Bō Discord: https://t.co/5NHm5UShe9?amp=1

This week the boys talk about something close and personal....their mobile games! Games they play, have played, and how they feel about the state of the ecosystem today! Will Trea settle with another Final Fantasy? Who is TsunDonkey? And will Phil Spencer ever stop paying Steven to advertise?!

Tune in, and let us know what you think! 

Your Senpai and Kouhai handle a different topic this week; Stress Management! How do we handle our stress, and implement our hobbies to assist us? Does Trea handle audiobooks well? Will Steven use Hentai as a stress reliever? Do we have an episode where we don't reference Monster Musume or Senran Kagura?!

Tune in this time on Senpai Kouhai Z!

As they say in Persona 5, Take Your Time!

This week we bring on our friend Jarred from the Talk Shonen podcast to talk about maybe one of the most important events we all witness as we grow up: Shonen Tournaments. We are talking shows like Hunter X Hunter, Yu Yu Hakusho, Yu-Gi-Oh, and of course Dragonball and Naruto! What makes a good tournament, what doesn't, what kind keep you coming back for more?

Lets talk anime! 

To see more of Jarred and Talk Shonen, check them out at:

https://rumrunnaspodcastnetwork.com/talkshonen

https://twitter.com/TalkShonen

https://www.instagram.com/talkshonen/

Its fall, and new anime are falling all around us! Steven and Trea take a look at the new anime coming out this season and list out which ones are catching their eyes! Other subjects covered are pronouncing Kakashi, what Disney's Frozen was really about, and will Steven really get Trea cat ears?!

Lets talk anime!

This week Steven and Trea are discussing (even if minimally) Isekais! Horrible Isekai names, popular isekais, and of couse, the ones they like and dislike! Along this route they discuss SNES Baseball, B-Movie Sharks (its canon to the episode I swear) and of course TRUCK-KUN?!

Lets talk anime! 

This episode Steven and Trea answer a slew of questions from the r/Anime page, answering questions about dakimakura, the most regretted show your host have watched, and Steven uncovers a deep seated hatred for Diddy Kong?!

Follow us on twitter at @senkoupodcast and the let us know what you thought about the episode! 

This week we talk about RPGs and how we feel about certain genres within them, as well as some examples! We also talk about Steven's Atelier, Trea's Christian Boy background, and The Proud Family!

Come on in, and feel free to give feedback on our twitter @senkoupodcast or our email senpaikouhaipodcast@gmail.com!

This episode we are discussing how we handle a very real problem for us, and that is burnout with our hobbies. From gaming to anime, we discuss how figure and plan for burnout and what we do to return or cancel hobbies if it isn't meant to be. Other topics include Trea gambling on Steven's gaming ability, Steven's fascination with Kyoto Studio, and Trea's continuous segue ability!

Come on in, and feel free to give feedback on our twitter @senkoupodcast or our email senpaikouhaipodcast@gmail.com!

This week we bring a multitude of topics for you to enjoy or cringe at including embarrassing anime stories, Trea's Atelier Stutter (undiagnosed?), and Steven's crippling FOMO! 

Come on in, and feel free to give feedback on our twitter @senkoupodcast or our email senpaikouhaipodcast@gmail.com!

Trea and Steven (or Stephen!?) join you today in talks of Trea's anime history, Stevens clean pair of Dirty Pair (ooo!)and the beginnings of a JoJo's fascination that is sure to come back in other episodes. 

Come on in, and feel free to give feedback on our twitter @senkoupodcast or our email senpaikouhaipodcast@gmail.com!

This week Shaman King is released on Netflix and your Senpai and Kouhai couldn't be more excited. As we discuss this new series, we find roundabout 50 rabbit holes to go down including:

• Magical Girls
• Shojos- Good and Bad
• American Dragon Jake Long
• Goku and Piccolo's Arm

Tune in and let us know what you think!

In this episode we cover a wide variety of topics including how Trea feels about K-ON!, Steven's interesting origins with Detective Conan, and why you cant discuss time with Trea. Come join us, and make sure to give feed back via twitter @senkoupodcast or you can shoot us an email with recommendations or stories for us to read!

See ya!

This weeks episode is all about fighting games and how we both first got into them as little weebs, and how we sustain our need to feed that carnal fighting urge now-a-days. From Street Fighter 2, to Dragon Ball Budokai, to the now hot Guilty Gear Strive, we cover most of it; so come on in and reminisce, and have your main ready!

On this episode, Trea and Steven discuss their usual banter, as well as review animes that they may or may not ever watch. Trea tries to pull wool over Steven's ears for anime names, Steven flexes his Senpai level anime prowess, and they both accept their fates of otaku degenerates.