Anime AF

Bleach: TYBW marks the end of an era, JJK brings Shibuya to YouTube for Halloween, and Kaiju No. 8 prepares for its final mission! We’re also covering Dragon Ball Super, Dandadan, Naruto, and the new Bleach game.

Plus, we’re looking back at TYBW and discussing Bleach’s legacy among the Big Three! ⚔️🔥

Anime AF is back this week with another packed episode! We break down rumors of an anime adaptation of Minato’s Naruto: The Whorl Within the Spiral, discuss Michael Madlock and the hyper around his mangaka Zezemaru, check in on Dragon Ball’s Beerus Episode 2 and the latest Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War episode that had us on the edge of our seats, we also react to Piccolo’s legendary aura-farming moment in France, and dive into discussions about Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation.

Anime news, wild moments, and plenty of takes — tap in with Anime AF!

Anime news is LOADED! 🍥🔥 We’re breaking down the latest Naruto announcements, Masashi Kishimoto’s manga return and Naruto: Shadows Rising, the upcoming Naruto x Ninku anime collaboration, Naruto’s birthday, and the conversation around a Naruto theme park. Plus, Gachiakuta manga returns October 21, Dragon Ball: Beerus kicks off, new Marvel manga drops, another One Piece x Nike collab is on the way, and MUCH MORE! The anime and manga world isn’t slowing down — and neither are we. 🎙️

BANKAI 🆚 DOMAIN EXPANSION… WHICH IS BETTER?! 👀⚔️

In this episode we discuss which ability hits harder, plus the buzz surrounding Jobless Reincarnation aka Mushoku Tensei on Crunchyroll and whether Sasuke could be gearing up for a return in Boruto: Two Blue Vortex! 🔥

Plus more anime news, opinions, hot takes, and debates!

🎧 Tune in and join the conversation!

Season 4 keeps rolling! 🔥 We’re talking the rumors surrounding Goku Jr. & Vegeta Jr. becoming canon, the new characters and powers coming to the Bleach TYBW finale, and One Piece taking a break after Episode 1180.

Plus, the hype around Jobless Reincarnation S3 EP13, theories about how One Piece could end and what the One Piece actually is, and MUCH more! 👀🔥

Season 4 is officially here! 🔥

We’re diving into the latest anime and pop-culture news, from the Darkwing Duck reboot and delayed Bleach episodes to Demon Slayer hitting Hulu and Disney+, Michael B. Jordan’s anime projects, the Attack on Titan Burger King collab, One Piece x SpongeBob, and a new Sonic animated series coming to Netflix.

Season 4 starts now!

🎙️ S3 FINALE!

We remember the legendary Peter Cullen, break down upcoming anime seasons, talk the latest Dragon Ball Beerus trailer, dive into Lanterns theories and where we think the DC series is headed, and close out Season 3 with plenty of anime news, debates, and predictions.

🔥 Season 3 ends here — but Anime AF is just getting started!

One Piece movies are coming, Vegeta needs his own movie, the One Piece x Nike collab has us talking, and Ichigo just revealed an INSANE new Bankai form. 🔥

S3 EP19 is loaded with anime, manga, gaming & pop culture talk!

In Season 3, Episode 18, Anime AF dives into the surprise announcement of a Kingdom Hearts anime and the latest D23 reveals, then breaks down Bleach’s Bankai madness—including Kisuke Urahara’s iconic Bankai. We also react to the first glimpse of Vegeta’s mother in the new Dragon Ball Super artwork and discuss the latest anime, manga, gaming, Disney, and pop culture news making waves!🔥🎙️

ONE PIECE DAY 2026 is almost here! 🏴‍☠️🔥 We break down what we’re expecting from the big August 22–23 event, talk the new Pokémon x adidas collab, check in on Daemons of the Shadow Realm, and dive into the latest news, updates, and hot topics from around the anime world. 👀🔥

In Season 3, Episode 16, we discuss the return of Bleach and the premiere of its final season, break down My Hero Academia's new horror one-shot, and share our thoughts on the growing hype surrounding Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls. We also react to the Gachiakuta Season 2 trailer and dive into the latest anime, manga, gaming, and pop culture news as usual!

This week on the Anime AF Podcast, Deratti shares his first-ever DreamCon experience, from unforgettable moments and new connections to exclusive looks at upcoming anime from Rizza Islam and Carl Jones. We also break down the latest anime news and, of course, bring the Anime AF banter you've come to expect!🎙️🔥

Get ready for another episode packed with anime news, hot takes, and unfiltered debates! We're talking Dream Con returning to our hometown of H-Town (Houston,TX) this weekend, debating whether it's officially become the king of anime conventions, breaking down our favorite Anime Expo announcements, and settling one of the biggest questions in anime: what actually makes a character the GOAT? Kick your feet up relax, grab your snacks and join us as we laugh, argue, and dive into everything happening in the anime world—Anime AF style!

Anime is making headlines once again, and we're here to break it all down! In this episode we share our excitement for the return of Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, react to the biggest announcements coming out of Anime Expo, and discuss the incredible One Piece Exhibition in Paris and what it says about anime's growing influence around the world. As always, we bring our signature hot takes, passionate debates, and unfiltered opinions on everything happening in the anime community. Whether you're here for the latest news or the conversations this is one you dont wanna miss!

In Episode 12, we kick things off by thanking QueenG22 for joining us on our recent TikTok Live before diving into all things TMNT, the latest anime news, and the upcoming anime we're most excited about. Join us for another fun episode filled with great conversations, hot takes, and plenty of anime!🥷🏾🥷🏿

Anime AF Podcast returns with Season 3 Episode 11!

This week we're diving into the biggest stories, hottest discussions, and most talked-about topics in anime right now. From the return of legendary franchises and the future of modern shonen to the latest anime news shaking up the community, we're breaking down everything anime fans can't stop talking about.

Is the Big 3 making a comeback? Which series are carrying the anime industry right now? What should fans be paying attention to moving forward?

Join the Anime AF crew as we give our takes, debate the biggest topics in anime, and get caught up on everything happening across the anime world.

Hot takes, anime news, industry discussions, and plenty of laughs await in Season 3 Episode 11.

Black representation in anime, our thoughts on Berserk, and the latest One Piece manga developments take center stage in Season 3 Episode 10 of Anime AF. Join us as we discuss iconic characters, legendary stories, anime hot takes, and much more! 🔥🎙️

🎙️ This week on Anime AF, we're diving into some of the biggest debates in anime right now. Has Solo Leveling officially surpassed Jujutsu Kaisen as the face of modern shonen? Are we witnessing the long-awaited return of the Big 3 as Bleach, Naruto, and One Piece dominate conversations once again?

We also discuss the upcoming conclusion of Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War and whether seeing the manga's ending fully adapted in anime form can deliver an even more satisfying experience for longtime fans. Plus, we break down the latest anime news, industry trends, hot takes, fan debates, and much more.

🎙️ Anime AF Podcast celebrates ONE YEAR of anime discussions, debates, and unforgettable moments! We look back on our first year, talk about what's next for the podcast, and break down the biggest nominees, surprises, and controversies surrounding the 2026 Crunchyroll Anime Awards. One year down—many more to come! 🔥

Anime AF Podcast returns with another chaotic episode as we debate anime villains who’d make great mentors, react to major anime news like Bleach TYBW Part 4, the new Scooby-Doo anime, Gachiakuta’s huge win, and discuss Hajime Isayama’s latest thoughts on Attack on Titan’s ending and much much more!🔥