Log Time General Podcast #1 | Spring/Summer 2016 Anime — Starting a Podcast From Zero

It’s finally here! Our seasonal anime discussion podcast!

This time, we talk about shows from the Spring and Summer 2016 anime seasons and have a small discussion about idol culture within the community. A full list of what we discuss is in the video description.

Let us know your opinions and thoughts! If you enjoy our content, drop us a message, subscribe to our channel, or submit a comment here, on our video, or on Twitter!

This podcast was recorded on August 4th, 2016.

Log Time Podcast #16 | Kids on the Slope Discussion — The Slope That We Saw That Day

This week, we talk about Kids on the Slope (Sakamichi no Apollon) and how various romantic elements and character traits can make or break a show.

This podcast also features several differing opinions, unlike our other podcasts thus far, so be prepared to agree or disagree with us a lot.

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Log Time Podcast #15 | Eden of the East Discussion — Here’s Johnny

This week, we talk about Eden of the East and the differing ideologies used within the show on how to solve Japan’s NEET problem.

We also discuss how often we talk about terrorism… Which is apparently a lot more than we thought.

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Log Time Podcast #14 | Charlotte Discussion — Jun Maeda’s Wild Ride

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This week, we talk about how Jun Maeda affected Charlotte, highlighting the positives and negatives of his writing style along the way.

Our plunge into Maeda was a ride, trust us.

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Log Time Podcast #13 | Tsuritama Discussion — A Sea of Genres and Puns

This week we talk about how the characters in Tsuritama deal with anxiety and family issues through a variety of genre-changing scenarios.

Expect lots of bad puns. Lots.

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Log Time Podcast #12 | Kyoukai no Kanata Discussion — Breaking Animation Boundaries

In this episode, we talk about Kyoukai no Kanata and how Kyoto Animation used this anime to push their abilities to the limits.

Also yaoi armpit doujinshi.

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Log Time Podcast #11 | Baccano! Discussion — To Which We Say, “Baccayes!”

Log Time is the podcast of The Backloggers where we talk about anime, manga, light novels, and how people become crazy, homicidal killers when they gain the unlimited power of immortality.

In this episode, we go over how Baccano!’s format affected the perception of the show and discuss the wide variety of characterization present within the show, all while providing some comedic humor along the way (the comedic part may be open to interpretation).

Also, I hope we’re getting better. Feel free to contact us if you have any feedback for us or the site!

Articles are also coming soon. Keep an eye out for those!

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Log Time Podcast #10 | Jintai Discussion — Fairies, Bananas, and Chickens (Oh my!)

Log Time is the podcast of The Backloggers where we talk about anime, manga, light novels, and how bananas are not meant to be used as a mind control drug.

In this episode, we talk about how the show Jinrui wa Suitai Shimashita uses many elements of the absurdism writing style to satire many aspects of humanity and how it operates.

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Log Time Podcast #9 | Mahouka Discussion — A Certain Irregular Jesus

Log Time is the podcast of The Backloggers where we talk about anime, manga, light novels, and how we ventured on a journey to enlightenment through watching anime.

In this episode, we talk about the themes present within the plot, the unique world building elements, and how the main character slowly became Jesus in Mahouka Koukou no Rettousei, a popular anime adapted from a light novel of the same name.

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Log Time Podcast #8 Parts 1 and 2 | Death Parade Discussion — Death Revival and Death Reflection

Log Time is the podcast of The Backloggers where we talk about anime, manga, light novels, and how the podcast always seems to go on way longer than we intend it to.

Oh snap, it’s a double post! Happy Jingle Jangle day!

In this episode, the full Backloggers crew focuses in on the popular anime Death Parade. We have an in-depth discussion about the thematic elements and motifs present within the show, along with how the presentation of those elements affected those themes.

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