

AAA 761: Best Pre 2000 Anime
15 snips Jan 17, 2025
Dive into the nostalgia of pre-2000 anime as the hosts spotlight classics like 'Golden Boy' and 'Bubblegum Crisis.' They share humor-laden tales of dining in Japan and discuss the evolving landscape of anime adaptations, including a potential 'Ghost of Tsushima' series. Personal anecdotes blend with industry trends, highlighting the fight against piracy. A unique review of the mystery anime 'Shoshimin' adds flair, paired with delicious drink recipes inspired by anime themes. Join the fun as they explore the art of storytelling in vintage titles!
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Japanese Adventures
- Mitsugi drank soju in Japanese arcades while playing games next to children.
- Whiskey highballs are cheap and readily available in Japan, leading to excessive drinking.
Golden Boy Recommendation
- Watch Golden Boy, a six-episode anime.
- It's highly recommended by Mitsugi and considered a top-five anime by those he's shown it to.
Mecha Anime Then and Now
- Older mecha anime is often considered superior due to the detailed artistry and focus on mecha.
- Modern mecha anime is less common due to the complexity and expense of production.