Podcast – Anivision

On this episode, the crew discusses the recent price hikes for Xbox consoles, they give impressions on Clair Obscur and Assassin’s Creed Shadows, and updated impressions on Spring ’25 anime like Lazarus, Kowloon Generic Romance and many more shows! * Xbox Series system gets price increases (00:37) * What are we playing? (15:19) * Spring 2025 Anime updated impressions (43:34) * Lazarus * Kowloon Generic Romance * Mono / Food for the Soul * Country Bumpkin * A Ninja and an Assassin Under One Roof * Can A Boy Girl Friendship Survive? * I’m the Evil Overlord of an Intergalactic Empire! * To Be Hero X * Shiunji Family Children * The Brilliant Healer’s New Life in the Shadows * GQuuuuuuX

The Anivision hosts gather to discuss the latest anime from the Spring 2025 Anime Season. Including Lazarus, To Be Hero X, My Hero Academia: Vigilantes, Kowloon Generic Romance, and Much more! Notes: 1. “INERTIA” by SawanoHiroyuki [nZk]:Rei (To Be Hero X OP) 2. Lazarus [https://myanimelist.net/anime/56038/Lazarus?q=Lazarus%20&cat=anime] (1:50) 3. Mono [https://myanimelist.net/anime/58492/Mono] (5:20) 4. Food for the Soul [https://myanimelist.net/anime/60658/Hibi_wa_Sugiredo_Meshi_Umashi] (7:50) 5. To Be Hero X [https://myanimelist.net/anime/53447/Tu_Bian_Yingxiong_X] (10:45) 6. From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman [https://myanimelist.net/anime/59452/Katainaka_no_Ossan_Kensei_ni_Naru?q=From%20Old%20Country%20Bumpkin%20to%20Master%20Swordsman&cat=anime] (19:40) 7. Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX [https://myanimelist.net/anime/60449/Kidou_Senshi_Gundam__GQuuuuuuX?q=Mobile%20Suit%20Gundam%20GQuuuuuuX&cat=anime] (23:15)  8. The Beginning After the End [https://myanimelist.net/anime/60146/Saikyou_no_Ousama_Nidome_no_Jinsei_wa_Nani_wo_Suru?q=The%20Beginning%20After%20the%20End&cat=anime] (32:10)  9. Please Put Them On, Takamine-San [https://myanimelist.net/anime/59457/Haite_Kudasai_Takamine-san] (36:50)  10. Witch Watch [https://myanimelist.net/anime/59597/Witch_Watch] (44:34) 11. Sword of the Demon Hunter: Kijin Gentosho [https://myanimelist.net/anime/49778/Kijin_Gentoushou?q=Sword%20of%20the%20Demon%20Hunter%3A%20Kijin%20Gentosho&cat=anime] (49:48) 12. Can a Boy-Girl Friendship Survive? [https://myanimelist.net/anime/52709/Danjo_no_Yuujou_wa_Seiritsu_suru_Iya_Shinai?q=Can%20a%20Boy-Girl%20Friendship%20Survive%3F&cat=anime] (53:55) 13. My Hero Academia: Vigilantes [https://myanimelist.net/anime/60593/Vigilante__Boku_no_Hero_Academia_Illegals?q=My%20Hero%20Academia%3A%20Vigilantes&cat=anime] (57:52)  14. "Mou Dou Natte mo Ii ya" by Suisei Hoshimachi (GQuuuuuX END) 15. The Brilliant Healer’s New Life in the Shadows [https://myanimelist.net/anime/58359/Isshun_de_Chiryou_shiteita_noni_Yakutatazu_to_Tsuihou_sareta_Tensai_Chiyushi_Yami_Healer_toshite_Tanoshiku_Ikiru?q=The%20Brilliant%20Healer%27s%20New%20Life%20in%20the%20Shadows&cat=anime] (1:04:00) 16. The Shiunji Family Children [https://myanimelist.net/anime/58131/Shiunji-ke_no_Kodomotachi?q=The%20Shiunji%20Family%20Children&cat=anime] (1:08:28) 17. Rock is a Lady’s Modesty [https://myanimelist.net/anime/59360/Rock_wa_Lady_no_Tashinami_deshite?q=Rock%20is%20a%20Lady%E2%80%99s%20Modesty&cat=anime] (1:14:10) 18. Catch Me at the Ballpark! [https://myanimelist.net/anime/60293/Ballpark_de_Tsukamaete?q=Catch%20Me%20at%20the%20Ballpark!&cat=anime] (1:22:00)  19. Summer Pockets [https://myanimelist.net/anime/50694/Summer_Pockets?q=Summer%20Pockets&cat=anime] (1:23:40) 20. YAIBA: Samurai Legend [https://myanimelist.net/anime/58812/Shin_Samurai-den_Yaiba?q=YAIBA%3A%20Samurai%20Legend&cat=anime] (1:25:38) 21. ZatsuTabi -That’s Journey- [https://myanimelist.net/anime/55514/Zatsu_Tabi__Thats_Journey?q=ZatsuTabi%20-That%27s%20Journey-&cat=anime] (1:27:08) 22. Fire Force Season 3 [https://myanimelist.net/anime/51818/Enen_no_Shouboutai__San_no_Shou] (1:30:10) 23. I’m the Evil Lord of an Intergalactic Empire! [https://myanimelist.net/anime/60154/Ore_wa_Seikan_Kokka_no_Akutoku_Ryoushu?q=I%27m%20the%20Evil%20Lord%20of%20an%20Intergalactic%20Empire!&cat=anime] (1:31:40) 24. The Unaware Atelier Meister [https://myanimelist.net/anime/60140/Kanchigai_no_Atelier_Meister__Eiyuu_Party_no_Moto_Zatsuyougakari_ga_Jitsu_wa_Sentou_Igai_ga_SSS_Rank_Datta_to_Iu_Yoku_Aru_Hanashi] (1:37:45)  25. The Gorilla God’s Go-To Girl [https://myanimelist.net/anime/59935/Gorilla_no_Kami_kara_Kago_sareta_Reijou_wa_Ouritsu_Kishidan_de_Kawaigarareru] (1:41:00) 26. The Too-Perfect Saint: Tossed Aside by My Fiancé and Sold to Another Kingdom [https://myanimelist.net/anime/60157/Kanpekisugite_Kawaige_ga_Nai_to_Konyaku_Haki_sareta_Seijo_wa_Ringoku_ni_Urareru] (1:43:00)  27. KOWLOON GENERIC ROMANCE [https://myanimelist.net/anime/60083/Kowloon_Generic_Romance?q=KOWLOON%20GENERIC%20ROMANCE&cat=anime] (1:46:05) 28. Aharen-san S2 [https://myanimelist.net/anime/59466/Aharen-san_wa_Hakarenai_Season_2?q=Aharen-san%20S2&cat=anime] (1:52:35) 29. Overall Thoughts? (1:54:00) 30. “Tsuyobi” by Ziyoou-vachi (Fire Force OP)

The Anivision Hosts gather to discuss the Switch 2 specs, pricing, and more. Update (Nintendo [https://www.nintendo.com/us/whatsnew/nintendo-maintains-nintendo-switch-2-pricing-retail-pre-orders-to-begin-april-24-in-u-s/]): Pre-orders for the Switch 2 will go live in the US on April 24th. The price of the console ($449.99) and the console bundle with Mario Kart World ($499.99) will remain as originally listed. Various accessories for the Switch 2 will be slightly increased in the range of $5-$10.  Clarification: There was conversation during the podcast about the price of the digital and physical editions of Mario Kart World being different, with the physical edition costing more. Nintendo has confirmed that there is no difference in price for digital and physical. Both will be sold at $79.99.

The crew wraps up the Winter ’25 Anime season with closing thoughts on shows like Zenshu, Sakamoto Days, Guild Receptionist, Danmachi S5, Re:Zero S3 and many more shows. * Solo Leveling (00:33) * I’m Getting Married to a Girl I Hate in My Class (10:15) * Zenshu (14:40) * Sakamoto Days (20:12) * Welcome to Japan Ms Elf (23:44) * Dr. Stone (26:23) * Red Ranger Isekai (28:21) * Guild Receptionist (31:05) * Danmachi (36:37) * Re:Zero (48:38) * Blue Box (56:33) * Orb: On the Movements of the Earth (1:06:34) * Dragon Ball Daima (1:11:17)

This week the Anivision hosts give their review of Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX: Beginning, they do a Retro Anime Season Preview for the Spring 2015 Season, and they play two rounds of 20 Questions. Notes: * Gundam GQuuuuuuX – The Beginning (2:00) * Retro Anime Season Preview (15:00) * Video Game 20 Questions (45:50)