Episodes
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MK, Olivia and Yosh dig into the first batch of anime for 2023, talking all things Winter.
What were some of our disappointments, what blew us away? Which Best Boy is also a sweet bb gurl? Listen in to find out!
*There are definitely some spoilers in this discussion, so be warned!*
**In the time since this episode was recorded, Dark Horse publishing has announced a planned reprint of the manga series Trigun & Trigun Maximum.**
Timestamp for show discussions:
(06:00) Buddy Daddies
(10:00) The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten
(13:30) My Hero Academia Season 6 Pt. 2
(28:00) Tomo-chan Is A Girl!
(35:20) Trigun Stampede
(47:20) Sugar Apple Fairytale
(54:20) The Fire Hunter
(1:02:00) The Ice Guy and His Cool Female Colleague
(1:07:30) The Way of the House Husband Season 2
(1:12:30) Don't Toy With Me, Miss Nagatoro Season 2
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Grab yourself a drink and get ready, because the babies are back to discuss 2022 new-release anime! Is "Goopy" better than "Gushy"? Why is everyone obsessed with Reigen's feet? Find out the answers to these questions and much more by tuning in.
This episode gets the "Spoiler-Alert" warning across the board, so check out the timestamps below to hop to the show you want to hear!
MK & Yosh kick off the episode in Part 1:
Sabikui Bisco (2:40) Yurei Deco (6:25) Birdie Wing: A Golf Girl’s Story (10:00) Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch From Mercury (13:55) Ranking of Kings Pt. 2 (18:40) Shadow's House Season 2 (22:40) Kaguya-Sama: Love Is War Season 3 (25:25) Do It Yourself!! (29:35) Lycoris Recoil (35:52) Cyberpunk: Edgerunners (41:10) Raven of the Inner Palace (46:40) Bocchi The Rock! (49:30) Urusei Yatsura (56:00)Then things heat up when Lucifer & Olivia arrive:
Sasaki & Miyano (1:04:30) My Dress Up Darling (1:11:25) Spy x Family Season 2 (1:23:50) My Hero Academia Season 6 Pt. 1 (1:30:10) Mob Psycho Season III (1:36:10) I’m the Villainess So I’m Taming the Final Boss (1:38:50) Komi Can’t Communicate Season 2 (1:42:50) Chainsaw Man (1:46:45)It wouldn't be a Cry Baby episode without a little fun and games, so the episode closes out with The Babies' picks for Prom King & Queen of 2022!
Prom King & Queen (2:06:00) -
Missing episodes?
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The flames of love flare in a LONG overdue episode! To close out the second season of the show the Babies gather to discuss the anime adaptation of Kanna Kii's The Stranger By The Shore (2020). Lounge on a beachfront bench, listen to the breeze, and sip your mimosas as we get into it. Was this episode recorded around Valentine's Day? Yes. Is it just being released now? Yes! Next question, please.
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MK and Yosh discuss their favorite new-release anime that premiered during Fall '21, and even have some time left over to do a light preview of the currently airing Winter '22 season. A choice for best boy is crowned for 2021 and they tease an early candidate for best girl in the new year, tune in to find out who!
*There are definitely some spoilers in this discussion, so be warned!*
Shows Covered by Time Stamp:
(1:10) Demon Slayer - Mugen Train Arc(5:40) Taisho Otome Fairytale
(7:10) Blue Period
(13:20) Komi Can't Communicate
(20:40) Takt Op Destiny
(23:50) Mieruko-Chan
(27:30) Banished From the Hero's Party: I Decided To Live A Quiet Life In the Countryside
(30:20) Way of the Househusband - Part 2
(34:10) The Faraway Paladin
(36:15) 86 - Part 2
(38:50) The Heike Story
(48:10) Ranking of Kings
(54:45) Sabikui Bisco
(55:25) My Dress-Up Darling
(1:01:20) Tribe 9
Ending Song:
Unified Perspective by Agraph feat. ANI
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The Babies are back, discussing their favorite new-release anime that premiered during Summer '21. MK leads the conversation and is joined by Yosh, Olivia and Lucifer. Favorites are crowned, feelings are felt! There are definitely some spoilers in this discussion, so be warned!
Shows discussed (in no particular order); Sonny Boy, My Hero Academia (Season 5), Beastars (Season 2), Life Lessons with Uramichi Oniisan, Godzilla: Singular Point, Fena: Pirate Princess, The Idaten Deities Know Only Peace, The Case Study of Vanitas, Obey Me!, My Next Life As a Villainess (Season 2), Kageki Shojou!!
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The Babies grab their brooms and take flight into a discussion of Hayao Miyazaki's 1989 classic Kiki's Delivery Service, talking about concepts in the movie like magic, place and time.
Olivia leads the discussion and comes prepared with games, trivia bits, and much more!
*This episode contains spoilers*, so give the movie a watch first, then join the club for a post-watch chat!
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The Babies are back, this time covering Ayumu Watanabe's 2019 film Children of the Sea!
Yosh leads the discussion on themes like eternal recurrence, explorations of character dynamics, and an appreciation of the film's particular art style.
Will it be just another boring summer vacation, or a life-changing journey through space and the human psyche?
*This episode contains spoilers*, so give the movie a watch first, then join the club for a post-watch chat!
If you're interested in joining the Crybaby Anime Club discord server, shoot us an email and we can get you in!
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The Babes are back, this time running down the list of recently wrapped up seasonal shows. What was everyone's favorite shows? Which soundtracks hit the hardest? All this and much more in this fun bonus episode. There are definitely some spoilers in this discussion, so be warned!
Shows discussed (in no particular order); Don't Toy With Me Miss Nagatoro, Link Click, Fruits Basket, Those Snow White Notes, Fairy Ranmaru, Super Cub, Pretty Boy Detective Club, 86, Vivy: Fluorite Eye's Song, Yasuke, and Odd Taxi!(Song Credit for shamizen sound bite: 岩木即興曲 by 高橋竹山)
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The Babies set up shop inside the sprawling tangle of Treasure Town and explore the landscape of Taiyou Matsumoto's 2006 liminal drama Tekkonkinkreet. They discuss the relationships with time, space, and identity presented through the film's intricately woven web of characters - and much more. Don't sleep on this one!
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The Babies are back, this time discussing Masaaki Yuasa's 2017 film Lu Over the Wall! Listen to find out what kind of mer-creatures everyone would be, the role of mythology in Hinashi Town, what papa fish do with that big 'ol daddy dumper, and much more!
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The Cry Babies have been doing their homework and watching a ton of new release Anime to give the rundown on this bountiful spring! MK leads the babies through a list of some of the many phenomenal series releasing this season...
They cover (in no particular order):
86 // ODD Taxi // Pretty Boy Detective Club // My Hero Academia // To Your Eternity // Those Snow White Notes // Link Click // Vivy:Fluorite Eye's Song // Yasuke // Shadows House // Backflip // The Way of the House Husband // Blue Reflection Ray // Tokyo Revengers // The World Ends With You // Fairy Ranmaru: We'll Save Your Heart // Don't Toy With Me... Miss Nagatoro
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Hannah bends the rules and sneaks a series into the movie season! The babies discuss the 2012 film adaptations of Magica Quartet's groundbreaking series Puella Magi Madoka Magica (Movies 1+2). *All episodes of the show contain spoilers, but if you're considering watching the series we strongly recommend doing so before listening to have the best experience.*
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This time the Babies are talking Eiichi Yamamoto's classic 1973 film Belladonna of Sadness, navigating all sorts of devilment, despair, and liberation!
~*Content warning: discussions of sexual assault*~
Show Notes:Wrong Every Time's article on Belladonna.
Andre Roy's article on Belladonna.
Jean-Marie Lanlo's article on Belladonna. -
The babies are talking Mamoru Hosoda's 2015 action-adventure fantasy film The Boy and the Beast. They get into deep talk about the darkness within us, what it is we call "strength", and the power of connection in forming communities (and much more!).
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Yosh and MK hold down the Cry Baby clubhouse for a rundown of shows premiering during the current winter '21 season, discussing shows like Wonder Egg Priority, Horimiya, Otherside Picnic, Sk8 the Infinity and more! The duo also discuss Egg Time, favorite characters of the season, most surprising release, and favorite OPs & EDs. They also pick their favorite shows (so far). Tune in and find out! **Very Lite Spoiler Warning - Made in a facility that also processes spoilers, but no direct contact with plot reveals.**
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This month the club covers the recent Trigger studios film Promare! The Babies get into some discourse on Himbo-ism, the use of tropes in story telling, how old Lio Fotia is, and much more!
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The babies are back, kicking off Season 2 with Satoshi Kon's Christmas classic Tokyo Godfathers! We discuss abandonment, serendipity, and the true spirit of Christmas.
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Season 1 finale! The babies are back, this time discussing Kunihiko Ikuhara's 2019 surreal dramedy Sarazanmai. "The world is facing another challenge right now, is it connected or is it not?" Are love and desire mutually exclusive avenues of connection, or are they interwoven throughout all of our relationships? The gang tackles these questions while experiencing their own troubles connecting via spotty WiFi and socially distanced malaise, but nothing can get in the way of a group of pals dishing over a cocktail.
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The Cry Babies are back for another episode recorded from quarantine, this time braving spotty bandwidth to huddle in the controversy corner discussing Tatsuya Egawa's classic ecchi-comedy Golden Boy (1995). They're talking badass babes, labor, and the life of the wandering student!
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On this episode the Babies get heated over Kenji Nagasaki's 2011 series No.6, with Olivia fanning the flames of controversy corner while Lucifer and Le Petit Prince defend Nezumi's honor. Conversations about liminality, trust issues, and magical rainbow wasps.
*Please note: This is the last of the episodes recorded pre-quarantine.*
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