Episode 59 of Key Frames, a podcast about anime. Well, it finally happened. We discuss The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya and Studio Trigger in the same episode, giving us our longest runtime ever! Still, every second that Ben, Duncan, and Jeff spend talking is gold and we couldn't cut any of it. Also, Vinland Saga's on the menu again, plus a special surprise! You'll definitely be eating your fill with us.
Discussed:
Houkago Saikoro Club (1:08)
Vinland Saga (3:47)
High Score Girl II (25:36)
The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya (2006) (42:52)
The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya (2009) (47:44)
The Disappearance of Yuki Nagato-chan (1:12:52)
Senki Zesshou Symphogear (1:18:34)
Puella Magi Madoka Magica (1:24:25)
Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt (1:31:11)
Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann (1:32:50)
Inferno Cop (1:36:14)
Ninja Slayer (1:40:35)
Turning Girls (1:42:40)
Little Witch Academia (OVA) (1:46:29)
Kill la Kill (1:54:31)
When Supernatural Battles Become Commonplace (2:03:58)
Little Witch Academia: The Enchanted Parade (2:08:46)
Space Patrol Luluco (2:10:36)
Kiznaiver (2:17:06)
Little Witch Academia (TV) (2:17:51)
Darling in the FranXX (2:19:10)
Promare (2:26:08)
Dead Leaves (2:34:59)
SSSS.Gridman (2:44:51)
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