Welcome to Sakura Society, your new home for all things animanga., and the home to our two flagship podcasts!
More Than Hentai, the podcast that goes way beyon...
Best Romance Anime + Mobile Suit Gundam GQX, Cocoon, Sakamoto Days E6 Review, DMC, The Apothecary Diaries, Embers & Zenshu
The thirty-sixth episode of More Than Headlines, your go-to podcast for all things anime is back after 20 years in the demon tower.Join hosts Brendan White and Courtney Smith every week as they dive into the latest news, rumors, and must-know updates from the world of anime. Whether you're a seasoned otaku or just getting started, this is your ticket to staying informed and entertained. Don't miss out on the freshest insights and hottest gossip in anime 🥳Episode thirty-six sees the rivals discussing: Mobile Suit Gundam GQX in cinemasCocoon gets a release dateOur best romance animeReviewing episode 6 of Sakamoto DaysOngoing impressions on The Apothecary Diaries, Anyway, I'm Falling in Love With You, My Happy Marriage, Medalist, Zenshu, Return of the Disaster-Level HeroPlus lots more anime and life related yappage!Please be sure to rate, review, like and subscribe to MTH as well as all the other podcasts you consume, it takes no time, costs you no money and means the world to us podcasters and content creators. Sadly the algorithm only accepts 5-Star reviews...Keep up to date with Brendan here or find him on Bluesky | Instagram | TikTok | TwitterKeep up to date with Courtney hereCheckout all the MTH content via our official websiteJoin our Discord full of likeminded anime and culture fans hereWatch all our content in glorious HD video on both TikTok and YouTubeUpgrade your wardrobe via our merch storeCheck out all of the winners from the 2023 HENNIES, our entirely community driven anime awardsPlease support our fantastic sponsors:Audio-Technica, the best in audio equipmentDash Water, the best in sparkling waterJapan Crate, the best in Japanese inspired snacks and nik naks (use code ATEBIT15 at checkout)
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Oshi no Ko Gets a Third Season + Embers, Sakamoto Days E5 Review, Solo Leveling, Danmachi | Anime News & Impressions
The thirty-fifth episode of More Than Headlines, your go-to podcast for all things anime is back and it's just somehow managed to land a double axel!Join hosts Brendan White and Courtney Smith every week as they dive into the latest news, rumors, and must-know updates from the world of anime. Whether you're a seasoned otaku or just getting started, this is your ticket to staying informed and entertained. Don't miss out on the freshest insights and hottest gossip in anime 🥳Episode thirty-five sees the rivals discussing: Oshi no Ko's third season is confirmedNew sports manga from Sotaro Nishi, called Embers debutsKoro Koro and Nintendo bring manga to the SwitchReviewing episode 5 of Sakamoto DaysOngoing impressions on I have a Crush at Work/Can You Keep a Secret?, The Apothecary Diaries, Solo Leveling and Is it Wrong to Try and Pick up Girls in a Dungeon?Plus lots more anime and life related yappage!Please be sure to rate, review, like and subscribe to MTH as well as all the other podcasts you consume, it takes no time, costs you no money and means the world to us podcasters and content creators. Sadly the algorithm only accepts 5-Star reviews...Keep up to date with Brendan here or find him on Bluesky | Instagram | TikTok | TwitterKeep up to date with Courtney hereCheckout all the MTH content via our official websiteJoin our Discord full of likeminded anime and culture fans hereWatch all our content in glorious HD video on both TikTok and YouTubeUpgrade your wardrobe via our merch storeCheck out all of the winners from the 2023 HENNIES, our entirely community driven anime awardsPlease support our fantastic sponsors:Audio-Technica, the best in audio equipmentDash Water, the best in sparkling waterJapan Crate, the best in Japanese inspired snacks and nik naks (use code ATEBIT15 at checkout)
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The 2024 Hennie Awards
The thirty-fourth episode of More Than Headlines, your go-to podcast for all things anime is back and it's got a bag load of awards to distribute!Join hosts Brendan White and Courtney Smith every week as they dive into the latest news, rumors, and must-know updates from the world of anime. Whether you're a seasoned otaku or just getting started, this is your ticket to staying informed and entertained. Don't miss out on the freshest insights and hottest gossip in anime 🥳Episode thirty-four brings everyone's favorite rivals together as they reveal and discuss the winners of the 2024 Hennie Awards - the Southern Hemisphere's largest anime awards, determined entirely by the community.They're also serving up:Ongoing impressions on Orb, Medalist, Medaka Kuroiwa is Impervious to My Charms, The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, Really Love You, Gokurakugai, The Spark in Your Eyes & Solo Leveling: RagnarokReviewing Oshi no Ko: The Final ActReviewing episode 4 of Sakamoto DaysPlus lots more anime and life related yappage!
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Solo Leveling Goes Live-Action + Sakamoto Days E3 Review, My Hero Academia: Vigilantes, Lazarus, Medalist & The Spark in Your Eyes
The thirty-third episode of More Than Headlines, your go-to podcast for all things anime is back and it's just somehow managed to land a double axel!Join hosts Brendan White and Courtney Smith every week as they dive into the latest news, rumors, and must-know updates from the world of anime. Whether you're a seasoned otaku or just getting started, this is your ticket to staying informed and entertained. Don't miss out on the freshest insights and hottest gossip in anime 🥳Episode thirty-three sees the rivals discussing: Solo Leveling getting the live-action treatment from KakaoMy Hero Academia: Vigilantes to debut in April '25Watanabe's new series, Lazarus to debut in April '25Kaiju No.8 x Fortnite collab is live now!Reviewing episode 3 of Sakamoto DaysOngoing impressions on Blue Box, Medalist, My Happy Marriage, Shangri-La Frontier, Honey Lemon Soda and Flower & AsuraPlus lots more anime and life related yappage!Please be sure to rate, review, like and subscribe to MTH as well as all the other podcasts you consume, it takes no time, costs you no money and means the world to us podcasters and content creators. Sadly the algorithm only accepts 5-Star reviews...Keep up to date with Brendan here or find him on Bluesky | Instagram | TikTok | TwitterKeep up to date with Courtney hereCheckout all the MTH content via our official websiteJoin our Discord full of likeminded anime and culture fans hereWatch all our content in glorious HD video on both TikTok and YouTubeUpgrade your wardrobe via our merch storeCheck out all of the winners from the 2023 HENNIES, our entirely community driven anime awardsPlease support our fantastic sponsors:Audio-Technica, the best in audio equipmentDash Water, the best in sparkling waterJapan Crate, the best in Japanese inspired snacks and nik naks (use code ATEBIT15 at checkout)
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Early Impressions on 25 Anime from the Winter Season + Sakamoto Days E2 Review, Attack on Titan, Alice in Wonderland & CHaO
The thirty-second episode of More Than Headlines, your go-to podcast for all things anime is back and bringing along over 2 dozen anime impressions with it!Join hosts Brendan White and Courtney Smith every week as they dive into the latest news, rumors, and must-know updates from the world of anime. Whether you're a seasoned otaku or just getting started, this is your ticket to staying informed and entertained. Don't miss out on the freshest insights and hottest gossip in anime 🥳Episode thirty-two sees the rivals discussing: Early ranks for 25 (yes you read that right) anime from the Winter seasonAttack on Titan stomping it's way into cinemasAlice in Wonderland getting an anime adaptationStudio 4°C Reveals ChaO Anime FilmReviewing episode 2 of Sakamoto DaysPlus lots more anime and life related yappage!Enter here for your chance to win a double pass to see Oshi no Ko in the cinemas.Please be sure to rate, review, like and subscribe to MTH as well as all the other podcasts you consume, it takes no time, costs you no money and means the world to us podcasters and content creators. Sadly the algorithm only accepts 5-Star reviews...Keep up to date with Brendan here or find him on Bluesky | Instagram | TikTok | TwitterKeep up to date with Courtney hereCheckout all the MTH content via our official websiteJoin our Discord full of likeminded anime and culture fans hereWatch all our content in glorious HD video on both TikTok and YouTubeUpgrade your wardrobe via our merch storeCheck out all of the winners from the 2023 HENNIES, our entirely community driven anime awardsPlease support our fantastic sponsors:Audio-Technica, the best in audio equipmentDash Water, the best in sparkling waterJapan Crate, the best in Japanese inspired snacks and nik naks (use code ATEBIT15 at checkout)
Welcome to Sakura Society, your new home for all things animanga., and the home to our two flagship podcasts!
More Than Hentai, the podcast that goes way beyond first impressions! Hosted by Brendan White, aka the Salt and Pepper Senpai, we’re here to dive deep into the ever-evolving, always exciting world of anime, with the aim of to informing, entertaining and hopefully connecting you with your next favourite title.
Every episode, Brendan is joined by a fresh guest to explore the first episode of an anime tailored to the guest’s unique tastes—no cookie-cutter picks here! From dissecting standout moments to nitpicking potential pitfalls, we’re all about honest, unfiltered conversations on whether a series is binge-worthy or a one-and-done.
And for those who crave the latest buzz, More Than Headlines brings you up-to-date on all things anime! Join Brendan White and his rival, Courtney Smith, as they break down the hottest news, juicy rumors, and can’t-miss updates from the anime universe. Spoiler alert: We’re not holding back on those big reveals!
Whether you're a long-time otaku or just dipping your toes into this captivating world, we’ve got your anime fix covered. Expect laughs, insights, and plenty of passion as we journey through the highs, lows, and everything in between.
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