Your 60 Second Weekly Anime News Update | September 24th 2025

Denji’s heart wasn’t ready—and neither were we. Chainsaw Man: The Movie – Reze Arc is part romance, part bloodbath, and full Fujimoto chaos. Grab your coffee, your sanity, and let’s dive into this cinematic fever dream.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 | TwitterJoin our Discord full of likeminded anime and culture fans hereUpgrade your wardrobe via our merch storeSubscribe to our Spotify playlistPlease support our fantastic sponsors:Audio-Technica, the best in audio equipmentIced-Tea Aesthetics, the best in anime streetwear (use code sakurasociety5 at checkout to save $5 on your order)Dash Water, the best in sparkling waterJapan Crate, the best in Japanese inspired snacks and nik naks (use code ATEBIT15 at checkout to save 15% + get free shipping)

Sewing Dreams Together Has Never Looked This AwkwardWhat happens when a shy dollmaker accidentally becomes the personal tailor for his school’s most confident and cosplay-obsessed girl? My Dress-Up Darling stitches together heart, humor, and a little bit of heat as Wakana Gojou and Marin Kitagawa blur the lines between friendship, fandom, and first love—one perfectly crafted outfit at a time. From awkward fittings to emotional growth, this series proves that sometimes the best glow-ups come from the inside (and maybe a few yards of lace).At Sakura Society, we’re here to help you decide if the anime everyone’s talking about is actually worth your time—and your watchlist.Joining Brendan in the Sugoi Studio is Hooblie, making his podcast debut!In this episode, we’re diving into:hook & expectationsstory & world-buildingcharacters & chemistryanimation & stylesoundtrack & voice actingimpact & watchabilityplus lots more anime related banter!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 | TwitterJoin our Discord full of likeminded anime and culture fans hereUpgrade your wardrobe via our merch storeSubscribe to our Spotify playlistPlease support our fantastic sponsors:Audio-Technica, the best in audio equipmentIced-Tea Aesthetics, the best in anime streetwear (use code sakurasociety5 at checkout to save $5 on your order)Dash Water, the best in sparkling waterJapan Crate, the best in Japanese inspired snacks and nik naks (use code ATEBIT15 at checkout to save 15% + get free shipping)

Fall Anime 2025 = chaos, feels & GOATs returning. So many tiles you need to add to your watch list! Here's a snapshot what I'm most looking forward to this season!Spy x Family S3 My Hero Academia The Final Season One Punch Man S3 Let’s Play Wandance Gintama Dusk Beyond the End of the World+++What’s top of your list? Let me know on the socials!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 | TwitterJoin our Discord full of likeminded anime and culture fans hereUpgrade your wardrobe via our merch storeSubscribe to our Spotify playlistPlease support our fantastic sponsors:Audio-Technica, the best in audio equipmentIced-Tea Aesthetics, the best in anime streetwear (use code sakurasociety5 at checkout to save $5 on your order)Dash Water, the best in sparkling waterJapan Crate, the best in Japanese inspired snacks and nik naks (use code ATEBIT15 at checkout to save 15% + get free shipping)

Love anime but too many shows to keep up with? Don’t stress, In Bloom packs all the chaos into 60ish seconds.⚔️ Rising of the Shield Hero: finale looks flashy, feels hollow… but hey, spear to Bitch’s chest.🔫 Sakamoto Days: finale’s a soft pause, assassin school still in session.🌙 Call of the Night: “normal” is overrated, neon weirdos reign supreme.👼 Panty & Stocking: Christmas sex jokes, family feels, cliffhangers × 2, and TEN SEASONS teased?! Peak Trigger.🧪 Dr. Stone: Suika saves humanity, Senku shoots for the moon, Medusa whispers IMMORTALITY.💘 Lover Unless… Ajisai steps up, Renako says yes (!!), Mai spirals—yuri movie confirmed.🎳 Turkey! time-twist bowling finale: rain, drama, and pins dropping like lives.Short on time? Stay caught up, follow for weekly anime chaos with In Bloom and Sakura Society!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 | TwitterJoin our Discord full of likeminded anime and culture fans hereUpgrade your wardrobe via our merch storeSubscribe to our Spotify playlistPlease support our fantastic sponsors:Audio-Technica, the best in audio equipmentIced-Tea Aesthetics, the best in anime streetwear (use code sakurasociety5 at checkout to save $5 on your order)Dash Water, the best in sparkling waterJapan Crate, the best in Japanese inspired snacks and nik naks (use code ATEBIT15 at checkout to save 15% + get free shipping)

Love anime but short on time? In Bloom is your 60-second anime news recap—fast, comfy, and packed with the week’s biggest headlines!⚔️ Cleveatess scores a Season 2!👻 Dandadan already locked in for Season 3.🥤 Vending Machine Isekai, yes, Season 3 confirmed for 2026.🔥 Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle continues to slay the global box office.🎬 Sakamoto Days gets a two-part live-action, Ren Meguro stars, drops 2026.💥 My Hero Academia has Jason Fuchs writing Netflix’s live-action, Shinsuke Sato directing.🧟 I’m Looking For Zombie anime adaptation shambling in 2026.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 | TwitterJoin our Discord full of likeminded anime and culture fans hereUpgrade your wardrobe via our merch storeSubscribe to our Spotify playlistPlease support our fantastic sponsors:Audio-Technica, the best in audio equipmentIced-Tea Aesthetics, the best in anime streetwear (use code sakurasociety5 at checkout to save $5 on your order)Dash Water, the best in sparkling waterJapan Crate, the best in Japanese inspired snacks and nik naks (use code ATEBIT15 at checkout to save 15% + get free shipping)

Love anime but your watchlist’s overflowing?In Bloom is your 60-second seasonal recap—quick, comfy, and full of chaos!Titles on this weeks episode include:🗑️ Gachiakuta — JRPG vibes, new allies, Remlin brings party energy.🤠 Dandadan — Kinta Sakata steals the show with full swagger.🏴‍☠️ One Piece — Vegapunk’s farewell, Elbaph giants, Pacifistas blast, Doll shines.🦇 Call of the Night — Nazuna vs. Anko, fangs, guns, heartbreak.🦖 Kaiju No. 8 — Kafka trains with Hoshina, real growth incoming.👗 My Dress-Up Darling — Gojo spooked, Marin wrestles with raw insecurities.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 | TwitterJoin our Discord full of likeminded anime and culture fans hereUpgrade your wardrobe via our merch storeSubscribe to our Spotify playlistPlease support our fantastic sponsors:Audio-Technica, the best in audio equipmentIced-Tea Aesthetics, the best in anime streetwear (use code sakurasociety5 at checkout to save $5 on your order)Dash Water, the best in sparkling waterJapan Crate, the best in Japanese inspired snacks and nik naks (use code ATEBIT15 at checkout to save 15% + get free shipping)

Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Review 👹(spoiler-free)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 | TwitterJoin our Discord full of likeminded anime and culture fans hereUpgrade your wardrobe via our merch storeSubscribe to our Spotify playlistPlease support our fantastic sponsors:Audio-Technica, the best in audio equipmentIced-Tea Aesthetics, the best in anime streetwear (use code sakurasociety5 at checkout to save $5 on your order)Dash Water, the best in sparkling waterJapan Crate, the best in Japanese inspired snacks and nik naks (use code ATEBIT15 at checkout to save 15% + get free shipping)

Love anime but short on time?In Bloom is your 60-second anime news recap—fast, comfy, and stacked with the week’s biggest headlines!⚔️ Jujutsu Kaisen — S3: Culling Game Part 1 hits Jan 2026 + Shibuya/CG film drops Nov in Japan, rolls worldwide.🔫 Kill Blue — 2026 anime confirmed, Studio CUE adapts assassin-turned-middle-schooler chaos.📚 Tatsuki Fujimoto 17-26 — eight early one-shots become anime shorts, worldwide Nov 8 on Prime.💍 MarriageToxin — anime announced, Bones rumored to be animating.👑 Boa Hancock — happy birthday to the Pirate Empress herself!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 | TwitterJoin our Discord full of likeminded anime and culture fans hereUpgrade your wardrobe via our merch storeSubscribe to our Spotify playlistPlease support our fantastic sponsors:Audio-Technica, the best in audio equipmentIced-Tea Aesthetics, the best in anime streetwear (use code sakurasociety5 at checkout to save $5 on your order)Dash Water, the best in sparkling waterJapan Crate, the best in Japanese inspired snacks and nik naks (use code ATEBIT15 at checkout to save 15% + get free shipping)

Adventuring Has Never Looked This PatheticWhat happens when a shut-in gamer dies a hilariously pitiful death and drags a loudmouthed goddess into a fantasy world with him? KonoSuba: God’s Blessing on This Wonderful World! flips the script on isekai adventure—with useless skills, explosive comedy, and a party that’s somehow worse than the monsters they’re fighting. Join us as we stumble through Kazuma’s misadventures and ask the real questions—like, how is this disaster squad still alive?At More Than Hentai, we’re here to help you decide if the anime everyone’s talking about is actually worth your time—and your watchlist.Joining Brendan in the Sugoi Studio is Brett Michael Orr, an aspiring author, as well as the co-founder and editor of Anime Atelier.In this episode, we’re diving into:hook & expectationsstory & world-buildingcharacters & chemistryanimation & stylesoundtrack & voice actingimpact & watchabilityplus lots more anime related banter!A big thank you and virtual hug also goes out to our Producers - Duffo, Michael C and Oni, you're the best 🫶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 | TwitterJoin our Discord full of likeminded anime and culture fans hereUpgrade your wardrobe via our merch storeSubscribe to our Spotify playlistPlease support our fantastic sponsors:Audio-Technica, the best in audio equipmentIced-Tea Aesthetics, the best in anime streetwear (use code sakurasociety5 at checkout to save $5 on your order)Dash Water, the best in sparkling waterJapan Crate, the best in Japanese inspired snacks and nik naks (use code ATEBIT15 at checkout to save 15% + get free shipping)

Love anime but drowning in episodes and struggling to stay up to date with the latest and greatest? In Bloom is your 60-second weekly anime recap — quick, comfy, and full of seasonal chaos!🦖 Kaiju No. 8 — Reno levels up, Kafka vanishes.🎮 There’s No Freaking Way I’ll Be Your Lover, Unless… — Satsuki MVP, Mai dodges blame.🎥 Sakamoto Days — Shin wrangles, Sakamoto dads, Kanaguri steals.🐉 To Be Hero X — Dragon Boy arc, Nice exposed, Smile falls.👗 My Dress-Up Darling — Gojo grows, Juju returns, Marin × Gojo closer.🔥 Gachiakuta — Rudo + Zanka crush, Cthoni crashes in.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 | TwitterJoin our Discord full of likeminded anime and culture fans hereUpgrade your wardrobe via our merch storeSubscribe to our Spotify playlistPlease support our fantastic sponsors:Audio-Technica, the best in audio equipmentIced-Tea Aesthetics, the best in anime streetwear (use code sakurasociety5 at checkout to save $5 on your order)Dash Water, the best in sparkling waterJapan Crate, the best in Japanese inspired snacks and nik naks (use code ATEBIT15 at checkout to save 15% + get free shipping)