From Summer Standouts to Fall’s Most Anticipated Anime of 2025

The wait is finally over  we're diving headfirst into two massive anime events this week! First up, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Steel Ball Run has officially begun its anime adaptation, and we break down everything from Episode 1 the atmosphere, the animation, the characters, and whether it lives up to years of fan hype. Then we switch gears and give our full honest reaction to the second season of Live Action One Piece on Netflix. Does it hold up? Does it improve? We've got thoughts, and we're not holding back. Whether you're a die-hard JoJo fan counting down since Part 6, a live-action skeptic, or just here for the anime chat this episode is for you. Pull up a chair and let's get into it.💻 Get Surfshark VPN Go to https://surfshark.deals/UndisputedAnime - Enter promo code UNDISPUTEDANIME for 83% off and 3 extra months free! 🔔 Never miss an update with Undisputed Anime Podcast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW7o0FO0UXmhu8B6nzb-HTQ?sub_confirmation=1🎙️ Check out the Undisputed Anime on your favorite podcast platform: https://pod.link/1568049785📱 Link to our social media accounts: http://beacons.ai/undisputedanime📧  Email Us [email protected]🎁 Support The Show https://www.patreon.com/undisputedanime🎵 Intro & Outro Music by Bad Snacks 🎵

Some video games are just begging to be turned into anime and we’re making the case. In this episode, we are breaking down the games that have the story, characters, and world-building to become incredible anime series. From action-packed adventures to emotional storytelling, we discuss which titles would translate perfectly to anime and who should animate them. If you’ve ever played a game and thought “this would be an amazing anime”, this episode is for you.💻 Get Surfshark VPN Go to https://surfshark.deals/UndisputedAnime - Enter promo code UNDISPUTEDANIME for 83% off and 3 extra months free! What video game would make the PERFECT anime adaptation? Drop your picks below 👇  bonus points if you name the studio too 👀🔥🔔 Never miss an update with Undisputed Anime Podcast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW7o0FO0UXmhu8B6nzb-HTQ?sub_confirmation=1🎙️ Check out the Undisputed Anime on your favorite podcast platform: https://pod.link/1568049785📱 Link to our social media accounts: http://beacons.ai/undisputedanime📧  Email Us [email protected]🎁 Support The Show https://www.patreon.com/undisputedanime🎵 Intro & Outro Music by Bad Snacks 🎵

Cosmic Princess Kaguya takes a classic tale and launches it into space and we’re breaking it all down. In this episode, we review the film’s breathtaking visuals, emotional themes, and bold sci-fi twist on a timeless story. Does it live up to the hype, or does style overshadow substance? Tune in for our honest thoughts, favorite moments, and final verdict.💻 Get Surfshark VPN Go to https://surfshark.deals/UndisputedAnime - Enter promo code UNDISPUTEDANIME for 83% off and 3 extra months free! 👇 Let us know in the comments: Did Cosmic Princess Kaguya move you or leave you wanting more? https://www.patreon.com/posts/was-cosmic-or-150258820?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link🔔 Never miss an update with Undisputed Anime Podcast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW7o0FO0UXmhu8B6nzb-HTQ?sub_confirmation=1🎙️ Check out the Undisputed Anime on your favorite podcast platform: https://pod.link/1568049785📱 Link to our social media accounts: http://beacons.ai/undisputedanime🟣 Watch Zane Taichou Live https://www.twitch.tv/zanetaichou📼 Check out Zane’s YouTube channel!https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA0Hul1wNGStipA53-FDqrA?sub_confirmation=1📧  Email Us [email protected]🎁 Support The Show https://www.patreon.com/undisputedanime🎵 Intro & Outro Music by Bad Snacks 🎵

Winter 2026 is bringing a wave of brand-new anime and some of these series look next level. In this episode, we break down the top new anime releasing in Winter 2026, from high-profile premieres to sleeper hits you might not have on your radar yet. We talk first impressions, early hype, what stands out, and which shows we think could define the season. If you’re building your Winter watchlist, this episode has you covered.💻 Get Surfshark VPN Go to https://surfshark.deals/UndisputedAnime - Enter promo code UNDISPUTEDANIME for 83% off and 3 extra months free! 🔔 Never miss an update with Undisputed Anime Podcast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW7o0FO0UXmhu8B6nzb-HTQ?sub_confirmation=1🎙️ Check out the Undisputed Anime on your favorite podcast platform: https://pod.link/1568049785📱 Link to our social media accounts: http://beacons.ai/undisputedanime🟣 Watch Zane Taichou Live https://www.twitch.tv/zanetaichou📼 Check out Zane’s YouTube channel!https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA0Hul1wNGStipA53-FDqrA?sub_confirmation=1📧  Email Us [email protected]🎁 Support The Show https://www.patreon.com/undisputedanime🎵 Intro & Outro Music by Bad Snacks 🎵

In this episode, we break down one host’s Crunchyroll Wrapped, from most-watched anime and favorite genres to the surprises that had us questioning his entire watch history. Was his taste elite? Questionable? Or secretly goated?We roast (lovingly), react honestly, and unpack what this Wrapped says about his anime habits—and maybe his personality. Expect laughs, hot takes, and a few “you watched THAT how many times?!” moments along the way.🎧 Whether you’re here for the chaos or the anime recommendations, this one’s a fun deep dive into what Crunchyroll Wrapped really reveals about an anime fan. 👇 Let us know in the comments:What would YOUR Crunchyroll Wrapped expose about you?💻 Get Surfshark VPN Go to https://surfshark.deals/UndisputedAnime - Enter promo code UNDISPUTEDANIME for 83% off and 3 extra months free! 🔔 Never miss an update with Undisputed Anime Podcast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW7o0FO0UXmhu8B6nzb-HTQ?sub_confirmation=1🎙️ Check out the Undisputed Anime on your favorite podcast platform: https://pod.link/1568049785📱 Link to our social media accounts: http://beacons.ai/undisputedanime🟣 Watch Zane Taichou Live https://www.twitch.tv/zanetaichou📼 Check out Zane’s YouTube channel!https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA0Hul1wNGStipA53-FDqrA?sub_confirmation=1📧  Email Us [email protected]🎁 Support The Show https://www.patreon.com/undisputedanime🎵 Intro & Outro Music by Bad Snacks 🎵

My Hero Academia just dropped a HUGE episode — and we need to talk about it.From the emotional moments, to the insane animation, to the story shifts that change everything moving forward… this one hit hard.💻 Get Surfshark VPN Go to https://surfshark.deals/UndisputedAnime - Enter promo code UNDISPUTEDANIME for 83% off and 3 extra months free! 🔔 Never miss an update with Undisputed Anime Podcast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW7o0FO0UXmhu8B6nzb-HTQ?sub_confirmation=1🎙️ Check out the Undisputed Anime on your favorite podcast platform: https://pod.link/1568049785📱 Link to our social media accounts: http://beacons.ai/undisputedanime🟣 Watch Zane Taichou Live https://www.twitch.tv/zanetaichou📼 Check out Zane’s YouTube channel!https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA0Hul1wNGStipA53-FDqrA?sub_confirmation=1📧  Email Us [email protected]🎁 Support The Show https://www.patreon.com/undisputedanime🎵 Intro & Outro Music by Bad Snacks 🎵

Jujutsu Kaisen: Execution Our Full Review & Reactions Jujutsu Kaisen is back with 'Execution', a special episode of the Shibuya arc into the Culling Games. In this episode, we dive deep into the nonstop chaos, the emotional fallout, and the jaw-dropping animation that will have the entire fandom losing their minds.💻 Get Surfshark VPN Go to https://surfshark.deals/UndisputedAnime - Enter promo code UNDISPUTEDANIME for 83% off and 3 extra months free! 🔔 Never miss an update with Undisputed Anime Podcast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW7o0FO0UXmhu8B6nzb-HTQ?sub_confirmation=1⏲ Time Codes03:52 | The Release Dates of JJK06:38 | Housekeeping08:15 | Non Spoiler Review09:10 | The Shibuya Arc25:44 | Final Non Spoiler Thoughts29:41 | Yuta's Character Design34:00 | Spoilers34:02 | Cullen Games01:03:55 | Zane's Theory01:06:25 | Yuji's Past01:10:55 | Final Thoughts🎙️ Check out the Undisputed Anime on your favorite podcast platform: https://pod.link/1568049785👨‍🦰 https://uk.movember.com/📱 Link to our social media accounts: http://beacons.ai/undisputedanime🟣 Watch Zane Taichou Live https://www.twitch.tv/zanetaichou📼 Check out Zane’s YouTube channel!https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA0Hul1wNGStipA53-FDqrA?sub_confirmation=1📧  Email Us [email protected]🎁 Support The Show https://www.patreon.com/undisputedanime🎵 Intro & Outro Music by Bad Snacks 🎵

We watched Chainsaw Man: The Movie The Reze Arc 🎬 and it’s pure chaos, emotion, and carnage. Our full review of MAPPA’s latest masterpiece did it live up to the hype?💻 Get Surfshark VPN Go to https://surfshark.deals/UndisputedAnime - Enter promo code UNDISPUTEDANIME for 83% off and 3 extra months free! 🔔 Never miss an update with Undisputed Anime Podcast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW7o0FO0UXmhu8B6nzb-HTQ?sub_confirmation=1🎙️ Check out the Undisputed Anime on your favorite podcast platform: https://pod.link/1568049785📱 Link to our social media accounts: http://beacons.ai/undisputedanime🟣 Watch Zane Taichou Live https://www.twitch.tv/zanetaichou📼 Check out Zane’s YouTube channel!https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA0Hul1wNGStipA53-FDqrA?sub_confirmation=1📧  Email Us [email protected]🎁 Support The Show https://www.patreon.com/undisputedanime🎵 Intro & Outro Music by Bad Snacks 🎵

DIGIMON IS BACK, baby! 🐉✨In this episode, we dive into Episode 1 of Digimon Breaker the highly anticipated return of a legendary franchise. From the new cast and digital world aesthetic to the battles and nostalgia hits, we’re breaking down everything we loved (and didn’t) about this big premiere. Does Digimon Breaker live up to the legacy, or is it just another reboot trying to ride the nostalgia wave? Tune in for our honest first impressions, fan hype check, and what we think this new era of Digimon could mean for the series moving forward. 🎙️ A mix of nostalgia, hot takes, and digital monsters let’s talk Digimon.💻 Get Surfshark VPN Go to https://surfshark.deals/UndisputedAnime - Enter promo code UNDISPUTEDANIME for 83% off and 3 extra months free! 🔔 Never miss an update with Undisputed Anime Podcast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW7o0FO0UXmhu8B6nzb-HTQ?sub_confirmation=1🎙️ Check out the Undisputed Anime on your favorite podcast platform: https://pod.link/1568049785📱 Link to our social media accounts: http://beacons.ai/undisputedanime💻Links To Manga Tak Podcasthttps://pod.link/1751180851https://www.youtube.com/@MangaTakPodhttps://www.instagram.com/mangatakpod/🟣 Watch Zane Taichou Live https://www.twitch.tv/zanetaichou📼 Check out Zane’s YouTube channel!https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA0Hul1wNGStipA53-FDqrA?sub_confirmation=1📧  Email Us [email protected]🎁 Support The Show https://www.patreon.com/undisputedanime🎵 Intro & Outro Music by Bad Snacks 🎵

We give our thoughts on this summer's anime season finales! 🎬 We break down the most thrilling moments and share our top picks for the upcoming fall season. Don't miss out on the excitement and recommendations!💻 Get Surfshark VPN Go to https://surfshark.deals/UndisputedAnime - Enter promo code UNDISPUTEDANIME for 83% off and 3 extra months free! 🔔 Never miss an update with Undisputed Anime Podcast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW7o0FO0UXmhu8B6nzb-HTQ?sub_confirmation=1🎙️ Check out the Undisputed Anime on your favorite podcast platform: https://pod.link/1568049785📱 Link to our social media accounts: http://beacons.ai/undisputedanime💻Links To Manga Tak Podcasthttps://pod.link/1751180851https://www.youtube.com/@MangaTakPodhttps://www.instagram.com/mangatakpod/🟣 Watch Zane Taichou Live https://www.twitch.tv/zanetaichou📼 Check out Zane’s YouTube channel!https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA0Hul1wNGStipA53-FDqrA?sub_confirmation=1📧  Email Us [email protected]🎁 Support The Show https://www.patreon.com/undisputedanime🎵 Intro & Outro Music by Bad Snacks 🎵