
275. Strictly Chatting
We’re strictly chatting. With a lot of topics to cover, we chat about tornadoes, the Pokemon Fossil Museum, announcements from the video game showcases, and FIFA World Cup memes. Plus, Courtney talks about the latest epi

Hosted by The Strictly Series · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 303 episodes
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Strictly Anime is a podcast bringing you in-depth reviews of your favorite anime and discussions about anime culture. Whether you're a new fan or a full-on weeb, join us every week as we share our love of anime!Website: www.thestrictlyseries.comDiscord: www.discord.gg/4Rnq4GTePPPatreon: www.patreon.com/thestrictlyseries
The Strictly Series hosts Strictly Anime, a leisure show with 303 episodes published.

We’re strictly chatting. With a lot of topics to cover, we chat about tornadoes, the Pokemon Fossil Museum, announcements from the video game showcases, and FIFA World Cup memes. Plus, Courtney talks about the latest epi

We review the third season of Oshi no Ko. The series finally strikes the delicate balance between showbiz bashing and plot progression this season, especially when there’s all sorts of controversy and scandal and anime s

We discuss the 2026 Crunchyroll Anime Awards. It’s the ten year anniversary for the award show, but there wasn’t much to celebrate. We share our thoughts on the award show and all the winners, question whether an indepen

We’re strictly chatting. How dare they. How dare they do that in My Hero Academia: More. How dare they do that with the Pokemon x Target collaboration. How dare they do that to Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly Remake. A

We discuss our spoiler-free Spring 2026 anime first impressions. We’ve got another promising season for the romance fans, and several unexpected moments from premiere episodes. We discuss how to pronounce “atelier” in Wi

We review the second season of Frieren: Beyond Journey's End. Anime’s most comforting show continues to impart important life lessons on us. We discuss the romantic moments between Stark and Fern (or as we call them, “Fa

We review season 3 of Jujutsu Kaisen: The Culling Game Part 1. MAPPA has evolved this anime into something cinematic and intense, even with curse powers that seem a little silly. But that’s ok, we’re here for it. We disc

We review the second half of Gachiakuta season one. Trash takes a back seat as the focus shifts to shonen battles and expanding the mystery. We discuss Zanka’s weak backstory, major spoilers in the OP, more comedic momen

We review the second half of Sakamoto Days season one. With more plot progression than the first half, the second cour is action-packed and full of mystery. We discuss Sakamoto’s connections and his past, throwaway enemi

We’re strictly chatting. It’s been a minute since our last chat, and we have a lot to talk about. We share details on our vacation, Punch the monkey, the return of Yona of the Dawn, and much more. Plus, Courtney shares t

We review the first half of To Your Eternity season 3. After being burned by the previous season, we return to Fushi’s journey with more mixed feelings. We discuss the completely different tone of this season, weird beha

We discuss our spoiler-free Winter 2026 anime first impressions. The new year is coming in strong with great shows, including several solid romance anime. We share our thoughts on the final season of Golden Kamuy, why Ha

We review the third season of Spy x Family. We’ve been wanting this anime to give us something substantial to the plot, and did this season deliver? Sort of. We discuss impacts to relationships, Loid’s backstory, Yor’s s

We review the final season of My Hero Academia. It’s the end of another era in anime as one of the biggest shonen series in recent years comes to an end. We discuss the climactic fight, whether or not the ending was sati

We close out the year with the best and worst of 2025 anime! With all of its highs and lows, this past year was a rollercoaster for the anime community. We reflect on what anime had to offer us in 2025 by sharing our pic

We share our favorite anime openings and endings from 2025. One of our favorite episodes returns for another year of vibes (which we can’t stop saying this episode). Join us as we share our OP and ED picks, as well as th

We review the first season of The Summer Hikaru Died. It’s not often we get a horror anime that’s actually scary, and this one hits the mark while also delivering a great mystery. We discuss the scary moments that got us

We review the first half of Gachiakuta season one. This is an anime about trash that isn’t trash, and it’s a wild ride filled with over-the-top facial expressions. We discuss the comedic moments, the teenage angst, and t

We review the second season of Kaiju No. 8. The beloved millennial Kafka is back, and this time he’s gearing up for the big fight. We discuss similarities to other anime, the OVA, good anime dads, and the cliffhanger end

We review The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity. The only thing sweeter than this wholesome and fluffy romance are the cakes Kaoruko loves to eat. We discuss the anime’s title, the drama being overdramatic at times, an
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