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As the sun finally breaks through the clouds and flowers bloom, what kind of hot takes do the Aniki bros have for the spring anime season? Running down the Anichart.net listings from least to most popular, they help you sort what shouldn't be missed, what might be ok, and what you should probably avoid. What shows are you most excited for? Let us know on Twitter and Facebook! Like Aniki? Please leave us a review on iTunes so more people can be exposed to our insanity. Show Notes Spring 2023 Hotakes00:15 Spring 2023 Anime Season Preview Follow along with the Aniki Hotake Experience! Powered by Anichart.net Note: Order determined as of recording on 4/3/2023 Aniki's Picks Our picks for consideration for this anime season. Click the links to go to where you can watch or get more info. TOKYO MEW MEW NEW Season 2TOO CUTE CRISISBIRDIE WING -Golf Girls’ Story- Season 2Pokémon Horizons: The SeriesMy Clueless First FriendSkip and LoaferMy Home HeroRanking of Kings: The Treasure Chest of CourageThe Dangers in My HeartInsomniacs after schoolHeavenly DelusionMy Love Story with Yamada-kun at Lv999MASHLE: MAGIC AND MUSCLESKONOSUBA - An Explosion on This Wonderful World!Oshi No KoKaguya-sama: Love is War -The First Kiss That Never Ends- Cover Image: LN Not sure what anime to watch on Netflix? Check out our Netflix Recommendations. First time listening? Subscribe and leave a review on your favorite platform: iTunes | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS | YouTube | iHeart Radio Follow us on social media: Aniki.fm | Facebook | Twitter 

Christmas has past and the new year has dawned, but what kind of anime season has Santa left us? Its time for hotakes! Running down the Anichart.net listings from least to most popular, they help you sort what shouldn't be missed, what might be ok, and what you should probably avoid. What shows are you most excited for? Let us know on Twitter and Facebook! Like Aniki? Please leave us a review on iTunes so more people can be exposed to our insanity. Show Notes Winter 2023 Hotakes00:15 Winter 2023 Anime Season Preview Follow along with the Aniki Hotake Experience! Powered by Anichart.net Note: Order determined as of recording on 1/5/2023 Aniki's Picks Our picks for consideration for this anime season. Click the links to go to where you can watch or get more info. Pocket Monsters: Mezase Pokémon Master Saving 80,000 Gold in Another World for My Retirement HIGH CARD Kaina of the Great Snow Sea Endo and Kobayashi Live! The Latest on Tsundere Villainess Lieselotte TRIGUN STAMPEDE The Ice Guy and His Cool Female Colleague Tomo-chan Is a Girl! NieR:Automata Ver. 1.1a Don't Toy With Me, Miss Nagatoro 2nd Attack Vinland Saga Season 2 Cover Image: Kemo Chiharu Not sure what anime to watch on Netflix? Check out our Netflix Recommendations. First time listening? Subscribe and leave a review on your favorite platform: iTunes | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS | YouTube | iHeart Radio Follow us on social media: Aniki.fm | Facebook | Twitter 

The weather might be cooling down, but Aniki's takes on the new anime season are hotter than ever! It's time for hotakes! Running down the Anichart.net listings from least to most popular, they help you sort what shouldn't be missed, what might be ok, and what you should probably avoid. What shows are you most excited for? Let us know on Twitter and Facebook! Like Aniki? Please leave us a review on iTunes so more people can be exposed to our insanity. Show Notes Fall 2022 Hotakes00:15 Fall 2022 Anime Season Preview Follow along with the Aniki Hotake Experience! Powered by Anichart.net Note: Order determined as of recording on 9/25/2022 Aniki's Picks Our picks for consideration for this anime season. Click the links to go to where you can watch or get more info. My Master Has No Tail Arknights: Prelude to Dawn Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury BOCCHI THE ROCK! Do It Yourself!! Golden Kamuy 4 Urusei Yatsura (2022) To Your Eternity Season 2 BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War Mob Psycho 100 III SPY x FAMILY Cour 2 Chainsaw Man Cover Image: Bowstringsmall Not sure what anime to watch on Netflix? Check out our Netflix Recommendations. First time listening? Subscribe and leave a review on your favorite platform: iTunes | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS | YouTube | iHeart Radio Follow us on social media: Aniki.fm | Facebook | Twitter 

Aniki goes on a slimeicide in order to get a chill, adoptive family in I've Been Killing Slimes For 300 Years and Maxed Out My Level. Office worker Azusa ends up dying from over-working herself and is reincarnated as an immortal witch with a big hat. Wanting to take it easy, she limits herself to killing 25 slimes a day for basic income and keeps to herself. Unfortunately, her quiet life is disturbed by all manner of fantastic denizens when it becomes known that she's hit the level cap. Now her house is brimming with noise, but maybe that's ok. Also featuring: Fire Punch. Haven't seen this show? Go watch I've Been Killing Slimes For 300 Years And Maxed Out My Level. Watch before you listen! Show Notes General0:15Anime Review3:36 General Chainsaw Man Fire Punch I've Been Killing Slimes For 300 Years and Maxed Out My Level Watch Now Mihoshi from Tenchi Muyo! Tower of God Ayn Rand as a Dating Sim Next Time Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt Follow us on social media: Aniki.fm | Facebook | Twitter

After years of joking about Washizu no Golf, where you bet your own destruction, Aniki's wishes are granted in Birdie Wing: Golf Girl's Story. Eve is an underground betting golf ringer, raking in enough money to scrape by. Seeing golf as only a means to an end, her world view is challenged when a true rival known as Aoi putts into her life. Wanting to get closer to Aoi, Eve starts making bedfellows with the golf mafia, driving a wedge between her and her adoptive family. Can Eve drive her way to success or will she land back in the rough? Also featuring: Wheel of Time. Haven't seen this show? Go watch Birdie Wing: Golf Girls' Story. Watch before you listen! Show Notes General0:15Anime Review5:52 General Nozaki-kun Wheel of Time Birdie Wing: Golf Girls' Story Watch Now Urusei Yatsura Putting Witch Next Time I've Been Killing Slimes For 300 Years And Maxed Out My Level Follow us on social media: Aniki.fm | Facebook | Twitter

The Aniki brothers go undercover to catch the spy, the assassin, and the esper who all live together in Spy x Family. Loid Forger, aka Twilight, is a famous spy trying to infuriate a school to stop the next war from occurring. But to do so, he'll have to get himself a family. Joining him are Anya, a five-year old telepath, and Yor, an assassin for hire. The thing is, none of them know about the others' double lives. Haven't seen this show? Go watch Spy x Family. Watch before you listen! Show Notes General0:15Anime Review9:53 General Tomochan is a Girl Jon's Tree bois Speed paints New Trigun Spy x Family Watch Now Chinese Censorship What Jon Sent Next Time BIRDIE WING -Golf Girls' Story- Follow us on social media: Aniki.fm | Facebook | Twitter

Summer is here and its getting hot. But is it as hot as the brothers' new anime season takes? Aniki hotakes are here! Running down the Anichart.net listings from least to most popular, they help you sort what shouldn't be missed, what might be ok, and what you should probably avoid. What shows are you most excited for? Let us know on Twitter and Facebook! Like Aniki? Please leave us a review on iTunes so more people can be exposed to our insanity. Show Notes Summer 2022 Hotakes00:15 Summer 2022 Anime Season Preview Follow along with the Aniki Hotake Experience! Powered by Anichart.net Note: Order determined as of recording on 6/24/2022 Aniki's Picks Our picks for consideration for this anime season. Click the links to go to where you can watch or get more info. TOKYO MEW MEW NEW Lycoris Recoil UNCLE FROM ANOTHER WORLD SHADOWS HOUSE 2nd Season When Will Ayumu Make His Move? Call of the Night Made in Abyss: The Golden City of the Scorching Sun Overlord IV Cover Image: Reddizen Not sure what anime to watch on Netflix? Check out our Netflix Recommendations. First time listening? Subscribe and leave a review on your favorite platform: iTunes | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS | YouTube | iHeart Radio Follow us on social media: Aniki.fm | Facebook | Twitter 

The Aniki brothers go back to the office for some good old fashioned romantic comedy with My Senpai is Annoying. Short and petite, Futaba is a 23 year old second year salesman at a trading company, working with Takeda, her bear-of-a-man senpai. While she refuses to admit it, she devlops feelings for him that go beyond spreadsheets. Meanwhile, the very attractive Sakurai has the eye of every man in the office, but she only has feelings for the quiet Kazuma with mean looking eyes. Who will hold hands first? When will there be kisses? Also featuring: Wixoss Haven't seen this show? Go watch My Senpai is Annoying. Watch before you listen! Show Notes General0:15Anime Review8:02 General Spider recall article (from 2011) The Errand Boy and the Banchou in Love Wixross My Senpai is Annoying Watch Now My Love Story Business Wotakoi Is she into you? Next Time Spy x Family Follow us on social media: Aniki.fm | Facebook | Twitter

Aniki gets back into the game of love with the second season of the hit comedy drama Kaguya-sama: Love is War Season 2. The new season means a new school year and all new comedy. It also introduces a new character as Miyuki Shirogane's rival for the student council presidency, Miko Iino, who's sole desire is to see that rules are followed to the letter. In addition, Ishigami's backstory is revealed to sound of manly tears. Plus all the silliness you've come to expect from Kaguya-sama. Haven't seen this show? Go watch Kaguya-sama Season 2. Watch before you listen! Show Notes General0:15Anime Review5:37 General Pokemon Astral Radiance V Rising Forbidden Psalm Going through a Lv999 Love with Yamada-kun Kaguya-sama Season 2 Watch Now Aniki's season 1 take Next Time My Senpai is Annoying Follow us on social media: Aniki.fm | Facebook | Twitter

The Aniki brothers partake in yet another cute girls doing cute things show, with a twist, in Akebi's Sailor Uniform. Akebi-chan is a new middle-school student who's dream, ever since she saw her favorite idol wearing one, is to wear a sailor uniform to school. Now that she'd gotten into her mother's alma mater, her opportunity has come. Yet, the school has recently changed uniforms and now she's the only girl in her archaic dress. With renewed confidence, Akebi meets fascinating classmates as they experience school life together. Under the colorful shower of blossoming prospects, an exciting tomorrow awaits them! Also featuring: Weiß Schwarz. Haven't seen this show? Go watch Akebi's Sailor Uniform. Watch before you listen! Show Notes General0:15Anime Review6:09 General Jon's Doggo Doggo without teefs Weiß Schwarz Hololive Akebi's Sailor Uniform Watch Now Aria the Natural House Hair What Jon Sent Next Time Kaguya-sama Season 2 Follow us on social media: Aniki.fm | Facebook | Twitter

The Aniki brothers fight over the throne and rank who is absolute bestest boy in the fantasy anime Ranking of Kings. Boji is first prince, but he's deaf, mute, and incredibly weak. Though he lacks confidence in himself, he dreams of the day he'll get to be king. One day, he meets Kage, a member of the shadow clan, who becomes his first true friend. Together they embark on a journey of growth, action, political intrigue, and saving the kingdom. One of the best shows in recent years and a must watch. Also featuring: Severance and Summertime Render. Haven't seen this show? Go watch Ranking of Kings. Watch before you listen! Show Notes General0:15Anime Review5:57 General Severance Summertime Render Ranking of Kings Watch Now Berserk Tsukihime BIRDIE WING: Golf Girls' Story Next Time Akebi's Sailor Uniform Follow us on social media: Aniki.fm | Facebook | Twitter

The Aniki brothers do some research and take some measurements on the undisputed waifu of winter 2022 with My Dress-Up Darling. Our boy Gojo has no friends other than the hinamatsuri dolls that he makes until one day the popular gyaru in his class, Marin, learns that he can make outfits. A closet weeb, she wants Gojo to make cosplay costumes for her based off "special interest" entertainment. But little does she know that she's tailoring a relationship between the two of them. Haven't seen this show? Go watch My Dress-Up Darling. Watch before you listen! Show Notes General0:15Anime Review6:05 General Goodbye, Eri Goodnight, Punpun Emergence Anime My Dress-Up Darling Watch Now Hinatmatsuri Dan Kim Japanese Man Yuta on Marin Robot Monks Next Time Ranking of Kings Follow us on social media: Aniki.fm | Facebook | Twitter