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Tag Archives: Anime!

The Action Points Podcast! Episode 150 – Best of 2017

March 20, 2018by aaronlime Leave a comment

In this episode: So hey we recorded this in December before we got to a bunch of cool stuff that came out after that. It’s also focused on stuff we […]

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The Action Points Podcast! Episode 141 – Unpopular Faves

May 30, 2017by aaronlime Leave a comment

In this episode: We discuss our unpopular faves: things we love that most other people don’t. In our roundup: Dan and Jackson have been watching Sense8; Jackson and Evan have […]

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The Action Points Podcast! Episode 140 – GX Australia 2017 Recap

May 17, 2017by aaronlime 1 Comment

In this episode: We were at GX Australia 2017 and recap what we did there, the games we saw, and all the things we love about the convention. In our […]

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GEEKY SHIT: (NSFW) Matoi Ryūko (Senketsu Kisaragi ver.) and Kiryūin Satsuki (Senketsu ver.) figures by Good Smile Company

November 9, 2015by MostStrange Leave a comment

Good Smile Company has given us two of the most impressive figures available from the Kill la Kill series in the form of Ryūko in her ultimate Senketsu Kisaragi uniform, […]

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The Action Points Podcast! Episode 104 – All The Spoilers For All The Endings

September 25, 2015by aaronlime 1 Comment

In this episode: The whole gang is back together again! We talk about endings that we love and hate, and spoil many endings along the way. In roundup: Adam is […]

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The Action Points Podcast! Episode 100: We Can Fix It In Post

August 27, 2015by aaronlime 2 Comments

In this episode: We get a little self-indulgent as we celebrate episode 100! Also, we try to give away a bunch of games to you but aren’t great at organizing […]

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GEEKY SHIT: Natsume Takashi figure by Alter

January 20, 2015by MostStrange 4 Comments

January 2015 sees the release of another in Alter’s line of ALTAiR figures (characters with a classically female fan base in mind), and it’s everyone’s favourite friend to the spirits, Natsume […]

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The Action Points Podcast! Episode 69: 2014 Recap

December 18, 2014by aaronlime Leave a comment

In this episode: We get the band together again to fight for the freedom of gerbils everywhere. Or we just got together one afternoon and chatted about stuff that we […]

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Review: The Moé Manifesto

November 24, 2014by MostStrange 1 Comment

There are more questions posed than answered in Patrick W. Galbraith‘s collection of interviews, The Moé Manifesto (2014). As such, I can’t help but want to discuss some of the themes, […]

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GEEKY SHIT: Makoto Tachibana, Haruka Nanase and Shikinami Asuka Langley figures by Alter

November 11, 2014by MostStrange 6 Comments

Free! – Tachibana Makoto – ALTAiR – 1/8 (Alter, Hobby Stock) Welcome to round 2 (fight!) of Geeky Shit! Today’s unwanted barrage of geek tedium is brought to you by […]

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GEEKY SHIT: Gurren Lagann – Ultimate Edition Blu-Ray

October 28, 2014by MostStrange 1 Comment

Welcome to the first GEEKY SHIT post, where we’ll be taking a look at rare/interesting/geeky items! Our adventure through the endlessly inane items available for pop culture consumers like yourselves […]

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The Action Points Podcast! Episode 56: Smashing Hedrons with Jason Kotzur-Yang

October 2, 2014by aaronlime 10 Comments

In this episode: We speak with Brisbane-based board game designer and host of the Tablepop podcast, Jason Kotzur-Yang. We talk about his design process and setting goals for Hedron (successfully […]

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RE-Review: Hellboy Extra Premium Format Figure by Shima-show Collectibles

September 13, 2014by aaronlime 1 Comment

Hey Evan, I found an even better Hellboy figure. Courier just left it at my doorstep, so it must be mine, right?   Rating               : Rating (cont’d): Rating (cont’d):        […]

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Easily Offended

August 30, 2014by MostStrange 2 Comments

Or a better title might be: Why Don’t You Love What I Love? Today was decidedly uncomfortable. I had a good time with my wife and child, playing and cooking […]

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The Action Points Podcast! Episode 49: Anime in Space with Michael Possingham

August 29, 2014by aaronlime 4 Comments

In this episode: It’s a rambly anime-focused chat this week as Michael joins us in the fifth chair while Dan is late to the show. We talk about anime in […]

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A tasting platter of lovely men.

June 1, 2014by MostStrange 3 Comments

Howard Moon: I’m an explorer. Vince Noir: I thought you were a writer? Howard Moon: I do many things. I span the genres – they call me the Genre Spanner. […]

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Contextualising Puella Magi Madoka Magica

March 24, 2014by MostStrange 12 Comments

“Why are they always 12 year old girls?” They’re 14, but close enough. Dad didn’t beat around the bush. He got straight to the point. Allow me to explain. I’ll […]

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The Action Points Podcast! Episode 29: Wolf Among the Small Screens

January 27, 2014by aaronlime 1 Comment

In this episode: MASSIVE SPOILERS once again, as we talk about all the TV shows and anime that ended the past 2012/2013 season. We also discuss some new and returning […]

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The Action Points Podcast! Episode 21: Everything and Manifest 2013

September 26, 2013by aaronlime 1 Comment

In this episode: Evan catches us up on all the happenings at Manifest 2013 and we review everything we can! Spiel de Jahres 2013 winner Hanabi and nominee Augustus; Sharknado!; […]

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The Action Points Podcast! Episode 19: Dota 2 and Ouya

September 23, 2013by aaronlime Leave a comment

In this episode: We have special guests Wern and Mark on to talk with us about the official release of Dota 2 and the release of the Ouya! (Apologies for […]

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The Action Points Podcast! Episode 14: Reminiscence of Anime and Manga with Jeevan J

July 3, 2013by aaronlime 2 Comments

In this episode: We have another guest! Jeevan J, friend and fellow fan of things anime and manga related joins us to talk about our biggest anime influences, J-idols, waifus, […]

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DOUBLE K IS BACK!

September 25, 2012by aaronlime Leave a comment

YOU GUYS! (Funny thing, I use “guy” as an asexual term. So is “”man”, in the context of “Hey man” or “Oh man!”. It’s not a sexist thing. Not consciously, […]

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