This episode we take a look at another of Japan’s many animation studios!
This house of ideas is responsible for many of the past decades most popular shows - from Sword Art Online and Darling in the Franxx to Blue Exorcist and Fairy Tail.
A-1 Pictures has built a diverse and extensive back catalogue over its 15-year run. So where did their story begin? And why has the studio become controversial in the anime community?
We’ll be digging up some history and a looking at a few of its less popular works this episode!
Also featured this episode:
An incredible cover of Re: Re: by AKG, created by YouTube musician Tsuko G!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xCdiJxW53rM
And the viral parody of Blend S’s opening – Blend W (featuring Snoop Dogg)!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DJfg39WkMvE
EPISODE SEGMENTS
00:07:43 – Anime News
00:17:31 – Studio in Focus: A1 Pictures
00:34:51 – Back Catalogue: Erased
00:42:01 – Music ~ RE: RE: covered by Tsuko G
00:49:56 – Back Catalogue: Blend S
01:02:37 – End of Episode announcement!
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