Tooning Japanese

Season 1: Episode 2 - Abacus Skin Level 4 [3/27/16]

Original Release Date: March 27, 2016

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes in their 30s talk about Japanese anime!

Episode 2 is live!  This week Bill, Josh, and Andy talk about the second episode of Excel Saga (“The Woman From Mars”), and it’s Bill’s turn to man the review, much to his chagrin.  In this episode Excel goes fist-to-head with the alien Puchu race, Nabashin meets his old friend Space Butler, and Hyatt joins ACROSS!

Follow along by watching episodes of Excel Saga on Funimation!

NOTE: We are in the process of cleaning up and editing episodes from Season 1 for our feed as well as releases on YouTube. This episode was edited and re-released on March 2nd, 2023.

If you enjoy this episode, know that we're in the process of moving our current feed over from Podomatic to Podbean so that we can provide all of our previous episodes to our fans once again. Stick with us as this process may take a little bit of time. For now, you can find our episodes on Podomatic and on our website.

You can also find our show and other great podcasts on The Questionable Endeavor Network.

To help support our move to Podbean, become a Patron today!

Season 1: Episode 1 - Tic Tac Toe With Buttholes [3/20/16]

Original Release Date: March 20, 2016

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes in their 30s talk about Japanese anime!

Season 1 has officially begun!  Welcome to Episode 1, otherwise known as our review of the first episode of Excel Saga, “Koshi Rikdo Assassination Plot.”  As you’ll soon find out, Excel Saga is an odd show to put it very mildly.  In this episode we learn about the character of Excel, her involvement with the organization ACROSS, and other important parts of the supporting cast.  Oh, and Excel dies.  A lot.

Follow along by watching episodes of Excel Saga on Funimation!

NOTE: We are in the process of cleaning up and editing episodes from Season 1 for our feed as well as releases on YouTube. This episode was edited and re-released on July 20th, 2020.

Listen to Tooning Japanese on Spotify! Yes, we're finally on Spotify!

Check out our brand new series, Tooning RPG, on YouTube! Episode 2 is out now!

If you enjoy this episode, go visit our website, and more importantly, become a Patron today!

Episode 0 - Greetings, Ignorant Masses [3/13/16]

Original Release Date: March 13, 2016

Welcome to Tooning Japanese, a podcast where three dudes in their 30s talk about Japanese anime!

Episode 0 introduces us to our three hosts: Andy, Bill, and Josh. We talk about how we know one another, our history with anime, and the format of the episodes to come.

If you enjoy this episode, know that we're in the process of moving our current feed over from Podomatic to Podbean so that we can provide all of our previous episodes to our fans once again. Stick with us as this process may take a little bit of time. For now, you can find our episodes on Podomatic and on our website.

You can also find our show and other great podcasts on The Questionable Endeavor Network.

To help support our move to Podbean, become a Patron today!