Crunchyroll Presents: The Anime Effect
Description
The Anime Effect ist dein ultimativer Leitfaden zum kulturellen Siegeszug des Anime. Diese preisgekrönte, von Nicholas Friedman, LeAlec Murray und Leah President moderierte Show geht über bloße Schlagzeilen hinaus und zeigt, wie Anime die globale Popkultur prägt – von Mode und Musik bis Gaming und Social-Trends. Woche für Woche beleuchtet das Trio ikonische Serien und Filme, die du liebst, sowie die neuesten Anime-Hits und ihren Einfluss auf die Unterhaltungsbranche. In jeder Folge zeigt der Podcast Verbindungen zwischen Anime und der übrigen Welt auf. Dabei treten spezielle Gäste auf, wie Solo Leveling-Animation-Producer Atsushi Kaneko und Action-Director Yoshihiro Kanno, die Baldur’s Gate 3-Darsteller Neil Newbon und Devora Wilde sowie JUJUTSU KAISEN- und Kaiju No. 8-Synchronsprecher Matthew Mercer, J-Pop-Ikone Ado, die Königin der Anime-OPs LiSA und viele mehr. Ausgezeichnet als Bester Podcast bei den Digiday Media Awards, als Gold-Gewinner in der Kategorie Bestes Co-Moderation-Team bei den Signal Awards und mit dem Publikumsehrenpreis der Shorty Awards, liefert The Anime Effect tiefgreifende Einblicke, die Fans nirgendwo sonst bekommen. Unter der Produktion von Crunchyroll und Sony Music Entertainment feiert dieser Podcast die Power der Fangemeinde. Egal ob Langzeitfan oder neugieriger Neuling – hier erfährst du, warum Anime nicht nur Unterhaltung sind, sondern eine kulturelle Naturgewalt.
Serie launched: 2026
Last published: 20. März 2026 23:00
Seasons: 2
Episodes: 102
Rating: 1,7 ( of 4661 Votes )
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Anime origin stories, awards show updates, and the most popular Mario game of all time |
| 2 | Solo Leveling spotlight with Caitlin Glass and Aleks Le, Pokémon wishlist, and Godzilla x Kong trailer reactions |
| 3 | Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, The End of Evangelion, and Anime’s impact on the mainstream with Polygon's Chris Plante |
| 4 | Anime Awards 2024 wrap-up, Kaiju No. 8 OP/ED news, and our first Rom-Com Corner |
| 5 | Godzilla Minus One and Studio Ghibli Oscar wins, DAN DA DAN, and a sci-fi anime deep dive |
| 6 | Spring anime breakdown, Hunter x Hunter X Reebok, and even more Kaiju No. 8 |
| 7 | Yaeji on how anime shapes her music, AnimeJapan 2024, and why everyone should watch Nichijou |
| 8 | Author Kelly Knox’s Cozy Anime Corner, “isekai” in the dictionary, and the best Star Wars dad jokes |
| 9 | New in Anime: HAIKYU!! The Dumpster Battle, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba return, and CinemaCon updates |
| 10 | JUJUTSU KAISEN Takes World Record, SPY x FAMILY Merch, and Isekai Anime Guide |
| 11 | David Dastmalchian Talks Anime, Luffy’s BDay Bash, and New Studio Ghibli Honors |
| 12 | Jamaal Williams on Repping Anime in the NFL, JUJUTSU KAISEN x Loungefly & More! |
| 13 | We Test Bryce Papenbrook on His Iconic Anime Roles, BLUE LOCK Season 2 & More |
| 14 | 24kGoldn on His Anime |
| 15 | Lenore Zann on X-Men ’97, One Piece Sails to Vegas and Call of Duty X Gundam |
| 16 | Kaiju No. 8 English Dub Cast on Monster Faves, Demon Slayer Live Concert & More |
| 17 | Attack on Titan Gets Musical, HAIKYU!! The Dumpster Battle & More (ft. Sarah Pavan) |
| 18 | SPY x FAMILY Season 3, Anime Expo 2024 & 50 Essential Manga (ft. Bri Lawrence) |
| 19 | Ciel and Sebastian Voice Actors from Black Butler REACT to the Anime’s Return |
| 20 | Euphoria Composer Labrinth’s Gateway Anime is… WHAT?! :flushed: |
| 21 | There’s a Demon Slayer Movie Trilogy Happening?! |
| 22 | LiSA Reveals Her Music Journey, New Concert Film and Comic-Con Plans |
| 23 | From Anime OPs to WORLD TOUR (ft. MAN WITH A MISSION) |
| 24 | EVO 2024 Highlights Anime Friendship (ft. Justin Wong, Lena Lemon, Yipes & Tyrant) |
| 25 | The One Piece Effect at SDCC 2024 |
| 26 | Denzel Curry Hid WHAT Anime From His Mom?! |
| 27 | All Might and Deku Voice Actors Are HERE! (ft. Daiki Yamashita and Kenta Miyake) |
| 28 | Is This the Best Anime Quote of All Time?! |
| 29 | The REAL Story Behind Battlecry (ft. Shing02 & SPIN MASTER A-1) |
| 30 | The SECRETS of The Apothecary Diaries (ft. Norihiro Naganuma) |
| 31 | The Band Behind Naruto & Dragon Ball Z OPs Celebrates 20 Years! (ft. FLOW) |
| 32 | OMA Needs Your Anime Recs! (ft. OMA & Shing02) |
| 33 | The Fall 2024 Anime You NEED to Watch |
| 34 | SUBARU's Voice Actor Meets the ISEKAI BUTTON! (ft. Yūsuke Kobayashi) |
| 35 | How Anime Inspired The Book of Life (ft. Jorge R. Gutierrez) |
| 36 | How Anime Helped Anania Find Their Voice |
| 37 | Moon Girl is Going to Change the World (ft. Amy Reeder) |
| 38 | EARTHGANG Loves Super Overpowered Anime Main Characters |
| 39 | How Creature Commandos Showrunner Brought His Live-Action Chops to Animation |
| 40 | The Unusual Technique Used to Make OVERLORD: The Sacred Kingdom |
| 41 | How Music, Memes and Myths Inspired Echo Wu's Jentry Chau vs. The Underworld |
| 42 | Build Your 2025 Winter Season Anime Watchlist With Us! |
| 43 | War of Rohirrim Creators Explain Why They Brought LOTR to Anime |
| 44 | Feeling the Anime LOVE with Adam McArthur & Ryan Colt Levy |
| 45 | How The Beginning After the End Is Making Anime History |
| 46 | How Naruto Inspires Professional Footballer Jeremie Frimpong on the Field |
| 47 | Manga and Comic Fans, UNITE! (ft. Joe Eisma) |
| 48 | Zelina Vega Channels Anime in the Ring |
| 49 | Hazbin Hotel's Kimiko Glenn Grew Up With Top-Shelf Anime |
| 50 | Fairy Tail’s Creator FINALLY Reveals His Favorite Characters (ft. Hiro Mashima) |
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Anime Tattoo Tour with WNBA Star Gabby Williams! |
| 2 | Ash Ketchum’s English VA Advice to Aspiring Voice Actors |
| 3 | A Live-Action Samurai Champloo?! + NEW Sekiro Anime Trailer Reactions |
| 4 | Can Music Inspire Like Anime? hemlocke springs Thinks So |
| 5 | Yasuhiro Nightow Has Us HYPED for TRIGUN STARGAZE |
| 6 | The Magical Girl that Made Crystal Kay Feel SEEN in Anime |
| 7 | BABYMETAL’s Story Could Be an Anime |
| 8 | Anime Showdown: Lena Lemon vs. Khleo Thomas |
| 9 | We Made It to 100 Episodes and There's Nothing You Can Do About It! |
| 10 | Hannah Bahng Builds Her Anime Hear-Me-Out Cake |
| 11 | What Are Your Top 10 Anime of All Time? |
| 12 | NFL’s Jermaine Eluemunor ONLY Watches Anime?! |
| 13 | The Anime Inspiring the Alien Members of GWAR |
| 14 | Do YOU Remember Kimba the White Lion? |
| 15 | The Anime EVERYONE Will Be Watching This Spring Season 2025 |
| 16 | Hosts REACT to the Anime Awards 2025 Nominees |
| 17 | Troy Baker on The Last of Us, Never Playing A Villain and ‘90s Anime Dubs |
| 18 | In Another World with ISEKAI Stan mxmtoon |
| 19 | Coming Back to Anime with VTuber Matara Kan |
| 20 | How Anime’s Healing Power Helped WNBA All-Star Diamond DeShields |
| 21 | The Critical Role Anime Plays in Matthew Mercer’s Life |
| 22 | J-Pop Star Ado Started With a 3DS and a Dream |
| 23 | Mori Calliope of hololive Wants YOUR Soul! And to Share Her Anime Faves |
| 24 | The BIGGEST Winners and Moments of Anime Awards 2025 |
| 25 | David Dastmalchian is READY to Be Mr. 3 in One Piece |
| 26 | Is the FIRST Anime Adaptation Always the Best? (ft. Purity Ring) |
| 27 | Behind the Action of Solo Leveling Season 2 (from CCXP Mexico '25) |
| 28 | Kiera Please Has a Favorite JoJo, Do YOU?! |
| 29 | The BIGGEST Anime of the Summer 2025 Season is HERE |
| 30 | Kafka’s English Voice is BACK to Talk Kaiju No. 8 Season 2! |
| 31 | Trivium's Matt Heafy REALLY Loves Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid |
| 32 | Paloma Mami Is A Real Life Anime Doll |
| 33 | Let's Play Webtoon Creator Mongie Reveals What You WON’T Be Seeing in the Anime |
| 34 | Julio Rodriguez on Anime in the MLB and What He Makes the Mariners Watch |
| 35 | Gachiakuta Creators Kei Urana & Hideyoshi Andou Talk Out the Trash |
| 36 | What UNHINGED Anime Cosplay Should Snitchery Slay Next? |
| 37 | The Anime Inspiring (and Terrorizing) Nimona Creator ND Stevenson |
| 38 | Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Cast on Their Favorite Movie Melees! |
| 39 | We Met the Voices of Gojo and Marin from My Dress-Up Darling! |
| 40 | How K-Pop and Magical Girls Inspire Pabllo Vittar’s Music and Fashion |
| 41 | KANGDANIEL Would Choose Demons Over Titans?! |
| 42 | This Frieren Scene Even Made Series Composer Evan Call Cry |
| 43 | Does Khleo Thomas from Holes Have the GREATEST Collection of All Time? |
| 44 | Olympic Champion Noah Lyles KNOWS There’s An Anime For Everyone |
| 45 | Spooky Anime for the Fall 2025 Season Plus a SPECIAL Yu Yu Hakusho Guest! |
| 46 | The Voice of Naofumi Reveals His Favorite Shield Hero Moment |
| 47 | Jujutsu Kaisen's LOST IN PARADISE Had 8 Versions?? |
| 48 | We BUILT a POWERFUL Solo Leveling Gaming PC?! |
| 49 | SPYAIR and yama Break Down Their Iconic Anime Music |
| 50 | Mori Calliope RETURNS to Talk Gachiakuta Before the Season Finale |
| 51 | Solo Camping for Two Voice Actors Go Camping IRL?! |
| 52 | World Champion Amber Glenn Pitches Her DREAM Anime |