Episodes

  • Greatest Romance Animes of all time

    Greatest Romance Animes of all time
    Sep 19 2024
    Calling all hopeless romantics and anime aficionados! Buckle up for a love letter to the most captivating romance anime out there on The Anime Pulse! This episode is your one-stop shop for the feels, the laughs, and the epic confessions that make this genre so darn addictive. Get ready to swoon over classic shoujo gems like: Fruits Basket: Witness the heartwarming journey of Tohru Honda as she navigates the complexities of the Sohma family curse and discovers the power of true friendship and love. Kimi ni Todoke (Your Name in April): Cheer on the blossoming romance between the shy Sawako Kuronuma and her kind classmate, as they overcome social anxieties and discover the beauty of connection. Toradora!: Prepare for hilarious tsundere antics and undeniable chemistry as Taiga Aisaka and Ryuuji Takasu embark on a fake-dating scheme that might just lead to something real. But wait, there's more! We'll also delve into some hidden gems and genre-bending favorites: Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku: Experience the relatable struggles and heartwarming moments of navigating love as a group of passionate otaku navigate careers, relationships, and cosplay conventions. Your Name (Kimi no Na wa): Immerse yourself in this fantasy romance where two teenagers experience a life-changing body swap, leading to a desperate search to find one another. Kaguya-sama: Love is War: Brace yourself for the hilarious and strategic battle of wits between Kaguya Shinomiya and Miyuki Shirogane, two prideful student council members who are determined to make the other confess their love first! No matter your taste, The Anime Pulse has the perfect romance anime recommendation for you! Hashtags: #RomanceAnime #TheAnimePulse #Podcast #ShoujoLove #SwoonWorthy #SchoolDays #FantasyRomance #ComedyRomance #MustWatchAnime
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    18 mins
  • Best Transfer Student Romance Anime

    Best Transfer Student Romance Anime
    Sep 16 2024
    Calling all hopeless romantics and anime enthusiasts! This episode of The Anime Pulse dives into the world of transfer student romance anime, where new beginnings blossom into unexpected encounters. We'll explore the thrill of a shy protagonist like Sawako Kuronuma in "Kimi ni Todoke" (Your Name in April) finding friendship and love, or the hilarious chaos that erupts when Haruhi Fujioka joins the all-male host club in "Ouran High School Host Club." Get ready for heartwarming reunions like Tohru Honda reuniting with the Sohma family in "Fruits Basket," or the fiery clashes between tsundere Taiga Aisaka and the "baka" Ryuuji Takasu in "Toradora!" We'll also delve into the competitive world of Special A, the second chances of "Ao Haru Ride" (Blue Spring Ride), and the hilarious challenges of navigating otaku love in "Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku." No matter your taste, there's a transfer student romance anime waiting to whisk you away. Join us as we discuss these popular titles, where hearts flutter and destinies intertwine. Hashtags: #TransferStudentRomance #AnimeRomance #NewBeginnings #SchoolDays #ShojoAnime #TheAnimePulse #Podcast
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    9 mins
  • Top 10 Romance Anime this year (2024) so far

    Top 10 Romance Anime this year (2024) so far
    Sep 12 2024
    Calling all rom-com fanatics! Are you looking for your next anime obsession filled with fluttering hearts, hilarious misunderstandings, and maybe even a tear or two (happy tears, of course)? Then buckle up, because we're here to gush about the Top 10 Romance Anime of 2024 (so far)! Join us as we delve into the world of these brand new shows. We'll dissect the stories, swoon over the characters, and analyze what makes these romances so darn special. From classic childhood friends to enemies-to-lovers tropes, we've got something for every kind of rom-com enthusiast. Here's a sneak peek at some of the titles we'll be discussing: A Sign of Affection: A heartwarming story about a girl with hearing difficulties who finds connection with a charming polyglot. Spice and Wolf (Season 2): The traveling merchant Lawrence and the wolf goddess Holo return for more economic adventures and undeniable chemistry. Kimi ni Todoke (Season 3): The long-awaited return of this classic! Watch as the shy Sawako and her cool classmate Kazehaya navigate the awkward sweetness of high school romance. (Bonus points if you can guess who finally confesses!) True Beauty: Dive into the world of a webtoon adaptation where a girl's journey of self-discovery takes a turn towards love and acceptance. Whisper Me a Love Song: A sweet and relatable story about a group of teenagers who are learning to navigate the confusing world of first crushes and unspoken feelings. (and many more!) Get ready to find your next anime soulmate with this exciting podcast episode! So grab your headphones, settle in for some serious shipping moments, and don't forget the tissues (just in case). #RomanceAnime #2024Anime #Top10 #RomCom #LoveStory #NewReleases #SwoonWorthy #AnimePodcast #MustWatch #Fangirling #ShippingGoals #GetReadyToFallInLove
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    9 mins
  • Forbidden Fruit - Exploring Age-Gap Romances

    Forbidden Fruit - Exploring Age-Gap Romances
    Sep 9 2024
    Love knows no age, but anime sure loves exploring it! Dive deeper with The Anime Pulse, your guide to the world of age-gap romances in anime. Every week, we unveil the complexities of these relationships. We'll dissect classics like Honey and Clover, where an art student finds himself entangled with an older teacher. We'll delve into heartwarming slice-of-life stories like Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku, where an office romance blossoms between a young co-worker and a passionate gamer. Get ready for deep dives into character motivations, discussions on societal expectations, and celebrations of the unique connections that form when age becomes just a number. Whether you're a fan of the slow burn in Peach Girl or the hilarious misunderstandings in Ouran High School Host Club, The Anime Pulse will be your guide through this captivating subgenre. So, grab your headphones, settle in, and prepare to explore the forbidden fruit of love that blossoms in unexpected places! #anime #romanceanime #podcast #agegapromance #sliceoflife #HoneyAndClover #Wotakoi #PeachGirl #OuranHighSchoolHostClub #TheAnimePulse
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    9 mins
  • Chick Flicks with Fists: Unpacking the Badass Girl in Love Trope

    Chick Flicks with Fists: Unpacking the Badass Girl in Love Trope
    Sep 5 2024
    Looking for a love story where the girl kicks butt and the guy keeps up? Then grab your headphones, anime warriors, because Chick Flicks with Fists is your dojo for dissecting the badass-girl-falls-in-love trope! Each week, we break down the hottest anime where the heroine throws punches and steals hearts. We'll delve into classics like Kaguya-sama: Love is War, where the student council president's icy exterior melts for the right guy. We'll explore action-packed rom-coms like Snow White with the Red Hair, where a fiery herbalist finds love with a charming prince (but can definitely handle herself!). Get ready for in-depth character analyses, hilarious trope takedowns, and deep dives into the unique chemistry that unfolds when a strong woman meets her match. Whether you're a sucker for a slow burn like Kimi ni Todoke (From Me to You) or crave the adrenaline rush of Seraph of the End, Chick Flicks with Fists will be your ultimate wingman. So, grab your popcorn, prepare to swoon, and get ready to cheer for the badass heroines who defy expectations and find love on their own terms! #anime #romanceanime #podcast #badassgirl #romcom #actionromance #KaguyaSamaLoveIsWar #SnowWhiteWithTheRedHair #KimiNiTodoke #SeraphOfTheEnd #ChickFlicksWithFists #animepulse
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    9 mins
  • Top 10 BEST Romance Anime of ALL TIME

    Top 10 BEST Romance Anime of ALL TIME
    Sep 2 2024
    Do you crave the heart-wrenching drama of Your Lie in April or the sweet slow burn of Horimiya? Then plug in your earbuds, anime fans, because The Anime Pulse is your love letter to the world of romance anime! Every week, your host will take the mic to dissect classic shoujo tearjerkers like Clannad, discover hidden rom-com gems like Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku, and analyze the latest isekai romps with unexpected twists. We'll dive deep into the characters' journeys, unpack the emotional rollercoaster of tropes, and celebrate the moments that make you blush harder than a Sailor Moon transformation sequence. Whether you're a seasoned BL enthusiast or a yuri newbie seeking recommendations, The Anime Pulse will be your wingman on your anime romance odyssey. So, grab some dango (or your favorite snack!), cuddle up with your favorite plushie, and get ready to fall in love with the world of anime romance all over again! #anime #romanceanime #podcast #shoujo #romcom #BL #yuri #YourLieInApril #Horimiya #Clannad #Wotakoi #SailorMoon #TheAnimePulse
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    9 mins
  • Best Underrated on Romance Anime that deserve more recognition

    Best Underrated on Romance Anime that deserve more recognition
    Aug 29 2024
    Each episode, we'll unearth a hidden gem, a show that stole our hearts but flew under the radar. We'll dissect its charm, analyze the swoon-worthy moments, and maybe even shed a tear (or two) over these captivating couples. Here's a glimpse of what awaits: Tsundere Twists: Tsuredure Children (a collection of hilarious and heartwarming short romances), Tada Never Falls in Love (a sweet and unique premise with a surprising twist), and My Love Story!! (don't judge a book by its cover...or overly enthusiastic protagonist!). Slice-of-Life Sweetness: Tonari no Kaibutsu-kun (a "monster girl" and a human boy find friendship...and maybe more?), Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku (otaku couples navigating love and life), and Horimiya (a hidden gem with perfect execution of the classic "opposites attract" trope). Unique Takes on Love: Shouwa Rakugo (a historical drama with a heart-wrenching love story intertwined with the art of rakugo storytelling), Recovery of an MMO Junkie (a heartwarming tale of self-discovery and unexpected romance), and Silver Spoon (city boy learns the ropes of farm life...and maybe love?). Get ready to expand your anime horizons and discover shows that will make you laugh, cry, and root for the couples you never knew you needed. So, put on your headphones and join us for a journey into the wonderful world of underrated romance anime! **#UnderratedRomance #HiddenGems #AnimePodcast #RomanceAnimeLove #MustWatch #animepulse
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    9 mins
  • Top 10 Most Wholesome Anime

    Top 10 Most Wholesome Anime
    Aug 26 2024
    Each episode, we'll explore an anime that's light on drama and heavy on heartwarming moments, inspiring friendships, and the power of believing in yourself. We'll delve into classics like: Studio Ghibli Gems: Spirited Away, My Neighbor Totoro, and Kiki's Delivery Service (because who doesn't love a good Ghibli adventure?) Friendship Goals: Haikyuu!! (get ready to spike with excitement!), Barakamon (city boy learns life lessons in the countryside), and Yuru Yuri (slice-of-life shenanigans with a delightful cast). Food for the Soul (and the Stomach): Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma (get hungry!), Sweetness & Lightning (single dad and his daughter learn to cook together), and Restaurant to Another World (a heartwarming eatery with interdimensional customers). This is just a peek into the world of wholesome anime waiting to brighten your day. So, put on your comfy clothes, grab a cup of something warm, and join us on a journey of pure anime joy! #WholesomeAnime #FeelGoodPodcast #AnimeLove #FriendshipPower #MustWatchAnime #animepulse
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    9 mins