In our second manga-only episode, we get two tales of Kosaku being romantically frustrated. Rowan and Xan discuss the Japanese take on Valentines Day, and somehow keep coming back to a certain beloved Yuri series.
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It’s Takarazuka time! Xan is extremely excited to talk about possibly the most capital G Gender episode this show has ever produced. It’s a theatrical tale of love and volleyball, plus some bonus discussion of a nineties anime you absolutely won’t see coming.
https://hibari.libsyn.com/23-hibari-is-still-a-threat-to-womens-sports
Rie returns, and becomes Hibari’s rival as they compete to become pro wrestlers. Rowan and Xan talk about the history of the sport in Japan and Kosaku’s highly situational transphobia.
https://hibari.libsyn.com/22-hibari-is-a-threat-to-womens-sports
Back at the Indiana statehouse today, prepping a client to testify on a really horrible anti-voter bill. #StopSB10
It's good to be back in action and with a successful independent practice under my belt. Nobody can keep me out of the fight, and as my own boss I get to choose clients based on my values and interests. What a privilege.
Hibari’s family are visited by her teacher, an exhausting yakuza fangirl. It’s time to get invested in a romance between side characters we don’t care about, as Rowan and Xan discuss one of the less good Ridley Scott movies.
The Ozora family hosts an American mob boss, and Hibari catches the eye of his son. In an episode full of American and Japanese cultural references, Rowan and Xan finally address the topic of traditional underwear.
Honda schemes to win Hibari’s heart with a plan that involves no contact with her whatsoever. Rowan and Xan learn about Japanese street theater and compare workplace drinking culture around the world.
In an episode full of Ozora family backstory, Rowan and Xan discuss earthquake stories and Scottish colonialism, and make an alarming discovery about Hibari’s dad’s age.
Tsugumi wants to marry some guy, and things play out in a strangely similar manner to the last time this happened… only this time, with movies! Will Director Steven Lucas Coppola Jr get to make his masterpiece?
Hibari, Hanako and Seiji
The anime pairs up two of its most problematic characters and the results are… kind of nice? Rowan and Xan enjoy some yakuza trivia and discuss why Hibari might secretly be a mermaid.
Hibari and the PUA
A notorious womanizer with an improbable amount of time on his hands sets his sights on Hibari. Rowan and Xan discuss reasons to visit Morocco in the eighties.
Hibari gains an unpleasant admirer from a powerful mob family. Rowan and Xan talk about missing stairs and admire some Stop!! Hibari-kun! Memorabilia.
Hibari’s Camp Shenanigans
Hibari and Kosaku go to summer camp in an episode filled with scary stories, uninvited guests and the occasional furry. Rowan loves a haunted summer camp episode, so this is bound to be a treat for them, right?
Hibari Exposed
In this manga-only edition, Kaori plans to embarrass Hibari during swim class, while Rowan and Xan dare to ask the question: Who is Santa Anaume?
11. Hibari Needs a Bigger Boat
An anime beach episode has occurred. Hibari’s self-appointed rival Kaori is back, with a super elaborate plan that Rowan and Xan spend way too much time trying to comprehend.
Hibari Wants an A
From a sea of confusing references, a rival appears! Kosaku tries to win a bet, while Rowan and Xan talk about birds, very long necks, and the bloke from Takeshi’s Castle.
it's a Suzume episode today!!!
Suzume has a crush on a boy, but can she pick ‘em any better than her sisters can? Rowan and Xan discuss living like a man, solidarity between women, and which eighties movie the anime really shouldn’t have referenced
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8. Hibari the Substitute
Rowan and Xan tackle an episode with more Kaji than is medically advisable. Tsubame has Hibari impersonate her so she can turn down the deeply unpleasant Kaji, who has invited himself on a date. But will Hibari find a way to turn the situation to her advantage?
7. Hibari Versus Son of Spartan
The son of an old adversary arrives to challenge Hibari, but will he fare any better? Hibari serves up one of her most iconic looks so far, as Rowan and Xan wonder exactly how rude one has to be to get kicked out of the Ozora house.
