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Welcome to PNC Anime Beat! Today, Netflix's "One Piece" adaptation wins big, while Kyoto police tackle a real-life Pokémon scandal. Comedy Central greenlights a nostalgic "Golden Axe" series, and Crunchyroll unveils English dubs for upcoming shows. Sadly, we also bid farewell to legendary voice actor Yasuo Muramatsu. Stay passionate, anime fans! See you next time!
Show Notes
Live-Action One Piece Series Wins at 2024 Writers Guild Awards - https://bit.ly/449U39C
Japanese Man Arrested for Selling Hacked Versions of Pokémon in Pokémon Violet Game - https://bit.ly/3xLlwSR
Sega's Golden Axe Game Gets 10-Episode Animated Series on Comedy Central - https://bit.ly/3w80AET
Crunchyroll Announces English Dub Cast, Release Dates for Wind Breaker, An Archdemon's Dilemma, A Condition Called Love Anime - https://bit.ly/4aHiwp8
Voice Actor Yasuo Muramatsu Dies at 91 - https://bit.ly/3xLm6Qx
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Welcome anime aficionados to
another episode of PNC, anime B.
Today we've got a treasure trove
of updates, so grab your favorite
snack, get comfy, and let's dive into
the latest from the anime universe.
Setting sale for our first piece of news,
Netflix's take on the Grand Adventure.
One piece has caught the tide
and Nbb A Writer's Guild Award
for the Romance Dawn episode.
Writers Matt Owens and Steven Mida are
basking in the glory as their live action
adaptation outshines in the children's
episodic long form and specials category.
The series made quite the splash
chilling at the top of the global
English language TV rankings on
Netflix for three consecutive weeks.
If that's not enough to get
your gears grinding, guess what?
A second season is on the horizon.
Though it didn't take home the
gold for best hair styling, this
ship is still sailing strong.
Next up, watch out trainers.
Because the Pokemon world
has faced a real life team.
Rocket scenario, Kyoto Police captured
an interior decorator who decided to
dip into a different kind of design
hacking Pokemon in Pokemon Violet for
the switch, selling these enhanced
pocket monsters for a pretty penny.
The suspect wrangled millions of
yen to support their lifestyle.
Talk about taking the game to a new level.
Comedy Central is raising its
acts for a hearty swing into
nostalgia in other realms.
As it GreenLights, a 10 episode animated
series based on the classic olden acts
from Sega with a cast featuring the
likes of Matthew Reese and Danny Pootie.
It's shaping up to be a hilarious
and loving homage to the 1989 game.
It's about time ax battler in the crew,
get a fresh coat of paint and there's even
a new game in the series in the works.
Talk about a double whammy
as we're catching this wind.
Crunchy roll drops the deets on
English dubs for windbreaker.
An arch demon's dilemma, how to love your
elf bride and a condition called love all
set to grace your screens from April 18th.
The dubs are poised to rival
their original counterparts with
a lineup of voice talents, and a
sound team bringing their A game.
Get ready to fill your spring with a
dose of romance and high flying action.
And on a somber note, we bid farewell
to a voice that has echoed through many
of our favorite series, Yasuo Mur Matsu,
the founder of Office Karu, and the
voice behind characters in one piece.
Detective Conan.
And Mobil suit.
Gundam has passed away at
91 a titan in the industry.
Yas San's legacy will resonate
in the hearts of fans.
For generations to come, all
adventures must end, or at least pause.
Until the next episode.
Remember to keep your spirits high
and your passion for anime ignited.
Until next time, I'm your host signing
off, but never saying goodbye catch you.
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