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This week, SHAFT gets a new set to talk about Disgaea’s rescue, why we do and don’t need the “Sustain the Industry” Movement along with the releases of 2011 that are on our radar and may have fallen off of yours. We also wrap it up with a review of Melody of Oblivion.

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This week, Gene and Chris talk about the life and career of Satoshi Kon.

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We apologize in advance, this episode is not up to our usual standard of episodes and is quite crappy. The problems have been dealt with and will not happen in the future.

This week, Gene and Chris bring up the top ten cliches in anime… at least from our point of view. From there we talk Boom Boom Satellites US tour, Manga-ka’s reaction to scanlations and piracy and a review of Romeo x Juliet!

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Thomas brings us more interviews in this special edition of SHAFT, in which we now have interviews from Kirby Morrow, Yaya Han, and David Stanworth… as well awesome insanity.

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Thomas’ comes back from MetroCon with exclusive interviews from Spike Spencer, Robert Axelrod, Richard “Iron” Ian Cox, and Scott McNeil.

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This week, SHAFT is going to the library. In the wake of news of scanlators getting taken down and other news revolving around libraries, we took the trip down to our local library to get the real scoop on what you can find down there. We also talk a bit about the weeks news and wrap it up with a review of Kodocha.

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This week Gene and Chris talk US Armed Forces Manga, Supernatural, Ghost Sweeper Mikami, how to love subtitled stuff as much as dubs and finally reviewing the requested Gakuen Alice.

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This week we’re covering all the great news coming out of Otakon this year! From ROD on Blu-Ray, to Eva 2.0 to K-ON!’s dub.. we talk it all! We’re also talking about big news from Japan this week including the House/Black Jack showdown, census taking and well… we talk more about Hetalia then manly men should. All that and more on SHAFT!

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This weeks SHAFT is extra chunky with a double dose of news chunks, a dose of the weeks news including Square Enix’s new manga store, news on a popular scanlation site, and the most interesting manga contest we’ve heard… then we get extra chunky with news from Comic-Con International. Plus we’ve got some other surprises up our sleeves. This is one SHAFT you don’t want to miss!

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Its SHAFT and this week is Summer Preview week. Join in as Gene and Chris take a look at a handful of the new summer anime out this season and where you can legally find it online. Sick of the Vuvuzela, well Otakon has the solution. Also a fan made Dr. Who anime. So jump in the TARDIS for SHAFT.

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