Chatty AF 242: 2026 Winter Wrap-Up

About this episode

The hosts discuss and review various anime titles from the 2026 Winter season.

Vrai, Dee, and Peter make a much-delayed return to Wrap up the 2026 Winter season which, despite having many dropped titles, more than made up for them with its many successes! 0:00:00 Intro Neutral Zone 0:02:18 You and I are Polar Opposites 0:07:41 Sentenced to Be a Hero 0:09:05 Kaya-chan Isn’t Scary! It’s… Complicated 0:10:49 Wash it All Away 0:11:00 ROLL OVER AND DIE 0:11:28 In the Clear Moonlit Dusk and Hana-Kimi 0:11:53 Shiboyugi 0:15:52 The Darwin Incident Feminist Potential 0:18:31 Tamon’s B-Side 0:23:26 The Invisible Man and His Soon-to-be-Wife 0:29:47 The Holy Grail of Eris 0:32:23 Journal with Witch 0:39:53 Bean Counter 0:49:16 Champignon Witch Sequels & Carryover 0:53:54 Love Through a Prism 0:55:01 Fate/strange Fake 0:56:04 Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End S2 0:57:35 Hell’s Paradise S2 0:59:31 JUJUTSU KAISEN S3 1:01:46 Kaguya-sama: Stairway to Adulthood 1:02:55 Release that Witch 1:06:23 Medalist S2 1:07:06 GNOSIA 1:09:54 Outro Vrai: https://bsky.app/profile/witervrai.bsky.social Dee: https://bsky.app/profile/deescribe.bsky.social Peter: https://bsky.app/profile/peterfobian.bsky.social AniFem Linktree: https://linktr.ee/animefeminist AniFem Patreon…

People in this episode

Hosts: Vrai, Dee, Peter

Topics covered

• anime
• 2026 winter season
• reviews
• feminism
• media analysis

Keywords

• anime
• 2026 winter
• reviews
• feminism
• media analysis
• podcast

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Anime Feminist

Books & works: You and I are Polar Opposites, Sentenced to Be a Hero, Kaya-chan Isn’t Scary! It’s… Complicated, Wash it All Away, ROLL OVER AND DIE, In the Clear Moonlit Dusk and Hana-Kimi, Shiboyugi, The Darwin Incident, Feminist Potential, Tamon’s B-Side

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