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Transitioning to a new tier system (PLEASE READ)

PLEASE READ THE WHOLE THING.


Hi everyone,

I want to warn everyone that I will be transitioning to a new tier system in which I'll have a $2 and a $5 tier, the former being treated more like ...

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Almost done script for Japan Sinks 2020

Sorry about the delays. Once I start editing, I'll start uploading the editing logs as always. 

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JS2020 video is slightly delayed, waiting on a response.

See title. Sorry about that. I'll upload the thumbnails I've drawn tonight.

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Early Sneak Peek at AN Presentation Cut 1

Early Sneak Peek at AN Presentation Cut 1

Hi everyone, I hope everything's going well with people.

Some of you might know that the only convention I go to on a regular basis is Anime North. Because of COVID, they couldn't do it this year. However, they're hosting a Momiji Online Exp...

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Taking Patron Questions for next video

Hey y'all, I'm almost done the video, I'll be recording responses to patron questions at the end of the video (like last time). Please leave the question here if you want me to answer one!!

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Japan Sinks Editing Log 1

Japan Sinks Editing Log 1

This is the raw footage, to give you an idea of the narration. I'll be adding footage and whatnot in the coming days.

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Format of Japan Sinks Video, Video Posted is Example

Format of Japan Sinks Video, Video Posted is Example

Hey y'all, I'mma try a slightly different format for the Japan Sinks video, I'm going to take advantage of the camera and do a mix of edited video and face cam stuff, kinda like this video here. Lemme know if you have any issue with it, obviously ...

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It's just a pan, it's very short, but an update to keep up to date.

It's just a pan, it's very short, but an update to keep up to date.

Been using the camera bar, it's a little heavy and kinda tricky at the moment, but I think it should be okay. Sorry about the delays, I'm working on the Nihon Chinbotsu video still. 

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Synthesis Post, Plus Update

Hi everyone, so here's the workflow for the videos:

- Short Japan Sinks video

- Isekai Part 4

- Mahoujin Guru Guru Review


Isekai Part 4 is a bit delayed due to the fact that I recently sparked up a chat with kuro...

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Japan Sinks Video Confirmed, Gotta See if I can find the 1974 TV version

Copied from the youtube communiy panel:


 With Yuasa's next project being Japan Sinks (Nippon Chinbotsu), my next video is a brief (4-5 minutes) and hopefully interesting overview of why it being Japan Sinks is a really big de...

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Thoughts on a 3-4 minute Japan Sinks! video?

Hi y'all, people have notified me of Yuasa's Japan Sinks! upcoming project, anyone interested in a relatively spoiler-free contextual video (3-4 minutes) that outlines the cultural and social background of Nihon Chinbotsu? It's a really b...

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Update, plus promise of another update

Update, plus promise of another update

Hey y'all, Patreon sent me this. It specifically said "If you haven't already, we highly recommend that you reach out to your patrons personally before we email them on June 1st. We think they'll appreciate hearing it from you first!"

Just i...

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Taking Recommendations on First Review Video

I don't know the title is camel-cased, it just is.

Hey y'all, as some of you might be aware, in between larger videos, I'm thinking of doing general reviews that give my particular thoughts on a show or text. I'm open to any suggestions on w...

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Sorry about the delay, been playing Total War: Warhammer 2

Hi everyone, sorry about the delay. I recently moved to save on living costs and my friend told me to pick up Total War: Warhammer 2 and between the moving and the Warhammer I've just been in full Csikszentmihalyi-esque flow state.

Next vide...

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Update on next video

Sorry about the delay everyone. I'm moving this Sunday and I'm trying to get this thing done (and spending downtime playing Inquisition, which is...not amazing), so I haven't been able to get started on the next video. However, I will start on the...

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Talking to Inori (いのり)

Joe: In preparation for the next video, one of the next topics is partly about otome game isekai. Inori is an incredibly strong author of otome game isekai. When it comes to anime adaptations, otome game isekai ("maiden game," otome-gemu, ...

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Honouring Cancelled Pledges until end of COVID-19

Hey y'all,

Since COVID-19's kinda screwballing the global working economy, it's understandable that the last thing people have money for is some drunkard on Anime Youtube. As such, I'll be honouring (if that's even the right word) all pledge...

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Implementing a final edit

A lot of folks mentioned to me that they were missing in the last video. My apologies on that. If you don't select the $1 tier, Patreon doesn't give me your name in the CSV file I download.

I'll also be implementing a final edit. It's the sa...

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Tracks 24-36

Tracks 24-36

Hi y'all,

I almost forgot about this - pledge benefit tracks for Skrullz' music during Isekai 2 and 3. As always, they're under CC License 4.0, meaning you're free to redistribute, use, and adapt them, as long as you give him attribution. View Post

Assets now available!

Hi everyone, whenever I finish a project, I will be uploading assets onto a Google Drive file, whereupon you can download the zip. From there, feel free to do with them however you'd like, whether it is to use in your own images / videos / what-ha...

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Another (very brief) discussion with Hero Tenki

  

Hero Tennki (ヘロー天気)

Joe: After the first discussion, I got in touch with Hero Tenki again, mainly to ask him a few relatively minor questions largely unrelated to his work, but a bit more...

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Upgrading Processor?

Hi y'all, if you've seen my latest video, it might interesting to note that rendering and working on that demanded a beefier processor than I have. I'm thinking of just upgrading to a beefy processor.  Please take a look and tell me if you th...

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Talking to a Private Isekai Author

  

Joe: I spoke to an isekai author who wished to remain anonymous. They’re a veteran writer whose works have been translated into multiple media projects. Some of the conversation has been heavily edited to maintain thei...

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Patron Q&A during credits

Hi y'all,

I'm stealing Mandalore Gaming's Patreon move and doing a few questions of Q&A at the end of the credits. If you have any specific questions you want to ask me I can answer them. I'll probably be doing this for all the videos mo...

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Ongoing March 03 2020 Edit

There's a lot of stuff that needs to be fixed in general, but here's a working cut. Music hasn't been finalized yet, of course.

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February 24 2020 Edit

February 24 2020 Edit

Here's the ongoing edit, a real camera helps, lol.

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Transitioning over to "Specters of Anitube" style work?

Hey y'all,

 I want to get an honest set of opinions - do y'all hate or don't like the talking head setup on the "Specters of Anitube" video? I can keep it in a pretty strict video-essay format, but if it's annoying or bothersome I switc...

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Jan 23 2020, Ongoing Cut

Jan 23 2020, Ongoing Cut

Hi y'all, here's my ongoing cut for the next video. Sorry about the delays. My aim is to get it done by the weekend.

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Ongoing Cut, January 6 2020

Hi y'all, to keep everyone updated, this is an ongoing cut.  It's still in process, obviously, but I'll be adding more and more and hopefully to get it done by the weekend, since IN THEORY it shouldn't take a lot of stuff that usually goes in...

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Thinking of getting a camera

Hey y'all, are you okay with me using the Patreon funds to get a camera? I've been recording on my smartphone this whole time, but I'm starting to realise it's a huge pain when dealing with any sort of condition that it's not bright sunlight, and ...

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