The Speakeasy #081: Gundam Build Fighters, Crunchyroll + Funimation, Kitaro, Anime NYC

Ongoing Investigations: Kitaro Meets Nurarihyon by Shigeru Mizuki,  Kumamiko vol. 1 by Masume Yoshimoto, Gundam Build Fighters: Island Wars special from Sunrise.

Food for Thought: Who is Your Favorite Miko?

Topics: Anime NYC, Crunchyroll teams up with Funimation, KochiKame is Ending, Detective Conan 2-hour Special.

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And now your helpful bartenders at The Speakeasy present your drink:

Honey Bear

  • 8 oz bourbon
  • tablespoons honey, warmed
  • 2 oz Tuaca
  • 1 Meyer lemon, juiced
  • 2 oz maraschino cherry juice
  • 8 dashes orange bitters
  • 4 maraschino cherries, for garnish
  1.  In a small bowl, stir together the bourbon and warmed honey until the honey dissolves.
  2. Pour the honey-bourbon, Tuaca, Meyer lemon juice, and maraschino cherry juice into a cocktail shaker and fill it with ice.
  3. Shake for 1 minute and divide into four half-pint glasses filled with ice.
  4. Top each drink with two dashes of orange bitters and garnish with a maraschino cherry. Serve.

The Speakeasy #080: Voltron, Kubo and the Two Strings, Otakon, Akito the Exiled

Ongoing Investigations: Voltron Legendary Defender by Dreamworks, Kubo and the Two Strings by Laika, and Code Geass: Akito the Exiled by Sunrise.

Food for Thought: What is the most important thing for Otakon to get right its first year in D.C.?

Topics: Otakon 2016

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And now your helpful bartenders at The Speakeasy present your drink:

Last Goodbye

  • 1 oz cognac
  • 3/4 oz cherry brandy
  • 1/4 oz triple sec
  • 1/2 oz lime juice
  • 1 tsp grenadine syrup
Pour into an old-fashioned glass half-filled with broken ice, and serve.

Otakon 2016: Podcast Chaos

Listen to all the podcasters talk about Otakon! We participated in an impromptu podcast by Ani-Gamers’ Evan, along with Anime World Order and Carl from Ogiue Maniax, just after the convention ended.

Ani-Gamers Podcast #064 – Cannon Busters,
Under the Dog, and Eating Contests at Otakon 2016


More Otakon 2016 posts:

Otakon 2016: General Impressions
The Speakeasy #080: Voltron, Kubo and the Two Strings, Otakon, Akito the Exiled
Otakon 2016: Fan Panels
Otakon 2016: 10 minutes with LeSean Thomas
Otakon 2016: Guest Events
Otakon 2016: Artist Alley
Otakon 2016: 15 minutes with Producer Yoshitaka Kawaguchi
Otakon 2016: 15-minutes with P.A.Works’ Kenji Horikawa and Kazuki Higashiji
Otakon 2016: 20 minutes with Producer Koji Morimoto