We’re highlighting each anime season with a mini-version of our end of the year awards. We hope this helps cap-off the season with a splash (and helps us remember all of great things by the time the end of the year rolls around). So without further ado, our picks for the best of winter 2016 . . .
Case Closed Reviews: Winter 2016

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First impressions are great but what about our thoughts after we’ve watched an entire series week to week? We figured our listeners might want to hear our final impressions as well so we’ve created the Case Closed Review podcast. Just like the S.W.A.T. Reviews, these will be mini-podcasts and completely off the cuff.
Listen – Final impressions of ERASED from A-1 Pictures. It is streaming on Crunchyroll.
Listen – Final impressions of Durarara!!x2 the Third Arc from Shuka. It is streaming on Crunchyroll.
Listen – Final impressions of Sekko Boys from LIDENFILMS. It is streaming on Crunchyroll.
Listen – Final impressions of Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-blooded Orphans from Sunrise. It is streaming on Daisuki, Hulu, Crunchyroll, Gundaminfo, and Funimation.
Listen – Final impressions of Haikyu!! S2 from Production I.G. It is streaming on Crunchyroll.
Listen – Final impressions of Snow White with the Red Hair S2 from Bones. It is streaming on Hulu and Funimation.
Listen – Final impressions of Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju from Studio DEEN. It is streaming on Crunchyroll.
All Points Bulletin: The Wild West Show Comes to Boston
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- Anime Boston Legal
Andrew of the Veef show recounts his Anime Boston adventures. The Highlight: Marcoss 7 cells. - ABBA – The Name Of The Game
Crash Course Games starts with the most basic question for any show like this: What is a game? - Death of the Dream
Suleiman the Magnificent’s plans crash on the walls of Vienna. - Shadows of a Promise
All Geeks Considered closes out the first season of Babylon 5. - The Animator’s Survival Kit
So You Want to bea Heroan animator? Here is where you start.
- She Changed Comics
Let’s help tell the story of women comic creators. Two stretch goals have already been reached and the project is going strong. - Long Way North and Calamity Jane
Long Way North was my favorite film from this year’s NYICC. This interview with the director discuss the long process to making the movie plus what he has on the horizon.
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