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Vintage Anime Club @vintageanimeclub.bsky.social · 4d

I hope you enjoy it as much as Dennis did.

Vintage Anime Club @vintageanimeclub.bsky.social · 7d

Ep 220 "Silent Jealousy" is up! Join hosts @ichnob.bsky.social & @ippennokuinashi.bsky.social plus guests Rishon & Sanjay for the final #HisAndHerCircumstances podcast discussion. 🍷 #VintageAnime #Podcast #KareKano #Kanpai

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JP Blu-ray cover of Kare Kano cropped for the episode image. Featuring Yukino, Arima, Tsukino, Kano, and Asaba.

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Vintage Anime Club @vintageanimeclub.bsky.social · 10d

Today's anime #mcm is Takefumi Tonami from #HisAndHerCircumstances. After being away for 3 years, he returns taller, tanner, healthier, more athletic, & also out for revenge against Tsubaki. But he also wasn't counting on Arima being there, too. 🍷 #VintageAnime #KareKano #Gainax #JCStaff #Kanpai

Casual shot of Tonami, who's very tanned after living in Okinawa.

Air Tonami, showing off his dunking skills.

Tonami seeing Arima at his school for the first time.

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Vintage Anime Club @vintageanimeclub.bsky.social · 12d

This Sunday (after LACC), we're recording the final #HisAndHerCircumstances episode for the podcast. If you've seen it before, what are your memories about the incomplete ending? And if it's your first watch, did you enjoy the series? Let us know! #VintageAnime #KareKano #Gainax #JCStaff #Kanpai

The Miyazawa family looking at Yukino in awe.

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Vintage Anime Club @vintageanimeclub.bsky.social · 14d

Today's anime #wcw is Rika Sena from #HisAndHerCircumstances. She's Aya's best friend who's also has good home ec and crafting skills, but she also tends to get unwillingly roped in to Aya & Tsubaki's pranks. 🍷 #VintageAnime #KareKano #Gainax #JCStaff #Kanpai

Rika from His and Her Circumstances, wears her hair in twin tails with ball hair ties.

Rika at the beach, wearing a swimsuit, and playing in the water with friends.

Rika has a concerned thought about Tsubasa.

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Shoujo Sundae Podcast @shoujosundae.com · 17d

✨ New Shoujo Sundae! ✨With special guest @ichnob.bsky.social from @vintageanimeclub.bsky.social, we dive into #NinatheStarryBride eps 7–9:
🌙 Sett & Nina in the forest
🐅 A rescued tiger cub
👑 Princes competing for the crown
💔 Azure’s return and Nina’s struggle
Listen here 🍨 pod.link/1634859352

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Vintage Anime Club @vintageanimeclub.bsky.social · 21d

Ep 219 "Next Time on Tonami" is up! Join Kate, Ed, Dennis, & Chika from Shoujo Sundae for pt 5 of our #HisAndHerCircumstances rewatch, covering eps 19-22. It's the 14 Days arc up to the finale! 🍷 #VintageAnime #Podcast #KareKano #Gainax #JCStaff #Kanpai

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Close up shot of Yukino & Arima from the DVD volume 5 cover art.

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Vintage Anime Club @vintageanimeclub.bsky.social · 21d

Today's anime #wcw is Aya Sawada from #HisAndHerCircumstances. She's a published novelist under the pen name Ayaki Sawai, and thanks to a push from Tsubaki, the drama club is revived if only temporarily for th culture fest. 🍷 #VintageAnime #KareKano #Gainax #JCStaff #Kanpai

Aya looking a little worried/concerned at school

Aya, heavily shadowed, is cornering her friends to do something for her

Aya depicting herself as a little demon with how much trouble she got into as a child, while always blaming her best friend Rika.

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Vintage Anime Club @vintageanimeclub.bsky.social · 28d

We're recording our next #HisAndHerCircumstances episode this Sunday covering episodes 19-22. Not only is @chika.shoujosundae.com coming back on to chat, but so is a brand new character? More than halfway through the series?! 🥂 #VintageAnime #KareKano #Gainax #JCStaff #NozomiEntertainment #Kanpai

A trio of students in the hallway, with one exceptionally tanned student in the middle. Who is he? Find out with us next time on the Vintage Anime Club Podcast.

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Vintage Anime Club @vintageanimeclub.bsky.social · 28d

Today's anime #wcw is Hiromi Ikeda (now Shibahime) from #HisAndHerCircumstances. She's a nurse who was there for the Shibahime family after Tsubasa's skateboarding accident, & after a few short months, she and Kazuma are now members of their family. 🍷 #VintageAnime #KareKano #Gainax #JCStaff #Kanpai

Hiromi coming back home from her hospital shift and greeting her son.

Hiromi at a nice dinner with the Shibahime family while waiting for her son to arrive.

Hiromi with Toshiharu as they are both at the Miyazawa house trying to convince Tsubasa to come back home.

Hiromi shocked seeing Tsubasa in her apartment as it is very messy.

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Vintage Anime Club @vintageanimeclub.bsky.social · Sep 8

Today's anime #mcm is Toshiharu Shibahime from #HisAndHerCircumstances. Tsubasa's dad is very young and a workaholic. So when he found someone new in his life, it took a while for Tsubasa to understand. Thankfully, it worked out for them all! 🍷 #VintageAnime #KareKano #Gainax #JCStaff #Kanpai

Toshiharu Shibahime blushing after telling the story how he met his new fiance.

Toshiharu wondering if he's doing the right thing for his daughter.

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Vintage Anime Club @vintageanimeclub.bsky.social · Sep 4

Apologies for the broken link. Here's the updated one. Should be in your podcast feed soon/now.

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Vintage Anime Club Podcast: Episode 218 - Rain Check (His and Her Circumstances Part 4 of 6)

  It's another full crew of podcasting featuring hosts Dennis, Kate, Ed, Garrett, Caitlin, and returning guests Rishon & Sanjay. We're going over the next batch of His and Her Circumstances e...

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Vintage Anime Club @vintageanimeclub.bsky.social · Sep 4

Ep 218 "Rain Check" is up! Join your podcast club hosts Dennis, Kate, Ed, Garrett, Caitlin, & guests Rishon & Sanjay for part 4 of our #HisAndHerCircumstances rewatch, covering eps 14-18. 🍷 #VintageAnime #Podcast #KareKano #Gainax #JCStaff #Kanpai

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DVD volume 4 of His and Her Circumstances featuring Tsubaki & Takefumi (who has not been introduced yet in what we have watched up to this point) playing a game of basketball.

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Vintage Anime Club @vintageanimeclub.bsky.social · Sep 3

Today's anime #wcw is Tsubaki Sakura from #HisAndHerCircumstances. The volleyball team's ace has been friends with Tsubasa since kindergarten & adds Yukino to her friend group during their short feud. She wants to be surrounded by beautiful ladies. 🍷 #VintageAnime #KareKano #Gainax #JCStaff #Kanpai

Tsubaki casually introducing herself to Yukino.

The shojo "surrounded by flowers" trope as Tsubaki mentions how she wants to be surrounded by beautiful women.

Tsubaki shocked that Yukino brought mean girl Maho to their hangout.

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Vintage Anime Club @vintageanimeclub.bsky.social · Aug 31

Get as excited as Tsukino, Kano, & Peropero are at seeing Asaba, because we're recording our next #HisAndHerCircumstances podcast episode today! Covering episodes 14-18, it's the recaps and the end of their first summer break. 🥂 #VintageAnime #KareKano #Gainax #JCStaff #Kanpai

Tsukino & Kano embrace Asaba as he visits their house. Peropero also jumps right into his face. Background Japanese text is translated as "Yay!"

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Vintage Anime Club @vintageanimeclub.bsky.social · Aug 27

Today's anime #wcw is Tsubasa Shibahime from #HisAndHerCircumstances. She may be small, but she's also tough & scrappy. Though she hated Yukino at first, they finally became friends just before summer break. 🍷 #VintageAnime #KareKano #Gainax #JCStaff #NozomiEntertainment #Kanpai

Tsubasa's first appearance in Yukino's eyes, surrounded by roses. Very shojo.

Tsubasa holding Arima, trying to make Yukino jealous.

Tsubasa in casual clothes. Baseballhat, sweater tied around her waist. Very 90s fashion. Apologies for the blurry screenshot.

Tsubasa looking angry. She's planning to run away from home.

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Vintage Anime Club @vintageanimeclub.bsky.social · Aug 25

Today's anime #mcm is Kazuma Ikeda from #HisAndHerCircumstances. He gives a strong impression when you first meet him: bleached hair, skull necklace, rocker vibe. But deep down you can see how much he cares for his mom, his friends, and now his new family. 🍷 #VintageAnime #KareKano #Gainax #Kanpai

Kazuma meeting his future step-family. His hair is bleached to be blonde, and he often wears this skull necklace.

Kazuma sharing some quiet moments with Tsubasa in his apartment.

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Vintage Anime Club @vintageanimeclub.bsky.social · Aug 21

Ep 217 "Shouldering the Friendship" is up! Join the club hosts Dennis, Ed, & Garrett w/ guests Rishon, Rhys, & NEW guest Andrew as they discuss #HisAndHerCircumstances eps 10-13 (pt 3 of 6). 🍷 #VintageAnime #Podcast #KareKano #Gainax #JCStaff #Kanpai

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DVD cover of His and Her Circumstances volume 3 cropped for the podcast feed. Kazuma on the left wearing a yellow T-shirt with Tsubasa on the right in a pink-checkered dress. They are sharing a pair of wired headphones.

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Vintage Anime Club @vintageanimeclub.bsky.social · Aug 20

Today's anime #wcw is Maho Izawa from #HisAndHerCircumstances. She was #1 in middle school, then jealousy took over when she couldn't beat Yukino in grades, sports, and popularity. But with her bullying days behind her, they can become good friends. 🍷 #VintageAnime #KareKano #Gainax #JCStaff #Kanpai

Maho's cold stare directed towards Yukino.

Maho's full school uniform with blue plaid skirt and a blue necktie, leaning on a desk with arms crossed smugly.

Maho giving up on bullying Yukino after Yukino tells her how she would have done it better.

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Vintage Anime Club @vintageanimeclub.bsky.social · Aug 18

Today's anime #mcm is Mr. Kawashima from #HisAndHerCircumstances. He teaches math to first year high schoolers & is also their guidance counselor. Do you think he goes too far by trying to interfere with Yukino & Arima's relationship? 🍷 #VintageAnime #KareKano #Gainax #JCStaff #MasamiTsuda #Kanpai

Mr. Kawashima from His and Her Circumstances is almost always seen at school, wearing horn-rimmed glasses, with a dark colored tie. Here he is lecturing our main character couple.

Mr. Kawashima during the parent-teacher meeting scene.

Mr. Kawashima smiling at our main couple after the parent-teacher meeting, saying he's proud that he has students who are willing to think for themselves for a change.

Mr. Kawashima talking to Yukino after noticing how cold the rest of the class was acting towards her.

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Vintage Anime Club @vintageanimeclub.bsky.social · Aug 15

We're recording our recap of #HisAndHerCircumstances eps 10-13 this Sunday! Have you been keeping up with us through your DVDs or Nozomi's YouTube channel? Hopefully you have, otherwise Yukino might come after you. 🍷 #VintageAnime #KareKano #Gainax #JCStaff #Kanpai

A large, shadowy figure of Yukino threatens the tiny Tsubasa. Yukino's eyes glow red, and her fanged tooth smile is like that of a beast.

Tsubasa being chased by Yukino in the school hallway. Yukino's eyes glowing red with anger. The loud footsteps have "thud" sound effects appear in English and Japanese.

Tsubasa climbing down a pipe outside of the school building while Yukino chases after her by falling.

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Vintage Anime Club @vintageanimeclub.bsky.social · Aug 11

Today's anime #mcm is Hideaki Asaba from #HisAndHerCircumstances. This self-proclaimed ladies man wanted to create the ultimate school harem called Asaba Maryland with the help of Arima, but becoming his and Yukino's friend changed all of that. 🍷 #VintageAnime #KareKano #Gainax #JCStaff #Kanpai

Asaba being portrayed like a shojo main character with roses as his background.

Asaba surrounded by little lambs, his metaphor for cute girls.

Asaba with his hair in a ponytail, and with sunflowers as his background.

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The Bebop Beat, a Cowboy Bebop Rewatch Podcast @bebopbeat.bsky.social · Jul 31

Not only is Cowboy Funk Lauren's favorite episode of Cowboy Bebop, it also saw us collaborating with our forever friends from the @vintageanimeclub.bsky.social podcast! We also have A VERY COOL AND WEIRD ADDENDUM to this ep to share soon.

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Cowboy Funk ft. Vintage Anime Club Podcast | The Bebop Beat: A Cowboy Bebop Rewatch Podcast

Son of a gun, did somebody say podcast collab?? Dennis, Garrett, and Kate from the Vintage Anime Club podcast join us this week for Cowboy Funk. The studio may be full of fans with strong opinions, bu...

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Vintage Anime Club @vintageanimeclub.bsky.social · Aug 7

For the follows:
Karen = @ryacosplay.bsky.social
Kate = @taikochan.bsky.social
Ed = @ippennokuinashi.bsky.social
Dennis = @ichnob.bsky.social
Rishon wants to keep her socials private.
Chika = @chika.shoujosundae.com, and her podcast is @shoujosundae.com, so give that a listen as well!

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Vintage Anime Club @vintageanimeclub.bsky.social · Aug 7

Ep 216 "Family Matters" is up! Join Karen, Kate, Ed, Dennis, and returning special guests Rishon plus Chika for our discussion on #HisAndHerCircumstances, part 2 of 6! A wild Asaba appears! Plus Maho & Tsubasa! 🍷 #VintageAnime #Podcast #KareKano #Kanpai

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DVD volume 2 cover of His and Her Circumstances cropped to include podcast related text. Photo has Asaba at the top, with the younger Miyazawa sisters at the foreground.

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