Chic Pixel Plus Episode 36 – Somewhat Festive

Kingdom Hearts Christmas

This week we’re joined by special guests cicadas (sorry about that, Anne left her window open) to talk about the latest anime we’ve been watching, the new Final Fantasy VII Remake trailer, and more Monster Hunter X now that Sarah finally has her copy! We get a little festive, too, so if you’ve wanted to learn more about how Christmas is celebrated in Japan, Sarah’s got the full lowdown. Happy holidays!

00:02:05 – Final Fantasy VII Remake news
00:06:04 – Hatoful Boyfriend Holiday Star release
00:12:35 – Ni no Kuni 2: Revenant Kingdom announcement
00:16:56 – The Secret Loves of Geek Girls picked up by Dark Horse Comics
00:20:15 – Sarah’s Monster Hunter X impressions
00:30:15 – Right Stuf holiday sale [Anne’s guide]
00:30:51 – Manga Book Club
00:35:23 – A Perfect Insider episodes 8-9
00:50:28 – Concrete Revolutio episodes 9-10
00:59:02 – One Punch Man episodes 9-10
01:07:07 – Nippon Neighborhood Watch

Opening ♫ – “Jingle Bells” by Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon
Closing ♫ – “Chocobo’s Happy Christmas” by Masashi Hamauzu

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About Anne Lee

Also known as apricotsushi. Anne can be written with the kanji for apricot (杏), and sushi was the most quintessentially Japanese thing I could think of when I was 13, resulting in my goofy, albeit memorable, nickname.