Vrai, Tony, and special guest, the Getting Animated podcast’s Destiny-Senpai, begin their multi-part watchalong of the shoujo classic, NANA. Destiny will be our expert as Vrai and Tony experience the story for the very first time, just in time for its 25th anniversary.
0:00:00 Intro
0:03:00 About NANA
0:05:11 Personal histories
0:10:51 Yazawa’s style and other works
0:14:12 Plot summary
0:15:32 Music, fashion, and identity
0:37:18 Love, Sex, and CompHet
0:50:25 The boys
0:57:53 Hachi
1:00:20 NANA glazing
1:02:05 Theorycrafting
1:06:38 Lightning round
1:14:59 Outro
Vrai: https://bsky.app/profile/witervrai.bsky.social
Toni: https://bsky.app/profile/empty-visions.bsky.social
Destiny: https://bsky.app/profile/gettinganimated.bsky.social
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AniFem Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/animefeminist
Recorded Monday 15th December 2025
Music: Open Those Bright Eyes by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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Vrai, Tony, and special guest, the Getting Animated podcast’s Destiny-Senpai, begin their multi-part watchalong of the shoujo classic, NANA. Destiny will be our expert as Vrai and Tony experience the story for the very first time, just in time for its 25th anniversary.
0:00:00 Intro
0:03:00 About NANA
0:05:11 Personal histories
0:10:51 Yazawa’s style and other works
0:14:12 Plot summary
0:15:32 Music, fashion, and identity
0:37:18 Love, Sex, and CompHet
0:50:25 The boys
0:57:53 Hachi
1:00:20 NANA glazing
1:02:05 Theorycrafting
1:06:38 Lightning round
1:14:59 Outro
Vrai: https://bsky.app/profile/witervrai.bsky.social
Toni: https://bsky.app/profile/empty-visions.bsky.social
Destiny: https://bsky.app/profile/gettinganimated.bsky.social
AniFem Linktree: https://linktr.ee/animefeminist
AniFem Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/animefeminist
AniFem Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/animefeminist
Recorded Monday 15th December 2025
Music: Open Those Bright Eyes by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Chatty AF 223: Magic Knight Rayearth Watchalong - Part 2
Chatty AF: The Anime Feminist Podcast
59 minutes 15 seconds
10 months ago
Chatty AF 223: Magic Knight Rayearth Watchalong - Part 2
Caitlin, Colleen, and Megan return to review the first half of Magic Knight Rayearth’s second season!
0:00:00 Intro
0:02:55 New writer
0:05:54 Major changes in second season
0:09:38 Narrative passivism
0:12:32 The dub
0:15:28 Differences from the manga
0:17:16 New designs
0:19:15 New music
0:20:51 Eagle Vision
0:28:26 Aska
0:30:13 Tatra and Tarta
0:35:14 The anti-monomyth
0:38:10 Trauma
0:39:56 Alcyone
0:43:42 Nova and Lady Debonaire
0:47:39 Hikaru as protagonist
0:50:28 The people?
0:55:34 Final thoughts
0:58:00 Outro
Caitlin: bsky.app/profile/alltsunnodere.bsky.social
Megan: bsky.app/profile/brainchild129.bsky.social
Colleen: bsky.app/profile/colleensmangarecs.bsky.social
AniFem Linktree: https://linktr.ee/animefeminist
AniFem Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/animefeminist
AniFem Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/animefeminist
Recorded Sunday 18th August 2024
Music: Open Those Bright Eyes by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Chatty AF: The Anime Feminist Podcast
Vrai, Tony, and special guest, the Getting Animated podcast’s Destiny-Senpai, begin their multi-part watchalong of the shoujo classic, NANA. Destiny will be our expert as Vrai and Tony experience the story for the very first time, just in time for its 25th anniversary.
0:00:00 Intro
0:03:00 About NANA
0:05:11 Personal histories
0:10:51 Yazawa’s style and other works
0:14:12 Plot summary
0:15:32 Music, fashion, and identity
0:37:18 Love, Sex, and CompHet
0:50:25 The boys
0:57:53 Hachi
1:00:20 NANA glazing
1:02:05 Theorycrafting
1:06:38 Lightning round
1:14:59 Outro
Vrai: https://bsky.app/profile/witervrai.bsky.social
Toni: https://bsky.app/profile/empty-visions.bsky.social
Destiny: https://bsky.app/profile/gettinganimated.bsky.social
AniFem Linktree: https://linktr.ee/animefeminist
AniFem Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/animefeminist
AniFem Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/animefeminist
Recorded Monday 15th December 2025
Music: Open Those Bright Eyes by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
