Adonime Podcast
Adonime dives deep into the anime and manga world from a Christian perspective. Hosted by Manny, the channel will take the most popular anime and manga, old and new, and extract Christian values that can be learned while watching their favorite anime and reading their favorite manga. Adonime is a faith-based space that seeks to help others grow in their knowledge of Christ and help them appreciate the good, beauty and truth of God shown in the anime and manga.
*Support the podcast at patreon.com/Adonime
Episodes
61 episodes
Season 1 Review: Jack-of-All-Trades, Party of None
Jack of All Trades, Party of None tells the story of a man who was cast aside by his own team—but is it just another comeback story, or is there something deeper Christians can take from it?In this episode of Adonime, Manny reviews Jack...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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25:08
Takopi’s Original Sin: A Christian Perspective
Takopi’s Original Sin is one of the most emotionally devastating and psychologically intense anime in recent years—but what can Christians learn from a story like this?In this episode of Adonime, Manny dives into Takopi's Original Sin a...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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22:07
K-Pop Demon Hunters: A Christian Review
K-Pop Demon Hunters is one of the most talked-about animated movies right now—but how does it hold up from a Christian perspective?In this episode of Adonime, Manny reviews K-Pop Demon Hunters through a biblical lens, breaking down the ...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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26:55
Manga Volume 1 Review: Aria of the Beech Forest
In this episode of Adonime, we review Volume 1 of Aria of the Beech Forest, a gentle slice-of-life fantasy about friendship, growth, and finding where you belong. But beneath the soft art and comforting tone, are there spiritual concerns Christ...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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9:43
Manga Volume 1 Review: Killer Shark In Another World
In this episode of Adonime, we review Volume 1 of Killer Shark in Another World—an isekai comedy that blends demon kings, summoning magic, and B-movie shark horror.We break it down with an overview, a full Christian content guide, ...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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8:52
Why I Won’t Watch DanDaDan
Dan Da Dan is one of the most talked-about anime of the season… so why won’t I watch it?In this episode of Adonime, I break down the first episode of Dan Da Dan and explain why I decided not to continue the series. From heavy spiritual t...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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18:17
Manga Volume 1 Review: Eighty-Six: Operation High School
In this episode of Adonime, we review Volume 1 of Eighty Six: Operation High School—a slice-of-life spinoff that swaps war zones for classrooms. But beneath the comedy and calm, is this story spiritually meaningful… or just empty comfort?
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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7:20
Winter 2026 Anime First Impressions | A Christian Guide
The Winter anime season is packed — and not every show is worth your time or your heart.In this episode of Adonime, I take a thoughtful look at several Winter 2026 anime debuts, reviewing their first episodes through a Christian lens. Th...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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45:13
Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines Season 1 Review
In this episode of Adonime, we're stepping into the chaotic and colorful world of Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines. On the surface, it’s a classic high school love story—but underneath all the blushing and broken hearts, we fou...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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28:45
Wistoria: Wand and Sword Season 1 Review
In this episode of Adonime, we’re diving into the first season of Wistoria: Wand and Sword, a fantasy-action anime that blends magical school tropes with a powerful underdog story. Is this just another magic show—or is there something deeper he...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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23:19
Manga Volume 1 Review: Miss Savage Fang: The Strongest Mercenary In History Is Reincarnated As An Unstoppable Noblewoman
Discover the unexpected ways popular manga stories intersect with a Christian worldview as we kick off a new series on the Adonime podcast. Join Manny as he unpacks the first volume of "Miss Savage Fang: The Strongest Mercenary in History is Re...
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Season 2
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Episode 18
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21:55
Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings In Russian Season 1 Review
In this episode, we dive deep into an anime that blends humor, suggestive content, and surprisingly profound lessons. From awkward sibling encounters to moments of genuine personal growth, this series offers a rollercoaster of emotions. We’ll d...
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Season 2
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Episode 17
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27:18
Sand Land Season 1 Review
In this episode, we dive deep into the first season of Sand Land, exploring its portrayal of spiritual warfare and ethical dilemmas. We break down the show's subtle and overt biblical references, from themes of repentance and caring fo...
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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35:17
Wind Breaker Season 1 Review
In this episode, we dive deep into Season 1 of "Wind Breaker," analyzing its themes, content, and how it aligns with Biblical principles. We explore the protagonist's journey through violence, assumptions, and the fine line between defending on...
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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37:26
Kaiju No. 8 Season 1 Review
In this intense episode covering the first season of Kaiju No.8, we explore a world where blood rains from the sky, monsters explode, and heroes face terrifying challenges. Despite the gruesome violence, themes of brotherhood, loyalty, and rede...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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45:21
Solo Leveling S1 Review
Episode Description:In this episode, we delve into the gripping tale of a Jin-Woo who faces overwhelming odds, from terrifying beasts to the harsh reality of a society that deems him weak and worthless.We'll explo...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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34:34
Lyric Breakdown: Your Lie In April
In this episode of the Adonime Podcast, we dive deep into the heart of the beloved anime Your Lie in April. Join us as we break down the lyrics of the iconic intro and outro songs, exploring their themes and messages through the lens o...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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21:12
Premiere Review: Wind Breaker
Join us as we dive into the premiere episode of the anime "Wind Breaker" through a Christian lens. We explore themes of redemption, community, and transformation, offering reflections and scriptural insights along the way. Through scriptural re...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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19:29
Premiere Review: Kaiju No. 8
Join us as we dive into the debut episode of Kaiju No. 8! Discover the thrilling action, uncover thought-provoking themes, and explore how this anime resonates with Christian viewers. From moments of humility to unexpected twists, we dissect th...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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20:31
Flag Review: Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End
In this spoiler-free episode, the host, Manny, will delve into the captivating world of 'Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End' through a Christian lens. Join us as we explore its serene vibes, compelling character development, and its alignment with C...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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13:48
Premiere Review: Spice and Wolf: The Merchant Meets The Wise Wolf
Join us on this episode as we delve into the premiere episode of the anime "Spice and Wolf: Merchant Meets The Wise Wolf" through the lens of Christian faith. We will dissect key scenes and themes, including the portrayal of pagan beliefs, inte...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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15:31
Premiere Review: Sand Land: The Series
Join us as host, Manny, dissects the debut episode of Sand Land, the highly anticipated anime from Akira Toriyama, creator of Dragon Ball. In "Departure," we follow the journey of Sheriff Rao and his encounter with a group of demons in a world ...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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21:34
Flag Review: The Apothecary Diaries
In this spoiler-free episode, the host, Manny, will delve into the captivating world of "The Apothecary Diaries," and dissect the anime's themes, characters, and moral implications through a Christian lens and will determine whether he recommen...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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19:03