{"id":1975,"date":"2010-03-17T13:54:31","date_gmt":"2010-03-17T18:54:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/?p=1975"},"modified":"2010-08-06T19:19:30","modified_gmt":"2010-08-07T00:19:30","slug":"bakacast-episode-4-this-is-absurd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/?p=1975","title":{"rendered":"Bakacast Episode 4 &#8211; This Is Absurd"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 506px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/media.libsyn.com\/media\/bakacast\/Bakacast_4_-_This_Is_Absurd.mp3\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i59.photobucket.com\/albums\/g293\/StiltsTheGM\/Podcast\/thisisabsurd.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"496\" height=\"493\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"> <\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><\/em> Okay, we took about 3 weeks to release this episode, but it&#8217;s twice as long as the others. So it&#8217;s <em>almost<\/em> like we&#8217;re on time!<\/p>\n<p>You can download the episode <a href=\"http:\/\/media.libsyn.com\/media\/bakacast\/Bakacast_4_-_This_Is_Absurd.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">directly<\/a>, subscribe to our <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/projectharuhi\/bakacast\" target=\"_blank\">RSS feed<\/a> or get it from <a href=\"http:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/bakacast\/id354835899\" target=\"_blank\">iTunes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>We kick off our news segment with Funimation&#8217;s decision to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.japanator.com\/funimation-plans-to-censor-vampire-bund-dvds-13905.phtml&amp;mainnav=&amp;track=featurebox\" target=\"_blank\">censor the <em>Dance in the Vampire Bund<\/em> DVD&#8217;s<\/a> (which they <a href=\"http:\/\/www.japanator.com\/funi-considering-uncensored-dvds-for-vampire-bund-14002.phtml&amp;mainnav=&amp;track=featurebox\" target=\"_blank\">quickly reconsidered<\/a>), followed by short discussions of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2010-03-08\/media-blasters-reduces-staff-with-layoffs-furloughs\" target=\"_blank\">Media Blasters&#8217; layoffs<\/a> and whether the American anime industry <a href=\"http:\/\/www.japanator.com\/the-piracy-debate-a-random-musing--13856.phtml\" target=\"_blank\">should just die<\/a>. Paul &#8220;Otaking&#8221; Johnson&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.japanator.com\/elephant\/post.phtml?pk=7990\" target=\"_blank\">fansub documentary<\/a> closes out the news and provides us with a topic Ryoko, Shamisen and I can agree on before we start arguing about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=495\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Wings of Honneamise<\/em><\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=3102\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Cromartie High School<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Next time: <em>Project A-Ko<\/em>! <em>Casshern Sins<\/em>! And punctuality (maybe)!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Okay, we took about 3 weeks to release this episode, but it&#8217;s twice as long as the others. So it&#8217;s almost like we&#8217;re on time! You can download the episode directly, subscribe to our RSS feed or get it from &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/?p=1975\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,832,54,35,3],"tags":[2201,881,880,883,879,882,144,2251,878,2202,770,773,9,688,2193,169,2198],"class_list":["post-1975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anime","category-podcast","category-fandom","category-news","category-reviews","tag-anime","tag-anime-industry","tag-censorship","tag-cromartie-high-school","tag-dance-in-the-vampire-bund","tag-fansubs","tag-funimation","tag-gainax","tag-media-blasters","tag-news","tag-otaking","tag-paul-johnson","tag-review","tag-royal-space-force-the-wings-of-honneamise","tag-ryoko","tag-shamisen","tag-stilts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1975"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1975\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}