In this episode hosts Man-God Grem, MemoryNK, and Legend D Vash take you through their top picks for Week 1 of the Summer 2026 anime season and give you some of their first impressions & favorite premieres!
✨ If you’re looking for binge-worthy recommendations, fresh seasonal anime insights, and a sneak peek at what we’re watching outside of the seasonal lineup, this is the place to be.
Time Stamps for Discussion:
0:00 – INTRO
0:26 – ODB EP 84
6:38 – SHOUNEN // ACTION // SPORTS = (HMs: Crowned in a Hundred Days)
9:49 – Daemons of the Shadow Realm Episode 13 & Episode 14
14:44 – Tomb Raider King Episode 1
19:07 – Black Torch
24:20 – Iron Wok Jan
28:17 – DRAMA // THRILLER // PSYCHOLOGICAL
28:22 – THE GHOST IN THE SHELL Episode 1
37:57 – Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia
44:31 – Hana Kimi Season 2
48:18 – Though I Am an Inept Villainess Episode 1
53:03 – I Want to Love You Till Your Dying Day Episode 1
1:01:14 – Young Ladies Don’t Play Fighting Games Episode 1
1:04:42 – ROMANCE // COMEDY // SLICE OF LIFE = (HMs: KAIJU GIRL CARAMELISE, Chainsmoker Cat, Draw This Then Die)
1:17:33 – You and I Polar Opposites Season 2 Episode 1 & Episode 2
1:25:03 – Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You Episode 1
1:33:44 – Grand Blue Season 3 Episode 1
1:39:20 – Goodbye Lara
1:49:36 – Love Unseen Beneath the Clear Night Sky Episode 1
1:54:12 – Sparks of Tomorrow
2:06:54 – 100 Girlfriends Season 3 Episode 1
2:11:38 – ISEKAI // FANTASY = (HMs: All Works Maid, Exiled Heavy Knight Knows How to Game the System, HELL MODE Season 2, Skeleton Knight Season 2)
2:47:05 – That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 4 Episode 13 & Episode 14
2:55:41 – Clevatess Season 2 Episode 1
3:00:20 – Ascendance of a Bookworm: Adopted Daughter of an Archduke (S4) Episode 13
3:03:55 – Mushoku Tensei Season 3 Episode 1 + Episode 2 + Episode 3
3:18:40 – Saga of Tanya the Evil Season 2 Episode 1 (Brief Mention)
3:20:55 – Top Rankings Summer 2026 Week 1 / Outro & Binge Plugs
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