The ANN Aftershow
Vash's True Origins Are Revealed!
by Lynzee Loveridge, James Beckett, & Jacki Jing,
Trigun Stampede's seventh episode, "Wolfwood," puts the characters in a tight stop as they hurry to stop a runaway sandship from crashing into an orphanage. In order to save countless lives, Vash heads to the plant room...
Also: Rei is on full-time dad duty in Buddy Daddies! Plus this week's most important anime and manga news, all right here!
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Meet the Hosts!
As executive editor of Anime News Network, Lynzee Loveridge has the unique position of knowing what's tracking with the critics and with viewers in the anime fandom. She not only writes her own reviews every season but also reads everything from ANN's editorial staff! Outside of work, she's just a magical girl living in a Junji Ito world.
James Beckett is one of ANN's resident series reviewers and he's never shy to let the world know how he really feels. You can find his impressions of the latest shows in the Preview Guide and well as episode reviews for hit anime series.
Jacki Jing is ANN's lead video producer and resident punch 'em up fangirl. You can find her binge-watching the latest shonen battle royale series, kicking ass on Twitch, and hosting events from esports to voice actor interviews.
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00:00 - Introductions
04:00 - Remembering Leiji Matsumoto
13:00 - Diving right into the big climax on the sandship
37:00 - Trigun introduces a journalism ethics conundrum
45:00 - Trigun does what it wants
1:00:00 - Kazuki is D-O-N-E
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