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Many will never make it past the audition phase, and their dreams will be left behind. Only a lucky few of these girls will get to experience their Cinderella story.

Episode 49: THE iDOLM@STER CINDERELLA GIRLS

Kira Buckland is a voice actress for many popular anime and video game titles, perhaps best known for her portrayal of 2B in Nier: Automata. A handful of her notable anime roles include Reimi Sugimoto from JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, Mary Saotome from Kakegurui, Umi Sonoda from Love Live, Julis-Alexia von Riessfeld from The Asterisk War, and most recently, Mitsuri Kanroji from Demon Slayer. In video games she is well know in the fighting game scene for roles in Skullgirls, Street Fighter V, BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle, and Soul Calibur VI.In this interview with Kira, we discuss a bit about her career, her hobbies and favorite media, and also talk about how the voice acting world has changed in light of the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic.Kira Buckland on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kirabucklandKira's Print Shop: http://kirabuckland.storenvy.com/Artwork by Roberto De Sanctis: https://www.artstation.com/artwork/ZLZox

AniMonday Interviews: Kira Buckland

Humans have developed telekinetic powers that will forever alter civilization and the world they inhabit. Two millennia in the future, five young students are about to discover that their peaceful world has been hiding a dark and violent reality.

Episode 48: Shin Sekai Yori (From the New World)

This episode was recorded live from the Explorer's Lounge aboard JoCo Cruise 2020!Everyone agrees that High school president Miyuki Shirogane and vice president Kaguya Shinomiya would make a perfect couple. But when it comes to the battlefield of love, confessing your feelings puts you at a clear disadvantage. Who will come out the winner in this game of love and pride?

Episode 47 Live from JoCo Cruise 2020: Kaguya-sama — Love Is War

The freelance bodyguards of the Three Sisters Detective Agency suddenly find themselves intertwined with a once-famous author named Nenene. What they thought would be a straightforward job becomes a dangerous mystery that the girls might not be prepared for.

Episode 46: R.O.D the TV

An engineer named Derrida discovers a terrifying bug in the autonomous robots he helps design. Before he is able to apply a patch, Derrida's life is threatened by those who stand to profit from the bug. While running for his life, Derrida is Frozen in cryostasis for 10 years, and awakens to the robot hellscape that he helped create.

Episode 45: RErideD — Derrida, who leaps through time

Jonathan Joestar, commonly known as JoJo, lives a privileged and happy life under the care of his doting father. When a young boy named Dio Brando becomes part of the family, JoJo’s life is turned upside down. Jonathan knows that his new rival is up to no good, but doesn’t know quite how far Dio will go to steal wealth and power from the Joestar family.

Episode 44: JoJo's Bizarre Adventure

Kayla and Colin return for their second annual Christmas special! This year, they'll dig back through the archives and watch any Christmas themed episode from the anime that they watched in 2019, including Hinako Note, Tribe Cool Crew, and Ninja Nonsense.

Christmas Special 2019

Ten years ago, the world was shaken when the wish of a child named Eiji caused mass destruction. For the last decade, Eiji has managed to keep his mistake a secret, but now with his identity revealed, Eiji is forced to unleash his powers as an "Order". Eiji's desires will either lead to peace in the world, or to more untold destruction.

Episode 43: Big Order

For the first 15 years of his life, Yuri Shibuya believed he was like any other high school student. When he is accidentally transported to another world and finds himself at the center of a global conflict, Yuri must balance his normal student life on Earth and his destiny to become the Demon King.

Episode 42: Kyo Kara Maoh!

Overpopulation has become such a problem in the future that it is a criminal act, punishable by death, to have more than one child. This catastrophe can be traced back to a family carrying the powerful “mega-playboy” gene. A DNA Operator named Karin must go back in time to alter the DNA of the original mega-playboy, a high school kid named Junta.

Episode 41: DNA²

Among the 37 trillion cells in your body, one little red blood cell is working hard for you! Her life is filled with nutrient deliveries, avoiding deadly bacterial attacks, and making new friends! She’s happy to do it though, because working is what cells do!Be sure to check out Josh's website for info about his work, his music, and his art. [joshuasheehy.com](https://joshuasheehy.com "Joshua C Sheehy website")

Episode 40: Cells at Work!

*Content warning: this episode contains brief/mild discussion of suicide.*A teenager named Shiki lives an unusual and often dangerous life, making it difficult for her to connect with her peers. When a classmate starts to pursue a friendship with her, Shiki doesn’t know what to make of it. These are the stories of how their two fates become forever entwined.

Episode 39: The Garden of Sinners

A great evil has made its appearance in the world, and Nike (against his will) is chosen as the Hero to save everyone. He is joined by Kukuri, the only mage left of her tribe, in a quest to take on the Demon King. Their journey is full of new friends, magic, and monsters.

Episode 38: Magical Circle Guru Guru

Each week we hit the "random" button on Crunchyroll and force ourselves to watch whatever shows up, then get together on Monday and discuss what happened!Co-hosts Colin and Kayla are a married couple who subject themselves to the best and the worst of anime by pressing the most dangerous button that Crunchyroll has ever provided. Their weekly selections range from absolute classics, to trash that nobody has heard of, to infamous titles that nobody wants to admit they've watched.

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