In this dynamic episode of The Side Quest Hustle Podcast, Shad engages with NoEyes, an EDM DJ, producer and musician from Killeen, Texas, discussing the profound influence of anime on his music and life. Reflecting on iconic series like Naruto, Berserk, Pokemon, Dragon Ball Z, and Samurai Champloo, they explore how these narratives have shaped his artistry and provided therapeutic value. The conversation delves into the significance of anime music, the evolution of the anime culture, and NoEyes' background in B-boying. They analyze the storytelling genius of series like Naruto, One Piece, and Tower of God, touching on foreshadowing and consistency in creative endeavors. Shad share personal reflections on life lessons drawn from anime characters, offering recommendations for fans and illustrating how these mediums can connect people across diverse backgrounds.

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00:00 Introduction to The Side Quest Hustle

00:18 Guest Introduction: NoEyes the EDM DJ

01:03 Anime Influences on Music

02:25 First Anime Love: Pokemon and Dragon Ball

04:04 Anime and Artistry

06:07 Favorite Anime Music

08:40 Underrated Anime Gems

10:21 The Impact of Toonami

19:49 Gundam and Anime Evolution

25:57 Music as Therapy

34:41 B-Boy Culture and Personal Growth

42:33 Anime Nostalgia and Podcast Beginnings

43:22 Building an Anime Community

43:29 Global Connections Through Anime

44:11 Exploring Slice of Life Anime

44:18 Diving into Apothecary Diaries

46:17 Anime Recommendations and Reviews

48:03 Navigating Social Media for Anime Fans

50:12 The Power of Networking

53:27 Manga Discoveries and Recommendations

57:16 Bleach: A Deep Dive

01:15:14 Anime and Manga Inspirations

01:18:36 The Journey of Podcasting and Creativity

01:26:41 Closing Thoughts and Future Plans

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