Podcast: Play in new window<\/a> | Download<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a>The Virtua Fighter anime logo. Adjust your expectations downward from here.<\/p><\/div>Kittyhawk<\/a> is back this week, and we’re talking about the Virtua Fighter anime. Yes, we can’t get enough of cartoons based on fighting games. We really only watched this for one scene, but we discovered several more that made us laugh just as hard.<\/p>\nAfter four episodes, we had enough, so we decided to sit down and talk about the show. Our opinions were mixed. Some of us were genuinely entertained, but somehow this is a series unfitting of Virtua Fighter.<\/p>\nOur review is a bit short, so after the break, we come back with our review of Saint Warrior Girl Valkyrie, a Japanese live action rip-off of Kittyhawk’s own Sparkling Generation Valkyrie Yuuki! It’s a show so terrible that it bankrupted the company that made it.<\/p>\nPlease, please don’t watch it, but you can listen to us groan about how terrible it was. We’ll forgo any screen shots, because we’re just not that cruel.<\/p>\nTopics:\nZoning out\nHow old is Pai?\nSmile Steak\n“Herroooo! Deribery guy!”\nRun away!\nA boy hanging from a tree\nA classic cartoon trap<\/p>\n<\/a>The normally jovial Akira gets serious if he puts his bandanna on.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/a>Otherwise, you can expect something more like this.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/a>Smile Steak!<\/p><\/div>\n<\/a>Helloooo…. Helloooooo… HELLOOOOOO!!!!!<\/p><\/div>\n<\/a>A Team Rocket classic<\/p><\/div><\/p>\nNot mentioned in today’s episode, Virtua Fighter Animation for Game Gear is actually based on this series.\n<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Some music from the video games…<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/P8-6-qmT5Eo\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/8rKnIyTyzsw\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/esXcN4tANo4\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><b>Bonus Topic:<\/b><br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_1989\" style=\"width: 219px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/valkyrie.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1989\" src=\"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/valkyrie.jpg\" alt=\"St. Valkyrie\" title=\"St. Valkyrie\" width=\"209\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1989\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1989\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This is the most disturbing thing I’ve ever watched.<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kittyhawk is back this week, and we’re talking about the Virtua Fighter anime. Yes, we can’t get enough of cartoons based on fighting games. We really only watched this for one scene, but we discovered several more that made us … <a href=\"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/?p=1982\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">→<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[5,25,6,26,11,71],"class_list":["post-1982","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-podcast","tag-90s-animation","tag-anime","tag-bad-animation","tag-hot-girls","tag-tms","tag-video-games"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1982","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1982"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1982\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1994,"href":"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1982\/revisions\/1994"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
The Virtua Fighter anime logo. Adjust your expectations downward from here.<\/p><\/div>Kittyhawk<\/a> is back this week, and we’re talking about the Virtua Fighter anime. Yes, we can’t get enough of cartoons based on fighting games. We really only watched this for one scene, but we discovered several more that made us laugh just as hard.<\/p>\nAfter four episodes, we had enough, so we decided to sit down and talk about the show. Our opinions were mixed. Some of us were genuinely entertained, but somehow this is a series unfitting of Virtua Fighter.<\/p>\nOur review is a bit short, so after the break, we come back with our review of Saint Warrior Girl Valkyrie, a Japanese live action rip-off of Kittyhawk’s own Sparkling Generation Valkyrie Yuuki! It’s a show so terrible that it bankrupted the company that made it.<\/p>\nPlease, please don’t watch it, but you can listen to us groan about how terrible it was. We’ll forgo any screen shots, because we’re just not that cruel.<\/p>\nTopics:\nZoning out\nHow old is Pai?\nSmile Steak\n“Herroooo! Deribery guy!”\nRun away!\nA boy hanging from a tree\nA classic cartoon trap<\/p>\n<\/a>The normally jovial Akira gets serious if he puts his bandanna on.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/a>Otherwise, you can expect something more like this.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/a>Smile Steak!<\/p><\/div>\n<\/a>Helloooo…. Helloooooo… HELLOOOOOO!!!!!<\/p><\/div>\n<\/a>A Team Rocket classic<\/p><\/div><\/p>\nNot mentioned in today’s episode, Virtua Fighter Animation for Game Gear is actually based on this series.\n<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Some music from the video games…<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/P8-6-qmT5Eo\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/8rKnIyTyzsw\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/esXcN4tANo4\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><b>Bonus Topic:<\/b><br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_1989\" style=\"width: 219px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/valkyrie.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1989\" src=\"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/valkyrie.jpg\" alt=\"St. Valkyrie\" title=\"St. Valkyrie\" width=\"209\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1989\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1989\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This is the most disturbing thing I’ve ever watched.<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kittyhawk is back this week, and we’re talking about the Virtua Fighter anime. Yes, we can’t get enough of cartoons based on fighting games. We really only watched this for one scene, but we discovered several more that made us … <a href=\"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/?p=1982\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">→<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[5,25,6,26,11,71],"class_list":["post-1982","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-podcast","tag-90s-animation","tag-anime","tag-bad-animation","tag-hot-girls","tag-tms","tag-video-games"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1982","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1982"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1982\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1994,"href":"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1982\/revisions\/1994"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
After four episodes, we had enough, so we decided to sit down and talk about the show. Our opinions were mixed. Some of us were genuinely entertained, but somehow this is a series unfitting of Virtua Fighter.<\/p>\n
Our review is a bit short, so after the break, we come back with our review of Saint Warrior Girl Valkyrie, a Japanese live action rip-off of Kittyhawk’s own Sparkling Generation Valkyrie Yuuki! It’s a show so terrible that it bankrupted the company that made it.<\/p>\n
Please, please don’t watch it, but you can listen to us groan about how terrible it was. We’ll forgo any screen shots, because we’re just not that cruel.<\/p>\n
Topics:\nZoning out\nHow old is Pai?\nSmile Steak\n“Herroooo! Deribery guy!”\nRun away!\nA boy hanging from a tree\nA classic cartoon trap<\/p>\n
The normally jovial Akira gets serious if he puts his bandanna on.<\/p><\/div>\n
Otherwise, you can expect something more like this.<\/p><\/div>\n
Smile Steak!<\/p><\/div>\n
Helloooo…. Helloooooo… HELLOOOOOO!!!!!<\/p><\/div>\n
A Team Rocket classic<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n
Not mentioned in today’s episode, Virtua Fighter Animation for Game Gear is actually based on this series.\n<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Some music from the video games…<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/P8-6-qmT5Eo\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/8rKnIyTyzsw\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/esXcN4tANo4\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><b>Bonus Topic:<\/b><br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_1989\" style=\"width: 219px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/valkyrie.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1989\" src=\"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/valkyrie.jpg\" alt=\"St. Valkyrie\" title=\"St. Valkyrie\" width=\"209\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1989\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1989\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This is the most disturbing thing I’ve ever watched.<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kittyhawk is back this week, and we’re talking about the Virtua Fighter anime. Yes, we can’t get enough of cartoons based on fighting games. We really only watched this for one scene, but we discovered several more that made us … <a href=\"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/?p=1982\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">→<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[5,25,6,26,11,71],"class_list":["post-1982","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-podcast","tag-90s-animation","tag-anime","tag-bad-animation","tag-hot-girls","tag-tms","tag-video-games"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1982","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1982"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1982\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1994,"href":"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1982\/revisions\/1994"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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