Where every episode is a mad but healthy discussion about fandoms!
Join Australian hosts Mai and Rai in discussing a variety of topics about the anime and manga community to develop a better understanding of this colourful world! Fortnightly episodes will deep dive into topics such as anime and manga, voice actors, the convention scene and much, much more.
Our hosts often talk about Madman Anime Festival...but what exactly is it? Join Mai and Rai with our guest of honour as they discuss the behind the scenes whilst reminiscing about their favourite moments. And who would be best to discuss MadFest with than their friend and fellow comrade-in-arms Sly?
18 Apr 2021
#008 Questionable Fandoms - Communities that Ward off Fans
Deep dive with hosts Mai and Rai as they discuss fandoms and series that were ruined for them by the respective communities. Love a series but not the fandoms? Wanted to get into a series but felt scared by the fandom? We can relate - Here are some real experiences and heartfelt cries from the hosts themselves.
5 Apr 2021
#007 Voice Actor in the Spotlight: Makoto Furukawa
“In the Spotlight” is a regular segment in MMiMadness where the hosts Mai and Rai discuss and appreciate a voice actor or anime series. In this episode, Mai calls Rai out as the hosts explore the talent and career of Makoto Furukawa, an underrated but highly skilled Japanese voice actor who can be found in a variety of works. Tune in to see if they can keep themselves together...
21 Mar 2021
#006 Anime in the Spotlight: Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic
“In the Spotlight” is a regular segment at MMiMadness where the hosts Mai and Rai discuss and appreciate a voice actor or anime series. This episode explores the world of Magi: the Labyrinth of Magic, and the hosts don’t hesitate to look at everything they liked or disliked about this highly inspiring fantasy world.
15 Mar 2021
#005 Vtubers on the Rise
Mai and Rai invite some friends to chat about the rapidly changing online content creator scene. With Hololive fan Mikan and NijiSanji fan Miyukiko, they dig up some talks of the thens and nows of Vtubers. Maybe this episode marks the start of a new set of stars?
Original recording from 13th December, 2020.
13 Mar 2021
#004 LIVE SPECIAL Conventions, anime, real life and everything
Match Made in Madness kickstarts with a special live episode for 2021! Hosts Mai and Rai have a chill no-script-no-focus-topic session to discuss anything from anime and manga, to conventions, and cosplays...and any questions which come along the way from viewers!
Original recording from 21st February, 2021 on Twitch.
3 Dec 2020
#003 The Future of Anime Conventions
A slightly serious chat as Mai and Rai discuss the changes and challenges of the convention scene. From pre-2020 to what’s to come, they dive deep into their own convention experiences and share what the year has been like through online mediums. Food for thought, with plenty of space to share your own opinions!
14 Nov 2020
#002 Voice Actor in the Spotlight: Tomokazu Seki
“In the Spotlight” is a regular segment at MMiMadness where the hosts Mai and Rai discuss and appreciate a voice actor or anime series. In this episode, they explore the golden, sparkly world of Tomokazu Seki, a Japanese voice actor who is known for his range of roles from hot-headed main characters to your cute mascot companions, and boys with a bit of a god complex...tune in to see madness unleashed!
31 Oct 2020
#001 Fated To Be
Mai and Rai take a trip down memory lane into the Fate verse where they become deeply involved in the convention scene and cross paths with each other. In this episode, they explore their experiences as fans and discuss the growth of the Australian Fate community over the years. This is the beginning of a Match Made in Madness!
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