Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
A brief history of America's many attempts to make anime.
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0:00 Intro
2:09 The Before Times
8:09 A Brief History of Anime Spoofs
12:49 Everything Must Be Anime
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In the depths of his Mother's Basement, Geoff Thew creates videos analyzing the storytelling techniques of anime and video games. He has been named the number one Worst YouTube Anime Reviewer by The Top Tens.
A brief history of America's many attempts to make anime.
Get the world's cutest gaming setup with the Witch Watch bundle from Starforge: starforgepc.com/MothersBasement
Uncensored cuts of every video on Patreon: patreon.com/mothersbasement
0:00 Intro
2:09 The Before Times
8:09 A Brief History of Anime Spoofs
12:49 Everything Must Be Anime
Subscribe to Mother's Basement for anime and gaming videos every week: youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=UCBs2Y3i14e1NWQxOGliatmg
Validate me!
Follow me on twitter: twitter.com/G0ffThew
Also on facebook: facebook.com/mothersbasementofficial
And check out my Steam Curator page: steamcommunity.com/groups/mothers_basement/curation
and the new Mother's Basement Subreddit: reddit.com/r/mothersbasement
In the depths of his Mother's Basement, Geoff Thew creates videos analyzing the storytelling techniques of anime and video games. He has been named the number one Worst YouTube Anime Reviewer by The Top Tens.
