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Political tensions cause cancellations of Japanese media in China, Shonen Jump pop-up shop opens in NJ, backlash over Prime Video‘s Banana Fish AI dub has voice actors speaking out, and Amazon.com has quietly removed the dub tracks?! Also, J-Hip Hop group m-flo to stop public activities after their February concert, Toei Animation head producer explains Super Sentai ending, and the newest Dragon Ball Z and KFC collaboration hits! Meanwhile in Japan… A Wakayama senior uses AI to identify wild mushrooms and gets poisoned, and a train company lets you buy ticket gates!
Zenkaikon 2025 Part 2: Isekai Delivery Service
Zenkaikon 2025 is a multi-genre convention–and this year it has an isekai theme! Join CK Cosplay as she reviews this convention and some of the changes it underwent for 2025.
Zenkaikon 2025 Part 1: A Smooth Accessibility Experience
Zenkaikon is a medium-sized anime convention located in Lancaster, PA– Cinna knight discusses her own adventures over the convention weekend. In this article, she primarily focuses on her positive experience with the Accessibility Department.
But wait, there’s more! This is just part one of the convention coverage, there’s a part two coming soon…
Derpycon 2024: A Satisfying Con Season Finale
Cinnaknight wraps up the 2024 anime con season with a review of Derpycon 2024!
#700: Last Song of the Starry Sky.
November 26th, 2025 
DJ Ranma S Our host, DJ Ranma S, reviews his first PAX Unplugged, so you definitely want to check that out! Also, Tokyo court orders Cloudflare to pay over $3.2 million for manga piracy sites, animators call out critics of One Punch Man season 3, and Pokémon wins Google Play‘s Best Game for 2025! Meanwhile in Japan, an immersive samurai theme park has an opening date, and the theft of toilet rubber parts is baffling… And a special tribute to Orange Lounge Radio!
#699: I’m Thinking the Same Thing.
November 19th, 2025 DJ Ranma S New anime announced for Hideo Kojima’s Death Stranding video game, the latest Super Sentai show replaces the main character partway through the series, and Hello Kitty teams up with BanG Dream Girls Band Party! Also, Love Live CD is delayed due to the jacket art, the official Attack on Titan concert is coming to the US in 2026, and entry into part of the Pokémon theme park will come with some physical fitness requirements! Meanwhile in Japan, a company mascot is “graduating”, and the Japanese Government is considering charging more to leave the country by plane?
#698: Circulation of the Sun and Moon.
November 12th, 2025 DJ Ranma S Kodansha (講談社) establishes a Hollywood studio, Kill Bill extended director’s cut to include unseen anime footage, and school Idols to become reality! Also, the full Love Live tribute album song list has dropped, the newest Studio Trigger anime is streaming free on YouTube, and Hello Kitty learns sign language in a new collab! Meanwhile in Japan… The newest toy car is a bit fishy, the newest theme hotel lets you take the driver’s seat, and a package delivery was delayed due to… Da Bears?!
#697: The Last Con Report of the Year: Derpycon 2025.
November 5th, 2025 DJ Ranma S We’re talking DerpyCon 2025! DJ Ranma S takes us through his three days of the final con of the year for him! Also tonight, hackers claim VIZ Media breach, 18 companies publish a joint statement criticizing Sora2 AI, and MyAnimeList.net is banned for content in Russia?! Meanwhile in Japan… An experience package lets you battle as a samurai with your friends, and a teacher apologizes for a word given to students for an assigned video?!
