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Yamcha get’s dunked on! Also, seiyu Masahiro Anzai passes, Sonic The Hedgehog 2 movie is in full production, anime and Japanese racing collabs, and Super Nintendo World is open! Meanwhile in Japan, a Coca-Cola subscription service, Tokyo Olympics ban foreigners, and advanced technology turns taxi windows into ad galleries, wow!
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#491: We We’re Sober After the Virtual Convention
March 24th, 2021 
DJ Ranma S 
Posted in Podcasts 
Tags: ads, anime, coca-cola, conventions, Dragon Ball Super, horse racing, japan, manga, Masahiro Anzai, news, pop culture, Sonic the Hedgehig, Super Nintendo World, taxi, Tokyo Olympics, video games, yamcha 
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March 22nd, 2021 DJ Ranma S On this special episode… Demon Slayer wins Japan’s Academy Film prizes, including Animation of the Year, the Banana Fish manga gets a stage play, and Netflix signs a long term contract with Japanese studio for visual effects! Meanwhile in Japan, Tokyo Olympics ceremony chief resigns over remarks about Naomi Watanabe’s weight… And she also puts […]
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March 17th, 2021 DJ Ranma S Vertical and Kodansha US merge together, former MythBusters Kari Byron is now busting anime myths, and the final Evangelion film hits 800 million yen! Also, recording artist Yoshiki receives the Japanese Medal of Honor, a new Record of Lodoss War mobile game, and a LARPer who could not take no for answer when it comes to someone else’s girlfriend! Meanwhile in Japan, fried […]
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March 10th, 2021 DJ Ranma S We have three more cons postpone due to COVID-19. Also, live action Hellsing from the writer of John Wick, Hello Kitty gets the Hollywood treatment, and one voice actress goes from Love Live School Idol Project to another idol anime series! Plus, The Devil Is a Part-Timer gets a season 2, and Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba along with Pretty Cure get the Happy Meal treatment from McDonald’s Japan! Meanwhile […]
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March 3rd, 2021 DJ Ranma S We get a COVID convention update, plus we get an update on the Otakon fundraiser! Also, Hatsune Miku anime is coming our way, along with news of a Spirited Away stage play, and RetroCrush adds Ronin Warriors/ Yoroiden Samurai Troopers to it’s lineup! Meanwhile in Japan, woman who won a ruling against the NHK, now has to pay, a man is arrested for sending death threats […]
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