On tonight’s show, we discuss Funimation‘s recent news, more Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid, a kickstarted for an anime about a food truck, changes at Bandai with company acquisition and new president. Also a historical Tokyo bookshop closes, and a brand new Battle Angel Alita doll is in the works! Over in Oh Japan… Japanese idol singers offer bottles of […]
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Episode 392 : Well, it Wasn’t THAT Bad.
On tonight’s show… Nintendo to open a flagship store in Tokyo, 4th Neon Genesis Evangelion film is in production, 20th Century Fox is sued over Alita: Battle Angel, and we have a giant, life sized Bumblebee transformer near it’s life sized Gundam counterpart! Also, Crayon Shin-chan spinoff is for the dogs… Two people arrested for selling fake Love Live! School Idol Project ( ラブライブ!) merchandise, and a Lupin III game that allows […]
Episode 391 : Upgrades and Smooth Moves
On tonight’s show… We discuss the Vic Mignogna issue, a rumored father and son project at Studio Ghibli, and Rumiko Takahashi wins a prestigious award! Netflix is at it again, with Resident Evil, updated Toonami lineup, アニメ『Back Street Girls -ゴクドルズ-』 gets live action series! Sequel for POKÉMON Detective Pikachu, free global manga service, and a line Pokémon themed dress shirts! Over in Strange News From Japan, 6000 calorie […]
Episode 390 : And The Cold Came In…
On tonght’s show, we discuss the Crunchyroll Anime Awards… Will there be more drama? How did Dragon Ball Super: Broly fare in theaters? Changes at Comiket コミックマーケット as well as self-care. Updated pilgrimage sites for anime tourism, ownership changes at Project: A-Kon, and World Cosplay Summit hosts One Piece cosplay competition! Over in Strange News From Japan… Japan standardized English test launches weird meme, “tights […]
Episode 389 : MAGFest 2019, Let Us Tell You A Story!
And we’re back from break! On tonight’s show, we’re talking MAGFest 2019! This is DJ Ranma S and Ari Rockefeller‘s second trip, but Mako-chan‘s first, so let’s the stories! Also, tragedy at Animé Los Angeles, and how you can help! And over in Strange News From Japan, A Naked man arrested on a stranger’s balcony, a public broadcaster films innocent science experiment […]