This episode, Matt Alt (Pure Invention: How Japan Made the Modern World) and Patrick Macias (TokyoScope: The Japanese Cult Film Companion) jump into a photonic energy-powered time machine and take a trip back fifty years ago to survey the amazing state of Japanese pop culture in 1972! 

NEWS

KFC releases an Otaku Burger…in Spain?!?

Pepsi releases a new cola in Japan specifically for karaage fried chicken

Ad giant Dentsu raided over alleged Tokyo Olympic bid rigging

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