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Pure TokyoScope
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Pure TokyoScope episodes
- 109: Japan's New Otaku Prime Minister?
In this episode of the PURE TOKYOSCOPE Podcast, author Matt Alt (Pure Invention: How Japan Made the Modern World) and Patrick Macias (Mondo Tokyo: Dispatches from a Secret Japan) review the otaku credential of Japan's newest Prime Minister. Also some vintage toy talk and anxiety over the price raise of a beloved Japanese kid's snack!
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The podcast is produced by jaPRESS LLC©, and engineered and edited by Patrick Macias
Theme song by Marxy
34 min - 108: Shogun Sweeps the Emmys, New Patlabor Anime, So Long Shinjuku MyLord
In this episode of the PURE TOKYOSCOPE Podcast, author Matt Alt (Pure Invention: How Japan Made the Modern World) and Patrick Macias (Mondo Tokyo: Dispatches from a Secret Japan) contemplate SHOGUN's 18 Emmy wins, ponder the new PATLABOR anime annoucement, and cry over the closure of the Shinjuku MYLORD building!
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Pure TokyoScope on Twitter
Matt Alt on Twitter
Patrick Macias on Twitter
Pure TokyoScope on YouTube
Visit www.tokyoscope.com for merch
The podcast is produced by jaPRESS LLC©, and engineered and edited by Patrick Macias
Theme song by Marxy
31 min - 107: A Toy-tastic Trip to Taiwan!
In this episode of the PURE TOKYOSCOPE Podcast, author Matt Alt (Pure Invention: How Japan Made the Modern World) regales Patrick Macias (Mondo Tokyo: Dispatches from a Secret Japan) with tails of his fantastic toy-tastic trip to Taiwan where the Deformers dwell!
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Pure TokyoScope on Twitter
Matt Alt on Twitter
Patrick Macias on Twitter
Pure TokyoScope on YouTube
Visit www.tokyoscope.com for merch
The podcast is produced by jaPRESS LLC©, and engineered and edited by Patrick Macias
Theme song by Marxy
31 min - 106: 7-11 Japan & the Conbini Wars! Shibuya Street Drinking Ban!
In this episode of the PURE TOKYOSCOPE Podcast, author Matt Alt (Pure Invention: How Japan Made the Modern World) tells Patrick Macias (Mondo Tokyo: Dispatches from a Secret Japan) take a look at the recent 7-11 Japan takeover bid and ponder the future of street drinking in Tokyo as Shibuya prepares a ban!
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Pure TokyoScope on Twitter
Matt Alt on Twitter
Patrick Macias on Twitter
Pure TokyoScope on YouTube
Visit www.tokyoscope.com for merch
The podcast is produced by jaPRESS LLC©, and engineered and edited by Patrick Macias
Theme song by Marxy
35 min - 105: The ANIME NYC Report! Yokai! Manga! And More!
In this episode of the PURE TOKYOSCOPE Podcast, author Matt Alt (Pure Invention: How Japan Made the Modern World) tells Patrick Macias (Mondo Tokyo: Dispatches from a Secret Japan) all about his recent trip to the Big Apple for the Anime NYC convention for a full course of yokai, manga, and more!
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Pure TokyoScope on Twitter
Matt Alt on Twitter
Patrick Macias on Twitter
Pure TokyoScope on YouTube
Visit www.tokyoscope.com for merch
The podcast is produced by jaPRESS LLC©, and engineered and edited by Patrick Macias
Theme song by Marxy
36 min - 104: Worried About Japan's Megaquake, B-Girl Ami Breakdancing Gold
In this episode of the PURE TOKYOSCOPE Podcast, authors Matt Alt (Pure Invention: How Japan Made the Modern World) and Patrick Macias (Mondo Tokyo: Dispatches from a Secret Japan) worry about the possibility of a Mega Thrust Quake recently predicted in Japan, and celebrate Kanagawa’s own B-Girl Ami’s big win for Japanese breakdancing at the 2024 Olympics!
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INFO
Pure TokyoScope on Twitter
Matt Alt on Twitter
Patrick Macias on Twitter
Pure TokyoScope on YouTube
Visit www.tokyoscope.com for merch
The podcast is produced by jaPRESS LLC©, and engineered and edited by Patrick Macias
Theme song by Marxy
34 min - 103: How We Write!
In this episode of the PURE TOKYOSCOPE Podcast, authors Matt Alt (Pure Invention: How Japan Made the Modern World) and Patrick Macias (Mondo Tokyo: Dispatches from a Secret Japan) peel back the curtain on how they approach writing their many books and articles about Japanese pop culture: the research, the editing, the procrastination!
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Pure TokyoScope on Twitter
Matt Alt on Twitter
Patrick Macias on Twitter
Pure TokyoScope on YouTube
Visit www.tokyoscope.com for merch
The podcast is produced by jaPRESS LLC©, and engineered and edited by Patrick Macias
Theme song by Marxy
37 min - 102: Tokyo Summer Heat, the Best of WonderFest, Beat Takeshi's Face
In this episode of the PURE TOKYOSCOPE Podcast, authors Matt Alt (Pure Invention: How Japan Made the Modern World) and Patrick Macias (Mondo Tokyo: Dispatches from a Secret Japan) discuss beating the summer heat in Japan, some highlights of the WonderFest hobby show, and take some time out from their busy schedules to ponder Beat Takeshi's face.
FULL EPISODE SHOW NOTES ON SUBSTACK!
FULL SHOW EARLY EPISODE DROPS AT OUR PATREON!
INFO
Pure TokyoScope on Twitter
Matt Alt on Twitter
Patrick Macias on Twitter
Pure TokyoScope on YouTube
Visit www.tokyoscope.com for merch
The podcast is produced by jaPRESS LLC©, and engineered and edited by Patrick Macias
Theme song by Marxy
38 min - 101: The Macross Movie 40th Anniversary Party with Renato Rivera!
In this episode of the PURE TOKYOSCOPE Podcast, authors Matt Alt (Pure Invention: How Japan Made the Modern World) and Patrick Macias (Mondo Tokyo: Dispatches from a Secret Japan) welcome guest Rentao Rivera to the show to celebrate the 40th anniversary of The Super Dimension Fortress Macross: Do You Remember Love? released in Japan in July, 1984.
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Pure TokyoScope on Twitter
Matt Alt on Twitter
Patrick Macias on Twitter
Pure TokyoScope on YouTube
Visit www.tokyoscope.com for merch
The podcast is produced by jaPRESS LLC©, and engineered and edited by Patrick Macias
Theme song by Marxy
42 min - 100: Live from Shakey's! The History of Pizza in Japan!
For the landmark 100th episode of the PURE TOKYOSCOPE Podcast, authors Matt Alt (Pure Invention: How Japan Made the Modern World) and Patrick Macias (Mondo Tokyo: Dispatches from a Secret Japan) throw a buckwild pizza party at a Shakey's in Kichijoji, Tokyo and reveal the secret history of Pizza in Japan! Mama Mia, that's a spicy podcast!
FULL EPISODE SHOW NOTES ON SUBSTACK!
FULL SHOW EARLY EPISODE DROPS AT OUR PATREON!
INFO
Pure TokyoScope on Twitter
Matt Alt on Twitter
Patrick Macias on Twitter
Pure TokyoScope on YouTube
Visit www.tokyoscope.com for merch
The podcast is produced by jaPRESS LLC©, and engineered and edited by Patrick Macias
Theme song by Marxy
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About Pure TokyoScope
From the publisher's feed
Pure TokyoScope is a weekly podcast hosted by writers Matt Alt and Patrick Macias featuring news, views, and pop culture direct from Japan.
Visit www.tokyoscope.com for merchandise.
Visit https://www.patreon.com/TokyoScopePodcast for bonus episodes and content
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