Recorded on December 13, 2021. Episode 21 features kit (T3 Melody of the Dignified Wind) and Matsuri (T3 Summer, Slow Summer)!  Our weekly News Corner starts off with JPdori updates including the releease of the Extra song. We then talk about ENdori which is finally catching up on previous missed events like the HHW collab and Band Story 3, but Android users are still having issues with the game.  Welcoming kit and Matsuri to the studio, we first learned more about how they got into Bandori, how did they get into tiering and their first tiering adventures, and how they were able to integrate themselves in the community, including the creation of their own community fleetnotes. We then go into detail about our guests' tiering accomplishments. Starting with kit who shared about a few of her T10s and podium, followed by Matsuri who talked about her podium as well as her shocking amount of T11s. Lastly, they share future events they plan to tier for.

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Recorded on December 6, 2021. Episode 20 features arcee who notably got T1 in the A Spur to Teamwork event!  Our weekly News Corner focuses on ENdori, where the game FINALLY released the version 4.10 update we have been waiting for. We talk about the good, the bad, and the ugly when it comes to this update, and what future looms for the game.  Welcoming arcee to the studio, we first learned more about how they got into Bandori, how did they kickstart their tiering career including getting T10 in the Autumnal Heartful Letter event, and what convinced them to prepare for a T1. We then go into detail about arcee's T1, including the challenges they faced and the memorable experiences they created. Lastly, we talk about their future plans... with some extra information from Phil?

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Recorded on November 30, 2021. Episode 19 features Soran who notably got T1 in the Prelude Replay event!  We start off with the weekly News Corner talking about concerns with JPdori’s recent event and Argonavis branching out to be its own independent project. Of course, we also share our thoughts of ENdori’s v4.10 update being delayed because of Google.  Welcoming Soran to the studio, we first learned more about how he got into Bandori and talk more about how the franchise inspired him to start translating. This leads to his inspiration on how he started Hakanai Subs while talking about other interests. Switching gears to tiering, we learn more about how Soran started tiering, as well as a bit more about his T10 Double Rainbow experience and the creation of his community SSR. Lastly, we wrap things up by learning about how he got his T1 and future plans.

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Recorded on November 15, 2021. Episode 17 features kaia, who is a notable figure in the Bandori community for her fanfictions and translations!  We start off with the weekly News Corner talking about news about music, as well as further predictions for JPdori's event schedule. On the other hand, things are still not looking good for ENdori, with possible confirmation of more event delays to come.  Welcoming kaia to the studio, we first learned more about how she got into Bandori and her love for RAISE A SUILEN. We then discuss other aspects of why we love the franchise, including seiyuus and what we wish to see in the future.  Next, we have kaia share her experience being a voice for Bandori's LGBTQ community before talking about her fanfics and advice for writers, as well as her translations and future projects.

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Recorded on November 8, 2021. Episode 16 features Noodle (T3 in Let's Perfect our Collection) and Evets (multiple T100 haver and Pubcord mod) as special guests!  We start off with the weekly News Corner talking about predictions to the JPdori schedule and news on upcoming songs and albums before we talk about ENdori's possible future implementation of new titles. We invite our guests over and learn how they got into the Bandori community and their tiering achievements. After a brief discussion about our thoughts of ENdori's future, we have an interesting discussion about Touhou Project before answering YOUR questions... including a Thanksgiving food tier list?

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Recorded on November 1, 2021. Episode 15 features Manny (T2 in I Love Your Way song title) and Ingo (T10 in Etude to Spread our Wings) as special guests!  We start off with the weekly News Corner talking about the current event in JPdori and what to expect in the future. We then talk about a shocking reveal on ENdori’s progress towards version 4.10 of the game and how this will affect players. We learn more about our guests and getting into Bandori before we learn about their tiering achievements and how they approach tiering. Our focus shifts to their experiences song tiering and clearing common misconceptions about song tiering. Lastly, we discuss High Score Rating and how the game could improve on ranking player talent before discussing future events and answering YOUR questions!

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Recorded on October 25, 2021. Episode 14 features HomieDixon, who notably got T2 in the Impromptu Wedding Dress event back in 2018 as one of many tiering achievements!  We start off with the weekly News Corner talking about the current events in JPdori including the Hololive collaboration. We then talk about ENdori’s continued struggles to deliver ONE OF US and the Hello Happy World collaboration event and speculate what might have happened.  Welcoming Homie to the studio, we first learned more about how he got into rhythm games and Bandori and into tiering. Before the break, we learn more about his infamous fascination for Poppin’Shuffle and comparing the tiering server experience now vs. in 2018. Lastly, after talking about future tiering plans, we answer a plethora of questions asked you YOU!

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Recorded on October 18, 2021. Episode 13 features special guests Riley (T10 in the Have a Good Halloween event) and krump (T10 in the Brighter Brighter event)!  We start off with the weekly News Corner talking about upcoming updates to the JP server shared in the Garupa Station livestream. We then talk about ENdori delaying another event (the HHW x DoReMi collab) and predict how the “schedule” will go based on communication sent from official sources. Welcoming our first double special guest feature to the studio, we first learned more about how riley and krump got into Bandori and tiering and they share tips for newer tierers. We then venture in their initial plans to get T10 in previous events, including the challenges they faced and what they learned from their failures. Next, we learn more about their respective T10 experiences and talk about their future tiering plans as well as other hobbies they do like streaming and translating before answering YOUR questions!

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Recorded on October 11, 2021. Episode 12 features special guest crowe, who notably has three podium titles, including T1 in the event This Warmth in My Heart!  We start off with the weekly News Corner talking about the third season to Garupa Pico and the new Morfonica single and in-game event. We then have another serious discussion on ENdori's uncertain future with ONE OF US, Afterglow's Band Story 3 event, being delayed until further notice.  Welcoming crowe to the studio, we first learned more about how she got into Bandori and tiering, her experience getting T3 in Noble Rose 2 and how she got T2 in the Re:Zero collab event. We then go into great detail about her preparations and experience getting T1 in This Warmth in My Heart, including how she beat the record for the longest consective playtime of 66 hours, before answering YOUR questions to crowe!

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Recorded on October 4, 2021. Episode 11 features special guest thewhitewhale, who notably has 4 T1 song titles and T10 in both the Backstage Pass 2 and Flowery June Bride events!   We start off with the weekly News Corner talking about the new singles from RAISE A SUILEN and Morfonica Before talking about the new Medley Live and DreamFes in JPdori. We then have a serious discussion on the controversial extension of the current event duration in ENdori and its future implications. Welcoming thewhitewhale to the studio, we learn more about how he got into rhythm games, how he was able to get so good in the game to obtain a full game All Perfect, and tips on how to improve your skill in the game and in song tiering. We wrap up talking more about the QAP community before answering YOUR questions you asked him!

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