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An update on Toei Animation confirming no license for the French theme park, sleeping like a Pokémon in a limited-run Poké Ball hotel, and the latest Puella Magi Madoka Magica film passed 1 billion yen in opening weekend! Also: InuYasha signed sketch auctioned to help kids orphaned by AIDS, GKIDS responds after complaints about subtitle […]
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#736: Those Post-Labor Day Blues…
September 9th, 2026 
DJ Ranma S 
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Tags: AIDS, Airbnb, anime, consent, convention reports, conventions, cosplay, fandoms, France, GKIDS, InuYasha, Kobe, Kyoto, manga, Meta Glasses, pokemon, Puella Magi Madoka Magica, school, temple, Toei Animation, video games 
No Comments » #688: So Two Weeks Ago Was Otakon.
August 27th, 2025 DJ Ranma S We’re talking Otakon! Join DJ Ranma S and co-host BerryMelon as she discusses her Otakon weekend in depth! Also, we bring back the Open Forum Topic, “Should convention raves be age restricted?” We also discuss Hitomi, the ‘legendary’ maid, guardian angel of Akihabara, and Rumiko Takahashi celebrates Doraemon‘s anniversary with crossover art! Meanwhile in Japan… […]
Posted in Podcasts Tags: Akihabara, anime, Artists Alley, convention reports, conventions, cosplay, dealer's room, Doraemon, fandoms, Kyoto, maid, manga, otakon, raves, Rumiko Takahashi, steam, video games Comments Off on #688: So Two Weeks Ago Was Otakon. #664: Well When You Put it That Way…
February 12th, 2025 DJ Ranma S Ohayocon sues Sekaicon over trade secrets, lawyers ask to nullify arsonist’s appeal withdrawal, and J-pop artist LiSA announces North America tour! Also, Crunchyroll is accused of firing an employee after an ADA request, the Pokémon company claims Diamond Comic Distributors owes them money, and Hideaki Anno sets up an exhibition for the 50th anniversary of […]
Posted in Podcasts Tags: anime, conventions, cosplay, Crunchyroll, fandoms, Kyoto, Lisa, Ohayocon, pokemon, video games, Yamato Comments Off on #664: Well When You Put it That Way… #537: It’s A Random Effect Type of Night.
March 9th, 2022 DJ Ranma S Funimation moves into Crunchyroll! Also, FullMetal Alchemist gets two more live action films and Jump Festa 2022 comes with subtitles! Plus, Bandai raises salaries, BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment brings us the Gundam Metaverse, and we say goodbye to voice actor Kirk Baily. Meanwhile in Japan, a Kyoto city official is arrested on bribery charges, crossbows now banned in Japan, and vote for Osaka World […]
Posted in Podcasts Tags: anime, bandai namco, conventions, cosplay, crossbow, Crunchyroll, Fullmetal Alchemist, Funimation, Gundam, Kyoto, manga, Osaka, video games Comments Off on #537: It’s A Random Effect Type of Night.
