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#735: I Won’t Say That It Was Well Deserved… But it Was.
September 2nd, 2026 
DJ Ranma S 
Posted in Podcasts 
Tags: anisong, Asaka, bankruptcy, idol, NYC, penguin, pokemon, pop culture, South Korea, Suica, universal studios japan, USJ, visa 
No Comments » #734: Summertime, it was a Good Run
August 26th, 2026 DJ Ranma S A Kingdom Hearts anime was announced, the Japanese government is ending the Cool Japan Fund program, and a new Magical Girl Raising Project anime date was announced! Also, Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt anime collaborates with TENGA, Vampire Hunter D film gets US theatrical and home video release, and Manga Mirai service shuts down, but […]
#733: AAC 2026! Twenty Years in the Making!
August 19th, 2026 DJ Ranma S We’re talking about Another Anime Convention (AAC) 2026! It’s the con’s 20th anniversary! Join DJ Ranma S and Ari Rockefeller as they tell you all about the con from Thursday to Sunday! All of the adventures in Manchester, New Hampshire! And in Meanwhile in Japan… A shrine announces a cosplay ban, and a 12-year-old found […]
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August 12th, 2026 DJ Ranma S Japanese officials warn the US Government over memes, an anime fan arrested for ordering and canceling over 4.3 billion yen in anime merch, and a man speaks up after arrest for threats to the governor over age restrictions on an anime streaming site! Also, BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Japan follows Pokémon‘s lead as it looks to […]
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August 5th, 2026 DJ Ranma S World Cosplay Summit to escape summer heat in 2027, Discotek Media to release a bunch of anime on Blu-ray, and a new bundle through Amazon Prime to include Crunchyroll and STARZ! Also, a former Japanese Idol leaves her group and launches a career on an adult platform, Digimon drops a project announcement, and Tokyo Pokémon […]
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