Pure TokyoScope Podcast 163: New Evangelion Anime! Record-Breaking Toy Auction! McDonald's Japan Raises Prices!

Patrick Macias and Matt Alt bring you pop culture direct from Japan!

Mar 6 • TokyoScope and Matt Alt

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February 2026

Pure TokyoScope Podcast 162: The A.I. in Japan Episode!

Patrick Macias and Matt Alt bring you pop culture direct from Japan!

Feb 27 • TokyoScope and Matt Alt

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Hollywood Blockbusters Get One Morning Show in Japan as Record Domestic Box Office Reshapes Theaters

Japanese pop culture news edited by Patrick Macias

Feb 21 • TokyoScope

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Pure TokyoScope Podcast 161: (Video) Live From the MEGA BULLMARK TOY EXHIBITION!

Patrick Macias and Matt Alt bring you pop culture direct from Japan!

Feb 13 • TokyoScope and Matt Alt

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Japan’s Blu-ray Recorder Market Collapses as Sony and REGZA Bow Out, Yet Blu-ray Refuses to Die

Japanese pop culture news edited by Patrick Macias

Feb 10 • TokyoScope

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Pure TokyoScope Podcast 160: Netflix x MAPPA x Anime! Akihabara Renovations! Sony to Spin off TV Business!

Patrick Macias and Matt Alt bring you pop culture direct from Japan!

Feb 6 • TokyoScope and Matt Alt

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How Anime Overtook Hollywood in Japan’s Biggest Box Office Year on Record

Japanese pop culture news edited by Patrick Macias

Feb 2 • TokyoScope

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January 2026

Japan’s Box Office Hits All-Time High in 2025 as Demon Slayer and Kokuho Power a Historic Year

Japanese pop culture news edited by Patrick Macias

Jan 28 • TokyoScope

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December 2025

Demon Slayer Dominates Japan’s 2025 Box Office as Anime Drives a Historic Year for Domestic Film

Japanese pop culture news edited by Patrick Macias

Dec 31, 2025 • TokyoScope

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How AI’s Rapid Rise Is Shaking Up the Anime Industry in Japan

Japanese pop culture news edited by Patrick Macias

Dec 30, 2025 • TokyoScope

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Pure TokyoScope Podcast 159: Eight Million Ways to Happiness with Hiroko Yoda!

Patrick Macias and Matt Alt bring you pop culture direct from Japan!

Dec 26, 2025 • TokyoScope and Matt Alt

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Japan’s REX: A Dinosaur, a Drug Scandal, and an Unexpected Cult Movie Afterlife

Japanese pop culture news edited by Patrick Macias

Dec 25, 2025 • TokyoScope

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