Archive - TokyoScope by Patrick Macias

Angel’s Egg Returns in 4K and Oshii Revisits the Anime’s Mysteries

Japanese pop culture news edited by Patrick Macias

Nov 15 •

Tower Records Shibuya Undergoes Major Five-Floor Renovation With New “Oshikatsu” Zone and Beer Bar

Japanese pop culture news edited by Patrick Macias

Nov 4 •

October 2025

Pure TokyoScope Podcast 154: UFO Robo Grendizer! Bear Attacks in Japan! RIP Tomonobu Itagaki!

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

Oct 31 •

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Piracy Costs Japan’s Manga and Publishing Industry an Estimated $51 Billion Every Year

Japanese pop culture news edited by Patrick Macias

Oct 29 •

Anime Dominates Japan’s Theaters While Hollywood Fades From Sight

Japanese pop culture news edited by Patrick Macias

Oct 29 •

Japan Delays New Bear Attack Movie After Real-Life Incidents Mirror Its Story

Japanese pop culture news edited by Patrick Macias

Oct 25 •

Pure TokyoScope Podcast 153: Give My Regards to Nakano Broadway!

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

Oct 24 •

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Akihabara’s Chinese Takeover: How China’s Game Giants Are Redefining Japan’s Otaku Capital

Japanese pop culture news edited by Patrick Macias

Oct 23 •

Pure TokyoScope Podcast 152: The Manga Legend Tracing Scandal!

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

Oct 17 •

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How Chainsaw Man Is Becoming a Billion-Yen Anime Movie Phenomenon in Japan

Japanese pop culture news edited by Patrick Macias

Oct 16 •

Japan’s Legendary Photo Book "Tokyo Style" Still Inspires After 30 Years

Japanese pop culture news edited by Patrick Macias

Oct 15 •

Pure TokyoScope Podcast 151: Live from Super Festival 92! Vintage Toy Insanity!

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

Oct 10 •

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