In this episode of the PURE TOKYOSCOPE Podcast, authors Matt Alt (Pure Invention: How Japan Made the Modern World) and Patrick Macias (Mondo Tokyo: Dispatches from a Secret Japan) catch up with each other post-holidays and go over some recent headlines from Japan including Shogun's big Golden Globes win, a newly announced Three-Body Problem anime, and the invasion of crane games across the Tokyo landscape!
Show Notes!
This episode is sponsored by the Toei Hotel…
A Very Matt Alt XMas
Bionic Bigfoot Commercial
The Street Fighter’s Last Revenge (Trailer)
Shogun Sweeps the Golden Globes
Rick James on Judge Joe Brown (1998)
The Three-Body Problem Gets Anime Adaptation
New Tokyo nightlife spot blends crane games with DJs, club fun
Pringles Crane Games in Tokyo
Zaxxon TV commercial 1982
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