PREVIEW EPISODE! This time on 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) go nuts for all things GODZILLA, with actual on-set anecdotes from the shoot and highlights of Godzilla Fest 2026. Also, farewells to fallen heroes!
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SHOW NOTES
How Takashi Yamazaki Brought Godzilla Back to Life by Matt Alt
More Than Zero - Behind the scenes with Godzilla Minus Zero director Takashi Yamazaki
Mr. Niceguy by Will Smith
Burning Millennium Godzilla Suit at Godzilla Fest 2026
Short Film: Fest Godzilla II: Tokyo Vanishing
Robert Scott Field (aka Android M11) at Godzilla Fest 2026
Android M11 Chase Scene from Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah (1991)
Megahouse LEGEND'S FACES COLLECTION - Godzilla Minus Zero
Tetsuya Chiba, Japanese Renowned Mangaka, Dies at 87
Japanese author Ryu Murakami, known for ‘Almost Transparent Blue,’ dies at 74
Sandy Frank Dies: Legendary Distributor & ‘Name That Tune’ Producer Was 97
Battle of the Planets Bravo Promo
Ritsuko Nakayama, pioneer of Japan’s bowling boom, dies at 84
Laser Clay-era Sonny Chiba
PHOTON TV Show (1986)
New Show Sponsor: PHOTON of Baltimore
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