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Pure TokyoScope Podcast #52 - New Miyazaki Anime Review + Godzilla Minus One Trailer Reaction!

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

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Jul 17, 2023

In the new episode of the PURE TOKYOSCOPE PODCAST, Matt Alt gives us his SPOILER FREE take on the latest film from anime master Hayao Miyazaki, How Do You Live? (aka The Boy and the Heron) and then both of us geek out over the teaser trailer for Godzilla: Minus One!

Matt has also written a longer review of How Do You Live? that is now live on his Substack newsletter.

Either way, please listen to our latest episode below!

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What is the PURE TOKYOSCOPE Podcast? Well… Author and fellow Substack writer Matt Alt and I have been recording together for about a year now. I still can’t believe we’ve made it all the way to episode 52.

Our show is a mix of Japanese pop culture news and features and some of our best episodes to date have been:

PURE TOKYOSCOPE usually comes out every week on Wednesdays (US time), but we’re experimenting with early launches of the latest episode a few days early right here via this newsletter on Substack.

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A guest post by

Matt Alt

Author of "Pure Invention: How Japan Made the Modern World"