Pure TokyoScope Podcast BONUS: Japan's Legendary Sci-Fi Magazine Uchusen!
Patrick Macias and Matt Alt bring you pop culture direct from Japan!
BONUS AUDIO! 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) say goodbye to Saki Hijiri, the founding editor of the legendary otaku magazine UCHUSEN, which redefined sci-fi fandom in the 1980s.
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SHOW NOTES
Uchusen magazine covers
Inside Uchusen magazine
Saki Hijiri
Appleseed 1988 Live Action Short
Mission Outer Space Srungle (1983) Opening
Srungle toy by Clover
How Marvel Comics Changed Tokusatsu & Japan Forever ft Gene & Ted Pelc (Guest Host Matt Alt)
New Show Sponsor: Pope John Paul II
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