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Anime Jam Session
Hosted by AJS Studios · EN
Anime Jam Session is a weekly podcast hosted by DJ Ranma S, Mako-chan, Ari Rockefeller, and other amazing staffers! Join them as each week they discuss anime, games, conventions, fandom, geek stuff, and everything in between, as well as their unique take on the topics at hand! This podcast is streamed live on Twitch.tv (twitch.tv/animejamsession), Tuesdays at 9 pm Eastern!
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#728: I'm Not Saying it Happened That Way, But…
5d ago01:34:18Tap to summarizeGundam Wing mixed with Code Geass for crossover manga, GungHo executive arrested for alleged embezzlement, Anime International Company (AIC) wins 5-year legal battle, and a Kickstarter launched for Tenchi Muyo sequel pilot!And we bring back the Open Forum Topic, "Should conventions charge extra for badges for photographers that do paid shoots?"Meanwhile in Japan, summer overnight sightseeing train returns, a police inspector punished for playing crane games while on duty, a man arrested for luring foreign tourists into shady establishments, and Japan to regulate raw chicken dishes because people are stupid...
Transcribe →#727: Street Fighter Tuesday? Street Fighter Tuesday.
2w ago01:24:07Tap to summarizeA card shop suspends Yu-Gi-Oh! tournaments over smelly players, Japanese fans are dropping Yani Neko for being too gross, and the New Magic Knight Rayearth premiere date is announced! Also, HBO Max gets streaming rights for the live-action Junji lto series, Sonic The Hedgehog short animated anniversary film revealed at Anime Expo®, and Naruto gets a non-verbal live show! Meanwhile in Japan, New Maid School is accepting applicants for the first term, and Japan triples departure tax affecting both tourists and locals...
Transcribe →#726: Happy Birthday Usagi? Happy Birthday Usagi!
3w ago01:15:18Tap to summarizePower Rangers officially reveals lost anime version aimed at older fans, Gundam studio and Madoka studio to team up for new anime collaboration, and the Sanrio Character poll results are in, and Hello Kitty is once more missing from the top 3... Also, Crunchyroll and Newtype team up once more for Anime Expo® summer edition, Netflix in development for live-action Persona series, and the Korean government to turn seniors' lives into webtoons for heritage project! Meanwhile in Japan, conveyor belt sushi prankster gets a 500,000 yen fine for being an idiot, over a billion yen in gold smuggled found in sex dolls, and a theme park adds Alice in Borderland-inspired immersive Death Game complete with wearable bomb collars?!
Transcribe →#725: Is That What You Bargained For? I Think So!
4w ago01:20:50Tap to summarizeHatsune Miku teams up once more with a Persona user, Ghost in the Shell collabs for a ghost for your machine, and idol group FRUITS ZIPPER to lend their voices to a new Crayon Shin-chan film! Also, Sega unveils a Sonic figure with actual DNA inside, the former Kadokawa chair appeals the verdict and sues the company president, and Cardcaptor Sakura gets a new smartphone game this week! Meanwhile in Japan, a sudden 500 percent visa fee increase for foreigners entering the country, a suspected ice cream cartel is under investigation for price fixing, and for those who love their cats a bit too much, now they can munch on edible cat fur?!
Transcribe →#724: That Wasn't the Recycle Bin…
Jun 1701:11:31Tap to summarizeHello Kitty teams up with Spam for a new summer collection, Studio Ghibli opens its first US store in LA, and a special video is released for The Way of the Househusband! Also, Star Detective Precure! asks fans to figure out the secret identity of Cure Eclair before the air date, Disney's Twisted-Wonderland anime is nominated for TV Critics Awards, and a Japanese agency warns Kadokawa about its alleged violations of the Freelance Act! Meanwhile in Japan, a man is arrested for luxury houseplant fraud, and pachinko machines get new life in assisted care facilities!
Transcribe →#723: I Think We're Getting Close to the Checkpoint.
Jun 1001:14:10Tap to summarizeHello Kitty teams up with Honda to bring motorcycle knowledge to children, Super Mario reaches 1 billion dollars in worldwide box office, and a new Fairy Tail manga miniseries is announced! Also, Dark Horse Comics voluntarily recognizes the employees' union, Discotek Media announces Digimon and Kamen Rider license, and Devil May Cry gets 3rd and final season! Meanwhile in Japan, there's a restaurant inside your restaurant, so you can have a restaurant in your restaurant, and a high school closes its cafeteria to open a 7-Eleven?!
Transcribe →#722: A Whole Lotta Anniversaries Going On!
Jun 301:18:49Tap to summarizeThis week, the 25th anniversary of Naruto is on the horizon, with a new anime slated, a new Pokémon experience announced for the 30th anniversary, and Minky Momo returns to theaters in November! Also, Yuri on ICE celebrates its 10th anniversary, the Adolescence of Utena film will play in North American theaters in June, and a seiyuu sues TikTok over the Generative AI use of his voice! Meanwhile in Japan, Lawson launches mini supermarket chain L Minimart, Osaka to host Hentai event, and no, it's not that you pervert...
Transcribe →#721: Hey, Do You Remember The Time? Yeah, Me Too.
May 2701:13:36Tap to summarizeThis week, Detective Conan and Precure team up for some crossover action, the 2026 Crunchyroll Anime Awards winners, and McDonald's Japan teaming up with Mega Man! Also, Netflix to stream 20 NHK drama titles, Crunchyroll Japan profit drops 63 percent, and The Pokémon Company to require government ID for purchases? Meanwhile in Japan, a temple burns to the ground, sacred fire safely unharmed, and KFC Japan lists three "American" burgers on its menu?
Transcribe →#720: It's Going to Take Something More Than That
May 2001:26:20Tap to summarizeGundam announces some 50th Anniversary fun, Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo exhibition planned, and Kenshi Yonezu receives third certified gold ranking! Also, Scooby-Doo anime has some familiar voices, and Love Live! Superstar teams up with JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency), and Cloverway founder launches new global production studio! Meanwhile in Japan, shochu serenaded for flavor variety, and two arrested for breaking into a zoo enclosure?!
Transcribe →#719: And Now For Something Completely Expected!
May 1301:31:43Tap to summarizeA Yuji Itadori cosplayer assaults a creeper who was banned from a con! Plus, Sailor Moon gets a little political, and Crunchyroll hosts an anime industry summit ahead of New York Comic Con. Also, it's time for another anime-filled Heritage Auctions, TOKYOPOP launches a children's publishing company, and a manga is getting an Off-Broadway musical this fall! Meanwhile in Japan, a shogun cultural experience that teases all five senses, a woman broke into a home just to slap a resident in the face, and very interesting stress balls?!
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