The fact that City Pop is a genre of music that quite a few of my younger friends seem to have gravitated towards, never ceases to perplex me. But here we are, and with City Pop making a revival in…
Oct 23, 2023 • Subscribe
More like this
Drive Into Night (2022)
A pleasant narrative that laments the ongoing pauperization of the social bond.
East, Into The Night
A manga about a mysterious man who's joined by a young huntress as they traverse their pitch black surroundings in search of the legendary 'morning'. Continue reading →
Persona 4: Dancing All Night
Persona 4: Dancing All Night is a rhythm game spin off to Persona 4 originally released for the Vita in 2015. It came to PS4 as well in…
Radio Suspect
detective fiction, 推理小説、games, mystery, murder, locked room, Japanese, translations,
PTSD Radio
A collection of short creepy stories. Continue reading →
NTR Radio
I just had the pleasure to be on Episode 23 of the NTR Radio Podcast! I talked about the glorious 1980’s, specifically anime from that decade (but also…
Drive All Night (USA, 2021) [CAAMFest 2021]
John Berra reviews Peter Hsieh's neo-noir Drive All Night.
An analysis into Kalafina's remastered All Time Best
A deep-dive into comparing the dynamic range and overall loudness of the remastered songs with the original CD recordings
Yuya Fungami Speeds Into All-Star Battle R
Yuya Fungami from JoJo's Bizarre Adventure's fourth part, Diamond is Unbreakable, will be playable in All-Star Battle R.
Music Game Review: Persona 4 -Dancing All Night-
Ayy time to shake your booty to that awesome Persona 4 OST! (Except when they turn the songs into dubstep.)
Tune of the Week: Eminence in Shadow’s Polaris in the Night!
Cute girls singing cute things cutely! What is better, well maybe that tummy from the first version of this song! The Tune of the Week is the second…
Call of the Night, Episode Eight: All of Us
When everyone is falling in love, while you stand alone.
Radiko – Japanese Online Radio
We live in a world where the son of Jewish Ukrainian immigrants can grow up in California, get inspired by mariachi music, go on to an incredibly successful…
Drive into Night 夜を走る (2022) Director: Dai Sako
Drive into Night 夜を走る, from director Dai Sako, is a solid crime film that offers some social realism and solid characterisation for most of its runtime. When it adds…
The Many Sides of Voice Actor Radio Episode 2: Radio Idols
After getting a better idea of what kind of rivals our radio heroines actually were it’s time to see how their relationship would continue to develop.
The Many Sides of Voice Actor Radio Episode 3: Sleepover Radio
It’s almost always the third episode.
The Many Sides of Voice Actor Radio Episode 1: Radio Rivals
Time for the premiere of one of the Big 2 of the Spring season. Let’s see what this anticipated title had in store. I’m tired of saying the…
Leone Abbacchio Investigates His Way Into All-Star Battle R
Leone Abbacchio from JoJo's Bizarre Adventure's fifth part, Vento Aureo/Golden Wind, will be playable in All-Star Battle R.
Tune of the Week(ish): The Eminence in Shadow’s Darling in the Night
This show just did a giant ass monlogue about why a girl needs to buy a thong. That’s why I love it so fucking much. The Tune of…
NIGHT HEAD 2041 – 04 – The Kids Are Not All Right
NIGHT HEAD 2041 is all about making connections between people on very different ends of the struggle for freedom of thought and creativity, which is really the struggle for…
Oldtaku no Radio #062 – Planetes
Reuniting for the annual Anime Secret Santa project Jared and Ink stuff your stocking with opinions about 2004 8217 s Planetes via a special episode of…
Planetes, Project Blue Earth SOS, Stars Align, Godzilla Singular Point
Oldtaku no Radio # 060 – Primal
In Primal, a caveman and dinosaur travel alongside one another through the unrelenting nature of prehistory. Director Genndy Tartakovsky (Samurai Jack), in a true return to form, ups…
Review of My Hero Academia s4 ep77: Consequences and Into That Good Night
Have you ever heard how hard it is to write concisely? Back in our collaboration review of episode 70, Irina from I Drink and Watch Anime said she…
Why YouTube HATES This Japanese Song (Racing Into the Night/Yoru ni kakeru)
Learn Japanese with Yuta: https://bit.ly/3RjZN9c Support me on Patreon: https://goo.gl/aiWNd5 Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThatYuta Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thatyuta/ Facebook: https://bit.ly/381qpHS Blog: http://www.yutaaoki.com/blog/
Review of My Hero Academia s4 ep77: Consequences and Into That Good Night
Have you ever heard how hard it is to write concisely? Back in our collaboration review of episode 70, Irina from I Drink and Watch Anime said she…
Oldtaku no Radio # 059 – Lily C.A.T.
Oldtaku no Radio's celebrating Halloween a little early this year with Lily C.A.T. Gather around a campfire or shine a flashlight up towards your chin as Jared and Ink pick…
Oldtaku no Radio # 057 – Thunderbolt Fantasy
Inspired and made possible by the magic of Pili's glove puppetry as well as the bloodthirsty mind of Gen Urobuchi, Thunderbolt Fantasy is a wuxia tale about sword keepers, wandering…
Oldtaku no Radio # 061 – Millennium Actress
Jared, Ink, and Phillip continue their dive into Satoshi Kon's anime career with Millennium Actress. Joined by the movie's number one superfan, Evan
Spiral Radio Episode 2 – Death Note
“How did you get into anime?” This is a question anime fans love asking each other, and in this episode, Andrew “Buggy” Koerner shares his story of getting…
Wonder of U Brings Calamity Into JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R
Wonder of U and Toru will be playable in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R, breaking the JoJolion curse of having only 1 character.
Spiraken Manga Review Ep 258: Yokohama Kaidashi Kiko (or Going Gently Into That Good Night)
In this episode of the Spiraken Manga Review, Xan takes his time and relaxes as he reviews a unique slice of life manga. So grab a coffee and…
Hedatetete, Education and Patriotism, Ikitete Yokatta, Drive into the Night, Pineapple Tours Japanese Film Trailers
Hedatetete, Education and Patriotism, Ikitete Yokatta, Drive into the Night, Pineapple Tours Japanese Film Trailers
From the Console of Oldtaku no Radio
Dear listeners, Thank you for your ears and comments and questions and patience with our amateur podcast, Oldtaku no Radio. It has been an absolute joy crafting episodes that…
Oldtaku no Radio # 058 – Kaiji: Ultimate Survivor
For this episode, Jared and Ink talk about Kaiji - the anime about a hapless loser with a heart of gold (and a gambling problem). This anime from…
The Many Sides of Voice Actor Radio
The Many Sides of Voice Actor Radio is currently streaming on Crunchyroll....
Seiyuu Radio no Ura Omote Episode #02
This is Yumiko Satou where despite looking like a gyaru, Yumiko can cook meals for herself and her mother.
Oldtaku no Radio # 054 – Kimagure Orange Road
Oldtaku's digging into an '80s classic with the Kimagure Orange Road TV series, which stars an incredible array of talent across the board. Jared and Ink are pleased…
Seiyuu Radio no Ura Omote Episode #01
Let me introduce you to these lovely voice actresses as they’re about to start the public recording of their radio show. You have the rising star Yuhi Yugure…
Opening Night!
Last night, CJFC had the very first in-theater screening at the Logan Theatre in Chicago with the opening night film, Japanese Style . Thank you so much…
Opening Night!
Last night, we had a successful in-theater screening at the MUSIC BOX THEATER in Chicago, featuring the opening film Hoarder on the Border . It was well-received,…
Call of the Night #04 — Game Night
Do the kids really sit around a TV and raptly watch one of them play bad visual novels? Impressions: I suppose it did finally bring up that…
Call of the Night – 08 – Date Night
Kou’s comment about falling in love with Nazuna “no matter how many years it takes” is met with the reaction it is because there’s a rule he hasn’t…
Call of the Night – 03 – Night Fight
While I could absolutely keep watching just Kou, Nanaka, and the night for ten or eleven more episodes, the introduction of Asai Akira doesn’t ruin the vibes. In…
Can You Grow Into Love? (Bloom into You)
So I’ve spent the last few days getting accustomed to an anime that came out a few years ago called Bloom Into You (Yagate Kimi ni Naru). It is…
Special 18, "The OPP on Fandom Post Radio"
Last month, Zach & Ed had the good fortune of joining the folks over at Fandom Post Radio for a sit down about One Piece and the history…
Special 18, "The OPP on Fandom Post Radio"
Last month, Zach & Ed had the good fortune of joining the folks over at Fandom Post Radio for a sit down about One Piece and the history…
RF 78.2 Radio Gundam episode 04 – Garma GameleGONE
Art by our very own Alex Alex, Sami, and Maxy are in your ears once again for a disturbingly long and increasingly NSFW episode of Radio Gundam, as…
Special 18, “The OPP on Fandom Post Radio”
Last month, Zach & Ed had the good fortune of joining the folks over at Fandom Post Radio for a sit down about One Piece and…