Bad Dubs

Hayao Miyazaki, the king. This episode we discuss his successful directorial debut in the long-running classic Lupin the Third. We cover heists gone wrong, Japan's age of consent (or rather, lack thereof), and Ghibli's radical roots.

Robin joins us for a deep dive into manifesting success & riches. Tune in to discover dreaming's SECRET ABILITY to Reprogram Your Mind, Transcend Reality, & CREATE Your Dream Life! We also discuss Paprika (2006), directed by Satoshi Kon.

The gang discusses the shortcomings of "Eat the Rich" media before diving into this week's anime: Phoenix: Space Chapter (1987). Based on an original story by Osamu Tezuka, this anime follows a group of astronauts doomed to drift through the universe after losing their mothership. So join us as we embark on an interstellar mission to explore the intersection of love and birdism.

Storyboard artist and friend of the pod Martin joins us to discuss 1995's Ghost in the Shell. Part of our ongoing exploration into the ouvre of Mamoru Oshii.

Before diving in to the hit anime Ranking of Kings (王様ランキング, Ōsama Rankingu) we kick things off by reviewing some recently published data regarding American entrepreneur and venture capitalist Bryan Johnson, his son, and their nocturnal erections.