Episode 141 - Gamera The Arrow Comic Collection

Emerging from the forgotten past, a nearly inaccessible Gamera Comic has surfaced thanks to the powers of Arrow Film! What mysteries could this ancient tome hold? There’s only one way to find out, this time on TOKYO LIVES!

SHOWNOTES

• 03:19 - The News!

  • New Godzilla game?!?!

  • Jurassic Park Classic game collection adds Genesis games

  • Nemesis Reboot novel! And we have it!

  • Love from Godzilla kids book

  • New York Comic Con getting the premiere of Monarch

  • Troll 2!

  • Kyouryu trailer!

• 34:20 - Discussion of Gamera The Arrow Comic Collection

  • Whoa! This Matt Frank Comic is amazing! Let’s see what they follow that up with…

CREDITS

Our music comes from the extremely talented Eclectic Method. We thank him for the permission to use the song "Monsters" throughout the show.

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Tokyo Signals - Trendmaster's Godzilla King of the Monsters Ft. Eric Schuster

What's this?! A Comic book on my tv-show themed podcast!? Why yes! I make the rules around here, and I can do whatever I want. Besides, I mostly know Trendmasters due to their very good commercials.

Speaking of very good! Eric Shuster is here to join me on this adventure! So sit back and let us talk you into a false sense of security and brace ourselves for bankruptcy... you know, in a metaphorical kind of way! Because this week on Tokyo Signals, we are covering Trendmaster's Godzilla! King of the Monsters: Monster Island Unleashed!

Episode 125 - Godzilla Dark Horse Comics Pt 1

We’re heading back to the 90s for this installment of Kaiju Book Club as we cover the first part of the Dark Horse Godzilla Run! Time to get radical and EXTREME!

SHOWNOTES

News (2:06)

1. Troll trailer

2. CRABS!

3. Godzilla Day madness!

4. GigaBash announcements

Godzilla 2000 discussion (36:12)

Oh shit, there goes the planet!

Credits

Our music comes from the extremely talented Eclectic Method. We thank him for the permission to use the song "Monsters" throughout the show.

Art for image originally drawn by Art Adams! Check out his other work here!

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Episode 117 - Jurassic Park Redemption

At last! The Tokyo Family is back together… and no power outages managed to kill the episode! And also I guess, technically, Lex and Tim from Jurassic Park. That’s right, we are tackling Jurassic Park: Redemption, a story about… family? And drawn with a blindfold on. So come check it out!


SHOWNOTES

News (2:31)

1. Compound Fracture

2. Space Monster Wangmagwi

3. FF16, Now with Kaiju Battles!?

4. MonsterVerse UPDATES! ANIME! GAMES! THEME PARKS?!?!

5. Sea Beast Trailer

6. TROLL Trailer

7. GigaBash Release Date

8. JWD Extended Edition Confirmed

Jurassic Park: Redemption discussion (35:14)

There is nothing more to say, we are here to suffer for your entertainment.

Credits

Our music comes from the extremely talented Eclectic Method. We thank him for the permission to use the song "Monsters" throughout the show.

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Episode 110 - Godzilla In Hell

Godzilla journeys through the depths of the underworld and faces his greatest challenge yet. How to get out!

SHOWNOTES

News (4:27)

1. Jurassic new images

2. GvK Oscar shortlist

3. China’s Kaiju Renaissance

4. Playmates toy deal

5. Ultraman S2

6. Toho tease: time’s up?

Godzilla In Hell discussion (28:40)

What is Hell for a Kaiju? Time to find out!

Credits

Our music comes from the extremely talented Eclectic Method. We thank him for the permission to use the song "Monsters" throughout the show.

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Episode 99 - Kingdom Kong

Skull Island hides many secrets including but not limited to a giant nightmare bat and an entrance into the Hollow Earth. Can Kong continue to live on the island?

SHOWNOTES

News (1:20)

Today we talk about:

1. Singular Point US date

2. Godzilla ride

3. The Meg 2

4. Ultraman Tiga rebootquel

5. Camp Cretaceous Season 3

Kingdom Kong discussion (20:24)

Poor kitty!

Credits

Our music comes from the extremely talented Eclectic Method. We thank him for the permission to use the song "Monsters" throughout the show.

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Episode 98 - Godzilla Dominion

Godzilla is now king! How does he maintain his kingdom? What will stand in his way?

SHOWNOTES

News (1:26)

Today we talk about:

1. Shin Ultraman Delayed

2. Kong 76 Blu-ray Special Features

3. GvK box office update

4. GvK book - should you buy?

5. Pacific Rim The Black Season 2 is coming

Godzilla Dominion discussion (55:53)

Most importantly where WILL HE SLEEP!!!

Credits

Our music comes from the extremely talented Eclectic Method. We thank him for the permission to use the song "Monsters" throughout the show.

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Episode 97 - Skull Island: The Birth of Kong

Today we take a look into the past/future of Skull Island and find out the history of Kong!

SHOWNOTES

News (1:22)

Today we talk about:

1. GvK lead up
2. Troll movie tease
3. Sevenger Fight
4. Singular Point early tease
5. New Godzilla comic
6. Godzilla 2014 4K
7. Godzilla Mobile games

Skull Island: The Birth of Kong discussion (36:12)

Beware the Sirenjaw my son! The jaws that bite, the trees that catch! Beware the Psycovulture, and shun the frumious Mother Longlegs!!

Credits

Our music comes from the extremely talented Eclectic Method. We thank him for the permission to use the song "Monsters" throughout the show.

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Episode 84 - Marvel's Godzilla Comics Ft. Monsters Vs Men

Welcome to our first ever crossover month! Today we are covering the Godzilla comics from Marvel with Monsters Vs Men! Can Dum Dum Dugan stop our favorite rampaging monster from destroying the United States?

SHOWNOTES

Trailer for Nezura 1964 (2:06)

Watch out for the giant rats!

Gigabash still looks great! (4:42)

Coming soon to PS4 and PC.

Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous Trailer (6:57)

Coming September 18th, this animated series takes place during the events of Jurassic World and it looks like a lot of fun.

Marvel Godzilla Comics discussion (12:28)

Godzilla Vs The Avengers?! This could be fun!

Credits

Our music comes from the extremely talented Eclectic Method. We thank him for the permission to use the song "Monsters" throughout the show.

If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail tokyolivescast@gmail.com. Also check out our Patreon here!

Episode 72 - Godzilla (Second IDW Series)

After the events of Kingdom of Monsters, the world is still in disarray and the kaiju are still causing havoc across the globe. Meanwhile a former British special forces suffers multiple great losses due to Godzilla and decides enough is enough. While he goes on his monster “killing” spree with his new team a threat from outer space approaches to change the balance of power on earth forever.

SHOWNOTES

No GvK preview in Empire Magazine (1:46)
Empire Magazine’s 202 preview didn’t have any mention of GvK.

HBO Max has a lot of Godzilla (09:44)
The New streaming service has a surprising amount of G films.

Shin Godzilla Amusement Park?! (10:15)
Our big scary bioy is getting his shot at the big time.

Gridman spin-off (13:37)
Manga? Light novel? Who knows?!

Playmates readies their GvK toyline (16:57)
Playmate’s US branch is ready for GvK

G54 Tsuburaya Museum clip to be released online (19:25)
The Tokusatsu effect film is being released at some point in the future.

Strange Anime crosses over with Godzilla (23:34)
BioGoji Vs Anime girls who fight with music?

Shin Godzilla VR experience is real and already in Japan (24:59)
A teaser clip has appeared online of this VR experience and it looks phenominal.

GvK cast tidbits (28:02)
Some of the cast of the upcoming film were recently interviewed and on of them has a surprising connection to Goji films past.

Godzilla (Second IDW Series) Discussion (37:03)
Gigan, SpaceGodzilla, and Hedorah…OH MY!

Credits

Our music comes from the extremely talented Eclectic Method. We thank him for the permission to use the song "Monsters" throughout the show.

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Special Report - Godzilla: Aftershock

Surprise! The cast was able to get a hold of a few copies of the official ‘Godzilla: King of the Monsters’ prequel graphic novel and are excited to talk about it. Is it better than Awakening? What secrets of the MonsterVerse does it hold?

SHOWNOTES

Spoiler Free Reviews (0:42)
The hosts all give their brief Spoiler free reactions to the comic!

SPOILERS!! (14:05)
They get into the nitty gritty details of the comic!

Credits

Our music comes from the extremely talented Eclectic Method. We thank him for the permission to use the song "Monsters" throughout the show.

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Episode 60 - Godzilla: Awakening

When the Hiroshima bomb went off it awakened something. Papa Serizawa sets off to investigate the strange creature he saw that day and ends up being one the founding members of the Monarch organization. Also Godzilla shows up…or at least we think that’s supposed to be Godzilla.

SHOWNOTES

Godzilla: King of the Monsters News Madness (4:14)
TV Spots, IMAX trailers, Poster, Trailer 3 incoming, and Japanese pop songs? We cover it all here!

Toho Moving Into Hollywood? (32:41)
Toho is moving a bunch of money over to Hollywood! What does that mean? Well we really don’t know but it can only be good news for Kaiju fans.

Raiga and Reigo geting a Us release! (37:03)
Two obscure kaiju films are getting an American release!

Fan mail! (39:51)
We read out some really awesome fan mail.

Godzilla: Awakening Comic Discussion! (42:56)
Time to talk about the prequel comic to Godzilla (2014) and all of it’s inconsistencies!

Credits

Our music comes from the extremely talented Eclectic Method. We thank him for the permission to use the song "Monsters" throughout the show.

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Episode 46 - Godzilla: Kingdom of Monsters

Time to discuss the IDW comic that started it all! This week we are discussing Godzilla: Kingdom of Monsters much to all of the hosts dismay and I think we all wonder how the comics went from this to the beautiful piece of art that was Half Century War. Also sorry for the length of the episode but we had a gigaton of news to cover.

SHOWNOTES

The Meg International Trailer (2:25)
The latest trailer for the Shark Vs Statham movie is out! is it any better thane the last one?

SSSS Gridamn Anime Trailer 2 (7:51)
We get a better look at the new Gridman Anime that is coming out soon.

Matt Frank Gamera comic! (11:55)
What is Matt Frank up to? One cannot simply announce a Gamera comic and it not get talked about.

Ultraman Anime coming soon to Netflix (14:28)
The anime based on the manga is on it's way to Netflix next spring. 

'Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle' Release Date! (17:09)
JULY 18th!!! This is not a drill!

Gundam movie in the works! (20:32)
IT'S A GUNDAM MOVIE!!!

Legendary Money (23:39)
Legendary pictures got a huge financial boost of 1 billion dollars to keep the studio running. Good? Bad? You decide.

Godzilla vs Kong Returning to Skull Island (30:52)
Skull Island in a Kong movie? Who'dve thunk it.

Godzilla King of the Monsters will be in Hall H! (34:36)
July 21st is gonna be a huge day for the MonsterVerse that's for sure.

Lost World VERSUS Jurassic Park 3 VERSUS Jurassic World winner announced! (40:15)
Who won the last Versus episode? 

Godzilla: Kingdom of Monsters Comic Discussion! (45:47)
"You have to be %$@#ing kidding me!" - Everyone.

Credits

Our music comes from the extremely talented Eclectic Method. We thank him for the permission to use the song "Monsters" throughout the show.

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