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Tokyo Signals - Jetman - Cup Noodles

The Signals have returned! This episode we are once again tackling a request from someone who donated to https://archive.org/ ! Who donated and what did they want me to cover? None other than our patron Joejira, and he requested that I cover his favorite episode of Choujin Sentai Jetman. So sit back and enjoy the warm ramen-y goodness of this classic sentai show with us!

The Signals have returned! This episode we are once again tackling a request from someone who donated to https://archive.org/ ! Who donated and what did they want me to cover? None other than our patron Joejira, and he requested that I cover his favorite episode of Choujin Sentai Jetman. So sit back and enjoy the warm ramen-y goodness of this classic sentai show with us!

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Tokyo Signals - Zone Fighter - Attack DestroKing

Its time for another https://archive.org/ donation episode! This one brought to you by BBQNerd, a patron and long time discord friend!

Today Eric Schuster joins me to talk about the DANGERS of boats and, of course, the power of family and strangers with candy. So sit back as our signals stream out from a Peacelandian Pandora pod, and enjoy the show!

Music composed by the excellent Pirates of the High Frequencies: https://phftapes.bandcamp.com

Its time for another https://archive.org/ donation episode! This one brought to you by BBQNerd, a patron and long time discord friend!

Today Eric Schuster joins me to talk about the DANGERS of boats and, of course, the power of family and strangers with candy. So sit back as our signals stream out from a Peacelandian Pandora pod, and enjoy the show!

Music composed by the excellent Pirates of the High Frequencies: https://phftapes.bandcamp.com

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On The Fringe - Anaconda

Watch out! Because this Episode has FANGS! Well, and a grip strength of about 90 pounds per square inch. Because we are coving the 1997 classic Creature Feature: Anaconda!!!

So Join us this MOST SPOOKY OF DAYS as we attempt wacky accents on our quest to document this legendary monster.

SHOWNOTES

News (2:16)

1. Showa Gigan Vs Final Goji

2. KK Lives Bluray

3. ShinG Vs Eva Pachinko

4. JW Camp Cretaceous Hidden Adventure

5. New Goji Ride sequel

6. New toys and figures

Anaconda Dissscussssssssion (34:47)

This week on Toyko Lives: The Director’s barely Disguised Fetish!

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!

Watch out! Because this Episode has FANGS! Well, and a grip strength of about 90 pounds per square inch. Because we are coving the 1997 classic Creature Feature: Anaconda!!!

So Join us this MOST SPOOKY OF DAYS as we attempt wacky accents on our quest to document this legendary monster.

SHOWNOTES

News (2:16)

1. Showa Gigan Vs Final Goji

2. KK Lives Bluray

3. ShinG Vs Eva Pachinko

4. JW Camp Cretaceous Hidden Adventure

5. New Goji Ride sequel

6. New toys and figures

Anaconda Dissscussssssssion (34:47)

This week on Toyko Lives: The Director’s barely Disguised Fetish!

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 116 - Earth Defense Force: Iron Rain

To save our mother Earth from any alien attack
From vicious giant insects who have once again come back
We'll unleash all our forces, we won't cut them any slack
The EDF deploys!

Welcome back to another episode of Tokyo Lives, the giant monsters podcast where the host ask the important question: Why is the Fencer Class still so bad!?

SHOWNOTES

News (1:42)

1. ShinUniverse - The Shinening

2. Dan Stevens starring in Wingard's MV Sequel and Production details

3. More Fall guys costumes

4. Skull Island Anime details

5. Toho and MV at licensing expo

6. Beast trailer

7. Dominion goodies

8. MonsterVerse digital Pinball games on the way

EDF: Iron Rain discussion (31:18)

Suit up! It’s time to deploy and send these evil aliens packing!

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!

To save our mother Earth from any alien attack
From vicious giant insects who have once again come back
We'll unleash all our forces, we won't cut them any slack
The EDF deploys!

Welcome back to another episode of Tokyo Lives, the giant monsters podcast where the host ask the important question: Why is the Fencer Class still so bad!?

SHOWNOTES

News (1:42)

1. ShinUniverse - The Shinening

2. Dan Stevens starring in Wingard's MV Sequel and Production details

3. More Fall guys costumes

4. Skull Island Anime details

5. Toho and MV at licensing expo

6. Beast trailer

7. Dominion goodies

8. MonsterVerse digital Pinball games on the way

EDF: Iron Rain discussion (31:18)

Suit up! It’s time to deploy and send these evil aliens packing!

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!

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Tokyo Signals - Pokemon - Mystery at the Lighthouse

You’ll just have to listen to the episode to understand why I made a Yassafied Dragonite.

Join Marisa and I as we solve the mystery of this GRIPPING episode of Pokemon, wait, no, this SNAPPING Epiosde? Ah well, join us either way, because its Boots on the Ground month, and who has had their boots on the ground longer than Ash Ketchum?

You’ll just have to listen to the episode to understand why I made a Yassafied Dragonite.

Join Marisa and I as we solve the mystery of this GRIPPING episode of Pokemon, wait, no, this SNAPPING Epiosde? Ah well, join us either way, because its Boots on the Ground month, and who has had their boots on the ground longer than Ash Ketchum?

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Special Report - Rumble

A Kaiju wrestling film? Sign us up!

A Kaiju wrestling film? Sign us up!

SHOWNOTES

News (00:49)


Spoiler Free Reviews (27:53)
The hosts all give their brief Spoiler free reactions to the movie!

SPOILERS!! (40:09)
They get into the nitty gritty details of the movie!

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!

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Special Report - Pacific Rim: The Black Season 1

Several years after the events of Uprising, Australia has been abandoned by the human race and is now a wasteland filled with Kaiju. A brother and sister find the last Jaeger on the continent and are forced to leave their tiny settlement to search for their missing parents. Welcome to The Black.

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Several years after the events of Uprising, Australia has been abandoned by the human race and is now a wasteland filled with Kaiju. A brother and sister find the last Jaeger on the continent and are forced to leave their tiny settlement to search for their missing parents. Welcome to The Black.

SHOWNOTES

Spoiler Free Reviews (00:42)
The hosts all give their brief Spoiler free reactions to the show!

SPOILERS!! (14:51)
They get into the nitty gritty details of the show!

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!

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Episode 89 - Project Nemesis Revisited

Tokyo Lives suddenly find themselves on the run from a ruthless ex-Special Forces security team, but the human threat is short-lived as something very much not-human destroys the facility and heads for civilization, leaving only a single clue behind—a name scrawled in blood: Nemesis. What mysteries await the Tokyo Lives crew?

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Tokyo Lives suddenly find themselves on the run from a ruthless ex-Special Forces security team, but the human threat is short-lived as something very much not-human destroys the facility and heads for civilization, leaving only a single clue behind—a name scrawled in blood: Nemesis. What mysteries await the Tokyo Lives crew?

SHOWNOTES

WB’s got jokes (1:20)

Turns out GvK did release…

Alien Awakening trailer (3:16)

New movie from China. Getting some Lovecraftian stuff coming our way.

New Monster Hunter trailers (6:37)

Gives us a much better look at what to expect. Also Palicos!

American Kaiju Returns! (13:44)

YUUU ESS AYYY!

Giganatosaurus is in Jurassic World Dominion! (18:10)

Very cool to see this dinosaur finally show up!

Project Nemesis discussion (25:59)

Nemesis can sense that WE LIVE IN A SOCIETY…

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!

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Tokyo Signals - Godzilla the Animated Series: D.O.A

Now that’s a lotta worm! Welcome back to the airwaves friends, this time the signal originates from south of the border (Well, south of North America at least). Join Kyle and I as we dive into the jungle and fend off militia men to discover a giant worm! I sure hope nothing bad happens to my newly adopted large son!

Music composed by the excellent Pirates of the High Frequencies: https://phftapes.bandcamp.com

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Now that’s a lotta worm! Welcome back to the airwaves friends, this time the signal originates from south of the border (Well, south of North America at least). Join Kyle and I as we dive into the jungle and fend off militia men to discover a giant worm! I sure hope nothing bad happens to my newly adopted large son!

Music composed by the excellent Pirates of the High Frequencies: https://phftapes.bandcamp.com

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Episode 66 - Island 731

The Tokyo Lives crew have washed ashore on a mysterious island filled with terrifying monstrosities and a mystery dating back to World War 2. Will they survive this island of terrors?

The Tokyo Lives crew have washed ashore on a mysterious island filled with terrifying monstrosities and a mystery dating back to World War 2. Will they survive this island of terrors?

SHOWNOTES

Toho at Comic Con (1:50)
The head of Toho’s Godzilla planning committee had some interesting things to say while at Comic Con.

Criterion Showa Godzilla Collection Announced (11:52)

Man this is beautiful!

Island 731 Discussion! (22:05)

Time to check out the inbetweenquel of the Project Nemesis saga!

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!

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Episode 51 - Godzilla: Final Wars

Deep in the bowls of Antarctica a force more powerful than any the Tokyo Lives Crew has ever faced slumbers. In a desperate bid to celebrate 50 episodes the team must awaken the terror of GODZILLA: FINAL WARS!

Deep in the bowls of Antarctica a force more powerful than any the Tokyo Lives Crew has ever faced slumbers. In a desperate bid to celebrate 50 episodes the team must awaken the terror of GODZILLA: FINAL WARS!

SHOWNOTES

A New Trailer Approaches! (1:59)
The third and, let me check my notes here, final episode of the Godzilla Anime has a trailer! Will Long Boi manage to best Roshi-zilla?! We can’t wait to find out

“Godzilla Vs Kong Stuff”! (9:53)
Oh hey, look at this smorgasbord of Apex news! Come to Australia to see extremely dangerous animals duke it out for superiority. Oh also Godzilla and Kong are here.

Second star to the left, straight on til Godzilla (20:10)
If you ever feel alone in this crazy big world, just know that when you look up in the sky, Godzilla’s always watching over you (thanks to NASA)

Honestly I don’t have a bit for this one, it’s just a really sweet story. (21:55)
Sometimes it’s nice to just take a step back and enjoy people being kind to each other.

New iTunes Review! (23:50)
The good feels keep on a rolling! Thanks for the really genuinely nice comment name I can’t type. Cameron and I will be getting a friendship necklace that says “Playful Bois” really soon.

The Tokies! (25:45)
Whoa! The Votes are in! Hot Off the Twitter Presses! Tune in to see who Won on the first ever Tokie Awards!

Godzilla: Final Wars Discussion! (35:55)
This is it! Operation Final War is a go! Wait, what’s that? There are lots of wars after this? Well, whatever, that’s not important! Let’s strap into the Atragon and- wait what? Gotango? Anyway, let’s jam!

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!

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Episode 35 - Trollhunter

This week on Tokyo Lives two hapless podcasters find themselves in a tight spot when they realize they have stumbled into a cave full to burst with rabid trolls! Why didn't the tourism guide mention this!?

This week on Tokyo Lives! Two hapless podcasters find themselves in a tight spot when they realize they have stumbled into a cave full to burst with rabid trolls! Why didn't the tourism guide mention this!?

SHOWNOTES

Pacific Rim 2: The Final Trailer (2:15)
Our hype level are at critical! It's great that even with this movie right around the corner we are still seeing surprises.

Ralph! the Unbelievable? (7:25)
Oh cool there's also a new TV spot for Rampage! There's something...familiar about Ralph.

I Kill Giants! Not me, her! (8:30)
I'll be honest I don't have a gag here. I loved the comic for it's art and story and I'm really pumped to see if come to the big screen

O'shea Jackson Godzilla 2 Hype! (9:36)
O'Shea "portrayed his father in Straight Outta Compton" Jackson is even more excited about Godzilla 2 then we are and that is INSANE.

Cloverfield Part 3?  (11:37)
We had 2 Cloverfield movies announced in one week! But we aren't adding them to the schedule until we know there are giant monsters this time, we've been burned before.

Trollhunter Discussion! (14:16)
TROLL!!! Hunter. We talk about Trollhunter is this one.
 

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!

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Episode 32 - Godzilla vs Biollante

Feed me Seymour! Only it's more like Feed me Shiragami! The Tokyo crew has been summoned once again to duke it out with this veracious rosoideae! Will the gang manage to free the soul trapped in this beast? Will they defeat the Saradian agent? Will they remember that it's Kyle's birthday!?  Find out this time on Tokyo Lives!

Feed me Seymour! Only it's more like Feed me Shiragami! The Tokyo crew has been summoned once again to duke it out with this veracious rosoideae! Will the gang manage to free the soul trapped in this beast? Will they defeat the Saradian agent? Will they remember that it's Kyle's birthday!?  Find out this time on Tokyo Lives!

SHOWNOTES

Fan Shout outs (02:25):

New Patrons! New Reviews! New Kaiju Incoming Winners!

Rampage Trailer! (06:42):

Despite all my rage I am still just a... ape smashing through a building? Oh dear.

Even More Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters stuff (16:07):

Godzilla has been set loose on Japan! And its not...devastating? Wait what, it's good? Oh a movie! There's a new movie, right, that makes sense. It's an Anime and there's a Prequel novel? Sign me up! Oh, and let's push #RoshiGoji for Summer slam.

Criterion Collection News (32:14):

Criterion really wants to release DVDs and/or Blu Rays of some Showa era Godzilla films! Woo!

Kong! ...on Broadway (Again!) (33:27):

Okay look, there's only so many way's we can retell the story of Kong. We gotta do something to make this take fresh, for all those millennial's out there.  Are you still with me? Good. I have one word for you: Musical.

Godzilla vs Biollante Discussion (36:10)

Time to pull out HM 1 and CUT to the chase...by reviewing this movie about a giant rose monster.

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!

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Episode 24: A*P*E

The gang is back and saltier than ever! Join us as we dive deep into the seedy underbelly of Kaijusploitation in this knock off King Kong movie, A*P*E. Will the team come together to triumph over this adversity? SPOILERS: Nope!

The gang is back and saltier than ever! Join us as we dive deep into the seedy underbelly of Kaijusploitation in this knock off King Kong movie, A*P*E. Will the team come together to triumph over this adversity? SPOILERS: Nope!

SHOWNOTES

A trailer and plot synopsis for Godzilla Monster Planet! (1:45):

Godzilla Planet has a trailer out!  Starring Metal Godzilla, Some baby electromagnetic Godzillas, and humans who skip frames! Check out Kyle's article about it!

City Shrouded in Shadow continues to impress with a new franchise! (14:50):

Patlabor? PATLABOR! This is shaping up to be the ultimate dream game. Please let this come out in English!

Monsterverse Timeline! (21:46):

We are loving this timeline marketing. We discuss the timeline, the confirmed monsters, the two mystery monsters, and our hopes for Godzilla 2!

A*P*E Discussion (35:55)

It was inevitable, we could only talk about the news for so long.  Here it is, our main topic, A*P*E.

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.

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Episode 19 - Gamera: Guardian of the Universe

On this episode our intrepid heroes face off with the only thing more terrifying than a turtle: A TURTLE WITH ROCKETS STRAPPED TO ITS ANKLES. Gamera: Guardian of the Universe pits our favorite giant terrapin against his mortal enemy, a horrible bat-bird. Have fun!

On this episode our intrepid heroes face off with the only thing more terrifying than a turtle: A TURTLE WITH ROCKETS STRAPPED TO ITS ANKLES. Gamera: Guardian of the Universe pits our favorite giant terrapin against his mortal enemy, a horrible bat-bird. Have fun!

SHOWNOTES

Skull Island: Birth of Kong issue 1 (1:44)

We talk spoilers for the first issue of the 'Kong: Skull Island' tie-in comic

King Kong: Skull Island TV Show (7:22)

Discussion on the highly controversial knockoff sequel spinoff Kong TV show announcement.

'Godzilla King of the Monsters' Casting (15:51)

Casting Call for "Fathom"

Gamera: Guardian of the Universe discussion (21:18)

Main topic time!

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.

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