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DAIMA One Year Later: WORSE with age? (VIDEO)


Posted on  4 weeks ago

October 11th 2025 is the one year anniversary of the premiere of Dragon Ball DAIMA so I thought I’d look back at DAIMA and see how it has aged. How does the fandom feel about DAIMA? Do I like it more or less now? What were the problems DAIMA had? I talk about all that and more. Let me know …

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The TRUE Origin of Korin’s name | Dragon Ball Dictionary


Posted on  4 weeks ago

Sadly, there’s a lot of misinformation about Dragon Ball online. Recently I came across one such example. This piece of Dragon Ball misinformation is about the origin of Karin/Korin’s name. In this video I take a deep dive into the name of Karin Tower, its lord and I even talk about the real reason why Toriyama decided to make Karin …

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Why Gokus most ROMANTIC moment is a LIE! Deconstructing Goku’s proposal in the English dub of Dragon Ball (VIDEO)


Posted on  September 20, 2025

Goku proposing to Chi-Chi is an incredibly sweet moment… or is it? In this video I breakdown this famous Dragon Ball scene and show how the English dub completely changed it. I also take a look at how the Spanish Latin American dub adapted this iconic moment. What do you think about how Funimation handled this scene? Let me know …

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Dragon Ball’s WORST Sex Criminals! (VIDEO)


Posted on  December 21, 2024

In this video I rank Dragon Ball’s BIGGEST pervs! As you may know, early Dragon Ball has a lot of sexual humor. Although some of these jokes are still funny, there are some that are just flat out sex crimes and are extremely problematic. So in this list i break down some of these worst perverted humor in the series. …

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Why “Anime” Should be a Regional Designation | Japan Station 141


Posted on  December 10, 2024

On this episode of Japan Station, we talk about the need for Japan to make the word “anime” a regional designation. The guest is Matt Alt, author of Pure Invention: How Japan’s Pop Culture Conquered the World. 👉Topics Discussed The popularity of anime What the word anime means in Japan The origins of anime The usage of the term terebimanga andJapanimation …

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Dragon Ball’s SEXIEST Mystery EXPLAINED! [VIDEO]


Posted on  December 6, 2024

Dragon Ball has a lot of mysteries but in this video I break down what I think is the biggest in the entire franchise. Yes, this time I’m talking about the panties Oolong wished for at the end of the Pilaf Saga. Who did these panties belong to? I try to answer that! Also I show how this sequence and …

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10 Things You MISSED in Dragon Ball Episode 01 (VIDEO)


Posted on  September 26, 2024

In this video I go over 10 things you probably never noticed in episode 01 of the original Dragon Ball anime. Although I have watched the original Dragon Ball anime, it’s been many many years since I did that so I decided to go back and rewatch episode 1. In doing so I ended up noticing a lot of things …

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I’m Walking from Kyoto to Tokyo (And I’m Legally Blind) | Japan Station 112


Posted on  August 16, 2023

On September 21st I’m starting something I’m calling the MAJISON Tokaido Challenge. Basically I’ll be walking over 300 miles from Kyoto to Tokyo over the course of around 30 days. Watch the video to find out more about this crazy challenge and why I decided to do it. Topics Discussed About walking from Kyoto to Tokyo About walking the Tokaido …

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[VIDEO] Inside Tokyo’s Science Bar Incubator: A Shinjuku Bar Where Science and Alcohol Come Together | JapanKyo Docs


Posted on  February 8, 2022

Could this be Tokyo’s “smartest” bar? Takashi Nomura loves science. For many years he worked as a researcher specializing in developmental biology. And yet, today he is the owner of a bar in Tokyo’s Shinjuku district. Why did a scientist decide to open a bar? And what makes his bar unique? In this JapanKyo Docs video Nomura talks about his …

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[VIDEO] Emus in Tokyo: Inside the Life of a Japanese Emu Rancher | JapanKyo Docs


Posted on  December 21, 2021

We found emus in Tokyo, so we couldn’t help but investigate! Hiroshi Kato is from the city of Nagoya in Aichi Prefecture. However, one day he decided to relocate to a rural part of the Tokyo Metropolis and become an emu rancher. In this video, we go to the twon of Okutama in Western Tokyo and Kato tells us about …

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[VIDEO] From Hikikomori to Bar Owner: A Tokyo Lesbian Bar Owner Tells Her Story | JapanKyo Docs


Posted on  November 25, 2021

One day Aya decided to start a bar. It ended up being one of the best decisions of her life. Aya is the owner of Urue, a lesbian bar located in Tokyo’s Ikebukuro district. She’s a talkative and cheerful person who seems to truly enjoy what she does. However, this wasn’t always the case. For many years Aya dealt with …

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[VIDEO] All About Koronon, Japan’s Kawaii Coronavirus Fighting Mascot | JapanKyo Docs


Posted on  October 28, 2021

The cutest way to help combat the spread of COVID19 Just like in other countries, the COVID19 pandemic has had a huge negative impact on businesses in Japan. Almost overnight many companies were left unable to operate due to restrictions and fears of spreading the virus. For one such company in Japan this resulted in the creation of an adorable …

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