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Podcast: Pure TokyoScope
Episode: 28: The Collapse of COOL JAPAN! + Sonic Creator Arrested! Machine Robo Returns!
Description: This episode, Matt Alt (Pure Invention: How Japan Made the Modern World) and Patrick Macias (TokyoScope: The Japanese Cult Film Companion) survey the fabulous wreckage of the Japan's government-backed Cool Japan Fund which is now teetering on its last legs after losing 30 billion yen.Â
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