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8-4 Play: 9/18/2020: WEはSHOCK

This week the crew is joined by 17-Bit head honcho Jake Kazdal to break down the latest news from the PlayStation 5 showcase and miss yet another suspiciously-timed Nintendo Direct.

Every other week, tune into 8-4 Play for talk about video games, Japan, and Japanese video games, straight from the 8-4 offices in beautiful downtown Tokyo. Hosted by 1UP Japan's own Mark MacDonald, John Ricciardi, and Hiroko Minamoto.

Sep. 18 2020

Posted by: Brad

In This Episode:

PlayStation 5

Super Mario Bros. 35

Xbox Series X|S

Super Mario 3D All-Stars

Episode Notes:

Time – Topic Discussed:

0:48 – Nicknames

14:29 – PlayStation 5 News

57:52 – Mario 35th Anniversary Direct Recap

1:15:47 – Additional News: More Nintendo, Microsoft console news, and more!

1:30:51 – Introducing Asobu.dev

And now, here’s the music we used in THIS episode!

***SPOILER WARNING***

Intro: Tank! – Yoko Kanno (Cowboy Bebop)

Ending: A Cruel Angel’s Thesis – Hidetoshi Sato (Neon Genesis Evangelion)

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Dang. Been living in Japan for 6 years now, and I have yet to eat a garigarikun ice cream. Usually go for for the coolish chocolate ones when I’m at Family Mart :/

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Heated convos here! Lots of swearing you guyz

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Genessee

Because that Summer of Arcade era Doujinshi didnt have Zun, EasyGameStation, Naramura run around to every English-language games podcast/convention for years. There wasn't many of any language period that did that, and still dont.