• Yoshi's Island Ride is Set Ablaze!

    On this week's show, programmers reverse engineer the code for Ocarina of Time, A fire on Yoshi’s Island closes down Super Nintendo World and Chinese port officials make the biggest bust in Pokemon history.

    All this and more, coming up! 


    In this episode: 

    00:00 - Intro

    03:15 - 7.6 tons of Fake Pokemon Cards Seized in China

    07:09 - 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim Announced for Switch

    10:28 - Enigma Archives: Rain Code Revealed

    13:41 - Fire on Yoshi's Island Closed Down Super Nintendo World

    16:49 - Ocarina of Time Code Has Been Reverse Engineered

    22:47 - Ocarina of Time Spaceworld '97 BETA

    26:38 - Big Brain Academy

    28:15 - Sukkomi Gurashi Sekai

    28:35 - Rune Factory 4 Special

    28:54 - A Ressha De Ikkou (A列車で行こう観光計画)

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    'Japan Games Cast' is the weekly Japanese gaming news podcast, recorded in Japan, in English. Covering the hot topics, trending gaming stories, and new releases in Japan. Hosts Julian (UK) and Ryan (US) also share stories of life as gamers living in Tokyo and weekly Japanese phrases that will help you enjoy your favourite games in their original language!


    Hosts:

    Julian (Kantan Gamer)

    Ryan (Raipoyo)


    Intro & Outro music is 'Super Mario Bros. 2 - Overworld' by the wonderfully talented Qumu:

    https://youtu.be/ZyX0C-zRVZU



    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/kantangamercast/donations
    S1E33 - 30m - Dec 2, 2021
  • Hideo Kojima To Open A New Movie Studio

    On this week's show, we discuss the game of the year nominations, Hideo Kojima opens a movie studio and Naruto comes to Fortnite.

    All this and more, coming up! 


    In this episode: 

    00:00 - Intro

    2:29 - Fighter Jets Draw DQ Slime In Sky Above Tokyo

    05:11 - Naruto Is The Latest Skin In Fornite

    08:17 - New Life-Sized Lucario Plushie In Japan

    11:05 - Tamagotchi's 25th Anniversary

    14:09 - Hideo Kojima Is Opening A Movie Studio

    18:21 - Biohazard Episode Selection 25th Anniversary Edition

    23:05 - Story Of Seasons: Friends of Mineral Town DX Pack

    23:39 - Clockwork Aquario

    23:55 - Danganronpa Decadence

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    'Japan Games Cast' is the weekly Japanese gaming news podcast, recorded in Japan, in English. Covering the hot topics, trending gaming stories, and new releases in Japan. Hosts Julian (UK) and Ryan (US) also share stories of life as gamers living in Tokyo and weekly Japanese phrases that will help you enjoy your favourite games in their original language!


    Hosts:

    Julian (Kantan Gamer)

    Ryan (Raipoyo)


    Intro & Outro music is 'Super Mario Bros. 2 - Overworld' by the wonderfully talented Qumu:

    https://youtu.be/ZyX0C-zRVZU



    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/kantangamercast/donations
    S1E32 - 25m - Nov 29, 2021
  • Metal Gear Solid Removed From Digital Stores

    On this week's show, Elden Ring gets a 20-minute gameplay reveal, Metal Gear 2&3 have been pulled from stores and Nintendo chooses a location for its next retail store!

    All this and more, coming up! 


    In this episode: 

    00:00 - Intro

    04:00 - New Nintendo Store Opening in Osaka

    07:00 - Cool New Game Theme Hotel Rooms

    09:34 - Metal Gear Solid 2&3 Removed from Stores

    15:35 - Elden Ring Gameplay Preview Discussion

    22:18 - Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

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    'Japan Games Cast' is the weekly Japanese gaming news podcast, recorded in Japan, in English. Covering the hot topics, trending gaming stories, and new releases in Japan. Hosts Julian (UK) and Ryan (US) also share stories of life as gamers living in Tokyo and weekly Japanese phrases that will help you enjoy your favourite games in their original language!


    Hosts:

    Julian (Kantan Gamer)

    Ryan (Raipoyo)


    Intro & Outro music is 'Super Mario Bros. 2 - Overworld' by the wonderfully talented Qumu:

    https://youtu.be/ZyX0C-zRVZU



    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/kantangamercast/donations
    S1E31 - 29m - Nov 15, 2021
  • A New Pikmin Game! But It's Not What You Think...

    On this week's show, Nintendo reveals its newest mobile game 'Pikmin Bloom', Nintendo Switch Online Expansion is off to a bad start with reports of low-quality N64 emulation, and Advance Wars Re-boot camp is delayed until Spring 2022!

    All this and more, coming up! 


    In this episode: 

    00:00 - Intro

    05:59 - Japanese Gamer Collects EVERY PSX Game

    10:31 - Advance Wars Re-boot Camp Delayed to 2022

    15:23 - NSO Expansion Pass Controversies

    23:23 - Pikmin Bloom is Revealed

    --- NEW RELEASES ---

    28:49 - 機動戦士ガンダムバトルオペレーション 2

    31:24 - ドラゴンクエストX天皇の英雄たち

    34:00 - Shin Megami Tensei V

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    'Japan Games Cast' is the weekly Japanese gaming news podcast, recorded in Japan, in English. Covering the hot topics, trending gaming stories, and new releases in Japan. Hosts Julian (UK) and Ryan (US) also share stories of life as gamers living in Tokyo and weekly Japanese phrases that will help you enjoy your favourite games in their original language!


    Hosts:

    Julian (Kantan Gamer)

    Ryan (Raipoyo)


    Intro & Outro music is 'Super Mario Bros. 2 - Overworld' by the wonderfully talented Qumu:

    https://youtu.be/ZyX0C-zRVZU



    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/kantangamercast/donations
    S1E30 - 37m - Nov 3, 2021
  • AC:NH Gets A SERIOUS Upgrade

    On this week's show, Animal Crossing gets the mega update fans have been waiting for, Nintendo causes a stir with Switch Online pricing and Metroid Dread is the best-selling game in series history!


    In this episode: 

    00:00 - Intro

    02:35 - Metroid Dread First Week Sales

    07:55 - Ikebukuro SEGA Arcade Back From The Dead!

    10:04 - New Details On Elden Ring

    15:18 - Huge Animal Cross New Horizons Update

    23:18 - Switch Online Expansion Pass Pricing

    --- NEW RELEASES ---

    34:04 - Fatal Frame: Maiden of the Black Water

    37:08 - Voice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars

    39:00 - Age of Empires IV (honourable mention)

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    'Japan Games Cast' is the weekly Japanese gaming news podcast, recorded in Japan, in English. Covering the hot topics, trending gaming stories, and new releases in Japan. Hosts Julian (UK) and Ryan (US) also share stories of life as gamers living in Tokyo and weekly Japanese phrases that will help you enjoy your favourite games in their original language!


    Hosts:

    Julian (Kantan Gamer)

    Ryan (Raipoyo)


    Intro & Outro music is 'Super Mario Bros. 2 - Overworld' by the wonderfully talented Qumu:

    https://youtu.be/ZyX0C-zRVZU



    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/kantangamercast/donations
    42m - Oct 20, 2021
  • Sora in Smash & Pokemon Coming to USJ

    On this week's show, the final Smash Character has been revealed, A Pokemon theme park could be coming soon and the industry loses a musical legend.

    All this and more, coming up! 


    In this episode: 

    00:00 - Intro

    01:28 - Nintendo Denies A 4K Switch Is In The Works

    05:31 - Pokemon Coming To Universal Studios Japan

    09:50 - Kouichi Sugiyama Passes Away At Age 90

    14:49 - Sora Is Coming To Smash Bros

    23:30 - Metroid Dread Impressions

    --- NEW RELEASES ---

    30:28 - Demon Slayer: Hinokami Chronicles

    32:50 - Corpse Party

    34:55 - Earth Defence Force 3


    -----


    'Japan Games Cast' is the weekly Japanese gaming news podcast, recorded in Japan, in English. Covering the hot topics, trending gaming stories, and new releases in Japan. Hosts Julian (UK) and Ryan (US) also share stories of life as gamers living in Tokyo and weekly Japanese phrases that will help you enjoy your favourite games in their original language!


    Hosts:

    Julian (Kantan Gamer)

    Ryan (Raipoyo)


    Intro & Outro music is 'Super Mario Bros. 2 - Overworld' by the wonderfully talented Qumu:

    https://youtu.be/ZyX0C-zRVZU



    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/kantangamercast/donations
    S1E28 - 39m - Oct 16, 2021
  • Donkey Kong Theme Park Coming 2024!

    On this week's show, we review the highlights of Tokyo Game Show 2021, Sony acquires Bluepointgames and a Donkey Kong expansion is announced for Super Nintendo World.

    All this and more, coming up! 


    In this episode: 

    00:00 - Intro

    02:45 - Sony Acquires Bluepoint Games

    06:21 - Donkey Kong Theme Park Coming 2024

    10:27 - Japan's New Gaming Bed

    --- TOKYO GAME SHOW 2021 ---

    13:57 - Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin

    17:00 - Final Fantasy VII: First Soldier

    19:40 - Forespoken

    23:14 - Atelier Sophie 2

    25:52 - Dungeon Encounters

    27:59 - Monster Hunter Rise Coming to PC

    30:40 - Gungrave G.O.R.E

    33:05 - Dragon Quest X Offline

    --- NEW RELEASES ---

    36:16 - Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania

    38:07 - Metroid DREAD

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    'Japan Games Cast' is the weekly Japanese gaming news podcast, recorded in Japan, in English. Covering the hot topics, trending gaming stories, and new releases in Japan. Hosts Julian (UK) and Ryan (US) also share stories of life as gamers living in Tokyo and weekly Japanese phrases that will help you enjoy your favourite games in their original language!


    Hosts:

    Julian (Kantan Gamer)

    Ryan (Raipoyo)


    Intro & Outro music is 'Super Mario Bros. 2 - Overworld' by the wonderfully talented Qumu:

    https://youtu.be/ZyX0C-zRVZU



    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/kantangamercast/donations
    40m - Oct 6, 2021
  • Bayonetta 3 is Here & Open World Kirby!?

    On this week's show, we discuss the latest Nintendo Direct, Pokemon Trading Cards come to mobile and Japan gets a Senior Citizens eSports team.

    In this episode: 

    00:00 - Intro

    03:11 - SEGA Gigo Arcade Final Farewells

    04:47 - Pokemon Trading Card Game Live

    06:59 - New Info on Dragon Quest 12

    09:06 - Japan's New Senior Citizen eSports Team

    --- NINTENDO DIRECT ---

    12:08 - Monster Hunter Rise Sunbreak

    14:03 - Chocobo Racing

    15:15 - New Game From Yoko Taro

    16:52 - Expansion Pass for Hyrule Warriors Age of Calamity

    19:48 - Kirby and the Forgotten Land

    21:57 - Animal Crossing Direct Coming in October

    23:05 - Project Triangle Strategy

    24:20 - Shin Megami Tensei V

    25:27 - Final Metroid DREAD Trailer

    26:28 - N64 Games Coming To NSO

    31:36 - Mario Movie Cast Announced

    35:08 - Splatoon 3

    36:27 - Bayonetta 3 Is Here!

    --- NEW RELEASES ---

    40:35 - Dragon Quest The Adventure of Dai A Heroes Bond

    42:52 - Legend of Heroes: Kuro No Kiseki


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    'Japan Games Cast' is the weekly Japanese gaming news podcast, recorded in Japan, in English. Covering the hot topics, trending gaming stories, and new releases in Japan. Hosts Julian (UK) and Ryan (US) also share stories of life as gamers living in Tokyo and weekly Japanese phrases that will help you enjoy your favourite games in their original language!


    Hosts:

    Julian (Kantan Gamer)

    Ryan (Raipoyo)


    Intro & Outro music is 'Super Mario Bros. 2 - Overworld' by the wonderfully talented Qumu:

    https://youtu.be/ZyX0C-zRVZU

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    To stay up-to-date with all the gaming news straight from Japan, be sure to check out the 'Japan Games Cast' podcast!

    Youtube - https://bit.ly/JGCYoutube

    Audio - https://bit.ly/JapanGCast



    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/kantangamercast/donations
    S1E26 - 45m - Sep 29, 2021
  • Nintendo Switch FINALLY Has Bluetooth Audio

    On this week's show, the Nintendo Switch finally gets a basic feature, a new Skyward Sword music collection is coming to Japan and the worlds of Final Fantasy 14 & 15 collide!


    In this episode: 

    00:00 - Intro

    02:28 - Nintendo Switch Gets Bluetooth Audio

    10:08 - Legend of Zelda Skyward Sword CD Collection

    14:05 - The Gamecube Turns 20!

    23:49 - Final Fantasy XV Comes to FFXIV


    --- NEW RELEASES ---

    27:35 - Death Stranding Directors Cut

    31:00 - F.I.S.T: Forged in Shadow Torch

    33:10 - Bug Academy (バグアカデミー)


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    'Japan Games Cast' is the weekly Japanese gaming news podcast, recorded in Japan, in English. Covering the hot topics, trending gaming stories, and new releases in Japan. Hosts Julian (UK) and Ryan (US) also share stories of life as gamers living in Tokyo and weekly Japanese phrases that will help you enjoy your favourite games in their original language!


    Hosts:

    Julian (Kantan Gamer)

    Ryan (Raipoyo)


    Intro & Outro music is 'Super Mario Bros. 2 - Overworld' by the wonderfully talented Qumu:

    https://youtu.be/ZyX0C-zRVZU

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    Watch Japan Games Cast on Youtube - https://bit.ly/JGCYoutube



    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/kantangamercast/donations
    S1E26 - 35m - Sep 25, 2021
  • Nintendo Switch OLED Hands-on Report

    On this week's show, we discuss the Play Station showcase, the Nintendo Switch OLED version appears in the wild, and Resident Evil (Biohazard) gets a complete 25th-anniversary boxset and we give our impressions on the September PlayStation Showcase.


    In this episode: 

    00:00 - Intro

    03:10 - Playstation Showcase Impressions

    20:26 - Nintendo Switch Hands-on Report

    30:06 - Biohazard 25th Anniversary Episode Selection

    --- NEW RELEASES ---

    37:05 - Aragami 2

    39:26 - Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot


    -----


    'Japan Games Cast' is the weekly Japanese gaming news podcast, recorded in Japan, in English. Covering the hot topics, trending gaming stories, and new releases in Japan. Hosts Julian (UK) and Ryan (US) also share stories of life as gamers living in Tokyo and weekly Japanese phrases that will help you enjoy your favourite games in their original language!


    Hosts:

    Julian (Kantan Gamer)

    Ryan (Raipoyo)


    Intro & Outro music is 'Super Mario Bros. 2 - Overworld' by the wonderfully talented Qumu:

    https://youtu.be/ZyX0C-zRVZU



    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/kantangamercast/donations
    S1E24 - 42m - Sep 16, 2021
  • 5 Final Fantasy Titles Coming to PS Now

    On this week's show, Nintendo Announces it’ll be skipping Tokyo Game Show 2021, Yakuza series creator Toshihiro Nagoshi is set to leave SEGA for a Chinese publisher and Final Fantasy VII-XII are coming to PS Now.


    In this episode: 

    00:00 - Intro

    01:15 - Nintendo Will be Skipping TGS 2021

    04:25 - Yakuza Creator Toshihiro Nagoshi Leaving SEGA

    08:42 - Daemon X Machina Get NSO Free Trial

    12:40 - Shuueisha Bringing Some New Games

    19:44 - Final Fantasy Coming to PS Now

    --- NEW RELEASES ---

    25:25 - Sonic Colors Ultimate

    28:20 - Tales of Arise

    31:25 - Warioware: Get it Together

    34:23 - Ni No Kuni 2: Revenant Kingdom Prince's Edition


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    'Japan Games Cast' is the weekly Japanese gaming news podcast, recorded in Japan, in English. Covering the hot topics, trending gaming stories, and new releases in Japan. Hosts Julian (UK) and Ryan (US) also share stories of life as gamers living in Tokyo.


    Hosts:

    Julian (Kantan Gamer)

    Ryan (Raipoyo)


    Intro & Outro music is 'Super Mario Bros. 2 - Overworld' by the wonderfully talented Qumu:

    https://youtu.be/ZyX0C-zRVZU



    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/kantangamercast/donations
    S1E23 - 38m - Sep 10, 2021
  • SNES 30th Anniversary Special!

    The SNES just turned 30! So we take a break from the usual news to discuss some of our favourite titles from this classic console.


    In this episode: 

    00:00 - Intro

    02:25 - Yoshi's Island

    08:20 - Super Metroid

    12:55 - Starfox

    17:05 - Secret of Mana (聖剣伝説2)

    21:45 - F-Zero

    25:00 - Mario Paint

    29:25 - Tetris Attack

    32:50 - Super Mario RPG

    36:20 - Donkey Kong Country

    40:35 - Sim City

    44:15 - Super Chase H.Q.

    45:42 - Super Smash TV


    'Japan Games Cast' is the weekly Japanese gaming news podcast, recorded in Japan, in English. Covering the hot topics, trending gaming stories, and new releases in Japan. Hosts Julian (UK) and Ryan (US) also share stories of life as gamers living in Tokyo and weekly Japanese phrases that will help you enjoy your favourite games in their original language!


    Hosts:

    Julian (Kantan Gamer)

    Ryan (Raipoyo)


    Intro & Outro music is 'Super Mario Bros. 2 - Overworld' by the wonderfully talented Qumu:

    https://youtu.be/ZyX0C-zRVZU



    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/kantangamercast/donations
    S1E23 - 48m - Sep 3, 2021
  • Sega Saturn Mini is Real, kind of...

    On this week's show, Metroid Dread gets a new trailer, The Sega Saturn Mini is real, kind of... and a new Pokemon edition Switch Lite is revealed!


    In this episode: 

    00:00 - Intro

    01:05 - Delicious Pikmin Candy

    03:33 - Grandfather of Sudoku Maki Kaji Passes Away

    10:15 - New Metroid Dread Trailer

    19:00 - Mini Sega Saturn... Kind of

    26:15 - Pokemon Diamond & Pearl Edition Switch Lite

    --- New Releases ---

    30:54 - Override 2: Super Mega League

    33:30 - NEOGEO POCKET COLOR SELECTION Vol.1

    36:00 - OPUS: Echo of Starsong


    'Japan Games Cast' is the weekly Japanese gaming news podcast, recorded in Japan, in English. Covering the hot topics, trending gaming stories, and new releases in Japan. Hosts Julian (UK) and Ryan (US) also share stories of life as gamers living in Tokyo and weekly Japanese phrases that will help you enjoy your favourite games in their original language!


    Hosts:

    Julian (Kantan Gamer)

    Ryan (Raipoyo)


    Intro & Outro music is 'Super Mario Bros. 2 - Overworld' by the wonderfully talented Qumu:

    https://youtu.be/ZyX0C-zRVZU



    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/kantangamercast/donations
    S1E21 - 38m - Aug 26, 2021
  • Goomba Takes a Tumble at Super Nintendo World

    On this week's show, we catch up on Nintendo’s Indie Showcase, New info teased for Pokemon remakes and Famitsu gives an inside look at Final Fantasy with its creators.

    All this and more, coming up!


    In this episode: 

    00:00 - Intro

    01:20 - Goomba Takes a Tumble at Super Nintendo World

    05:20 - Indie Showcase Skips Japan

    14:57 - Pokemon Presents Upcoming

    23:14 - Final Fantasy Creators Dive Deep in 2 Hour Interview

    --- NEW RELEASES ---

    33:12 - Ghost of Tsushima Directors Cut

    36:28 - Legend of Heroes: Tales of Reveries

    39:30 - No More Heroes III

    42:25 - Outro


    'Japan Games Cast' is the weekly Japanese gaming news podcast, recorded in Japan, in English. Covering the hot topics, trending gaming stories, and new releases in Japan. Hosts Julian (UK) and Ryan (US) also share stories of life as gamers living in Tokyo and weekly Japanese phrases that will help you enjoy your favourite games in their original language!


    Hosts:

    Julian (Kantan Gamer)

    Ryan (Raipoyo)


    Intro & Outro music is 'Super Mario Bros. 2 - Overworld' by the wonderfully talented Qumu:

    https://youtu.be/ZyX0C-zRVZU



    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/kantangamercast/donations
    S1E20 - 43m - Aug 19, 2021
  • Japanese All-girls School gets eSports Club

    On this week's show, a Japanese all-girls school starts its own eSports club, another legendary arcade closes, Nintendo sues developer Colopl for $30m and Sony completes its acquisition of Cruchyroll. All this and more, coming up!


    In this episode: 

    00:00 - Intro

    01:27 - Sony Buys Crunchyroll

    07:29 - SEGA Gigo Arcade Closes

    13:43 - Nintendo Sues Colopl for $30m

    19:47 - Japanese All-girls School get eSports Club

    25:13 - Pokemon x Seiko Watch Collaboration

    --- NEW RELEASES ----

    28:58 - Yugioh Rush Dual (遊戯王ラッシュデュエル 最強バトルロイヤ)

    31:42 - Night Demon (夕鬼)

    34:10 - Escape from the Strange Ruins (奇妙な遺跡からの脱出)


    'Japan Games Cast' is the weekly Japanese gaming news podcast, recorded in Japan, in English. Covering the hot topics, trending gaming stories, and new releases in Japan. Hosts Julian (UK) and Ryan (US) also share stories of life as gamers living in Tokyo and weekly Japanese phrases that will help you enjoy your favourite games in their original language!


    Hosts:

    Julian (Kantan Gamer)

    Ryan (Raipoyo)


    Intro & Outro music is 'Super Mario Bros. 2 - Overworld' by the wonderfully talented Qumu:

    https://youtu.be/ZyX0C-zRVZU



    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/kantangamercast/donations
    S1E19 - 38m - Aug 14, 2021
  • The ¥1,000,000 Pokémon Bike is Real!

    On this week's show, Pokemon Snap gets new DLC, Okami comes to Monster Hunter Rise, Animal Crossing Monopoly is announced & the one million Pokédollar bike is real! All this and more, coming up!


    In this episode:

    00:00 - Intro

    00:45 - New Pokemon Snap DLC

    06:26 - Okami/Monster Hunter Collab

    12:45 - The Pokemon Red/Blue Bike is Real!

    --- New Releases ---

    18:56 - Animal Crossing Monopoly Announced

    23:25 - Trails of Cold Steel 1 & 2

    27:15 - Picross S MEGA DRIVE & MARK3 edition

    29:27 - NARAKA: BLADEPOINT

    32:38 - Japanese Gaming Phrases


    Hosts:

    Julian (Twitter @Kantan Gamer)

    Ryan (Poyo)


    Intro & Outro music is 'Super Mario Bros. 2 - Overworld' by the wonderfully talented Qumu:

    https://youtu.be/ZyX0C-zRVZU



    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/kantangamercast/donations
    S1E18 - 39m - Aug 5, 2021
  • Video Game Music Takes Olympic Gold

    On this week's show, the PS5 becomes the fastest-selling console in history, the Olympic opening ceremony has a surprising soundtrack and Nintendo Ends digital payments on the Japanese eShop. All this and more, coming up!


    00:00 - Intro

    01:13 - PS5 Hits 10 Million Units Sold

    11:06 - Video Game Music Takes Olympic Gold

    20:38 - Nintendo Ending Digital Payments on Japanese eShop

    28:35 - New Releases

    40:45 - Japanese Gaming Phrases

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    'Japan Games Cast' is the weekly Japanese gaming news podcast, recorded in Japan, in English. Covering the hot topics, trending gaming stories, and new releases in Japan. Hosts Julian (UK) and Ryan (US) also share stories of life as gamers living in Tokyo and weekly Japanese phrases that will help you enjoy your favourite games in their original language!


    Hosts:

    Julian (Kantan Gamer)

    Ryan (Raipoyo)


    Intro & Outro music is 'Super Mario Bros. 2 - Overworld' by the wonderfully talented Qumu:

    https://youtu.be/ZyX0C-zRVZU



    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/kantangamercast/donations
    S1E17 - 47m - Jul 31, 2021
  • SEGA's Judgement Series Set To End Early

    On this week's show, SEGA’s Judgement series looks to be ending early, Super MIDI Pack brings chiptune to the masses and Taiko no Tatsujin gets a stick upgrade. All this and more, coming up!


    00:00 - Intro

    01:30 - Steam Deck

    07:00 - SEGA's Judgement Series Set to End Early

    14:10 - Super MIDI Pack Brings Chiptune to the Masses

    22:35 - Bandai Announces New Taiko no Tatsujin Sticks

    28:45 - Nintendo Switch Online gets a New Puzzle Game

    33:25 - New Releases in Japan

    42:10 - Japanese Gaming Phrases


    封印 (fuuin) - Sealed

    叩く (tataku) - To hit (a drum)

    右手 (migite) - Right hand


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    'Japan Games Cast' is the weekly Japanese gaming news podcast, recorded in Japan, in English. Covering the hot topics, trending gaming stories, and new releases in Japan. Hosts Julian (UK) and Ryan (US) also share stories of life as gamers living in Tokyo and weekly Japanese phrases that will help you enjoy your favourite games in their original language!


    Hosts:

    Julian (Kantan Gamer)

    Ryan (Raipoyo)


    Intro & Outro music is 'Super Mario Bros. 2 - Overworld' by the wonderfully talented Qumu:

    https://youtu.be/ZyX0C-zRVZU



    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/kantangamercast/donations
    S1E16 - 47m - Jul 22, 2021
  • Legendary Nintendo Bar Opens to the Public

    On this week's show, Legendary Nintendo Employees Bar opens to the public, Kirby’s Dream Factory comes to Tokyo and we discuss the new Nintendo Switch OLED model! All this and more, coming up!


    In this episode:

    00:00 - Intro

    01:05 - Low Poly Food From Video Games

    04:15 - Legendary Nintendo Bar Open to the Public

    10:15 - Kirby's Dream Factory is Coming to Tokyo

    17:05 - Super Mario 64 Sells for $1.5m!

    24:30 - Nintendo's New OLED Switch

    32:45 - New Release: The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword

    36:30 - New Release: Akiba's Trip: Hellbound & Debriefed

    40:35 - New Release: Cotton Reboot

    43:15 - Japanese Gaming Phrases


    'Japan Games Cast' is the weekly Japanese gaming news podcast, covering the hot topics coming straight from Japan, discussing the ups and downs of playing games in Japanese and our general experiences of being gamers, living in Tokyo.


    Hosts:

    Julian (Kantan Gamer)

    Ryan (Poyo)


    Intro & Outro music is 'Super Mario Bros. 2 - Overworld' by the wonderfully talented Qumu:

    https://youtu.be/ZyX0C-zRVZU



    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/kantangamercast/donations
    S1E15 - 50m - Jul 15, 2021
  • Skyward Sword Gets Much Need QoL Updates

    On this week's show, Skyward Sword gets some much-needed Quality of Life updates, more news on FF Pixel Mastered and real-life pokemon snap comes to Tokyo.

    + much more!


    00:00 - Intro

    01:10 - Japan Top Selling Games in 1st Half 2021

    05:30 - Nintendo 81st Annual Stockholders Briefing

    15:40 - Skyward Sword Quality of Life Updates

    26:05 - Final Fantasy Pixel Remastered Info

    33:50 - Ghost of Tsushima PS5 Edition + DLC

    42:00 - Real Life Pokemon Snap!

    51:00 - New Releases in Japan

    01:03:50 - Japanese Gaming Phrases


    Hosts:

    Julian (Kantan Gamer) - Twitter @kantan_gamer

    Ryan (Raipoyo)


    Intro & Outro music is 'Super Mario Bros. 2 - Overworld' by the wonderfully talented Qumu:

    https://youtu.be/ZyX0C-zRVZU



    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/kantangamercast/donations
    S1E14 - 1h 9m - Jul 8, 2021
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