Ninja Consultant Podcast

Show #089 - Direct Download: With special guests Gerald and Clarissa from Anime World Order. NSFW: Things get a little "blue" as we talk about the now defunct Happy House of Hentai podcast.

Show #088 - Direct Download: OP: "Rocket" by POLYSICS, the ending theme of Moyasimon; Tales of Agriculture ED: "Amai Koibito" by Soichi Negishi, the end theme of Detroit Metal City Our 50 Manga Recommendations in 45 Minutes panel recorded at Genericon 2011. You can download a PDF of the covers and images in the panel here. Here are the manga titles, which we cover in alphabetical order in the panel: 20th Century Boys by Naoki Urasawa (Viz) A Distant Neighborhood by Jiro Taniguchi A Drifting Life, by Yoshihiro Tatsumi (Drawn & Quarterly) Akira, Katsuhiro Otomo Astro Boy Azumanga Daioh Black Jack by Osamu Tezuka (Vertical) Blade of the Immortal by Hiroaki Samura (Dark Horse) Buddha, vols. 1 and 2, by Osamu Tezuka (Vertical) Children of the Sea by Daisuke Igarashi (Viz) Death Note Detroit Metal City by Kiminori Wakasugi Disappearance Diary by Hideo Azuma (Fanfare/Ponent Mon) Dororo, by Osamu Tezuka (Vertical) Dragon Ball Emma, CMX Fairy Tail by Hiro Mashima (Del Rey) Fruits Basket, Natsuki Takaya Full Metal Alchemist GoGo Monster by Taiyo Matsumoto (Viz) Gon by Masahi Tanaka Happy Happy Clover by Sayuri Tatsuyama (Viz) High School Debut (Viz) Hikaru no Go (VIZ) Honey and Clover, Chika Umino InuYasha VIZBIG (VIZ) Kimi ni Todoke, Karuho Shiina Kitchen Princess, Miyuki Kobayashi and Natsumi Andō Lone Wolf and Cub by Kazuo Koike and Goseki Kojima (Dark Horse) Monster Moyashimon: Tales of Agriculture, Masayuki Ishikawa Mushishi, Yuki Urushibara Nabari No Ou (Yen Press) NANA (Viz) Naruto (VIZ) Nausica of the Valley of the Wind, Hayao Miyazaki Nodame Cantabile, Tomoko Ninomiya Oishinbo by Tetsu Kariya and Akira Hanasaki (Viz) One Piece Ookiku Furikabutte, Asa Higuchi Ooku: The Inner Chambers, Fumi Yoshinaga VIZ Parasyte, Hitoshi Iwaaki (Del Rey) Pluto: Urasawa x Tezuka by Naoki Urasawa (Viz) Real (Viz) Sayonara Zetsubō Sensei, Kōji Kumeta Seduce Me After the Show (Aurora/Deux) Slam Dunk! by Takehiko Inoue (Viz) Sugar Sugar Rune, Moyoco Anno Summit of the Gods by Yumemakura Baku and Jiro Taniguchi Tekkonkinkreet: Black & White, by Taiyo Matsumoto (Viz) Town of Evening Calm, Country of Cherry Blossoms by Fumiyo Kouno (Last Gasp) Vagabond, Eiji Yoshikawa and Takehiko Inoue Yotsuba&! (Yen Press)

Show #087 - Direct Download: OP & ED: Pokemon theme songs in Hindi An interview with Tom Wayland at Otakon 2011. Tom has worked at Central Park Media and 4Kids, dubbing anime since before DVDs were invented. We talk to him about his recent work on cartoons made (in English) for India. From the Otakon press release:Tom has produced and/or directed hundreds of anime programs such as Now & Then, Here & There, Revolutionary Girl Utena, Alien Nine, The World of Narue, Ichi the Killer, Mew Mew Power, Magical Do Re Mi, and GI Joe and currently serves as the voice director on the hit series Pokemon. Tom is also a very busy voice actor having appeared in hundreds of titles currently airing on Cartoon Network, Fox, WB, Nickelodeon or available on DVD including Yugi-oh 5Ds as Crow, Lester, and Nervin, GI Joe as Stormshadow, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles as Jammerhead, Pokemon as Flint, Reggie, Arceus, and numerous creatures, Ikki Tousen as Kakuton, Three Delivery, Yugi-oh GX, Chaotic, One Piece, Mew Mew Power, Knight Hunters, Genshiken, Gokusen, and keep an ear out for his latest work as one of the lead characters - Finn in Tai-Chi Chasers.