Yamato Damacy
Rahman and Jeshii take you through the world of Japan in a weekly episode.
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Hanami
Jesse and Rahman meet a lotta drunken people drinking under the cherry blossoms.
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Scenes from Akihabara
In episode 16, we head back to Akihabara to see what a Sunday is like. What we find is cosplay, idols, and performances! And we visit the newly opened Tokyo Anime Center! Music: Sandjorda by Binärpilot
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Interview: Arudou Debito 2
Part 2 of the Arudou Debito interview. (See also Part 1)
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Let's do karaoke!
In episode 3, Rahman and Jeshii ask the folks hanging around Takasaki Station to go sing Karaoke. But will anyone accept that offer?
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Who's Cooler, Rahman or Jesse?
In this episode, Rahman and Jeshii wander the streets of Takasaki in search of the answer to the eternal question: "Who do you think is cooler Thanks to the folks of Takasaki who submitted to our interviews! Music Credits: Katamari Damashii by Corey vs Corey Selected Steadman tunes.
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Nintendo DS Lite
In episode 14, Rahman heads out bright and early to pick up a new Nintendo DS Lite on the morning of their release. But with a lot of people waiting already, will he be able to get one?
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Interview: Arudou Debito 1
Jeshii and Rahman interview Arudou Debito about his website, his work, his activism, and the man behind it all. Part 1 includes an intro, Debito's Japanese passport, what cases he has filed, the 2ch case and the Bengodan case. Thanks to the Good Shape Cafe in Roppongi for letting us tape there!
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Bloopers and Outtakes
In episode 12, Jesse and Rahman take a break to look at the various bloopers that have arisen over the course of taping. Music: eat'n F#$% by Superkenel
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Rock Paper Scissors
In episode 11, Rahman and Jesse head out to Karuizawa to roshambo the folks there! But who will win in the end, the Japanese RPS samurai or our hosts?!
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Vanity Project
Gunbattle!!!
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Setsubun
In episode 9, Rahman goes to interview the folks of Maebashi about Setsubun. But there seems to be an oni lurking about! Special Thanks to guest director, Luka Djurovic!
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Interview: Toshiya Arai
In episode 8, we do our first solo interview! A sort of DriveTime tribute, we interview Toshiya Arai in the car! Toshiya Arai is a mixer, DJ, composer, musician out of Gunma, Japan. Rahman and Jesse ask him various questions about his life and music, what it is like to be a modern musician in Japan, …
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Coming of Age Day
In episode 7, Rahman and Jeshii visit the Meiji Shrine in search of folks who are celebrating Coming of Age Day. What they find are lots of women in kimono! Music "The Final Rewind" Written and Performed by Tryad tryad.org
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Akihabara, Part 2
In episode 6, the second installment in the Akihabara series, Rahman and Jeshii continue looking for the all-pervasive Akiba-kei. But, in searching, will they be sucked into the very black hole they are trying to study?
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Akihabara, Part 1
In episode 5, Rahman and Jeshii do a little geek hunting to get to the bottom of this whole "Akiba-kei" craze. Super special thanks to all the folks in Akihabara for giving such frank answers!
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Happy New Year
In episode 4, Jeshii and Rahman find a long line of people going to visit the Yushima Shrine in Tokyo for the New Year. There, they ask what people are wishing for. Also Jeshii visits a shrine in his hometown. Music recorded live at the Ise-machi shrine in Nakanojo Town.
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Let's do karaoke!
In episode 3, Rahman and Jeshii ask the folks hanging around Takasaki Station to go sing Karaoke. But will anyone accept that offer?
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Show us your cell phone!
In episode 2, Rahman and Jeshii visit Tokyo in search of the Japanese cell phone, aka 'keitai', in the wild. Thanks to the folks of Shibuya and Ikebukuro for letting us see your toys!
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Who's Cooler, Rahman or Jesse?
In this episode, Rahman and Jeshii wander the streets of Takasaki in search of the answer to the eternal question: "Who do you think is cooler Thanks to the folks of Takasaki who submitted to our interviews! Music Credits: Katamari Damashii by Corey vs Corey Selected Steadman tunes.
Yamato Damacy
