Anime: Ep 136 - Black Lagoon (2022 Fall Season Impressions)

 

Nobody is cooler than these chicks. 

Intro talk, 2022 Fall impressions: Chainsaw Man, Mob Psycho III, Blue Lock, etc. (0-49) 

Retro Review: Black Lagoon both seasons and the OVA Roberta's Blood Trail (49-end)

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Joshi 2010s: Episodes 41-45

 Joshi 2010s: Ep 41 - Ice Ribbon RibbonMania 2011 Year End

The crowning of Hikaru Shida. Emi Sakura leaving Ice Ribbon.

Also, 2011 Year End Review: Promotional breakdowns, Wrestlers of the year, Top matches of the year in 2011.

Shows covered - Ice Ribbon RibbonMania 12/25/11

Key matches include:

International Ribbon Tag Team Titles : Emi Sakura & Tsukushi vs. Meiko Satomura & Sendai Sachiko

ICEx60 Title: Tsukasa Fujimoto (c) vs. Hikaru Shida

Joshi 2010s: Ep 42 - Wave Happy New Year WAVE 2012

Toshie Uematsu retirement road is underway as Wave is the focal point. Ayumi Kurihara puts on clinics in wrestling both in singles and tag title action. 2012 gets underway huge. 

Also, bonus NEO from 2010!

Shows covered - WAVE Year End Battle Wave 12/11/11

Wave Osaka 12/25/11

WAVE Happy New Year WAVE 2012 1/4/12

WAVE Weekday WAVE vol.44 1/17/12

Bonus - NEO Stand Out 2010 11/21/10

Key matches include:

Ayumi Kurihara and Kana defending the Wave tag titles

Ayumi Kurihara vs. Shuu Shibutani 1/4/12

Ran YuYu vs. Toshie Uematsu 1/4/12

NEO title Yoshiko Tamura (c) vs. Emi Sakura 11/21/10

Joshi 2010s: Ep 43 - Bull Nakano Produce Empress 2012

Official send of for Bull Nakano filled with nostalgia, call backs, and interpromotional war!

Also, bonus NEO from 2010!

Joined by JPQ!

Shows covered - Bull Nakano Produce Empress 1/08/12

Bonus - NEO Last Holy Fight in Kitazawa 12/15/10

Key matches include:

Emi Sakura, Meiko Satomura & Nanae Takahashi vs. Ayumi Kurihara, Tsukasa Fujimoto & Yoshiko

Yuzuki Aikawa vs. Hikaru Shida

NEO title Yoshiko Tamura (c) vs. Aya Yuuki 12/15/10

Joshi 2010s: Ep 44 - Stardom New Years to Grow Up Stars 2012

A new year for the upstart promotion featuring debuts of Act Yasukawa and Kairi Hojo. Plus big title matches across the board for Nanae, Aikawa, and Taiyo.

Shows covered - Stardom Q1 1/7-4/20/12

Key matches include:

Wonder Of Stardom Title Match - Yuzuki Aikawa (c) vs. Miho Wakizawa 2/26/12

World Of Stardom Title Match - Nanae Takahashi (c) vs. Meiko Satomura 3/20/12

High Speed Title Match - Natsuki Taiyo (c) vs. Io Shirai 3/25/12

Joshi 2010s: Ep 45 - JWP Tag League The Best Day 1 2012

Yoneyama did not retire. JWP begins the new year immediately going into their tag league revival from 2011. Hatred and Yoneyama vacated the tag titles on January 5, so the winners of the league get the titles. 

Shows covered - JWP Tag League Days 1-4 1/9/2012 - 2/12/2012

Key matches include:

Tag League The Best 2012 Red Zone Match

Kayoko Haruyama & Tsubasa Kuragaki vs. DASH Chisako & Sendai Sachiko

Retrocast: Ep 123 - Under the Sea

 

Everyone loves water levels. 

Intro: games we've been playing (0-23) 

Theme: Under the sea games (23-end) 

Ecco: The Tides of Time (Genesis) 

SpongeBob SquarePants: SuperSponge (PS)

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Wrestling: Ep 115 - Stardom 5 Star Final Wrestle Princess III

 

Yuka running wild.  

Intro and topic Matches/Topics from outside promotions (0:00) Dragongate Gate of Victory, Impact Bound for Glory, wXw Femmes Fatales, etc 

AEW/NPW: NJPW Declaration Of Power (46:00) AEW Dynamite Sept 28-Oct 11 (53:30) 

Joshi: Stardom 5 Star GP Final (1:10:00) TJPW Wrestle Princess III (2:04:00) 

Retro Wrestling: 

AJW Classics Eps 78 Legacy of Queens P1 8/25/93 (2:33:00) 

NJPW 90's: n/a 

WCW Nitro 10/11/99 (3:30:00)

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Anime: Ep 135 - Cyber City Oedo 808 (2022 Summer Season reviews)

 

How 80's of a look can you have? 

Intro talk, 2022 Summer season reviews: call of the night, summertime rendering, made in abyss s3, etc. (0-43) 

Retro Review: Cyber City Oedo 808 (43-end)

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Retrocast: Ep 122 - Feel Good Games

 

Relax. 

Intro: Stadia dead (0-19) 

Theme: Games that make you feel good (19-end) Katamari Damacy (PS2)

Paper Mario and the Thousand Year Door (GC)

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Wrestling: Ep 114 - AEW Grand Slam Stardom Showcase

 

Jungle jobber 

Intro and topic Matches/Topics from outside promotions Prestige, BLP, DDT, AJPW (0-1:11) AEW/NPW Dynamite All Out and Fall out (1:11-1:55) 

Joshi News CMLL mask, Ice Ribbon korakuen, TJPW WP3 preview (1:55-2:25 Stardom 5 Star preview, Showcase (2:25-2:39) 

 Dragongate Dangerous Gate (2:39-2:48) 

wXw n/a 

Retro Wrestling: (2:48-end) 

AJW Classics Eps 77 JGP Final 8/21/93 (2:48-3:14) NJPW 90's: n/a 

WCW Nitro 10/4/99 (3:14-end)

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Anime: Ep 134 - Bleach: The Sneak Entry Arc (Ep 21-41)

 

Not being very sneaky. 

Intro talk, Moving Bar fall 2007, Fall 2022 seasonal preview (0-47) 

Retro Review: Bleach Arc 2 Sneak Entry Arc (47-end)

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Retrocast: Ep 121 - Cyberpunk Derivative

 

Sassy dialogue time. 

Intro: Dragon Quest V, Nintendo Direct, Sony State of Play, Steam Deck, etc (0-29) 

Theme: Cyberpunk Derivative (29-end) 

Beneath a Steel Sky (PC) 

Syberia (PC)

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Wrestling: Ep 113 - All Out 5 Star Yokohama

 

Gripe Bomb.  

Intro and topic Matches/Topics from outside promotions All Out Weekend 

AEW/NPW Dynamite All Out and Fall out (0-1:26) 

Joshi News Stardom 5 Star Grand Prix (1:26-2:14) 

JTO TakaTaichiDespy Mania 

Dragongate Storm Gate (2:14-2:31) 

wXw n/a 

Retro Wrestling: (2:31-end) 

AJW Classics Eps 76 8/5/1993 (2:31-3:03) 

NJPW 90's: n/a 

WCW Nitro 9/27/99 (3:03-end)

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