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Tokyo Wave

Dec 27, 2022

On this late Christmas present Rewind, actress, comedienne, and entrepreneur Christiane Brew shares her experience working with Hideo Kojima as a motion capture actress in hit video game Death Stranding, leading the Perfect Liars Club Tokyo improv group, and starting her newest venture StoryKraft.


Dec 18, 2022

On this rewind, we revisit our first episode with Akiya Hunter and black metal warlock Matt Ketchum, who tells us about his experience escaping from a 38 meter tall tsunami on March 11, 2011, and his passion for cataloging Japan’s infamous millions of abandoned houses.


Dec 10, 2022

What does the future hold for the administration of PM Kishida, who is facing low support ratings, a string of scandals and resignations, and rising discontent? Aaron and Parker discuss Japan's largest labor union calling for the highest pay hike in 28 years, the Japanese government ruling coalition agreeing...


Dec 2, 2022

On Tokyo Wave Rewind, we revisit insightful, awesome, and sometimes outrageous past interviews. This Rewind features improv comedian, DJ, wine expert, and Scatman aficionado Jim Andretta, who shares stories about his time as part of the Charred Goosebeak / Broken Lizard improv group of Super Troopers fame, importing...


Nov 26, 2022

What is going to happen to Twitter now that Elon Musk is in charge? Will it lead to an exodus of Japan’s gaijin Twitter scene? Aaron and Parker discuss Japan's consumer prices rising the quickest in 4 decades, Shohei Ohtani, Naomi Osaka and other FTX brand ambassadors getting embroiled in a class-action lawsuit over...