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Ōgui translates to "Gluttony" or "Glutton". Mukbang is a Korean portmanteau that translates to "Eat-Cast" That's right, today's episode is all about Japanese people who can eat horrifyingly large amounts of food. Today's guest is Josh Scalf. You can find him on Twitter @jwscalf, you can find his beautiful bird family @SomeRowdyBirbs, and you can find his viral video content on his YouTube page. For more content follow me on @hikikomoripodcast on Instagram where I'll be posting photos relevant to this episode! You can also find me on Twitter @sequencepod, or you can listen to my other podcasts Final Fanservice and Not Another Film on any big podcast app. Sources: Competitive Eating Injuries - Slate The Untold Truth of Kobayashi - Mashed 'My Lungs Get Shifted Up' - People Yuka Kinoshita's YouTube Channel What's Your Story? Gal Sone's blog Yuka Kinoshita on Japanese TV
The Penultimate Episode!!! Things continue to get rough what with the fallout of our buddy Strahd. This is a Dungeon World game set in Curse of Strahd 5e adventure location and DMed by Josh Scalf. This is all possible due to the wonderful folks who support our Patreon. Thank you! This week we are joined by …
We kinda, like, make a big ol’ violence choice that maybe was not a good idea, but like, Strahd sucks and he has got to go. This is a Dungeon World game set in Curse of Strahd 5e adventure location and DMed by Josh Scalf. This is all possible due to the wonderful folks who support …
There is some bits of vampire chaos running amok in our safe little town…whoops! This is a Dungeon World game set in Curse of Strahd 5e adventure location and DMed by Josh Scalf. This is all possible due to the wonderful folks who support our Patreon. Thank you! This week we are joined by Matthew Morris …
This is the second of our two-parter on the crypto-fascist author Yukio Mishima. We cover Mishima's private fascist militia, and the fascinating, bloody and highly confusing end to his life. Today's guest is Josh Scalf. You can find him on Twitter @jwscalf, you can find his beautiful bird family @SomeRowdyBirbs, and you can find his viral video content on his YouTube page. For more content follow me on @hikikomoripodcast on Instagram where I'll be posting photos relevant to this episode! You can also find me on Twitter @sequencepod, or you can listen to my other podcasts Final Fanservice and Not Another Film on any big podcast app. Sources: The Strange Tale of Yukio Mishima - 1985 BBC Documentary Yukio Mishima: The strange tale of Japan's infamous novelist - Thomas Graham, BBC The Political Afterlives of Yukio Mishima - Gavin Walker, Jacobin Wikipedia
This is the first of a two-part series on the author, poet, actor, model and crypto-fascist Yukio Mishima. Today we follow Mishima's early life and career as a national, and eventually international, sensation. Today's guest is Josh Scalf. You can find him on Twitter @jwscalf, you can find his beautiful bird family @SomeRowdyBirbs, and you can find his viral video content on his YouTube page. For more content follow me on @hikikomoripodcast on Instagram where I'll be posting photos relevant to this episode! You can also find me on Twitter @sequencepod, or you can listen to my other podcasts Final Fanservice and Not Another Film on any big podcast app. Sources: The Strange Tale of Yukio Mishima - 1985 BBC Documentary Yukio Mishima: The strange tale of Japan's infamous novelist - Thomas Graham, BBC The Political Afterlives of Yukio Mishima - Gavin Walker, Jacobin Wikipedia
We go to a coffin makers house in a vampire game. What is the worst thing that could happen?! This is a Dungeon World game set in Curse of Strahd 5e adventure location and DMed by Josh Scalf. This is all possible due to the wonderful folks who support our Patreon. Thank you! This week we …
We harass a dude just trying to get by in a bad system, but in a good way. This is a Dungeon World game set in Curse of Strahd 5e adventure location and DMed by Josh Scalf. This is all possible due to the wonderful folks who support our Patreon. Thank you! This week we are …
The quest for the Bones is heating up but at least we get some dang answers!!! This is a Dungeon World game set in Curse of Strahd 5e adventure location and DMed by Josh Scalf. This is all possible due to the wonderful folks who support our Patreon. Thank you! This week we are joined by …
We get to that gross lake chasing down bones or maybe like, people. This world is bad. This is a Dungeon World game set in Curse of Strahd 5e adventure location and DMed by Josh Scalf. This is all possible due to the wonderful folks who support our Patreon. Thank you! This week we are joined …
To all the children... congratulations! Find us on; Vince (@sequencepod), Kym (@kymcattys) and Ben (@benstonick). Editing was by Josh Scalf (@jwscalf). Vince: Final Fanservice, Hikikomori Kym: Love to Hate, Wintercrest, Naruto Reviewto Ben: Welcome to St. Paxton, RPG Radio Show Ending music by Astrophysics: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_N66Hud_Tq4&list=RD_N66Hud_Tq4&start_radio=1
More underground crypts for us…surprised we are not in them more often honestly… This is a Dungeon World game set in Curse of Strahd 5e adventure location and DMed by Josh Scalf. This is all possible due to the wonderful folks who support our Patreon. Thank you! This week we are joined by Matthew Morris (@matthewmmorris), …
Our heroes get Big Timed. This is a Dungeon World game set in Curse of Strahd 5e adventure location and DMed by Josh Scalf. This is all possible due to the wonderful folks who support our Patreon. Thank you! This week we are joined by Matthew Morris (@matthewmmorris), and Matt Spurlin (@punk1290), Kerry Green (@undeadkerry). Tim …
We make new pals in a dour bar with a very forced atmosphere. This is a Dungeon World game set in Curse of Strahd 5e adventure location and DMed by Josh Scalf. This is all possible due to the wonderful folks who support our Patreon. Thank you! This week we are joined by Matthew Morris (@matthewmmorris), …
We look at how a few shows are going this horrid horrid season, then get into spoiler zone with the amazing Deca-Dence! The God of Highschool Rent-a-Girlfriend Deca-Dence Gibiate The Titan's Bride You can also fight us on; Vince (@sequencepod), Kym (@kymcattys) and Ben (@benstonick). Editing by Josh Scalf (@jwscalf). Drop us an email address with transformationsequence@gmail.com. You can listen to Transformation sequence on Stitcher, too! http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/transformation-sequence
Summer is here, babeeeeey and the COVID has definitely left it's mark on the quality of the anime turn out... HOOboy there's a dirge of watchable new shows. That being said... there are a couple of real gems to look out for... The God of High School Rent-a-Girlfriend The Misfit King of Demon Academy Deca-Dence Peter Grill Monster Girl Doctor Gibiate Japan Sinks 2020 Mr Love: Queens Choice Ninja Collection You can also fight us on; Vince (@sequencepod), Kym (@kymcattys) and Ben (@benstonick). Editing by Josh Scalf (@jwscalf). Drop us an email address with transformationsequence@gmail.com. You can listen to Transformation sequence on Stitcher, too! http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/transformation-sequence
Continuing our exploration of the hit anime, we watch as Legoshi becomes closer to the object of his affection and hunger Haru. While wrestling between love, guilt and violence, Legoshi must tame his inner beast if he is to save the one he loves from the vicious lion Yakuza family Shishigumi. Also it's super horny. You can also fight us on; Vince (@sequencepod), Kym (@kymcattys) and Ben (@benstonick). Editing by Josh Scalf (@jwscalf). Drop us an email address with transformationsequence@gmail.com. You can listen to Transformation sequence on Stitcher, too! http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/transformation-sequence
Legoshi, a large gray wolf, is a timid and quiet student of Cherryton Academy. As a member of the school's drama club, Legoshi works as a stagehand. Out of nowhere, Tem the alpaca is brutally murdered and devoured in the night, setting off a wave of unease and distrust between the herbivore and carnivore students. At the same time, Legoshi has a fateful encounter with Haru, a small dwarf rabbit, and begins developing complex feelings for her. Let's get horny for murder, folks. You can also fight us on; Vince (@sequencepod), Kym (@kymcattys) and Ben (@benstonick). Editing by Josh Scalf (@jwscalf). Drop us an email address with transformationsequence@gmail.com. You can listen to Transformation sequence on Stitcher, too! http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/transformation-sequence
We finish up the Spring 2020 on a high, discussing Sing "Yesterday" for Me, My Next Life as a Villainess and Dorohedoro! You can also fight us on; Vince (@sequencepod), Kym (@kymcattys) and Ben (@benstonick). Editing by Josh Scalf (@jwscalf). Drop us an email address with transformationsequence@gmail.com. You can listen to Transformation sequence on Stitcher, too! http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/transformation-sequence
The crew is back to talk about the Quarantine Anime Season 2020 and find some of the strangest and most entertaining shows this year, with pegging-fantasy Gleipnir, Tower of God and My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! You can also fight us on; Vince (@sequencepod), Kym (@kymcattys) and Ben (@benstonick). Editing by Josh Scalf (@jwscalf). Drop us an email address with transformationsequence@gmail.com. You can listen to Transformation sequence on Stitcher, too! http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/transformation-sequence
With the new format Vince and Ben discuss a few shows they've watched in the Spring 2020 in quarantine, including Tower of God, Sing "Yesterday" For Me, and Listeners. You can also fight us on; Vince (@sequencepod), Kym (@kymcattys) and Ben (@benstonick). Editing by Josh Scalf (@jwscalf). Drop us an email address with transformationsequence@gmail.com. You can listen to Transformation sequence on Stitcher, too! http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/transformation-sequence
We're BACK! You can also fight us on; Vince (@sequencepod), Kym (@kymcattys) and Ben (@benstonick). Editing by Josh Scalf (@jwscalf). Drop us an email address with transformationsequence@gmail.com. You can listen to Transformation sequence on Stitcher, too! http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/transformation-sequence
Bolt Crank continues to wander the wilderness like a boomer on meth, standing in the rain, staring at you in the dark, sucking on a wrench, having sex with ghosts and being rag-dolled by tree gods. It sounds amazing, but it is, in fact, extremely and relentlessly confusing and boring. Enjoy the destruction of our collective brain stems in which just might be Saigo no Transformation Sequence. You can also fight us on; Vince (@sequencepod), Kym (@kymcattys) and Ben (@benstonick). Editing by Josh Scalf (@jwscalf). Drop us an email address with transformationsequence@gmail.com. You can listen to Transformation sequence on Stitcher, too! http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/transformation-sequence
Meet Bolt Crank, mercenary extraordinaire, and the man who eats metal! Through his travels, he stops along the way to make a few bucks and occasionally rescue damsels in distress. His taste for metal gives him quite an edge as he becomes capable of generating an assortment of weapons from his hand! It's a strange ability, but it seems to come in handy, so to speak. Bolt has an edge over his adversaries, but will that be enough? We seem to say this a lot but this might just be the worst thing we've ever seen. You can also fight us on; Vince (@sequencepod), Kym (@kymcattys) and Ben (@benstonick). Editing by Josh Scalf (@jwscalf) of the podcast Sugoi Corp! Drop us an email address with transformationsequence@gmail.com. You can listen to Transformation sequence on Stitcher, too! http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/transformation-sequence
We took a week off talking about anime by talking about... Final Fantasy. Look, just give us a pass on this one, ok? You can also fight us on; Vince (@sequencepod), Kym (@kymcattys) and Ben (@benstonick). Editing by Josh Scalf (@jwscalf) of the podcast Sugoi Corp! Drop us an email address with transformationsequence@gmail.com. You can listen to Transformation sequence on Stitcher, too! http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/transformation-sequence
After escaping Zeon space prison, Io Fleming rejoins the Federation battle mopping up remnants of Zeon fighters on Earth. Eight months after the end of the One Year War, Io now has a new Gundam, and fights a new enemy - psychic monks. Daryl also fights the same psychic monks. They never actually meet in season 2. Guys this might be bad. You can also fight us on; Vince (@sequencepod), Kym (@kymcattys) and Ben (@benstonick). Editing by Josh Scalf (@jwscalf) of the podcast Sugoi Corp! Drop us an email address with transformationsequence@gmail.com. You can listen to Transformation sequence on Stitcher, too! http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/transformation-sequence
Since the outbreak of the One Year War, Zeon forces have secured the Thunderbolt Sector as a vital supply route. The story focuses on Federation soldier Io Fleming as he battles Zeon's best sniper, Daryl Lorenz. Pew-pew! You can also fight us on; Vince (@sequencepod), Kym (@kymcattys) and Ben (@benstonick). Editing by Josh Scalf (@jwscalf) of the podcast Sugoi Corp! Drop us an email address with transformationsequence@gmail.com. You can listen to Transformation sequence on Stitcher, too! http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/transformation-sequence
Jintan tries to figure out the unfulfilled wish that has caused his childhood friend Menma to return as a ghost. He and his friends work towards building a rocket in the hopes that this concludes any business that Menma has on Earth, but as the day approaches and Jintan's feelings deepen, he struggles to accept her second departure. Guys it gets real emotional. You can also fight us on; Vince (@sequencepod), Kym (@kymcattys) and Ben (@benstonick). Editing by Josh Scalf (@jwscalf) of the podcast Sugoi Corp! Drop us an email address with transformationsequence@gmail.com. You can listen to Transformation sequence on Stitcher, too! http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/transformation-sequence
We meet an old friend but a nice old friend not Strahd. This is a Dungeon World game set in Curse of Strahd 5e adventure location and DMed by Josh Scalf. This is all possible due to the wonderful folks who support our Patreon. Thank you! This week we are joined by Matthew Morris (@matthewmmorris), and …
A group of six childhood friends drift apart after one of them, Menma, dies in an accident. Five years after the incident, the leader of the group, Jintan, has withdrawn from society, does not attend high school, and lives as a recluse. One summer day, the ghost of an older-looking Menma appears beside him and asks to have a wish granted, reasoning that she cannot pass on into the afterlife until it is fulfilled. You can also fight us on; Vince (@sequencepod), Kym (@kymcattys) and Ben (@benstonick). Editing by Josh Scalf (@jwscalf) of the podcast Sugoi Corp! Drop us an email address with transformationsequence@gmail.com. You can listen to Transformation sequence on Stitcher, too! http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/transformation-sequence
It's Winter! That means anime actually pulls its thumb out its ass for once and we get a slurry of decent shows. In fact, this may just be the best season we've ever reviewed... Including; Dorohedoro ID: Invaded Nekopara Isekai Quartet 2 RikeKoi Toilet-bound Hanako-kun Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken! Somali and the Forest Spirit Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story Plunderer In/Spectre Darwin’s Game ...and many more! You can also fight us on; Vince (@sequencepod), Kym (@kymcattys) and Ben (@benstonick). Editing by Josh Scalf (@jwscalf) of the podcast Sugoi Corp! Drop us an email address with transformationsequence@gmail.com. You can listen to Transformation sequence on Stitcher, too! http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/transformation-sequence
It's time once again to take masturbatory and solipsistic review of the year 2019 and all of the anime we subjected ourselves to. Highlights, lowlights and lives in the gutter. Enjoy! You can also fight us on; Vince (@sequencepod), Kym (@kymcattys) and Ben (@benstonick). Editing by Josh Scalf (@jwscalf) of the podcast Sugoi Corp! Drop us an email address with transformationsequence@gmail.com. You can listen to Transformation sequence on Stitcher, too! http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/transformation-sequence
After a stressful event a new haircut can set you right. This is a Dungeon World game set in Curse of Strahd 5e adventure location and DMed by Josh Scalf. This is all possible due to the wonderful folks who support our Patreon. Thank you! This week we are joined by Matthew Morris (@matthewmmorris), and Matt …
We find some gallows and we get visited by an old friend. This is a Dungeon World game set in Curse of Strahd 5e adventure location and DMed by Josh Scalf. This is all possible due to the wonderful folks who support our Patreon. Thank you! This week we are joined by Matthew Morris (@matthewmmorris), and …
Ryuta and his lame friends from the science club visit a museum exhibit on Thomas Edison and it's there they learn about one of his proposed inventions called the "spirit phone" which would enable communication with the dead. Later that day they bump into a racist caricature who claims she has a message from Edison. In an instant Ryuta is given the necessary knowledge he needs to construct the device and decides to go for it, so beginning a spiritual adventure. And then everybody drops brown acid. You can also fight us on; Vince (@sequencepod), Kym (@kymcattys) and Ben (@benstonick). Editing by Josh Scalf (@jwscalf) of the podcast Sugoi Corp! Drop us an email address with transformationsequence@gmail.com. You can listen to Transformation sequence on Stitcher, too! http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/transformation-sequence
Kimari, Shirase and the Antarctic Expedition arrive at their destination at Showa Station, and there's plenty of hard work to be getting on with. As the girls experience life at the edge of the world, Shirase comes to terms with her mother's death out on the snow three years before. Guys it gets ROUGH. You can also fight us on; Vince (@sequencepod), Kym (@kymcattys) and Ben (@benstonick). Editing by Josh Scalf (@jwscalf) of the podcast Sugoi Corp! Drop us an email address with transformationsequence@gmail.com. You can listen to Transformation sequence on Stitcher, too! http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/transformation-sequence
We are back in the … real world or whatever you would call this place that never has sunlight. So we go shopping!!! This is a Dungeon World game set in Curse of Strahd 5e adventure location and DMed by Josh Scalf. This is all possible due to the wonderful folks who support our Patreon. Thank …
Mari Tamaki is a second-year high school student who wants to make the most out of her youth but is usually too afraid to do so.One day, she meets Shirase Kobuchizawa, a girl who has been saving up to travel to Antarctica, where her mother disappeared three years ago. Joined by two other girls, Hinata Miyake and Yuzuki Shiraishi, they join an expedition headed towards the Antarctic. You can also fight us on; Vince (@sequencepod), Kym (@kymcattys) and Ben (@benstonick). Editing by Josh Scalf (@jwscalf) of the podcast Sugoi Corp! Drop us an email address with transformationsequence@gmail.com. You can listen to Transformation sequence on Stitcher, too! http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/transformation-sequence
The gang has to escape this house for real this time. But like, there is a problem they did not expect. This is a Dungeon World game set in Curse of Strahd 5e adventure location and DMed by Josh Scalf. This is all possible due to the wonderful folks who support our Patreon. Thank you! This …
Megumin explodes stuff, Darkness gets turned on by pain and humiliation, Aqua is incompetent and Kazuma... is The Fantasy Incel. All in a day's work for KonoSuba. You can also fight us on; Vince (@sequencepod), Kym (@kymcattys) and Ben (@benstonick). Editing by Josh Scalf (@jwscalf) of the podcast Sugoi Corp! Drop us an email address with transformationsequence@gmail.com. You can listen to Transformation sequence on Stitcher, too! http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/transformation-sequence
One of us makes a horrible sacrifice… This is a Dungeon World game set in Curse of Strahd 5e adventure location and DMed by Josh Scalf. This is all possible due to the wonderful folks who support our Patreon. Thank you! This week we are joined by Matthew Morris (@matthewmmorris), and Matt Spurlin (@punk1290), Howard Tarpley …
Following an untimely and embarrassing death, Kazuma, a Japanese teenager shut-in NEET, meets a goddess named Aqua, who offers to reincarnate him in a parallel world with MMORPG elements, where he can go on adventures and battle monsters. Despite being offered a superpowered item or ability to use in this new world, Kazuma, following some provocation, chooses Aqua herself to accompany him, quickly finding her absent-mindedness to be less than beneficial. You can also fight us on; Vince (@sequencepod), Kym (@kymcattys) and Ben (@benstonick). Editing by Josh Scalf (@jwscalf) of the podcast Sugoi Corp! Drop us an email address with transformationsequence@gmail.com. You can listen to Transformation sequence on Stitcher, too! http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/transformation-sequence
We go deeper into this weird house. After hitting the top floor you just gotta find a secret Super Basement. This is a Dungeon World game set in Curse of Strahd 5e adventure location and DMed by Josh Scalf. This is all possible due to the wonderful folks who support our Patreon. Thank you! This week …
Maybe we will meet some nice ghost children. This is a Dungeon World game set in Curse of Strahd 5e adventure location and DMed by Josh Scalf. This is all possible due to the wonderful folks who support our Patreon. Thank you! This week we are joined by Matthew Morris (@matthewmmorris), and Matt Spurlin (@punk1290), Howard …
Honestly, this house is Hell. This is a Dungeon World game set in Curse of Strahd 5e adventure location and DMed by Josh Scalf. This is all possible due to the wonderful folks who support our Patreon. Thank you! This week we are joined by Matthew Morris (@matthewmmorris), and Matt Spurlin (@punk1290), Howard Tarpley (@TheSubParHojo). Tim …
We continue our tour of this shit house. This is a Dungeon World game set in Curse of Strahd 5e adventure location and DMed by Josh Scalf. This is all possible due to the wonderful folks who support our Patreon. Thank you! This week we are joined by Matthew Morris (@matthewmmorris), and Matt Spurlin (@punk1290), Howard …
It's that time once again for Anime Deluge! Aaaaand it's mostly Isekai once again... Asides from the "waking up in another world where I'm OP" trope, the season is rather good! We review; Babylon Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious ORESUKI Are you the only one who loves me? Assassins Pride No Guns Life Beastars Kemono Michi: Rise Up CHOYOYU!: High School Prodigies Have It Easy Even in Another World! Azur Lane Ahiru no Sora Kabukichou Sherlock Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun Didn't I Say to Make My Abilities Average in the Next Life?! Stars Align Ascendance of a Bookworm Special Crime Investigation Unit - Special 7 Afterschool Dice Club Rifle Is Beautiful Stand My Heroes: Piece of Truth New Cooking Master Boy Blade of the Immortal You can also fight us on; Vince (@sequencepod), Kym (@kymcattys) and Ben (@benstonick). Editing by Josh Scalf (@jwscalf) of the podcast Sugoi Corp! Drop us an email address with transformationsequence@gmail.com. You can listen to Transformation sequence on Stitcher, too! http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/transformation-sequence
It turns into a sports anime. You can also fight us on; Vince (@sequencepod), Kym (@kymcattys) and Ben (@benstonick). Editing by Josh Scalf (@jwscalf) of the podcast Sugoi Corp! Drop us an email address with transformationsequence@gmail.com. You can listen to Transformation sequence on Stitcher, too! http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/transformation-sequence
We go into a dang house we shouldn’t and boy was that a bad idea. This is a Dungeon World game set in Curse of Strahd 5e adventure location and DMed by Josh Scalf. This is all possible due to the wonderful folks who support our Patreon. Thank you! This week we are joined by Matthew …
An entire high school class of 32 people receive a message on their cellphones from a person known only as the "King." The messages contain orders that the students must obey, or they risk the punishment of death. With their lives on the line, the students soon find out that the orders are getting more and more extreme as time goes on. But one student, Nobuaki "Stupid Fuckface" Kanazawa, is determined to put a stop to the murderous King's Game, once and for all. You can also fight us on; Vince (@sequencepod), Kym (@kymcattys) and Ben (@benstonick). Editing by Josh Scalf (@jwscalf) of the podcast Sugoi Corp! Drop us an email address with transformationsequence@gmail.com. You can listen to Transformation sequence on Stitcher, too! http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/transformation-sequence