In The Gaiden of Geekdom

After the success of their latest short, Eizouken's skills are in high demand, but not for a lot of money so they decide to deep dive into self-promotion and self-publishing. We take another crack at Satoshi Kon with his first (unintended) theatrical release, about a woman and her agency trying to transition her from an Idol to an actress. Featuring the origins and cultural attitudes on "otaku" vs "weeaboo."

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Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken! Episode 9 - Aim for Comet A!
Satoshi Kon's Perfect Blue (1997) - Content Warning

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What is In The Gaiden of Geekdom?

Despite hosting a show interviewing people about their favorite media to geek out on, podcast veteran Deanna has never watched anime. While recording for Welcome to Geekdom, her friend Janice decided to make it her mission to give Deanna a crash course. This series covers lessons learned in each episode of Masaaki Yuasa's Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken! along with an accompanying movie or show.