Dai-Cast 080 - Derail-o-Cast (or Reverse-o-Cast)
This week on Dai-Cast, it’s a surprise! But seriously (Are we ever?) we discuss the recent trend of Butler Cafes catering to young women in Shibuya, new Korean space kimchi, Toshiba robot phones, an HD-DVD exchange program, and the greatest thing Japan will ever produce: Smoke on the Water. All this, along with our usual derailments and ratholes for your listening “pleasure”.
Hosts:
- Ian Horner
- Jason Hill
- and Eryn Dearden
- with Special Guest Courtney Hawkeye
- and Brendan Dery as “Beej”
Topics Covered This Week:
- Shibuya Butler Cafes - japundit.com
- Kimchi. In. SPAAAAAACE!!! - nytimes.com
- Toshiba’s Robot Phones - engadget.com
- Great Japanese Customer Service - japundit.com
- Smoke on the Water, The Greatest Thing Japan Will EVER Produce - japanprobe.com