Gaijin Goombah Media

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  • Premiered: Apr 2012
  • Episodes: 292
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Season 2020
2020x1
Pokemon Isle of Armor is Chinese!?
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Jan 12, 2020
With Pokemon Sword and Shield's Isle of Armor and Crown Tundra announced, I've been digging hard through the Direct despite being sick looking for any cultural inspirations I could find. .. show full overview
2020x2
【Yokai Watchers】Zinogre's Folklore Monster Origin!
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Jan 21, 2020
Monster Hunter World Iceborne reintroduces everyone's favorite electric pupper to much delight and fanfare. But did you know the good boy Zinogre has roots in one of the most terrifying yokai in Japan?
2020x3
【Yokai Watchers】In/Spectre's Twisted Folklore Origin
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Feb 01, 2020
Ever wonder why Kotoko Iwanaga of In/Specter lost her leg and eye? We got the answer to that as well as a MOUNTAIN of kappa and other yokai folklore in our analysis of the anime In/Specter episode 1!
2020x4
【Yokai Watchers】What the HECK are Tengu? Folklore of the Japanese Goblin!
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Feb 20, 2020
From video games old and new, to anime, to even modern mainstream media, the tengu seems to be EVERYWHERE! But what exactly are these avian yokai and what makes them so popular? Today, .. show full overview
2020x5
【Which Ninja】How to Build a REAL Ninja in Dungeons & Dragons!
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Mar 10, 2020
In a post Critical Roll world, Dungeons and Dragons has EXPLODED as one of the most popular forms of streaming entertainment. And like all popular media, it got NINJAS! But how legit .. show full overview
2020x6
【Yokai Watchers】Japan's Virus Fighting, Social Media Yokai!
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Mar 19, 2020
With everything going on with viruses, shortages, and so on, people have been really down. So today, I want to talk to you about an adorable little virus fighting yokai that has taken Japanese social media by STORM, and why it's so important!
2020x7
【Yokai Watchers】Nioh 2 Yokai That Are Actually GOOD!?
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Mar 31, 2020
After FINALLY digging hard into Nioh 2, I've come to discover that the game's done a good number of these yokai dirty! Today, we're looking at 5 yokai monsters from this game to discover their benevolent, super chill cultural counterparts!
2020x8
【Which Ninja】Why Ninjala's Ninja Gum WORKS!
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Apr 14, 2020
With the announcement of Nintendo's newest multiplayer ninja battle royal brawler Ninjala, a lot of you guys asked me my thoughts on it's portrayal of these so-called "ninjas". While .. show full overview
2020x9
【Yokai Watchers】Renamon, the Kitsune Folklore Digimon!?
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Apr 25, 2020
With the Digimon Adventure anime getting a reboot in 2020 and the game Digimon Survive coming not much later, I thought it was about time we broke open the surprisingly deep cultural .. show full overview
2020x10
【Which Ninja】How "Ninja" is Predator?
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May 01, 2020
With the advent of Predator Hunting Grounds being released a few days back, a LOT of viewers have been wondering just how "ninja" is Predator? I mean, they have a lot of the same .. show full overview
2020x11
Origins of Tom Nook and Redds Rivalry in Animal Crossing!
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May 12, 2020
Today, we're breaking into the deep lore that surrounds Tom Nook and Redd's ongoing rivalry in Animal Crossing. But this isn't the first time tanuki and kitsune fought. Turns out the .. show full overview
2020x12
Spirited Away, the Myths that Made the Movie
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May 29, 2020
Spirited Away ranks up as not only my favorite Ghibli movie, but favorite movie of all time. Not just because of its beauty and story, but because of the INSANE amounts of Japanese .. show full overview
2020x13
How to be a REAL Samurai in Dungeons & Dragons!
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Jun 11, 2020
Last time we looked into building an authentic ninja in Dungeons and Dragons using different archtypes, abilities, spells, and items. But there really is only one samurai. From .. show full overview
2020x14
Shara Ishvalda's Buddhist Origins in Monster Hunter World!
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Jun 19, 2020
Monster Hunter has brought with it some pretty unique creatures, but in my opinion, none more unique than Shara Ishvalda from Monster Hunter World Iceborne. From monster design, to .. show full overview
2020x15
【Which Ninja】How "Ninja" is Nintendo Switch's Ninjala!?
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Jun 26, 2020
With Ninjala on Nintendo Switch FINALLY out, it's time to make good on my promise to see just how "ninja" these bubble-blowing kids are! Are we dealing with actual shinobi or pre-teen pretenders?
2020x16
How Monster Hunter Teaches About Buddhism!
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Jul 07, 2020
Today we’re tearing back into Monster Hunter World Iceborn just in time for the Alatreon update! Last time, we looked into the Buddhist origins of Shara Ishvalda, but you’ll be amazed .. show full overview
2020x17
【Which Ninja】How "Ninja" is Zuko in Avatar the Last Airbender? (Part 1)
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Jul 19, 2020
Prince Zuko is a lot of things in Avatar the Last Airbender. Skilled fire bender, master martial artist, possessing the best arc in the series... But what of his infiltration of the .. show full overview
2020x18
Why Tsukuyomi is SMITE's BIGGEST Jerk Kami!
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Jul 28, 2020
With the release of SMITE's newest member to the Japanese Pantheon Tsukuyomi, it's time we revisit the god brawling MOBA and better explain why the kami of the moon is one of the biggest .. show full overview
2020x19
【Which Ninja】Why Jin Sakai is the PERFECT Historical Ninja in Ghost of Tsushima!
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Aug 11, 2020
Can the Ghost of Tsushima REALLY be called a ninja? Strap into my longest Which Ninja ever as I break down why Jin Sakai the samurai might be the best one in popular media!
2020x20
【Which Ninja】How "Ninja" is Zuko from Avatar the Last Airbender? (PART 2)
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Aug 22, 2020
At long last it's time to have one more look into Prince Zuko from Avatar, The Last Airbender to see just how textbook ninja he is in season 3! Is he a perfect shinobi? Or does he have his faults? These answers and many more might shock you!
2020x21
Ghost of Tsushima is a PERFECT Japanese Game! FIGHT ME!
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Sep 03, 2020
It should come as no surprise that Ghost of Tsushima is my game of the year hands down. But it's more than just Ghost Jin being a true shinobi no mono. While I take a break for my .. show full overview

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