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Bonus Features

by Garnet Media Group

Bonus Features is a discussion podcasts that provides information about music in modern animated film/media. Host DJ Corduroy discusses the production of the music, how it affects the work, why the work is important, and share interesting facts/opinions of the animated work.

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Episodes

  1. For $1 Name a Woman - or Four Female Mangaka

    We discuss the formation and history of the all female manga group, Clamp. This group of four women broke many records in Japan by printing and selling millions of their original manga, all while keeping their identities a secret. They've created many household names in manga and anime, such as...

  2. We Stan Mariachi because of "Coco", However Men are Trash

    We discuss Pixar's hit movie, Coco, and its cultural impact in Mexico, and across the world. The film features a mostly Latino cast, and an incredible soundtrack in both Spanish and English. The colorful movie about El Dia de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead), not only received an Oscar for Best...

  3. Yoko Kanno Has Most Likely Cultivated Your Music Taste

    In this episode we talk about the Japanese music composer, Yoko Kanno, an extremely talented musician who has probably worked on one of your favorite videogame or anime soundtracks. She’s most recognized for her work on the extensive Cowboy Bebop soundtrack—consisting of 7 albums total! She has...

  4. Get Ready for The "Feel Trip" - Kids on The Slope

    In the first episode of the second season of BF, Corduroy and Metasenpai discuss the 2012 romance anime, "Kids on The Slope", and its director Shinichiro Watanabe. He is known for his mastery over blending popular music genres and unorthodox settings together. Music from jazz musicians like Art...

  5. Anime Spotlight: Makoto Shinkai - Director & HD Wallpaper Philanthropist

    In the final episode of the season, Corduroy and Metasenpai dedicate the show to the musical artists featured in some of famous anime director, Makoto Shinkai’s, most notable films. They discuss music from critically acclaimed films such as Your Name (2016), The Garden of Words, and 5 Centimeters...

  6. The Wind Rises

    Corduroy and Metasenpai discuss the music in Studio Ghibli’s 2013 film “The Wind Rises”, directed by Hayao Miyazaki, which at the time was his final film before retiring, and since then, he has returned to work on a new film, which we can expect to release in the next 3-4 years. Musical credits:...

  7. Early 2000’s Gem: Fooly Cooly

    Corduroy and Metasendpai talk about the music from cult anime classic Fooly Cooly, directed by Kazuya Tsurumaki and produced by Studio I.G. and Gainax. The Japanese alternative rock band, The Pillows, are the source of this series iconic soundtrack. Musical Credits: “Brand New Love Song” “Last...

  8. Whose Wolf’s Mans is This?

    Episode Notes Corduroy and Metasenpai discuss the 2012 anime film, Wolf Children (Ōkami Kodomo no Ame to Yuki) directed by Mamoru Hosoda, along with its soft, yet emotional, soundtrack composed by Masakatsu Tagaki. Musical credits: “Atarashii Asa” by Masakatsu Tagaki “Shonen to Yama” by Masakatsu...

  9. This is The Ghost in The Nutshell

    Episode Notes Corduroy and DJ Metasenpai discuss the 1995 iconic anime film, Ghost In The Shell, directed by Mamoru Oshii. Along with its haunting soundtrack composed by Kenji Kawai. Music credits: “Inner Universe” by Origa “One Minute Warning” – U2 ft. Brian Eno “Making of Cyborg” – Kenji Kawai

  10. Steven Universe is Feelsy and RWBY is All the Way Up

    Episode Notes Corduroy and DJ Metasenpai discuss Rebecca Sugar’s Steven Universe, which the first show created by a woman to air on Cartoon Network, along with the massive media franchise, RWBY, which took the world by surprise when American production company, Rooster Teeth, first posted this...

  11. Paprika and Perfect Blue

    DJ Corduroy and DJ Metasenpai discuss famous anime director, Satoshi Kon, along with some reccurring themes present in his films, and the editing style used in the two movies.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Bonus Features is a discussion podcasts that provides information about music in modern animated film/media. Host DJ Corduroy discusses the production of the music, how it affects the work, why the work is important, and share interesting facts/opinions of the animated work.

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Garnet Media Group

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Bonus Features is a discussion podcasts that provides information about music in modern animated film/media. Host DJ Corduroy discusses the production of the music, how it affects the work, why the work is important, and share interesting facts/opinions of the animated work.

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