#15 You Cannot Win on a Dusty Ground: Roger-sensei's Prophecy
In this episode, starting with Toshi-san's business trip to Ube, the conversation expands effortlessly into nostalgic stories and the surprising history of railways.
I am curious about the connection between Ubeshinkawa Station and Director Anno.
Ubeshinkawa Station, which Toshi-san visited, is known as a pilgrimage site for a certain masterpiece anime. He shares a surprising anecdote about Director Anno that he heard directly from the locals. Furthermore, triggered by an incident with a fellow passenger on the way to Haneda Airport, the topic shifts to the secret relationship between the nostalgic Kiosk and the Railway Welfare Association.
I cannot hide my surprise at the state of sports days in the Reiwa era.
Discussing the sports day Toshi-san attended for his children over the weekend, both hosts are shocked by how much the ground conditions and relay race styles have changed since the Showa era. Recalling memories of watching the World Cup together, they look back with laughter at the shift from the era when dirt grounds were the norm to the present day. In the middle of the show, Toshi-san begins to talk about a surprising past job.
Surprising revelations about past work experiences.
At a site where Toshi-san once worked, tasks involving risks that are unimaginable today were performed routinely. He discusses the urgent circumstances of that time and how things have evolved into the current digitized systems. The episode also touches on unexpected content that someone close to the personality has been watching—be sure to listen to the full episode to hear the rest.
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