#51 "Who Is Your Hero?" with Guests LittleRock's Sho Watanabe and Hirotaka Watanabe
In this episode, we welcome Sho Watanabe and Hirotaka Watanabe from the Niigata-based performance group LittleRock for a lively, follow-up discussion on Kamen Rider. This is a must-listen for all Tokusatsu fans.
The perspective that Columbo is a hero was refreshing.
We received an email from a listener asking, "Who is your hero?" and the answer provided was none other than Columbo. The studio guests were deeply moved by the idea of empathizing with a character who feels human and flawed rather than perfectly strong. We explore the topic from a unique angle that challenges the image of a hero being invincible.
Kamen Rider series featuring police officers are intense.
Next, the conversation shifts to the connection between the world of Kamen Rider and law enforcement, with a focus on Kamen Rider Drive. Our guests share their passion for the premise of a protagonist who is a police officer fighting evil as part of an organization. From discussing the strategic use of transformation forms to specific scenarios where older forms become essential, the discussion is packed with deep-dive analysis that will satisfy any fan.
A listener's unexpected message warmed our hearts.
In the middle of the show, we share a message sent to the personality that left both the guests and our team surprised and touched. The shift from talking about Tokusatsu heroes to the bonds of daily life creates a truly heartwarming atmosphere. Please listen to the full episode to hear the details of the message and the rest of our conversation.
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