Sailor Moon is unanimously considered the starting point of modern anime fandom in English-speaking Canada. Is this historical designation still important in an age where the series is receiving US-based redubs and remakes? Randy and Eryn share their thoughts. Also, an interview with the ADR director of the original DiC dub, Roland Parliament, featuring Emily Gonsalves from Moon Chase and the Toronto Sailor Moon Celebration.

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We give a rundown of our own personal experiences with Sailor Moon as it rolled out in Canada between 1995-2000

Comparing the original Japanese context to the Canadian context

Has the Sailor Moon lost its “Canadianness” in the English-speaking world?

Interview with Roland Parliament featuring Emily Gonsalves

Ep.21 - The Legacy of McPizza

Zannen, Canada offers indepth discussion and interviews exploring the many relationships between anime and Canadian media.