08.13.2019: Kaiju Modeler & Sculptor Takuji Yamada from G-Fest 26

Kyle interviews diorama expert Takuji Yamada with Stan Hyde from G-Fest 26! We did it, guys! This is the last podcast recording I brought back with me from G-Fest 26 last month, and I’m thrilled to share this interview with master sculptor and diorama builder, Takuji Yamada. Yamada’s skill is incredible, please make sure to check out the links below to his book and museum and more! You will also hear the voice of modeler, G-Fest staffer and friend of the podcast, Stan Hyde. Mega thanks to the staff at G-Fest for allowing me the amazing opportunity to chat with these amazing guests! MOMENTOUS MUSIC: 1. Gamera’s Sudden Attack by Ko Otani from Gamera Guardian of the Universe (1995) 2. Embodiment of Slavery to Money by Kuniyo Miyauchi from the Kanagon’s Cocoon from Ultra Q (1966)  SUGGESTED VIEWING: Takuji Yamada’s Diorama Works (via Amazon) Takuji Yamada’s Diorama Works Volume 2 Hamamatsu Diorama Factory A great gallery of images from Yamada’s body of work Blam – we’ll be back with a NEWS episode really soon (we’ve already recorded it!)