Pom Poko

Welcome to our 9th podcast on the films by Studio Ghibli. This time we're talking about a ballsy movie: Pom Poko, directed by Isao Takahata. On the cast this time are: Tassu, Hipster_Cthulhu, PlatonSkull and Me, Nyard.

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