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3-2-1 Let's Jan!

ANNCast 116 - 3-2-1 Let's Jan!

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Perhaps the most well-known American to ever work in anime (specifically anime production), Jan Scott Frazier is something of a legend among American fans. We finally got a chance to catch up with Jan, and she regales us with stories from the 90s, including the tumultuous making of Genocyber, working under Noboru Ishiguro and more! Plus, Twitter time! Yahoo!

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NSFW Language Warning: There is a little swearing. You'll be OK.

ANNCast episode 116 breakdown

00:30 Justin crushes on Madoka Magica while Zac has a messy, awkward breakup with Fullmetal Alchemist

16:30 Jan Scott Frazier introduction and how she got her start

39:50 The shows Jan worked on while at Artland

50:10 Jan's transition from director to producer

01:12:40 How things are going now, adventures on the con circuit

01:25:40 Twitter time! Famous stories involving Monkey Punch, brain drain in Japan and more!

That's it! See you next week!

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Theme Song: "Bucharest" by The New Division. Check them out on iTunes!

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