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The hosts review the newly translated novella 'The Luminous Fairies and Mothra' and discuss its themes and significance.

Andrew, Nick, James, and Parker return after a year to review to the newly translated 1961 novella, The Luminous Fairies and Mothra, written by Shinichiro Nakamura, Takehiro Fukunaga, and Yoshie Hotta, and translated by Jeffrey Angles! We would like to thank the University of Minnesota Press for giving us the opportunity to read this novella before its January 13th, 2026 release date! Introductions - (0:00) Synopsis - (2:56) The Discussion - (6:19) Final Thoughts - (1:03:04) Next Time... - ...

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Hosts: Andrew, Nick, James, Parker

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Organizations: University of Minnesota Press

Books & works: The Luminous Fairies and Mothra

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