Anime wasn't always popular. Until one little robot came along...

Special thanks to Redpestbeats for providing some sick lofi production in this video. Check out his music here!

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1tn9j...
SoundCloud:   / tracks  
Apple Music:   / redpestbeats  

Musical Folklore | Summer 2023

(one of his songs from his upcoming album is featured in this video!)

Chapters:
0:00 Opening
0:48 1996: The Beginning
2:04 1997: The Birth of Toonami
3:58 1998: The West Embraces a New Form of Animation (Sailor Moon)
5:20 Tom
6:30 Dragon Ball Z Airs
7:56 2005: My Discovery of Toonami
10:10 Naruto
11:56 My Personal Connection with Toonami
13:23 2008: The Farewell
15:28 2012 The "April Fools Prank"
18:20 Toonami / Anime Now
19:30 Closing Statement