On our run up to WandaVision we start the new year with a mini discussion about Marvel 616 Episode 1. This episode talks about a fascinating story all about the creation of "Japanese Spider-Man".

Marvel 616 "Japanese Spider-Man"

Marvel 616 Episode 1 "Japanese Spider-Man" details

Directed By: David Gelb

Featuring: Gene Pelc, Katsushi Murakami, Shinji Tôdô, Kôsei Ono

In 1978, Marvel Comics and Japanese distributor TOEI signed a deal to bring Marvel characters to Japanese television. Their first collaboration was a massive hit that revolutionized an entire genre of popular Japanese entertainment.

We'll be releasing our mini-podcasts about each of the eight episodes in the Marvel 616 documentary over the next two weeks before the release of WandaVision on Disney + coming on January 15th 2021.

Thanks for joining us

Derek and John.

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