Emily Yoshida

Emily Yoshida, a journalist and podcaster known for her work on "Shogun: The Official Podcast," dives into Satoshi Kon's iconic film, Paprika. They discuss its status as Kon's swan song and the intriguing comparisons to Inception. Emily unpacks the origins of Paprika and explores the themes of dreams, identity, and the film's unique animated medium. The conversation also touches on the film's emotional impact, the significance of its score, and the legacy of Kon's unfinished work—prompting reflections on storytelling and cultural growth.