Rising Fun Pod

Get a  monthly bonus episode  and support the podcast at patreon.com/RisingFunPod! Tokyo Disneyland & Tokyo DisneySea were recently sold out for the first time in months, so we talk about the ludicrous wait times, comparing Tokyo Disney to Hong Kong Disneyland & Disneyland Paris and why Jordan's first rainy ride on Rapunzel's Lantern Festival was even worse than he expected. Want...

Get a  monthly bonus episode  and support the podcast at patreon.com/RisingFunPod! The president of OLC, the owners and operators of Tokyo Disney Resort, had some big things to say about the future of Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea, and even mentioned Marvel specifically. We talk all about what this could mean, which parts of the parks could be affected by Marvel and what this could mean for...

Get a  monthly bonus episode  and support the podcast at patreon.com/RisingFunPod! This Halloween we make it RIGHT ! Jordan and Alex got dressed up in their dumb little costumes and went to Tokyo Disneyland like the man-babies they are. And you get to hear all about it right here! Also why the super fun day we had is about to be completely impossible for a third of the event (and why it's dum...

Get a  monthly bonus episode  and support the podcast at patreon.com/RisingFunPod! Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea had their Halloween previews this week and, as is tradition, they went horribly wrong. Local guests left disapointed, and some very angry at OLC (the owners of Tokyo Disney Resort), other local guests celebrated the disastrous preview, and Jordan and Alex are here to break it all...

Get a  monthly bonus episode  and support the podcast at patreon.com/RisingFunPod! Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea (kinda) announced some details regarding the brand new Christmas parade coming to Tokyo Disneyland this year, new TREES at Tokyo DisneySea and other details of what guests can expect to find at the parks this festive season. Jordan and Alex grumble about how much better Christmas...

Get a  monthly bonus episode  and support the podcast at patreon.com/RisingFunPod! We had the most fun night anyone has ever had at Tokyo DisneySea, but will it be possible again next year?  Also Jordan & Alex play a game of 'Defend or Demolish', where we pick rides and attractions from a hat and decide whether we would flatten them and build something new or keep them the way they a...

It’s our 100th episode!!!! Thank you so much to everyone who stuck with us this whole time. We really appreciate every single one of you. Get a  monthly bonus episode  and support the podcast at patreon.com/RisingFunPod! In this episode enjoy some silly games and questions, a breakdown of all the exciting entertainment offerings coming to Tokyo DisneySea for the 25th anniversary next year, whether...

Get a  monthly bonus episode  and support the podcast at patreon.com/RisingFunPod! Jordan (8 Bit Theme Park) and Alex (@thehappyzan) talk about Tokyo DisneySea's Indiana Jones Adventure ride closing indefinitely (not permanently!), what's wrong with the entrances of Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea, Yomiuriland's 'WAI' pool, why PokéPark KANTO is going to disappoint ov...

Get a  monthly bonus episode  and support the podcast at patreon.com/RisingFunPod! Jordan (8 Bit Theme Park) and Alex (@thehappyzan) chat about the two brand new shows at Tokyo DisneySea, the new stage show inside the Hangar Stage Dreams Take Flight , and the new summer show in American Waterfront Dockside Splash Remix . There's a lot to talk about including imaginary princesses, Nazi fighter...

Get a  monthly bonus episode  and support the podcast at patreon.com/RisingFunPod! Jordan (8 Bit Theme Park) and Alex (@thehappyzan) chat about the theme parks in Tokyo that aren't home to castles and mountains, learn about Yomiuriland, Sanrio Puroland, Tokyo Dome City and Hanayashiki, as well as discussion of the new Walt Disney animatronic at Disneyland for the 70th anniversary and whether...

Get a  monthly bonus episode  and support the podcast at patreon.com/RisingFunPod! Jordan (8 Bit Theme Park) and Alex (@thehappyzan) have some discourse around the discourse around the removal of the Rivers of America, Tom Sawyer Island and Liberty Belle Riverboat from the world's most popular theme park, the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. We also talk about what the future of Tokyo Disn...

Get a  monthly bonus episode  and support the podcast at patreon.com/RisingFunPod! Jordan (8 Bit Theme Park) and Alex (@thehappyzan) discuss the disastrous start to Tokyo Disney's 2025 summer event, what OLC have forgotten since 2020 and what the super-low attendance could mean for the future of Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea. Want to bring the magical scents of your favourite rides and...

Get a  monthly bonus episode  and support the podcast at patreon.com/RisingFunPod! Jordan (8 Bit Theme Park) and Alex (@thehappyzan) play a game of 'Would you rather' which begins with riding Aquatopia in a bathing suit and winds up with us being locked in a wine cellar in DisneySea's Magellan's restaurant.  Come join the fun! Want to bring the magical scents of your favourite...

OLC's new president recently stated that they're exploring new ticket options for Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea, Jordan (8 Bit Theme Park, YouTube) and Alex (@thehappyzan, Instagram) discuss a list of possibilities, which steadily descends further and further into chaos. Get a  monthly bonus episode  and support the podcast at patreon.com/landoftherisingfunpodcast! Want to bring t...

Lots of you asked us the same question about why we like DisneySea more, when many of you who've visited Tokyo Disney recently prefered Tokyo Disneyland. We get into all of that, answer which park is best for a first date, and most importantly unearth some first-hand breaking investigative journalism regarding the Fairy Tinkerbell's Busy Buggies ride in Fantasy Springs (we found a wiki a...

Many an odd snack, many a grumble. Which of the Tokyo DisneySea Food & Wine Festival offerings are the most bizarre? Which are the best? Enjoy a run through of what a day at the event is like with your favourite Tokyo Disney locals Alex (@thehappyzan) and Jordan (8 Bit Theme Park). Get a  monthly bonus episode  and support the podcast at patreon.com/landoftherisingfunpodcast! Want to bring the...

Join 2 Tokyo locals Tokyo Disney YouTuber Jordan (8 Bit Theme Park Japan) and Tokyo Disney Photographer Alex (@thehappyzan) as we talk about which restaurants we'd be sad to see go at Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea, preview DisneySea's Food & Wine Festival event & talk about the upcoming anniversary celebrations coming to Hong Kong Disneyland and Disneyland Park in Anaheim....

Join 2 Tokyo locals Tokyo Disney YouTuber Jordan (8 Bit Theme Park Japan) and Tokyo Disney Photographer Alex (@thehappyzan) as we talk about the announcements made regarding summer 2025 at Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea, DisneySea's 25th Anniversary coming up next year, why park hopper tickets are totally useless here and what THAT concept art could really mean for the future of the res...

Join 2 Tokyo locals Tokyo Disney YouTuber Jordan (8 Bit Theme Park Japan) and Tokyo Disney Photographer Alex (@thehappyzan) as we talk about Alex's experiences at Hong Kong Disneyland, how it compares to Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea, and why Hong Kong Disneyland could be the ideal Disney resort for your vacation. Get a  monthly bonus episode  and support the podcast at patreon.com/lan...

Join 2 Tokyo locals Tokyo Disney YouTuber Jordan (8 Bit Theme Park Japan) and Tokyo Disney Photographer Alex (@thehappyzan) as we talk about Alex's experiences at Star Wars Celebration Japan, and what it could mean for the future of Tokyo Disneyland. Get a  monthly bonus episode  and support the podcast at patreon.com/landoftherisingfunpodcast! Want to bring the magical scents of your favouri...

Join 2 Tokyo locals Tokyo Disney YouTuber Jordan (8 Bit Theme Park Japan) and Tokyo Disney Photographer Alex (@thehappyzan) in this EMERGENCY PODCAST as we speculate on what the latest concept art for Adventureland at Tokyo Disneyland and Port Discovery at Tokyo DisneySea. Get a  monthly bonus episode  and support the podcast at patreon.com/landoftherisingfunpodcast! Want to bring the magical scen...

Join 2 Tokyo locals Tokyo Disney YouTuber Jordan (8 Bit Theme Park Japan) and Tokyo Disney Photographer Alex (@thehappyzan) as we talk about how Universal Studios Great Britain could change the UK theme park landscape, the comparisons between Epic Universe and Tokyo DisneySea, and why much older rides at DisneySea are getting much longer waits than the brand new Fantasy Springs rides based on Froz...

Join 2 Tokyo locals Tokyo Disney YouTuber Jordan (8 Bit Theme Park Japan) and Tokyo Disney Photographer Alex (@thehappyzan) as we talk about how Tokyo DisneySea's 4 newest rides have changed since the infamous 'Standby Pass' system finally ended on April 1st (yes, really). We also break down why you should be open to buying Disney Premier Access (DPA) queue-skipping passes when you...

Join 2 Tokyo locals Tokyo Disney YouTuber Jordan (8 Bit Theme Park Japan) and Tokyo Disney Photographer Alex (@thehappyzan) as we chat about the ways in which Tokyo Disney has improved in our 25+ combined years of living here. We also discuss the latest news regarding Star Wars droids coming to Tokyo Disney, and developments on the Cars and Monsters Inc rides headed to Walt Disney World and what i...

Get a monthly bonus episode  and support the podcast at patreon.com/landoftherisingfunpodcast! Join 2 Tokyo locals Tokyo Disney YouTuber Jordan (8 Bit Theme Park Japan) and Tokyo Disney Photographer Alex (@thehappyzan) as we chat about the ways in which Tokyo Disney has improved in our 25+ combined years of living here. We also discuss the latest news regarding Star Wars droids coming to Tokyo Dis...