{"podcast":{"title":"Blade Licking Thieves","slug":"blade-licking-thieves-991744","podcast_index_feed_id":991744,"rss_url":"https://bladelickingthieves.wordpress.com/category/podcast/feed/","website_url":"https://bladelickingthieves.wordpress.com","image_url":"https://i0.wp.com/bladelickingthieves.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/blt_logo_flatbg.jpg?resize=3000%2C3000&ssl=1","author":"Grant, TheHeat, and Zen","episode_count":150,"summary":"Join us as we lick our blades, banter and ramble on, and provide in depth reviews of some of our favorite (and not so favorite) Anime, Kaiju, Martial Arts, Chambara, and Asian films. You can find out more about our show, all of our previous episodes, and our show notes at our blog: bladelickingthieves.wordpress.com","last_synced_at":"2026-06-10T12:17:54.216596+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/blade-licking-thieves-991744"},"episode":{"title":"#124: Ninja in the Dragon’s Den (1982)","slug":"124-ninja-in-the-dragon-s-den-1982","published_at":"2026-06-10T02:10:33+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/blade-licking-thieves-991744/124-ninja-in-the-dragon-s-den-1982","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/blade-licking-thieves-991744","url":"https://bladelickingthieves.wordpress.com/2026/06/09/124-ninja-in-the-dragons-den-1982/","audio_url":"http://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bladelickingthieves/BLT-EP124.mp3","summary":"Hong Kong director Corey Yuen's tremendously enjoyable, Ninja in the Dragon's Den (1982) attempts to settle the perennial schoolyard debate of the 1980s: What's stronger, Ninjitsu or Kung Fu? Hiroyuki Sanada, a ninja on a quest for revenge, and Conan Lee, the kung fu master bent on stopping him, square off in this much loved martial arts classic that's chock-ful of enough booby traps, smoke bombs, fake dummies, impressive acrobatics and superb martial feats to satisfy even the most skillful disciples of the genre. Tune in to hear the full review! Timestamps: [00:00] Intro + Message from Space, Tales from Earthsea, Daimajin, Millenium Actress, Ultra Q, Saint Seiya, Cutey Honey, Queen Emeraldas, Aria [1:01:05] Review of Ninja in the Dragon's Den","meta_description":"Hong Kong director Corey Yuen's tremendously enjoyable, Ninja in the Dragon's Den (1982) attempts to settle the perennial schoolyard debate of the 1980s:…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":null,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/blade-licking-thieves-991744/episodes/124-ninja-in-the-dragon-s-den-1982/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/blade-licking-thieves-991744/124-ninja-in-the-dragon-s-den-1982.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}