216 – Triple Dip 31 – Starving Anonymous, Scum’s Wish, The Fable
On this episode we check out 3 more manga for another Triple Dip! Seamus picks the ultimate unrequited love story of Scum’s Wish, darfox with the crime drama about a legendary hitman in The Fable, and dakazu brings the grotesque horror of Starving Anonymous!
Stream the episode above or [Direct Download]
RSS Feed Twitter YouTube Discord Ko-fi
Tumblr Email Instagram MangaMacWatches
If you have any thoughts on the episode, manga suggestions, or anything else please comment below!
Timestamps:
- 00:00:00 – Intro Song: “Uso No Hibana” by Kuroneko from Scum’s Wish, Opening, Introductions
- 00:01:02 – Listener Questions: Giving our picks for manga with good endings
- 00:08:52 – The Manga Machinations authoritative official anime canon list
- 00:11:13 – an important announcement about fixing our discord server, shout-out to Iyasu in the Manga Translation Battle
- 00:14:40 – Whatchu Been Reading: Transition Song: Dragon Ball Z OST “Prologue”, darfox talks about the roundabout progression in harem manga like We Never Learn
- 00:20:22 – dakazu revisits Himegoto: Juukyusai no Seifuku and realizes it has the same appeal as a daytime soap opera
- 00:31:36 – News: Upcoming movie adaptation of Flowers of Evil and anime adaptation of Dorohedoro
- 00:37:34 – Crowd funding has secured the creation of a life-size statue of Punpun to be on display at Inio Asano’s world exhibition Ctrl+T2
- 00:41:18 – Next Episode Preview and Rundown: Triple Dip where we read the first volume of three different manga, including: Give My Regards to Black Jack by Shuho Sato, Higanjima by Koji Matsumoto, and Kasane by Daruma Matsuura
- 00:44:32 – Main Segment Triple Dip: Starving Anonymous/Scum’s Wish/The Fable, Transition Song: “Heikousen” by Sayuri from Scum’s Wish, we’ve read the beginning of each manga for discussion and to see if we’ll keep reading it before picking our favorite
- 00:45:23 – Starving Anonymous by Yuu Kuraishi & Kazu Inabe
- 01:00:39 – The Fable by Katsuhisa Minami
- 01:12:03 –Scum’s Wish by Mengo Yokoyari
- 01:25:10 – Next Week’s Topic: Give My Regards to Black Jack & Higanjima & Kasane, Social Media Rundown, Sign Off Song: “wish men” by sunbrain from Beet the Vandel Buster