239 – Triple Dip 35 – The Tale of Genji: Dreams at Dawn, Kurozuka, Kiichi!
This week we read The Tale of Genji: Dreams at Dawn, Kurozuka, and Kiichi! for Triple Dip!
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Timestamps:
- 00:00:00 – Intro Song: “New Stranger” by sora tob sakana from Hi Score Girl, Opening, Social Media, Easter Sunday, Introductions
- 00:03:14 – Whatchu Been Reading: Transition Song: Dragon Ball Z OST “Prologue”, dakazu has been reading a manga adaptation about a Japanese World War 2 suicide bomber who returned alive from 9 missions called Fujimi no Tokkouhei
- 00:08:20 – dakazu accidentally watched the Persona 5 anime OVAs out of order
- 00:10:12 – Darfox and dakazu take a tangent and talk about Kingdom Hearts III
- 00:13:08 – Popular anime series like Yowamushi Pedal and Baby Steps are collaborating with the Paralympics in AniPara, their website is available through English at https://www.nhk.or.jp/anime/anipara/en
- 00:16:32 – News: Seven Seas Entertainment has licensed Dumbbell Nan Kilo Moteru?
- 00:17:27 – A special edition of Inio Asano’s What a Wonderful World! will include a brand new chapter
- 00:19:11 – Controversy over Kodansha’s recent release of Initial D for using translations from Tokyopop
- 00:23:29 – J-Novel Club is licensing manga such as Riichi Ueshiba’s Discommunication
- 00:24:11 – Golden Kamuy is now available on the Shonen Jump app
- 00:25:06 – Lupin III creator Monkey Punch and Lone Wolf and Cub writer Kazuo Koike passed away
- 00:27:41 – Next Episode Preview and Rundown: Creator Cross Section where we examine Kazuo Koike’s manga throughout his career: including Lone Wolf and Cub, Lady Snowblood, Crying Freeman, and Mad Bull 34
- 00:28:45 – Main Segment Triple Dip: The Tale of Genji: Dreams at Dawn/Kurozuka/Kiichi!, Transition Song: “Catch up, latency” by Union Square Garden from Run with the Wind, we read the beginning of each manga to see if we’d keep reading it before picking our favorite
- 00:29:45 – The Tale of Genji: Dreams at Dawn by Waki Yamato
- 00:47:37 – Kurozuka by Baku Yumemakura & Takashi Noguchi
- 00:57:48 – Kiichi! by Hideki Arai
- 01:11:34 – Next Week’s Topic: Creator Cross Section on Kazuo Koike, Social Media Rundown, Sign Off Song: “wish men” by sunbrain from Beet the Vandel Buster