187 – One Shot 10 – Helter Skelter

187 – One Shot 10 – Helter Skelter

This week we revisit Helter Skelter and give it a full review!

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Timestamps:

  • 00:00:00 – Intro Song: “More One Night” by Chito & Yuuri from Girls’ Last Tour, Opening, Introductions, addressing last week’s discussion about Jitsuroku: Nakumade Bokorarete Hajimete Koi ni Ochimashita
  • 00:04:50Whatchu Been Reading: Transition Song: Dragon Ball Z OST “Prologue”, Seamus thinks To Your Eternity is going to go on for a long time
  • 00:12:28 – dakazu loves a particular member of the cast of the Golden Kamuy anime
  • 00:14:02 – we talk about the comic book Saga and how Image Comics allows creators to create original stories, discussing the book being challenged as anti-family
  • 00:29:39 – dakazu pulls a Seamus maneuver and spoils himself on Legend of Galactic Heroes, darfox is over shock-based stories
  • 00:37:27 – dakazu is impressed with how Please tell me! Galko-chan subverts stereotypes and fan service
  • 00:42:27 Dorei-ku: Boku to 23-nin no Dorei makes good use of interweaving plots and creative mind games
  • 00:46:03Mahou Shoujo Site has improved with live-action ending songs, Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku is a cute series with a great opening song
  • 00:48:44 – dakazu loves how Butter!!! focues on characters and relationships instead of Ballroom dancing as a sport
  • 00:53:37 – dakazu gives some quick impressions on Tokyo Ghoul:re, Gurazeni: Money Pitch, and Cutie Honey Universe
  • 00:55:26News: trailer for live-action BLEACH movie, correction about the In This Corner of the World drama
  • 00:57:11 – Live-action movie announcement for Kingdom, new Hiro Mashima manga starting at end of June 2018, new edition of Slam Dunk being published this summer
  • 01:01:39Next Episode Preview and Rundown: anime review of Isao Takahata’s Pom Poko
  • 01:02:35Main Segment One Shot: full retrospective review of Helter Skelter by Kyoko Okazaki, Transition Song: “orion” by Kenshi Yonezu from March Comes in like a Lion, we discuss the unfinished story, the obvious Twin Peaks references, Okazaki’s accident that ended her career, and more
  • 01:25:19 – Manga Machinations Discord server shout-out, Social Media Rundown, Sign Off Song: “wish men” by sunbrain from Beet the Vandel Buster