587 – Jianghu Journeys 12 – Cowboy Bebop 12+13, Samurai Champloo 13+14
Morgana is back and we’re ready to compare the 2-parters of Cowboy Bebop and Samurai Champloo for Jianghu Journeys! We also discuss recurring characters, Land, FernGully: The Last Rainforest, Sumi Nigori, and more!!!
Continue reading586 – One Shot 87 – He Rolled Me Up like a Grilled Squid
We’re finally dedicating an episode to Yoshiharu Tsuge with a One Shot on He Rolled Me Up like a Grilled Squid! We also discuss A Girl on the Shore, The Pool, The Boy and the Heron, and more!!!
Continue reading584 – Jianghu Journeys 11 – Cowboy Bebop 11, Samurai Champloo 12, Michiko & Hatchin 12
We’re back with another trio of episodes to discuss with our anime Retrospective on Cowboy Bebop, Samurai Champloo, and Michiko & Hatchin. We also discuss Project Hail Mary, Witchcraft, The Sound of Blinking, Dorohedoro, Nippon Sangoku, and much more!
Continue reading583 – Buddha part 7 with Vicki Dalton
Our friend Vicki Dalton is back to help us unravel the mix of Buddhism that Tezuka Osamu has presented in our final Buddha Retrospective! We also discuss modern shoujo recommendations, the Bad Guys, Before You Go Extinct, the end of Chainsaw Man, From Far Away, and much more!!!
Continue reading582 – Movie Machinations 4 – Running on Karma
Join us as we take a wild ride on beefcake monks, contortionist killers, and karma with Running on Karma! Seamus presents us this eclectic movie that he claims is a better representation of Buddhism than our ongoing Osamu Tezuka Buddha Retrospective! We also discuss the new season of live-action One Piece, the end of BEASTARS anime, and much more!
Continue reading578 – Buddha part 5
This week we continue our Buddha Retrospective! Will volume 5 change our minds about Osamu Tezuka‘s entertaining art, shallow storytelling, and treatment of female characters!? We also discuss Wake Up Dead Man, Trigun Stargaze, Barubaro!, and more!!!
Continue reading577 – Jianghu Journeys 9 – Cowboy Bebop 9, Michiko & Hatchin 10, Samurai Champloo 10
On this episode we return to our tandum anime Retrospective on Cowboy Bebop, Michiko & Hatchin, and Samura Champloo! We also discuss the Flanderization of characters, BoJack Horseman, Tomorrow the Birds, and more!!!
Continue reading572 – Jianghu Journeys 8 – Michiko & Hatchin 9, Cowboy Bebop 8, Samurai Champloo 9
It the final episode of 2025 where all the hosts are available, so we’re squeezing in one final Jianghu Journey with more Michiko & Hatchin, Cowboy Bebop, and Samurai Champloo! We also discuss manga starter packs, Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein, Konjiki no Gash!! 2, Beautiful Monster, and more!!!
Continue reading571 – Twiple Dip 16 – Innocent Rouge 1
The whole crew is back together to check out more Shin’ichi Sakamoto with Innocent Rouge! We also discuss the live-action Look Back movie, Pluribus, CLAMP‘s COLOR KURO, the end of 2.5 Dimensional Seduction, and more!!!
Continue reading570 – Manga in Motion 70 – Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence
Darfox is away enjoying Thanksgiving but the rest of the hosts battle tummy fatigue to discuss Mamoru Oshii‘s Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence! We also discuss a NYC Manga exhibition, Manben Neo on Chika Umino, Dispatch, and more!!!
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