187 – One Shot 10 – Helter Skelter
This week we revisit Helter Skelter and give it a full review!
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186 – Triple Dip 26 -Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou, Helter Skelter, Hanako and the Terror of Allegory
186 – Triple Dip 26 -Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou, Helter Skelter, Hanako and the Terror of Allegory
On this episode we check out Yokohama KaidashiKikou, Hanako and the Terror of Allegory, and Helter Skelter for another round of Triple Dip! Apologies in advance for some technical problems toward the end of the podcast.
Continue reading122 – Tezuka Osamu’s Phoenix part 6
122 – Tezuka Osamu’s Phoenix part 6
This week Seamus notices the occasional food chapter in Golden Kamuy and March comes in like a lion while dakazu finally understands to origins of 3 yakuza minions who are transformed into teen idols in Back Street Girls! Then it’s time to continue our Phoenix retrospective where we discuss everything from edited versions to our thoughts on Osamu Tezuka as a mangaka!!!(covers volume 6-Nostalgia)
Continue reading118 – 2016 Year End Review
118 – 2016 Year End Review
Happy Holidays! This week dakazu checks out another female relationship compilation called mon*mon and he kinda digs the mashup of famous historical figures with generic battles in Reincarnation no Kaben! Then we list off the top manga and anime that we enjoyed(and hated) since our last Year End Review and recap our favorites from this past year!!!
Continue reading108 – Triple Dip Redux 1 – Golden Kamuy, Vinland Saga, My Brother’s Husband
108 – Triple Dip Redux 1 – Golden Kamuy, Vinland Saga, My Brother’s Husband
Seamus is absent this week but we use this opportunity to get Darfox caught up on some manga he missed while he was out! We revisit Golden Kamuy, Vinland Saga, and My Brother’s Husband to get darfox’s thoughts on these series! Also dakazu reads a cute series documenting a mangaka’s husband becoming a ramen chef in Danna ga Kyou Kara Ramenya, but isn’t sure how to feel about the fashion manga Fuku wo Kiru Nara Konna Fuu ni(Do it this way if you wear the clothes)! We also discuss the newly translated My Lesbian Experience with Loneliness!!!
Continue reading105 – A Silent Voice (Koe no Katachi) part 3
105 – A Silent Voice (Koe no Katachi) part 3
This week darfox kicks things off by taking a look at Mizuki Shigeru’s most famous series Gegege no Kitarou, we discuss the lack of mainstream American non-fiction comics, and dakazu considers checking out a “manga” exhibition at the local art museum. Then we conclude our A Silent Voice retrospective by covering the final chapters and sharing our final thoughts on this phenomenal series!!!(covers chapters 43-62)
Continue reading081 – Side by Side 2 – The Prince of Tennis vs. Baby Steps
081 – Side by Side 2 – The Prince of Tennis vs. Baby Steps
On this episode Seamus is still reading Golden Kamuy, darfox is over classical monsters, dakazu found another manga about Jobs and Wozniak in Steves, and laughs about the real model photo-shopped manga Gun Dragon Sigma. Then we compare two sports manga in our Side by Side segment! This time we look at the polar opposites The Prince of Tennis and Baby Steps!!!
Continue reading074 – Manga in Motion 6 – Night on the Galactic Railroad
074 – Manga in Motion 6 – Night on the Galactic Railroad
Itadakimasu! This week Seamus sees the connections of Ainu to Princess Mononoke from new Golden Kamuy chapters while dakazu loves more childhood tales of Hi Score Girl author Rensuke Oshikiri in Pico-Pico Shounen. Darfox is concerned about LGBT representation in Jisatsutou(Suicide Island) but dakazu appreciates how My Brother’s Husband handles the issues and we look at the newest chapters of Billy Bat. Finally, we discuss the 1985 adaptation of Kenji Miyazawa’s classic fantasy novel Night on the Galactic Railroad!!!
Continue reading065 – Triple Dip 11 – My Brother’s Husband, Golden Kamuy, Sakuranbo Syndrome
065 – Triple Dip 11 – My Brother’s Husband, Golden Kamuy, Sakuranbo Syndrome
On this episode dakazu examines post World War 2 Japan and Japanese occupied China in the sobering Areyo Hoshikuzu. Then we revisit recently translated Golden Kamuy and My Brother’s Husband from dakazu’s Whatcha-Been-Reading, along with listener suggested Sakuranbo Syndrome for our Triple Dip!!!
Continue reading028 – Triple Dip 2 – Buddha, Wandering Son, Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
028 – Triple Dip 2 – Buddha, Wandering Son, Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
This week dakazu learns about Ainu eating habits in Golden Kamuy before have one final rant about Bunny Drop. Afterwords we have our newly named Triple Dip section! This time we take a look at 1 volume each of Wandering Son, Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, and Buddha!
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