243 – One Shot 20 – Tekkon Kinkreet

243 – One Shot 20 – Tekkon Kinkreet

This week we take a look at Taiyo Matsumoto’s Tekkon Kinkreet! We talk about Matsumoto’s French comic influenced art style and his story about two orphans living in the streets of the fantastical Treasure Town!!!

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Kin no Hitsuji

Kin no Hitsuji

A manga about a girl who moves back to her hometown to find that her three childhood friends have changed.

Really enjoyed this one. We read Kaori Ozaki’s The God’s Lie for an episode but I really thought this series was way better. Ozaki does a fantastic job setting up the four friends and their complex relationships. The story really fleshes them all out and leads to a really great conclusion.

Short and sweet series.

~dakazu

242 – Manga in Motion 36 – The Night is Short, Walk on Girl

242 – Manga in Motion 36 – The Night is Short, Walk on Girl

On this episode we check out Masaaki Yuasa’s The Night is Young, Walk on Girl! Will we be able to spot all the references to Tatami Galaxy?

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