342 – One Shot 38 – Sakuran
On this episode Morgana checks out Kageki Shojo! The Curtain Rises, Darfox started watching the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba anime, and dakazu learns a new minor-sport with Shakunetsu Kabaddi! Then we dive into Sakuran, another gorgeous book by Moyoco Anno about the life of an Edo era courtesan!!!
Continue readingPeleliu – Rakuen no Guernica
A manga about the battle of Peleliu island in the Pacific Theater during World War II. It follows the Japanese soldiers who fought against an onslaught of US Marines for over 2 months.
Juxtaposed to the cute character designs, this is a serious war manga. The simple designs of the characters actually add a lot to the horrors of war that happen to the soldiers we follow. It’s still an ongoing series in Young Animal magazine and I think it’s one of their best current manga.
~dakazu
202 – Manga in Motion 30 – Royal Space Force: The Wings of Honneamise
On this episode dakazu present’s Gainax’s first feature film Royal Space Force: The Wings of Honneamise to Darfox and Seamus!
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