Reincarnation no Kaben

Reincarnation no Kaben

A manga about humans who access the powers of historical figures from their past lives by using transmigration.

While it’s interesting to see how creator Mikihisa Konishi interprets the powers of various historical figures, this book fails on executing it’s story with giant dumps of exposition and some confusing panel layouts.

You can listen to us discuss the series on this episode if you want to hear more details.

~dakazu

142 – I am a Hero part 1

142 – I am a Hero part 1

This week darfox weighs in on season two of The Eccentric Family, dakazu finishes WOMBS and is still reading Reincarnation no Kaben, we get hyped for our special guest, dakazu discovers the collection of stories from various mangaka based on Parasyte in Neo Kiseijuu and he finds another spin-off of Kaiji in Ichinichi Gaishutsuroku Hanchou! Then we dive into our newest retrospective review for I am a Hero!!! We revisit the beginning of the story, examine the main character Hideo, and discuss what makes this manga stand out from other zombie stories!!!(covers chapters 1-46)

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119 – Triple Dip 19 – Fire Punch, Angel Densetsu, Reincarnation no Kaben

119 – Triple Dip 19 – Fire Punch, Angel Densetsu, Reincarnation no Kaben

Happy 2017! We celebrate the new year with an extensive discussion about Yuri!!! on Ice to try and break down what the show represent within themes of LGBT. Then dakazu introduces a manga about the actor who brought Zatoichi to life in Japan, Katsushin – Samishigariya no Tensai. Finally, we check out 3 new manga for our Triple Dip section: Angel Densetsu, Reincarnation no Kaben, and Fire Punch!!!

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118 – 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!!!

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