542 – No. 5 part 2
On this episode we talk about Tamaki & Amane, A Witch’s Life in Mongol, building Gunpla, Death Stranding, and more! Then we return to our Retrospective on Taiyo Matsumoto‘s No. 5 by reading chapters 13-26!!!
Continue reading541 -No. 5 part 1
We’re back and ready to dive into a Retrospective on No. 5! We’ll be covering chapters 1-12 of Taiyo Matsumoto‘s wonderfully strange sci-fi universe! We also discuss Wolfwalkers, The Men Who Created Gundam, Levius, and more!!!
Continue reading524 – Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou
Morgana is out, but that doesn’t stop us from reading the final volume of Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou and talking about the series as a whole! We also talk about Dandadan, Magilumiere Magical Girls Inc., Usogui, and more!!!
Continue reading518 – Ooku: The Inner Chambers part 4
On this episode we return to the world of Fumi Yoshinaga‘s Ooku: The Inner Chambers! We discuss the end of the Redface Pox vaccination arc! We also talk about physical media, Ookiku Nattara Onnanoko, Lorn’s Lure, and more!!!
Continue reading513 – Ooku: The Inner Chambers part 3
On this episode we talk about anime remakes, Isekai Mou Kaeritai, Kufuku na Bokura, and more! Then we continue to trek into Fumi Yoshinaga‘s Ooku: The Inner Chambers as we catch up to the reign of the 8th Shogun Yoshimune!!!
Continue reading512 – Ooku: The Inner Chambers part 2
This week, we talk about Hell is Dark with No Flowers, Secret Steward,Shin Kamen Rider, Amakute Karakute Suppai, and more! Then we continue to crawl through the annals of Fumi Yoshinaga‘s alternate Edo period Japan, with more Ooku: The Inner Chambers!!!
Continue reading511 – Ooku: The Inner Chambers part 1
Welcome to our long awaited Retrospective on Ooku: The Inner Chambers! We’re starting our full review of Fumi Yoshinaga‘s alternate Japanese history manga where the Edo era shoguns were women! We also discuss The Ghost in the Shell, No\Name, and more!!!
Continue reading464 – 9 Year Anniversary Retrospective Redux 4 – Pluto with Aidan Clarke
We’re celebrating 9 years of Manga Machinations by revisiting Pluto! We’re joined by manga letterer Aidan Clarke to talk about all things Naoki Urasawa! We discuss Monster, Yawara!, Master Keaton, 20th Century Boys, and especially Billy Bat!!!
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Continue reading460 – Fire Punch part 3
This week we finish our Retrospective on Tatsuki Fujimoto‘s debut series Fire Punch! We also discuss Tenchu, My Love Story!!, Romance of the Three Kingdoms, MANGA Plus, and more!!!
Continue reading459 – Fire Punch part 2
On this episode dakazu gives his thoughts on the anime movie The First Slam Dunk! Then we talk about how everything happened in the volumes we read for our Fire Punch Retrospective!!!
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