Rising Sun

Rising Sun

Finished this manga about a group of people who start their training to join the Japanese Self Defense Force. Although I thought their last training exercise dragged on for a bit, I really enjoyed this series.

Looks like they’ll be following the main character as he starts working as a ranger in the sequel series Rising Sun: Ranger & Rescue. Will definitely be checking that out in the future!

~dakazu

061 – Manga in Motion 3 – Angel’s Egg

061 – Manga in Motion 3 – Angel’s Egg

On this episode Seamus finishes Planetes, dakazu talks about the JSDF in Rising Sun and kids playing golf in Rising Impact. Then we get into a lengthy discussion about manga spin-offs of other manga and look at Mamoru Oshii’s anime art film Angel’s Egg(Tenshi no Tamago)!!!

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