288 - Manga in Motion 42 - BEASTARS

On this episode we discuss Helck, One-Punch Man, Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War, Barbeque, Drunk Invader, Spunk, and more! Then we finish out our Ryuko Retrospective!!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Check out our YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/mangamactv Timestamps: Intro Song: "Femme Fatale" by Jakub Pietras, Opening, Introductions, Darfox's upgraded PC, Manga Machinations Ko-fi - 00:00:00 Whatchu Been Reading: Transition Song: "Funkymania" by The Original Orchestra, Darfox and dakazu wanted more comedy from the Helck anime - 00:05:27 Darfox and dakazu talk about the newest One-Punch Man chapters - 00:10:26 Seamus arrives to tell us about his lunch at Smoque BBQ, sports team hats, and this week's #mangamacbump - 00:14:34 The new season of Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War is good - 00:24:45 Drunk Invader is an Isekai manga about introducing modern alcohol to an immortal witch queen - 00:27:39 dakazu is enjoying Hideki Arai's new S&M manga Spunk - 00:34:30 Next Episode Preview and Rundown: Darfox Dabbles, Darfox will revisit Shueisha's Manga Plus app to checkout their newer titles - 00:40:40 Main Segment Retrospective: Ryuko, Transition Song: "Midnight Blues" by AR Ferdinand, We review Eldo Yoshimizu's manga homage to film noir and Japanese gangster cinema about a beautiful Yakuza princess(covers volume 2) - 00:43:04 Next Week's Topic: Manga Plus, Social Media Rundown, Sign Off Song: "Crazy for Your Love" by Orkas - 01:12:55

17 Heinä 20231h 15min

Seamus returns as we discuss bad variety television, Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King, Level 1 Demon Lord & One Room Hero, Oshi no Ko, and more! Then we dive into the excellently drawn Yakuza princess action series of Ryuko for a new Retrospective! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Check out our YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/mangamactv Timestamps: Intro Song: "Femme Fatale" by Jakub Pietras, Opening, Introductions, Darfox's new room setup - 00:00:00 Seamus saw AEW Collision - 00:02:41 #mangamacbump: Eating Fudge Stripes Original - 00:06:32 Listener Emails: Variety television programing - 00:08:07 Action/adventure recommendations - 00:14:13 Whatchu Been Reading: Transition Song: "Funkymania" by The Original Orchestra, Darfox and dakazu discuss Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King - 00:23:07 Darfox shares his thoughts on My Adventures with Superman and Star Trek: Lower Decks - 00:31:05 The anime for Level 1 Demon Lord & One Room Hero tones down the risque material from the manga - 00:35:20 dakazu talks about the Hells Paradise: Jigokuraku, Oshi no Ko and Jujutsu Kaisen anime - 00:38:49 Next Episode Preview and Rundown: Retrospetive on Ryuko, We will finish Eldo Yoshimizu's manga homage to film noir and Japanese gangster cinema about a beautiful Yakuza princess(covers volume 2) - 00:41:16 New Soju Wanna Read Manhwa podcast by Marion and Amber - 00:41:28 Main Segment Retrospective: Ryuko, Transition Song: "Midnight Blues" by AR Ferdinand, We review Eldo Yoshimizu's manga homage to film noir and Japanese gangster cinema about a beautiful Yakuza princess(covers volume 1) - 00:42:23 Next Week's Topic: Ryuko, Social Media Rundown, Sign Off Song: "Crazy for Your Love" by Orkas - 01:09:41

9 Heinä 20231h 11min

Darfox returns to help finish out our Pride and Panels for Pride Month! We do a Triple Dip on Until I Love Myself, To Strip the Flesh, and JACKASS!! dakazu also talk about Nature Jimon and supplemental What Did You Eat Yesterday? media!!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Check out our YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/mangamactv Timestamps: Intro Song: "Marshmallow" by Fassounds, Opening, Introductions, Darfox moving woes, New listeners - 00:00:00 Mahjong Machinations meetup, Street Fighter 6 meetup - 00:05:03 Listener Emails: Licensing and translating manga in the 2000's - 00:08:36 Whatchu Been Reading: Transition Song: "Funkymania" by The Original Orchestra, dakazu watched What Did You Eat Yesterday? drama movie and read the hardcore BL doujinshi - 00:17:27 Nature Jimon is about eccentric meat and stag beetle hobbies of Japanese comedian Jimon Terakado - 00:21:51 Next Episode Preview and Rundown: Retrospective on Ryuko, We will review Eldo Yoshimizu's manga homage to film noir and Japanese gangster cinema about a beautiful Yakuza princess - 00:25:38 Main Segment Triple Dip: To Strip the Flesh/Until I Love Myself/JACKASS!, Transition Song: "Come to My Summer Dreams" by Alex Makemusic, We read three LGBTQIA+ themed manga for discussion and pick our favorite - 00:26:46 Including: To Strip the Flesh by Oto Toda - 00:27:52 Until I Love Myself by Poppy Pesuyama - 00:41:43 JACKASS! by Scarlet Beriko - 01:01:36 We pick our favorite out of the three manga - 01:15:20 Next Week's Topic: Ryuko, Social Media Rundown, Sign Off Song: "Crazy for Your Love" by Orkas - 01:17:27

2 Heinä 20231h 19min

Apologies in advance as we had to change up our schedule this week. We have a short episode as dakazu runs solo to talk about the current state of Weekly Shonen Jump, Weekly Shonen Sunday, Weekly Shonen Magazine, and Weekly Shonen Champion!!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Check out our YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/mangamactv Timestamps: Intro Song: "Are You Ready For Me Baby" by Funky Giraffe, Opening, Introductions, Change in schedule, Congratulations to Morgana, Mahjong Machinations - 00:00:00 Next Episode Preview and Rundown: Triple Dip, where we read the beginning of three different LGBTIQA+ manga, including: To Strip the Flesh by Oto Toda, Until I Love Myself by Poppy Pesuyama, and JACKASS! by Scarlet Beriko - 00:02:36 Main Segment dakazu diversions: State of Shonen Magazines, Transition Song: "It's Over" by Generation Lost, dakazu runs down the current lineup of the weekly shonen magazines - 00:02:59 Including: Weekly Shonen Jump - 00:04:17 Weekly Shonen Sunday - 00:13:59 Weekly Shonen Magazine - 00:21:54 Weekly Shonen Champion - 00:26:39 #mangamacbump, Next Week's Topic: To Strip the Flesh/Until I Love Myself/JACKASS!, Social Media Rundown, Sign Off Song: "Crazy for Your Love" by Orkas - 00:33:44

25 Kesä 202335min

Welcome to week 2 of our Pride and Panels month! Darfox and dakazu are here to talk about the live-action What Did You Eat Yesterday? drama! Will they be able figure out what that black thing on the fridge is!? They also discuss Blood on the Tracks, Gaic to no France Gurashi, and more! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Check out our YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/mangamactv Timestamps: Intro Song: "Marshmallow" by Fassounds, Opening, Introductions - 00:00:00 Whatchu Been Reading: Transition Song: "Funkymania" by The Original Orchestra, *SPOILERS* Darfox reaches a major change in Blood on the Tracks - 00:01:44 *SPOILERS* The Full-Time Wife Escapist drama 2021 special episode had a current event twist dakazu wasn't expecting - 00:07:49 Gaic to no France Gurashi is a diary manga about a Japanese woman and her French husband that started on social media - 00:11:49 News: Teaser trailer for the live-action One Piece Netflix show - 00:16:33 Next Episode Preview and Rundown: Triple Dip, where we read the beginning of three different LGBTIQA+ manga, including: To Strip the Flesh by Oto Toda, Until I Love Myself by Poppy Pesuyama, and JACKASS! by Scarlet Beriko - 00:21:31 Main Segment Manga in Motion: What Did You Eat Yesterday?, Transition Song: "Come to My Summer Dreams" by Alex Makemusic, We watch season 1 of the live-action adaptation drama of Fumi Yoshinaga's BL food manga about middle-aged gay couple Shiro and Kenji - 00:22:32 #mangamacbump, Next Week's Topic: To Strip the Flesh/Until I Love Myself/JACKASS!, Social Media Rundown, Sign Off Song: "Crazy for Your Love" by Orkas - 00:50:36

18 Kesä 202353min

Welcome to the start of this year's Pride and Panels! We're looking at LGBTQIA+ content for the rest of June and we're kicking things off with Uta Isaki's Is Love the Answer?! We also discuss Jojo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable, Babanbabanban Vampire, Kashimashi Meshi, and more!!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Check out our YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/mangamactv Timestamps: Intro Song: "Are You Ready For Me Baby" by Funky Giraffe, Opening, Introductions, Chairs talk - 00:00:00 Listener Emails: Superhero comics and Spinoff manga - 00:07:41 Whatchu Been Reading: Transition Song: "Funkymania" by The Original Orchestra, Morgana got the BL The (Pet) Detective Agency from her library - 00:20:35 Darfox finally finished watching Jojo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable - 00:25:47 Babanbabanban Vampire is a wacky BL comedy about a 450 year old vampire living in a bathhouse to protect the virginity of a teenage boy - 00:34:12 Kashimashi Meshi is about 3 friends who share meals together to overcome the troubles in their lives - 00:42:42 Verses is a new manga by ONE about human survivors from different universes pitting their ultimate evils against each other - 00:46:32 Next Episode Preview and Rundown: Manga in Motion on What Did You Eat Yesterday?, We will watch season 1 of the live-action adaptation drama of Fumi Yoshinaga's BL food manga about middle-aged gay couple Shiro and Kenji - 00:49:44 Main Segment One Shot: Is Love The Answer?, Transition Song: "It's Over" by Generation Lost, We review Uta Isaki's coming of age story about a young woman discovering that she is aromantic asexual - 00:51:51 #mangamacbump, Next Week's Topic: What Did You Eat Yesterday?, Social Media Rundown, Sign Off Song: "Crazy for Your Love" by Orkas - 01:36:28

11 Kesä 20231h 38min

Welcome to a new kind of episode this week! We're adapting our Triple Dip formula to Western comics with Left to Right! We review Pretty Deadly, Ursula, and East of West for our inaugural episode! We also talk about House of Five Leaves, Tamon's B-Side, Shojo Fight, and more!!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Check out our YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/mangamactv Timestamps: Intro Song: "Are You Ready For Me Baby" by Funky Giraffe, Opening, Introductions, Reading manga, Darfox's luxurious hair - 00:00:00 #mangamacbump- Libraries and Kerrygold Butter - 00:12:58 Listener Emails: Good parent characters - 00:18:19 Whatchu Been Reading: Transition Song: "Funkymania" by The Original Orchestra, Darfox and dakazu watched Street Fighter in preparation for Street Fighter 6 - 00:29:31 dakazu finished House of Five Leaves and loved it - 00:35:37 Tamon's B-Side is about an idol fan becoming the housekeeper of her stan who is completely different from his on-stage persona - 00:37:54 dakazu reread all of Shojo Fight and still thinks it's fantastic - 00:44:06 News- K Manga launched its website with no changes from the app - 00:48:17 Next Episode Preview and Rundown: One Shot on Is Love The Answer?, We will review Uta Isaki's coming of age story about a young woman discovering that she is aromantic asexual - 00:51:14 Main Segment Left to Right: Ursula/East of West/Pretty Deadly, Transition Song: "It's Over" by Generation Lost, We read three Western comics for discussion - 00:52:29, Including: Ursula by Erika Price & Lane Yates - 00:55:13 Discussing dakazu's background in Western comics - 01:14:42 East of West by Johnathan Hickman & Nick Dragotta - 01:23:49 Pretty Deadly by Emma Rios & Kelly Sue DeConnick - 01:57:58 We pick our favorite of the three comics - 02:20:41 Next Week's Topic: Is Love The Answer?, Social Media Rundown, Sign Off Song: "Crazy for Your Love" by Orkas - 02:33:48

4 Kesä 20232h 35min

On this episode we return to read the next volumes of Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou, Dai Dark, and Chainsaw Man for our next Twiple Dip! We also discuss the Prison School and Jojo's Bizarre Adventure anime and the live action dramas of The Full-Time Wife Escapist and What Did You Eat Yesterday!!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Check out our YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/mangamactv Timestamps: Intro Song: "Are You Ready For Me Baby" by Funky Giraffe, Opening, Introductions, Mono no horny, Metal Gear Solid Δ - 00:00:00 Whatchu Been Reading: Transition Song: "Funkymania" by The Original Orchestra, Morgana shares a funny story about Airbnb and Berserk - 00:05:20 Darfox has been watching My Love Story!!, Prison School, KONOSUBA, Black Clover, and Jojo's Bizarre Adventure with a friend - 00:10:07 Darfox has been playing The Outlast Trials and MahjongSoul - 00:31:14 dakazu started watching the live action dramas of The Full-Time Wife Escapist and What Did You Eat Yesterday? with his wife - 00:36:27 Kono Sekai wa Fukanzen Sugiru is about quality assurance debuggers trapped in a video game world - 00:40:35 *SPOILERS* dakazu is disappointed with Parasyte Reveri on K Manga in more ways than one - 00:49:20 Next Episode Preview and Rundown: Left to Right, We will read three Western comics for discussion, Including: Pretty Deadly by Emma Rios & Kelly Sue DeConnick, East of West by Johnathan Hickman & Nick Dragotta, and Ursula by Erika Price & Lane Yates - 01:03:05 Main Segment Triple Dip: Chainsaw Man 14/Dai Dark 4/Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou 2, Transition Song: "It's Over" by Generation Lost, We revisit three manga covered on the podcast and read the next volume for discussion - 01:05:06 Including: Chainsaw Man 14 by Tatsuki Fujimoto - 01:06:49 Dai Dark 4 by Q Hayashida - 01:35:55 Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou 2 by Hitoshi Ashinano - 01:54:58 We play Fuck/Marry/Kill with our manga - 02:18:47 Next Week's Topic: Pretty Deadly/East of West/Ursula, Social Media Rundown, Sign Off Song: "Crazy for Your Love" by Orkas - 02:21:36

28 Touko 20232h 23min