381 - Manga in Motion 51 - Lu over the Wall

On this episode we answer some emails, talk about Pokémon Legends: Arceus and Taiko no Tatsujin, and Seamus reads more Even Though We’re Adults! Then we review Masaaki Yuasa’s 2017 film about a teenager meeting a song loving mermaid, Lu over the Wall!!!

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Timestamps:

• 00:00:00 - Intro Song: “Are You Ready For Me Baby” by Funky Giraffe, Opening, Introductions, Shout-out to Wyatt for being a Generous Manga Head
• 00:01:32 - Listener emails: Feedback on Recommendation Round-up
• 00:04:04 - Our goals and hopes for 2022
• 00:11:06 - Whatchu Been Reading: Transition Song: “Funkymania” by The Original Orchestra, Darfox isn’t getting good impressions from the Ride Your Wave manga
• 00:12:45 - Morgana finally started Pokémon Legends: Arceus while dakazu has been playing Taiko no Tatsujin: The Drum Master!
• 00:17:58 - *SPOILERS* Seamus read volume 3 of Even Though We’re Adults
• 00:29:46 - Next Episode Preview and Rundown: Shojo Showdown, We will read the beginning of three different shojo manga to see if we’d keep reading them and also pick our favorite, including: Peach Girl by Miwa Ueda, Kiss Him, Not Me! by Junko, and My Little Monster by Robico
• 00:30:50 - Main Segment Manga in Motion: Lu over the Wall, Transition Song: “It’s Over” by Generation Lost, we review Masaaki Yuasa’s 2017 anime film about pessimistic middle school boy who meets a music loving dancing mermaid
• 01:16:23 - Next Week’s Topic: Peach Girl/Kiss Her, Not Me!/My Little Monster, Social Media Rundown, Sign Off Song: “Crazy for Your Love” by Orkas