178 - Princess Jellyfish part 6

178 - Princess Jellyfish part 6

This episode we discuss the public perception of manga where we are and how to increase the US manga reading audience! And of course more Princess Jellyfish!

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Timestamps:

  • 00:00:00 - Intro Song: “Just Between Us” by Chatmonchy from Princess Jellyfish, Opening, Introductions, Listener Emails: Discussing our usernames,
  • 00:05:38 - how is manga perceived where we live?
  • 00:11:17 - Whatchu Been Reading: Transition Song: Dragon Ball Z OST “Prologue”, Seamus asks if a certain character in The Promised Neverland is a racist stereotype
  • 00:21:12 - Subtitles and numbering in manga volumes
  • 00:25:13 - darfox is bummed about the mini-break March comes in like a Lion is taking and not impressed with the animation from the dungeon arc of Black Clover, Mudazumo Naki Kaikaku: Princess of Japan focuses on the high school girl descendant of Emperor Hirohito battling Donald Trump in mahjong and dakazu is not having any of it
  • 00:31:06 - dakazu is enjoying Sanzoku Diary artist Kentaro Okamoto’s writer debut in Sounan desu ka? despite some panty shots
  • 00:34:11 - the post-war drama Areyo Hoshikuzu has ended, we share stories about re-reading manga
  • 00:38:40 - News: we expand on Deb Aoki’s twitter question about how to get more people in the US to read manga
  • 00:51:11 - Tomorrow’s Joe creator Tetsuya Chiba addressing manga piracy, manga artist Takashi Yoshida critique of the publishers, changes to Crunchyroll site’s Kodansha manga catalog
  • 00:58:47 - debating the price of manga
  • 01:02:33 - 1st image from live-action adaptation of My Brother’s Husband, Alita: Battle Angel getting delayed til December
  • 01:03:37 - Tomorrow's Joe 50th anniversary project Megalo Box looks like it shares story similarities with characters
  • 01:06:59 - Next Episode Preview and Rundown: Retrospective review of Princess Jellyfish by Akiko Higashimura, We’ll be reading and discussing volumes 14-15
  • 01:07:15 - Main Segment Retrospective: Transition Song: “Kime no KIREI ni kizuite Okure” by Sambomaster from Princess Jellyfish, retrospective review of Princess Jellyfish by Akiko Higashimura, We enjoy the hilarious betrayal of the Amarz, go into our disappointment of the new flamboyantly gay Usami character, make predictions of who will end up with Tsukimi, and ponder if Higashimura’s philosophy on romance takes inspiration from her real life(covers volumes 12-13)
  • 01:48:39 - Next Week’s Topic: Princess Jellyfish, House Keeping, Social Media Rundown, Sign Off, Sign Off Song: “wish men” by sunbrain from Beet the Vandel Buster

Episoder(568)

048 - Akira part 4

048 - Akira part 4

On this episode dakazu talks about Gundam cosplay gone wrong with special guest star Wolverine in Iron Acguy before we dive into the post-apocalyptic section of Akira and try to explain it’s meta-physical pseudo-science!!!(covers volume 4)

17 Aug 20151h 15min

047 - Akira part 3

047 - Akira part 3

This week we talk about natto on rice, the end of What a Wonderful World!(Subarashii Sekkai) taking a dark turn, and how the anime of Monster Musume: Everyday Life with Monster Girls(Monster Musume no Iru Nichijou) is porn. Then we have an extra long, in-depth analysis on our current series Akira!!!(covers volume 3)

10 Aug 20151h 10min

046 - Akira part 2

046 - Akira part 2

On this episode dakazu revisits O-Parts Hunter(666 Satan)(done by the younger twin brother of Naruto manga artist), darfox feels the forced Naru x Hina in The Last - Naruto the Movie, Seamus continues consuming more Inio Asano manga with What a Wonderful World!(Subarashii Sekai), we discuss anime adaptations of manga done right, and how Metal Gear Solid rips off Akira!!!.(covers volume 2)

3 Aug 201559min

045 - Akira part 1

045 - Akira part 1

This week we discuss American comics vs. Japanese manga, dakazu loves the 90’s gag manga Sexy Commando: Sugoi yo!! Masaru-san and we catch up on a new Billy Bat chapter!! Then we start our retrospective on Katsuhiro Otomo’s classic Akira and gush over the speedlines!!!(covers volume 1)

27 Jul 20151h 1min

044 - Triple Dip 7 - Dorohedoro, Nobunaga no Chef, BioMeat: Nectar

044 - Triple Dip 7 - Dorohedoro, Nobunaga no Chef, BioMeat: Nectar

This week Seamus revisits the gender-fluid kids of Wandering Son(Hyourou Musuko) while dakazu admits that volume 10 of Blood Blockade Battlefront(Kekkai Sensen) is really good and also loves the main character’s gaudy expressions in Heroine Shikkaku. Then it’s some more Triple Dip with Nobunaga no Chef, BioMeat: Nectar, and Dorohedoro!!!

20 Jul 20151h 7min

043 - Triple Dip 6 - BECK, Goodnight Punpun, Prison School

043 - Triple Dip 6 - BECK, Goodnight Punpun, Prison School

Time for another Triple Dip! This week we check out Goodnight Punpun(Oyasumi Punpun), Prison School, and BECK! Seamus also reads about A Drifting Life from a book on Drawn & Quarterly Publishers and dakazu loves the anime shorts of Wakakozake. Enjoy!!!

13 Jul 201541min

042 - Pluto part 4

042 - Pluto part 4

Tune into our final retrospective of Naoki Urasawa’s Pluto!! We’ll cover the final 2 volumes of the series and compare it with Osamu Tezuka’s original storyline!(covers chapters 48-65) We also discuss Solanin, Naruto: The Seventh Hokage and the Scarlet Spring(Naruto Gaiden), and get ready for the summer anime season!

6 Jul 20151h 26min

041 - Pluto part 3

041 - Pluto part 3

This week Seamus jumps young adult pursuing their band dreams in solanin while dakazu reads a manga by a famous erotic gay artist, My Brother's Husband. Then darfox and dakazu discuss the seedy world of Japanese scouting in Shinjuku Swan. Finally, we learn everything about Gesicht and marvel at Naoki Urasawa’s mastery of the human drama in part 3 of our Pluto retrospective!!!(covers chapters 30-47)

29 Jun 20151h 22min

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