211 - Manga in Motion 33 - Animal World

211 - Manga in Motion 33 - Animal World

Apologies in advance as Seamus had to skip this week’s podcast so we changed from our planned retrospective to another Manga in Motion instead. So at darfox’s request we look at the Chinese Animal World based on Gambling Apocalypse Kaiji!

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Timestamps:

  • 00:00:00 - Intro Song: “Mirai wa Bokura no Te no Naka ” by Kaiji and the Redbound Cherries from Kaiji: Ultimate Survivor, Opening, Changes in scheduling, Introductions
  • 00:02:32 - Listener Emails: Manga introduced through the podcast that we love
  • 00:12:44 - Whatchu Been Reading: Transition Song: Dragon Ball Z OST “Prologue”, darfox agrees with Will Eisner’s Comics & Sequential Art that comics count as reading
  • 00:15:15 - dakazu dove into the manga and life of Taeko Uzuki, Shin Kazoku Keikaku may be fiction but Uzuki created it from real personal experiences she went through
  • 00:20:29 - dakazu is moved from learning about Taeko Uzuki’s life as a cult porno star, her struggles with Schizophrenia, multiple suicide attempts, and her hallucination laden recovery back to health that are covered in her memoir Ningen Karimenchu
  • 00:33:21 - dakazu checks out Prison School creator Akira Hiramoto’s Me and the Devil Blues and his brand new RaW Hero
  • 00:39:11 - News: My Lesbian Experience with Loneliness wins the 2018 Harvey Awards for Best Manga, Harold Sakuishi wins the International Spotlight Award
  • 00:42:22 - NANA creator Ai Yazawa drew illustrations for Street Tradition: Men’s Fashion is Learning from the Past
  • 00:44:00 - Next Episode Preview and Rundown: Anime Interlude where we’ll be discussing the past Summer 2018 season of anime and some of our early impressions for Fall 2018
  • 00:45:29 - Main Segment Manga in Motion: Transition Song: “Bad Ass” by Red Light Saints from Animal World, we explain how closely this mirror’s “Kaiji”, ponder why they made the changes from Kaiji to Kaisi, examine the need for the high budget special effects & action scenes, praise the production values of the gambling part, disagree with making some characters more pure good/evil, wonder if Michael Douglas will be in the sequel, and complain about the complete lack of zawa-zawa
  • 01:16:40 - Next Week’s Topic: Anime Interlude, Social Media Rundown, Sign Off Song: “wish men” by sunbrain from Beet the Vandel Buster

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073 - Goodnight Punpun part 6

073 - Goodnight Punpun part 6

Welcome to our last Goodnight Punpun retrospective! We’ll be covering the final chapters and discussing what happens, talk about our favorite moments from the series, and ponder if the ending leaves Punpun happy or in hell!! GOOD VIBRATIONS!!!(covers chapters 122-147)

15 Feb 20161h 42min

072 - Goodnight Punpun part 5

072 - Goodnight Punpun part 5

After taking a sidetrack talking about wrestling, dakazu loves the Dragon Quest 5 fanfic web comic Katachikubi dashita ossan no ato tsuketara tenkuu no tsurugi wo mitsuketa(How I stalked some dude with an exposed nipple and stumbled upon the Zenithian Sword) and the touching recollection of a mangaka’s recovery from the ICU, Shinde Ikikaerimashita Repo(I died and came back to Life: The Report). Then we dive into Goodnight Punpun and the dark choices that awakens Punpun to whom he always was!!!(covers chapters 100-121)

8 Feb 20161h 27min

071 - Goodnight Punpun part 4

071 - Goodnight Punpun part 4

We kick off this episode with more Billy Bat! Then dakazu learns the true powers of licensed Disney songs in Sexy Joyuu-chan - Girigiri Mosaic while Seamus learns about the final twist in Orange. After that we explore more Goodnight Punpun and discuss Sachi and Punpun’s somewhat healthy relationship.(covers chapters 79-99)

1 Feb 20161h 23min

070 - Goodnight Punpun part 3

070 - Goodnight Punpun part 3

Welcome to part 3 of our continued retrospective of Goodnight Punpun! We’ll be discussing the truth behind God and the eccentric Pegasus ensemble!!(covers chapters 57-78) Also, Seamus gets to the twist of Orange, we look into the science of ‘shipping’ characters, and we breakdown the next chapter of Billy Bat!!!

25 Jan 20161h 34min

069 - Goodnight Punpun part 2

069 - Goodnight Punpun part 2

On this episode dakazu is in love with a Edo period Japanese astronomer in Tenchi Meisatsu, Billy Bat starts its final arc, we lament the 3D animated BLAME! movie coming out this year, and spend lots of time getting into dark topics for our continuing retrospective of Goodnight Punpun!!!(covers chapters 35-56)

18 Jan 20161h 36min

068 - Goodnight Punpun part 1

068 - Goodnight Punpun part 1

This week we discuss the holiday break for manga magazines, darfox8 explains why he didn’t start Fairy Tail at the beginning, and dakazu talks about popular manga getting bloated. Then darfox8 revisits A Silent Voice, Hajime no Ippo, and Berserk from Triple Dip 9. Finally, we begin our retrospective read-through of Inio Asano’s Goodnight Punpun and discuss everything from the dark plot to the crazy side characters.(covers chapters 1-34)

11 Jan 20161h 19min

067 - Triple Dip 12 - Vagabond. Dragon Head, Saint Young Men

067 - Triple Dip 12 - Vagabond. Dragon Head, Saint Young Men

Happy New Year! Darfox8 is back and it’s time to get caught up on manga! This episode Seamus reads a new shoujo manga Horimiya, dakazu learns about the Japanese prison system in Keimusho no Naka(Doing Time), we have a quick update on new Billy Bat chapters, and we triple dip into Vagabond, Dragon Head, and Saint Young Men(Saint Oniisan)!!!

3 Jan 201651min

066 - Manga in Motion 5 - Steamboy

066 - Manga in Motion 5 - Steamboy

Happy Holidays! This week Seamus explains what St. Stephen’s Day is, while dakazu talks about the journal manga My Darling is a Foreigner and Blue Giant; a new manga about Jazz from the author of Gaku! Then Seamus gets his shoujo manga fix with Orange and we talk about the technical achievements/shortcomings of our Manga in Motion title Steamboy; from AKIRA creator Katsuhiro Otomo!!!

28 Dec 201549min

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