258 - State of Shonen 1 - We Never Learn

This week, it's time for another Shojo Showdown! We discuss My Love Mix-Up!, In the Clear Moonlit Dusk, and Otomen! We also talk about Sanzoku Diary, Komen Fufu, Jungle Juice, 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 Check out our new commentary channel! https://www.youtube.com/@MangaMacWatches Timestamps: Intro - 00:00:00 Sanzoku Diary - 00:05:41 Komen Fufu - 00:18:08 Jungle Juice - 00:21:17 Cozy Grove - 00:34:08 Next Episode Preview - 00:37:41 Otomen - 00:41:21 In the Clear Moonlit Dusk - 00:55:40 My Love Mix-Up! - 01:12:55 Our Rankings - 01:24:09 Outro - 01:26:43 Songs Credits: "Galaxy Groove" by Yarin Primak "Slappy" by Ido Maimon "Whipped Cream" by Steven Beddall "Psychedelic Funkadelic" by Evert Z

28 Juli 20241h 28min

Join us for an extra episode of Pride and Panels! We cover the manga adaptation of gay rights activist Ryousuke Nanasaki's memoirs in Until I Met My Husband! We also discuss long running manga, Hyper Hard Boiled Gourmet Report, 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 Check out our new commentary channel! https://www.youtube.com/@MangaMacWatches Timestamps: Intro - 00:00:00 Listener Question - 00:02:36 My Brain is Different: Stories of ADHD and Other Developmental Disorders - 00:13:28 Sakadokoro Haraiso Nichijo - 00:16:08 Hyper Hard Boiled Gourmet Report - 00:18:52 Next Episode Preview - 00:28:14 Until I Met My Husband - 00:29:10 Outro - 01:02:06 Songs Credits: "Marshmallow" by Fassounds "Slappy" by Ido Maimon "Come to My Summer Dreams" by Alex Makemusic "Psychedelic Funkadelic" by Evert Z

21 Juli 20241h 3min

Join us as we continue to take advantage of Seamus's absence and revisit some manga for a Twiple Dip! We check out The Summer Hikaru Died 2, Don't Call it Mystery 3-4, and Dragon Quest: The Adventure Dai 2!!! 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 Check out our new commentary channel! https://www.youtube.com/@MangaMacWatches Timestamps: Intro - 00:00:00 Darfox tries Moxie - 00:05:14 Oshi no Ko - 00:16:52 2.5 Dimensional Seduction - 00:19:31 Pepperoni Vampire - 00:23:05 Next Episode Preview - 00:28:54 Don't Call it Mystery 3-4 - 00:30:46 Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai 2 - 00:45:38 The Summer Hikaru Died 2 - 01:00:32 Our Rankings - 01:24:04 *SPOILERS* SANDA - 01:25:45 Outro - 01:31:57 Songs Credits: "Galaxy Groove" by Yarin Primak "Slappy" by Ido Maimon "Whipped Cream" by Steven Beddall "Psychedelic Funkadelic" by Evert Z

14 Juli 20241h 33min

Morgana is back but sick. Still, it doesn't stop us from returning to Paru Itagaki's unhinged animal kingdom with Beast Complex 2 + 3! We also talk about hot lettuce, Tougen Anki: Legend of the Cursed Blood, Ramen Akaneko, Maru Sankaku Shikaku, 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 Check out our new commentary channel! https://www.youtube.com/@MangaMacWatches Timestamps: Intro - 00:00:00 American Library Association Conference - 00:08:58 Tougen Anki: Legend of the Cursed Blood - 00:11:24 The Guy She Was Interested In Wasn't a Guy at All - 00:15:37 Unico: Awakening - 00:16:40 The Wicked City - 00:20:05 Ramen Akaneko - 00:28:53 Maru Sankaku Shikaku - 00:31:00 Next Episode Preview - 00:47:54 Beast Complex 2 + 3 - 00:48:43 Outro - 01:16:15 Songs Credits: "Galaxy Groove" by Yarin Primak "Slappy" by Ido Maimon "Whipped Cream" by Steven Beddall "Psychedelic Funkadelic" by Evert Z

7 Juli 20241h 17min

The original trio dive into an art-driven tale of a plucky teen and her hapless lackey in Sexy Voice and Robo! We also discuss Tom King, Dead Dead Demons Dededede Destruction, Ultimate Exorcist Kiyoshi, 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 Check out our new commentary channel! https://www.youtube.com/@MangaMacWatches Timestamps: Intro - 00:00:00 Seamus rants on Tom King - 00:05:26 Dead Dead Demons Dededede Destruction - 00:09:06 Hyaku M. - 00:16:56 Ultimate Exorcist Kiyoshi - 00:22:48 The Return of CO-OP RINGS - 00:32:26 Next Episode Preview - 00:33:31 Sexy Voice and Robo - 00:35:05 Outro - 02:01:10 Songs Credits: "Galaxy Groove" by Yarin Primak "Slappy" by Ido Maimon "Whipped Cream" by Steven Beddall "Psychedelic Funkadelic" by Evert Z

30 Juni 20241h 5min

Seamus finally returns, as we examine Vampeerz, Barbarities, and Emanon for a Pride and Panels Triple Dip! We also talk about sitcoms, sports anime, our new YouTube show, Head to Head, Ossan no Pantsu ga Nandatte Ii janai ka!, 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 Check out our new commentary channel! https://www.youtube.com/@MangaMacWatches Timestamps: Intro, Sitcoms - 00:00:00 Listener Comments - 00:06:13 Sports anime update - 00:13:53 Head to Head, Elden Ring - 00:17:49 Bitch Planet - 00:25:25 Ossan no Pantsu ga Nandatte Ii janai ka! - 00:28:18 Next Episode Preview - 00:38:06 Emanon - 00:40:06 Vampeerz - 01:00:33 BARBARITIES - 01:14:19 Our Rankings - 01:28:30 Outro - 01:31:18 Songs Credits: "Marshmallow" by Fassounds "Slappy" by Ido Maimon "Come to My Summer Dreams" by Alex Makemusic "Psychedelic Funkadelic" by Evert Z

23 Juni 20241h 33min

This week we officially start this year's Pride and Panels by watching the live-action BL Metamorphosis movie! The sweet story of friendship is hampered by a snail-like pace! We also discuss anime for triathlon training, examine beauty discrimination with Busu Nante Iwanaide, 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 Check out our new commentary channel! https://www.youtube.com/@MangaMacWatches Timestamps: Intro - 00:00:00 vickimanga's Line-Wide Sale Bowl - 00:02:48 Free!, Yowapedal, Run with the Wind - 00:13:57 *SPOILERS* Kurokochi - 00:37:25 Busu Nante Iwanaide - 00:21:07 Next Episode Preview - 00:31:48 BL Metamorphosis - 00:32:59 Outro - 01:16:54 Songs Credits: "Marshmallow" by Fassounds "Slappy" by Ido Maimon "Come to My Summer Dreams" by Alex Makemusic "Psychedelic Funkadelic" by Evert Z

16 Juni 20241h 18min

Join us as we read the next volumes of #DRCL midnight children, Innocent, and Chainsaw Man for another installment of Twiple Dip! We also talk about the American Manga Awards, Jump Toon, Keibuho Daimajin, 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 Check out our new commentary channel! https://www.youtube.com/@MangaMacWatches Timestamps: Intro - 00:00:00 American Manga Awards - 00:13:52 Jump Toon - 00:20:39 00:37:25 - Fantom Comics X-Men '97 - 00:41:55 Keibuho Daimajin - 00:45:40 Next Episode Preview - 00:51:59 Chainsaw Man 17 - 00:55:16 #DRCL midnight children 2 - 01:14:32 Innocent 2 - 01:38:15 Our Rankings - 02:00:01 Outro - 02:01:10 Songs Credits: "Marshmallow" by Fassounds "Slappy" by Ido Maimon "Come to My Summer Dreams" by Alex Makemusic "Psychedelic Funkadelic" by Evert Z

9 Juni 20242h 2min