266 - One Shot 24 - H.P. Lovecraft's The Hound and Other Stories

266 - One Shot 24 - H.P. Lovecraft's The Hound and Other Stories

Happy Halloween everyone! This week Seamus continues his quest to catch up on Ooku: The Inner Chambers, Morgana enjoys Jujutsu Kaisen, and dakazu reads a heartwarming epilogue for Jitsuroku: Nakumade Bokorarete Hajimete Koi ni Ochimashita! Then we get spooky with H.P. Lovecraft's The Hound and Other Stories by Gou Tanabe!!!

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Timestamps:

  • 00:00:00 -Intro Song: "New Stranger" by sora tob sakana from Hi Score Girl, Opening, Pronouncing last names, Halloween and fireworks, Introductions, Social Media
  • 00:04:39 - Update to our Manga Mavericks guest appearance, Morgana was a guest on their 100th episode
  • 00:05:57 - Whatchu Been Reading: Transition Song: Dragon Ball Z OST "Prologue", *SPOILERS* Seamus continues to read more Ooku: The Inner Chambers to keep our podcast from ending
  • 00:11:41 - We discuss the importance of readability in text and font choices
  • 00:13:59 - *SPOILERS* Seamus and dakazu compare the use of immortality in the current arc of To Your Eternity to respawning in video games
  • 00:18:43 - Seamus had dropped The Ancient Magus' Bride but plans to start reading The Girl from the Other Side
  • 00:20:30 - Darfox and Morgana talk about the Japanese manga magazines they got from dakazu
  • 00:29:21 - Darfox was surprised that he didn't see any incomplete manga in his Japanese magazines
  • 00:32:12 - Darfox would totally eat the Ultimate Muscle double burger featured on the Shonen Jump bar menu he got
  • 00:33:32 - dakazu is posting photos from his Japan trip in the Manga Machinations Discord server
  • 00:35:15 - Morgana continues to love Blank Canvas: My So-Called Artist's Journey
  • 00:36:21 - Jujutsu Kaisen's protagonist appealed to Morgana's attachment for characters with 2 souls in one body
  • 00:42:03 - We compare Jujutsu Kaisen to Chainsaw Man
  • 00:46:22 - dakazu has been waiting to talk with Morgana about the best girl from BEASTARS
  • 00:51:00 - dakazu is overjoyed to find out Pesuyama Poppy has been getting the help and support they need in a bonus epilogue to Jitsuroku: Nakumade Bokorarete Hajimete Koi ni Ochimashita
  • 00:56:55 - Darfox shares his conflicting feelings about reading tell-all autobiographical manga because of the effect they have on the creators themselves
  • 01:02:12 - dakazu finishes Fumi Fumiko's semi-autobiographical Ai to Noroi and it breaks his heart
  • 01:06:54 - dakazu finished Monkey Peak and looks forward to reading the sequel Monkey Circle
  • 01:08:29 - News: Seven Seas Entertainment has licensed LOVE ON THE OTHER SIDE - A NAGABE SHORT STORY COLLECTION
  • 01:13:22 - Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 will be a 3D animated series premiering on Netflix in 2020
  • 01:14:56 - We praise the Netflix Castlevania anime and get sidetracked with horrible American cover art
  • 01:19:43 - Uramichi Oniisan will be getting an anime adaptation
  • 01:21:29 - Controversy over 2 dancers claiming their choreography was used without permission for the Ending of Stars Align
  • 01:27:47 - dakazu is convinced a soundtrack in Stars Align is copying a part from the main theme from Yuri!! on Ice
  • 01:32:24 - Hideo Azuma, creator of Disappearance Diary, has passed away at age 69
  • 01:33:49 - Next Episode Preview and Rundown: Guest Gaiden with Anne Lee, we'll be joined by the founder of Shojo Power!, Anne Lee, to talk about various Sailor Moon translations and Taisho-era feminists
  • 01:35:16 - Main Segment One Shot: H.P. Lovecraft's The Hound and Other Stories, Transition Song: "Catch up, latency" by UNISON SQUARE GARDEN from Run with the Wind, we review Gou Tanabe's manga adaptions of H.P. Lovecraft works
  • 01:36:31 - Morgana explains why she doesn't prefer H.P. Lovecraft's brand of horror
  • 01:39.27 - Morgana noticed that Tanabe lifted his design of the Necronomicon right out of Evil Dead
  • 01:40:35 - We discuss Lovecraft's cosmic horror and it's influence to games like Bloodborne and similarity to manga like Uzumaki
  • 01:41:58 - We praise Tanabe's monster designs but want more of them, dakazu points out how Tanabe's other adaptations like At the Mountains of Madness include a lot more scenes of different creatures
  • 01:45:13 - Seamus enjoyed The Temple because he's reading Moby Dick so Morgana suggest an expensive version by Evan Dahm
  • 01:48:34 - Darfox thought the characters from The Temple and The Hound were pretty despicable
  • 01:51:25 - We agree that the facial expressions by Tanabe felt lacking
  • 01:56:21 - Because dakazu first read this book in Japanese, he was shocked with the English version as it incorporated Lovecraft's original text
  • 02:00:45 - We discuss the symbolism behind the hidden race in The Nameless City
  • 02:03:23 - We talk how Lovecraft's politics might have influenced his horror themes and how those themes changed the horror medium
  • 02:04:23 - Seamus points out the relationship between cosmic horror and the scientific progress of the early 20th century
  • 02:07:29 - Darfox can't fathom a fear of cosmic space because he's watched too much Star Trek
  • 02:10:29 - We give our final thoughts on H.P. Lovecraft's The Hound and Other Stories
  • 02:11:51 - Next Week's Topic: Sailor Moon translations & Taisho-era feminists with Anne Lee, Social Media Rundown, Sign Off Song: "wish men" by sunbrain from Beet the Vandel Buster

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038 - Triple Dip 5 - What Did You Eat Yesterday?, Hi Score Girl, Jisatsutou

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18 Maj 201543min

035 - Nausicaä part 7

035 - Nausicaä part 7

On this episode Seamus finds the manga version of Skins in A Girl by the Sea, darfox eagerly awaits new chapters of Jisatsutou(Suicide Island), and dakazu is interested in a new manga from the creator of Rideback called Supekoro. Then join us for our final Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind retrospective where we wrap up our thoughts on Hayao Miyazaki's manga and compare it to the movie version.(covers vol. 7)

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