We're back and ready to continue our journey watching through Samurai Champloo , Cowboy Bebop , and Michiko & Hatchin ! We also discuss preorder bonuses, 2025 ALA Annual conference , Death Stranding 2 , Souboutei Kowasubeshi , and much, much more!!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Support us on Ko-fi! https://ko-fi.com/mangamac Check out our YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/mangama...
Jul 06, 2025•1 hr 36 min
We've got a new Triple Dip lineup with A Witch's Life in Mongol , Dogsred , and HIRAETH -The End of the Journey- ! We also discuss video games we've been streaming, Toy Story , Nagata Kabi 's new manga, and more!!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Support us on Ko-fi! https://ko-fi.com/mangamac Check out our YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/mangamactv Check out our new gaming channel! h...
Jun 22, 2025•1 hr 33 min
Our tandem anime retrospective continues with more Jianghu Journeys! We examine the 2nd episodes of Cowboy Bebop , Michiko & Hatchin , and Samurai Champloo ! We also discuss Star Wars: Return of the Jedi , Final Fantasy 7: Rebirth , Donketsu , and more!!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Support us on Ko-fi! https://ko-fi.com/mangamac Check out our YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/m...
Jun 15, 2025•1 hr 44 min
Join us, as we start an exciting new undertaking with our first episode of Jianghu Journeys ! We'll be watching through the entirety of Cowboy Bebop , Michiko & Hatchin , and Samurai Champloo in tandem for comparison! We also discuss Dandadan: Evil Eye , DC Compact Comics, the end of For Your Eternity , and more! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Support us on Ko-fi! https://ko-fi.com/mangam...
Jun 08, 2025•2 hr 1 min
Morgana may be out this week, but it doesn't stop the boys from having a hilariously good time! They look at the 2nd volumes of MUJINA INTO THE DEEP , Welcome Back, Alice , and Vampeerz ! dakazu also talks in-depth about finally reading SOIL !!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Support us on Ko-fi! https://ko-fi.com/mangamac Check out our YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/mangamactv Chec...
Jun 01, 2025•2 hr
On this episode we music, Akkanbe Ikkyu , Kimi ni Todoke: From Me to You: Soulmate , The Metalhead Next Door , and more! Then we examine Fumi Yoshinaga 's Tamaki & Amane , a story collection about love in different forms!!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Support us on Ko-fi! https://ko-fi.com/mangamac Check out our YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/mangamactv Check out our new gami...
May 18, 2025•1 hr 14 min
Bring out your tissues and prepare to cry for this week's Manga in Motion on Look Back ! We talk about the shorter anime movie adaptation of Tatsuki Fujimoto 's emotional one shot! Also discussions on wonky anatomy, The Legend of Kamui , Silver Mountain , Aoi Honou , and more!!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Support us on Ko-fi! https://ko-fi.com/mangamac Check out our YouTube channel! https...
May 11, 2025•1 hr 58 min
On this episode we dive into a Triple Dip on Pet Shop of Horrors , Ran and the Gray World , and Captain Momo's Secret Base ! We also about Free Comic Book Day, Star Wars , Sinners , Lazarus , Kowloon Generic Romance , and more!!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Support us on Ko-fi! https://ko-fi.com/mangamac Check out our YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/mangamactv Check out our new ga...
May 04, 2025•1 hr 52 min
We're back from our break to discuss Scott McCloud 's Understanding Comics ! Does this 30 year old breakdown on the artistry of comics still hold up?! We also talk about Battle Angel Alita Mars Chronicle , Hunter x Hunter , and more!!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Support us on Ko-fi! https://ko-fi.com/mangamac Check out our YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/mangamactv Check out our ...
Apr 27, 2025•2 hr 7 min
Darfox is back and it's time to see how one of Inio Asano 's early work, Solanin , holds up! What do we think of the themes of loss, the epilogue, or the tie-in song by ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION ? We also discuss Blood on the Tracks , the Langaku app, and more!!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Support us on Ko-fi! https://ko-fi.com/mangamac Check out our YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.co...
Apr 13, 2025•1 hr 33 min
In a rare Darfox absence, the remaining gang discusses Princess Mononoke , F THE TRIBUTE , Rock Is a Lady's Modesty , and more! Then we celebrate(?) Morgana's birthday with a wild and emotional Morgana's Manga Makeup through Mushishi , The Tale of Genji: Dreams at Dawn , and Sensei's Pious Lie !!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Support us on Ko-fi! https://ko-fi.com/mangamac Check out our You...
Apr 06, 2025•2 hr 1 min
On this episode we talk about The Fable: The Third Secret , Nagata Kabi 's new manga, and more! Then we finish our Retrospective on Taiyo Matsumoto 's No. 5 ! We celebrate the amazing art, debate the ending, and get distracted with many tangents!!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Support us on Ko-fi! https://ko-fi.com/mangamac Check out our YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/mangamactv C...
Mar 30, 2025•1 hr 39 min
On this episode we talk about Tamaki & Amane , A Witch's Life in Mongol , building Gunpla, Death Stranding , and more! Then we return to our Retrospective on Taiyo Matsumoto 's No. 5 by reading chapters 13-26!!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Support us on Ko-fi! https://ko-fi.com/mangamac Check out our YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/mangamactv Check out our new commentary chann...
Mar 23, 2025•1 hr 25 min
We're back and ready to dive into a Retrospective on No. 5 ! We'll be covering chapters 1-12 of Taiyo Matsumoto 's wonderfully strange sci-fi universe! We also discuss Wolfwalkers , The Men Who Created Gundam , Levius , and more!!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Support us on Ko-fi! https://ko-fi.com/mangamac Check out our YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/mangamactv Check out our new ...
Mar 16, 2025•1 hr 39 min
Morgana is back from COMICSPRO , Darfox saw Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX -Beginning- , and dakazu read Yoko Nihonbashi 's new manga, Kissa Rougoku ! Then we finally get back to revisiting #DRCL , Innocent , and Chainsaw Man for a Twiple Dip !!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Support us on Ko-fi! https://ko-fi.com/mangamac Check out our YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/mangamactv Check...
Mar 02, 2025•2 hr 15 min
Morgana is out, so it's time for a classic lineup of seinen titles for a Triple Dip! We take a look at MUJINA INTO THE DEEP , Search and Destroy , and Ciguatera ! dakazu also talks about Fujiko F. Fujio 's Mirai no Omoide !!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Support us on Ko-fi! https://ko-fi.com/mangamac Check out our YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/mangamactv Check out our new commen...
Feb 24, 2025•1 hr 30 min
We're back from our week off! On this episode we discuss Gargoyles , Ghost in the Shell 2 , Helena and Mr. Big Bad Wolf , World Trigger , and more! Then we dive into one of Morgana's favorite anime series, Mononoke !!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Support us on Ko-fi! https://ko-fi.com/mangamac Check out our YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/mangamactv Check out our new commentary ch...
Feb 16, 2025•1 hr 57 min
This week dakazu talks about Runashi and Darkeset Corners of the Heart ! Then, we dive into a new Left to Right episode on Hellboy ! What do the hosts think of Mike Mignola 's titular series!? Has dakazu finally found a non-manga comic that he loves!? Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Support us on Ko-fi! https://ko-fi.com/mangamac Check out our YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/mangamact...
Feb 02, 2025•2 hr 23 min
On this episode we talk about reality TV, Beat & Motion , Paru Itagaki 's new manga Taika no Risei , and more! Then we dive into Imai Arata 's new manga about the assassination of Abe Shinzo and conspiracy theories, Flash Point !!! Buy Flash Point from Glacier Bay Books here ! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Support us on Ko-fi! https://ko-fi.com/mangamac Check out our YouTube channel! htt...
Jan 26, 2025•1 hr 20 min
Seamus returns from Japan to regale us with tales of manga exhibitions, food, and of course, pro-wrestling! Then we dive into The Osamu Tezuka Story to discuss the man known as the god of manga!!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Support us on Ko-fi! https://ko-fi.com/mangamac Check out our YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/mangamactv Check out our new commentary channel! https://www.you...
Jan 19, 2025•2 hr 8 min
This week we return to Naoki Urasawa 's television show, Manben ! We watch the episodes on Takao Saito , Shigeru Mizuki , and Osamu Tezuka ! We also discuss Dragon Ball Daima , Sakamoto Days , and even have a movie quiz!!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Support us on Ko-fi! https://ko-fi.com/mangamac Check out our YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/mangamactv Check out our new commentar...
Jan 12, 2025•2 hr 12 min
Morgana is back to join us for Twiple Dip ! We read the next volumes of My Love Mix-Up! , The Summer Hikaru Died , and Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai ! We also talk about the full color AKIRA , Batman: The Animated Series , Shuzo Oshimi 's new manga Mabataki no Oto , and more!!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Support us on Ko-fi! https://ko-fi.com/mangamac Check out our YouTube channel! h...
Jan 05, 2025•1 hr 32 min
dakazu and Darfox are ready to end 2024 with one more Darfox Dabbles ! They'll be looking at MAD , Bug Ego , Tank Chair , Empyreal Cabinet , and more!!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Support us on Ko-fi! https://ko-fi.com/mangamac Check out our YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/mangamactv Check out our new commentary channel! https://www.youtube.com/@MangaMacWatches Timestamps: Intro ...
Dec 30, 2024•1 hr 3 min
Happy holidays, and welcome to our end of the year awards show! dakazu, Darfox, Seamus, and Morgana are ready present this year's individual awards along with their top manga from 2024!!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Support us on Ko-fi! https://ko-fi.com/mangamac Check out our YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/mangamactv Check out our new commentary channel! https://www.youtube.com/...
Dec 22, 2024•1 hr 28 min
dakazu and Darfox are back to talk about new happenings in Chainsaw Man , and discuss the drastic changes that have been happening in Weekly Shonen Jump !!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Support us on Ko-fi! https://ko-fi.com/mangamac Check out our YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/mangamactv Check out our new commentary channel! https://www.youtube.com/@MangaMacWatches Timestamps: In...
Dec 16, 2024•48 min
Seamus is still away, so it's time to indulge Morgana's fandom for Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz ! We also discuss Solo Leveling - Reawakening , Flashpoint , BEASTARS Final Season , and more!!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Support us on Ko-fi! https://ko-fi.com/mangamac Check out our YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/mangamactv Check out our new commentary channel! https://www.youtube.c...
Dec 08, 2024•2 hr 6 min
Seamus and Morgana are out, so Darfox and dakazu check out a whole bunch of manga from MANGA Plus and Weekly Shonen Jump ! Including: Syd Craft: Love Is a Mystery , Ichi the Witch , Girl meets Rock! , Yattara , 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/@MangaMacWatc...
Dec 02, 2024•1 hr 30 min
dakazu is back from Japan to talk about random connections with Akiko Higashimura , the Tokiwaso Manga Museum , and more! Then we dive into Usamaru Furuya 's The Music of Marie where interesting aesthetics clash with questionable philosophy!!! 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.yout...
Nov 24, 2024•1 hr 21 min
We're still on Mars with our special Martian cast. Today's episode is a Triple Dip! Featuring Love and Heart , My Love Story with Yamada-Kun at Lv999 , and Wotakoi . 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 Snikt! and Blame! - 00:0...
Nov 17, 2024•1 hr 53 min
Both dakazu and Seamus are not present. Manga Machinations goes to Mars to transmit this unique episode. We talk about Viz Originals Resenter , Devil's Candy , and I'm the Grim Reaper . 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 Zom ...
Nov 11, 2024•1 hr 49 min
