This week we travel further into the chaos as we continue our Retrospective on Dorohedoro ! We also discuss Go to Sleep (I Miss You) , The Haunted Bookstore - Gateway to a Parallel Universe , the return of Chainsaw Man , and The Boys season 3!!! 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 Buy us a Kofi! https://ko-fi.com/mangamac Timestamps...
Jul 17, 2022•1 hr 33 min
On this episode we finally get started with our Retrospective on Q Hayashida ’s Dorohedoro ! Join us as we examine volumes 1-3 of this dark violent fantasy! We also discuss the Uncle from Another World anime, Wytchwood , and Devils’ Line II: Gyakushu !!! 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 Buy us a Kofi! https://ko-fi.com/mangamac T...
Jul 10, 2022•1 hr 16 min
Join us for an encore episode of Pride and Panels this week! We’re doing a One Shot on Gengoroh Tagame ’s new release, Our Colors ! Also Morgana checked out Weeaboo , Darfox continues following RuriDragon , and dakazu loved Boku to Kowasareta Hatsukoi !!! 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 Buy us a Kofi! https://ko-fi.com/mangamac ...
Jul 03, 2022•1 hr 22 min
Morgana is out this week but she left us a great selection of books from Yen Press to read for Pride and Panels ! Here’s our Triple Dip on New York, New York , Catch These Hands! , and I Want to be a Wall ! Also, Darfox saw Fruits Basket: Prelude and dakazu read the continuation of Berserk !!! 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 Buy...
Jun 27, 2022•1 hr 24 min
Welcome to our very special 400th episode! To celebrate, we’ve recorded a video version! Watch us show off our physical media! Also, we continue our Pride and Panels celebration of Pride Month by reviewing the Doukyusei -Classmates- BL anime film! Watch the video version here ! 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 Buy us a Kofi! http...
Jun 20, 2022•1 hr 29 min
Our celebration of Pride Month continues! Pride and Panels takes a turn for the perverse as we revisit 10 Dance , Classmates , and Dick Fight Island for a Twiple Dip ! Darfox also talks about the brand new RuriDragon , dakazu shares the movie loving Ikari no Roadshow , and the gang discuss the continuation of Berserk !!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Check out our YouTube channel! https://ww...
Jun 13, 2022•1 hr 19 min
Happy Pride Month everyone! Just like last year, we’re dedicating our episodes in June to LGBTQ+ manga/anime! This year we’re calling it Pride and Panels ! We’re starting with a Triple Dip on Bad Boys, Happy Home , A White Rose in Bloom , and Banana Fish ! We also discuss Overlord , Black Clover , Me & Roboco , JUMBO MAX , and SPY x FAMILY !!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Check out our ...
Jun 05, 2022•1 hr 34 min
For the final installment of our City Hunter Multimedia Retrospective we’re joined by our friend Dawn from the Anime Nostalgia Podcast to discuss the 2018 French action comedy Nicky Larson ! We also have spoiler-talk for volume 18 of BEASTARS and impressions on the new Star Wars: Mandalorian and Star Wars: Visions manga!!! Listen to the Anime Nostalgia Podcast and follow Dawn ! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://manga...
May 29, 2022•1 hr 41 min
For part 3 of our City Hunter Multimedia Retrospective , we watch the original 1987 anime! dakazu also discusses his discomfort with reading Hokuou Kizoku to Moukinzuma no Yukiguni Karigurashi and his excitement reading Taeko Uzuki ’s Minato Machi Blues !!! 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 Buy us a Kofi! https://ko-fi.com/mangama...
May 22, 2022•1 hr 34 min
This week dakazu talks about Our Flag Means Death being BL, more series from Manga Planet Library , and Jiro Matsumoto ’s Ichigeki and beautiful place ! Then it’s time for Part 2 of our City Hunter Multimedia Retrospective where we examine the Chinese action comedy film City Hunter starring Jackie Chan !!! 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/m...
May 15, 2022•1 hr 25 min
Welcome to the start of our Multimedia Retrospective on City Hunter ! Throughout the rest of this month of May we’ll be looking at various iterations of the girl chasing private detective, Ryo Saeba! For this first episode we will be examining the original manga and the various spinoffs by Tsukasa Hojo ! And stay tuned after the episode for a bonus spoiler discussion on The Batman !!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https:...
May 08, 2022•2 hr 19 min
Seamus is back so we’re doing a Triple Dip based on series from Manga Planet Library ! We’ll be checking out The Legend of the Strongest, Kurosawa! , Sunrise Snack Bar, and Ragna Chronicles ! We also discuss My Summer of You , Fujimoto Tatsuki Tanpenshuu , and the end of Golden Kamuy and Chi. ~Chikyu no Undou ni Tsuite~ !!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Check out our YouTube channel! https:/...
May 01, 2022•1 hr 40 min
This week dakazu and his wife have been watching SPY X FAMILY , Komi Can’t Communicate , and Black Clover ! He also finds a contender for best manga of the year with Kujima Utaeba Ie Hororo ! Then launch into a very Darfox-centric edition of Morgana’s Manga Makeup by revisiting The Fable , Crocodile Baron , and Gambling Apocalypse Kaiji !!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Check out our YouTube...
Apr 24, 2022•1 hr 46 min
On this episode we preview Doomsday Cleaning , Darfox and dakazu talk about Chinese splatter film Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky , and they praise Tatsuki Fujimoto ’s latest one shot Goodbye, Eri ! Then we wrap up our Retrospective on Shinichi Ishizuka ’s jazz manga Blue Giant !!! 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 Buy us a Kofi! http...
Apr 17, 2022•1 hr 59 min
This week we start our Retrospective on Shinichi Ishizuka ’s jazz manga Blue Giant ! We discuss its blend of kinetic line art with the romanticization of the power of music! Also Darfox8 finishes Steven Universe and dakazu learns about the eccentric folk band Tama in "Tama” to Iu Fune ni Notteita !!! 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/mangama...
Apr 10, 2022•1 hr 37 min
Translator Jocelyne Allen returns to Manga Machinations to talk about My Wandering Warrior Existence ! Join us as we discuss Nagata Kabi ’s newest book that explores what it is to love and be loved!!! Follow Jocelyne on Twitter and visit her website ! 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 Buy us a Kofi! https://ko-fi.com/mangamac Time...
Apr 03, 2022•1 hr 3 min
Morgana is away this episode so the guys take advantage to talk about Secretly, I’ve Been Suffering About Being Sexless by Togame from Yen Press ! They also discuss disliked tropes in fiction and dakazu talks about sci-fi series Wakusei Closet and Atmosphere !!! 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 Buy us a Kofi! https://ko-fi.com/ma...
Mar 27, 2022•1 hr 7 min
On this episode we discuss BEASTARS vol. 17, Kazuhiro Fujita ’s new Black Museum series, and the end of Dr. STONE ! Then it’s time for a truly eclectic Triple Dip with Is Kichijoji, the Only Place to Live? , Manga Diary of a Male Porn Star , and Queen Emeraldas !!! 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 Buy us a Kofi! https://ko-fi.com...
Mar 20, 2022•2 hr 3 min
This week’s Matt Haasch is back to talk about upcoming releases from Star Fruit Books and his love of children’s manga! We discuss and compare Super Mario Manga Mania , Kirby Manga Mania , and Nicola Traveling Around the Demons’ World !!! Follow Matt Haasch and buy manga from Star Fruit Books ! 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 Bu...
Mar 13, 2022•1 hr 25 min
Your move! On this episode we prepare to duel by watching Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Dark Side of Dimensions ! Also, Morgana reads the vampire BL Fangs , dakazu drops Gente but loves Bye-Bye Atashi no Oniichan and Zashiki Musume to Ryourinin , and Dead Dead Demon’s Dededede Destruction ended!!! 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 Buy us a Kofi!...
Mar 06, 2022•1 hr 23 min
This week Darfox finally finishes Ride Your Wave while dakazu reads the end of Fire Force and does extra reading with Ristorante Paradiso , ACCA 13-Territory Inspection Department P.S , and Coppers ! Then we review Natsume Ono ’s short story collection Danza !!! 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 Buy us a Kofi! https://ko-fi.com/ma...
Feb 27, 2022•1 hr 11 min
On this episode Seamus talks about how The Secret might have helped with licensing Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou and dakazu loves the story of a granny battling hell demons in Guranba ! Then we look at upcoming releases from Glacier Bay Books and Star Fruit Books for a Triple Dip ! We review Invisible Parade , Town of Pigs , and From This Flame !!! Buy manga from Glacier Bay Books and Star Fruit Books ! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our we...
Feb 20, 2022•1 hr 30 min
Seamus is out this week so Morgana takes advantage to plan an extremely shojo Shojo Showdown ! We’re checking out Kiss Him, Not Me , Peach Girl , and My Little Monster ! Also Darfox has been watching Steven Universe and dakazu read Pico Pico Shonen EX and Kyokuchiteki Oudou Shoku !!! 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 Buy us a Kofi...
Feb 13, 2022•1 hr 49 min
On this episode we answer some emails, talk about Pokémon Legends: Arceus and Taiko no Tatsujin , and Seamus reads more Even Though We’re Adults ! Then we review Masaaki Yuasa ’s 2017 film about a teenager meeting a song loving mermaid, Lu over the Wall !!! 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 Buy us a Kofi! https://ko-fi.com/mangama...
Feb 06, 2022•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 381
Seamus was available this week so we’re switching up our schedule and doing a new show called Recommendation Round-up ! We present short series that we think you should buy, such as Blank Canvas: My So-Called Artist’s Journey , Queen Emeraldas , Crocodile Baron , and more! dakazu also made a special quiz about Ryo Haneda ’s Black Guard !!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Check out our YouTube ...
Jan 30, 2022•1 hr 34 min
On this week’s episode we recommend action anime, Darfox goes to a Naruto themed restaurant, and we have a spoiler discussion on BEASTARS volume 16! Then we dive into a One Shot retrospective on all four volumes of Keito Gaku ’s Boys Run the Riot !!! 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 Buy us a Kofi! https://ko-fi.com/mangamac Times...
Jan 23, 2022•1 hr 41 min
We’ve got a special Seamus selection Twiple Dip this week! We’re reading the second volumes of Dai Dark , Even Though We’re Adults , and The Kurosagi Corpse Delivery Service ! Also Darfox talks about the new Mamoru Hosoda film Belle , Morgana reads Akiko Higashimura ’s webtoon A Fake Affair , and dakazu loves learning about manga artists in Mangaka Sainyumon !!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com...
Jan 16, 2022•1 hr 55 min
This week Morgana checks out the webtoons of Morgana and Oz and Boyfriends while dakazu reads Yuichi Yokoyama ’s Outdoors and the 1600′s historical travel log Dampier no Oishii Bouken ! Then we review Toranosuke Shimada ’s award-winning sci-fi saga of cyber-persons thriving in a world where humanity is dying with Robo Sapiens: Tales of Tomorrow !!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Check out our...
Jan 09, 2022•1 hr 17 min
Happy New Year! Ryan joins Darfox8 and dakazu to start off 2022 with a New Chapter Check-in ! Listen to us discuss the new series like Ayashimon and the latest arcs of My Hero Academia , Dr. STONE , Black Clover , One-Punch Man , 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 tumblr! http://mangamachinations.tumblr.com ...
Jan 02, 2022•55 min
Please enjoy a present from Manga Machinations with this final episode for 2021! It’s time again for Darfox8, dakazu, Morgana, and Seamus to create unique awards to go with their top manga picks for this year’s Manga Machinations Awards ! Tune into our picks and we hope you all have yourselves a wonderful and safe holiday!!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Check out our YouTube channel! https:...
Dec 25, 2021•1 hr 29 min
