282 - Triple Dip 40 - Witch Hat Atelier, Inuyashiki, Devil's Line

282 - Triple Dip 40 - Witch Hat Atelier, Inuyashiki, Devil's Line

Author: Manga Mac Crew February 17, 2020 Duration: 1:13:20

On this episode dakazu talks about amateur agriculture and Cool Japan Ambassadors with Tokachi Hitoribocchi Nouen and Nihon no koto wa, Manga to Geemu de Manabimashita.! Then we jump into another round of Triple Dip with InuyashikiDevil's Line, and Witch Hat Atelier!!!

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Timestamps:

  • 00:00:00 - Intro Song: "My Hero" by MAN WITH A MISSION from Inuyashiki, Opening, Introductions, Morgana's baby
  • 00:01:59 - Whatchu Been Reading: Transition Song: Dragon Ball Z OST "Prologue", Darfox and dakazu challenge listeners to Anime Music Quiz
  • 00:02:45 - dakazu is enjoying Tokachi Hitoribocchi Nouen which follows the manga artist as he starts a farm in Hokkaido to make curry from scratch
  • 00:07:41 - Cool Japan Ambassador Benjamin Boas stars in Nihon no koto wa, Manga to Game de Manabimashita. as an American who  learned about Japanese culture though manga and video games
  • 00:15:45 News: Manga Rock update reveals their subscription service will fund development of their new comic app
  • 00:19:10 - Doujin artist wins court case against piracy website for posting their work without permission
  • 00:23:50 - Various new licenses from VIZ includes Chainsaw ManRemina, and Mermaid Saga
  • 00:24:51 - 65th Shogakukan Manga Awards winners include AoashiKaguya-sama: Love is War, and Maiko-san Chi no Makanai-san
  • 00:26:18 - Hi Score Girl II will be available worldwide through Netflix on April 9th 2020
  • 00:29:34 - Next Episode Preview and Rundown: Saikyo Selections on Space Brothers by Chuya Koyama, we'll be taking an in-depth look at this popular series about a middle-aged man pursuing his childhood dream of being an astronaut like his younger brother
  • 00:30:34 - Main Segment Triple Dip: Inuyashiki/Devil's Line/Witch Hat Atelier, Transition Song: "Eclipse" by Shouta Aoi from Devil's Line, we read the beginning of each manga for discussion and to see if we'd continue reading it before picking our favorite of the three
  • 00:31:09 - Inuyashiki by Hiroya Oku
  • 00:45:17 - *SPOILERS* for Inuyashiki
  • 00:48:22 - Devil's Line by Ryo Hanada
  • 00:57:38 - Witch Hat Atelier by Kamome Shirahama
  • 01:10:58 - We pick our favorite out of the three manga
  • 01:11:58 - Next Week's Topic: Space Brothers, Social Media Rundown, Sign Off Song: "wish men" by sunbrain from Beet the Vandel Buster

Every Monday, the Manga Machinations podcast gathers for a conversation that feels like pulling up a chair with friends who are deeply passionate about comics from Japan. Hosted by dakazu, darfox8, Seamus2389, and Morgana Santilli, the discussions are less about the biggest mainstream hits and more about the hidden gems and foundational works that often fly under the radar. You’ll hear them introduce a wealth of unknown manga you’ve likely never encountered, alongside thoughtful, in-depth retrospective reviews of significant titles. These deep dives have covered works like the poignant comedy of 'Tokyo Tarareba Girls', the cyberpunk dystopia of 'BLAME!', and the legendary, epic scope of Tezuka Osamu's 'Phoenix'. The charm of this podcast lies in the hosts' genuine enthusiasm and varied perspectives, which can make a niche title sound like your next must-read. It’s a weekly exploration for anyone looking to move beyond the surface of manga, offering both discovery and a deeper appreciation for the art form’s vast landscape. For more from the Manga Mac Crew, you can visit their website or reach out via email.
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