Sesho's Anime and Manga Reviews

Sesho's Anime and Manga Reviews

Author: Sesho Language: English Episodes: 530
For over a decade, Sesho's Anime and Manga Reviews has been a consistent voice in the fandom, offering deep dives into the stories that captivate us. Host Sesho approaches each title with the dual perspective of a dedicated fan and a thoughtful critic, creating conversations that are as insightful as they are enthusiastic. This isn't just about what's new and trending; you'll find classic series discussed with the same reverence as the latest seasonal hit, exploring how they hold up and why they mattered. Each episode of the podcast feels like a detailed, personal analysis, breaking down narrative themes, artistic choices, and character development without relying on simple thumbs-up or thumbs-down verdicts. Whether it's a sprawling shonen epic, a poignant slice-of-life manga, or an avant-garde anime film, Sesho examines the work on its own terms. Listeners get a blend of informed critique and genuine passion, making it a perfect companion for anyone who wants to move beyond surface-level reactions. The show covers the vast spectrum of Japanese storytelling, from mainstream pillars to obscure gems, all through a critical and passionate eye. Tune in for a podcast that treats anime and manga with the serious discussion they deserve, while never losing sight of the fun and wonder that draw us to them in the first place.
Episodes
Episode 32: Red Garden Volume 1 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 13:54
Podcast review for Red Garden Volume 1 anime DVD directed by Kou Matsuo. Series composition by Tomohiro Yamashita. Episodes 1-4, 100 minutes. ADV Films $29.98. 4 girls from the same private school in New York City have t…
Episode 31: Atelier Marie And Elie Volume 1 by Yoshihiko Ochi [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:23
Atelier Marie and Elie: Zarlburg Alchemist Volume 1 by Yoshihiko Ochi manga podcast review. Published by Tokyopop. Originally published in Japan in 2001 by Enterbrain. Translated by Althea and Athena Nibley. $9.99 For Ag…
Episode 30: Shiki Tsukai Volume 1 by To-Ru Zekuu and Yuna Takanagi [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 13:41
Episode 30: Shiki Tsukai Volume 1 Manga Podcast Review. Story by To-Tu Zekuu and art by Yuna Takanagi. Translated and adapted by Mayumi Kobayashi. Published by Del Rey for $10.95. Originally published in Japan in 2006 by…
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Duration: 0:00
Viz Signature, $9.99, Rated M for Mature. Originally published in Japan in 1974 by Shogakukan. Translated by Yuji Oniki. In the last volume of Drifting Classroom, after many students had died fighting a bizarre and horri…
Episode 29: Kashimashi Volume 3 by Satoru Akahori and Yukimaru Katsura [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:49
Kashimashi: Girl Meets Girl Volume 3 Manga podcast review. Story by Satoru Akahori. Art by Yukimaru Katsura. Character designs by Sukune Inugami. Translated by Adrienne Beck. Published by Seven Seas. Originally published…
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Duration: 0:00
With the help of Guyver Unit 3, Sho has managed to destroy the Japan branch of Chronos, and also gotten Guyver Unit 2 out of the way. With its leader, Guyot, presumed dead in a helicopter explosion, Sho thinks it's final…
Episode 28: Puri Puri Volume 1 by Chiaki Taro [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:43
Puri Puri Volume 1 by Chiaki Taro manga review podcast. Published by DrMaster. Originally published in Japan by Akita Publishing. Price: $9.95 Ages 15+. The students of St. Sophia Girl's School have fallen off the correc…
Episode 27: Kurohime Volume 1 by Masanori Ookamigumi Katakura [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:06
Manga review podcast for Kurohime Volume 1 by Masanori Ookamigumi Katakura. Published by Viz under their Shonen Jump Advanced line of books. Originally published in Japan by Shueisha in 2000. Price $7.99. For Older Teens…
Episode 26: Naruto Uncut Box Set 3 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 13:17
Anime DVD Review podcast for Naruto Uncut Box Set 3. Viz Video $49.98. 3 DVD set containing Episodes 26-38 of Naruto. 325 Minutes. Naruto, Sasuke, and Sakura enter the Forest of Death to attempt the second part of the Ch…
Episode 25: Naruto Nation [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:33
A few thoughts on Naruto and Shonen Jump anime versions vs. manga versions Month by month releases of the Naruto Nation media blitz starting this week. Movies, dvds, manga, trading cards, art books, novels, ani-manga, re…