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 16: Alive Volume 1 by Tadashi Kawashima [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:51
Manga Review for Alive: The Final Revolution Volume 1. Story by Tadashi Kawashima. Art by Adachitoka. Published by Del Rey $10.95. Ages 16+. Translated and adapted by Anastasia Moreno. Originally published in Japan 2005…
Episode 15: Gon Volume 1 by Masashi Tanaka [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:50
Manga review for Gon Volume 1 by Masashi Tanaka. Published by CMX, $5.99 Rated T for Teen. This first volume chronicles the adventures of the last little dinosaur left on Earth as he fights against those bigger in size b…
Episode 14: Air TV Volume 1 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:23
Air TV Volume 1: ADV Films, $29.98, Episodes 1-4, 100 Minutes, Ages 14+. Directed by Tatsuya Isihara. Animation by Kyoto Animation. A down on his luck puppeteer named Yukito comes to a strange little town searching for a…
Episode 13: The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya Volume 1 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 14:30
The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya Volume 1 anime dvd review. Bandai Entertainment.Ages 13+. 100 minutes. Episodes 00-3. Directed by Tatsuya Ishihara. Animated by Kyoto Animation. High schooler Haruhi Suzumiya is bored wi…
Episode 12: 10,20, and 30 Volume 1 by Morim Kang [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 13:14
Manhwa review for 10,20, and 30 Volume 1 by Morim Kang. Published by Netcomics $9.99 Ages 16+. Translated by Jennifer Park. 10,20, and 30 follows the adventures of three female characters as they feel their way through l…
Episode 11: Chunchu The Genocide Fiend Volume 1 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:39
Manhwa review for Chunchu the Genocide Fiend Volume 1. Written by Kim Sung-Jae and illustrated by Kim Byung-Jin. Published by Dark Horse Manhwa: $10.95, Ages 16+. Chunchu was cursed from birth with the spirit of a demon.…
Episode 10: The Death of Anime Avalon [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:33
Episode 10: The Death of Anime Avalon. No, this is not a new anime. This podcast is actually a reaction to the closing of Anime Avalon, the ONLY store specializing in anime and manga in Houston. They said they could not…
Episode 9: Heroes Are Extinct!! Volume 1 by Ryoji Hido [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:21
Heroes Are Extinct!! Volume 1 by Ryoji Hido. DMP , $12.95, Ages 13+. Originally published in Japan 2003 by Shinshokan. Translated by Melanie Schoen. The Bazue Empire has sent its three greatest Grand Galactic Generals al…
Episode 8: Eureka Seven Volume 7 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:42
Eureka Seven Volume 7. Bandai Entertainment $24.98. Directed by Tomoki Kyoda. Written by Dai Sato. Animated by Bones. Holland awaits the anticipated attack of Charles and Ray, while Renton has to decide if he has the str…
Episode 7  Coyote Ragtime Show by Ufotable [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:11
Episode 7-- Manga Review of Coyote Ragtime Show Volume 1 by Ufotable. Art by Tartan Check. $9.99 Broccoli Books;Ages 13+. The planet Graceland is going to be destroyed in seven days. Hidden somewhere on Graceland is a lo…