2024 Retrospective

2024 Retrospective

Author: Quinn Larios & Nik Freeman January 16, 2025 Duration: 2:46:42
Weekly Manga Recap
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Ringing in the new year by taking one last look at the old one. Here's to 2025!

 

5:42 - 2024 Recommendations

5:48 - The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, Really Love You

10:14 - Pokémon Adventures: X and Y

14:36 - Marriagetoxin

16:15 - Dragon Ball

18:31 - BL Metamorphosis

21:02 - Frieren: Beyond Journey's End

23:22 - Talentless Nana

26:12 - Dricam!!

29:00 - MÄR - Märchen Awakens Romance

30:52 - You Will Hear the Voice of the Dead

32:39 - Bibliomania

34:39 - Kowloon Generic Romance

36:23 - Dandadan

39:47 - Worst 2024 Recs

42:00 - Best 2024 Recs

45:19 - Dropped Series

45:36 - Super Psychic Policeman Chojo

47:06 - Dear Anemone

48:15 - Kyokuto Necromance

49:14 - The Elusive Samurai

49:56 - Psych House

51:22 - Kaiju No. 8: B-Side

52:05 - Yokai Buster Murakami

53:53 - Shinobi Undercover

56:24 - Hakutaku

58:18 - Other Series - Mashle extra chapter

58:48 - Other Series - Eyeshield 21: BRAIN x BRAVE

1:01:11 / 61:11 - Recap Series in 2024

1:01:37 / 61:37 - Akane-banashi

1:06:22 / 66:22 - Astro Royale

1:09:13 / 69:13 - Black Clover

1:12:26 / 72:26 - Blue Box

1:18:10 / 78:10 - Boruto: Two Blue Vortex

1:21:37 / 81:37 - Chainsaw Man

1:27:29 / 87:29 - Cipher Academy

1:29:57 / 89:57 - Edens Zero

1:33:19 / 93:19 - Green Green Greens

1:36:16 / 96:16 - Hima-Ten!

1:38:55 / 98:55 - Ichi the Witch

1:41:45 / 101:45 - Kaiju No. 8

1:45:31 / 105:31 - Marriagetoxin

1:46:27 / 106:27 - My Hero Academia

1:50:26 / 110:26 - Nue's Exorcist

1:53:10 / 113:10 - One Piece

1:56:06 / 116:06 - Spy x Family

1:57:26 / 117:26 - Syd Craft: Love is a Mystery

1:57:37 / 117:37 - Two on Ice

1:58:40 / 118:40 - Ultimate Exorcist Kiyoshi

1:59:03 / 119:03 - Undead Unluck

2:03:15 / 123:15 - World Trigger

2:06:24 / 126:24 - Superlative Awards 2024

2:06:33 / 126:33 - Best Hero

2:09:18 / 129:18 - Best New Character

2:11:15 / 131:15 - Best New Power or Technique

2:13:23 / 133:23 - Cipher Academy Memorial Best Chapter Title

2:15:23 / 135:23 - Worst Relationship

2:18:24 / 138:24 - Best Speech

2:20:28 / 140:28 - Biggest WTF Moment

2:22:56 / 142:56 - Best 2-Page Spread

2:24:51 / 144:51 - Best Twist

2:26:23 / 146:23 - Best Fight

2:28:08 / 148:08 - Most Improved Character

2:30:39 / 150:39 - Bleach Memorial Best Severed Limb Award

2:34:14 / 154:14 - Coolest Moment

2:35:37 / 155:37 - Best Villain

2:38:39 / 158:39 - New Award

2:41:23 / 161:23 - Best Series of 2024


Every week, Quinn Larios and Nik Freeman grab their latest reads and dive into the newest manga chapters hitting the shelves. Their conversations feel like hanging out with friends who are deeply passionate about the medium-they offer sharp, thoughtful critique on art and storylines, but never take themselves too seriously. You’ll hear genuine reactions, spirited debates about character choices, and plenty of joking tangents that naturally spring from the material. This Weekly Manga Recap podcast is a consistent spot for anyone looking to stay updated on ongoing series or discover new titles, all filtered through two distinct and engaging perspectives. It’s less a formal review and more a lively, informed discussion that captures the fun and depth of following weekly releases. Whether you’re a long-time collector or just curious about the world of manga, Quinn and Nik provide a welcoming, entertaining space to geek out over the details and the big picture moments alike.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 201

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The Chronófafo w/ Austin Yorski [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:03:06
Chintasu gets a ring pop, Vegapunk keeps dropping bombs, and Haku golfs his bad vibes away! 4:16 - Blue Box 150 15:53 - Kaiju No. 8 107 24:07 - Edens Zero 289 32:17 - Astro Royale 6 46:51 - Green Green Greens 24 58:52 -…
Big Richard Douglas [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:21:00
Himawari communes with Kurama, Denji laments his libido, and Chinatsu finally makes things public! 10:16 - My Hero Academia 423 27:13 - Undead Unluck 207 41:11 - Blue Box 149 54:54 - Boruto: Two Blue Vortex 10 1:12:31 /…
BL Metamorphosis [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:31:36
Proving that the only cool grannies are that ones that read yaoi. 6:30 - BL Metamorphosis 32:17 - My Hero Academia 422 44:11 - Undead Unluck 206 53:45 - Blue Box 148 1:04:20 / 64:20 - Chainsaw Man 165 1:14:11 / 74:11 - S…
WMR Jeopardy [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:08:35
With manga off for Goldenweek, Nik and Quinn engage in the toughest trivia quiz possible: remembering what they've said on previous episodes of this podcast! 3:42 - Standard Jeopardy 56:58 - Double Jeopardy 1 1:11:43 / 7…
The Crying Ring [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:32:41
Nico remembers everything, Mereoleona refuses to go down, and One Piece drops a pretty massive bit of news on the world. 6:15 - My Hero Academia 421 17:26 - Undead Unluck 205 28:26 - Black Clover 370-371 41:47 - Blue Box…
Dragon Ball [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:12:00
Another brilliant underrated gem discovered by WMR! 1:07 - Dragon Ball 45:57 - Undead Unluck 204 51:12 - Blue Box 146 58:28 - Boruto: Two Blue Vortex 9 1:04:50 / 64:50 - Chainsaw Man 163 1:11:11 / 71:11 - Kaiju No. 8: B-…
Tower Mommy [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:15:16
Fend adds a wrinkle to the fight against Language, Two on Ice ends with more Christian imagery, and Bond is a perfect dog that must be protected always! 4:08 - My Hero Academia 420 20:11 - Undead Unluck 203 31:19 - Blue…
Stink Eater [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:03:20
Unfade joins the fight, Shiki travels inside the Chronophage, and things with Deku might have been more serious than we realized. 8:06 - My Hero Academia 419 25:00 - Undead Unluck 202 35:55 - Blue Box 144 49:32 - Chainsa…
Walky Talky [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:03:52
Undead Unluck gives us a creative word battle, Asa finds out what's in the box, and Homura's "iconic" character quirk finally pays off!(?) 6:26 - My Hero Academia 418 22:36 - Undead Unluck 201 32:27 - Blue Box 143 40:26…
Classy Tramp Stamp [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:08:11
Ichico refuses to be fridged, a rivalry blossoms in Green Green Greens, and Shitotsu heads over to the ol' cemetery vending machine! 5:16 - Undead Unluck 200 19:23 - Blue Box 142 27:05 - Chainsaw Man 160 35:24 - Kaiju No…

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