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The podcast that recommends great manga to folks who haven't read much manga before!

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Ep. 89: Goodnight PunPun Volume 1, by Inio Asano

Mangasplaining, March 10, 2023March 31, 2023

With a hero that looks like a bird, Goodnight PunPun by Inio Asano is a coming-of-age story that’s sometimes funny, sometimes very weird and not always very heartwarming. But what did Chip think of it?

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Ep. 88: Under Ninja Vol. 1, by Kengo Hanazawa

Mangasplaining, February 24, 2023April 13, 2023

Slipping into your apartment to drink your precious hidden bottle of booze, the low-rent “Under…

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Ep 87: The Rose of Versailles Vol. 1, by Riyoko Ikeda

Mangasplaining, February 8, 2023March 7, 2023

One of the great classic shojo manga is finally available in English, Riyoko Ikeda’s Rose…

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Ep. 86: Even Though We’re Adults Volume 2, by Takako Shimura

Mangasplaining, January 31, 2023September 2, 2023

The Mangasplaining gang revisits the woman-meets-woman-who’s already married drama in the second volume of Even Though We’re Adults by Takako Shimura.

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Ep. 85: Chainsaw Man vol 1 by Tatsuki Fujimoto

Mangasplaining, January 20, 2023April 19, 2023

Welcome back to Mangasplaining, the podcast where we recommend manga to folks who haven’t read…

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Ep. 84: The Best Manga Of Mangasplaining Season 3! With Awards!

Mangasplaining, December 22, 2022January 17, 2023

The Mangasplainers pick their favorite books from Season 3, making recommendations for the best manga… for people who don’t read much manga!

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Ep. 83: AKIRA Volume 4, by Katsuhiro Otomo

Mangasplaining, December 7, 2022December 15, 2022

This week the Mangasplainers wrap up the third season of the podcast with their continuing…

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Ep. 82: Division Chief Kosaku Shima (Kodansha Bilingual Comics), by Kenshi Hirokane

Mangasplaining, November 23, 2022September 2, 2023

It’s Business Time! We’re back with a new episode and a “new” manga, the dramatic…

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Ep. 81: Sweetness & Lightning Vol 1, by Gido Amagakure

Mangasplaining, November 2, 2022April 13, 2023

This week Chip hosts his pick from our “Four First Chapters” special in Episode 75,…

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Ep. 80: Space Brothers, by Chuya Koyama

Mangasplaining, October 26, 2022April 13, 2023

SPAAAAAACE BROTHERS! It’s the story of two young brothers who promise each other to join Japan’s…

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Coming Up on Mangasplaining:

  • Ep. 100  Okinawa, by Susumu Higa (Fantagraphics/MSX)
  • Ep. 101  Real vol. 13 by Takehiko Inoue (VIZ Media)
  • Ep. 102  Not All Girls Are Stupid, by Minami Q-ta (Starfruit Books)
  • Ep. 103  What’s Michael? by Makoto Kobayashi (Dark Horse) + Garfield / Heathcliff
  • Ep. 104 Blood Blockade Battlefront by Yasuhiro Nightow (Dark Horse)
  • Ep. 105 Goodbye, Eri by Tatsuki Fujimoto (VIZ Media)
  • Ep. 106 Nejishiki by Yoshiharu Tsuge (D&Q)
  • Ep. 107 Eniale & Dewiale Volume 1, by Shirahama Kamome (Yen Press)
  • Ep. 108 Cherry Magic Volume 1, by Yuu Toyota (Square Enix)
  • Ep. 109 River’s Edge, by Kyoko Okazaki (Kodansha)

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