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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. 70: My Hero Academia v1 by Kohei Horikoshi & Battle Angel Alita v1 by Yukito Kishiro

Mangasplaining, July 21, 2022August 1, 2022

It’s another double-header this week as the crew dives into one of the bestselling manga…

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EP. 57: AJIN: Demi-Human Vol. 1, by Gamon Sakurai and Tsuina Miura

Mangasplaining, April 12, 2022April 20, 2022

Hello! And welcome BACK to Mangasplaining, as we begin Season 3! We’re starting off with…

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Ep. 41: Golden Kamuy Vol. 1, by Satoru Noda

Mangasplaining, December 14, 2021December 15, 2021

Get ready to get rugged, as the Mangasplaining team heads north… and back in time!……

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Ep. 40: Vinland Saga, by Makoto Yukimura

Mangasplaining, December 7, 2021December 13, 2021

VIKINGS! Renowned for their pillaging, conquest, and… really great art? Deb leads the team through…

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Ep. 28: Spy x Family vol. 1 by Tatsuya Endo

Mangasplaining, September 14, 2021December 9, 2021

This week we take a dip back into the Shonen Jump mines with one of its newest and most unexpected hit series’, Spy X Family by Tatsuya Endo. We all read the same book this week, so that’s better than last time. But did we all read it… the same way?

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Ep. 25: AKIRA vol. 2 by Katsuhiro Otomo

Mangasplaining, August 3, 2021December 9, 2021

As we wrap up Season 1 of Mangasplaining, we return to where we started, with…

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Ep. 11: Fullmetal Alchemist Vol 1

Mangasplaining, April 27, 2021December 9, 2021

The international smash-sensation, Hiromu Arakawa’s FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST, is the subject this week on Mangasplaining! How…

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Ep. 10: TekkonKinkreet Black & White

Mangasplaining, April 20, 2021December 9, 2021

Perhaps our most anticipated episode, TekkonKinkreet is a manga that’s had a powerful effect on…

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Episode 1: Akira Vol 1

Mangasplaining, February 9, 2021January 4, 2022

It’s the first episode of Mangasplaining, the podcast where we make Chip Zdarsky Read Great Manga to see what he thinks! Featuring Chip, Deb Aoki, David Brothers, and this episode’s host Christopher Butcher. So what did Chip think of the legendary manga classic Akira? Listen to find out!

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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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Latest Comments:

  1. The Manga Review: Didn’t It Rain - cupbord on Ep 103: What’s Michael? by Makoto Kobayashi + Garfield + HeathcliffSeptember 25, 2023

    […] Party like it’s 1985! The Mangasplainers tackle the ultimate 80s cat manga: Makoto Kobayashi’s wonderful, weird, and oh-so-slightly dated…

  2. Ep 103: What’s Michael? by Makoto Kobayashi + Garfield + Heathcliff - cupbord on Episode 1: Akira Vol 1September 25, 2023

    […] presents: Akira volume 1 | Akira volume 2 | Akira volume […]

  3. Matthew on Ep. 10: TekkonKinkreet Black & WhiteSeptember 25, 2023

    This is finally getting a reprint! If anyone else has been wanting to read it physically

  4. The Manga Review: Didn’t It Rain - Manga Bookshelf on Ep 103: What’s Michael? by Makoto Kobayashi + Garfield + HeathcliffSeptember 24, 2023

    […] Party like it’s 1985! The Mangasplainers tackle the ultimate 80s cat manga: Makoto Kobayashi’s wonderful, weird, and oh-so-slightly dated…

  5. Eric Henwood-Greer on Ep 103: What’s Michael? by Makoto Kobayashi + Garfield + HeathcliffSeptember 23, 2023

    Also-I had a subscription with Animerica when I was 12- Over my last move I got rid of a lot…

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