Tagged: live action adaptation
Are you ready to try your luck on Kakegurui? All it could cost you is millions of yen… or your fingernails? David guides the team through this smash hit seinen manga that pits trust-fund-teens against one another in battles that cause embarrassment and ecstasy, skirting the line between schadenfreude and sadism! Place your bets on what Chip will think… Powered...
“They’re reading a manga… about Ping Pong? But why? How good could it possibly be? Wait, did Chip say it might be his favourite new manga of all time? Chip said that, not Christopher, who’s deeply biased towards liking Matsumoto’s work? Wow. Wow. Maybe I gotta listen to that episode after all.” Get ready our (believe it or not) first...
The Mangasplaining crew wrap up their “Classic Manga” arc, by going back to the most influential Japanese superhero comic of all time, Kamen Rider, by Shotaro Ishinomori! Straight from 1971, this manga adapted from a TV series adapted from a manga has echoed through generations, but how does this original manga hold up in the cold, hard light of 2022?...
What’s this? Is it the first time we’ve covered two different books by the same author on Mangasplaining? It certainly is, and it should be no surprise that the awesome Akiko Higashimura is the recipient of this honor! This week we cover her masterwork Tokyo Tarareba Girls, and we hope you’ll check it out and read along with us! Powered...
Yeah I consider 4 koma to be in the same category as like Sunday strip comics.
Thanks for the great episode. As a person who has read many dozens of 4-koma, I always recommend reading a…
[…] read a short-story by Q-ta, The Blood Red Boy in an earlier episode, and Christopher liked it so much…
[…] Nichijou, by Keiichi Arawi (available from Kodansha). We also talked about Arawi’s more recent series City on another…
[…] I were to recommend a manga to Nick of the ones we’ve read, it’d probably be Goodnight, Pun Pun,…