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

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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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Ep. 76: Chi’s Sweet Home, by Konami Kanata

Mangasplaining, August 31, 2022April 13, 2023

Is Chi just a cute little kitty, or a personification of the bittersweet memories of…

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Ep. 50: Our Dining Table, by Mita Ori & Deadpool Samurai, by Kasama and Uesugi

Mangasplaining, February 15, 2022April 13, 2023

After two episodes talking about boys love manga, the gang finally reads an actual BL…

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Ep. 42: Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku Vol 1, by Fujita

Mangasplaining, December 21, 2021April 13, 2023

This week, the Mangasplainers challenge the very notion that love is hard for peeps who…

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Ep. 35: City vol. 1, by Keiichi Arawi

Mangasplaining, November 2, 2021December 9, 2021

The Mangasplaining Gang return to that most beloved of genres, comedy, to enjoy Keiichi Arawi’s…

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Ep. 34: BL Metamorphosis vol. 3-5 by Kaori Tsurutani

Mangasplaining, October 26, 2021December 9, 2021

This is it, the first ever time we’ve returned to finish up a series that…

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Ep. 21: Saint Young Men vol. 1 by Hikaru Nakamura

Mangasplaining, July 6, 2021January 4, 2022

This week the Mangasplaining gang tackle the slightly wacky world of… Modern Day Tokyo?! It’s…

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Ep 7: Yotsuba&! Vol 1 by Kiyohiko Azuma

Mangasplaining, March 30, 2021August 31, 2023

It’s the adorable green-haired (maybe) moppet that everyone adores–Yotsuba! But is there a dark undercurrent…

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Ep. 6: Wave, Listen to Me!

Mangasplaining, March 24, 2021January 4, 2022

What if your bar-stool complaining about your love life made it to air, and became…

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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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