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270 - One Shot 25 - The Ghost and the Lady

270 - One Shot 25 - The Ghost and the Lady

FromManga Machinations


270 - One Shot 25 - The Ghost and the Lady

FromManga Machinations

ratings:
Length:
172 minutes
Released:
Nov 25, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

On this episode Morgana loves the wholesome Nicola Traveling Around the Demons’ World while dakazu reads Nagata Kabi’s newest book and absolutely hates the illogical Kunihachibu. We also discuss updates to piracy litigation and Japanese censorship laws. Finally, we dive into Kazuhiro Fujita’s historical ghost story about the Man in Grey and Florence Nightingale in The Ghost and the Lady!!! Remember to send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Check out our tumblr! http://mangamachinations.tumblr.com Join our Discord server and come talk to us! http://discord.me/mangamac Timestamps: 00:00:00 -Intro Song: “Gekkou” by BUMP OF CHICKEN from Karakuri Circus, Opening, Introductions,  00:01:07 - The BEASTARS episode of Manga Mavericks is finally out, a Manga Machinations sitcom pitch 00:02:29 - Whatchu Been Reading: Transition Song: Dragon Ball Z OST “Prologue”, Morgana is in love with the all-ages story of friendly demons in Nicola Traveling Around the Demons’ World 00:07:31 - *SPOILERS* Morgana and dakazu cry while reading the end of Our Dreams at Dusk: Shimanami Tasogare 00:12:20 - *SPOILERS* Darfox compares the tight narrative of Our Dreams at Dusk: Shimanami Tasogare to the questionable stance on discrimination found in Blue Flag 00:21:51 - dakazu talks about Nagata Kabi’s newest book Genjitsu Touhi shitetara Boroboro ni natta Hanashi 00:25:49 - dakazu gives some teasers for Tokyo Tarareba Girls Returns and Tokyo Tarareba Girls Season 2 00:35:38 - Kekkai no Noah is a horror manga about a cruise ship filled with vampires and their unknowing human prey 00:37:50 - dakazu thinks a remote village full of cannibals in Gannibal is terrifying 00:41:19 - There’s a lot of modern conflict and political commentary to be interpreted in Senshi ni Ai wo 00:48:05- dakazu disliked the old yaoi troupes of Fumi Yoshinaga’s Solfege and Fumi Yoshinaga's: Lovers in the Night but loved Antique Bakery 00:53:31 - Morgana talks about Not Love But Delicious Foods and the Japanese stigma against women who enjoy eating 00:56:50 - The illogical premise of Kunihachibu makes dakazu rage 01:06:01 - News: MR Comics have taken down their app in the Apple and Google Play stores but it can still be found elsewhere 01:09:49 - Manga leech site Haruka Ume no Ato to pay 1.6 million in damages to Kodansha 01:18:16 - Launch of new manga subscription service Manga Planet 01:27:26 - Upcoming releases by Square Enix Manga and Books include Hi Score Girl, A Man and His Cat, Beauty and the Feast, and My Dress-Up Doll 01:33:14 - Rensuke Oshikiri will be doing a sequel series to Hi Score Girl called Hi Score Girl Dash 01:36:05 - Carlsen Manga will be releasing a German edition of Blue Giant Supreme and skip over the prequel series Blue Giant 01:42:19 - A movement to remove Japanese pornography censorship meets opposition over 2D shota and lolita hentai 01:58:05 - Next Episode Preview and Rundown: Fantasy Magazine: Horror, a new podcast format where each of the hosts will draft picks to create their ideal Horror themed manga magazine 02:01:21 - Main Segment One Shot: The Ghost and the Lady, Transition Song: “Mazeruna Kiken” by Kinniku Shōjo Tai from Ushio to Tora, we review Kazuhiro Fujita’s story about the Man in Grey and Florence Nightingale during the Crimean War 02:02:50 - Morgana is thrilled to learn that Kazuhiro Fujita is the same manga artist behind Ushio to Tora 02:05:05 - We discuss Fujita’s unique drawing process that skips over sketching and goes directly to inking 02:08:49 - dakazu recognizes a lot of Fujita trademarks of horrific monster designs, dynamic action scenes, and distinct otherworldly eyes in this manga 02:12:19 - We praises Fujita for the relationship between Florence Nightingale and the Man in Grey 02:17:31 - We lament the lack of availability for Fujita’s other book in the Black Museum series, Springald 02:19:48 - dakazu is not a fan of Fujita’s current serie
Released:
Nov 25, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

**New Episodes every Monday!** Join hosts dakazu, darfox8, Seamus2389, and Morgana Santilli for Manga Machinations! Our weekly manga discussions focus on introducing lots of unknown manga and doing in-depth retrospective reviews of titles such as ‘Tokyo Tarareba Girls’, ‘BLAME!’, Tezuka Osamu’s ‘Phoenix’, and more! Get more info at mangamachinations.com and send emails to mangamachinations@gmail.com