This week we launch our new format called Fantasy Magazine! Morgana, Darfox8, and dakazu have all drafted non-licensed or out-of-print series to create their ultimate horror-themed manga magazine! Listen in as we present our picks of Petshop of Horrors, Dai Dark, and Jisatsutou and then debate whether or not they fall under the category of horror!!! 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: “Akuma-kun” by Koorogi ‘73 & WILD CATS from Akuma-kun, Opening, Introductions, Social Media, Working retail on Black Fridays 00:02:13 - Reminder to listen to us guest on the BEASTARS episode of Manga Mavericks 00:02:45 - Whatchu Been Reading: Transition Song: Dragon Ball Z OST “Prologue”, dakazu talks about the end of Silver Spoon along with Hiromu Arakawa’s family medical issues 00:05:24 - The true story of 8-nengoshi no Hanayome: Kiseki no Jitsuwa made dakazu cry 00:09:10 - dakazu was surprised Jiro Taniguchi made a sci-fi manga called Chikyu Hyokai Jiki 00:10:59 - The normalization of aggressive romantic pursuits in Ase to Sekken bothered dakazu 00:17:46 - dakazu was really impressed with how Stars Align approached it’s narrative for an x-gender character and trans man character 00:21:10 - dakazu questions some of the drug abuse scenarios raised in Matorism  00:32:01 - News: Japanese Agency for Cultural Affairs clarifies what constitutes illegal downloads of manga 00:35:46 - Takehiko Inoue’s PLUS/SLAM DUNK ILLUSTRATIONS 2 will not include any new story for SLAM DUNK 00:41:07 - Next Episode Preview and Rundown: Darfox Dabbles, Darfox will revisit Shueisha’s Manga Plus app to checkout their newer titles 00:42:19 - Main Segment Fantasy Magazine - Horror, Transition Song: “Jikuu Ryokou” by LEGOLGEL from Petshop of Horrors, We will pick unlicensed and defunct manga to create our ideal horror manga magazine 00:44:59 - Darfox starts off with the psychological drama Homunculous by Hideo Yamamoto 00:45:34 - Darfox picks the campy B-movie gorefest Chimamire Sukeban Chainsaw by Rei Mikamoto 00:47:35 - Darfox picks the giant creepy monster filled Hakaijuu by Shingo Honda 00:50:13 - Darfox picks God’s Left Hand, Devil’s Right Hand by Kazuo Umezu based on a single panel he saw 00:53:32 - Pale faces in the shadows scare Darfox so he picks Fuan no Tane by Masaaki Nakayama 00:55:39 - Darfox and dakazu get into a debate whether Jisatsutou by Kouji Mori can be considered a horror manga 01:02:11 - Darfox picks the surreal society with revenge enforcers title Freesia by Jiro Matsumoto 01:05:17 - We discuss our own various experiences with horror and what aspects of horror effect us 01:15:56 - dakazu is surprised Darfox didn’t pick Misu Misou by Rensuke Oshikiri 01:16:41 - Morgana starts with one of her favorite series Petshop of Horrors by Matsuri Akino 01:19:45 - Morgana is all about a demonic baby seeking revenge in Hell Baby by Hideshi Hino 01:21:48 - Morgana is curious about various circus freaks in Circus Kitan by Hideshi Hino 01:25:22 - Morgana’s pick Cat Eyed Boy by Kazuo Umezu is disqualified because it’s licensed by VIZ 01:26:45 - Morgana wants to bring over the light novel based Psychic Detective Yakumo by Manabu Kaminaga & Ritsu Miyako & Suzuka Oda 01:29:46 - Morgana picks another bug eyed child series called Presents by Kanako Inuki 01:32:13 - Morgana goes with the cute and creepy black cat manga Kuro by somato 01:35:13 - dakazu 100% agrees with Morgana’s final pick Ushio to Tora by Kazuhiro Fujita 01:38:34 - dakazu picks Q Hayashia’s new sci-fi horror series Dai Dark 01:42:35 - dakazu picks the trashy but creepy vampire monster series Higanjima by Kouji Matsumoto 01:47:37 - dakazu picks the endless horror of survivors hunted by monkey men in Monkey Peak by Kouji Shinasaki & Aki