This week dakazu and Darfox are joined by their friend Ryan(RUSH) who has been helping out with content on our YouTube channel! Ryan joins us to tell us about discovering anime through Toonami and reading One Piece in the Shonen Jump issues he bought at Blockbuster! Then we dive into the current story arcs on Ryan’s reading list of popular shonen manga, such as Dr. STONE, Black Clover, Tokyo Revengers, and more! Save 20% off Manscaped products by using our discount code: MANGAMAC Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com  Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Check out our YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/mangamactv Check out our tumblr! http://mangamachinations.tumblr.com Join our Discord! https://discord.me/mangamac Buy us a Ko-fi! https://ko-fi.com/mangamac Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Intro Song: “Guns & Roses” by Paradise Lunch from Baccano!, Opening, Introductions 00:02:07 - Ryan shares his anime/manga origins, Meeting through The Geekbox podcast community, Japanese language courses in high school 00:31:03 - Next Episode Preview and Rundown: 7 Year Anniversary and Guest Gaiden with Mieri Hiranishi, we interview Mieri about drawing manga while balancing a fulltime job and her popular bilingual manga The Girl That Can’t Get a Girlfriend 00:33:30 - MANSCAPED ad break 00:35:33 - Main Segment State of Shonen, Transition Song: “canzoni preferite” by Yugo Kanno from Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind, *SPOILERS* we discuss the current arcs and happenings of various shonen manga series, Including: 00:36:44 - Dr. STONE by Riichiro Inagaki & Boichi 00:48:26 - One Piece by Eiichiro Oda 01:00:49 - Black Clover by Yuki Tabata 01:10:14 - My Hero Academia by Kohei Horikoshi 01:21:06 - Tokyo Revengers by Ken Wakui 01:29:04 - Sakamoto Days by Yuto Suzuki, SPY X FAMILY by Tatsuya Endo, Kaiju No. 8 by Naoya Matsumoto 01:33:13 - Chainsaw Man by Tatsuki Fujimoto 01:34:59 - Wrapping up our discussion 01:36:47 -  Next Week’s Topic: That Girl Who Can’t Get a Girlfriend, Social Media Rundown, Sign Off Song: “wish men” by sunbrain from Beet the Vandel Buster