This week we share our favorite music manga, Darfox catches up on Blood on the Tracks, and dakazu reads the melancholy Nekomata to Asa Gohan! Then we finally sink our teeth into the final volume of BEASTARS and discuss our thoughts on the whole series! 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 Buy us a Kofi! https://ko-fi.com/mangamac Timestamps: Intro Song: “Are You Ready For Me Baby” by Funky Giraffe, Opening, Introductions, Weather and seasons, Corrections - 00:00:00 Listener Mail: Our favorite music manga - 00:03:10 Whatchu Been Reading: Transition Song: “Funkymania” by The Original Orchestra, *SPOILERS* Darfox caught up to new volumes of Blood on the Tracks - 00:17:59 Morgana has been watching her husband play Elden Ring - 00:38:13 dakazu did a follow up on Drowning Love and Kowloon Generic Romance - 00:44:21 dakazu immediately read 10 Dance volume 7 - 00:45:22 Nekomata to Asa Gohan is about a retired widower and his nekomata-turned-cat - 00:46:59 Next Episode Preview and Rundown: Blank Canvas: My So-Called Artist’s Journey, We will be discussing Akiko Higashimura’s autobiographical series about her beginnings and the art teacher who whipped her into shape(covers volumes 1-3) - 00:50:42 Main Segment Retrospective: BEASTARS, Transition Song: “It’s Over” by Generation Lost, We discuss the final volume 22 of Paru Itagaki’s anthropomorphic animal drama and the series as a whole - 00:51:48 Next Week’s Topic: Blank Canvas: My So-Called Artist’s Journey, Social Media Rundown, Sign Off Song: “Crazy for Your Love” by Orkas - 01:40:46