Join us for a new Retrospective on Akiko Higashimura’s autobiographical series about the art teacher who changed her life! Morgana and dakazu get personal with their own experiences relating to the fine arts and teaching! We also discuss live-action adaptions, video game manga, Yaiteru Futari, and more!!! 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: “Light up the Sky” by Evert Z, Opening, Introductions, Shout-outs - 00:00:00 Listener Mail: Our favorite live-action adaptations - 00:02:13 Video games we want adapted to manga - 00:21:38 Whatchu Been Reading: Transition Song: “Funkymania” by The Original Orchestra, Darfox watched RRR with dakazu - 00:29:04 Morgana has been enjoying Poker Face - 00:36:22 dakazu thought Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre was just as disappointing as the last Junji Ito anime - 00:43:47 Yaiteru Futari is a cute manga about a newlywed couple who enjoy grilling delicious food - 00:48:55 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 4-5) - 00:52:45 Main Segment Retrospective: Blank Canvas: My So-Called Artist’s Journey, Transition Song: “Bright Horizon” by Jonas Kolberg, We discussing Akiko Higashimura’s autobiographical series about her beginnings and the art teacher who whipped her into shape(covers volumes 1-3) - 00:53:04 Next Week’s Topic: Blank Canvas: My So-Called Artist’s Journey, Social Media Rundown, Sign Off Song: “Crazy for Your Love” by Orkas - 01:38:41