138 episodes
Manga in Your Ears Taiiku Podcast
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The Manga in Your Ears podcast is hosted by Kory, Helen, and Apryll where they talk about one already completed manga and one recently completed or currently running manga every three weeks.
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New York, New York and I Hear the Sunspot
This episode, we talk about Marimo Ragawa's New York, New York published by Yen Press. Then for our newer series, we talk about Yuki Fumino's I Hear the Sunspot published by One Peace Books.
New York, New York credits:
Translation: Preston Johnson-Chonkar
Retouch: Lys Blakeslee
Lettering: Abigail Blackman
I Hear the Sunspot credits:
English translation rights arranged with France Shoin through Japan UNI Agency, Inc., Tokyo
As always, you can find me on bsky @taiikumenco, and my co-hosts Helen (@WanderinDreamr) and Apryll (@manjiorin) on bsky at those places in the parenthesis. You can find both of their writing at The Organization of Anti-Social Geniuses, more of Helen’s writing at Narrative Investigations, and my writing at the Fandom Post and Awko Tako.
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Show notes:
0:55 - We talk about New York, New York (content warning: there is discussion of the depictions of physical abuse, emotional abuse, rape, and suicide within New York, New York)
22:13 - We talk about I Hear the Sunspot
Next time is River's Edge and Medalist -
Witchcraft Works
The Chicago White Sox are an incredibly sad organization right now, and every day, I am reminded of how much sadder because Jason Benetti is not in the booth calling the games.
This episode, we're talking about Ryū Mizunagi's Witchcraft Works published by Vertical.
Witchcraft Works credits:
Editor: Michelle Lin (volume 16-17)
Translation: Ko Ransom
Production: Risa Cho, Melissa DeJesus, Pei Ann Yeap (volume 16-17)
As always, you can find me on bsky @taiikumenco, and my co-hosts Helen (@WanderinDreamr) and Apryll (@manjiorin) on bsky at those places in the parenthesis. You can find both of their writing at The Organization of Anti-Social Geniuses, more of Helen’s writing at Narrative Investigations, and my writing at the Fandom Post and Awko Tako.
Find Chris on bsky @gokuffy.
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Show notes:
1:10 - We talk about Witchcraft Works, non-spoilery
42:00 - We talk about Witchcraft Works, spoilery
Next time is actually New York New York and I Hear the Sunspot -
Two on Ice and Fool Night
This episode, we're talking about Elck Itsumo's Two on Ice published in Shonen Jump digitally. Then we talk about Kasumi Yasuda's Fool Night, published in Viz digitally.
Two on Ice credits:
Skating adviser: Narumi Takahashi
Translation: Jan Mitsuko Cash
Lettering: Inori Fukuda Trant
Fool Night credits:
Translation: Casey Loe (chapter 1)
Lettering: Snir Aharon (chapter 1)
Translation and lettering with the cooperation of Shogakukan Asia (chapter 2-)
As always, you can find me on bsky @taiikumenco, and my co-hosts Helen (@WanderinDreamr) and Apryll (@manjiorin) on bsky at those places in the parenthesis. You can find both of their writing at The Organization of Anti-Social Geniuses, more of Helen’s writing at Narrative Investigations, and my writing at the Fandom Post and Awko Tako.
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Show notes:
1:21 - We talk about Two on Ice
16:08 - We talk about Fool Night
Next time is New York New York and I Hear the Sunspot -
Last Gender: When We Are Nameless and Bocchi the Rock!
I love keeper penalties, and I love Antonio Rüdiger chaos penalties even more. Go Real.
This episode, we're talking about Rei Taki's Last Gender: When We Are Nameless published by Kodansha and Aki Hamazi's Bocchi the Rock! published by Yen Press.
Last Gender: When We Are Nameless credits:
Editor: Michelle Lin
Translation: Rose Padgett (volume 1), Mishima Kitan (volume 2-3)
Production: Shirley Fang, Pei Ann Yeap, Lorina Mapa
Proofreading: Micah Q. Allen (volume 1-2), Kevin Luo (volume 3)
Bocchi the Rock! credits
Translation: John Neal
Lettering: Chiho Christie
As always, you can find me on bsky @taiikumenco, and my co-hosts Helen (@WanderinDreamr) and Apryll (@manjiorin) on bsky at those places in the parenthesis. You can find both of their writing at The Organization of Anti-Social Geniuses, more of Helen’s writing at Narrative Investigations, and my writing at the Fandom Post and Awko Tako.
Join the unofficial Taiiku Podcast discord, the OSMCast discord. Used with permission.
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Show notes:
0:56 - We talk about Last Gender: When We Are Nameless
18:42 - We talk about Bocchi the Rock!
Next time is Fool Night and Two on Ice -
Akira Toriyama’s Manga Theater
This episode, we honor and remember one of the greats in manga. Chris and Dawn join me to discuss Akira Toriyama's Manga Theater published by Viz.
Akira Toriyama's Manga Theater credits:
Translation: Greg Werner
Touch-up art + lettering: Annaliese "Ace" Christman
Design: Shawn Carrico
Editor: Alexis Kirsch
As always, you can find me on bsky @taiikumenco, and my co-hosts Helen (@WanderinDreamr) and Apryll (@manjiorin) on bsky at those places in the parenthesis. You can find both of their writing at The Organization of Anti-Social Geniuses, more of Helen’s writing at Narrative Investigations, and my writing at the Fandom Post and Awko Tako.
You can find our special guests Chris (@gokuffy) and Dawn (@bunnycartoon) on bsky at those links that look like links.
Listen to Dawn's episode on Dragon Ball.
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Show notes:
0:30 - We talk about how we ran into Toriyama and give some Toriyama memories
1:15:43 - We talk about Akira Toriyama's Manga Theater
Next time is really Last Gender and Bocchi the Rock! -
Ascendance of a Bookworm
This episode, we're talking about Miya Kazuki's Ascendance of a Bookworm published by J-Novel Club.
Ascendance of a Bookworm credits:
Translated by quof
Edited by Aimee Zink
As always, you can find me on bsky @taiikumenco, and my co-hosts Helen (@WanderinDreamr) and Apryll (@manjiorin) on bsky at those places in the parenthesis. You can find both of their writing at The Organization of Anti-Social Geniuses, more of Helen’s writing at Narrative Investigations, and my writing at the Fandom Post and Awko Tako.
Join the unofficial Taiiku Podcast discord, the OSMCast discord. Used with permission.
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Show notes:
0:40 - We talk about Ascendance of a Bookworm
Next time is who knows...another year, another fish.