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PODCAST - Ep. 66: Cross Game vol. 1 & To Strip the Flesh
This week, the crew reads Cross Game by Mitsuru Adachi, a truly memorable and masterfully-told story about baseball, friendship, family and much more


MANGA: Okinawa Chapter 14: Mabui
The final chapter of Okinawa, by Susumu Higa


INTERVIEW: Akane Torikai - part 2
In the second half of our interview with Akane Torikai, we explore how she faces controversial topics like sexual assault and suicide in her manga series Sensei's Pious…


INTERVIEW: Akane Torikai - part 1
Meet the creator of Sensei's Pious Lie, learn more about her early influences, and how feminism and comics intersect in her provocative manga stories


PODCAST - Ep. 65: Dai Dark Vol. 1
Dorohedoro Q Hayashida is back with a gritty dark fantasy manga that'll make you laugh out loud.


PODCAST - Ep. 64: Blue Giant vol. 5-6
It's our first music manga, and our first episode where we drop right into vol. 5-6 instead of vol. 1. Will this jazz seinen manga series hit the…


MANGA: Okinawa Chapter 13 - The Journey of Jim Thomas
Continuing Mabui, by Susumu Higa


PODCAST - Ep. 64 Pre-Read: Blue Giant Vol. 1-4
We're taking a break this week, but now you can catch up on jazz manga Blue Giant vol. 1-4 before we talk about vol. 5-6!


The Origins of Unico, Tezuka's Lonely Unicorn
A look at the origins of this little blue unicorn and its many incarnations in manga and anime


PODCAST - Ep. 63: All My Darling Daughters
We shine a light on Fumi Yoshinaga by talking about her 1-shot collection of funny, touching and sometimes devastating short stories about mothers, daughters, friends, and lovers.


MANGA: Okinawa Chapter 12 - Military Employee
Continuing Mabui, by Susumu Higa


BONUS: Interview with Samuel Sattin, writer of Unico: Awakening
Christopher and Deb talk Tezuka with Sam, along. with comics for kids, manga Kickstarters, and much more!


PODCAST - Ep.62: My Love Mix-Up! Vol. 1 (Pt 1/2)
Covering the shojo manga and a little bonus chat!


MANGA: Okinawa Chapter 11: Homecoming
Continuing Mabui, by Susumu Higa


PODCAST - Episode 61: Kakegurui: Compulsive Gambler vol. 1
Let's go crazy with a group of high stakes gambling high school students as David takes us into the world of Kakegurui


MSX: A Guide to Our Manga
An index to the Mangasplaining Extra manga chapters


BONUS: Interview with Taiyo Matsumoto from 2011, on the digital publication of No. 5
The first time Deb and Christopher worked together, on an old interview


MANGA: Okinawa Chapter 10: Island Duty
Continuing Mabui, by Susumu Higa


PODCAST- Episode 60: Dick Fight Island vol. 1 by Reibun Ike
Our long-awaited visit to Dick Fight Island is here! Chip hosts! It's very NSFW but we think you're ready for this...


FREE MANGA: Gay Doujinshi Q&A with Kaz!
The renowned Gay manga creator Kazuhide Ichikawa pulls back the curtain on gay manga in Japan!


PODCAST - Episode 59: Ping Pong by Taiyo Matsumoto
Enter the exciting world of sports manga through Taiyo Matsumoto's tale about table tennis, friendship, competition and GUTS!


MANGA: Okinawa Chapter 9 - Tolerated Cultivation
Continuing Mabui, by Susumu Higa


PODCAST - Episode 58: Birds of Shangri-La vol. 1 by Ranmaru Zariya (NSFW)
Join us for a very NSFW venture into the world of boys love manga with this sexy suspense story from SuBLime Manga


PODCAST - Episode 57: AJIN: Demi-Human vol. 1 by Gamon Sakurai and Tsuina Miura
Kicking off season 3 with David Brothers hosting a chat about sci-fi "violence comics"


MANGA - Okinawa Ch. 07: Dirt Thieves
Something a little different from Susumu Higa


PODCAST - Episode 56: The Best Manga (for New Readers) from Season One
New to manga or want to recommend great titles to friends? Here's 11 picks that are sure to please


A Taste of Food and Cooking Manga
Exploring the Origins of Cooking Manga Plus 10 Tasty Titles to Try


PODCAST: Ep. 55 - Jamila Rowser interview
A special Mangasplaining Listen to Me! with the founder of Black Josei Press and author of Wash Day Diaries


Bonus Podcast: Ken Niimura talks "Spicy Tuna"
Watch now (14 min) | A special bonus interview with Ken Niimura, about the MSX exclusive new short story.


The Stories Behind Ken Niimura's Never Open It: The Taboo Trilogy
Why you'll never read Urashima Taro, Ikkyu-San and The Crane Wife the same way again


PODCAST: Ep. 54: Interview with Ken Niimura
Mangasplaining, Listen To Me!


MANGA: Ken Niimura's 'The Making of HENSHIN'
How Ken Niimura made his first original manga in Japan


MANGA PREVIEW: Okinawa Ch. 05 - Soldiers of Sand
Special preview for MSX free subscribers


PODCAST: Ep. 53 - Conversation with Emma Rios
David Brothers' extended conversation with comics creator and fellow Gundam fan Emma Rios


MANGA: Behind the scenes of 'These Days' by Taiyo Matsumoto
A rare look at the creation of a manga


Podcast: Ep. 52: The Season 2 Wrap-Up!
Finally, an episode that you can listen to without having read the book! ;)


MANGA: These Days (Higoro), by Taiyo Matsumoto
An original work with an interesting backstory.


Podcast: AKIRA Vol. 3, by Katsuhiro Otomo
Whenever Tetsuo's not on screen, all of the other characters should be asking "Where's Tetsuo?"


Podcast: Our Dining Table + Deadpool Samurai
Sweet boys love one-shot + our Manga Blind Date with Marvel's snarky superhero


Podcast: Blue Period Vol. 1, by Tsubasa Yamaguchi
Following your passion right into art school.


MANGA: Okinawa Ch. 01: Sword of Sand
Our first manga chapter, free to read for everyone this week!


Podcast: The Blood Red Boy, by Minami Q-ta
Mangasplaining Podcast #48: Links and show-notes