The results of the NaruTop99 poll came out and boy do we have some thoughtsThis week we discuss Weekly Shounen Jump Issue 19, published on April 10th, 2023.This week's show and tell is Gin Shari: Ginza Yanagi sushi Sandaime Funtou-ki by Tsukumo Mori and Satou Terushi. This is the prequel to their currently running series, Edomae no Shun, which recently celebrated its 1200th chapter.In our Jump Segment, we cover:Ginka & Glüna #29 (End of Serialization)Tenmaku Cinema #1 (New Serialization)One Piece #1080Text-only versions of the weekly manga show-and-tell can be found on Andrew's Obscure Manga Blog.Subscribe to the Manga Musing Patreon to hear any and all coverage of Boruto, as well as deep dives and a whole back-catalogue of free-form discussions.Our theme music is Rainy Day by Souichi Sakagami. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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