No Orson Welles antics, but plenty of wine talk this week, and more Earthchild madness, as usual.This week's show-and-tell is Sommelier by Joh Araki, supervised by wine advisor, Hori KenichiText-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 access dozens of hours of premium content.Our theme music is Rainy Day by Souichi Sakagami. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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