Almost caught up with episode uploads. We appreciate your patience.This week we return to Blue Box for the first time in a long while, along with a show-and-tell that will knock your socks off.This episode covers issue 16 of Weekly Shounen Jump from 18 March 2024Manga Show-and-Tell this week is Kiwamete Kamoshida by Yamamoto Naoki.Full transcripts of the Show-and-Tell can be found at the official Manga Musings Obscure Manga Blog, along with original content dating back nearly a decade.In the Jump segment, we cover:Blue Box #141 (Lead Color Page)One Piece #1110Kagurabachi #25MamaYuyu #26To support the show and to hear exclusive monthly postgame coverage of Boruto, head to the Manga Musings Patreon.Our theme music is Rainy Day by Souichi Sakagami. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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