In this episode of Screentone Club, Andy and Elliot entertain Yakuza, psychic jerks, over enthusiastic hungry boys and disabled love interests. All in a days work for a manga podcast!###Series Discussed: Hinamatsuri Vol.1, I hear the Sunspot Vol.1###Assignments for next Episode: We Never Learn, Urusei Yatsura Vol. 1If you enjoy this episode, please consider backing us on Patreon - from only US$1 a month you get bonus episodes and other perks as well, including the ability to vote on topics for us to cover!Timecodes:0:01:15 - Patreon Update! 0:02:45 - Returning Champions: Saint Young Men Vol.20:05:00 - Until your Bones Rot: Volumes 2-7(End)0:09:30 - Unsatisfying Backfill! 0:11:30 - Andy’s Pick: I Hear the Sunspot0:15:00 - “Oh Snap, I forgot to add the Boys Love angle”0:18:30 - Sensory Empathy0:20:30 - Character Direction of Travel0:22:00 - Having a Relationship without it being “A Relationship”0:28:00 - Phillip K Dick in a Manga Podcast?0:30:30 - Unhelpful Ambiguity0:34:15 - “Good Meatballs”0:36:45 - Programming/Purchasing Note0:38:00 - Elliot’s Pick: Hinamatsuri0:41:00 - H2G2 in a Manga Podcast?0:43:30 - Andy Hanley is Scared of his own Opinions0:45:30 - Anime British Sitcom?0:47:30 - Art as a barrier0:50:00 - Womp Womp0:52:45 - “Gag Manga Stuff Happened to me, Okay?”0:54:15 - Font Complaints! 0:57:00 - Elliot’s Pet Hate in Text Messages! 0:59:00 - Our Picks for Next Episode! 1:00:15 - Closedown!
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