Let's go crazy with a group of high stakes gambling high school students as David takes us into the world of Kakegurui
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Kakegurui – Compulsive Gambler
Type: I have the most awkward boner! Synopsis: Yep, nothing but class in this anime site. Pros: Kakegurui is basically known as the gambling anime with the sexy…
Ep. 61 – Kakegurui: Compulsive Gambler, by Kawamoto and Naomura
Always bet on... Mangasplaining! This week the team reads Kakegurui: Compulsive Gambler, the manga, anime, and jdrama smash-hit! Did David hit the jackpot?
Kakegurui – Compulsive Gambler: A card laid is a card played.
Every now and then I’ll pick up a series out of nowhere, which is different than how I usually watch things. Most of the time I plan things…
Cosplay Beats: A Compulsive Gambler
After doing surprisingly well in 2020, Kakegurui was eliminated early during AniMarch Madness this year—but never fear, we’ve got some fun Yumeko Jabami cosplay for you! Paris takes…
Kakegurui: Twin – Episode 1
Kakegurui: Twin gives a standalone prequel story to Saotome Mary that welcomes newcomers and old fans alike with a story that feels just as fresh and fun as…
Anibros Podcast Episode 61 – Anime Funeral
Anibros return to banter about Japanese anime in a brotherly fashion! The main topic of discussion is the movie The Girl Who Leapt…
Kakegurui Twin - Episode 1 - Sachiko Crosses Leg
Sachiko let the audience know that the prequel spinoff will have pantyhose-covered legs. Relax and enjoy! Kakegurui Twin - Episode 1
Episode 138 - Kakegurui
This week, 2021 has defied the odds and been even more crazy out the gate than we could have ever thought, so Shaun decided to see how well…
Episode #61 – Kibakichi
In this episode, Perry is joined by Tyler, who is working on a book about obscure Asian cinema, and in that fashion, the movie they watched is the…
Maser Patrol podcast episode 61: Netflix’s Yu Yu Hakusho show
In this episode, Kevin, Josh, and Lux sit down to discuss Netflix’s 2023 adaptation of Yu Yu Hakusho. As three relatively hardcore fans of the source material, we…
Kakegurui
Karamiatte, ubaiatte, damashiatte, sarashiatte, motomeatte, kuruiatte!
Kakegurui
Many people will think of watching movies, reading books, or even listening to music when it comes to entertainment. While all these forms of entertainment are great, there…
Kakegurui
MyAnimeList: Episode(s): 12 episodes + 3 specials Released: Summer 2017 Genre(s): School, Psychological, Game Art: -/10 Sound: -/10 Characters: -/10 Plot: -/10 Ending: -/10 Overall: -/10 DROPPED. …
Kakegurui ××
Type: I prefer Blackjack myself Synopsis: But like, regular blackjack. I went to Vegas once and was annoyed to find out that Ceasar’s didn’t have regular blackjack tables.…
Kakegurui××
Kakegurui×× is basically a slightly worse version of the first season of the series that didn't fix any of its problems.
PODCAST - Ep. 73: Witchcraft Works vol 1 + You're My Pet vol 1
The witch-y month of August continues with our second manga about witches, Witchcraft Works, plus You're My Pet, an unconventional josei manga love story
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.
Episode 61 – Fall Back
Summer is finally over and we are here to bring you the end of the 2013 Summer Arc, which apparently exists. We go through chapters 460-462. Download here…
#61 Earthchild (Ft. Laura from The Piece Meal Podcast)
You have gotta be kid-ding how terra-ble this series gets. We and our guest Laura from The Piece Meal Podcast discuss Hideo Shinkai’s Shonen Jump manga Earthchild.…
PODCAST - Ep. 93: Bleach vol 1 & vol 55 by Tite Kubo
One of the ‘big three’ series of Weekly Shonen Jump, Bleach by Tite Kubo has been a fan fave for years. But will grim reapers with big swords…
PODCAST: Under Ninja Vol. 1, by Kengo Hanazawa
The team gets meta with a postmodern ninja epic.
Podcast: Blue Period Vol. 1, by Tsubasa Yamaguchi
Following your passion right into art school.
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...
Kakegurui Twin
I suppose gambling addicts can’t wait to make their next bet and think they can win it big the next time. But for the rest of us waiting…
Episode 1: Akira Vol 1
It's the first episode of Mangasplaining, the podcast where we make Chip Zdarsky Read Great Manga to see what he thinks! Featuring Chip, Deb Aoki, David Brothers, and…
Fruits Basket (Episode 61) – Goodbye
Tohru instinctively ran the second she saw Kyo. She had planned on smiling, even practised doing so, but all she could do was to run. What would Kyo…
Digimon Adventure: (2020) Episode 61
Sadly this episode didn't deliver as well as I would have hoped, but it at least touched on some things that I was hoping to see more of.…
Attack on Titan Episode 61
In this review of Attack on Titan episode 61, I explain why the animation in this episode looked so awkward at times.
PODCAST - Ep. 99: Pluto vol. 1 by Naoki Urasawa
The manga you’ve been waiting for us to talk about is here! This week, we get into PLUTO volume 1, Naoki Urasawa’s epic reimagining of Osamu Tezuka’s Astro…
PODCAST: Ep. 95 - The Boxer vol. 1 by JH
Wait, is this episode MANHWAsplaining? It's true! Deb leads the team through their first-ever Korean webtoon pick, JH's The Boxer, a sports story that's out now in print…
PODCAST - Ep.62: My Love Mix-Up! Vol. 1 (Pt 1/2)
Covering the shojo manga and a little bonus chat!
Kakegurui First Impressions!
Next stop on the first impressions train is Kakegurui! This. damn. show. To say that I’m impressed with this one so far is an understatement. It has a…
Kakegurui Twin Review
Kakegurui Twin is a 6-episode ONA prequel to the main Kakegurui series that follows Mary Saotome before Yumeko Jabami shows up.
MHA 14 - Episode 61/Chapter 198
This is the My Hero Academia Podcast This week we cover anime episode 61 and manga chapter 198 As always we start with the news and the anime…
Episode 61 - Dr. Kazuhiro Oharazeki (Setsunan)
In this episode, Dr. Oharazeki details the lives of Ameyuki-san, Japanese women who traveled to North America in the late Meiji period to work as prostitutes. We discuss…
61: The Jojo's Bizarre Adventure Episode
The Sickos finally give you a guided tour to the world of Jojo's Bizarre Adventure, a daunting and inscrutable anime juggernaut that is less a show/comic and more…
I Met Up with the “Gambler”
And here is the ‘two’ of the one-two punch. Another of those very harsh private academies animes, this one is truly a classroom of the elite, but that’s…
Re:Zero’s Biggest Gambler – Roswaal L Mathers
Finally Roswaal is starting to include Subaru into his schemes.
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 - Ep. 111: Heavenly Delusion vol 1 by Masakazu Ishiguro
Heavenly Delusion is a sci-fi (comedy?) manga that has a huge fan-following, thanks to its great art and story AND an anime too! But will that be enough…
PODCAST: Ep. 106: Eniale & Dewiela Vol. 1, by Kamome Shirahama
The Angel & Devil On Your Shoulder Are Roomates And They Are Cute
PODCAST - Ep. 103: What's Michael vol 1 by Makoto Kobayashi
Chip did it, he called our bluff! So we’re discussing the funny orange comic book cat phenomenon, centering on Makoto Kobayashi’s What’s Michael, plus Heathcliff and Garfield too!
PODCAST - Ep. 80: Space Brothers vol 1, by Chuya Koyama
This week’s episode introduces us to Space Brothers, a popular, award-winning seinen manga dramedy series about two brothers who have space exploration ambitions. Also -the debut of M*A*S*H-splaining!
PODCAST: Ep. 85 - Chainsaw Man vol 1 by Tatsuki Fujimoto
Mangasplaining roars into Season 4 with a heartwarming tale of a boy, his chainsaw demon dog and his quest to get a decent meal and get laid before…
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 Promised Neverland anime review: Vulnerable & compulsive
The Promised Neverland was great. At some point during its run, I started watching new episodes as soon as they were out. Every episode seemed to end on…
Episode 7: Yotsuba& Vol 1
It’s the adorable green-haired (maybe) moppet that everyone adores–Yotsuba! But is there a dark undercurrent to this manga that Chip and the gang will discover…? No, no there…
Let’s Talk Anime Podcast: Episode 1
I thought I’d be back from hiatus last week, but apparently I needed more time to get back in the swing of things. I managed to finish editing…
Kakegurui Twin - Episode 3 - Chitose Wiggles Hips
Mary and her gambling den entered a speed dating wagering event with two strangers. Chitose was motivated to connect. Kakegurui Twin - Episode 3