Get in the ring for some hard-hitting mixed-martial arts action (and few laughs) with All-Rounder Meguru, a sports manga series by Hiroki Endo, creator of Eden: It's an Endless World.
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Ep. 69: All-Rounder Meguru Vols. 1 & 7, by Hiroki Endo
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PODCAST - Ep. 99: Pluto vol. 1 by Naoki Urasawa
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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. 93: Bleach vol 1 & vol 55 by Tite Kubo
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Manga Review – All-Rounder Meguru
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PODCAST - Ep. 103: What's Michael vol 1 by Makoto Kobayashi
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PODCAST - Ep. 80: Space Brothers vol 1, by Chuya Koyama
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PODCAST: Ep. 106: Eniale & Dewiela Vol. 1, by Kamome Shirahama
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PODCAST - Ep. 111: Heavenly Delusion vol 1 by Masakazu Ishiguro
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PODCAST: Ep. 85 - Chainsaw Man vol 1 by Tatsuki Fujimoto
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PODCAST: Ep. 87 - Rose of Versailles Vol. 1, by Riyoko Ikeda
God Save The Queen, We Mean It, Man.
PODCAST - Ep. 76: Chi's Sweet Home Vol 1&2 by Konami Kanata
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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.
PODCAST - Ep. 112: AKIRA vol 5 by Katsuhiro Otomo
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PODCAST: Under Ninja Vol. 1, by Kengo Hanazawa
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Podcast: Blue Period Vol. 1, by Tsubasa Yamaguchi
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Ep. 64 Podcast Pre-Read: Blue Giant Vol. 1-4 by Shinichi Ishizuka
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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
Ep. 35: City Vol 1, by Keiichi Arawi
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Ep. 72: Witch Hat Atelier Vol. 1 by Kamome Shirahama & MARS Vol. 1 by Fuyumi Soryo
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Evangelion Analysis | GITM Podcast Ep. 69: What Is The Future?
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Spy x Family (Volumes 1 -5) by Endo Tatsuya
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PODCAST: Ep. 102: Not All Girls Are Stupid, by Minami Q-ta
A provactive punk-rock title for a great & edgy 90s shoujo manga collection
Ep. 81: Sweetness & Lightning Vol 1, by Gido Amagakure
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Ep. 88: Under Ninja Vol. 1, by Kengo Hanazawa
The Mangasplaining crew dive into Under Ninja by Kengo Hanazawa, a comedy about a loser ninja who is thrust into... Less-loser-ness. ;)
Ep. 111: Heavenly Delusion Vol. 1, by Masakazu Ishiguro
Season 4 is nearing its conclusion, and it's time for David's last pick: Heavenly Delusion, by Masakazu Ishiguro! This sci-fi (comedy?) manga has a huge...
Ep. 41: Golden Kamuy Vol. 1, by Satoru Noda
This week the gang dives into Golden Kamuy, by Satoru Noda. The frozen north of Hokkaido! Ainu traditions in the face of colonialism! Action, adventure, dudes!
Ep. 38: RaW Hero Vol 1, by Akira Hiramoto
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Ep. 85 – Chainsaw Man vol 1 by Tatsuki Fujimoto
This week the Mangasplaining gang reads Chainsaw Man, by Tatsuki Fujimoto! They already skipped ahead and read LOOK BACK, so how will they dig this one?
PODCAST: Ep. 98 – My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! Vol. 1
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Manga by Hiroki Tomisawa (Story) Kentaro Hidano (Art)
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PODCAST - Ep. 64 Pre-Read: Blue Giant Vol. 1-4
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PODCAST - Ep.62: My Love Mix-Up! Vol. 1 (Pt 1/2)
Covering the shojo manga and a little bonus chat!
PODCAST - Ep. 63: All My Darling Daughters
We shine a light on Fumi Yoshinaga by talking about her 1-shot collection of funny, touching and sometimes devastating short stories about mothers, daughters, friends, and lovers.
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...
Ep. 79 – Kowloon Generic Romance Vol. 1, by Jun Mayuzuki
This week Deb leads the crew to Kowloon Walled City, and the new manga Kowloon Generic Romance by Jun Mauzuki! Will Chip like this unique seinen romance?
Ep. 60: Dick Fight Island Vol 1, by Reibun Ike
The moment you've all been waiting for has arrived! Reibun Ike's DICK FIGHT ISLAND on Mangasplaining! It's the BL Manga for BL Manga fans, and ALSO for newbies!
Ep. 104 – Blood Blockade Battlefront vol 1 by Yasuhiro Nightow
David recommends Blood Blockade Battlefront, manga meets X-Men: Inferno! But will CHip agree? Only one way to find out, listen to the Mangasplaining Podcast!
Ep. 104: Blood Blockade Battlefront Vol. 1, by Yasuhiro Nightow
A manga take on stylish superheroes gets a mixed response
Ep. 93 – Bleach Volume by Tite Kubo (Vol. 1 & 55)
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PODCAST: Ep. 107: Nijishiki, by Yoshiharu Tsuge
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PODCAST - Ep. 66: Cross Game vol. 1 & To Strip the Flesh
This week, the crew reads Cross Game by Mitsuru Adachi, a truly memorable and masterfully-told story about baseball, friendship, family and much more
Ep.45: Devilman The Classic Collection Vol. 1, by Go Nagai
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Ep. 33: Tokyo Tarareba Girls Vol. 1-3, by Akiko Higashimura
This week on Mangasplaining we read Akiko Higashimura's classic Tokyo Tarareba Girls! Romance, social commentary, advice columns? Perfect for Chip Zdarsky!
Ep 87: The Rose of Versailles Vol. 1, by Riyoko Ikeda
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Ep. 99: Pluto: Urasawa x Tezuka Vol. 1, by Naoki Urasawa
This week the Mangang covers Pluto: Urasawa X Tezuka, one of the most requested-books-to-cover since we started making the podcast... 99 episodes ago!?