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Manga of the Month: The Men Who Created Gundam
The Men Who Created Gundam by Hideki Ohwada, Hajime Yatate, and Yoshiyuki Tomino The Men Who Created Gundam is a definitely 100% accurate, not exaggerated in any way, portrayal of the creation of...
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Manga of the Month: Urusei Yatsura
Urusei Yatsura by Rumiko Takahashi I could have always made Urusei Yatsura a manga of the month. There was nothing stopping me. While Ranma is what really made me a hardcore anime fan it was Urusei...
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Manga of the Month: Wandance
Wandance by Coffee Stories centering dance have a long history in manga especially when it comes to ballet, but Wandance takes us out of the formal theater and into the world of student led dance...
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Manga of the Month: Kowloon Generic Romance
Kowloon Generic Romance by Jun Mayuzuki While the story of Kowloon Generic Romance does take place in Hong Kong’s Kowloon Walled City, it is anything but generic. Real estate agents Kujirai and Kudou...
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Manga of the Month: A Sign of Affection
A Sign of Affection by Suu Morishita “Ever since you showed up and widened my world it feels like even my breath is a different color. I want this to be love. I choose love.“ Cute and fashionable Yuki...
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Manga of the Month: Skip and Loafer
Skip and Loafer by Misaki Takamatsu Mitsumi has moved from a small town to Tokyo to live with her aunt and start a new chapter of her school life. She has grand ambitions of becoming a public servant...
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Manga of the Month: Heavenly Delusion
Heavenly Delusion by Masakazu Ishiguro Heavenly Delusion introduces us to a devastated Japan. After “The Collapse,” modern civilization as we know it was destroyed and much of the population perished....
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Manga of the Month: Cardcaptor Sakura Clear Card
Cardcaptor Sakura Clear Card by CLAMP The first Cardcaptor Sakura manga debuted in 1996 and quickly became a high bar in the magical girl genre which is still beloved all these years later. Despite...
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Manga of the Month: Skull-faced Bookseller Honda-san
Skull-faced Bookseller Honda-san by Honda While the names and faces (heads? masks?) are changed to protect the innocent, Skull-faced Bookseller Honda-san is an autobiographic, day-in-the-life series...
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Manga of the Month: My Summer of You
My Summer of You by Nagisa Furuya My Summer of You is a sweet, moving BL romance about two film buffs. The story is set over two volumes: The Summer of You and The Summer With You, each of which are...
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Manga of the Month: Mermaid Scales and the Town of Sand
Mermaid Scales and the Town of Sand by Yoko Komori We are trying out a new format for manga of the month . . . a podcast! Learn more! Read a free preview! Get it! Join our Discord!
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Manga of the Month: She Loves to Eat, and She Loves to Cook
She Loves to Eat, and She Loves to Cook by Sakaomi Yuzaki We are trying out a new format for manga of the month . . . a podcast! Learn more! Get it! Join our Discord!
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Manga of the Month: Kemono Jihen
Kemono Jihen by Sho Aimoto This month’s manga pick is a horror, action series perfect for Halloween! Learn more! Get it! Join our Discord! -Kate
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Manga of the Month: Blue Box
Blue Box by Kouji Miura In this November’s manga of the month we discuss the Shonen Jump romance series Blue Box! Learn more! Get it! Join our Discord!
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Manga of the Month: Kageki Shojo!!
Kageki Shojo!! by Kumiko Saiki This month’s manga is about the dramatic world of theater and takarazuka! Learn more! Get it! Join our Discord!
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Anime Secret Santa – Space Adventure Cobra: The Movie
This is a solo Anime Secret Santa review for Space Adventure Cobra: The Movie. You can see all the Anime Secret Santa reviews for 2023 here on the Taiiku Podcast....
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Manga of the Month: Neighborhood Story
Neighborhood Story by Ai Yazawa This month’s manga is a seminal work by beloved manga-ka Ai Yazawa, creator of Paradise Kiss and Nana! Learn more! Read a free preview! Get it! Join our Discord!
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Manga of the Month: I Want to Be a Receptionist in this Magical World
I Want to Be a Receptionist in this Magical World by Mako, Yone, and Maro This month’s manga is part of a new(?) sub-genre of series about the guild receptionist! Learn more! Get it! Join our Discord!
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Manga of the Month: King in Limbo
King in Limbo by Ai Tanaka This month’s manga is part of a new mystery featuring a pandemic, traumatic memories, and brain divers. Learn more! Read a sample! Get it! Join our Discord!
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Manga of the Month: Daemons of the Shadow Realm
Daemons of the Shadow Realm by Hiromu Arakawa This month’s manga is the latest manga from beloved creator Hiromu Arakawa, best known for her series Fullmetal Alchemist. Learn more! Read a sample! Get...
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Manga of the Month: Akane-banashi
Akane-banashi by Yuki Suenaga and Takamasa Moue This month’s manga is features the performance art of rakugo. Young Akane pursues her career and plans to avenge her disgraced father. Learn more! Read...
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Manga of the Month: Delicious in Dungeon
Delicious in Dungeon by Ryoko Kui This month’s manga is filled with adventure, humor, and food (made of monsters that is). Learn more! Get it! Join our Discord!
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Manga of the Month: Crazy Food Truck
Crazy Food Truck by Rokurou Ogaki This month’s manga is filled with action, a wasteland, humor, and food. Learn more! Read a free sample! Get it! Join our Discord!
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Manga of the Month: Revolutionary Girl Utena: After the Revolution
Revolutionary Girl Utena: After the Revolution by Chiho Saito and Be Papas This month’s manga was released for the 20th anniversary of Utena and follows various characters after they leave Ohtori...
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Manga of the Month: Dinosaur Sanctuary
Dinosaur Sanctuary by Itaru Kinoshita This month’s manga is about a world where dinosaurs survived on a remote island. Now in the contemporary era, the world enjoys plenty of sanctuaries for the...
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Manga of the Month: The Guy She Was Interested In Wasn’t a Guy At All
The Guy She Was Interested In Wasn’t a Guy At All by Sumiko Arai This month’s manga is a energetic romance about two classmates who grow closer together after a case of mistaken identity. Learn more!...
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Manga of the Month: Go With the Clouds, North-by-Northwest
Go With the Clouds, North-by-Northwest by Aki Irie This month’s manga is about a private eye in Iceland. Learn more! Read a free sample! Get it! Join our Discord!
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Manga of the Month: Chainsaw Man
Chainsaw Man by Tatsuki Fujimoto This month’s manga is a popular Shonen Jump title, but perhaps there’s more to it. Learn more! Read a free sample! Get it! Join our Discord!
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Manga of the Month: Fool Night
Fool Night by Kasumi Yasuda This month’s manga takes place in future where winter and night never end and the only hope for humanity is turning people into plants. LISTEN NOW Learn more! Read a free...
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Manga of the Month: Takahashi From the Bike Shop
Takahashi From the Bike Shop by Arare Matsumushi This month’s manga is a romance about a 30-year-old office lady and the rough-around-the-edges bike shop owner she meets in her neighborhood. Learn...
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