179 - Princess Jellyfish part 7

Manga Machinations

This week we enter the Singapore arc of Princess Jellyfish. Only two more episodes of our retrospective to go til we finish Akiko Higashimura’s romantic comedy!

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Timestamps:

• 00:00:00 - Intro Song: “Just Between Us” by Chatmonchy from Princess Jellyfish, Opening, Introductions
• 00:01:01 - Whatchu Been Reading: Transition Song: Dragon Ball Z OST “Prologue”, Netflix sending Seamus surveys about the weekly release schedule of Violet Evergarden, talking about the Netflix piracy controversy and social media spoiler culture
• 00:08:16 - Seamus is impressed with the vloging and crowd funding in A Place Further than the Universe and enjoying it’s story about pleasant people
• 00:13:20 - Happiness is taking darfox to some dark places, discussing extreme violence and dark content in stories
• 00:23:06 - dakazu reads the manga adaptation of the Netflix anime movie adaptation of BLAME! and questions why it exists
• 00:26:47 - News: 80’s manga Banana Fish is getting an anime adaptation,
• 00:28:35 - Crunchyroll’s Anime Awards, My Lesbian Experience with Loneliness winning Best Manga
• 00:32:31 - Next Episode Preview and Rundown: Retrospective review of Princess Jellyfish by Akiko Higashimura, We’ll be reading and discussing volumes 16-17
• 00:32:48 - Main Segment Retrospective: Transition Song: “Kime no KIREI ni kizuite Okure” by Sambomaster from Princess Jellyfish, retrospective review of Princess Jellyfish by Akiko Higashimura, We discuss the story moving away from the Amarz, the mystery behind Io-chan’s gender, the real-life waste problem in the clothing industry, and make final predictions about who Tsukimi will end up with!(covers volumes 14-15)
• 01:48:39 - Next Week’s Topic: Princess Jellyfish, House Keeping, Social Media Rundown, Sign Off, Sign Off Song: “wish men” by sunbrain from Beet the Vandel Buster