On this episode of Manga Mavericks, its time once again for Colton & Lum to go over some of the news from the past month! Including such big stories as Sony acquiring Crunchyroll, the announcement of Part 9 of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure and Kadokawa venturing into doing their own simulpubs! Plus Lum goes over Comic Beat’s 2021 Comic Industry report in full to see just how well manga sales have been doing over the last year!!
PODCAST BREAKDOWN:
00:00 – Intro
02:03 – August NYT Graphic Books & Manga List
04:12 – Bookscan List for July
14:06 – World’s End Harem Britannia Lumiere ends
17:49 – New Game ends
19:04 – Inio Asano plans to end Dead Dead Demon’s DeDeDeDeDestruction this year
20:37 – Rei Hiroe opens up about their mental health and Black Lagoon’s hiatus
23:12 – Berserk to have a new chapter published in special memorial issue of Young Animal
25:36 – New Short Story collection from Kaiu Shirai & Posuka Demizu
26:36 – Miki Yoshikawa starts new series this October
29:07 – Tsuyoshi Yasuda’s launching new limited series
30:03 – New manga coming to Grand Jump
31:23 – Takashi Shiina to draw manga adaptation of Yashahime
33:43 – New Lupin III spinoff isekai manga
35:51 – New JoJo manga spinoff & Part 9 announced
38:45 – JoJo: Golden Wind added to Shonen Jump Vault
39:32 – Kubo Won’t Be Invisible & Dandadan now available on Shonen Jump & MangaPlus
42:13 – Beneath the Mask & Girl Crush now available on Comikey
46:12 – Kadokawa announces simulpub program
55:04 – Mangamo adds Jin, announces daily free chapter feature
57:51 – Yen Press licenses
1:09:40 – Square Enix licenses
1:12:45 – Cross Infinite World licenses Return from Death
1:13:49 – Dark Horse comics licenses Cat Gamer manga
1:14:50 – Udon to publish Rose of Versailles Episodes
1:15:52 – Comics Beat’s Comic Industry Report 2021
1:49:25 – Sony completes their purchase of Crunchyroll
1:56:07 – Beth Kawaski appointed new executive director of Media Do
1:57:09 – Warner Bros. & Cartoon Network studios to produce anime under new Senior Vice President of Anime & Action Jason DeMarco
1:58:46 – Makuno terminates contract with Futekiya over unfulfilled obligations
2:00:13 – Junji Ito wins Eisners
2:01:55 – North American Ghost in the Shell & Knights of Sidonia film screenings this month
2:03:48 – JoJo: Stone Ocean anime to premiere worldwide on Netflix in December
2:06:23 – Live-action Pokemon show in production at Netflix
2:07:14 – Anime news (Police in a Pod, Detective Conan: Wild Police Story, Orient & Tatami Time Machine Blues)
2:10:16 – Slam Dunk film will be directed & written by Takehiko Inoue, slated for fall 2022
2:11:39 – Shinsuke Sato to direct Hollywood live-action My Hero Academia film
2:15:37 – Digimon news & controversy
2:21:50 – Viz’s Dragon Ball Super character popularity poll results
2:26:02 – Community Shout-outs!:
- Tekking101 on the Bleach One-Shot
- WMR on the Bleach One-shot
- Between the Shelves podcast on Bleach
- ToonamiFaithful’s FenaCast
- MistareFusion’s analysis of the Mr. Satan/Buu friendship
- Hamon Beat on the end of JoJolion and thoughts on where the series will go in Part 9
- Why Stone Ocean Could Be the Most Important JoJo part yet
- How Major 2nd Successfully Develops its Female Players
- Rae’s Haikyuu retrospective
- Jared on Why He Left Wisecrack
2:36:43 – Wrap up
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