On this episode of Manga Mavericks, Colton & Lum cover the news from the past month, including the yearly Oricon list of the top selling manga and light novel series, and you won’t believe what the highest selling manga of the year was (no, it wasn’t Demon Slayer again). We also discuss our most anticipated licenses from the past month, as well as a lot of exciting anime news, including some from Netflix! Enjoy!
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PODCAST BREAKDOWN:
00:00 – RIP Yoshiko Ohta
02:09 – Intro/Patreon News
05:37 – NYT Graphic Books & Manga List for November
07:49 – Bookscan List for October
13:38 – Oricon Top Selling Manga of 2021
26:09 – Oricon Top Selling Light Novels of 2021
30:42 – Red Hood & Neru end
36:59 – Interviews with Monster Girls ends with 11th volume
37:38 – Dead Dead Demon’s Dedededestruction ending soon
38:29 – Hiromu Arakawa’s new series Yomi no Shigai starts on December 10th
40:20 – New Poe Clan series starts in 2022
41:13 – Sho Aimoto pens new JoJo: Stone Ocean spinoff one-shot
42:25 – Hiroaki Samura draws 1-shot about his relationship with former Afternoon editor, Yuri
43:13 – Go Nagai draws short manga about his and Tezuka’s 1980 trip to SDCC
44:12 – Monthly Young Magazine combines with Yamaga web
45:24 – Manga Planet adds Kodansha USA manga to their service
46:27 – Yuri Hub offers English translated manga by Ayu Inui
47:18 – Suzuhito Yasuda confirms Bootsleg coming this January in English
50:23 – Colton’s Licensing Highlights:
- Irina: The Vampire Cosmonaut
- I’m a Terminal Cancer Patient, but I’m Fine
- Kamen Rider Kuuga
- When Supernatural Battles Became Commonplace
- Prison Life is Easy for a Villainess
- My Quiet Blacksmith Life in Another World
- See You Tomorrow at the Food Court
- The Geek Ex-Hitman
- Go, Go, Loser Ranger!
- Fenrir
1:06:28 – Lum’s Licensing Highlights:
- The Ice Guy and His Cool Female Colleague
- Sasaki and Pichan
- Nana & Kaoru
- Avant-garde Yumeko
- In the Clear Moonlit Dusk
- Run Away With Me, Girl
- Shonen Note: Boy Soprano
- Go For It Again, Nakamura
- Forget Being the Villainess, I Want to Be an Adventurer!
- The Slayers audiobooks
1:19:17 – Seven Seas licenses Tokyo Revengers for physical 2-in-1 omnibi release
1:21:45 – U.S. Department of Justice files lawsuit to halt Penguin Random House’s acquisition of Simon and Schuster
1:23:35 – Shueshia’s legal action pushes japanese pirate site MangaBank to go offline
1:25:38 – Tetsuya Chiba hospitalized
1:26:40 – Masaaki Yuasa receives Japan Medal with Purple Ribbon
1:27:58 – Vampire Hunter D novels get audiobook releases
1:28:41 – My Hero Academia: World Heroes Mission NA box office totals
1:30:28 – GKids licenses Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko
1:31:07 – One Piece Film: Red announced
1:32:44 – Spy x Family anime details
1:33:52 – Detective Conan anime spin off updates
1:37:02 – Tiger & Bunny Season 2 coming to Netflix
1:41:13 – Seven Deadly Sins sequel movie coming to Netflix
1:42:44 – Live-action Yu Yu Hakusho release date
1:43:52 – Live-action One Piece cast announced
1:46:51 – Netflix adding Stand By Me Doraemon films on December 24th
1:48:30 – Saint Seiya leaves Netflix on December 14th
1:50:24 – Julius Avery to direct live-action Hollywood Gantz
1:51:47 – Gintama: The Very Final coming to Blu-ray and DVD
1:54:13 – Community Shout-outs!:
- Tama Hiroka’s Pokemon Red & Blue retrospective
- Mother’s Basement’s What’s in a OP? on the Cowboy Bebop opening
- Mother’s Basement’s Honest Review of Netflix Cowboy Bebop
- VLord’s Blade Runner Black Lotus review
- Love Hina and the Normalization of Male Abuse
- LossThief’s GoFundMe
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