291 - One Shot 27 - Memoirs of Amorous Gentlemen

Our wonderful co-host Morgana Santilli is back from her maternity leave! She’s been busy being a new mom while reading lots of manga like SPY x Family, Happy Mania, Blue Flag, Kakushigoto: My Dad's Secret Ambition, and How Do We Relationship?! To celebrate Morgana’s return we review her top manga from 2019, Memoirs of Amorous Gentlemen by Moyoco Anno!!!

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Timestamps:

• 00:00:00 - Intro Song: “Massara” by KANA-BOON from Sarazanmai, Opening, Introductions, Morgana’s life as a mom
• 00:05:04 - Whatchu Been Reading: Transition Song: Dragon Ball Z OST “Prologue”, Morgana finally got to check out how great SPY x FAMILY is
• 00:08:57 - Morgana revisits another Moyoco Anno series called Happy Mania
• 00:12:39 - Morgana enjoyed Blue Flag which made it hard to review
• 00:23:21 - We discuss the need to continue reading a series even after it stops being interesting
• 00:26:44 - Morgana loved the manga industry jokes of Kakushigoto: My Dad's Secret Ambition while dakazu enjoyed the anime adaptation
• 00:31:40 - Morgana found a college yuri comedy that Seamus can enjoy called How Do We Relationship?
• 00:35:03 - News: Prolific voice actor Keiji Fujiawa passes away at age 55 from cancer
• 00:38:03 - MangaRock website is back up without any scanlations but they can still be accessed from the app
• 00:43:33 - Next Episode Preview and Rundown: Retrospective on Yu Yu Hakusho, a comprehensive look at Yoshihiro Togashi’s popular manga about a teenage delinquent turned spirit detective(covers volumes 1-3)
• 00:47:17 - Main Segment One Shot: Memoirs of Amorous Gentlemen, Transition Song: “Fiction” by sumiko from Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku, we review Moyoco Anno’s tale about French sex workers and their clients at the beginning of the 20th century
• 01:29:18 - Next Week’s Topic: Yu Yu Hakusho, Social Media Rundown, Sign Off Song: “wish men” by sunbrain from Beet the Vandel Buster