TheOASG Podcast Episode 237: The Longest Talk We’ve Done Yet! (Probably)

About this episode

Justin and Helen discuss recent news in the anime and manga industry, including various series going on hiatus and production updates.

Show Notes 0:00: Justin and Helen decide to talk about the news that’s popped up instead of what they’ve been up to as they have many licenses and an anime season to talk about! Starting with Alphapolis acquiring a CG studio , which suggests they’re trying to ramp up their anime production line. News 3:50: The World’s End Harem: Fantasia manga is back after a lengthy hiatus , and it’ll also be released weekly until the manga ends; meanwhile one series that returned — Kai-Hen Wizards — will go back on hiatus after it returned not too long ago. 6:12: My Unique Skill Makes Me OP even at Level 1 will go on hiatus due to artist Mawata’s health issues; Yūgo Kobayashi’s preparing for the new series that he will launch in Shogakukan’s Weekly Big Comic Spirits magazine , so Fermat no Ryōri is going on a temporary hiatus after its 26th chapter; and Kazue Katō announced that her Blue Exorcist manga is going on hiatus as she prepares the manga’s final chapter — this will also involve some changes in her environment. 8:15: There are two anime that Doga Kobo’s involved in that were planned to come out this year…

People in this episode

Hosts: Justin, Helen

Topics covered

• anime news
• manga updates
• production changes
• hiatus announcements
• anime seasons

Keywords

• anime
• manga
• hiatus
• production
• news

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Alphapolis, Shogakukan

Books & works: The World’s End Harem: Fantasia, Kai-Hen Wizards, My Unique Skill Makes Me OP even at Level 1, Fermat no Ryōri, Blue Exorcist, Roshidere S2, Inept Villainess, Terminator Zero Season 1

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