TheOASG Podcast Episode 243: More Spring Anime Talk, More Conan, And More Weird News

About this episode

The episode discusses recent Spring anime, disturbing news in the animation industry, and various manga updates.

Show Notes 0:00: This time, hear Helen speak about all the Spring anime she’s watched (so far), and watch all of a sudden that this segment gets into painting… News 16:53: The two hosts then discuss the very disturbing grooming situation involving an animation studio Co-Founder and what has happened since the allegations were made . 22:21: KADOKAWA has e stablished a new company that involves a Yen Press publisher and managing director (Kurt Hassler) running it; Moyoco Anno’s Memoirs of Amorous Gentlemen is getting a stage musical adaptation off Broadway , which has Helen talking about what it means to be on and off it! 26:57: No Game, No Life Chapter 2: Eastern Union returned to Kadokawa’s Comic Alive magazine after a 16-month wait; Meguru Ueno’s My First Girlfriend Is a Gal manga is on an extended hiatus due to the creator going on paternity leave, which humorously had to end with the creator clarifying that he is man due to how the magazine worded it. 28:21: Kumiko Saiki’s Kageki Shojo !! series is going on an one-issue break , and while no reason was stated as to why, it’s important to note she was injured while at a music festival…

People in this episode

Host: Helen

Topics covered

• Spring anime
• grooming allegations
• manga news
• musical adaptations
• hiatus announcements
• animation industry

Keywords

• Spring anime
• grooming allegations
• KADOKAWA
• manga hiatus
• musical adaptation
• Ted Turner

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: KADOKAWA

Books & works: Memoirs of Amorous Gentlemen, No Game, No Life, My First Girlfriend Is a Gal, Kageki Shojo !!, DEAD ROCK

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