My Broken Mariko / Shadows House

About this episode

This episode discusses Waka Hirako's My Broken Mariko and Somato's Shadows House, both published by Yen Press.

The Professional Women's Hockey League season starts today! November 21, 2025, Toronto-Minnesota and Seattle-Vancouver. I am very much looking forward to the season. Let's go Torrent. This episode, we're talking about Waka Hirako's My Broken Mariko and Somato's Shadows House, both published by Yen Press. My Broken Mariko credits: Translation: Amanda Haley Lettering: Abigail Blackman Shadows House credits: Translation: Taylor Engel Lettering: Lys Blakeslee As always, you can find me on bsky @nidokorn, and my co-hosts Helen (@WanderinDreamr) and Apryll (@manjiorin) and the podcast on bsky at those places in the parenthesis. You can find both of their writing at The Organization of Anti-Social Geniuses, more of Helen’s writing at Narrative Investigations, and my writing at the Fandom Post and Awko Tako. Join the unofficial Taiiku Podcast discord, the OSMCast discord. Used with permission. Listen Show notes: Content warning for the My Broken Mariko discussion: suicide, parental / familial abuse, rape, self harm 0:44 - My Broken Mariko 14:34 - Shadows House Next time is top manga! Send us your favorite manga you read in 2025 on bsky!

People in this episode

Hosts: Helen, Apryll

Topics covered

• My Broken Mariko
• Shadows House
• manga
• hockey

Keywords

• Yen Press
• translation
• lettering
• content warning

Mentioned in this episode

Products: My Broken Mariko, Shadows House

Books & works: My Broken Mariko, Shadows House

Places: Toronto, Seattle

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