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Show Notes
0:00: Justin and Helen gather over the internet to chat about what they’ve been up to, which manages to involve them consuming Record of Grancrest War in two different fashions. And also Justin talking about Creature!.
News
13:06: The two then get into the news, starting with a major story a while ago, but was still developing. This involves a stalker and a fire that broke out at Anime Los Angeles.
15:56: Infinite Dendrogram got it all — an anime announcement AND the announcement that J-Novel Club would release it in print.
17:55: In/Spectre was announced to get an anime, which pleases Helen a lot.
19:35: Rumiko Takahashi recently won the Grand Prix d’Angoulême at the 46th Angoulême International Comics Festival, which is a big honor.
21:45: Bloom Into You is getting a stage play, which Helen is very excited for.
22:45: What Did You Eat Yesterday? by Fumi Yoshinaga’s receiving a live-action adaptation.
24:36: Yep, you will be put in jail for piracy, which 3 administrators of a leech site will be dealing with as the ruling has come down for them.
28:02: Finally, in a small piece of news that could be big, Media Do acquired MyAnimeList, which could shape how manga will go on the site, or something potentially bigger.
Licensing News
32:24: Finally, A Silent Voice has been licensed for home release. Took so long even Eleven Arts had to make a note of it!
33:23: VIZ announced they will be releasing more Dragon Ball, this time in art book form.
33:56: They announced it the next day, but Dark Horse will release Star Blazers 2199 in the summer.
35:20: Fanfare will be releasing a new Jiro Taniguchi manga, Sky Hawk.
Weird News
36:42: Yay, an influenza event!…This is on brand for Cells at Work!, but not…something one wants to get.
37:29: Michael B Jordan loves anime…with the premiere of gen:LOCK, he got to discussing more about it in this video.
39:42: Naomi Osaka’s a huge star in the Tennis world right now, so what Nissin just did is not recommended.
42:40: Evgenia Medvedeva and Alina Zagitova, two skaters who happen to be great at that, recently had a promotion involving them and the Madoka Magica series.
43:50: Finally, the podcast ends with the two discussing Marchen Madchen….which we all know has had massive troubles, but the last two episodes are delayed again. So yeah. Not good.