This week we’re bringing you a socially awkward shinobi, more AI panic from creator Yusei Matsui, and an isekai we’ve redubbed “Starting Over Without Any Limbs in Another World.”

This episode covers issue 42 of Weekly Shonen Jump from 17 September 2024.

Manga Show-and-Tell this week is Madou Kikou by Ousuke and Iruka Yoshimitsu.

Full transcripts of the Show-and-Tell can be found at the official Manga Musings Obscure Manga Blog, along with original content dating back nearly a decade.

In the Jump segment, we cover:

1. Shinobi Undercover #1 (New Serialization)
2. Ichi the Witch #2
3. Kagurabachi #49
4. One Piece #1126
5. Elusive Samurai #172

To support the show and to hear exclusive monthly postgame coverage of Boruto, head to the Manga Musings Patreon.

Our theme music is Rainy Day by Souichi Sakagami.

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New series alert! And it’s pretty good too! But of course as one new series begins, an old one must have its candle snuffed out.

This week we commemorate the passing of our first U-19 series in a long while with a show-and-tell showcasing another U-19 from the creator of Shape-Up Ran, the series we covered on last week’s show-and-tell segment, featuring all the same raunchy and scatological humor we loved so much last week, with (almost) no reason to pull out the racism particle geiger counter.

This episode covers issue 41 of Weekly Shounen Jump from 9 September 2024.

Manga Show-and-Tell this week is Wrestling with Momoko, a 90s era U-19 series by Tokuhiro Masaya.

Full transcripts of the Show-and-Tell can be found at the official Manga Musings Obscure Manga Blog, along with original content dating back nearly a decade.

In the Jump segment, we cover:

1. Ichi the Witch #1 (New Serialization)
2. Psych House #17 (End of Serialization)
3. Kagurabachi #48
4. Akane-banashi #125

To support the show and to hear exclusive monthly postgame coverage of Boruto, head to the Manga Musings Patreon.

Our theme music is Rainy Day by Souichi Sakagami.

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On this week’s thrilling comeback episode of Manga Musings, we bring you a remembrance of things past, a raunchy 80s comedy gag series, the introduction of the “racism particle geiger counter,” and, of course, coverage of Weekly Shonen Jump!

This episode covers issue 40 of Weekly Shonen Jump from 2 September 2024.

Manga Show-and-Tell this week is Shape Up Ran by Tokuhiro Masaya.

Full transcripts of the Show-and-Tell can be found at the official Manga Musings Obscure Manga Blog, along with original content dating back nearly a decade.

In our Jump segment, we cover:

1. Kagurabachi #47 (Lead Color Page)
2. Kyokuto Necromance #18 (End of Serialization)
3. Jujutsu Kaisen #268
4. Ultimate Exorcist Kiyoshi #10

To support the show and to hear outtakes from this episode, head to the Manga Musings Patreon.

Our theme music is Rainy Day by Souichi Sakagami.

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