This week we discuss, Scrooge McDuck, cancelled series of decades past, new Bachi merch, and the passing of one Ozzy Osbourne. And in show-and-tell, Andrew brings us a new series from Young Jump about a man who dared to dissect the dead at a time when it was considered heresy, preview link below.

This episode covers issue 33 of Weekly Shonen Jump from 14 July 2025.

Manga Show-and-Tell this week is Kaitai Shinsho 解体真処 (Dissection of the True Place) by Ihara Meguru 伊原 圜.

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

In the Jump segment, we cover:

1. Kagurabachi #86
2. One Piece #1154
3. Ping-Pong Peril #2 (Color Page)
4. Hima-Ten! #50
5. Shinobi Undercover #41

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This week we bring you an extra-long cold open (Main Show begins at 24:58 if you’d like to skip it) discussing a variety of non-manga-related topics. In show-and-tell this week, Andrew brings us a classic manga by a returning show-and-tell mangaka, and our Jump segment highlights two series from the newest serialization round.

This episode covers issue 32 of Weekly Shonen Jump from 7 July 2025.

Manga Show-and-Tell this week is Uramiya Honpo 怨み屋本舗 by Kurihara Showshow 栗原正尚.

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

In the Jump segment, we cover:

1. Kagurabachi #85
2. Ping-Pong Peril #1
3. Kaedegami #3

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Our theme music is Rainy Day by Souichi Sakagami.

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This week we wrap up our farewells to ending series for this serialization round, though we still have one more new series to cover next time. We’ve also got updates on the predicted natural disaster from a manga we covered all the way back in 2022: Watashi Ga Mita Mirai 私が見た未来 (The Future I Saw) by shoujo mangaka Tatsuki Ryo.

This episode covers issue 31 of Weekly Shonen Jump from 30 June 2025

Manga Show-and-Tell this week is Hitokui Danchi ヒトクイダンチ by Oochiai Yuusuke 落合裕介.

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

In the Jump segment, we cover:

1. Ekiden Bros #1
2. Star of Beethoven #20 (End of Serialization)
3. One Piece #1153
4. Kagurabachi #84
5. Shinobi Undercover #39

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Our theme music is Rainy Day by Souichi Sakagami.

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This week we discuss series rankings, new adaptations/redubs of classic series, and the upcoming Street Fighter movie featuring Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson. And in our Jump segment, we welcome a new series that takes inspiration from Chinese culture.

This episode covers issue 30 of Weekly Shonen Jump from 23 June 2025.

Manga Show-and-Tell this week is Tetsu Kenji Kousuke 鉄拳児耕助 (Iron Fist Kousuke) by Adachi Tsuyoshi あだちつよし.

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

In the Jump segment, we cover:

1. Embers #20 (End of Serialization)
2. Kaedegami #1
3. Kagurabachi #83
4. One Piece #1152
5. Akane-banashi #163

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Our theme music is Rainy Day by Souichi Sakagami.

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This week on Manga Musings, we bring you an off-beat survival horror series, a custom Yu-Gi-Oh! card, and the return of One Piece in Love. And in our Jump segment, we welcome a new serialization from a returning writer/artist team, and say farewell to Syd Craft.

This episode covers issue 29 of Weekly Shonen Jump from 16 June 2025.

Manga Show-and-Tell this week is Doukutsu Ningen 洞窟人間 (The Caveman) by Okada Takuya 岡田卓也.

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

In the Jump segment, we cover:

1. Harukaze Mound #1
2. Syd Craft: Love Is a Mystery #28 (End of Serialization)
3. Shinobi Undercover #37
4. Nue Sexorcist #102

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Our theme music is Rainy Day by Souichi Sakagami.

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This week brings a departing series, an especially obscure show-and-tell from a veteran mangaka, and a discussion about digital manga publication. Plus: more updates on Konami’s increasingly bizarre decisions and the acronym “KACO.”

This episode covers issue 28 of Weekly Shonen Jump from 9 June 2025.

Manga Show-and-Tell this week is Fragging フラッギング by Saruwatari Tetsuya 猿渡哲也.

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

In the Jump segment, we cover:

1. Kagurabachi #82
2. One Piece #1151
3. Super Psychic Policeman Chojo #65 (End of Serialization)
4. Ichi the Witch #37

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Our theme music is Rainy Day by Souichi Sakagami.

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This week we bring you prelude to the end of a beloved gag manga in the magazine (not Roboco) and speculate on which other Jump series might be next on the chopping block as a new wave of serializations rolls in. In Show & Tell, Andrew dives into an office-ninja thriller that seems to take itself a bit too seriously. Plus: Card Game Corner turns into a fiery rant about Konami’s baffling decisions in Yu-Gi-Oh!'s retro scene and Sebastian’s final departure from Yu-Gi-Oh! for greener pastures. All that and more on Manga Musings!

This episode covers issue 27 of Weekly Shonen Jump from 2 June 2025.

Manga Show-and-Tell this week is Kabushikigaisha Ninkai Shoji 株式会社忍界商事 by Tada Taiga 多田大我.

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

In the Jump segment, we cover:

1. Kagurabachi #81
2. Super Psychic Policeman Chojo #64
3. Ichi the Witch #36 (Lead Color Page)
4. Sakamoto Days #215

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Our theme music is Rainy Day by Souichi Sakagami.

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This week on Manga Musings, we bring you a surreal and bloody new action series with shades of Chainsaw Man and Jujutsu Kaisen, now available to read on Manga Plus. Plus, shocking twists in our Jump segment, Chopper’s design in the live-action One Piece, and a reflection on Stitch’s cultural legacy.

This episode covers issue 26 of Weekly Shonen Jump from 26 May 2025.

Manga Show-and-Tell this week is Nito no Joreishi 二兎の除霊師 (The Nito Exorcists) by Ichikawa Hiromi 市川ヒロミ.

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

In the Jump segment, we cover:

1. Kagurabachi #80
2. Syd Craft: Love Is a Mystery #25
3. Sakamoto Days #214
4. Nice Prison #5

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Our theme music is Rainy Day by Souichi Sakagami

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