On this episode dakazu talks about Vanilla Spider, Kimi to Picopico, and Futari Switch! Then we finish our Retrospective on Akiko Higashimura's memoir about her beloved art teacher in Blank Canvas: My So-Called Artist's Journey!!!

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Timestamps:

• Intro Song: "Light up the Sky" by Evert Z, Opening, Introductions, The Manga Review, Seamus and puppies - 00:00:00
• Our Go with the clouds, North-by-Northwest review video - 00:02:21
• Listener Mail: Short Rumiko Takahashi quiz - 00:08:21
• Whatchu Been Reading: Transition Song: "Funkymania" by The Original Orchestra, Morgana's daughter turned 3 - 00:10:34
• dakazu returned to Vanilla Spider and finished it - 00:12:30
• Kimi to Picopico is a cute romantic comedy about high schoolers in a video game club - 00:18:50
• Akira Hiramoto's body swapping erotic comedy Futari Switch is similar to his Prision School - 00:24:59
• Next Episode Preview and Rundown: One Shot on Ayako, We will be discussing Osamu Tezuka's dark drama that ties mysteries that occurred during post World War II Japan with a terrible family - 00:29:38
• Main Segment Retrospective: Blank Canvas: My So-Called Artist's Journey, Transition Song: "Bright Horizon" by Jonas Kolberg, We discussing Akiko Higashimura's autobiographical series about her beginnings and the art teacher who whipped her into shape(covers volumes 4-5) - 00:31:54
• Next Week's Topic: Ayako, Social Media Rundown, Sign Off Song: "Crazy for Your Love" by Orkas - 01:13:04