MANGA RADIO
This is a podcast for Japanese Manga lovers. Every week, we welcome renowned Japanese manga artists as guests to delve into stories you won't hear anywhere else. This program is recorded in Japanese but is converted into English using AI while preserving the original voices.
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- 14
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- Sep 20, 2026
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[Manga no Radio supported by viviON] Vol. 261 — Jun Mayuzuki (Part 3): “Rebirth” and the Ideal Older Man (opens the original)
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An interview program featuring special conversations between announcer Hisanori Yoshida and manga artists. For September 2026, we’re joined by Jun Mayuzuki, the creator of Kowloon Generic Romance and After the Rain. In the third installment of this four-part series, we talk about After the Rain, as well as the themes behind Mayuzuki’s creative work and what makes an older man truly appealing. Please share your thoughts and requests for the show by posting with the hashtag #MangaRadio See omnystu
[Manga Radio supported by viviON] Vol. 260 — Jun Mayuzuki (Part 2): “Drawing by Gathering the Things I Love” (opens the original)
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This special interview program features announcer Hisanori Yoshida in conversation with manga artists. For September 2026, we welcome Jun Mayuzuki, the creator of Kowloon Generic Romance and After the Rain. In the second episode of this four-part series, Mayuzuki talks about her connection with manga artist Shiriagari Kotobuki, her debut work Sayonara Daisy, which was published after she submitted her very first work, the struggles she faced afterward, and her unexpected encounter with a charism
[Manga Radio supported by viviON] Vol. 259 — Jun Mayuzuki (Part 1): “Tenshi Nanka ja Nai” and “The Selfishness of a Woman” (opens the original)
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An exclusive interview series featuring announcer Hisanori Yoshida in conversation with manga artists. For September 2026, we welcome Jun Mayuzuki, the creator of "Kowloon Generic Romance" and "After the Rain". In the first episode of this four-part series, Mayuzuki talks about her childhood, growing up surrounded by her manga-loving parents’ extensive collection, and how she decided to become a manga artist while still in kindergarten. She also shares her thoughts on what drives her to create.
[Manga Radio: Space Brothers Special supported by viviON] — Director’s Cut, Part 2 (opens the original)
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The second part of the Director’s Cut of the special program, [Manga Radio: Space Brothers Special supported by viviON]. Our guest is Chuya Koyama, the creator of Space Brothers, who has just wrapped up its incredible 18-year run! In this second Director’s Cut, we hear about Koyama’s journey toward becoming a manga artist and the path that eventually led him to create Space Brothers. He also shares stories from the series’ serialization, as well as his thoughts on what lies ahead for him as a ma
[Manga Radio supported by viviON] Vol. 258 — Izumi Takemoto (Part 5): “Satisfied with the Present” (opens the original)
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An SP interview program featuring announcer Hisanori Yoshida in special conversations with manga artists. For August 2026, we welcome Izumi Takemoto, the creator of Aoi-chan Panic! and Nekome~Waku, as well as the character designer for the TV anime Apocalypse Hotel. In this final episode of the five-part series, we hear Takemoto’s thoughts on AI, from the perspective of someone deeply knowledgeable about science fiction. We also talk about Apocalypse Hotel and, as always, ask some of our regular
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