The Seattle Mariners are clinging on for dear life, and I am in pain.
This episode, we’re talking about Ai Tanaka’s King in Limbo published by Kodansha. And Yuhi Azumi’s Cutie and the Beast published by Seven Seas.
King in Limbo credits:
- Translation: Ajani Oloye
- Lettering: EK Weaver
- Editing: Ben Applegate
- Kodansha USA Publishing edition cover design by Matt Akuginow
Cutie and the Beast credits:
- Translation: Angela Liu
- Adaptation: Andrea Puckett
- Lettering and retouch: Erika Terriquez
- Interior layout: Christa Miesner (volume 2)
- Cover design: Nicky Lim, George Panella (logo)
- Proofreader: Brett Hallahan, Dawn Davis (volume 2)
- Editor: J.P. Sullivan
- Prepress technician: Rhiannon Rasmussen-Silverstein
- Production manager: Lissa Pattillo
- Managing editor: Julie Davis
- Associate publisher: Adam Arnold
- Publisher: Jason DeAngelis
As always, you can find me on bsky @taiikumenco, and my co-hosts Helen (@WanderinDreamr) and Apryll (@manjiorin) on bsky at those places in the parenthesis. You can find both of their writing at The Organization of Anti-Social Geniuses, more of Helen’s writing at Narrative Investigations, and my writing at the Fandom Post and Awko Tako.
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Show notes:
(Editor’s note: Something is up with Apryll’s audio for like the first 15 minutes? I checked the raw audio – before I do lazy editing that sometimes messes with things in kinda this way – and it sounds the same. So no idea what’s up. It’s mostly listenable, but sorry about that!)
0:44 – We talk about King in Limbo
25:02 – We talk about Cutie and the Beast
Next time is The Lost and Found Collection by Isaki Uta and Ruri Dragon