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Monthly Archive: July 2023

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Blog / Comics

MSX Announces Four New Manga Licenses

We’re excited today to announce that MSX: Mangasplaining Extra (the newsletter and publishing sister company of the podcast) have announced our next FOUR manga licenses. Two of these projects will be serialized in the newsletter, available to read for paid subscribers, and the other two projects will go straight to...

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Blog / Show Notes & Episodes

Ep. 96: Interview: Abby Denson & Matt Loux

This week on Mangasplaining we talk to one of the creators who’s been making manga-influenced comics since the early 2000s, Abby Denson, and a creator whose recent work perfectly encapsulates a life spent soaking in Japanese popular culture, Matthew Loux. The kicker? They’re married, too! They’re also great boosters of...

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Comics

COMIC: Junrei: Fushimi Inari-Taisha, by Matthew Loux

This week at MSX: Mangasplaining Extra, we’re proud to run Matthew Loux’s comic Junrei: Fushimi Inari-Taisha! It’s a travelogue featuring Matt and Abby Denson, as featured on Mangasplaining Episode 96! For paid subscribers to MSX, we include a bonus comic on things to know about visiting a shrine (wash your...

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Comics

MANGA: Noodling in New York, by Akino Kondoh

This week at MSX: Mangasplaining Extra, we’re proud to present mangaka Akino Kondoh’s long-running manga memoir series Noodling in New York in its English-language debut! A selection of stories from across Kondoh’s series about being a Japanese immigrant living in New York City has been selected by Kondoh herself, in...