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234 - Give My Regards to Black Jack part 2
Category: Games & Hobbies
Duration: 01:29:57
Publish Date: 2019-03-17 19:00:00
Description: This week we continue learning about modern Japanese medicine through the lens of Shuho Sato's "Give My Regards to Black Jack"! Remember to send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our tumblr! http://mangamachinations.tumblr.com Join our Discord server and come talk to us! http://discord.me/mangamac Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Intro Song: “I am Just Feeling Alive” by UMI KUUN from "Young Black Jack", Opening, Introductions, Gaelic Football 00:03:25 - Whatchu Been Reading: Transition Song: Dragon Ball Z OST “Prologue”, darfox reads volume 1 of "Mob Psycho 100" and praises ONE's bad art 00:08:18 - We discuss the similarities between ONE and Nobuyuki Fukumoto 00:12:25 - "Is Kichijoji the Only Place to Live?" opens Seamus into the manga genre of real estate 00:17:43 - dakazu checks out the brand new prequel to "Jisatsutou(Suicide Island)" called "Muhoutou(Lawless Island") 00:23:05 - Finding out that "Otto no Chinpo ga Hairanai" is non-fiction has dakazu agreeing that "truth is stranger than fiction" 00:30:54 - News: "BEASTARS" anime will premier October 2019 00:32:54 - VIZ will be releasing a deluxe edition of Kazuo Umezu's horror classic "The Drifting Classroom" 00:35:09 - VIZ launches "VIZ Originals" which will publish original graphic novels by manga-inspired creators 00:43:45 - Next Episode Preview and Rundown: Retrospective on "Give My Regards to Black Jack", we will continue our comprehensive review of Shuho Sato's manga(covers volumes 8-10) 00:44:15 - Main Segment Retrospective: "Give My Regards to Black Jack", Transition Song: “LIFE is... ?another story?” by Ken Hirai from "Give My Regards to Black Jack", comprehensive review of Shuho Sato's medical drama 00:46:10 - We talk about Saito's brief stint in Pediatrics 00:49:52 - We ponder if Sato got his storylines from the current news headlines 00:53:23 - We discuss whether we should start fact checking the medical information presented in this manga 00:55:43 - Saito's next arc takes him into the world of cancer patients and the problem Japan faces with approving new anti-cancer drugs 00:59:18 - The romance between Dr. Usami and Noriki within the flashback leaves much to be desired 01:04:23 - Darfox questioned the Japanese laws regarding disclosure presented in this arc 01:06:41 - We praise this series for showing nuance in the three different ideologies of each doctor 01:08:55 - Seamus looks ups some facts about full-disclosure in Japanese medical practice that match the information presented in the manga 01:13:19 - We debate the appropriateness of Sato's portrayal of cancer patient Mrs. Tsujimoto compared to other media 01:21:33 - We share how reading a manga with such heavy themes of mortality and disease have effected us 01:22:47 - Darfox thinks the two female characters are presented as a reflection of Saito's righteous passion and rational mind 01:26:26 - Seamus was surprised to see anti-cancer drug testing facts but relieved nothing like the talking prenatal twins appeared in these volumes 01:27:42 - We some final thoughts about the series so far 01:28:30 - Next Week’s Topic: Give My Regards to Black Jack, Social Media Rundown, Sign Off Song: “wish men” by sunbrain from "Beet the Vandel Buster"
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