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Manga Takes

Leisure

Frequency: 1 episode/60d. Total Eps: 18

(Hot) Takes on popular manga. Hosted by 3 friends and avid readers.

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🇬🇧 Great Britain - Animation & Manga
10/06/2025
#93
🇬🇧 Great Britain - Animation & Manga
09/06/2025
#67
🇬🇧 Great Britain - Animation & Manga
08/04/2025
#94
🇬🇧 Great Britain - Animation & Manga
07/04/2025
#67
🇬🇧 Great Britain - Animation & Manga
06/04/2025
#95
🇬🇧 Great Britain - Animation & Manga
05/04/2025
#78
🇬🇧 Great Britain - Animation & Manga
31/03/2025
#88
🇺🇸 USA - Animation & Manga
31/03/2025
#83
🇬🇧 Great Britain - Animation & Manga
30/03/2025
#69
🇺🇸 USA - Animation & Manga
30/03/2025
#60

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https://challonge.com/d4kuqlzu
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https://myanimelist.net/manga/62795/Tomodachi_Game.
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Episode 20: 2023 In Review + MHA talk

Monday, January 15, 2024 • Duration 02:15:56

In this episode we finally chat about My Hero Academia's final arc and our thoughts on the series at it reaches its end. Before hopping into our review of 2023.

- MHA Final Arc general thoughts (00:55)

- All For One's fate (9:40)

- Predictions for Character deaths (19:45)

- Deku vs Shigaraki Talk (32:30)

- Overall rating of MHA plus comparison to Naruto/Bleach/JJK (45:15)

- Top 3 Manga of 2023 (57:08)

- Favorite New Manga (1:05:34)

- Manga that increased in quality the most (1:13:47)

- Manga that dropped off (1:22:12)

- Most surprising plot twist (1:25:28)

- Most disappointing moment (1:34:49)

- General yapping revisting earlier topics (1:41:02)

- JJK Talk (1:57:50)

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Episode 19: Who's the GOAT 21st century manga character? A 64 man bracket to decide

Season 1 · Episode 19

Thursday, November 30, 2023 • Duration 02:17:23

Characters (Finalized):

One Piece: Luffy, Zoro, Sanji, Nami, Blackbeard
Naruto: Naruto, Sasuke, Kakashi, Itachi, Shikamaru
Bleach: Ichigo, Aizen, Rukia, Uryu, Urahara
FMA: Edward, Alphonse, Mustang
JJK: Gojo, Sukuna, Yuji, Megumi
Demon Slayer: Tanjiro, Nezuko
Tokyo Ghoul: Kaneki, Arima, Touka
Vinland Saga: Thorfinn, Askeladd, Canute
Blue Lock: Isagi,
Attack on Titan: Eren, Levi, Zeke, Armin, Mikasa
Kingdom: Shin, Riboku, Kyoukai, Mouten, Ouki
MHA: Midoriya, Bakugo, Todoroki, All Might
Vagabond: Musashi, Kojiro
Sousou no Frieren: Frieren
OPM: Saitama, Genos, King
CSM: Denji, Makima
Golden Kamuy: Sugimoto, Asirpa, Tsurumi
Sakamoto Days: Sakamoto, Shin, Nagumo
Death Note: Light, L
Tomodachi Game: Yuuichii
Berserk: Guts, Griffith

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Episode 17: Tomodachi Game Review

Wednesday, April 12, 2023 • Duration 01:38:06

Hey guys, today we review Tomodachi Game, a mind game manga written by Yuki Sato. https://myanimelist.net/manga/62795/Tomodachi_Game. We go over our thoughts on the mindgame genre as a whole (00:00), our review of the manga (6:40), before giving theories for the final arc that's currently ongoing (58:31).

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Episode 16: One Piece and Jujutsu Kaisen Theories

Monday, August 15, 2022 • Duration 02:20:14

In this episode we each give 5 theories with different chances (90%/70%/50%/30%/10%) and try to guess which one is which.

Episode 15: What aged well and terribly from Naruto? Naruto Recap Part 3 (END).

Monday, July 11, 2022 • Duration 59:38

The final episode of our mega Naruto Lookback. This time we give our thoughts on hype moments, saddest moments, worst plot holes, underrated characters and more.

Leave a voice message here for your review or thoughts at https://anchor.fm/manga-takes/message or email us at mangatakes@gmail.com

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Episode 14: Worst arcs in Naruto? Naruto recap part 2.

Wednesday, July 6, 2022 • Duration 01:14:23

Part 2 of our Naruto recap as we look back on this iconic manga by giving awards. We rank our top 3 worst arcs (Kaguya), best designed characters, most hype moments and our saddest ones as well.

Leave a voice message here for your review or thoughts at https://anchor.fm/manga-takes/message or email us at mangatakes@gmail.com

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Episode 13: Favorite Naruto Characters and Arcs? Naruto Recap Part 1

Tuesday, July 5, 2022 • Duration 01:16:13

This time we're doing a deep rewind of an iconic manga: Naruto. We throw it back to one of our earliest manga and talk about our favorite characters, fights, arcs and antagonists. We each rank our top 3 in each of these categories and discuss.

Leave a voice message here for your review or thoughts at https://anchor.fm/manga-takes/message or email us at mangatakes@gmail.com

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Episode 12: Riboku vs Ousen? Where's Shin? Kingdom Top 15 Generals

Monday, June 20, 2022 • Duration 53:43

Today we're doing a snake draft of the top 15 generals in the Kingdom manga. We each draft 5 generals each before deciding on who was overrated and underrated in this draft.

Draft (00:00 - 42:00)

Overrated and Underrated (42:00 - 53:20).

Leave a voice message here for your review or thoughts at https://anchor.fm/manga-takes/message or email us at mangatakes@gmail.com.

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Episode 11: Yonko vs Admirals? Luffy vs Garp? One Piece Top 15

Monday, June 20, 2022 • Duration 36:34

Today we're doing a snake draft of the top 15 strongest characters in the One Piece manga. We each draft 5 characters each before deciding on who was overrated and underrated in this draft.

Draft (00:00 - 33:28)

Overrated and Underrated (33:28 - 36:10).

Leave a voice message here for your review or thoughts at https://anchor.fm/manga-takes/message or email us at mangatakes@gmail.com.

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Episode 10: Gojo vs Sukuna? Yuta vs Kenjaku? Jujutsu Kaisen Top 15

Monday, June 20, 2022 • Duration 38:17

Today we're doing a snake draft of the top 15 strongest characters in the Jujutsu Kaisen manga. We each draft 5 characters each before deciding on who was overrated and underrated in this draft.

Intro and Rules (00:00 - 1:20)

Draft (1:20 - 33:42)

Overrated and Underrated (34:18 - 37:43).

Leave a voice message here for your review or thoughts at https://anchor.fm/manga-takes/message or email us at mangatakes@gmail.com

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