This week in news, we discuss a new manga award for elementary schoolers, Oda’s upcoming hiatus, and a profile of Fairy Tail creator Hiro Mashima. And in Show-and-Tell, Andrew brings us a new series about a young girl named Akane who carries on her father’s profession. Plus a ChatGPT-generated chapter of Boruto featuring… Barney the Purple Dinosaur!?This episode covers issue 26 of Weekly Shonen Jump from 29 May 2023.Manga Show-and-Tell this week is Joshikousei Joreishi Akane! 女子高生除霊師アカネ！ by Ohtake Masao 大武政夫.Full transcripts of the Show-and-Tell can be found at the official Manga Musings Obscure Manga Blog, along with original content dating back nearly a decade.In the Jump segment, we cover:Sakamoto Days #120 (Lead Color Page)Do Retry #4Black Clover #360To support the show and to hear exclusive monthly postgame coverage of Boruto, head to the Manga Musings Patreon.Our theme music is Rainy Day by Souichi Sakagami. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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