Please enjoy this discussion of Hirayasumi by Keigo Shinzo, on ongoing seinen series that we’ve both kept up with since it’s serialisation and has received plenty of acclaim and accolades that we both agree is well deserved.

Timestamps:

0:00 Introduction

6:08 Adult cast dealing with real life issues done well

9:54 How much longer does it have left?

12:54 Possibility of anime or live-action adaptations - studio suggestions?

16:43 Favourite characters and storylines (Mild spoilers)

19:03 Togashi’s reputation and his spot in Weekly Shounen Jump

21:33 Our thoughts on the current Weekly Shounen Jump; next generation of battle shounen; diverse vs orthodox series

21:55 The ‘love triangle’ between Hiroto/Yomogi/You

24:48 Enzo Recommendation: My Roommate is a Cat by Tsunami Minatsuki/Asu Futatsuya

27:28 Samu’s Recommendation: Koiiji: Love Glutton by Takako Shimura

30:16 Overview and current scores