Show Notes
The OASG Podcast
News

0:00: In this special-ish edition of It’s Not My Fault TheOASG Podcast is NOT Popular, Justin and Helen launch straight into the news’ section to discuss:

  • 0:42: A couple KyoAni works being delayed because of the arson attack back in July.
  • 1:22: Invaders of the Rokujouma’s Kickstarter success.
  • 2:20: Funimation filing a motion to recover attorney fees for Mignogna’s lawsuit.
  • 3:59: And the ongoing situation with Leiji Matsumoto, who was hospitalized in Italy after collapsing at an event.
Licenses (Pre-ANYC)

5:43: Justin and Helen briefly discuss MANGA Plus adding a few more titles to its roster.

8:20: Last Gasp announced this a bit ago, but they will be releasing Keichi Koike’s Heaven’s Door in 2020.

ANYC!

9:12: Justin pretty much talks about his general experience at Anime NYC this year, which he didn’t get to experience all of it due to checking out panels and doing interviews! You’ll have to listen to find out who he interviewed, but to sum the con up: Anime NYC was crazy.

21:11: J-Novel Club announced a bunch of stuff:

Pre-ANYC:

  • By the Grace of the Gods
  • The Underdog of the Eight Greater Tribes

At ANYC:

  • Sexiled: My Sexist Party Leader Kicked Me Out, So I Teamed Up With a Mythical Sorceress! and My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! will be released in print.
  • Teogonia
  • The World’s Least Interesting Master Swordsman
  • Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Isekai
  • The Economics of Prophecy
  • Kobold King
  • Outer Ragna
  • Her Majesty’s Swarm
  • Isekai Rebuilding Project
  • Tearmoon Empire
  • The Tales of Marielle Clarac
  • The Bibliophile Princess
  • I Refuse to Be Your Enemy!
  • The White Cat’s Revenge as Plotted from the Dragon King’s Lap

26:57: Vertical/Kodansha Comics teamed up for a panel. Let’s just say Kodansha announced a lot:

  • Complete box set of Chi’s Sweet Home (Vertical)
  • Bishōnen Tanteidan (Pretty Boy Detective Club) (Vertical)
  • Whisper Me a Love Song
  • Blue Period
  • Gaku Kuze’s Life Lessons of Uramichi-Oniisan
  • Kodansha will release Heaven’s Design Team in print
  • To Write Your Words
  • Ex-Enthusiasts: Motokare Mania
  • Watari-kun’s ***** is About to Collapse
  • Tokyo Tarareba Girls Returns
  • Atsuko Nanba’s To Be Next to you & That Blue Summer
  • GE – Good Ending
  • Let’s Kiss in Secret Tomorrow
  • The Dorm of Love and Secrets
  • I’ll Win You Over, Senpai!
  • I Fell in Love After School

32:04: Yen Press of course made sure to also announce lots of things at this convention:

  • Bestia
  • Lust Geass
  • Restaurant to Another World manga
  • To Save the World, Can You Wake Up the Morning After with a Demi-Human?
  • Sadako at the End of the World
  • I Love You So Much, I Hate You
  • Carole & Tuesday manga
  • High School DxD LN
  • High School Prodigies Have It Easy Even in Another World! LN
  • The Demon Sword Master of Excalibur Academy
  • Banished from the Heroes’ Party, I Decided to Live a Quiet Life in the Countryside
  • In the Land of Leadale
  • Three Days of Happiness

36:03: Newly established manga/books publisher Square Enix will release the following titles for the Fall 2020 season:

  • Ragna Crimson
  • The Apothecary Diaries
  • Beauty and the Feast
  • The Great Jahy Will Not Be Defeated!
  • By the Grace of the Gods manga
  • NieR:Automata – YoRHa Boys novel

40:24: Denpa, now essentially in its one-year anniversary, announced these 4 titles:

  • The Men Who Created Gundam
  • Lil’ Leo
  • F/GO Chaldea Scrapbook
  • Baby Bear’s Bakery

42:04: VIZ made 9 digital announcements at ANYC. And for some reason decided to announce a few more titles today!

Weird News

45:25: From Toei’s Spiderman to a professor actually saying it’s possible to create a kid-shrinking drug to a Pulp Fiction screenwriter giving 5 stars to a Konosuba movie, the weird news was certainly weird this time!