Special Episode 01 - J-Novel Club Special!

In this Special extra episode of Screentone Club, Elliot and Andy team up with J-Novel Club to bring you reviews of two of their currently available manga titles - Animeta! and Marginal Operation!###Series Discussed: Marginal Operation, Animeta!As mentioned in the episode, this is a Special bonus episode brought to you in partnership with J-Novel Club who very kindly offered to sponsor us. The sponsorship in no way effects our editorial freedom or the voting for the Patreon Bonus titles, both of which we consider sacred.If you like this episode, please let both us (and J-Novel Club) know!If you enjoyed this episode, please consider backing us on Patreon - from only US$1 a month you get bonus episodes and other perks as well, including the ability to vote on topics for us to cover!Timecodes:0:00:00 - A Very Special Episode! 0:01:30 - About J-Novel Club0:03:30 - Find out more at J-Novel.Club! 0:04:15 - Andy’s Pick: Marginal Operation0:07:30 - Cannon Fodder, the Amiga Classic0:10:15 - Mixed Messages?0:15:30 - Walking a Tightrope0:19:00 - Americans = Elves?0:24:30 - Ripped from the Headlines0:25:00 - How to Read! 0:26:15 - Elliot’s Pick: Animeta! 0:28:00 - Educational! 0:31:00 - Abused main character?0:33:45 - “A Place of Reality”0:38:45 - A Deep, Deep Dive on Animation0:43:15 - Art in a series about Drawing! Whoa, Meta0:53:30 - “King Hot Stuff of Hot Stuff Mountain”0:55:15 - Check it out on the J-Novel Club Website! 0:55:45 - Closedown and a Free Bonus Plug! If you enjoy this episode, please consider backing us on Patreon - from only US$3 a month you get bonus episodes and other perks as well, including the ability to vote on topics for us to cover!We have a Discord! Join us!We are affiliates on BookWalker - using this link when shopping there will give us a small kickback, helping cover the cost of manga for the podcast!The intro music is Track 8 on Resting State by HOME, used here under the CC-BY 3.0 license.