A special talk series featuring manga artists, hosted by Nippon Broadcasting announcer Yoshida Hisanori.

In March 2026, we welcome Hiroyuki Yasuda, the creator of Shomuni and Chihiro-san.

In the second episode of this five-part series, Yasuda reflects on his days growing up in Niigata through his university years, and then takes us all the way to the story behind the birth of Shomuni.

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A special talk program on Nippon Broadcasting System, where announcer Yoshida Hisanori sits down with leading manga artists.

Our March 2026 guest is Hiroyuki Yasuda, best known for Shomuni and Chihiro-san.

In this first episode of a five-part series, we explore Yasuda-sensei’s memories of late-night radio, his childhood belief that he has “never felt bored,” and his recent interest in indigenous cultures and the meaning of happiness.

Join us for a thoughtful and quietly profound conversation.

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A special talk program featuring Nippon Broadcasting announcer Yoshida Hisanori in conversation with leading manga artists.

In February 2026, we welcome Shuzo Oshimi, known for The Flowers of Evil (Aku no Hana), Blood on the Tracks (Chi no Wadachi), and currently serializing The Sound of Blinking (Mabataki no Oto).

In this final episode of our four-part series, we look back on his journey from his debut work Avant-Garde Yumeko to his latest series The Sound of Blinking, along with our usual signature questions.

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A special talk program on Nippon Broadcasting System featuring announcer Yoshida Hisanori in conversation with manga artists.

For February 2026, we welcome Shuzo Oshimi, known for The Flowers of Evil, Blood on the Tracks, and currently serializing The Sound of Blinking.

In the third installment of this four-part series, Oshimi talks about his high school days—what he himself calls his time “in the gutter”—his university life, and the surprising story of how his work made its way into commercial publication through his own efforts, leading to his debut.

Please share your thoughts and requests about the program by posting with the hashtag #マンガのラジオ!（#MangaRadio）

Please note: this episode touches on sensitive topics, so listener discretion is advised.

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A special talk program featuring Nippon Broadcasting System announcer Yoshida Hisanori and renowned manga artists.

In February 2026, we welcome Shuzo Oshimi, creator of The Flowers of Evil, Blood on the Tracks, and currently serializing The Sound of a Moment.

This is the second episode of a four-part series.
In this episode, Oshimi talks about his junior high and high school years as a “subculture-obsessed elite teenager,” and shares insights into that particular word that appears in both The Sound of a Moment and Blood on the Tracks.

Please share your thoughts on the program and song requests by posting with the hashtag #マンガのラジオ.（#MangaRadio）

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A special talk program featuring Nippon Broadcasting announcer Yoshida Hisanori and a manga artist.

In February 2026, we welcome Shuzo Oshimi, the creator of The Flowers of Evil, Blood on the Tracks, and currently serializing The Sound of a Blink.

In this first episode of a four-part series, we delve into his childhood, shaped by the cultural education he received from his father, and explore the “something” he says he awakened to in the third grade.

Please share your thoughts and song requests by posting with #マンガのラジオ.（#MangaRadio）

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A special talk program featuring Nippon Broadcasting announcer Yoshida Hisanori and manga artist.

In January 2026, we welcome Yoichi Takahashi, the creator of the globally beloved series Captain Tsubasa, often called a universal language around the world.
This episode brings you highlights from a public recording event held in December 2025.

In this final installment of the four-part series, we dive into how the characters of Captain Tsubasa are born, along with a Q&A session featuring questions from the audience.

We’d love to hear your thoughts and song requests
please share them on social media using #マンガのラジオ.（#MangaRadio）

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A special talk program featuring Nippon Broadcasting announcer Yoshida Hisanori and celebrated manga artists.

For January 2026, we welcome Yoichi Takahashi, the creator of the globally beloved phenomenon Captain Tsubasa, a title now spoken as a universal language around the world. This episode brings you highlights from a public recording event held in December 2025.

In the third installment of this four-part series, Takahashi Sensei shares stories from his days as an assistant to Shinji Hiramatsu, as well as behind-the-scenes insights into the birth of Captain Tsubasa.

We’d love to hear your thoughts and song requests,
be sure to post using #マンガのラジオ.（#MangaRadio）

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.