Episodes

  • Shelf Check Episode 15: Live from Momocon 2024

    Shelf Check Episode 15: Live from Momocon 2024
    Dec 25 2024
    Due to holiday travel backing up to a convention appearance we were unable to finish the podcast again this month. However, we are happy to present you with another live recording from Momocon 2024! Thank you all for an amazing year, and we hope that all of your stockings are filled with manga and chocolate!
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    49 mins
  • Shelf Check Episode 15: Live from Tsubasacon 2024

    Shelf Check Episode 15: Live from Tsubasacon 2024
    Oct 30 2024
    This episode was recorded live at Tsubasacon 2024 in Charleston, WV. Enjoy the Librarian Antics!
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    51 mins
  • Shelf Check Episode 14: So Bad It’s Good

    Shelf Check Episode 14: So Bad It’s Good
    Sep 25 2024
    This month’s episode is all about series that are TERRIBLE, but manage to do something so right that it turns out amazing.
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    27 mins
  • Shelf Check Episode 13: Webcomics!

    Shelf Check Episode 13: Webcomics!
    Aug 28 2024
    This month’s episode all about webcomics! We’ve been reading them for decades and we can’t wait to share all the amazing new stories with you!
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    35 mins
  • Shelf Check Episode 12: Master’s Lesser Known Works

    Shelf Check Episode 12: Master’s Lesser Known Works
    Jul 31 2024
    This month on Shelf Check we explore some of the works by master manga creators that you may not have heard of! Listen and find out where the inspiration of some of your favorite titles came from, and how the careers of the masters began.
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    39 mins
  • Shelf Check: Episode 11 “FINE, We’ll Talk About Isekai!”

    Shelf Check: Episode 11 “FINE, We’ll Talk About Isekai!”
    Jun 26 2024
    In this episode we break down 11 isekai titles that our Head Librarian does NOT, in fact, hate. Also included are some summer updates and Q&A from our Discord server!
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    41 mins
  • Shelf Check Episode 10: Live from Anime Central

    Shelf Check Episode 10: Live from Anime Central
    May 30 2024
    I was on the road for over half the month of May. I drove through a total of eight states in sixteen days and I was just too blasted to finish the Isekai episode (WHICH IS HUGE). So that will be next month. Until then, enjoy the live antics of our Head Librarian!
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    48 mins
  • Shelf Check: Episode 9- What a Twist!

    Shelf Check: Episode 9- What a Twist!
    Apr 24 2024
    This month’s episode features titles that all revolve around some sort of twist. And not all of them are what you think!
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    25 mins