365 - Book of the Month - Buddha

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🗓️ 29 January 2008

⏱️ 76 minutes

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This month it was time to visit the world of manga again. We did it in style this time and took a look at volume 1 of Osamu Tezuka's Buddha. Join us for some deep discussion and philosphical discourse. (1:15:46)

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0:00.0	This is Comic Geek Speak, Episode 365, Book of the Month Club, Buddha, Volume 1.
0:20.0	Welcome to Comickees Speak. I'm Brian Deamer. I'm Adam Berto. I'm St. Kelly. I'm Brian Christman.
0:24.8	I'm Jamie Dee. I'm Peter Lewis. And this episode of Comic Geekspeak is sponsored by Instocktrades.com.
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0:52.8	hard covers, manga, books about comics, all sorts of good stuff,
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1:26.7	All right, this month was Manga Month, and we chose Buddha by Osamu Tizuka, Volume 1.
1:32.2	And this is like some classic manga right here.
1:36.0	Osama was supposed to be pretty much the father,
1:39.0	grandfather, whatever you want to call it, of manga.
1:40.4	The God, even.
1:40.9	Yes.
1:43.0	Which is I wrote. I have some backstory story if you want to hear it sure go
1:46.4	ahead yeah dr. Osamu Tzuca he was born November 3rd 1928 he died
1:54.3	1989 he was a Japanese manga artist animatorator, producer, and medical doctor, although he never practiced medicine.
2:05.6	He is best known as the creator of Astro Boy, Kimba the White Lion.
2:10.8	He is credited as the father of anime and considered to be the Japanese equivalent to Walt Disney.
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