A special talk show where Nippon Broadcasting’s announcer Yoshida Hisanori sits down with legendary manga creators.
After an unexpected end to the program and a three-month hiatus, the show is back!

For the grand comeback in September 2025, our very first guest is none other than the legend of legends—Osamu Akimoto, creator of KochiKame.

In this final episode of the four-part series, we continue our deep dive into KochiKame and also explore his ongoing works Mr. Clice and TimeTuber Yukari. And of course, we round things off with our signature questions.

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A special talk program featuring Nippon Broadcasting’s Yoshida Hisanori and
legendary manga artists, Osamu Akimoto.
After the show’s sudden end and three months of quiet, we’re finally back!

For our comeback in September 2025, we welcome none other than the legend of legends,
Osamu Akimoto, creator of Kochikame!

This is the third episode in our four-part series.
This time, we dive into Yoppi’s favorite Kochikame episodes and hear Akimoto-sensei’s unique work philosophy.

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

After an abrupt end and three months of waiting, the show is back!

For the comeback edition in September 2025, we welcome none other than the legend of legends—Osamu Akimoto, the creator of Kochikame!

This is the second episode of a four-part series, where we hear stories about his time as an animator at Tatsunoko Production and the early days of Kochikame.

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

This English version was translated using the multilingual voice translation tool “Lingueene!”
Please note that since all non-Japanese languages are translated by AI, some expressions may not be fully accurate. Thank you for your understanding.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After an unexpected end, and three months under the radar, Manga Radio is back!

For our big comeback in September 2025, we welcome none other than the legend of legends —

Osamu Akimoto, the creator of KochiKame.

Kicking off this four-part series, Episode 1 dives into his “real-life Ryotsu” boyhood days and the creative sparks of his high school years.

Share your thoughts and requests with #MangaRadio

This English version was translated using the multilingual voice translation tool “Lingueene!”
Please note that since all non-Japanese languages are translated by AI, some expressions

may not be fully accurate. Thank you for your understanding.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.