Episode 23: Gachiakuta

Project Tsundoku - Manga Podcast

It is said that the soul dwells in things we cherish. Then what dwells in trash that has been discarded? Going back as far as I can remember, I have always heard the saying “One man’s trash in another man’s treasure”. Oh how the world would change if all of us learned how to truly treasure our treasures. In today's world, people are more likely to throw something away that does not 100% fit their desires or perceptions perfectly. We see this all the time with household objects, people, and most of all - other love. What does it mean to truly cherish something? We see relationships come and go at light speed. You can fall in and out of love with just a few swipes. Amazon can replace virtually anything within a day or two. What happened to the days where we truly cherished something with our entire soul?