Shonen Flop

Did this horror manga from the creator of Haikyu!! nail his serve or was it nothing but net?   In this episode, we and our guest Kendra (@sniperofmyheart) from the My Hero Academia Podcast discuss Haruichi Furudate's (Haikyu!!) Shonen Jump manga Philosophy School, Yotsuya Sensei's Ghost Stories.    Show Notes: You can reach us at Twitter @shonenflopcast or email us shonenflop@gmail.com Episode art...

A very spooky story from the creator of Haikyu!!   David and Jordan give their first thoughts on the Shonen Jump manga Philosophy School, Yotsuya Sensei's Ghost Stories. Listen in as they give an overview of the first chapter, where they think it will go from there, and ultimately their "power word" to describe the series so far. They also dive into some listener questions.   Episode art by Shanno...

It's the end of the year so no better time for a best-of (and more importantly worst-of) Shonen Flop awards aka The Floppies. See what manga takes the crown for honors like Best Dad, Best Art, Craziest Ending, and ultimately Best Series. It was a wild year of manga for us including Hard-boiled Cop and Dolphin, Moriking, Build King, and Look Back.   Follow along with us by making your own list of w...

What if everybody was only kung fu fighting? This episode we and our guest Dylan from Anime out of Context discuss Minya Hiraga's Shonen Jump manga Neru: Way of the Martial Artist. Show Notes: • You can reach us at Twitter @shonenflopcast or email us shonenflop@gmail.com • Episode art by Merliel (IG: mer_liel) • You can find our guest at https://animeoutofcontext.com/ • Help keep the show running...

A throwback to the martial art manga of the 2000s, warts and all. David and Jordan give their first thoughts on the Shonen Jump manga Neru: Way of the Martial Artist. Listen in as they give an overview of the first chapter, where they think it will go from there, and ultimately their "power word" to describe the series so far. They also dive into some listener questions.   If you're enjoying Shone...

The Life Aquatic with John Woo? This episode we and our guest Joey Weiser (Dragon Racer, Mermin) discuss Ryuhei Tamura's Shonen Jump manga Hard-Boiled Cop and Dolphin.    Show Notes: You can reach us at Twitter @shonenflopcast or email us shonenflop@gmail.com Episode art by Merliel (IG: mer_liel) You can find our guest at http://tragic-planet.com , his latest book, Dragon Racer is on sale now! You...

Giving our first thoughts on one of the longest series we've ever covered, we hope this Hard-Boiled egg isn't too runny.    Listen in as they give an overview of the first chapter of Hard-Boiled Cop and Dolphin, where they think it will go from there, and ultimately their "power word" to describe the series so far. They also dive into some listener questions.   If you're enjoying Shonen Flop and w...

It's easy to get stuck in the plot when you're thiccer than a bowl of oatmeal   This episode we and our guest Alissa Sallah, comic book creator of WEEABOO, SLEEPLESS, and BONFIRE discuss Yuuki Kawaguch's Shonen Jump Manga The Hunters Guild: Red Hood.    Show Notes: You can reach us at Twitter @shonenflopcast or email us shonenflop@gmail.com Episode art by Merliel (IG: mer_liel) You can find Alissa...

As we've already released a first impressions episode on Hunter's Guild: Red Hood, in its place we've unlocked our first Chibi Guesses Scoring episode! Tune in next week for our full thoughts on Hunter's Guild. David and Jordan score how well their predictions for Double Arts, Cool Shock B.T., Phantom Seer, Godspeed, Teenage Reissuance! David, Hell Warden, i tell c, and Red Sprite went. • You can...

It's a story about cute girls taking care of...giant monsters? Look's like Clifford has some new pals. This episode we, and our guest comic book artist Zander Cannon (Top 10, Kaiju Max, Heck) discuss Mujirushi Shimazaki's manga Monster Tamer Girls.    Show Notes: You can reach us at shonenflop@gmail.com or on Twitter @shonenflopcast Episode art by Shannon (IG: illuminyatea) You can find our guest...

What if the school pet was 60 feet tall?    David and Jordan give their first thoughts on the manga Monster Tamer Girls. Listen in as they give an overview of the first chapter, where they think it will go from there, and ultimately their "power word" to describe the series so far. They also dive into some listener questions.   If you're enjoying Shonen Flop and want to support us or even just acc...

Call in Build King to make Room for what might be the worst manga we've ever read yet.   In this episode, we, and our guest Reborn Pyro from Shreddit, discuss Yoshiyuki Nishi's Shonen Jump manga Bokkesan.    Show Notes: You can reach us at shonenflop@gmail.com or on twitter @shonenflopcast Episode art by Shannon (IG: illuminyatea) You can find our guest at shreddit.co If you're enjoying Shonen Flo...

David and Jordan give their first thoughts on the Shonen Jump manga Bokke-san. Listen in as they give an overview of the first chapter, where they think it will go from there, and ultimately their "power word" to describe the series so far. They also dive into some listener questions.   If you're enjoying Shonen Flop and want to support us or even just access exclusive content like bonus eps, warm...

What if everyone in Hunter x Hunter was dumb? This episode we, and our guest Chip Cheezum from ChipCheezumLPs discuss Takegushi, Ippon (Story), Mitarashi, Santa (Art) Shonen Jump manga Candy Flurry.    Show Notes: You can reach us at shonenflop@gmail.com or on twitter @shonenflopcast Episode art by Shannon (IG: illuminyatea) You can find our guest at youtube.com/user/chipcheezumlps If you're enjoy...

Does this lollipop get bitter as you keep licking? David and Jordan give their first thoughts on the Shonen Jump manga Candy Flurry. Listen in as they give an overview of the first chapter, where they think it will go from there, and ultimately their "power word" to describe the series so far. They also dive into some listener questions.   If you're enjoying Shonen Flop and want to support us or e...

After a great start did Iron Knight keep it up or have a meltdown? Inspired by Berserk we discuss Tomohiro Yagi's Shonen Jump manga Iron Knight.    This episode is brought to you via Morty who used his Patreon power to request this series!    Show Notes: You can reach us at shonenflop@gmail.com or on twitter @shonenflopcast Episode art by Shannon (IG: illuminyatea) If you're enjoying Shonen Flop a...

What happens if you try and make Shin Megami Tensei for kids?   David and Jordan give their first thoughts on the Shonen Jump manga Iron Knight. Listen in as they give an overview of the first chapter, where they think it will go from there, and ultimately their "power word" to describe the series so far. They also dive into some listener questions.   If you're enjoying Shonen Flop and want to sup...

Could this be the worst series we've ever read on Shonen Flop? This episode we, and our guest Derek (@greatbigsword) fromThe Good Friends KAI podcast discuss Mitsutoshi Shimabukuro's (Toriko) Shonen Jump manga Build King. Show Notes: • You can reach us at shonenflop@gmail.com or on Twitter @shonenflopcast • Episode art by Shannon (IG: illuminyatea) • You can find our guest on The Good Friends KAI:...

Now, this is a series in need of home improvement!   David and Jordan give their first thoughts on the Shonen Jump manga Build King. Listen in as they give an overview of the first chapter, where they think it will go from there, and ultimately their "power word" to describe the series so far. They also dive into some listener questions.    Show Notes: If you're enjoying Shonen Flop and want to su...

What if Hideo Kojima made a manga about Shogi that was a mashup of Fight Club and Joker?  This episode we, and our guest Tim Batt from The Worst Idea of All Time discuss Kentarou  Fukuda's Shonen Jump manga Double Taisei.  Show Notes: You can reach us at shonenflop@gmail.com or on twitter @shonenflopcast Episode art by Shannon (IG: illuminyatea) You can find our guest on Twitter @Tim_batt, The Wor...

What happens when Fight Club is your inspiration for a manga about shogi? In this episode of Shonen Flop Chib, David and Jordan give their first thoughts on the Shonen Jump manga Double Taisei created by Kentarou Fukuda. Listen in as they give an overview of the first chapter, where they think it will go from there, and ultimately their "power word" to describe the series so far. They also dive in...

Episode Text: If there's one thing we love doing it's talking about Chainsaw Man and its creator Tatsuki Fujimoto. This episode we, and our guest Geoff Thew from Mother's Basement discuss his Shonen Jump manga one-shot Look Back.  Show Notes: You can reach us at shonenflop@gmail.com or on twitter @shonenflopcast Episode art by Shannon (IG: illuminyatea) You can find our guest at youtube.com/c/moth...

As thank you to all our fans we're unlocking a piece of Patreon content for everyone!  David and Jordan give their first thoughts on the brand new Shonen Jump manga The Hunters Guild: Red Hood created by Yuki Kawaguchi. Listen in as they give an overview of the first chapter, where they think it will go from there, and ultimately their "power word" to describe the series so far. As a note, unlike...

Can I get you a Sprite? Get refreshed while you hear us and Mitch from Talkin' Anime talk about Red Sprite, Tomohiro Yagi's canceled Shonen Jump manga about electricity and communism.   Show Notes: You can reach us at shonenflop@gmail.com or on twitter @shonenflopcast Episode art by Shannon (IG: illuminyatea) You can find our guest at https://linktr.ee/talkinanime We have merch! Get official Shone...

A Shonen Jump manga based on communism? When you have electrical powers it can be easy to resist. In this episode of Shonen Flop Chib, David and Jordan give their first thoughts on Red Sprite created by Tomohiro Yagi. Listen in as they give an overview of the first chapter, where they think it will go from there, and ultimately their "power word" to describe the series so far. Special thanks to Ha...