The Best Boys An Anime Podcast

The year 2022 was chock full of huge milestones in anime! From long awaited adaptations like Komi Can’t Communicate and Chainsaw Man to blockbuster newcomers like My Dress-Up Darling and Bocchi the Rock, it simply cannot be understated how wild 2022 was for weebs. What better way to cap off the year than to look back and crown a few winners! The Best Boys have carefully curated a whopping 26 categories to encapsulate what made 2022 a great year for anime. Whether you’re into the cute family hijinks of Spy x Family or the hardcore, sci-fi drama of Cyberpunk Edgerunners, it’s time to see where your favorite anime stacks up against the rest in the annual Best Boys Anime Awards! Best Romance- 00:03:25 Best Comedy- 00:20:20 Best Isekai- 00:29:55 Best Fantasy- 00:42:30 Best Drama- 00:53:40 Best Slice of Life- 01:06:40 Best Sci-Fi- 01:17:15 Best Sports Anime- 01:26:30 Best Music Anime- 01:35:10 Best Action- 01:43:50 Best Ecchi- 01:57:30 Best Fight- 02:06:30 Best Boy- 02:18:30 Best Girl- 02:23:25 Best Antagonist- 02:34:00 Best Original Anime- 02:39:55 Best Character Design- 02:45:50 Best Animation- 02:52:00 Best VA- 03:00:40 Best Disney Jail- 03:08:10 Best Score- 03:09:55 Top 10 Anime OPs- 03:17:00 Top 10 Anime EDs- 03:27:10 Chainsaw Man EDs RANKED!- 03:35:25 Worst Anime- 03:41:40 Anime of the Year- 03:45:00 Follow The Best Boys on Instagram @bestboys_pod or send us an email at thebestboyspod@gmail.com. If you like what we do here, please go give us a review, it really helps us with the algorithm, especially on Apple Podcasts!   Bubble Tea by Pikuseru (https://fanlink.to/bubbletea) No Copyright Breaking News Music (https://youtu.be/a4I0jlETu4g) Sayonara April by KODOMOi (https://soundcloud.com/kodomoimusic) Creative Commons - Attribution 3.0 Unported - CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/…)   Music promoted by Music Panda - Vlog No Copyright Free MusicVideo Link: https://youtu.be/jmuJp29d57Q

The holidays are rapidly approaching, and so is that odd time of year for the seasonal anime viewer where the Fall shows have ended and Winter anime hasn’t yet begun. What ever is a weeb supposed to do!? Well, fear not, Best Buds! Best Boys Dan & Justin are here with another installment of Seasonal Spotlights! This time around, they’ve got two shows you might have missed, but would definitely be worth checking out, especially if you’re searching for something to watch before the start of our Winter slate of anime. Is Do it Yourself just Yuru Camp with power tools? Is Bocchi the Rock! simply Komi-san with a guitar? Absolutely not! Tune in to find out why you shouldn’t be missing these shows! As usual, the Best Boys have also got some banter for you (Chainsaw Man anyone??) followed by some anime news (heard about Pokemon yet??) so join The Best Buds as they shine a light on a few gems you might have missed! Anime News- 00:29:30 Seasonal Spotlight: Do it Yourself- 00:58:50 Seasonal Spotlight: Bocchi the Rock! -01:25:40 Follow The Best Boys on Instagram @bestboys_pod or send us an email at thebestboyspod@gmail.com. If you like what we do here, please go give us a review, it really helps us with the algorithm, especially on Apple Podcasts!   Bubble Tea by Pikuseru (https://fanlink.to/bubbletea) No Copyright Breaking News Music (https://youtu.be/a4I0jlETu4g) Sayonara April by KODOMOi (https://soundcloud.com/kodomoimusic) Creative Commons - Attribution 3.0 Unported - CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/…)   Music promoted by Music Panda - Vlog No Copyright Free Music Video Link: https://youtu.be/jmuJp29d57Q

If it’s November that means it’s time for The Best Boys’ favorite holiday: AnimeNYC!!! From the new ticketing and panel reservation systems to the numerical breakdown of Chainsaw Man cosplayers, Best Boys Dan and Justin have got all the convention coverage you crave! Join The Best Boys as they chat about convention logistics, grabs from Gundam Expo, cosplays from your favorite shows like Demon Slayer, Spy x Family, and much more! Whether you’re looking for news about the latest slates of anime from Crunchyroll and HiDive, or looking for inside details on Trigun: Stampede, we’ve got you covered, so grab a seat and tune in! Anime News- 00:09:10 AnimeNYC 2022 Recap- 00:30:00 Follow The Best Boys on Instagram @bestboys_pod or send us an email at thebestboyspod@gmail.com. If you like what we do here, please go give us a review, it really helps us with the algorithm, especially on Apple Podcasts!   Bubble Tea by Pikuseru (https://fanlink.to/bubbletea) No Copyright Breaking News Music (https://youtu.be/a4I0jlETu4g) Sayonara April by KODOMOi (https://soundcloud.com/kodomoimusic) Creative Commons - Attribution 3.0 Unported - CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/…)   Music promoted by Music Panda - Vlog No Copyright Free MusicVideo Link: https://youtu.be/jmuJp29d57Q

Strap in all you chooms and gonks, because this week, The Best Boys are going cyberpunk! On this blood-soaked, neon washed episode, Best Boys Dan and Justin start off with a chat about the current goings on in Chainsaw Man, My Hero Academia, Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch From Mercury and more, followed by a heaping helping of anime news including big stories about Bleach: Thousand Year Blood War and Demon Slayer. For their main feature, The Best Boys will install some cybernetics and jack-in to the net for a primer on the cyberpunk genre, what it is and isn’t, and, of course, the Cyberpunk: Edgerunners anime from Studio Trigger currently streaming on Netflix. Knuckle up and try not to get flatlined, this episode is sure to be a wild ride! 00:06:05- *My Hero Academia Season 6 Spoilers!* 00:11:00- *Spoilers End!* 00:21:00- Anime News 00:50:10- What is Cyberpunk? 00:55:15- What isn’t Cyberpunk? 01:07:15- What is Cyberpunk: Edgerunners? 01:27:35- Five Cyberpunk Anime to Watch After Edgerunners Follow The Best Boys on Instagram @bestboys_pod or send us an email at thebestboyspod@gmail.com. If you like what we do here, please go give us a review, it really helps us with the algorithm, especially on Apple Podcasts! The Best Boys will be at AnimeNYC again this year, don’t forget to DM us if you want to meet up and chat, and tune into our Instagram for livestreams, stories, and posts from the convention Nov. 18-20!   Bubble Tea by Pikuseru (https://fanlink.to/bubbletea) No Copyright Breaking News Music (https://youtu.be/a4I0jlETu4g) Sayonara April by KODOMOi (https://soundcloud.com/kodomoimusic) Creative Commons - Attribution 3.0 Unported - CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/…)   Music promoted by Music Panda - Vlog No Copyright Free MusicVideo Link: https://youtu.be/jmuJp29d57Q

Look here, Best Buds, we all knew that this Fall 2022 season of anime was going to be big, but nobody knew exactly how big it was going to be! Join Best Boys Dan & Justin for a hearty jaunt through the super stacked wonderland that is Fall 2022! You knew you’d have a Chainsaw Man, but were you expecting a sentient sword? We’ve got a brand new Gundam series, but also an Urusei Yatsura remake. Do it Yourself was bound to have plenty of cute girls making cute things, but were you expecting Bocchi: The Rock to bring you cute girls making music? This season has a little bit of something for everyone, including maid cafe gang warfare, so join The Best Boys for your quarterly guide on what to watch in seasonal anime, Fall 2022 edition! Anime News- 00:03:50 Fall 2022 New Anime- 00:16:40My Master Has No Tail- 00:17:15 I Got Stronger When I Improved My Farm-Related Skills- 00:21:30 I’m the Villainess, So I’m Taming the Final Boss- 00:23:00 Raven of the Inner Palace- 00:26:00 Beast Tamer- 00:28:50 Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury- 00:34:00 Shinobi no Ittoki- 00:41:50 Reincarnated as a Sword- 00:44:20 The Eminence in Shadow- 00:48:40 Encouragement of Climb: Next Summit- 00:53:30 Do it Yourself- 01:00:30 Akiba Maid War- 01:05:30 Blue Lock- 01:10:45 More Than a Married Couple, but Not Lovers- 01:16:00 Chainsaw Man- 01:21:20 Urusei Yatsura- 01:28:15 Bocchi the Rock- 01:35:30 Fall 2022 Returning Anime- 01:41:00Spy x Family- 01:41:10 My Hero Academia- 01:42:35 Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out- 01:45:45 Bleach: Thousand Year Blood War- 01:47:00 Movies/OVAs- 01:51:10Jujutsu Kaisen 0 TONIKAWA: Over the Moon For You That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Kaguya-sama: Love is War Rapid Fire- 01:54:35Mob Psycho 100 Pop Team Epic Yowamushi Pedal: Limit Break Muv-Luv: Alternative Kancolle Season 2: Let’s Meet at the Sea My Life After Waking Up as a Dummy Head Microphone BASTARD: Heavy Metal Dark Fantasy Part 2 Follow The Best Boys on Twitter & Instagram @bestboys_pod or send us an email at thebestboyspod@gmail.com. If you like what we do here, please go give us a review, it really helps us with the algorithm, especially on Apple Podcasts! Bubble Tea by Pikuseru (https://fanlink.to/bubbletea) No Copyright Breaking News Music (https://youtu.be/a4I0jlETu4g) Sayonara April by KODOMOi (https://soundcloud.com/kodomoimusic) Creative Commons - Attribution 3.0 Unported - CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/…)  

This week on The Best Boys, Best Boys Dan & Justin are joined by Best Boy Jaime of The NerdProQuo Podcast for a Penguin Highway film review!! What’s the speed limit on the Penguin Highway? Tune in to find out! Before that, though, The Best Boys will have a wee banter about Gundams and My Hero Academia, and give you your regular download of anime news, including a big My Dress-Up Darling headline! It’s the second movie review from The Best Boys, and, without giving too much away, this time around it’s a movie you’ll probably want to watch! Once you’re done with our review, don’t forget to check out Best Boy Jaime on The NerdProQuo Podcast for some nerdy discussions with a social justice bent. Anime News- 00:13:15 Penguin Highway Review (No Spoilers!)- 00:32:00 Penguin Highway “Bob” Rating- 01:03:10 If You Like [Blank] You Will Like Penguin Highway- 01:28:15 Penguin Highway Banter (SPOILERS!!!)- 01:31:00 Follow The Best Boys on Twitter & Instagram @bestboys_pod or send us an email at thebestboyspod@gmail.com. If you like what we do here, please go give us a review, it really helps us with the algorithm, especially on Apple Podcasts!   Bubble Tea by Pikuseru (https://fanlink.to/bubbletea)   No Copyright Breaking News Music (https://youtu.be/a4I0jlETu4g)   Sayonara April by KODOMOi (https://soundcloud.com/kodomoimusic) Creative Commons - Attribution 3.0 Unported - CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/…)   Music promoted by Music Panda - Vlog No Copyright Free MusicVideo Link: https://youtu.be/jmuJp29d57Q

It's the late 1990's (or early 2000's if ya nasty), and for some reason, things are suddenly... different. Your regular western cartoons have given way to.. other cartoons. Cartoons from... JAPAN!?!? That's right, Best Buds, this week on The Best Boys, Best Boys Dan and Justin have undertaken one of the greatest challenges of their anime careers, covering the history of the phenomenon known as Toonami. Of course, this project is too complex to be tackled in just one episode, so this week they're bringing you part one: The Rise of Toonami! Before that, though, they've got a heaping helping of banter for you, including more My Hero Academia than you can shake a stick at, followed by all the anime news you crave! The Best Boys are bringing you the history behind what is likely your first foray into the phenomenon known as anime, don't miss this one! Anime News: 00:22:30 Toonami- The Early Days: 00:41:00 Follow The Best Boys on Twitter & Instagram @bestboys_pod or send us an email at thebestboyspod@gmail.com. If you like what we do here, please go give us a review, it really helps us with the algorithm, especially on Apple Podcasts!   Bubble Tea by Pikuseru (https://fanlink.to/bubbletea)   No Copyright Breaking News Music (https://youtu.be/a4I0jlETu4g)   Sayonara April by KODOMOi (https://soundcloud.com/kodomoimusic) Creative Commons - Attribution 3.0 Unported - CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/…)   Music promoted by Music Panda - Vlog No Copyright Free MusicVideo Link: https://youtu.be/jmuJp29d57Q

Are you a weeb suffering from battle shonen fatigue? Wondering why all the cool kids on the block are obsessed with Miss Kobayashi and her dragon maid? Why can't Komi communicate anyway!? In case you haven't guessed yet, The Best Boys are doing a deep dive into slice of life anime this week! From Yuru Camp to WOTAKOI, Best Boys Dan and Justin will be discussing all things slice of life from the tropes to the history and everything in between. As usual they're also bringing lukewarm takes, banter, and more anime news than you can handle! Pull up a chair and get cozy, best buds, it's slice of life time! Anime News- 00:09:10 What is Slice of Life?- 00:33:15 The History of Slice of Life Anime- 00:44:15 Why Do People Enjoy Slice of Life?- 00:55:20 Examples of Slice of Life Anime- 00:59:30 Follow The Best Boys on Twitter & Instagram @bestboys_pod or send us an email at thebestboyspod@gmail.com. If you like what we do here, please go give us a review, it really helps us with the algorithm, especially on Apple Podcasts!   Bubble Tea by Pikuseru (https://fanlink.to/bubbletea)   No Copyright Breaking News Music (https://youtu.be/a4I0jlETu4g)   Sayonara April by KODOMOi (https://soundcloud.com/kodomoimusic) Creative Commons - Attribution 3.0 Unported - CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/…) Music promoted by Music Panda - Vlog No Copyright Free Music Video Link: https://youtu.be/jmuJp29d57Q

This week on The Best Boys, Best Boys Dan and Justin have a pair of deep dives into two of the shows airing this Summer! Lycoris Recoil is definitely a treasure, and Vermeil in Gold is absolutely trash, but is it also a treasure? Can trash anime be worth watching? Let’s break this pair of anime open and see what makes them tick! Besides that, have you been waiting for Tower of God to come back? Wondering about the new One Piece movie? We’ve got all that for you and more in our regularly scheduled Anime News segment, plus an update on The Pact and The Summer of Shonen! Anime News: 00:20:15 Seasonal Spotlight- Lycoris Recoil: 00:29:25 Seasonal Spotlight- Vermeil in Gold: 00:45:55 Follow The Best Boys on Twitter & Instagram @bestboys_pod or send us an email at thebestboyspod@gmail.com. If you like what we do here, please go give us a review, it really helps us with the algorithm, especially on Apple Podcasts!   Bubble Tea by Pikuseru (https://fanlink.to/bubbletea)   No Copyright Breaking News Music (https://youtu.be/a4I0jlETu4g)   Sayonara April by KODOMOi (https://soundcloud.com/kodomoimusic) Creative Commons - Attribution 3.0 Unported - CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/…)   Music promoted by Music Panda - Vlog No Copyright Free Music Video Link: https://youtu.be/jmuJp29d57Q

There are two sounds known by anime fans to herald the coming of Summer, the dull, droning cry of the cicada and the sound of Best Boys Dan & Justin discussing the finer points of Summer Anime. Tune in to this (slightly delayed) Summer Anime 2022 What to Watch List from The Best Boys for all the details on the anime you shouldn’t miss (and the ones you should avoid at all costs) coming out this Summer. Whether you’re wondering what the deal is with Lycoris Recoil, strapping in for another season of Made in Abyss, or trying to decide which trash is good trash, The Best Boys have you covered! Is this the Summer of Shotas? Tune in to find out! As usual we’ve got an appetizer of banter and a heaping helping of anime news for you as well, so grab a seat and crack open a cold one, it’s time to dive into the Summer Anime of 2022! Anime News: 00:09:15 Summer 2022 New Anime: 00:40:00 Summer 2022 Sequels/Continuing Anime: 01:49:50 Summer 2022 Movies/OVAs: 01:58:40 Follow The Best Boys on Twitter & Instagram @bestboys_pod or send us an email at thebestboyspod@gmail.com. If you like what we do here, please go give us a review, it really helps us with the algorithm, especially on Apple Podcasts!   Bubble Tea by Pikuseru (https://fanlink.to/bubbletea)   No Copyright Breaking News Music (https://youtu.be/a4I0jlETu4g)   Sayonara April by KODOMOi (https://soundcloud.com/kodomoimusic) Creative Commons - Attribution 3.0 Unported - CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/…)   Music promoted by Music Panda - Vlog No Copyright Free MusicVideo Link: https://youtu.be/jmuJp29d57Q

Do you like battle? Do you like parkour? Are you into bubbles? Well, you’re in luck, because this week’s episode is all about Netflix’s anime movie Bubble! Best Boys Dan and Justin will be going over everything from the technical background, creative staff, plot, and pros and cons of the film. Additionally, The Best Boys will be unveiling their proprietary anime rating system and using it to answer the question that is on everyone's mind: Is Bubble better than The Digimon Movie? Whether you’ve already seen the movie and want some background or if you’re trying to decide if it’s worth your 90 minutes, join The Best Boys for this foray into an anime movie review! Anime News: 00:20:45 Bubble: Intro & Synopsis: 00:36:45 Bubble: Pros & Cons: 00:42:15 The Introduction of The Best Boys’ Official Rating System: 00:03:35 Follow The Best Boys on Twitter & Instagram @bestboys_pod or send us an email at thebestboyspod@gmail.com. If you like what we do here, please go give us a review, it really helps us with the algorithm, especially on Apple Podcasts! No Copyright Breaking News Music (https://youtu.be/a4I0jlETu4g)   Sayonara April by KODOMOi (https://soundcloud.com/kodomoimusic) Creative Commons - Attribution 3.0 Unported - CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/…)   Music promoted by Music Panda - Vlog No Copyright Free Music Video Link: https://youtu.be/jmuJp29d57Q

Apparently it’s America’s birthday, and there’s nothing more American than nationalism and war, so that’s what The Best Boys are talking about this week! What do goth lolis have to do with nationalism? Well since this is an anime podcast, Best Boys Justin and Dan are approaching the subject via the GATE anime. Whether you’ve seen the show or not, we’ve got a lot of fun and interesting trivia for you, preceded by, of course, a healthy dose of banter and the biweekly installment of anime news that you crave. Strap on your helmets and buckle your seat belts, best buds, The Best Boys are going to war! Anime News: 00:15:30 Intro to GATE: 00:36:35 The JSDF in a Nutshell: 00:39:40 Characters & Themes: 00:45:25 Follow The Best Boys on Twitter & Instagram @bestboys_pod or send us an email at thebestboyspod@gmail.com. If you like what we do here, please go give us a review, it really helps us with the algorithm, especially on Apple Podcasts!   No Copyright Breaking News Music (https://youtu.be/a4I0jlETu4g)   Sayonara April by KODOMOi (https://soundcloud.com/kodomoimusic) Creative Commons - Attribution 3.0 Unported - CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/…)   Music promoted by Music Panda - Vlog No Copyright Free MusicVideo Link: https://youtu.be/jmuJp29d57Q

On this episode of The Best Boys, Best Boys Dan & Justin celebrate Father’s Day with some of the best and worst dads in all of anime. We’ve got mad scientist dads, wingman dads, absentee dads and much more! Does All Might from My Hero Academia count as a “good dad?” What about Joichiro from Food Wars? Tune in to find out what we think, and be sure to let us know on social media where you stand! Before that, we’ve got plenty of banter and anime news of course, so strap on your New Balance sneakers and prepare your very worst puns, it’s time for Father’s Day! THE PACT- 00:03:10 Anime News- 00:11:15 Bad Anime Dads- 00:26:25 Good Anime Dads- 00:41:05 Follow The Best Boys on Twitter & Instagram @bestboys_pod or send us an email at thebestboyspod@gmail.com. If you like what we do here, please go give us a review, it really helps us with the algorithm, especially on Apple Podcasts! No Copyright Breaking News Music (https://youtu.be/a4I0jlETu4g) Sayonara April by KODOMOi (https://soundcloud.com/kodomoimusic) Creative Commons - Attribution 3.0 Unported - CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/…)   Music promoted by Music Panda - Vlog No Copyright Free Music Video Link: https://youtu.be/jmuJp29d57Q

Happy Pride Month, Best Buds! Yuri and yaoi are two often misunderstood genres in anime and manga and on this week’s very special Pride themed episode of The Best Boys, Best Boys Dan and Justin endeavor to clear up some of the misconceptions regarding yuri and yaoi. Before that, though, they’ll banter about what’s going on in seasonal anime and, of course, serve up a heaping helping of anime news. Don’t forget to keep an eye out for a short list of yuri and yaoi anime you should check out along with a brief cameo from Best Boy Jaime of the NerdProQuo podcast! From The Best Boys to all of the Best Buds, we wish you a happy and safe Pride 2022! Anime News- 00:04:30 A Brief History of Sexuality in Japan- 00:25:00 What is Yuri & Yaoi?- 00:34:55 Who is Yuri/Yaoi for?- 00:40:30 A Brief History of Yuri & Yaoi- 00:43:25 Yuri & Yaoi Shows You Should Check Out- 00:52:20 No Copyright Breaking News Music (https://youtu.be/a4I0jlETu4g)   Sayonara April by KODOMOi (https://soundcloud.com/kodomoimusic) Creative Commons - Attribution 3.0 Unported - CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/…)   Music promoted by Music Panda - Vlog No Copyright Free MusicVideo Link: https://youtu.be/jmuJp29d57Q

After recording the Attack on Titan Season Finale episode, Best Boys Justin and Dan sat down with special guest Best Boy Louis for an informal chat about the world of anime! Don't forget to check out Louis on Twitch here: https://www.twitch.tv/gamingouthere and follow him on Twitter and Instagram @GamingOutHere. We hope you enjoy this week's relaxed episode of banter, let us know your thoughts on Twitter and Instagram @bestboys_pod or send us an email at thebestboyspod@gmail.com . Sayonara April by KODOMOi (https://soundcloud.com/kodomoimusic)   Creative Commons - Attribution 3.0 Unported - CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/…)     Music promoted by Music Panda - Vlog No Copyright Free Music Video Link: https://youtu.be/jmuJp29d57Q

Happy Mother's Day from The Best Boys!! This year for Mother's Day, because they're agents of chaos, Best Boys Dan & Justin bring you along for a deep dive into the dumpster fire anime that is Do You Love Your Mom and Her Two-Hit Multi-Target Attacks. It was supposed to be a fun Mother's Day episode and we got an entry into Anime Was a Mistake instead, so strap in Best Buds and enjoy the ride!

It’s time, Best Buds! The cherry blossoms are blooming, the sun is (sometimes) shining! Winter gives way to Spring and thus a brand new slate of seasonal anime has arrived! Join Best Boys Dan and Justin for a heaping helping of banter and anime news followed by a what to watch guide for our Spring 2022 season. They’ve got all the details on the anime you’ve been waiting for like the Rising of Shield Hero and Komi Can’t Communicate and some new shows you’ve been looking forward to like Spy x Family and Shikimori is Not Just a Cutie. How has the Crunchyroll merger affected the dynamics of seasonal anime? What’s going on with HiDive? Tune in to the Best Boys this week and find out! 00:13:40- Anime News 00:23:30- Spring 2022 Continuing Anime 00:28:45- Spring 2022 Sequels 00:45:10- Spring 2022 Fresh Anime 01:45:00- Spring 2022 Movies No Copyright Breaking News Music (https://youtu.be/a4I0jlETu4g) Sayonara April by KODOMOi (https://soundcloud.com/kodomoimusic) Creative Commons - Attribution 3.0 Unported - CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/…)   Music promoted by Music Panda - Vlog No Copyright Free Music Video Link: https://youtu.be/jmuJp29d57Q

On The Best Boys this week, Best Boys Dan and Justin are joined by friend of the pod Best Boy Louis for some reactions to the season finale of Attack on Titan: The Final Season Part Two! Be sure to check out Best Boy Louis on Twitch here:  https://www.twitch.tv/gamingouthere and follow him on Twitter and Instagram @GamingOutHere. 00:10:00- Anime News 00:28:10- Meat & Potatoes No Copyright Breaking News Music (https://youtu.be/a4I0jlETu4g)   Sayonara April by KODOMOi (https://soundcloud.com/kodomoimusic)   Creative Commons - Attribution 3.0 Unported - CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/…)     Music promoted by Music Panda - Vlog No Copyright Free Music Video Link: https://youtu.be/jmuJp29d57Q

On this week’s episode Best Boys Justin and Dan put on their best sportscaster outfits and construct a tournament arc for all of your favorite tournament arcs in anime! Jujutsu Kaisen vs. Chihayafuru, Dr. Stone vs. God of Highschool, My Hero Academia vs. Food Wars, The Best Boys have these epic matchups and much more as 32 of the top anime tournament arcs face off in no-holds barred combat. All this comes alongside your usual helping of anime news and banter, so throw on your favorite anime’s jersey and root for your team in this ultimate anime tournament arc! 00:20:55- Anime News 00:32:35- The Tournament Arc of Tournament Arcs 00:33:45- The Sweet, Smile, Sister, Sadistic Sixteen 00:45:15- The Classroom of the Elite Eight 01:09:50- Fruits Basket: The Final… Four 01:23:55- The Semi-Finals 01:32:30- The Finals No Copyright Breaking News Music (https://youtu.be/a4I0jlETu4g) Sayonara April by KODOMOi (https://soundcloud.com/kodomoimusic) Creative Commons - Attribution 3.0 Unported - CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/…)   Music promoted by Music Panda - Vlog No Copyright Free Music Video Link: https://youtu.be/jmuJp29d57Q

The Best Boys, for reasons that defy explanation, have declared March to be Shonen Month! Power up to your final forms, Best Buds, because it’s time to talk about everything from Dragon Ball and Naruto to Bleach and One Piece. Should Yu Yu Hakusho be in the “Big Three?” Is Death Note a shonen? What even is a shonen? We’ve got answers to all these questions and more on this week’s episode of the Best Boys! 00:13:15- Anime News 00:30:45- What is Shonen? 00:38:45- Weekly Shonen Jump 00:42:30- Dragon Ball 00:51:15- The Big Three 01:17:55- Shonen Tropes 01:39:15- Types of Shonen Anime 01:45:30- The Best Boys Top 10 Shonen No Copyright Breaking News Music (https://youtu.be/a4I0jlETu4g) Sayonara April by KODOMOi (https://soundcloud.com/kodomoimusic) Creative Commons - Attribution 3.0 Unported - CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/…)   Music promoted by Music Panda - Vlog No Copyright Free Music Video Link: https://youtu.be/jmuJp29d57Q