Shonen Flop

Shonen Flop

A Podcast About Cancelled Manga 

Join David and Jordan on each episode of Shonen Flop as they discuss a different manga series that couldn't quite make it. Was it a hidden gem cut down in its prime? Or was it really, truly, a flop?

#129.5 Evil spirits and prayer bead machine guns | Bozebeats first impressions
June 22, 202523:29

#129.5 Evil spirits and prayer bead machine guns | Bozebeats first impressions

  MAL Description: Religious monks adapted to modern technology and weaponry to combat the threat of demons. Ryuudaiji, a monk who's on a journey to locate and purge a demon spirit that is terrorizing a forest which was notorious to be a place where people commit suicides, meets a wolf boy, Tamaki Madoka, and his wolf companion. Things start to develop between the two, after an encounter with a tree demon spirit as Tamaki dec...

#129 Slow cars and the power of the sun | Donten Prism Solar Car ft Blerd Without Fear
June 16, 202559:11

#129 Slow cars and the power of the sun | Donten Prism Solar Car ft Blerd Without Fear

We and our guest YouTuber Blerd Without Fear discuss Jump SQ manga Donten Prism Solar Car. MAL Description: When 10-year-old Kaneda Shota was involved in a car accident that claimed the life of his father, it changed the course of his life forever. Even though his mother got a job and tried her best to support her son, money was always tight. Now, unable to afford college, Shota works a part-time job, in addition to his full-...

#128.5 A cars the devil? Donten Prism Solar Car First Impressions
June 09, 202519:02

#128.5 A cars the devil? Donten Prism Solar Car First Impressions

MAL Description: When 10-year-old Kaneda Shota was involved in a car accident that claimed the life of his father, it changed the course of his life forever. Even though his mother got a job and tried her best to support her son, money was always tight. Now, unable to afford college, Shota works a part-time job, in addition to his full-time job at his uncle's factory. He dreams of one day saving enough money to go to college....

#128 Five years and two guests! | SWOT relook with Rem and Shaun from Anime out of Context
June 02, 202501:07:06

#128 Five years and two guests! | SWOT relook with Rem and Shaun from Anime out of Context

For the first time on a main episode we not one, not three but, our two guests Rem and Shaun from Anime out of Context discuss Shonen Jump manga SWOT to celebrate five years of Shonen Flop   MAL Description:  Transfer student Manabizaki Kyou is a swot, a person who spends too much time studying. His dream is to attend Tokyo University and then work for NASA! He will soon discover, however, that the high school he's transferre...

#127.5 Five years of Shonen Flop?! Ranking everything so far 2025 edition
May 26, 202519:41

#127.5 Five years of Shonen Flop?! Ranking everything so far 2025 edition

Show Notes: • Find a breakdown of our tier lists here! imgur.com/a/6kig8GB • You can reach us at Twitter @shonenflopcast or email us shonenflop@gmail.com   • Help keep the show running by joining the Shonen Flop Patreon at patreon.com/shonenflop. Get perks like early access to episodes; picking series for us to cover; and exclusive episodes on manga like Undead Unluck, Magu-chan: God of Destruction, and Cypher Academy.   • Be...

#127 Is this doctor turning the big house into a big home? Rash!! ft MarzGurl
May 19, 202555:58

#127 Is this doctor turning the big house into a big home? Rash!! ft MarzGurl

We and our guest YouTuber MarzGurl discuss Shonen Jump manga Rash!! from the creator of City Hunter.   Show Notes: • You can reach us at Twitter @shonenflopcast, Tumblr shonen-flop, or email shonenflop@gmail.com   • You can find our guest at youtube.com/user/MarzGurl or marzgurl.com   • Get Shonen Flop merch, including this episode’s cover art, on a shirt, mug, print, or whatever else might catch your 1https://www.teepublic.c...

#126.5 A doctor who can drive a car?? Rash!! First impressions
May 12, 202517:16

#126.5 A doctor who can drive a car?? Rash!! First impressions

Show Notes: • You can reach us at Twitter @shonenflopcast or email us shonenflop@gmail.com   • Help keep the show running by joining the Shonen Flop Patreon at patreon.com/shonenflop. Get perks like early access to episodes; picking series for us to cover; and exclusive episodes on manga like Undead Unluck, Magu-chan: God of Destruction, and Cypher Academy.   • Become a member of our community by joining our Discord. You can ...

#126 Bad manga, good friends. Koisome Momiji ft YouTuber RogersBase
May 05, 202558:21

#126 Bad manga, good friends. Koisome Momiji ft YouTuber RogersBase

We and our guest YouTuber RogersBasediscuss Shonen Jump manga Koisome Momiji.   MAL Description:  A girl asks Katsuragi Shouta to take a picture of her with Enoshima in the background. Embarrassed by her cuteness, he takes the picture and runs away. He later finds out that she is an actress by the name of Shinomiya Sana. A TV drama, Koisome Momiji, will be shot in Shouta's town and Sana will be starring in one of the lead rol...

#125.5 This might end up being a bad romance… Koisome Momiji first impressions
April 28, 202524:56

#125.5 This might end up being a bad romance… Koisome Momiji first impressions

MAL Description: A girl asks Katsuragi Shouta to take a picture of her with Enoshima in the background. Embarrassed by her cuteness, he takes the picture and runs away. He later finds out that she is an actress by the name of Shinomiya Sana. A TV drama, Koisome Momiji, will be shot in Shouta's town and Sana will be starring in one of the lead roles, as a passionate girl who wholeheartedly chases after the guy she loves. Howev...