Hosts Mitchell, Reed, Blake, are the creative team behind the Anime Boys podcast. Containing everything from updates about the latest manga and anime news, to streaming on Twitch, this is your one stop shop for everything Anime, Manga and Video Game related. Content warning for Anime and Manga Spoilers, Mild to Harsh Language, and yelling about One Piece & Demon Slayer. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mitchell-pittman/support
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The Best Boys are back from AnimeNYC and have got a treat for you best buds! On today's episode, Best Boys Dan and Justin face off against each other to see who really knows their anime OPs! Who will reign supreme in the opening song arena?! Tune in to find out and play along at home! Follow The Best Boys on Instagram @bestboys_pod or send us an em…
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We're you at some point or another convinced that onigiri were jelly donuts? Perhaps you thought that Sanji from One Piece had an oral fixation with lollipops? Well, you too may be a victim of a 4K!ds anime localization and be eligible for compensation. Well maybe not that last part, but Best Boys Dan and Justin sure do have a tale for you this wee…
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What do elves, goblins, sports cars, firefighters, and ninja have in common? They’re all included in the Top 10 Anime of Fall 2023, brought to you by the Best Boys! This Fall season (or Autumn if ya nasty) has quite an eclectic mix of shows to offer, and Best Boys Dan and Justin have painstakingly sifted through the pile to bring you what they beli…
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Ghost Stories: The Infamous English Dub
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It may be the most spooktacular month of the year, but on today’s episode of The Best Boys, Best Boys Dan and Justin have something a little lighthearted and silly for you! In the spirit of Halloween, take a deep dive into the hilarious dumpster fire that is the English dub of the 2001 anime adaptation of Ghost Stories. You may be familiar with the…
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Avast, ye Best Buds! Best Boys Dan and Justin are joined by Best Person Cat and taking to the high seas for an in depth review of Netflix's live action adaptation of One Piece! Has Netflix managed to do right by one of the most beloved and prolific series' in the anime world? Tune in to find out!!! Follow The Best Boys on Instagram @bestboys_pod or…
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This week on The Best Boys, Best Boys Dan and Justin have a new entry into their examination of demographic categories for anime and manga. Up for discussion today, the most often overlooked and under-appreciated category: Josei. Whether or not you're in the target demographic for Josei, there's something here for you to learn when it comes to how …
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Unfortunately, this is not the episode where Best Boy Justin reads a 10,000 word thesis on the history of ketchup. On this episode of The Best Boys, Best Boys Dan and Justin take some time to catch up on some anime that had fallen by the wayside. Before that though, we've got a Manga Corner with Best Boy Dan, a soapbox rant about Witch from Mercury…
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This Summer’s season of anime is jam-packed with highly anticipated titles, including the return of Jujutsu Kaisen and Mushoku Tensei, but what about the latest in brand new anime releases? Join Best Boys Dan and Justin for the DEFINITIVE list of the top 10 Summer Anime New Releases of 2023! How does Zom 100 stack up against Reborn as a Vending Mac…
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Pull up a chair (or cushion or something) and have a seat for a rousing game of shogi with The Best Boys! What is shogi you ask? You didn't?! Well Best Boys Dan and Justin are gonna tell you anyway! Some people refer to it as "Japanese Chess" while others hate that particular moniker. The truth, as is so often the case, lies somewhere between these…
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Is that the sound of wedding bells ringing through the air? The flutter of a dove's wings overhead? Are the Best Boys getting married!? Well, not quite, but they are playing their very own Anime Newlywed Game! Best Boys Dan and Justin are facing off to see how well they know each other (and to let you know a little bit more about themselves). Do yo…
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Welcome to The Best Boys: A Manga Podcast? Well it is this week anyway, as Best Boys Dan and Justin wade through the good, the bad and the ugly of the digital manga landscape. Whether it's directly from the publishers, a licensed distributor, or some grey area in-between, there are a number of ways to access the chapters of your favorite manga on o…
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Anime Was a Mistake: High School DxD
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Devils and fallen angels and GRATUITOUS fanservice, that's right Best Buds, it's time for another installment of Anime Was a Mistake, this time featuring the fanservice harem classic, High School DxD. Never seen it? That's perfect, Best Boys Dan and Justin watched it so you don't have to! Follow The Best Boys on Instagram @bestboys_pod or send us a…
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More Demon Slayer? More KonoSuba?! Oshi no Ko on the big screen, long awaited adaptations like Hell's Paradise and even a sleeper hit josei anime!?! Spring 2023 is explosive with incredible anime, and Best Boys Dan and Justin are here with your seasonal top ten (plus a few more) anime to keep an eye on! Join The Best Boys for a wild foray into this…
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Picture this: It’s the height of the Dot-Com Bubble, hair is ridiculous, and the Soviet Union is a thing of the recent past. It’s the 90’s! A cartoon revolution is in the makings in the West, but in the East brand new shows that would go on to become classics of anime are in the making. Join the Best Boys for a jaunt back into the heady days of the…
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Delicious campfire food, beautiful landscape views, and, of course, talking pinecones. All these things together can only mean one thing: Yuru Camp! This time around, Best Boys Dan & Justin are reviewing the Yuru Camp movie! Whether your already familiar with this comfy slice of life or not, there’s a good chance that the Best Boys can find somethi…
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Put me behind a glass case and charge a million dollars.
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On this weeks episode we talk about our experience with comic book shops! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mitchell-pittman/support
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They’re all in cahoots with each other
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On this weeks episode we sit and talk everything DC.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mitchell-pittman/support
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Let’s break the normal: ChainSaw Man Overview
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On this weeks episode we break down Chainsaw Man. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mitchell-pittman/support
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We Didn’t Write a Tsundere Episode for You, Baka!
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Do you find yourself blushing and shouting “baka” any time your crush pays attention to you? Do you find yourself reacting with irritation when forced into romantic situations? Are you someone who is bound by their character design from engaging with love in a healthy, prosocial manner? Then you might be suffering from Tsundere! This week on The Be…
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On this weeks episode we sit and talk with Alex Laure about the lucrative buying and selling of DC action figures --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mitchell-pittman/support
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On this weeks episode we talk about the struggles of creating, Starwars, Yu-Gi-Oh and more! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mitchell-pittman/support
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Taking on the Top Ten Must Watch Anime
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What's an anime that everyone NEEDS to watch? How does one decide such a thing, and what are the criteria to base it on? These are the questions that Best Boys Dan and Justin are tackling on this week's episode! Using Watch Mojo's list of the "Top Ten Anime that Everyone Needs to Watch," The Best Boys deconstruct what it means for an anime to be a …
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On the previous episode of The Best Boys, Best Boys Dan and Justin brought you the very best anime that Winter 2023 has to offer. In order to find the finest shows, however, occasionally the Best Boys have to wade through the muck. We're talking the trashiest, most ridiculous dumpster-fire anime you can think of, and you can hear all about it on th…
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Seasonal Anime Top 10: Winter 2023
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It’s cold out there, no, like, REALLY cold!! You know what that means, Best Buds: It’s time for a new season of The Best Boys! Best Boys Dan and Justin are kicking this season off the same as every other, with a Winter Anime episode, but they’re doing things a little different this time! The Best Boys are bringing you the top 10 anime you should be…
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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 Be…
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Seasonal Spotlight: Power Tools & Power Rock
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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 show…
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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…
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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 b…
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Fall 2022 Anime What to Watch Guide
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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 Gunda…
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The Legend of the Anime Student Council
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The Summer is over and Best Buds across the globe are returning to school. In the back-to-school spirit, Best Boys Dan and Justin are taking some time to explore the most dreaded force in the galaxy: The Anime Student Council! Many of us are familiar with the trope of the overpowered student council whether it be Food Wars or Kill la Kill or any on…
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Anime Film Review: Penguin Highway
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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 ne…
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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, c…
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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 …
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Seasonal Spotlight: Trash & Treasures
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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 …
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Summer 2022 Anime What To Watch List
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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…
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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 pro…
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Nationalism, War, and Demi-God Lolis: GATE
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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, w…
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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 …
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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…
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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 relaxe…
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On this week episode we talk about goku being stupid? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mitchell-pittman/support
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My life has been foreshadowed to this point.
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On this weeks episode we talk foreshadowing within one piece!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mitchell-pittman/support
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Anime Was a Mistake: Mother’s Day Edition
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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 inst…
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On this weeks episode we talk about staying consistent when making content. We also talk about the new one piece and more information on the new dragon ball super movie/series coming out.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mitchell-pittman/support
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Spring 2022 Anime What to Watch List
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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 ani…
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Sorry for the late post this was right after the JJK 0 review! Abe & Jay sit down and talk about the ending of Winter 2022 anime and we go off on some video games! Appreciate all the love and hope you guys enjoy this one! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mitchell-pittman/support…
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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 New…
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Its finally here the Jujutsu Kaisen 0 movie review! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mitchell-pittman/support
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On this weeks episode the boys get together and discus Pokémon, One Piece, Dragon ball super and more--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mitchell-pittman/support
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Tournament Arc of Tournament Arcs
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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 tourname…
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