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#7: SWOT (ft. Audrey from Pod of Greed)

#7: SWOT (ft. Audrey from Pod of Greed)

FromShonen Flop


#7: SWOT (ft. Audrey from Pod of Greed)

FromShonen Flop

ratings:
Length:
53 minutes
Released:
Aug 24, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

SWOT (a Japanese term for a nerd who studies too much) is a battle manga about academic genius Manabizaki Kyou. He’s a brand new student at the notorious Skeleton Highschool, who’s transferred to improve his chances of getting into Tokyo University. However, It turns out that Skeleton Highschool isn’t known for its academic rigor, but rather for the constant student brawling. Kyou and his group of friends now have to become the strongest fighters in the school to bring peace, all while balancing their studies.  Show Notes: Be sure to review us on iTunes to get a shoutout on the next episode! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shonen-flop/id1516326666  Super Eyepatch Wolf on Baki: youtube.com/watch?v=bTMMdMVFRWE Our guest Audrey’s show, Pod of Greed: pod-of-greed.pinecast.co Audrey’s upcoming project The Teticulation’s Twitter: @TheReticulation Be sure to watch Dorohedoro on Netflix: netflix.com/title/80991903 Danny K’s podcast: soundcloud.com/dannyfckngk Below the Line from Kevin LaBuz: kjlabuz.substack.com The ARGonauts podcast: theorangegroves.com/argonauts Play Comics (keep an eye out for the episode featuring David): playcomics.com 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 transferred into, which was once very prestigious, has taken in delinquents from the surrounding schools. Now it is full of violence and gang fights. Luckily, Manabizaki has a surprising skill at fighting, particularly when he's defending the peace of his study area. Through this strength he'll find his new friends, a weak boy called Iwashida and a legendary delinquent girl, Hasuno Nene, who makes him feel things that, for the first time in his life, he can't explain...
Released:
Aug 24, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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