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Shonen Spotlight

9 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 4 years ago -

Watson likes anime. In this twice-monthly podcast, he'll be sure to tell you why.

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Episodes

Looking Back at the Winter 2020 Anime Season

April 21, 2020 15:00 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MB

Three months have passed since this podcast began. That's enough time for an entire season of anime to air! To commemorate this momentous occasion here's another episode of Shonen Spotlight just about all the stuff during which Watson plopped his butt on his couch, plopped his butt in his desk chair, or plopped his butt in a theatre seat. Just know that he was indeed sitting for as long as it takes to watch all of these things. The moral of the story is: he needs to sit less. 1:50 - Seasona...

Looking Back at the Winter 2020 Anime Season | Shonen Spotlight Review

April 21, 2020 15:00 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MB

Three months have passed since this podcast began. That's enough time for an entire season of anime to air! To commemorate this momentous occasion here's another episode of Shonen Spotlight just about all the stuff during which Watson plopped his butt on his couch, plopped his butt in his desk chair, or plopped his butt in a theatre seat. Just know that he was indeed sitting for as long as it takes to watch all of these things. The moral of the story is: he needs to sit less. 1:50 - Seasona...

Top 10 Tsundere in Anime

April 01, 2020 13:00 - 19 minutes - 13.1 MB

Sorry for the delay. I definitely did not plan for this episode to be an April Fools joke like a month ago. Please listen to this 100% serious episode. Twitter: https://twitter.com/ShonenSpotlight Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shonen_spotlight/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ShonenSpotlight

Genre-Defying Action | The Best Anime of the Decade Pt. 3

March 15, 2020 22:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MB

Let's get some of the more popular ones out of the way.  Twitter: https://twitter.com/ShonenSpotlight Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shonen_spotlight/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ShonenSpotlight Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Google Play! http://shonenspotlight.buzzsprout.com Streaming links for the shows discussed: Tiger & Bunny: https://www.hulu.com/tiger-and-bunny One-Punch Man: http://www.crunchyroll.com/one-punch-man Mob Psycho 100: http://www.crunchyroll.com/mob...

"Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!" Is Already Anime of the Year | Shonen Spotlight Review

March 01, 2020 10:00 - 17 minutes - 12.1 MB

Watson almost slept on "Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!" Today, he makes sure that you don't make that mistake. Streaming links for the shows discussed: https://www.crunchyroll.com/keep-your-hands-off-eizouken Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and TuneIn! http://shonenspotlight.buzzsprout.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/ShonenSpotlight Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shonen_spotlight/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ShonenSpotlight Music from https://filmmusic.io "George Street S...

Time for School | The Best Anime of the Decade Pt. 2

February 16, 2020 22:00 - 15 minutes - 10.8 MB

Watson reveals his favorite school-life anime from the 2010s. Twitter: https://twitter.com/ShonenSpotlight Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shonen_spotlight/ Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and TuneIn! http://shonenspotlight.buzzsprout.com Streaming links for the shows discussed: https://www.funimation.com/shows/assassination-classroom/?qid=7905e58c58e4a27b#videos https://www.crunchyroll.com/silver-spoon https://www.crunchyroll.com/kaguya-sama-love-is-war https://www.hidive.com/tv/...

Is the Shie Hassaikai Arc Peak My Hero Academia? | Shonen Spotlight Review

February 03, 2020 22:00 - 18 minutes - 12.8 MB

Watson reviews the latest arc from the My Hero Academia anime. Twitter: https://twitter.com/ShonenSpotlight Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shonen_spotlight/ Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and TuneIn! http://shonenspotlight.buzzsprout.com Streaming links for the shows discussed: https://www.viz.com/shonenjump/chapters/my-hero-academia https://www.crunchyroll.com/my-hero-academia https://www.funimation.com/shows/my-hero-academia/?qid=883de244b0c3ca62#videos Music from https://fil...

The Best Anime of the Decade | Pt. 1 - Culturally Japan

January 20, 2020 05:00 - 18 minutes - 12.5 MB

Watson shines the spotlight on the best anime from the 2010s that were inspired directly by Japanese culture.  Twitter: https://twitter.com/ShonenSpotlight Streaming links for the shows discussed: One Piece: https://www.funimation.com/shows/one-piece/?qid=e94e3839434380a1#videos Noragami: https://www.funimation.com/shows/noragami/?qid=fbce3ae41983829e#videos The Eccentric Family: https://www.crunchyroll.com/the-eccentric-family Dororo: https://www.amazon.com/Dororo/dp/B07MBT8FBF?sa-no-red...

Culturally Japan | The Best Anime of the Decade Pt. 1

January 20, 2020 05:00 - 18 minutes - 12.5 MB

Watson shines the spotlight on the best anime from the 2010s that were inspired directly by Japanese culture.  Twitter: https://twitter.com/ShonenSpotlight Streaming links for the shows discussed: One Piece: https://www.funimation.com/shows/one-piece/?qid=e94e3839434380a1#videos Noragami: https://www.funimation.com/shows/noragami/?qid=fbce3ae41983829e#videos The Eccentric Family: https://www.crunchyroll.com/the-eccentric-family Dororo: https://www.amazon.com/Dororo/dp/B07MBT8FBF?sa-no-red...

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