Zeitgeist by Pulp Culture

New Wave Shonen, with 'Chainsaw Man' and 'Demon Slayer'


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Jordan and Niv make their forray into anime. First, they discuss their history with the genre, and the impact of Shonen Jump (13:00). Then, they talk about the foundation of 'Demon Slayer' in popular culture, as well as about the 2020 hit, 'Demon Slayer the Movie: Mugen Train (15:21).' They talk about the new Entertainment District arc, and how the characters drive the show (41:49). Finally, they dive into the brand new 'Chainsaw Man,' and how the show expands their stock characters into a larger-than-life world (01:17:57).

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