It's time once again for the most prestigious awards in canceled manga - The Shonen Flop Awards aka The Floppies. We give our picks for the best (and worst) things we’ve read this year. Stay tuned to hear the winner of awards like best art, biggest waste of time, and episode of the year. Show Notes: • You can reach us at Twitter @shonenflopcast, Tumblr shonen-flop, or email • You can see our and the communities nominations here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1bo_wLFCNPZIUuyDwvvTTmqTrqHJTwrrCgBOWypQOw_A/edit#gid=341690147 • Help keep the show running by joining the Shonen Flop Patreon at patreon.com/shonenflop. Get perks like early access to episodes; joining us during recordings, and exclusive episodes on manga like Agravity Boys, Magu-chan: God of Destruction, and PPPPPP. • Get Shonen Flop merch, including this episode’s cover art, on a shirt, mug, print, or whatever else might catch your eye https://www.teepublic.com/stores/shonen-flop?ref_id=22733 • Become a member of our community by joining our Discord. You can hang out with us, submit your questions or six word summaries! Find it at https://discord.com/invite/4hC3SqRw8r • Want to be a guest? You can ask to be on a future episode at bit.ly/shonen_flop_guest Credits: • Shonen Flop is hosted by David Weinberger and Jordan Forbes • Additional editing assistance by Dylan Krider you can find his podcast, Anime Out of Context at animeoutofcontext.com • Assistance with pronunciation, translation, and other miscellaneous research done by Tucker Whatley and MaxyBee • Opening royalty-free music provided by MUSIC4VIDEO
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