#112.5 First Thoughts On Two On Ice

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Does it take two to make a manga thing go right David and Jordan give their first thoughts on Shonen Jump manga Two on Ice Listen in as they give an overview of the first chapter where they think it will go from there and ultimately their power word to describe the series so far They also dive into some listener questions Show Notes You can reach us at Twitter shonenflopcast or email us shonenflop gmail com 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 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 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 Want to be a guest You can ask to be on a future episode at bit ly shonen flop guest Credits Manga by Shonen Flop is hosted by David Weinberger and Jordan Forbes Additional editing assistance by Dylan Crider you can find his podcast Anime Out of Context at animeoutofcontext com Episode art by Shannon IG illuminyatea MAL Description When he was in third grade Hayuma Minekoshi became entranced by the world of figure skating After meeting a mysterious girl and witnessing her perform a mesmerizing triple axel at a competition Hayuma resolved to learn the sport even if he had to teach himself the basics Despite the hardships Hayuma persisted in hopes of encountering the enigmatic prodigy again However one year later Hayuma discovered that the girl he admired disappeared from the limelight Having never learned her name he gave up hope of being able to find her again Now in his third year of middle school Hayuma moves from his small northern hometown to Tokyo where he has a chance to learn figure skating properly In a twist of fate that same mysterious girl reappears at the rink As the two reunite former prodigy Kisara Saotome reveals that she had quit competing in singles to try her luck in pair skating Seeing potential in Hayuma despite his lack of experience Kisara invites him to be her temporary partner However Hayuma must face difficult training to catch up to Kisara s skill level let alone be ready to compete Click here to visit this podcast episode