#51 Gun Blaze West (Ft. Josh from the Volume One Podcast)

We bite the bullet and read what if One Piece was about cowboys.

We and our guest Josh from the Volume One Podcast discuss Nobuhiro Watsuki’s (Rurouni Kenshin, Buso Renkin) Shonen Jump manga Gun Blaze West.

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Credits:

• 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 Merliel (IG: mer_liel)
• Cover art funded by our generous art benefactor Nigel Francis
• Episode transcriptions by The Ghostwriters: Travis “T” Root, OzyRat, and TrafalagarWolfwood. You can find them on our website shonenflop.com

Shoutouts:

• Sugoi Summit: https://open.spotify.com/show/5D6OPtbIKZUmB8616tO91T

MAL Description: 

America, 19th century. Viu Bannes, a young and determined boy gets to know the legend of Gun Blaze West—a perfect place, where only the best gunmen can get. With his friend, the wanderer Marcus Homer, they began training to be able to overcome the difficulties during the planned journey to Gun Blaze West. But soon they have to face the first enemies, and the gang of robbers are just the first step during the long-long journey...