Naruto: Shippuden Is the Best and Worst of Shonen Anime
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Welcome to Frame Jump, a new column here at the Escapist where we’ll be exploring all of the hottest anime of the past, present, and future! I’m Jesse Lab, head weeb, and I’ve been a fan of anime since I started watching Digimon in the ’90s during Saturday morning cartoon blocks. Since then I’ve been actively watching anime in all of its many forms, from series like Kill la Kill, Made in Abyss, Akudama Drive, and my favorite anime, Gankutsuou: The Count of Monte Cristo. I personally think that anime has such wild creativity and passion that’s present in the […]
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Naruto: Shippuden, Toonami Wiki
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Ranking The Best Long Running Shounen Anime & Manga With Tier
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Naruto: The Main Characters, Ranked From Worst To Best By
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10 Ways Naruto Is The Worst Of The Shonen Big Three
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How Boruto Can Rise Higher Than Naruto: Shippuden
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Which of the big3 has the best villain cast ⁉️ : r/bleach
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Which show is better? OG or Shippuden? : r/Naruto
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Meh endings are a very common problem with the genre, not
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13 Naruto main characters, ranked from worst to best - Dexerto
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Shounen Showdown: Ranking the 20 Best Shounen Anime
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Honest Shippuden Thoughts
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Best Shounen Anime
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Top 10 Best Characters in Naruto, Ranked
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Naruto Shippūden (TV) - Anime News Network
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5 times Naruto suffered due to bad animation (& 5 times it was