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Ranking the Big 3 | For The Fans Episode 1

Season 1, Ep. 1

Shout out SilentBlaze, Lord B, and Ceros, for joining our first ever For the Fans episode! This series lets our fans hop in on an episode with us to discuss anime, manga and everything else. In this episode ask our fans where they rank Naruto, One Piece and Bleach(0:44). Time to take a trip down memory lane as share our Otaku Origin Stories(51:21). and finally we put on our gaming hats and discuss the our thoughts on the Microsoft and Sony chess moves(80:32). Also don't forget to cop a Funimation subscription while your at it: http://bit.ly/AfrOtaku ! And if you want to be in on a future For the Fans episode fill out this survey to be added to the list: https://forms.gle/cyZNj7gxtdMS7YoY6  You can find Lord B in our Facebook group the decent spot as Adam B and xbox as  killergentsjack. You can find SilentBlaze on xbox and twitch @SilentBlaze856. You can find Ceros on YouTube @TheBlessedOni and @DogPoison 

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