“Naruto doesn’t require that kind of reading comprehension”: Shonen Jump Editor Ridicules Western Manga Fans For Not Understanding Underrated Gems

Until and unless you are living under a rock, you might be aware of the rivalry between Eiichiro Oda’s One Piece and Masashi Kishimoto’s Naruto fans. One Piece and Naruto are two of the most iconic franchises in anime history. Although both series earned legendary status thanks to their splendid narrative, fans constantly debate which anime truly reigns supreme.
Team 7 in Naruto | Credit: Studio Pierrot
While some fans claim One Piece is top tier, others have supported Naruto since day one. Despite making its debut after One Piece went live, Naruto captivated a large audience overseas compared to Genius Oda’s Op. Interestingly, Naruto’s editor recently disclosed the secret behind the anime’s immense popularity among Western fans which could spark considerable debate.
Naruto’s Editor Unveils Why the Anime Thrived in the West While One Piece Struggled
Masashi Kishimoto’s Naruto captivated an entire generation of...
Team 7 in Naruto | Credit: Studio Pierrot
While some fans claim One Piece is top tier, others have supported Naruto since day one. Despite making its debut after One Piece went live, Naruto captivated a large audience overseas compared to Genius Oda’s Op. Interestingly, Naruto’s editor recently disclosed the secret behind the anime’s immense popularity among Western fans which could spark considerable debate.
Naruto’s Editor Unveils Why the Anime Thrived in the West While One Piece Struggled
Masashi Kishimoto’s Naruto captivated an entire generation of...
- 8/19/2024
- by Mehul Rolta
- FandomWire
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