Episode 49: Mayuri Kurotsuchi vs. Szayelaporro Granz: A True Battle of Wits (Anime Episodes 198, 199, & 200)

All across Las Noches, fights are ramping up! This week, Del and Nomi dive in deep and discuss just what makes these fights so compelling, whether it's big bro Byakuya's takedown of Zommari, or Kenpachi's showdown with Nnoitra, or Mayuri's epic clash of scientific genius with Szayelaporro Granz. Manga Chapters 198 "The Two Scientists, Mayuri's Trap" 302. Pride of the Blade 303. Dumdum-Dummy-Dumbstruck 199, "Holy Birth, the Resurrected Szayelaporro" 304. Battle of the Barbarians 305. The Rising Phoenix 200, "The Hardest Body!? Cut Down Nnoitra!" ~Start of Volume 35~ 306. Not Perfect is GOoD 307. Bite, Slash It 308. Satan from Orbit (two pages) Podcast Socials: Twitter: @ TSeireitei Instagram: TheSeireitei Del: Tumblr: @ sonnets-and-snowdrops AO3: sonnets_and_snowdrops Nomi: Ao3: Chaotic_Dreamer Discord: Nooms#0806 fluffnflightillustrations / Nomi's recommendation: https://fluffnflightillustrations.tumblr.com/post/679030043410939904/if-chappy-had-a-brand-it-would-be-entirely-bought nolhann / Del's recommendation: https://nolhann.tumblr.com/post/676650401848770561/simping-for-mad-scientist-be-like-why-do-i-like#note s