The sickos jaw about Hunter X Hunter, an anime with dope fights, compelling characters, short pants, and a total disregard for your time. The sickos also discuss the author's suffering as he was forced to work himself to the bone to meet deadlines on his previous series, Yu Yu Hakusho, until his body fell apart. Follow the Sickos on Twitter @AnimeSickos Follow Joe @ShariaUncle Follow Tom @TomHarrison19 Music by Chuck Rios Art by Shawn Bowers
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