holding out for a hero to the end of the night
night these guys have got you covered welcome
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counting down our picks for the top ten shonen jump heroes this is a place of
shonen jump heroes this is a place of learning not a war zone you have no
learning not a war zone you have no business being here
business being here before we begin we publish new videos
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more great content for this list we’ll be looking at the characters that made
be looking at the characters that made the manga debut in Shonen Jump magazine
the manga debut in Shonen Jump magazine before leaping off the page into their
before leaping off the page into their own anime series keep in mind we’ll only
own anime series keep in mind we’ll only be including heroic protagonists so
be including heroic protagonists so sorry for all you followers of Kiera
sorry for all you followers of Kiera damn it he got me
damn it he got me number 10 Kenshin Himura rurouni kenshin
number 10 Kenshin Himura rurouni kenshin formerly known far and wide as the
formerly known far and wide as the manslayer
manslayer Kenshin sought atonement for his time as
Kenshin sought atonement for his time as an assassin and as such wandered the
an assassin and as such wandered the land assisting people any way he could
land assisting people any way he could you will not touch these innocent people
you will not touch these innocent people with even one inch of your dirty blades
with even one inch of your dirty blades if you require an opponent I will fight
if you require an opponent I will fight you unfortunately his destiny remained a
you unfortunately his destiny remained a bloody one as to protect his newfound
bloody one as to protect his newfound group of friends he once again had to
group of friends he once again had to draw his weapon against those who would
draw his weapon against those who would prey upon the weak this is you have to
prey upon the weak this is you have to give this guy credit though he’s so much
give this guy credit though he’s so much of a beast that even went armed with the
of a beast that even went armed with the less than deadly reverse blade sword he
less than deadly reverse blade sword he still managed to curb stomp his foes
number nine Jotaro Kujo JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure series we were hard-pressed to
Adventure series we were hard-pressed to choose which member of the Joestar
choose which member of the Joestar family would make the cut but in the end
family would make the cut but in the end we just had to give it to the series
we just had to give it to the series original stand user Darrell Weiss took a
original stand user Darrell Weiss took a little while something of a bad boy
little while something of a bad boy Jotaro nonetheless joins forces with his
Jotaro nonetheless joins forces with his grandfather in the pursuit of ancestral
grandfather in the pursuit of ancestral nemesis do in order to save the life of
nemesis do in order to save the life of
nemesis do in order to save the life of his mother Amanda you go to court
his mother Amanda you go to court there’s stoic to the end Jotaro is the
there’s stoic to the end Jotaro is the last one you want to mess with unless
last one you want to mess with unless you want him to bust out star platinum
you want him to bust out star platinum and go ora ora ora on your ass
number eight Yugi moto ukyo duel monsters now Kaiba prepare yourself
monsters now Kaiba prepare yourself because it’s time to do a children’s
because it’s time to do a children’s card game how can that make for a deadly
card game how can that make for a deadly confrontation well obviously you’ve
confrontation well obviously you’ve never had your soul sent to the Shadow
never had your soul sent to the Shadow Realm sharing his body with the spirit
Realm sharing his body with the spirit of the Pharaoh the king of games has
of the Pharaoh the king of games has been tossed from one duel to the other
been tossed from one duel to the other with defeat often having a lethal
with defeat often having a lethal consequence you and your kuribohs with
consequence you and your kuribohs with the power of 3 Egyptian gods under his
the power of 3 Egyptian gods under his command an impossible hairstyle along
command an impossible hairstyle along with the power of friendship Yugi might
with the power of friendship Yugi might be the only person who can make a team
be the only person who can make a team like the hearts of the cards sound
like the hearts of the cards sound legitimately awesome Kaiba
legitimately awesome Kaiba if you truly want to know number 7 use
if you truly want to know number 7 use care you’re a mushy
care you’re a mushy yuu-yuu hakusho well gone was also a
yuu-yuu hakusho well gone was also a witty contender
witty contender Yoshihiro Togashi she’s original
Yoshihiro Togashi she’s original protagonist just managed to win out in
protagonist just managed to win out in the end don’t say I didn’t give you guys
the end don’t say I didn’t give you guys fair warning only nothing more than a
fair warning only nothing more than a bad student that loved to get into
bad student that loved to get into brawls a sudden case of death somewhat
brawls a sudden case of death somewhat changed us gaze perception of life
changed us gaze perception of life especially when he was brought back and
especially when he was brought back and given a job as a spirit detective with
given a job as a spirit detective with three of his buddies by his side Yusuke
three of his buddies by his side Yusuke proceeded to take on the Wiz the demon
proceeded to take on the Wiz the demon world had to offer
his unyielding determination as conquered foes know whether human could
conquered foes know whether human could handle and when that doesn’t work he
handle and when that doesn’t work he just gives them the finger with some
just gives them the finger with some rather explosive results
number six ichigo kurosaki bleach for some things might have ended on a sour
some things might have ended on a sour note but in his prime this substitute
note but in his prime this substitute Shinigami was everything we could ever
Shinigami was everything we could ever want in a shounen protagonist a miracle
want in a shounen protagonist a miracle only happens once ah so what do you call
only happens once ah so what do you call this after accepting the powers of a
this after accepting the powers of a death guard in order to protect his
death guard in order to protect his family
family ichigo soon found himself roped into the
ichigo soon found himself roped into the afterlife swore with the fearsome
afterlife swore with the fearsome creatures known as hollows a true rebel
creatures known as hollows a true rebel who was even willing to invade heaven
who was even willing to invade heaven itself just to save a friend it she go
itself just to save a friend it she go was a powerhouse of a character who
was a powerhouse of a character who won’t be forgotten anytime soon you see
won’t be forgotten anytime soon you see I’ve had a change of heart and I can’t
I’ve had a change of heart and I can’t allow myself to get beaten by someone
allow myself to get beaten by someone like you
like you number five Kenshiro Fist of the North
number five Kenshiro Fist of the North Star just one look at this guy tells you
Star just one look at this guy tells you everything you need to know step up to
everything you need to know step up to him and you’re already dead oh my arm or
him and you’re already dead oh my arm or shin be a master of the martial art
shin be a master of the martial art known as Hokuto Shinken Kenshiro is a
known as Hokuto Shinken Kenshiro is a nomad by nature just doing what all men
nomad by nature just doing what all men of his caliber do protect the innocent
of his caliber do protect the innocent and make villains heads explode with a
and make villains heads explode with a single poke war my earth under be
single poke war my earth under be illusioned walking death machine stands
illusioned walking death machine stands in the upper echelons he may have been a
in the upper echelons he may have been a man of few words but with muscles like
man of few words but with muscles like those he didn’t need a father
number four Gynt oke Saqqara Gintama 80% of the time this samurai and
Gintama 80% of the time this samurai and owner of the failing odd jumps company
owner of the failing odd jumps company manages to make a complete fool of
manages to make a complete fool of himself often by getting himself
himself often by getting himself involved in every kind of misadventure
involved in every kind of misadventure you could imagine and we do mean every
you could imagine and we do mean every kind whether it’s dealing with the
kind whether it’s dealing with the Quickie members of his inner circle the
Quickie members of his inner circle the innumerable aliens the ghosts of his
innumerable aliens the ghosts of his past or even taking the piss out of
past or even taking the piss out of other anime kin always manages to make
other anime kin always manages to make us burst into hysterics oh I knew that
us burst into hysterics oh I knew that 10% of the time he does get serious
10% of the time he does get serious he shows us that his sword skills on not
he shows us that his sword skills on not to be underestimated
to be underestimated they don’t call him the white demon for
they don’t call him the white demon for nothing oh my gang khuda Baksh
nothing oh my gang khuda Baksh number 3 Naruto Uzumaki Naruto series
number 3 Naruto Uzumaki Naruto series while he’s not what you would call a
while he’s not what you would call a traditional ninja this knucklehead has
traditional ninja this knucklehead has endeared us throughout the series with
endeared us throughout the series with his unflinching desire to rise to the
his unflinching desire to rise to the rank of Hokage in spite of the fact that
rank of Hokage in spite of the fact that he’s also the vessel of an all-powerful
he’s also the vessel of an all-powerful demon me Naruto the next Hokage a ninja
demon me Naruto the next Hokage a ninja legend through trials tribulations and
legend through trials tribulations and all manner of explosive shinobi
all manner of explosive shinobi escapades
escapades Naruto showed us that while he’s still
Naruto showed us that while he’s still not what you’d call mature his faith in
not what you’d call mature his faith in his friends and refusal to surrender his
his friends and refusal to surrender his dream is something to be admired
I’m trying to make and don’t get us started on the sheer amount of jutsu
started on the sheer amount of jutsu this guy can pull off number 2 monkey D
this guy can pull off number 2 monkey D Luffy one piece a Golden Age of pirates
Luffy one piece a Golden Age of pirates most of whom have devastating powers in
most of whom have devastating powers in their arsenal and a Navy whose ideals of
their arsenal and a Navy whose ideals of absolute justice are in many cases far
absolute justice are in many cases far violà than those they hunt amidst all
violà than those they hunt amidst all this chaos you have the captain of the
this chaos you have the captain of the straw hat pirates whose hunger for
straw hat pirates whose hunger for adventure cannot be quenched
adventure cannot be quenched [Applause]
sure he’s not the brightest bald but his devotion to his crew and ideals are so
devotion to his crew and ideals are so infectious that before long you too will
infectious that before long you too will start to believe that even when up
start to believe that even when up against all manner of monsters this man
against all manner of monsters this man will find a way to become king of the
will find a way to become king of the Pirates plus he packs a hell of a swing
before we reveal our top pick is a few honorable mentions
honorable mentions [Music]
[Music] [Applause]
[Applause] I’m sorry to have to do this your
I’m sorry to have to do this your suffering will end forever in just a
suffering will end forever in just a moment number one Goku Dragon Ball
moment number one Goku Dragon Ball series here take this you meet old bully
born to be a destroyer of worlds yet became Earth’s greatest protector this
became Earth’s greatest protector this Super Saiyan is arguably one of the most
Super Saiyan is arguably one of the most iconic characters in Japanese culture
iconic characters in Japanese culture with an insatiable desire to grow
with an insatiable desire to grow stronger test his mettle against those
stronger test his mettle against those leagues above his own power level and
leagues above his own power level and undeterred in his vow to protect his
undeterred in his vow to protect his home from harm not only painted him as a
home from harm not only painted him as a juggernaut of a hero but essentially
juggernaut of a hero but essentially turned him into the benchmark that all
turned him into the benchmark that all Shonen protagonists would forever be
Shonen protagonists would forever be compared to what I represent to never be
compared to what I represent to never be destroyed margin po goes to show that
destroyed margin po goes to show that even after all these years Goku and his
even after all these years Goku and his cat mija mija are still as well event as
cat mija mija are still as well event as ever
ever [Music]
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night these guys have got you covered welcome
these guys have got you covered welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll be
to watchmojo.com and today we’ll be counting down our picks for the top ten
counting down our picks for the top ten shonen jump heroes this is a place of
shonen jump heroes this is a place of learning not a war zone you have no
learning not a war zone you have no business being here
business being here before we begin we publish new videos
before we begin we publish new videos every day so be sure to subscribe for
every day so be sure to subscribe for more great content for this list we’ll
more great content for this list we’ll be looking at the characters that made
be looking at the characters that made the manga debut in Shonen Jump magazine
the manga debut in Shonen Jump magazine before leaping off the page into their
before leaping off the page into their own anime series keep in mind we’ll only
own anime series keep in mind we’ll only be including heroic protagonists so
be including heroic protagonists so sorry for all you followers of Kiera
sorry for all you followers of Kiera damn it he got me
damn it he got me number 10 Kenshin Himura rurouni kenshin
number 10 Kenshin Himura rurouni kenshin formerly known far and wide as the
formerly known far and wide as the manslayer
manslayer Kenshin sought atonement for his time as
Kenshin sought atonement for his time as an assassin and as such wandered the
an assassin and as such wandered the land assisting people any way he could
land assisting people any way he could you will not touch these innocent people
you will not touch these innocent people with even one inch of your dirty blades
with even one inch of your dirty blades if you require an opponent I will fight
if you require an opponent I will fight you unfortunately his destiny remained a
you unfortunately his destiny remained a bloody one as to protect his newfound
bloody one as to protect his newfound group of friends he once again had to
group of friends he once again had to draw his weapon against those who would
draw his weapon against those who would prey upon the weak this is you have to
prey upon the weak this is you have to give this guy credit though he’s so much
give this guy credit though he’s so much of a beast that even went armed with the
of a beast that even went armed with the less than deadly reverse blade sword he
less than deadly reverse blade sword he still managed to curb stomp his foes
number nine Jotaro Kujo JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure series we were hard-pressed to
Adventure series we were hard-pressed to choose which member of the Joestar
choose which member of the Joestar family would make the cut but in the end
family would make the cut but in the end we just had to give it to the series
we just had to give it to the series original stand user Darrell Weiss took a
original stand user Darrell Weiss took a little while something of a bad boy
little while something of a bad boy Jotaro nonetheless joins forces with his
Jotaro nonetheless joins forces with his grandfather in the pursuit of ancestral
grandfather in the pursuit of ancestral nemesis do in order to save the life of
nemesis do in order to save the life of
nemesis do in order to save the life of his mother Amanda you go to court
his mother Amanda you go to court there’s stoic to the end Jotaro is the
there’s stoic to the end Jotaro is the last one you want to mess with unless
last one you want to mess with unless you want him to bust out star platinum
you want him to bust out star platinum and go ora ora ora on your ass
number eight Yugi moto ukyo duel monsters now Kaiba prepare yourself
monsters now Kaiba prepare yourself because it’s time to do a children’s
because it’s time to do a children’s card game how can that make for a deadly
card game how can that make for a deadly confrontation well obviously you’ve
confrontation well obviously you’ve never had your soul sent to the Shadow
never had your soul sent to the Shadow Realm sharing his body with the spirit
Realm sharing his body with the spirit of the Pharaoh the king of games has
of the Pharaoh the king of games has been tossed from one duel to the other
been tossed from one duel to the other with defeat often having a lethal
with defeat often having a lethal consequence you and your kuribohs with
consequence you and your kuribohs with the power of 3 Egyptian gods under his
the power of 3 Egyptian gods under his command an impossible hairstyle along
command an impossible hairstyle along with the power of friendship Yugi might
with the power of friendship Yugi might be the only person who can make a team
be the only person who can make a team like the hearts of the cards sound
like the hearts of the cards sound legitimately awesome Kaiba
legitimately awesome Kaiba if you truly want to know number 7 use
if you truly want to know number 7 use care you’re a mushy
care you’re a mushy yuu-yuu hakusho well gone was also a
yuu-yuu hakusho well gone was also a witty contender
witty contender Yoshihiro Togashi she’s original
Yoshihiro Togashi she’s original protagonist just managed to win out in
protagonist just managed to win out in the end don’t say I didn’t give you guys
the end don’t say I didn’t give you guys fair warning only nothing more than a
fair warning only nothing more than a bad student that loved to get into
bad student that loved to get into brawls a sudden case of death somewhat
brawls a sudden case of death somewhat changed us gaze perception of life
changed us gaze perception of life especially when he was brought back and
especially when he was brought back and given a job as a spirit detective with
given a job as a spirit detective with three of his buddies by his side Yusuke
three of his buddies by his side Yusuke proceeded to take on the Wiz the demon
proceeded to take on the Wiz the demon world had to offer
his unyielding determination as conquered foes know whether human could
conquered foes know whether human could handle and when that doesn’t work he
handle and when that doesn’t work he just gives them the finger with some
just gives them the finger with some rather explosive results
number six ichigo kurosaki bleach for some things might have ended on a sour
some things might have ended on a sour note but in his prime this substitute
note but in his prime this substitute Shinigami was everything we could ever
Shinigami was everything we could ever want in a shounen protagonist a miracle
want in a shounen protagonist a miracle only happens once ah so what do you call
only happens once ah so what do you call this after accepting the powers of a
this after accepting the powers of a death guard in order to protect his
death guard in order to protect his family
family ichigo soon found himself roped into the
ichigo soon found himself roped into the afterlife swore with the fearsome
afterlife swore with the fearsome creatures known as hollows a true rebel
creatures known as hollows a true rebel who was even willing to invade heaven
who was even willing to invade heaven itself just to save a friend it she go
itself just to save a friend it she go was a powerhouse of a character who
was a powerhouse of a character who won’t be forgotten anytime soon you see
won’t be forgotten anytime soon you see I’ve had a change of heart and I can’t
I’ve had a change of heart and I can’t allow myself to get beaten by someone
allow myself to get beaten by someone like you
like you number five Kenshiro Fist of the North
number five Kenshiro Fist of the North Star just one look at this guy tells you
Star just one look at this guy tells you everything you need to know step up to
everything you need to know step up to him and you’re already dead oh my arm or
him and you’re already dead oh my arm or shin be a master of the martial art
shin be a master of the martial art known as Hokuto Shinken Kenshiro is a
known as Hokuto Shinken Kenshiro is a nomad by nature just doing what all men
nomad by nature just doing what all men of his caliber do protect the innocent
of his caliber do protect the innocent and make villains heads explode with a
and make villains heads explode with a single poke war my earth under be
single poke war my earth under be illusioned walking death machine stands
illusioned walking death machine stands in the upper echelons he may have been a
in the upper echelons he may have been a man of few words but with muscles like
man of few words but with muscles like those he didn’t need a father
number four Gynt oke Saqqara Gintama 80% of the time this samurai and
Gintama 80% of the time this samurai and owner of the failing odd jumps company
owner of the failing odd jumps company manages to make a complete fool of
manages to make a complete fool of himself often by getting himself
himself often by getting himself involved in every kind of misadventure
involved in every kind of misadventure you could imagine and we do mean every
you could imagine and we do mean every kind whether it’s dealing with the
kind whether it’s dealing with the Quickie members of his inner circle the
Quickie members of his inner circle the innumerable aliens the ghosts of his
innumerable aliens the ghosts of his past or even taking the piss out of
past or even taking the piss out of other anime kin always manages to make
other anime kin always manages to make us burst into hysterics oh I knew that
us burst into hysterics oh I knew that 10% of the time he does get serious
10% of the time he does get serious he shows us that his sword skills on not
he shows us that his sword skills on not to be underestimated
to be underestimated they don’t call him the white demon for
they don’t call him the white demon for nothing oh my gang khuda Baksh
nothing oh my gang khuda Baksh number 3 Naruto Uzumaki Naruto series
number 3 Naruto Uzumaki Naruto series while he’s not what you would call a
while he’s not what you would call a traditional ninja this knucklehead has
traditional ninja this knucklehead has endeared us throughout the series with
endeared us throughout the series with his unflinching desire to rise to the
his unflinching desire to rise to the rank of Hokage in spite of the fact that
rank of Hokage in spite of the fact that he’s also the vessel of an all-powerful
he’s also the vessel of an all-powerful demon me Naruto the next Hokage a ninja
demon me Naruto the next Hokage a ninja legend through trials tribulations and
legend through trials tribulations and all manner of explosive shinobi
all manner of explosive shinobi escapades
escapades Naruto showed us that while he’s still
Naruto showed us that while he’s still not what you’d call mature his faith in
not what you’d call mature his faith in his friends and refusal to surrender his
his friends and refusal to surrender his dream is something to be admired
I’m trying to make and don’t get us started on the sheer amount of jutsu
started on the sheer amount of jutsu this guy can pull off number 2 monkey D
this guy can pull off number 2 monkey D Luffy one piece a Golden Age of pirates
Luffy one piece a Golden Age of pirates most of whom have devastating powers in
most of whom have devastating powers in their arsenal and a Navy whose ideals of
their arsenal and a Navy whose ideals of absolute justice are in many cases far
absolute justice are in many cases far violà than those they hunt amidst all
violà than those they hunt amidst all this chaos you have the captain of the
this chaos you have the captain of the straw hat pirates whose hunger for
straw hat pirates whose hunger for adventure cannot be quenched
adventure cannot be quenched [Applause]
sure he’s not the brightest bald but his devotion to his crew and ideals are so
devotion to his crew and ideals are so infectious that before long you too will
infectious that before long you too will start to believe that even when up
start to believe that even when up against all manner of monsters this man
against all manner of monsters this man will find a way to become king of the
will find a way to become king of the Pirates plus he packs a hell of a swing
before we reveal our top pick is a few honorable mentions
honorable mentions [Music]
[Music] [Applause]
[Applause] I’m sorry to have to do this your
I’m sorry to have to do this your suffering will end forever in just a
suffering will end forever in just a moment number one Goku Dragon Ball
moment number one Goku Dragon Ball series here take this you meet old bully
born to be a destroyer of worlds yet became Earth’s greatest protector this
became Earth’s greatest protector this Super Saiyan is arguably one of the most
Super Saiyan is arguably one of the most iconic characters in Japanese culture
iconic characters in Japanese culture with an insatiable desire to grow
with an insatiable desire to grow stronger test his mettle against those
stronger test his mettle against those leagues above his own power level and
leagues above his own power level and undeterred in his vow to protect his
undeterred in his vow to protect his home from harm not only painted him as a
home from harm not only painted him as a juggernaut of a hero but essentially
juggernaut of a hero but essentially turned him into the benchmark that all
turned him into the benchmark that all Shonen protagonists would forever be
Shonen protagonists would forever be compared to what I represent to never be
compared to what I represent to never be destroyed margin po goes to show that
destroyed margin po goes to show that even after all these years Goku and his
even after all these years Goku and his cat mija mija are still as well event as
cat mija mija are still as well event as ever
ever [Music]
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