Despite knowing that today is “trust no ads” day, I found myself looking for a pre-order button for a manga announcement Viz had made on Twitter. The manga focused on a family of sloths who ran a winery, but were too slow to meet the demands of their customers. Enter an extremely attractive and speedy … Read more
What’s this? Quiet little Queen Aharen sits next to Raidō in class. Aharen is not that good at measuring the distance between people (or personal boundaries), and Raidō initially felt some distance between the two. Then one day, when Raidō picked up the eraser Aharen had dropped, the distance between them suddenly became uncomfortably close. … Read more
What’s this? The general of the Three Kingdoms, Kongming, had fought his entire life, facing countless battles that made him the accomplished strategist that he was. So, on his deathbed, he only wished to be reborn in a peaceful world… and was sent straight to the modern party hub, Tokyo. The brilliant strategist Kongming will … Read more
Anime has grown significantly since its introduction to the West. Anime is no longer limited to brief windows on late-night cable, and is instead a highlight of mainstream streaming services. Many anime these days are quite popular, so it makes sense that a fast track to creating sequels has developed. RELATED: 5 Harsh Realities Of … Read more
The professional heroes of My Hero Academia and the students of UA High School face a career change for the April Fools’ Day gag of the baseball-themed series. my hero academiaThe April Fools gag reimagines the series as a sports anime. The new “preview art” was posted on the series’ official Japanese Twitter account and … Read more
the one punch man The anime and manga series revolves around the protagonist Saitama, a hero who is capable of defeating villains of any class with a single punch. Saitama’s strength is unmatched by any Disaster-Class villain or S-Class hero. Saitama’s ability to take down his opponent without exerting much effort is a testament to … Read more
It’s that time of year again: cherry blossoms are falling and April Fools’ Day jokes are flying. Japan’s anime, manga, and video game industries are fun enough to partake in this tradition every year. Here are some of the highlights of 2022: made in abyss made in abyss‘s Prushka takes the director’s seat in a … Read more
Cosplaying is a creative and impressive outlet for fans to show love for their favorite characters. Here is a helpful guide to get you started. Showing appreciation for one’s favorite media franchise is nothing new and has taken many different forms over the decades. One of the most popular forms is cosplay, or dressing up … Read more
Bleach is a mega-popular shonen action series that features an unforgettable cast of characters, starting with protagonist Ichigo Kurosaki and his friends. Then, in season 1, Ichigo met the eccentric but brilliant Kisuke Urahara, a shop owner who knows a lot more than he lets on. He soon became one of BleachThe most essential characters. … Read more
Sun-Breathing is the most powerful of all the breathing styles in Demon Slayer, and Tanjiro looks suspiciously like Yoriichi, the man who created him. WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for Koyoharu Gotouge’s Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba manga, available in English via Viz Media. Yoriichi Tsugikuni is one of the most important and mysterious … Read more
Netflix has great anime across all genres, and that includes the cutting-edge possibilities of sci-fi anime, too. The realm of Japanese animation covers an impressive array of literary and film genres, which means there’s something for everyone when it comes to anime, from charming rom-com series and chilling horror stories to harrowing dramas and, of … Read more
When wolf rain issued in Cartoon Network Adult Swim block in 2004, it was a hit with anime fans. The series follows four wolves in human form and a Moonflower Maiden as they journey to the ends of the Earth to find Paradise before the world ends. Many who grew up watching it remember it … Read more
The world of anime features a wide variety of characters of all kinds experiencing all kinds of character arcs, from redemption arcs to falling into villainy or finding their one true love, often in romance and drama anime. Some characters never find their perfect lover or even try, while others find their happiness forever. RELATED: … Read more
The anime industry is known for its many creative liberties with character designs, from creating ancient characters that look like children to cute succubus characters and protagonists with wild, gravity-defying “anime hair,” as in Yu-Gi-Oh! It’s really fun to see what kind of hairstyles, hair colors, or even eye colors anime studios will come up … Read more
Five years ago, ghost in the shell it became a major release that changed Hollywood. As an English adaptation of the influential Japanese anime and manga, the film has a legacy, just one that its filmmakers didn’t intend. ghost in the shell it opened on March 31, 2017. Despite boasting the star power of Scarlett … Read more
Shonen stories are at the heart of the anime industry, and their mainstream appeal has carried the medium for decades. From early successes like Yuyu Hakusho and Dragon Ball to modern stories like my hero academia and jujutsu kaisenShonen anime has stood the test of time. RELATED: 10 Shonen Leads Who Would Be Great In … Read more
Japanese anime features characters of all kinds, from lovable rogues and outlaws to prominent shonen protagonists and evil villains striving for world domination. These characters also vary greatly in the things they say and do, with some characters being much more honest and trustworthy than others. RELATED: 10 Liar Reveal Scenes In Anime That Broke … Read more
Following a report on the low wages voice actors receive, Kaiji Tang, the English voice of Satoru Gojo, details the problems within the industry. jujutsu kaisen Actor Kaiji Tang is publicly discussing his problems with the anime dubbing industry. The actor spoke about the problems within the industry following the release of a report on … Read more
After last week’s break, black clover Chapter 328 returns this week with the continuation of Asta’s fight against Lucifer. The raw scans released today focus on Licita de Liebe’s fight and memories. The chapter is 15 pages long and there are no rumors of a break for next week. The official chapter comes out on … Read more
Iwatani Naofumi’s best weapon comes at a cost, giving him and Berserk protagonist Guts something in common. The rising of the shield hero is a grim yet exciting isekai action anime series that will return in the spring 2022 anime season, and isekai fans around the world will want a reminder of what kind of … Read more