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Seven Seas ended 2018 by releasing their third and final omnibus volume of Ryusuke Mita’s famous Dragon Half manga in English, and in doing so concluded a...
ReadmoreYes, the whole concept of having your nakama’s (or friend’s) back and vice-versa is certainly a large part of Shounen to the point that many find it annoy...
ReadmoreIn recent times, thanks to the #MeToo movement started by victims of Harvey Weinstein and other slimy big wig Hollywood producers, it is bringing more att...
ReadmoreThe isekai genre has been booming the last couple of years with a new anime (or three) coming out nearly every season. However, not all isekai anime are t...
ReadmoreStudio Shaft’s movie, Uchiage Hanabi, Shita kara Miru ka? Yoko kara Miru ka?, shortened and localized as Hanabi (Fireworks), is a reimagining of a live ac...
ReadmoreKimi no Na wa (Your Name) is Makoto Shinkai’s most recent film. Debuting internationally, the movie’s success is undeniable, grossing a profit of over 350...
ReadmoreThere you are watching the latest episode of your recently favorite anime. The ending song blazes on your stereo and you’re excited to watch the trailer f...
ReadmoreHas anyone noticed Google Play Store and/or App Store as of recently? If you scroll to the games sections you’ll find a lot of titles, but one genre seems to be...
ReadmoreWhen Tanjirou’s family is killed by a demon, he returns home to discover only his sister Nezuko left alive. While rushing to save her, he realizes that sh...
ReadmoreShingeki no Kyojin is one of the most popular anime series for its interesting story and incredible world-building that draws people in. Both the manga an...
ReadmoreBroly holds a rather peculiar place in Dragon Ball's history. Despite proving popular enough to warrant a leading role in four separate movies spread acro...
ReadmoreSet a thousand years in the future, Shinsekai Yori envisions a reality where humanity has declined leaving only an astonishingly small percentage of survi...
ReadmoreOne of the biggest surprises of last year’s series was Banana Fish. Not because no one knew if the series would be good; there’s a reason why the manga it...
ReadmoreSunao Katabunchi is known for directing the Black Lagoon TV series and movies such as Mai Mai Shinko to Sennen no Mahou, a film for young audiences. He ha...
ReadmoreMamoru Hosoda is the director behind Wolf Children, Summer Wars, and The Girl Who Leapt Through Time. His next film Mirai is deliberately a family film, i...
ReadmoreFruits Basket’s Zodiac curse sounds pretty silly when you first hear it: if a cursed person is hugged by a member of the opposite sex, they’ll temporarily...
ReadmoreThe myriad battle manga of Weekly Shonen Jump tend to follow a fairly consistent basic structure, and that’s okay because what separates the Busou Renkins...
ReadmoreAnime has various genres that cater to various tastes, but this time around, our focus is on a genre so popular, it breaks the confines of a single medium...
ReadmoreThe Flame Dragon Knight The world of Berserk by author/creator/mangaka Kentaro Miura is easily one of the largest settings ever seen in manga. Even after several anime adaptations a...
ReadmoreWhile the original manga to One Punch Man debuted as a webcomic back in 2009, with the rise of the superhero genre largely thanks to the Marvel Cinematic ...
ReadmoreThanks to the mainstreaming of the internet to where it is presently with computers, consoles, and mobile devices, it has in turn affected gaming in conte...
ReadmoreAs some of you probably know, the characters from Bungou Stray Dogs (with the “Bungou” meaning “literary”) all have unique powers who mainly use them as p...
ReadmoreFor the past 70 years, Japan has given their own critique in regards to war due to their loss and sins back in World War II. As the only nation to have a ...
ReadmoreWhether you’ve seen the presently airing (at least presently airing upon the drafting of this article) version of Dororo, or the original version from 196...
ReadmoreExtra and Unlimited seem innocuous, setting up your expectations with a streamlined reading. However, Alternative creates a new relationship, a metaphoric...
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