In a blink of an eye, VTubers (Virtual YouTubers) have taken over live streaming. What started out and popularized in Japan in the early 2010s has made waves globally and made its debut in the west around 2020. Now, VTubers are so popular that you …Read more »
The first season of Andor has just wrapped… and the good news is, it will be back! As the second season goes into production, though, we already find ourselves missing the danger, intrigue, and double-crossing of the new Star Wars series. Fortunately, we’ve got plenty of intriguing anime …Read more »
50 years ago today, Go Nagai’s Mazinger Z debuted. And it went on to change the world of giant robot anime—and anime in general—forever. Today, fans around the world are celebrating the show’s legacy. And it’s one heck of a legacy. We’d be here all day …Read more »
This month, Lupin Zero steps back in time to explore the history of anime’s greatest gentleman thief. There are already lots of hat tips to stories past and present. But what can we expect? Judging from everything we’ve seen so far, there’s a decent chance of …Read more »
November is coming to an end. Tomorrow, the holiday season begins in earnest, and we make our way to the end of 2022. But this week, the Internet is focusing on one thing: their Spotify Wrapped results. The viral marketing campaign takes note of which …Read more »
Soon, Yoko Taro’s NieR: Automata will be making its way to the small screen as an animated series. Known specifically as ver1.1a, this will be a new look at the world of 2B and 9S. In the meantime, anime is full of mechanical protagonists exploring what it …Read more »
Every week gets better and better this anime season. Us anime fans have been spoiled with a fully loaded fall schedule, featuring highly revered series, reboots, and returning seasons of fan favorites. Of course, no great anime would be complete without a great theme song …Read more »
Wednesday is taking Netflix by storm as the beloved Addams daughter leads her own spinoff. If that’s your vibe—creepy, clever, cute, and sometimes a little bit funny—listen up. Because we’ve got a few anime that scratch that same itch. Once you’ve binge-watched the new series, jump …Read more »
The winter anime season is almost upon us, and we can’t wait! We’ll be kicking off a new year of anime with new titles, new adaptations, and new isekai… but that’s for another day. Today, we’re looking at three new-but-familiar series. New, because they’re fresh out …Read more »
Whether or not you observe Thanksgiving (or alternately, if your country’s already had yours), it never hurts to stop and think about the things you’re thankful for. This is especially true when it feels like times are tough, or things could be better. Those little …Read more »
Whether you previously heard of the original Urusei Yatsura or not, now’s a good time to get familiar with the 2022 reboot. If you grew up watching classics such as Ranma ½ and Inuyasha like I did, you are already a fan of Rumiko Takahashi, …Read more »
There are a lot of things that are great about autumn and winter. Leaves changing, the holiday season, an excuse to drink more hot chocolate. But with that come longer nights and shorter days, and that can bring your mood down. Fortunately, there are lots …Read more »
It’s autumn, and you know what that means: we’re gonna get sick with something. If you’re laid up at home trying to make yourself get some quality rest between bowls of chicken soup, it’s easy to get bored. Fortunately, our anime playlist will cure at …Read more »
This season’s Bocchi the Rock! is a cute musical romp for fans of all sorts of anime. Like rock music? Like hobby anime? Just feel a bit shy and wish someone understood? Hitori Gotoh and her new friends in Kessoku Band have you covered. That last …Read more »
Enola Holmes is back on the fan radar, with Millie Bobby Brown returning as the sister of Sherlock Holmes. The literary sleuth is one of the most regularly reimagined characters in all of entertainment… anime included. And we’re not just talking Sherlock Hound (though we still …Read more »
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