With the Chainsaw Man anime just around the corner, we’re looking for stopgaps to get us to the big day. We’ve offered up some anime recs before for fellow fans, but there’s one prime title that beats them all hands down: Devilman. The Go Nagai masterwork seems to …Read more »
Yesterday, we looked ahead at returning fall anime. Because as much as we love something fresh, we love seeing the old faves just as much. And if you want to talk “old faves,” today’s looks ahead to autumn fit the bill. Each of these is …Read more »
Don’t get us wrong. We love a fresh new title as much as the next person. Failing that, we’ll take a light novel adaptation. But there are some shows we’ll welcome back with open arms at any given opportunity. We can count on perennials like One …Read more »
The Quintessential Quintuplets conquered the worlds of manga and anime with its surprisingly wholesome rom-com vibes. The story of Fuutarou, a high schooler charged with tutoring five identical-but-different sisters, revealed its ending right from the start. Eventually, he would marry one of the girls. We even …Read more »
From Death Note to Cowboy Bebop, from One Piece to Yu Yu Hakusho and beyond, Netflix is on a mission. They’re adding title after title to their “Geeked” lineup, courting anime fans with the promise of their faves in glorious 3D. Except… well… it hasn’t always worked out. Some …Read more »
After all these years, it’s really happening: comic classic The Sandman by Neil Gaiman is getting adapted for screen. We’ve just seen the latest trailer, and we can’t wait for August 5 to get here. While we dream of the incoming series, we’re pre-gaming with some …Read more »
Thanks to the video game Stray, everybody wants to be a cat. The new release puts you in the paws of a free-range feline, and gamers around the world are in love. But not everyone who becomes a cat necessarily wants to. Take these three anime, for …Read more »
If you haven’t noticed by now, Netflix is really jonesing to make as many live-action anime adaptations as possible. From the Yu Yu Hakusho and One Piece treatments currently underway to their less successful attempts, we’ll be here for a while. There’s no way of telling whether …Read more »
Magical girl anime has been around for nearly as long as anime in general. From Sally the Witch and Himitsu no Akko-chan to this year’s RWBY: Ice Queendom, there are tons of series riffing on the popular genre. And if the new take on Rooster Teeth’s CG …Read more »
Luckily, there are plenty of shows and anime that thrust their characters into a deadly game of survival. So, if you’re itching for another binge-worthy death game title, these are the series that need to be on your list. Alice in Borderland Released one year …Read more »
The appealing part of anime is not only the aesthetics of it but how relatable it can be. Anime can aid in putting tough moments into perspective, and that’s true even with good ol’ existential dread. You know, that all too familiar feeling, when life …Read more »
It’s Father’s Day, and you know what that means: time for everyone to have opinions on anime dads. There are so many out there: good, bad, “okayest.” Some anime dads love their kids unconditionally; others are more interested in doing weird experiments with them. Or with them. …Read more »
It feels like everyone out there has started playing Fortnite. The battle royale MMO is everywhere — both literally and in terms of crossovers. From Star Wars to the MCU to last year’s Naruto collab, the Battle Bus has stops everywhere. And it’s picking up everyone. Except for …Read more »
In less than a month, Overlord returns with its fourth season. Skeletal protag Ainz Ooal Gown (a.k.a. Momonga) returns to rule over his New World in early July. In the meantime, you can get to know other skeleton types overseeing worlds of their own! From pirates …Read more »
Already steamed straight through season 4 of Stranger Things? Us, too. So… now what do we do? Besides rewatching seasons 1-3 and dusting off our old Kate Bush albums, we’re searching for those nerdy, otherworldly vibes elsewhere. Fortunately, the hit Netflix series shares plenty of tropes …Read more »
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