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 »
Netflix has shown a stronger interest in foreign shows year after year, including reality TV. While the roster is short — a total of 8 (not including seasons) —Japanese Reality TV shows have proven to be hot with online audiences. Most recently one about toddlers …Read more »
My Dress-up Darling took the 2022 winter season by storm. Even in the midst of the new spring season, it’s still creating a lot of buzz online. And with every great anime comes great sadness when it’s over. As of writing this, there has not …Read more »
There’s a special type of joy when your favorite manga series gets an anime adaptation. You have the chance to see and hear your favorite characters which is always exciting to see how they are brought to life digitally. Many manga go on to become …Read more »
If you’ve ever watched anime and I’m assuming you have since you’re reading this, you’ve seen a scene or two unfold with sakura (cherry blossom) trees fluttering in the background. What is the significance of cherry blossoms in anime? Well, you’d have to understand the …Read more »
2022 is already flying by and we’re already in the thick of another season of new and returning anime series this spring. While we are looking forward to shows like Komi Can’t Communicate season 2, Kaguya-Sama: Love is War season 3, and Spy x Family, …Read more »
Nintendo announced some heavy hitters in their 2022 lineup, including The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2. No, we don’t have a date just yet, but many are speculating towards the latter half of 2022. Of course, you should take that with a …Read more »
What is anime without its signature opening and closing songs? If you’ve seen any type of anime you are surely familiar with the curated songs for each season or arc. Bands that create songs alongside animation studios become well known across the fandom. I’m sure …Read more »
Tis’ the season for love and all things adorable. This time around we’re sharing the best anime to watch for Galentine’s Day. What’s that you ask? Galentine’s Day, while not a national holiday, is a holiday coined by fictional character Leslie Knope from Parks and …Read more »
All otaku have the anime that defined their youth or if you started a little later in life, one that you’re obsessed with now. You’d defend it till the end. Now, I’m not talking about Naruto, Bleach, or One Piece. Of course, these are great …Read more »
A day doesn’t go by that I don’t see photos of anime-themed cafes or video game-inspired theme parks in Japan on my Twitter timeline. I’m always “wow”ed by the creativity, but completely envious of our Japanese counterparts. Insert the “it’s not fair, Japan gets all …Read more »
TW: Bullying, War, Death Anime has the power to uplift us and provide an escape from our realities for 23 minutes at a time. It also has the ability to rip our hearts out and leave us crying for hours. For much longer than I’d …Read more »
As the leaves continue to fall and the temperature drops (depending on where you are), we settle into a more cozy setting, and what’s more perfect than pairing anime with a cozy night in? This is a time of year where we naturally stay in …Read more »
With the holiday season officially upon us, we couldn’t help but dream up who’d we ideally want at our holiday parties and dinners. And with that in mind, who better than some of our favorite anime characters. We love you fam and friends, but sometimes …Read more »
Here in the United States, most of us are so used to product placement in TV shows and movies that we may not even realize the product is an advertisement. The main character sipping on a can of Coke or a certain coffee company’s cup …Read more »
Brianna Fox-Priest
