The winter 2023 anime season is officially underway! New shows will be premiering all month long, along with returning favorites. And if you’re ready to get the jump on this season’s hottest titles, we can tell you exactly where to start! Lots of new shows …Read more »
As I’m writing this, I’m just under three hours away from the new year of 2023. The last few years have felt surprisingly long… probably for reasons we can all relate to. For many of us, this year marked the first time we got to …Read more »
As the end of year 2022 approaches, we’re looking back on memorable moments in anime! Lots of series began, others ended, and others came back for the first time in decades! We’d love to hear your favorite big events from this year in anime. For …Read more »
Need a dose of idol anime? How about three? Because there’s lots more coming in the winter anime season! From android idols to teens with dreams to cute DJs, there’s a little bit of everything. You’ll also see some familiar names pop up, from your …Read more »
Nowadays, web manga is nearly as popular as print manga… so much so that many titles have gotten the anime treatment. In fact, several from the upcoming winter anime season started as online comics! Whether you’re an avid reader of online manga or new to …Read more »
The new year is almost here… are you caught up to your returning anime? In the midst of new titles and adaptations, we also have several series coming back for a second season. These three, for example. You’ve still got a few days left to …Read more »
If you’re weathering a Christmas Eve cold snap, you’re not alone. We’re all doing our best to keep warm before the big day and, of course, keep our spirits bright. So we’re turning to some of our favorite cheerful, heartwarming anime. Here are a few …Read more »
Next month, Lupin the Third vs. Cat’s Eye premieres worldwide on Amazon Prime. The team-up celebrates big anniversaries for two classic series… and it’s a match made in heaven. The two heist-centric series have a lot of promise together… but we think there are some others …Read more »
Looking for some seasonal music but don’t want to get WHAMmed? How about an anime Christmas playlist? Lots of your favorite shows have holiday tunes and covers to help you get in the spirit of the season! Here are a few of our favorites to …Read more »
It’s official… The JOJOLands is on the way! The next chapter in Hirohiko Araki’s JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure kicks off early next year in Shueisha’s Ultra Jump. While we wait, we’re looking back on other titles and adaptations in the JoJo-verse. Some official, some… less so. How …Read more »
Jump Festa is always an exciting event for anime and manga fans. With lots of popular manga titles to their name, Shonen Jump always brings big news during its annual event. From Naruto to My Hero Academia to One Piece to fresh new titles, there’s lots to be excited …Read more »
Just a week ago, I was talking excitedly to friends about how Ichiro Mizuki was back on his game. He was scheduled to give a mini-concert for the Mazinger Z 50th anniversary broadcast. Which makes sense—the singer and the show are pretty much inseparable in the …Read more »
Let’s say you’ve got a super successful anime. Like, the biggest of the season. What do you do now? Why, collaborations, of course! At least, that’s the case with Chainsaw Man, MAPPA’s big hitter based on Tatsuki Fujimoto’s devilish manga series. There have been lots of collabs …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 »
Kara Dennison
