In case you haven’t heard, Deadpool is coming back to the big screen. Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman teamed up to drive the Internet wild yesterday. But it’s going to be a bit ’til the merc with the mouth teams up with Wolverine. So what do …Read more »
So you’ve probably heard the news… we’re getting more KONOSUBA! The wacky isekai is getting a new season… which means more quality time with the “useless goddess” Aqua. But hey, anime is big, and it’s full of real characters. Is she really all that bad? We’ve done a …Read more »
When it comes to creating new characters, anime names are all over the map. Some are, of course, just common names. Others are completely new and fanciful. And then sometimes, someone opens up a cookbook and just goes to town. Some of our favorite inspirations …Read more »
Anime stories can continue in a lot of different directions after a TV run. Even if they don’t return to TV, they might get a run as a web series, novel, or OVA. Those can be easy to miss due to licensing or branding… but …Read more »
Mascot characters have become an essential part of anime. Whether as sidekicks, informants, or just cute little friends to put on merchandise, they’re never far off when a new series starts. Some, though, aren’t necessarily “cute.” Or they may start that way and end up …Read more »
Everyone knows all dogs are Best Dog, so it would be wrong to rank them… right? Of course right. Your dog is the best. So is mine. So are the ones in your favorite anime. So you’d better believe we’re not pitting these good boys …Read more »
Somehow this one snuck by me, but back in 2012, the unlikely combination of Masamune Shirow ( Appleseed , Ghost in the Shell ) and Koushi Rikudou ( Excel Saga ) teamed up to create a manga called Pandora in the Crimson Shell: Ghost Urn …Read more »
Rikdo Koshi, creator of over-the-top comedy manga Excel Saga , is set to premiere his next series in the July issue of Young King Ours magazine. Titled Ageha , Koshi's new series is a relationship comedy that explores the gap between fiction and reality. The …Read more »
Ah, Excel Saga . I have a love/hate relationship with the series, because while I loved and watched the whole thing, I was never not aware of how grating it could get. Still, good memories in general, and Funimation will be supplying it to fans …Read more »
Kara Dennison
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Matt Schley
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