Anime, like video games, offers a unique way of providing guidance when life feels particularly aimless. For kids my age, that wisdom was kept secret. Anime wasn’t mainstream at
The summer 2025 anime lineup is an embarrassment of riches. While many of its catalog is top-heavy with big marquee shonen series like Dan Da Dan, Gachiakuta, Sakamoto Days, and
Dan Da Dan, Science Saru’s lovey-dovey madcap sci-fi-meets-yokai anime is back, and I couldn’t be happier. We’ve got new opening and ending theme songs to obsess over,
The anime and manga industry might not flaunt romances between its creators, but it certainly has its share of “it couples.” Arguably, the most beloved is the duo of Hunter
This week sees the debut of Crunchyroll’s summer season of anime, and one of the streamer’s new lineup of shows has become the focal point of online discussion
In all my 28 years on this spinning rock, I’ve read my fair share of manga—some absolute classics, some guilty pleasures, and plenty that were straight up trash.
The twelfth and final episode of Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX has finally landed on Prime Video, bringing the curtain down on the newest installment of a mecha franchise that’s
I love fan-animated projects. I love it when they do what-if Dragon Ball Z and give Vegeta his due. I love it when they emulate Saturday morning cartoons and Dr.
I won’t be the last person to say that Wong Kar Wai’s cinema is good kino, seamlessly transforming the ethereal essence of raw, intangible emotions into a vivid,
In the past couple decades, anime has gone from a niche hobby in the West to a sensibility that suffuses large parts of mainstream culture. And yet, at least where
Last Saturday was JoJoDay, a special fan celebration event where the official JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure anime brought back beloved voice actors and the musicians behind its banger opening themes.
