Somewhere between the hundredth kamehameha and the millionth friendship-powered transformation, action anime developed a problem. Fights became calculators. Character A...
The Crunchyroll Awards stage in Tokyo witnessed something unprecedented in May. A Korean webtoon adaptation walked away with nine trophies,...
Most anime treats violence like confetti. Explosions bloom, blood sprays in aesthetic arcs, characters take planet-destroying attacks and show up...
There’s a special category of anime that operates like a slow-acting poison. You sit down expecting gentle vibes and tea-making...
Most stories treat mentorship like a vending machine—insert troubled protagonist, receive wisdom, output better person. Anime has never been that...
If you enjoyed Frieren, congratulations: you’ve discovered that you like calm, reflective, emotionally cruel stories—the kind that don’t scream, they...
If you enjoyed Chainsaw Man, you probably have questionable humor, a high tolerance for stylized violence, and a strange soft...
If you made it here, you’re probably tired of adulthood, late-stage capitalism, and people who say “we should hang out...
Every season promises a dozen shows that swear they’ll change your life. Most of them change your free time and...
If Solo Leveling made you rethink your life choices while watching a protagonist start at rock bottom and end up...
Cute romance anime are a carefully engineered trap by the Japanese industry: they look harmless, but at some point you’ll...