Anime. Manga News & Features
One Piece has no shortage of iconic characters, and Trafalgar Law is a fan favorite. Alongside Luffy, he is a member of the Worst Generation and shares the same bounty of three billion as the future Pirate King. As a child, Law vigorously trained in martial arts under Lao G, an executive of the Donquixote…
One of the reasons that anime has been able to endure is that it finds a way to cater to every audience, no matter how mainstream or niche. The accomplishments reached by the anime industry have only become more staggering and there have never been more opportunities and diverse genres for fans to explore. Plenty…
The Japanese anime industry is known for a few marathon-length animated series such as One Piece and Detective Conan, and other franchises like Dragon Ball and Yu-Gi-Oh! have many series and seasons to their name, too. These are all industry titans, but sometimes, short and sweet is much better. The majority of anime series are…
Anime displays endless variety when it comes to the style and scope of its different shonen series. Howeveer, certain stereotypes still carry over between series, like the emergence of a deadly martial arts tournament. Battle shonen series make fights and action sequences their priorities, so organized tournaments are a helpful way to deliver non-stop battles…
Anime gets categorized into different genres, such as horror, romance, and comedy, but there are also broader demographics that take age and gender into mind. Seinen series are stories that are geared toward the older male demographic and contain mature material that’s too intense for shonen content. There are some exceptional seinen series to come…
Though there are plenty of amazing romance anime that feature healthy couples and exciting love stories, the same cannot be said for every single title in the medium. Not all of anime’s love stories are created equal. Some were set up to be epic romances but ultimately fell flat due to overreliance on outdated tropes,…
For years, shonen has been infamous for its poor portrayal of female characters. To this day, many shonen heroines fail to match up to their male counterparts, and that’s mostly due to poor writing decisions within the story and characterization. Despite this, there are still many great shonen girls that deserve the same love and…
Season 2 of Jujutsu Kaisen will feature more scenes exclusive to the anime. At Anime Japan 2023, Jujutsu Kaisen hosted a panel where various cast members talked about the upcoming episode. Yuichi Nakamura, who performs the voice of Satoru Gojo, indicated that the second season will have more “anime-only” moments, according to a translation by…
There has been a debate among fans as to whether the events of the My Hero Academia movies are canon to the main story. Most of them don’t have a profound effect on the manga’s plot and nobody even brings up what happened during them. One of them is also tricky to place on the…
There are few things anime fans love more than debating which of two powerful characters would win in a fight. Since the earliest days of the online anime fandom, the “who would win” discussion has always been guaranteed to spark dialogue and fiery debate. Traditionally, Dragon Ball‘s Goku has been the standard benchmark for aspiring…