The 10 Best Antiheroes In One Piece
Hero and villain roles aren't always black and white in One Piece, and many characters have saved the day as antiheroes.
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The Best Romance Anime With Big (And Still Appropriate) Age Gaps
A large age gap between romantic couples doesn't always need to be inappropriate. Here are some of the best age-gap-appropriate romance anime.
10 Anime Villains Who Had To Be Kind To Be Cruel
Not every anime villain needs to be ruthless to be considered cruel. Plenty of anime villains hide their cruel intentions behind a mask of kindness.
Top 15 Anime Waifus Of All Time, Ranked
Waifus are the ideal life partner in the imagination of anime fans, and some of them are downright legendary as the best of all time.
The 10 Scariest Anime Protagonists, Ranked
Anime protagonists are usually kindhearted and cheerful, but not always; some are so scary that they terrify other characters and viewers alike.
10 Best Comedy Anime With A Twisted Sense Of Humor
These undeniably hilarious anime series are not scared to laugh at the parts of human existence that are unpleasant or unrefined.
Lupin III vs. Detective Conan Is a Must Watch for Mystery Fans
What happens when two of anime's most famous characters clash? You get a fantastic TV special. Lupin III vs. Detective Conan is a mystery fan's dream.
10 Smartest Anime That Don't Underestimate Their Audience
Some anime have a much more compelling story that treats audiences with the intellectual respect they deserve.
10 Best Shonen Characters Who Would Be In Ravenclaw
Ravenclaws are known for their clever, resourceful ways, putting their intellect ahead of strength to solve problems.
10 Best Life Lessons Only Anime Can Teach Us
Anime is a unique medium that appeals to many people. Accordingly, several unique life lessons can be learned from anime.
10 Things Naruto Fans Wish They Knew About Rin Nohara
Rin Nohara plays an important part in Naruto's story, so it's a shame that there's so little information about her. Fans want to know much more.
The Best Anime Series You Should Watch Based On Your Zodiac Sign
These stellar anime series all embody the best traits of astrological signs, from the bold Leo to the humanitarian Aquarius.
The 8 Most Clichéd Isekai Villains, Ranked
Not all isekai villains can stand out among the rest and many fall into predictable patterns, tropes, or clichés.
The Real Importance of Non-Scientists in Dr. Stone
Senku's scientific knowledge makes him integral to rebuilding society, but that doesn't mean others can't contribute something besides manual labor.
Korean Webtoons That've Gotten Adaptations Thanks to Their Incredible Popularity
From Tower of God to True Beauty, these highly-popular Korean webtoon adaptations have been a long time coming and are certainly worth the wait.
10 Anime Spin-Offs That No One Asked For But Everyone Loved
While many spin-offs are thought to be mindless cash grabs, some anime franchises created unnecessary spin-offs that everyone loved.
10 Long Anime Worth The Watch
Anime fans who are intimidated by the length of certain anime can rest assured that some of these long-running series are worth the time investment.
Which Anime Side Character Are You Based On Your Zodiac Sign?
There are so many anime side characters out there, and while many align with the zodiac, some perfectly represent their zodiac sign.
15 Anime Shows The Whole Family Can Enjoy
There's an anime out there for everyone and plenty of anime's best shows are perfect for kids and the whole family to sit back and enjoy.
10 Worst Villain Costumes In Isekai Anime, Ranked
Several Isekai anime have produced mediocre villains with bizarre or dull outfits.
10 Best Anime Characters With Pompadour Hairstyles
The pompadour may come in many forms, but these tough and gutsy anime characters rock it with pride.
Death Note: L's Character Formed the Blueprint for Many Popular Anime Detectives
L is known for his intelligence, cunning and quick thinking. Many detectives in anime who followed are modeled after the famous Death Note character.
10 Anime That Remind Us To Appreciate Our Fathers
The bond between an anime father and his child can show fans what they should appreciate about their own fathers.
10 Popular Anime Villains Fans Grew To Hate
Whether for their uncomfortable morality, or cruel intentions, some villains are so utterly detested that fans hate seeing them take screen time.
20 Anime To Watch If You Love Dragon Ball Z
Dragon Ball serves as many a great introduction to the medium. These are the logical next choice for after you finish the series.
10 Anime Prequels That Ruined Their Franchise
There is a lot of potential with anime prequels, but they can also rob the main series of its mystique or make it more confusing.
Death Note's Light Yagami Was More Evil Than Breaking Bad's Heisenberg
There are many parallels to be drawn between Light Yagami's Kira and Walter White's Heisenberg, but Kira stands to be the more evil of the two alters.
10 Coolest Leaf Village Ninja In Naruto, Ranked
The Hidden Leaf Village is home to some of the coolest characters not just in Naruto, but in all of shonen anime.
10 Kids' Anime Critics Actually Loved
Many anime shows targeted at kids have impactful, investing, critically acclaimed stories that adults can enjoy just as much as children, if not more.
5 Romance Anime More Memorable (And Better) Than Fruits Basket and Why
Fruits Basket holds a dear place in people's hearts. But it isn't the greatest anime romance. Here are five romance anime better than Fruits Basket.
The 10 Most Sympathetic Anime Villains Of All Time, Ranked
Fans can't help but feel bad for some anime villains, despite their evil actions.
10 Overrated Shonen Anime That Are Still Worth Watching
Shonen is by far the most popular anime genre and there are many titles that seem overrated. Some of them are worth watching despite their reputation.
10 Anime Series With Way Too Many Subplots
Subplots are important components of storytelling. If given enough time, subplots can enhance a story, but sometimes they also weigh the story down.
10 Anime Characters Who Would Be Great Fire-Type Pokémon Gym Leaders
Many characters use fire in anime, which means they would translate well into the Pokémon universe and could make formidable Fire-Type Gym Leaders.
The Best Romance Manga With Bittersweet Endings
In these romance manga, couples don’t always get the perfect happy ending - but a bittersweet conclusion often brings added realism to the story.
10 Best Anime With 25 Episodes
Some of the most popular anime with 25 episodes are long-time favorites.
Attack On Titan And 8 Other Anime That Got Too Dark
Some anime like Hajime Isayama's Attack On Titan are some of the darkest anime of the current generation.
10 Anime Characters Who Can't Stop Telling Lies
Whether they have a compulsion to lie, are hiding dark secrets, or have perfectly valid reasons, some anime characters just can't stop lying.
10 Anime Anti-Heroes Who Don't Deserve Redemption
Though they may have had the best intentions, some anime ani-heroes can't come back from the horrible things they did.
Stellaris: Overlord Brings New Gameplay Experiences for Longtime Fans
Stellaris' Overlord expansion adds new features and gameplay, which allows players to explore and expand throughout space in fresh ways.
10 Best Anime Strategists Of All Time
The world of anime is home to some of the best masterminds in all of fiction. Many anime characters display impressive strategizing capabilities.
The Best Slice-of-Life Anime With Dark Undertones
Slice of life anime are most often lighthearted stories - but not always. Here are some of the best slice of life titles with darker themes.
Remnant: From the Ashes' Forgotten Prequel Is a Totally Different Experience
Remnant: From the Ashes brilliantly reinvented the Soulslike genre with guns, but its prequel Chronos has much more classic Soulslike mechanics.