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The 10 Worst Anime Swords, Ranked
Anime is full of legendary swords with magnificent powers, but not every anime sword can live up to those lofty standards.
Dragon Ball: 10 Differences Between King Piccolo And Piccolo Jr.
Piccolo was just a reincarnation of his father at first, but as he grew, he became his own person.
10 Laziest Anime Villains
While some anime villains work hard to achieve their evil goals, others are too lazy to put in the effort.
9 Ways Uub Could Play A Role In Dragon Ball Super's Future
Many possibilities lie ahead for Uub in Dragon Ball Super's future, and the character could finally get his time to shine in the anime.
15 Anime & Comic Characters Who Can Easily Survive Saitama’s Punches
Saitama from One Punch Man can annihilate almost any foe with a single punch, but the powerhouses of anime and comic books are the exception.
The 20 Most Powerful Dragon Ball Characters
Dragon Ball and its follow-up seri-powerful warriors in the world of Dragon Ball is the strongest? CBR has got an official ranking for you right here!
10 Best Anime With Animal Protagonists, Ranked
From comedies to murder mysteries, some of the greatest anime feature animal protagonists who tackle all sorts of relatable situations.
Dragon Ball Z Vs GT: Which Series Had the Better Ending?
Dragon Ball Z and Dragon Ball GT had similar endings, but only one of them truly said goodbye to the franchise in a full-circle, conclusive manner.
10 Best Anime Characters Who Have Bowl-Cuts
Hairstyles say a lot about anime characters, and some of them choose to sport the classic bowl-cut.
10 Anime Characters Who Were At The Right Place At The Right Time
An anime character being in the right place at the right time is a common trope that helps to push the narrative forward.
10 Anime Infamous For Their Animation
The creativity in Japanese anime has allowed the medium to reach bold new heights, but some anime visuals leave a lot to be desired.
Ranked: Best Dragon Ball Sagas Of All Time
Akira Toriyama's Dragon Ball is an iconic and long-running anime. Here are the ten best storylines in the shounen series.
10 Best Husbandos From 1990s Anime, Ranked
The 1990s were a wild and amazing time for anime, filled with tons of husbando-worthy anime guys.
10 Shonen Anime That Were Better Than Expected
Shonen series can be full of stereotypes and predictable clichés. But, sometimes, even the most generic shows can grow into something greater.
10 Best Trading Card Games For New Players
The TCG genre has some fun and unique games to offer anyone looking to pick up an expansive and rewarding hobby.
The 10 Oldest Anime Villains Of All Time, Ranked By Age
Some anime villains are hundreds or thousands of years old, giving many of them a huge advantage in both planning their evil schemes and in battle.
10 Strongest Anime Twins, Ranked
Numerous anime twins are strong in a fight, regardless of if they have the deepest of relationships or the fiercest of rivalries.
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.
10 Best Anime Characters Over 100 Years Old
Age is only a number in anime, and some of the genre's greatest characters have made it to triple digits and beyond.
The 10 Weakest Signature Moves In Anime, Ranked
Signature moves are a staple for many anime characters. They're often used as a trump card, but some signature moves aren't very strong at all.
Dragon Ball: Every Saiyan Transformation, Ranked By Design
Dragon Ball quickly established which Saiyan transformations were the most powerful, but others stole the spotlight thanks to their epic designs.
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 Things From The Dragon Ball Manga We're Glad Were Never Adapted
There are some aspects of the Dragon Ball manga that have thankfully been left out of the television adaptation.
Top 10 Coolest Hairstyles In Anime
Some anime dos are so cool, they’ve become just as iconic as the characters themselves.
10 Best Dragon Ball Figures That You Can Buy Right Now
Dragon Ball fans have a plethora of fantastic figures and statues to choose from with some looking even better than the manga/anime they're based on.
10 '90s Anime That Are Better Than They Have Any Right To Be
Some '90s anime have cemented themselves as beloved classics, though it's a wonder how they ended up that way.
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 Best Comedy Anime That Need A New Season
Anime that focus purely on comedy tend to be underrated, but they still deserve their place in the spotlight. Some of them even need a second season.
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.
Top 10 Manga With The Best Artwork
Though fans are excited to see their favorite characters and scenes animated, some mangas rival even the best animation.
Dragon Ball's Namekians Don't Require Food - So How Do They Sustain Themselves?
Namekians have almost never been shown eating throughout the Dragon Ball Franchise. The simple explanation for this is that they don't really need to.
Goku & 9 Other Anime Characters Who Could Beat Rick & Morty
While Rick and Morty are skilled at problem-solving, they might be in a real pickle if they visit the worlds of anime and characters like Goku.
10 Cartoon Heroes Who Won't Fight Anyone Weaker Than Them
One of the noblest aspects that a cartoon hero can have is never fighting anyone weaker than them.
10 Most Frustrating Anime Fights Of All Time
While some anime fights excite viewers, others leave fans disappointed and frustrated.
The Dragon Balls & 9 Other Wish Items In Anime
The world of anime is filled will magical MacGuffins that can grant wishes. Often, there are limits or catches to wishes.
Demon Slayer: Tengen Uzui & 9 Other Flashy Anime Characters
Demon Slayer's Tengen Uzui & a bevy of other flashy anime characters remind viewers that flamboyancy is as natural as it is admirable.
The Best Anime Where the Main Couple Breaks Up - But Remain Good Friends
Not all anime couples are destined to stay together. However, they don't always have to stay on bad terms following a break up, either.
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 Spin-Offs That No One Asked For & Everyone Hated
These terrible anime spin-offs that no one wanted prove that there can absolutely be too much of a good thing.
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.
Why Solo Leveling Would Make an Epic Anime Adaptation - Like Tower of God
With its epic fight scenes, cool characters and cooler powers, not to mention its being complete, Solo Leveling could easily become a great anime.
10 Anime Roles That Were Perfect For Their Dubbed Voice Actors
Anime may not get as much credit as the original, but sometimes, an English dub finds a voice actor that embodies the character perfectly.
Cowa!: Akira Toriyama's First Big Project After Dragon Ball Is an Adorable Must-Read
While he is most known for Dragon Ball, legendary author Akira Toriyama also wrote the adorable Cowa! Here's what the story is all about.
5 Anime Characters Mario Could Beat In A Fight (& 5 He Couldn't)
Fans could make the argument that Mario could take on anime's catalog of strong fighters, though there are just as many who would spell "Game Over."
Crayon Shin-Chan & 9 Other Long-Running Anime You Can Watch With Family
Who ever said anime couldn't be a family affair? Here are 10 series that you can watch together with your closest family and friends!
It's Time for Mystery Anime to Retire Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes has been in tons of anime, from Moriarty the Patriot to Holmes in Kyoto. Maybe the Great Detective should give mystery anime some room
10 Anime Attacks That Would Be Fatal In Another Series
Power levels vary wildly between anime series, and some attacks that barely leave a scratch in one series could be deadly in another.
The reasons why Saitama is stronger than Goku that you don't know
Saitama's absolute strength in One Punch Man is the reason why readers believe he is stronger than Goku.
Dragon Ball: Which Movies Are Truly Canon?
As the Dragon Ball franchise prepares for its upcoming film, here is a look back at the anime films that are actually canon in the series.
The simplest explanation of Goku Black in Dragon Ball
Dragon Ball Super's Goku Black's backstory is incredibly complicated and involves time travel, multiple universes, body switching, and Super Dragon Balls.
Dragon Ball: Ranking Each Eternal Dragon based on Coolness
Dragon Ball's Eternal Dragons all possess extraordinary extraterrestrial skills, although some of them are much more notable than others.
Explaining Goku's Ultra Instinct Form in Dragon Ball Super
One of Dragon Ball Super's most enigmatic characters is Goku in his most potent form. Here is all the information you require about Ultra Instinct.
Dragon Ball Super Has the Potential to Resurrect Goku's Brother
Although Goku's brother Raditz hasn't seen since DBZ, he might yet have a part to play in the future of Super.
New Trailer for Dragon Ball Creator's Sand Land Film Unveils Character Voices
The latest teaser for the Sand Land movie, based on the manga by Akira Toriyama, features comedy and action while also introducing the voice cast.
Why Isn't Dragon Ball One of the Shonen 'Big Three' Animes?
Dragon Ball is a classic anime property, so why isn't it regarded one of the 'Big Three' shonen franchises, along with Naruto, Bleach, and One Piece?
Dragon Ball Super Theory: Goku and Vegeta Are Being Trained to Replace Whis and Beerus
As Goku and Vegeta further develop their own fighting styles, could they be being primed to replace Beerus and Whis in the hierarchy of the Gods?
Could Dragon Ball Super Be Setting Up a Goku vs. Jiren Rematch?
Goku and Jiren may have promised each other another battle, but has the series moved past that point or is their rematch still on the cards?
Goku Meets His Kid Self in This Forgotten Dragon Ball Z Special
In the 1992 OVA Goku's World, the Z Fighters traveled through time, reliving previous Dragon Ball conflicts and then quizzing viewers on them.
In Dragon Ball Z, who was stronger, Frieza or King Cold?
Many Dragon Ball Z fans think King Cold, his father, secretly surpassed Frieza, who was originally thought to be the most powerful being in the universe.
Dragon Ball: How Old Is Goku in Each Arc?
Everyone's favorite Super Saiyan has matured significantly as a result of Dragon Ball's tournaments and multidimensional adventures.
Dragon Ball: Shenron's Worst Fear Is Irrational
Shenron of Dragon Ball fears one person because of his might, yet given how easily a former foe destroyed him, the dragon should dread practically everyone.
Dragon Ball Creator’s Sand Land Manga Gets Video Game Adaptation
Sand Land, developed by Akira Toriyama, widely known for his work on Dragon Ball, has announced a video game version.
Dragon Ball: Why Goku Never Visits Grandpa Gohan in Other World
Goku never visits or even revives Grandpa Gohan in the afterlife, but there's a reason for this that goes beyond Goku simply forgetting about the old man.
The Dragon Ball Super Manga Has a Chance to Fix Gohan's New Form
The manga version of the Super Hero Saga could finally expand on Gohan's latest power-up in ways that the movie never had time to explore.
Explaination of Goku & Vegeta's Rivalry
Goku and Vegeta's rivalry is one of the most iconic and intricate in shonen battle anime. Here is everything you need to know about it.
Goku is Already as Powerful as a God
Goku has already clashed with the Gods of his own universe, but how does he match up to the Gods of Ancient Greece and Egypt?
Dragon Ball Mangaka is officially out of ideas
Dragon Ball, a beloved franchise and iconic pop culture symbol, made its manga debut in 1984, created by the talented Akira Toriyama.
Dragon Ball: Daima Anime Announced
A new Dragon Ball series, titled Daima, has been announced for Fall 2024 at the New York Comic Con. The story by Akira Toyama will focus on Goku, Bulma,
Dragon Ball: Is the Grand Priest Evil?
The Grand Priest is one of the most mysterious characters in Dragon Ball Super, so many in the fan base seem to think that he's evil.