The isekai genre, better known as portal fantasy in the West, has been a dominant force in the Anime and Manga industry for over a decade. In 2024 to 2025, isekai made approximately 15% of all new TV anime productions. However, outside manga, light novels are where isekai call home, making up roughly 76% of […]
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Why Did The Biggest 2025 Anime Films Fail To Obtain Oscar Nominations?
The Anime Industry saw massive wins in 2025. Multiple movies saw success in the global box office, raking in millions in revenue. That said, come this awards season, these movies were snubbed of awards nominations. Unsurprisingly, the fan response was negative, especially considering past Anime films’ nominations and wins. Animation in general has always had […]
The Long Awaited One Punch Man Season Three and Bad Animation
“One Punch Man,” is one of the most popular Japanese animated series to have ever been made, with the first season being extremely memorable and comedic with brilliant animation. The source material is also known for having brilliantly drawn artwork to match its great story. When the second season was released, there was a noticeable […]
I Don’t Dress to Be Seen– And That’s On Purpose
Here’s a shocking confession from a fashion article: I don’t want you to notice what I’m wearing. Unless, of course, you’re also into anime— then by all means, please say something. I’m a nerd, and I’m not hiding that. But beyond that, if my outfit catches your attention, I’ve failed my mission. My fashion logic […]
How Dandadan Reached Popularity So Quickly
“Dandadan,” is a Japanese animated show that received its first season in 2024. However, the first season received a surprising amount of success that blew even my expectations of how well it would have done out of the water and it doesn’t seem to be stopping anytime soon with its second season currently airing. “Dandadan,” […]
Michael B. Jordan Interested in Directing a Live-action Anime Film
Now that Micheal B. Jordan’s new film “Sinners,” has been released, he has been thinking about what project he wants to work on next and during an interview with New York Magazine, he stated that he was interested in directing and producing a live action anime film adaptation. Jordan has been known to be a […]
The Best Anime Shows to Watch for Beginners
People who are fond of anime often find it difficult to recommend it to those who are not fans themselves. Animation being regarded as a media for children is a common misconception in the United States, but there is more to it than just that. The main thing that puts people off watching anime is […]
One Piece Season 2 Looks Engaging
Netflix’s live-action adaptation of “One Piece” was faithful and accessible. You would think that Eiichiro Oda’s long-running series would have a hard time translating into the silver screen—but thanks to the love and care put forth by the production team. The “One Piece” experience—previously an anime/manga about a young pirate’s ambition to be the top […]
Crunchyroll’s AI Plan
When a company has a monopoly and no signs of competition applying pressure on its service, that company starts to get complacent and ends up making outright questionable decisions. In shorter terms, the company gets arrogant, resulting in public backlash. Crunchyroll is the latest example of this tried and true predicament but this time with […]
Sakamoto Days: The craziest anime right now!
In the absence of the electrifying “Dandadan,” Anime is back to its normal schedule: “One Piece” still reaching for its millionth episode, “My Hero Academia” being somewhat in a loop, and weird shows such as “Cells At Work!” having unnecessary spin offs. One that is continuing the vibe of excitement and wonder in this age […]
