This year, the Kamen Rider franchise celebrates its 50th anniversary. Ever since the masked hero burst onto TV screens in 1971, fans have loved its blend of action, adventure and …
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WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Boruto: Naruto Next Generations Episode 192, “The Past,” now streaming on Crunchyroll. The Boruto anime has done an impressive job of sharing insight into Kawaki’s …
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WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Raya and the Last Dragon, now playing in theaters and on Disney+. Since the Disney+ roll out of Raya and the Last Dragon, there have been …
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WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Season 1 of High-Rise Invasion, now streaming on Netflix. The first season of Netflix’s High-Rise Invasion paints a very brutal picture in this war-torn world of …
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Naruto: Shikamaru’s Story – Mourning Clouds by Takashi Yano and Masashi Kishimoto, available in English from Viz Media. In the Naruto series, Shikamaru was …
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Cowboy Bebop: Midnight Rambler, a new fan film from Rogue Origin Films, is an action-packed prequel to the Cowboy Bebop anime series. Set early in Spike Spiegel and Jet Black’s …
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Having recently announced the finer details of his eagerly-anticipated second studio album, Under Darkening Skies, internationally celebrated German artist Monolink now unveils the latest remix of his hit single The …
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The world of anime is renowned for its many conventions, tropes and archetypes. One of the most common types is the “gap moe,” a broad term describing any character whose …
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WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Horimiya Season 1, now streaming on Funimation. In the anime world, many non-violent series involve a handful of well-established character archetypes, many of them …
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WARNING: The following article contains spoilers for World Trigger, Season 2, Episode 11, “The Strong Ones,” now streaming on Crunchyroll. Amatori Chika looks and feels like someone who needs to …
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