JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure is a long-running shonen/seinen manga series by author Hirohiko Araki, telling the tale of the heroic Joestar family and their battle against evil across the centuries. Jonathan …
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There were three massively popular manga series running in Weekly Shonen Jump in the early 2000s: Naruto, One Piece and Bleach. All three of these series were long-running, featured prominently …
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Kyoshi is one of the most prominent Avatars in Avatar: The Last Airbender. During her time as Avatar, she defeated Chin the Conqueror and founded both the Kyoshi Warriors and …
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The anime adaptation of Reiji Miyajima’s popular romantic comedy series Rent-A-Girlfriend has recently been green-lighted for a second season, which is currently set to premiere in July 2022. So for those who need a refresher …
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Absurdist writing is used to explore deep themes like human nature and existentialism in unconventional ways. While there are other ways of doing so, anime and manga that have delved …
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WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Boruto: Naruto Next Generations Episode 230, “Showdown Between Best Friends,” now streaming on Crunchyroll. One of the most talked-about topics in the Naruto franchise …
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WARNING: The following contains spoilers for One Piece Chapter #1021, “Demonio,” by Eiichiro Oda, Stephen Paul, and Vanessa Satone, available in English via Manga Plus and Viz Media. Eiichiro Oda’s One …
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February 2022 is in full swing, with plenty of major movie premieres and event television to help keep audiences warm throughout the final weeks of winter. Netflix is reimagining a horror classic …
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The system for selecting Pro Heroes in My Hero Academia is incredibly flawed. Heroes are not chosen based on their strong morals or their desire to help people. Instead, they’re …
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With Valentine’s Day 2022 fast approaching, the season of love is just around the corner. Anime and manga fans know there are plenty of series with a sprinkle of romance …
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