Why Some Anime Fall Short of the Manga
Anime adaptations of popular manga in Japan are nearly guaranteed at some point. But while confirmation of such news generates excitement among fans, questions about how a manga series will …
My Hero Academia: Shinso’s Brainwashing Quirk Just Got an Upgrade
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for My Hero Academia Season 5, Episode 4, “Make It Happen, Shinso!” now streaming on Crunchyroll, Funimation and Hulu. Hitoshi Shinso wants nothing more than …
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High-Rise Invasion Bends FAR Too Many of Its Own Rules
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Season 1 of High-Rise Invasion, now streaming on Netflix. Netflix’s High-Rise Invasion is a very unique world wherein humans have to avoid being driven …
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Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning Live-Action Film Releases New Promo, Key Art
New key art and a promotional video for the live-action film Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning have surfaced on Twitter. The unofficial English Twitter account for Shōnen Jump News revealed a …
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REVIEW: Hana-chan and the Shape of the World: An Utterly Adorable Single-Volume Manga
Hana-chan and the Shape of the World is a somewhat difficult manga to describe because it’s so simple. The six chapters collected in this single volume follow Hana-chan, an ordinary …
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I’ve Been Killing Slimes: Azusa Almost Pays the Price For Slaughtering Slimes
WARNING: the following contains spoilers for Episode 2 of I’ve Been Killing Slimes for 300 Years and Maxed Out My Level, now streaming on Crunchyroll. Episode 2 of I’ve Been …
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Tokyo Revengers: Takemichi FINALLY Stands Up to His Tormentor
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Tokyo Revengers Episode 2, “Resist,” now streaming on Crunchyroll. In Tokyo Revengers Episode 1, protagonist Takemichi Hanagaki seemingly “died,” only to jump back in time …
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SSSS.Dynazenon Reveals Gauma’s Ties to the Series’ Antagonists
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Episode 3 of SSSS.Dynazenon, “What is a Traitor?,” now streaming on Funimation. In its third episode, SSSS. Dynazenon finally starts to flesh out its …
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Moriarty the Patriot Finds a New Ally in… ‘James Bonde’?
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Episode 14 of Moriarty the Patriot, “A Scandal in the British Empire, Part 3,” now streaming on Funimation. Moriarty the Patriot‘s second cour opening arc concludes in …
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Godzilla: Singular Point’s Rodan Is Surprisingly Underwhelming
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Episode 1 “A Distant Road Home” & Episode 2 “Midsummer Oni Festival,” of Godzilla: Singular Point. Godzilla: Singular Point is definitely keeping its cards …
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