WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Talentless Nana Episode 6, “Necromancer,” now streaming on Funimation. If last week’s episode of Talentless Nana showed that not every student on the island is …
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To call the world of Pokémon is “expansive” is an understatement. In a world filled with so many different creatures with so many fantastic abilities, it’s no wonder every 10-year-old Trainer …
The unlike other Naruto characters, the Three Legendary Sannin — Jiraiya, Tsunade and Orochimaru — actually have real-world origins. The trio has clear inspirations in the Japanese folktale Jiraiya Goketsu Monogatari, which was …
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The last few months have seen many big anime announcements, from massively hyped new shows to reboots of perennial favorites. However, one announcement that slipped under the radar was that …
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WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Dragon Quest: Adventure of Dai Episode 6, “CROCODINE, THE BEAST KING,” now streaming on Crunchyroll and Hulu. It seems Dragon Quest‘s Dai is able to …
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WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Haikyuu!! Vol. 41, by Haruichi Furudate, Adrienne Beck and Erika Terriquez, available in English now from Viz Media. In Haikyuu!! Volume 41, it’s down to …
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Japanese mobile phone giant NTT Docomo has announced the results of its seasonal anime popularity poll. Every season, the firm asks users of its dAnime Store service to take part …
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WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Boruto: Naruto Next Generations Episode 173, “The Secret Behind the Underground Room,” now streaming on Crunchyroll. The Boruto anime, just like the Naruto series, …
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WARNING: This article contains spoilers for Black Clover Chapter #271, “Union,” by Yuki Tabata, Taylor Engel, Annaliese “Ace” Christman, available now in English from Viz Media. In Black Clover Chapter #271, Asta …
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Dating back to the original Dragon Ball, Saiyans have been feared not only for their strength but also because they transform into giant Great Apes when the moon is full. Up …
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