Netflix’s Castlevania is considered by many to be one of the few exceptional video game adaptations out there, and one reason for that is because of the characters. While the series is faithful …
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The hero of My Hero Academia is Izuku Midoriya, whose life was changed forever when he became the heir to All Might, the symbol of peace. Izuku was ready to obtain …
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Tubi has recently acquired the streaming rights to one of Japan’s household children’s characters: Anpanman. This is huge, considering the Anpanman franchise is massive and has been around since 1973. While …
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Superheroes are part of a proper business in the world of My Hero Academia, and solo heroes such as the rabbit-themed Mirko seem to be an exception. Most heroes are …
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Banana Fish, a classic manga from the 1980s and 1990s, provided a look at the life of American street gangs during these eras. Though it debuted at a time when it wouldn’t …
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WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Chapter #139 of Attack on Titan, “Toward the Tree on That Hill,” by Hajime Isayama, Dezy Sienty and Alex Ko Ransom, available in English …
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The Dragon Ball franchise is home to all sorts of powerful beings. From the Saiyans to the Namekians to the godly Kais, there are plenty of powerful opponents to choose from for …
Dabi is perhaps one of My Hero Academia’s most mysterious characters. His motives in the anime have remained unclear since his introduction and he makes it a point to set …
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The hit shonen series Bleach stars a sprawling cast of characters, and hero Ichigo Kurosaki is just the start. Ichigo makes many friends and allies during the major story arcs, …
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Ever since Godzilla roared onto screens in 1954, it has been a marketing phenomenon, and the franchise has expanded into every type of merchandise imaginable. Because of this, there are …
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