These Great Manga Have AWFUL Anime
Often, a manga and its respective anime adaptation can both be praised and enjoyed by fans. However, there are instances where this isn’t the case — and the manga is …
Shonen Jump’s Mashle: Plot, Characters & How to Get Started
Many manga, anime and other mediums’ stories feature a powerless protagonist amid a world of magic, not to mention the endless list of settings in a school. Shonen Jump‘s Mashle: Magic and …
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Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness Is What the Franchise Has Always Wanted to Be
This July, audiences will be treated to a CG Resident Evil anime series on Netflix with Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness. The debut trailer features franchise mainstays Leon S. Kennedy and Claire …
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My Hero Academia: These Class 1-B Students Should Really Be in Class 1-A
My Hero Academia owes much of its worldwide success to a charming cast full of colorful designs and Quirks. The series is centered on Izuku Midoriya/Deku as he attends the …
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Avatar: 5 War Lords Before Sozin That Were EVERY Bit as Terrifying
Throughout Avatar: The Last Airbender it was apparent that the world of elemental bending had a rich history that stretched back even before the Hundred Year War that plagued the protagonists. …
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Madoka Magica Rebellion Sequel in the Works
A new Puella Magi Madoka Magica movie titled Gekijōban Mahō Shōjo Madoka Magica: Walpurgis no Kaiten (Turning the Tide of Walpurgis), a sequel to 2013’s Puella Magi Madoka Magica The Movie …
My Hero Academia: Deku’s Costume Redesign Reflects His Vigilante Shift
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for My Hero Academia Chapter #309, “Can’t Be A Child Anymore,” by Kohei Horikoshi, Caleb Cook and John Hunt, available now in English from Viz …
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Anime Film The Journey Releases Japanese Trailer! | Anime News | Tokyo Otaku Mode (TOM) Shop: Figures & Merch From Japan
Saudi Arabian-Japanese anime film The Journey has released a new Japanese trailer! Produced by Japan’s Toei Animation and Saudi Arabia’s Manga Productions, The Journey is Saudi Arabia’s first feature-length anime …
The Tragic Case of Hello Kitty’s Best Friend Cathy
Ever since she first appeared, Hello Kitty has been synonymous with Japanese kawaii culture and all things cute. There’s a lot that most don’t know about the cute kitty, like …
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Why MAPPA’s Chainsaw Man Is One of the Most-Anticipated New Anime
Coming out of seemingly nowhere is Chainsaw Man, a manga beginning in 2018 that’s become incredibly popular over the last year. The end of the series’ first phase has only increased the …
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