The students at UA in My Hero Academia get to sport some pretty cool hero costumes while they study to become the best hero they can be. Each hero costume suits …
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Ask a group of Dragon Ball Z fans to name their favorite fights in the series, and you’ll most likely hear a lot of the same answers. Goku’s battles with the respective sagas’ …
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As Western anime fans vigorously debate about sub versus dub, Japan has already fully embraced the art of dubbing, and has been for many years. Many popular anime voice actors …
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It’s very rare to find a character like Dragon Ball‘s Gohan, whose entire lifetime is carried out over the course of their series. Audiences first met the son of Goku as a …
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Naruto uses tragedy and sadness to evoke emotion from its viewers from beginning to end throughout the series. While the anime’s very first arc is one of its saddest, the pain …
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Warning: The following contains spoilers for Ranking of Kings up until Episode 7 “The Prince’s Apprenticeship.” Prince Bojji is an immediately recognizable character in the current anime season. Portrayed in …
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While only six years old when introduced at the start of Dragon Ball Z, Gohan has quickly risen through the ranks to become one of the strongest fighters in the …
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The shonen genre as a whole is primarily targeted at young boys. As a result, the characters celebrated the most were those its target audience was supposed to identify with …
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WARNING: The following contains spoilers for One Piece Chapter 1033, “Shimotsuki Kozaburo,” by Eiichiro Oda, Stephen Paul, and Vanessa Satone, available in English from Viz Media. In the last chapter, …
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While portraying the complexities of family and friendship in times of war and hardship, the Avatar series is also keen on displaying the crushes and romantic relationships of its (mostly) teenage …
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