Anime
A new anime by the name of Saikyo Kamizmode! has been announced by BANDAI. A new official website and Twitter account have been opened for the upcoming anime. Information on the Saikyo Kamizmode anime will be revealed for the first time on the BANDAI x BN Pictures Festival which will be held on 10th August […]
A journey by rails is a nostalgic mode of transportation. While it is an essential mode of transport for daily commuters, it is also a trope in many romantic stories. Rail Romanesque, the anime version of the Maitetsu game by Lose, strives to bring those nostalgic memories back to us. It is a slice of […]
The Seven Deadly Sins is one of those anime that sticks firmly to the Shonen genre. Although it sticks to the Shonen archetype, The Seven Deadly Sins is often praised for its originality. The protagonist is easy-going and strong. The core concept of the characters is unique, and the soundtrack naturally blends in with the […]
The Japanese animation industry doesn’t shy away from taking inspiration from the mythologies of other countries. Animes have occasionally included figures from Norse mythology in their stories. Warlords of Sigrdrifa is an anime that brings a unique take on Valkyries, making them maidens of war who fly machines to battle the threat of an entity […]
Strike Witches is a mix-media franchise created by Fumikane Shimada. It has been adapted into several manga, anime, light novels as well as video games. It was first based around teenagers who can perform aerial combat but later evolved into different spinoffs and sequels. Luminous Witches is a spinoff to the World Witches series. It […]
Strike Witches is a mix-media franchise that focuses on a squadron of teenagers who fight against alien forces called Neuroi. Numerous manga, anime, light novels, and games have been based on the franchise. However, what is the life of these teenagers like outside of the battles? The cute daily lives and routines of the squad […]
Highschool girls fighting alien threats using weapons and magic has been a recurrent theme in animes. This theme focuses on a group of girls equipped with magical powers or a variety of weapons to fight whatever unearthly entity threatens humanity. Strike the Witches as a franchise has inspired multiple novels, mangas, animes, and anime films. […]
The theme focusing on card battles has always had Yu-Gi-Oh as a foundational pillar. This theme involves a group of kids who fight through a card game. It isn’t a simple game of cards but features a battle between two or more individuals who use unique cards that summon beasts which fight against each other. […]
Avatar The Last Airbender climbed to Netflix’s Top 10 in its first week of airing in May, and fans want to know where and when they can watch its sequel, The Legend of Korra. After its success on the platform, everyone had the same question “Is it on Netflix or not?” “Is it available in […]
Staying strong in its diligences towards the world of animation, Netflix has recently ordered the Japanese comic strip Usagi Yojimbo for a CGI adaptation. Titled Samurai Rabbit: The Usagi Chronicles, the animated thriller will be based on the globally successful 35-year-old comic book’s first animated adaptation. The book was the brainchild of legendary comic artist […]
The release schedule for animated films in Japan got delayed due to the pandemic, and movies like A Whisker Away had decided to release online. But now that restrictions in the country are being relaxed, films are announcing a return to the theatres. Love Me, Love Me Not was initially slated for a May 29 […]
The Prince of Tennis is a long-standing franchise centered around Ryoma Echizen, a first-year student at Seishun Academy. After its initial run from 1999 to 2008, the manga was renewed as “The New Prince of Tennis,” which serialized in Shueisha’s Jump SQ. magazine from 2009. The New Prince of Tennis picked up after the original […]
