How to Convince Your Friend to Watch Shouwa Genroku Rakugo Shinjuu
Shouwa Genroku Rakugo Shinjuu has turned into the sleeper hit of the winter 2016 anime season. However, its dry-sounding historical premise has caused this gem to struggle to be seen by more than just the hardcore anime fanbase. Here's how to convince your friends to watch this great anime.
by 5camp
25,645 views
Religion and Symbolism in Neon Genesis Evangelion
Neon Genesis Evangelion is probably one of the most polarizing anime series in existence. It's an intricate work with some strong symbolism which few people properly understand. Let's take a deeper look at what it borrows from religion and esoteric mysticism.
by MisterD98
63,631 views
5 Anime Like Kaze no Stigma: Déjà Vu in a Good Way
Kaze no Stigma is a funny and action-packed tale of magic, family, and revenge that came out in 2007. It may have been a rollercoaster of fun while it lasted, but what now? Worry not my dear friends, for we have here a list of five other anime like Kaze no Stigma to fill in that empty void.
by removed_user
100,622 views
Shokugeki no Souma: More than just Fanservice
Amongst the many other fanservice anime out there, Shokugeki no Souma stands out in more ways than one - but not for the reasons you're probably thinking. There's more to this cooking show than clothing-divested women and this article will show you why it's worth your time!
by melodius
33,478 views
Madokami of Madoka Magika: When You Wish Upon A Star
Madoka Magica isn't your average magical girl anime. It explores realms of romantic ideals and delves deep into the nature of human desire. Viewers are forced to ponder whether there actually is a fine line between good and evil. Let's explore this complex theme through the analysis of Madokami.
by Cato5
17,200 views
The King Arthur Era Origins of the Seven Sins in Nanatsu no Taizai
You may have noticed some references to the legends of King Arthur in Nanatsu no Taizai. You might be surprised to learn how deep these connections run: every Sin has an Arthurian legend equivalent. From kings to gods, read on to find out who’s who in the Seven Sins of the Round Table!
by Littoface
118,854 views
The 4 Most Promising Premieres of the Winter 2016 Anime Season
The winter season is here and there's a whole new batch of anime to watch. But which of the new shows are worth watching? We're here to tell you which anime have had the most promising premieres of the season.
by 5camp
34,973 views
No.6 - A Kiss Is Not Just A Kiss
I've been blogging anime for a long time, and there aren't many series about which I can say this but... my experience blogging No. 6 was unique.
**This article contains SPOILERS! Please be forewarned!**
by GuardianEnzo
83,991 views
Homosexuality in Anime: Sailor Moon Crystal and Yuri
It may surprise you how much was left out, and how heavy the censorship was of Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon. But, with the release of Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Crystal, hopefully we'll get to see the full picture!
by OnnaKawaii
38,750 views
The Dengeki Daisy Kiss You Will Never Forget
What’s that one thing that everyone waits for in a romance manga like Dengeki Daisy? That wonderful first kiss of the lead characters, no doubt! Nothing like a couple of blushing youngsters taking their first steps towards love to brighten your day.
**SPOILERS included!**
by yukisakura7
96,068 views
20 Enlightening Facts About Death Note
Death Note is a huge franchise and a modern anime classic. You've probably watched the anime, seen the films, read the manga and light novels, and listened to the musical. But do you remember the details? Here are 20 Death Note facts you might have forgotten!
by Jankenpopp
91,355 views
What Is Hinamatsuri? All About Japan's Doll Festival In Anime!
Japan is a colorful country with many different exciting festivals. The Hinamatsuri festival is one of them, and you can see it in many anime. But what is it really about and how is it celebrated? Well, you can find out here!
13,146 views
Neo-Tokyo: The Dystopian, Cyberpunk Wonderland of Akira
Neo-Tokyo, the setting of the 1988 film Akira, is one of anime's most iconic environs. Let's take a closer look at the city that helped bring anime to the West.
by DRONESAUR
34,720 views
20 Interesting Digimon Facts You Probably Didn't Know
Digimon is a beloved franchise that has spanned many years and several series. But just like every franchise that's lasted this long, there are a collection of juicy little facts few people know. Here are twenty of the most interesting facts of the Digimon franchise.
by Cato5
45,264 views
Imperial Arms (Teigu): Akame Ga Kill!
Akame Ga Kill! lures us in a world filled with relics that are so powerful, only the best of men can use them. Supposedly, they are all in front of you. Knowing you can only pick one, which one of Imperial Arms(Teigu) will you choose?
by llezur17
155,182 views
The Significance of Food in Spirited Away
Spirited Away depicts a world where food is an essential component of its culture. Food acts as a catalyst throughout multiple scenes in the animation film. Let’s unravel the importance of food in this spirit world.
30,934 views
Is Hunter X Hunter: Chimera Ant the Greatest Shounen Arc Ever?
No question about it, Hunter X Hunter 2011 is one of the greatest and most popular anime ever. But even in a series this exceptional, the "Chimera Ant" arc really stands out.
by GuardianEnzo
152,274 views
6 Types of Nen in Hunter x Hunter
The world of Hunter x Hunter is a dangerous place, so to survive, Hunters must learn to harness the power of their auras using Nen. This article will break down the six different categories of Nen, with GIF images to showcase them.
by removed_user
330,823 views
Classes and Races - Blade and Soul
Blade & Soul is a martial arts MMO that's about to make its move to NA and EU. Have a look at the classes and races you'll be able to choose from, and the characters that appear in the anime!
21,676 views
Assassination Classroom: Is the Film Worth Checking Out?
The interesting anime Ansatsu Kyoushitsu (Assassination Classroom) is brought to life in the form of a live action film. Are the actors suitable for the roles, and is it worth checking out?
46,786 views
