Time Loops, Age Reversals and Isekai: How Anime Explore the Human Desire for Second Chances
Time loops, de-aging, and Isekai anime allow viewers to imagine what life would be like if they were to have a do-over.
FLCL — A Generational Masterpiece Sequels Will Never Surpass
When FLCL was released in 2000, it quickly became a generational masterpiece that defined the teenage experience better than any other anime.
Why Bad English is Still Used in Anime (But It's Getting Better)
Bad English is something anime fans will occasionally encounter, but whether this is problematic or part of anime's appeal depends on the viewer.
The Beautiful Romance Anime No One Is Watching
The Duke of Death and His Maid is a beautiful and cleverly written romance anime where the two main characters are cursed to never touch.
Mushoku Tensei is Great — But Studio Bind's Second Anime is a Must Watch
Mushoku Tensei has incredible animation, iconic fight scenes, and exceptional world-building. Surprisingly, it's not Studio Bind's best anime.
One Piece: Kizaru –The Underrated Admiral With a Terrifying Devil Fruit
Admiral Kizaru's Glint-Glint fruit is more powerful than fans realize – the Navy Admiral could be a powerful foe the Straw Hats must face in the end.
Hunter X Hunter: Where to Start, What to Know, and How to Watch
It's been nearly 9 years since the latest Hunter X Hunter anime ended, and no other shonen anime has come close to matching its brilliance.
Guilty Pleasures and "Trash Anime": Why So Many Panned Series Become Fan Favorites
Every season, there are a variety of blockbuster anime releases. Some of the best ones are occasionally labeled as "trash" anime.
Why Sanji Is the Straw Hat With the Most Potential (After Luffy)
Sanji may not be the strongest Straw Hat in One Piece, but he might have even more potential than Luffy.
Embracing Summer 2023's Weirdest Isekai Anime – About a Vending Machine
Over the years, there have been numerous quirky and unique isekai anime. Summer 2023's Reborn as a Vending Machine may be the weirdest of them all.