Anime & Manga

Fresh, Familiar, Fantastic: Granblue Fantasy Anime Early Review

Fresh, Familiar, Fantastic: Granblue Fantasy An...

As one of the most successful Japanese mobile games ever, it’s no surprise that Granblue Fantasy is getting an anime this coming spring season. While anime based on video games...

Fresh, Familiar, Fantastic: Granblue Fantasy An...

As one of the most successful Japanese mobile games ever, it’s no surprise that Granblue Fantasy is getting an anime this coming spring season. While anime based on video games...

10 Robots that Deserve to Be Soul of Chogokin Figures (Part 2)

10 Robots that Deserve to Be Soul of Chogokin F...

“Soul of Chogokin” represents an apex of excellent giant robot toy design. With the release of Voltron and the first Megazord from Power Rangers, one has to wonder what might...

10 Robots that Deserve to Be Soul of Chogokin F...

“Soul of Chogokin” represents an apex of excellent giant robot toy design. With the release of Voltron and the first Megazord from Power Rangers, one has to wonder what might...

10 Robots that Deserve to Be Soul of Chogokin Figures (Part 1)

10 Robots that Deserve to Be Soul of Chogokin F...

The Soul of Chogokin line is the premiere brand for high-quality giant robot figures. With the recent release of the Soul of Chogokin Voltron, as well as the upcoming Soul...

10 Robots that Deserve to Be Soul of Chogokin F...

The Soul of Chogokin line is the premiere brand for high-quality giant robot figures. With the recent release of the Soul of Chogokin Voltron, as well as the upcoming Soul...

The Shonen Jump Meat Grinder: Why So Many Manga Die Young

The Shonen Jump Meat Grinder: Why So Many Manga...

As the home to mega-hits such as Dragon Ball and Naruto, Weekly Shonen Jump is the most famous manga magazine in the world. If you’ve been paying attention to the...

The Shonen Jump Meat Grinder: Why So Many Manga...

As the home to mega-hits such as Dragon Ball and Naruto, Weekly Shonen Jump is the most famous manga magazine in the world. If you’ve been paying attention to the...

How Dragon Ball Super Made Dragon Ball Better

How Dragon Ball Super Made Dragon Ball Better

Dragon Ball is undoubtedly one of the definitive works of anime and manga. However, criticisms of it (especially the series Dragon Ball Z) have been mostly fair. Historically, the television...

How Dragon Ball Super Made Dragon Ball Better

Dragon Ball is undoubtedly one of the definitive works of anime and manga. However, criticisms of it (especially the series Dragon Ball Z) have been mostly fair. Historically, the television...

Good Idol/Wise Sister: Dia, Ruby, and Notions of Ideal Japanese Women in Love Live! Sunshine!!

Good Idol/Wise Sister: Dia, Ruby, and Notions o...

There are two phrases in Japanese culture that are traditionally said to describe the “ideal Japanese woman.” The first is Yamato nadeshiko, which roughly translates to “Japanese carnation.” The second...

Good Idol/Wise Sister: Dia, Ruby, and Notions o...

There are two phrases in Japanese culture that are traditionally said to describe the “ideal Japanese woman.” The first is Yamato nadeshiko, which roughly translates to “Japanese carnation.” The second...