For some anime fans, they tend to stay in a specific genre because that is what they like. However, like with people that only eat McDonald’s every day, there is a big wide world of anime out there to explore. The issue is, if you watch the wrong series when moving into a genre first, […]
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Nichijou is about the daily lives of a trio of three friends who soon find their fate intertwined with a young genius, her robot maid, and talking cat. Needless to say, the normal does not ensue. Nichijou has become an iconic comedy for its fast-paced blast of absurd and unexpected comedy. For more anime recommendations
There are tons of animal characters in anime. Typically, they are there for comedic relief or a daily dose of adorable. Although, often, let’s be honest, they are either cute or annoying, very rarely anywhere in between. Anime animal protagonists, however, are a rarer beast. They have to have that classic anime protagonist charm while
After disobeying their boss and messing up a job, three yakuza men are given a choice – commit suicide or go to Thailand and have a sex change to become female idols. They make the choice to go to Thailand, and after grueling idol training, make their debut. Unfortunately for them, they are a hit!
People watch anime for a lot of different reasons, and there is always an anime to fit that reason. However, no matter who you are or what genre you love, everyone can take the time to appreciate a well-animated fight. Whether it is the unique circumstances, the environmental visuals, or just that perfect fluidity, there
In this world, Gems inhabit the ruins of a world. Taking on certain characteristics, gems are assigned roles depending on their hardness. The hardest among them fight the Lunarians, aliens that seek to shatter them to decorate their own bodies. Phosphophyllite, or Phos, is young and fragile, but wants desperately to help the war effort
Ghost in the Shell is the definition of cyberpunk when it comes to anime. It is not the only entry in that particular genre, but it is definitely the first entry that you will think of. However, this series can seem kind of daunting in terms of entry considering there are many movies and series
Louise is a self-absorbed mage at the prestigious Tristain Academy. Unfortunately, she can’t cast magic right and her classmates call her Louise the Zero. One day during a summoning ritual, Louise messes it up again and summons a boy named Saito. At first she treats him as a slave until she discovers a powerful brand
We have been well conditioned in all media that the good guy should win. They are who you should root for. They are the character that you should like. You what’s great, though? When they don’t actually win. Sure, the good guy will probably win in the end, but some anime series have those “good”
Once an elite runner, Kakeru is now only running to escape those accusing him of stealing food. While fleeing, he meets another runner, Haiji, who persuades him to live in his old apartment complex. There, Kakeru finds it is full of fellow residents who all have one goal – to enter the Hakone Ekiden Marathon.
