At the Tower of the Fang where they train future sorcerers, Krylancelo and his foster sister Azalie were both promising students. However, one night during an experiment, Azalie is turned into a monster and flees. Not wanting to hurt the Tower’s reputation, the elders rush to cover up the incident. Wanting to saving his sister, […]
There is magic in a good chunk of anime these days. While there is certainly some charm to enjoying fantasy anime set in a fantasy land filled with magic, sometimes you wonder what magic might be like if it were present in our world. Contemporary fantasy anime, or urban fantasy anime as it is sometimes
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Seiichi Hiragi is a fat loser who has been outcasted and bullied at school. However, one day it was announced by a being claiming to be God that they would all be transported to another world, but had to wait for the summoning to be completed. The school formed up into groups, but Seiichi was
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It is an age-old question – what is the number one anime? What is the best anime out there? The highest echelon of the art form and the singular anime that everyone – theoretically – should enjoy unless their enjoyment comes from being a contrarian. I’m of a mind that all anime is pretty good.
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Kyudo is a modern martial art with a focus on archery. Minato used to be into the sport in middle school, enchanted by the “tsurune” sound made by a releasing bowstring, but gave it up after a certain incident left him with target panic. This phenomenon resulted in Minato missing every shot he took and
Psycho-Pass hooked people with its very strong first season, but something weird happened. Even while the second season wasn’t quite the ride of the first season, it was still pretty great! And that’s Psycho-Pass, a show that remains pretty consistently great even as it continues on. Maybe its passion for changing main characters keeps things
Vampire hunter Ronald has received a job to rescue the son of a woman from the castle of what is said to be a legendarily powerful vampire. However, upon arriving, he finds that this “powerful” vampire named Draluc immediately turned to ash when he kicked in the door. In fact, most things scatter him into
Isekai anime has grown large enough to the point of it almost growing out of being a fantasy sub-genre into being a full-on anime genre of its own. And it continues to grow every season. In this age where there is now no less than three new isekai anime premieres every new anime season, if
After the Fourth Industrial Revolution, cutting edge technologies have taken over and the old way of doing things is left in the dust. For childhood friends Serufu Yua and Miku Suride, they both applied to the elite Yuyu Girls’ Vocational High School that excels in teaching new technology. However, due to her grades, care-free accident-magnet
Junji Ito Maniac brings to life 20 stories from the collected library of legendary horror manga artist Junji Ito. Adapted stories include works from Tomie, Souichi, The Hanging Balloons, The Strange Hikizuri Siblings: The Séance, Unendurable Labyrinth, The Long Hair in the Attic, Bullied, Where the Sandman Lives, Ice Cream Truck, Tomb Town, Library Vision,
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