To be named a Hero is one of the worst punishments that can befall you in this world. For truly heinous crimes, the offenders are branded Heroes and enter a mandatory military service where they fight against Demon Lords. They are not even allowed the release of death, for it they fall, they are resurrected […]
In 1914 after the assassination of his father the Archduke of the Austro-Hungary Empire, young prince Alek is forced to flee his home. Across the sea in Britain, Deryn Sharp, a girl disguised as a boy, attempts to join the British Air Service. A twist of fate has these two meet and forced together on
After surrendering global decision-making to an AI named Sapientia, the Earth has achieved prosperity and peace. Now, humanity lives by loyally obeying Sapientia’s decisions. In order to preserve a growing Earth population, the AI has deemed that criminals and various by-products and pollutants should be sent to the Moon colonies. After years of being Earth’s
For as much as elderly people like myself may have tried to tell people throughout the years, anime has traditionally being a medium aimed more at children. However, unlike Western cartoons that were happy with just entertaining children, the animation industry of Japan dared to make anime something that could both entertain and even emotionally
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After the Demon King’s defeat, the victorious hero’s party returns home. After disbanding, the elven mage Frieren continues journeying to indulge her hobby of collecting spells. However, being a long-living elf, fifty years pass in the blink of an eye for her. Now, she finds her old companions and friends slowly passing away from age
You’ve enjoyed post-apocalypse anime focused on what people are doing after the end of the world, but what about just apocalypse anime? Sometimes the most interesting moments are those leading up to and showing how that particular anime world is ending. It could be some biblical rampage of demons and torrents of blood rain. It
After an alien invasion, Earth was overrun by the machine lifeforms they created as weapons of war. With humanity making their last stand, they retreated to the moon and dispatched a series of combat androids from a space station to eventually reclaim the Earth for humanity. Brutal conflict and harsh realities play out before the
Once one of Japan’s most shrewd salarymen, after being pushed in front of a train to his death by a scorned ex-employee, a man is reborn as an adorable orphan girl after pissing off a mysterious being that calls himself God. While the female form and affinity for magic are not a punishment, being born
Thrown into a foreign land with no memory of their previous life, a group of strangers must try and survive in a brutal world filled with dangerous monsters. While the strong quickly band together, the weak are left to make a patchwork group of their own. Slowly but surely this group becomes fighters, finally earning
During the industrial revolution of their world, a monster appeared that cannot be killed unless pierced through its iron-protected heart. Those who are bitten by the creature become zombies know as Kabane. On the island of Hinomoto, humanity has built stations to seek refuge from these creatures. Ikoma lives at a station that brings supplies
