Why is it that in anime, you find so many anime series detailing the action-or-emotion-packed journey of a person and a child they are never blood-related to? You try that in real life and you’ll end up in a police chase, but it is actually a pretty common set up in anime. What is usually […]
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What is a quick and easy way to make an anime character relatable to the audience? Amnesia. No, it’s not that we have all had our bouts amnesia in daily life. In fact, actual amnesia is rather rare in reality. Instead, making an anime character have amnesia is essentially making them a blank slate. As
After a great war, humankind has been pushed to the brink by vampires. Now they live in pockets that each find their own way to survive. In a small city-state guarded by a large military and a wall of light that protects them from vampire attacks, Momo dreams of exploring a more peaceful means of
The term “road trip” tends to be a little specific, but not all road trips need to happen on a road. Road trip-themed anime are more about the journey than the destination. They are more about the adventures and friends that they found along the way. In fact, a good deal of anime have some
Cowboys, outlaws, lawmen – They are all iconic to the long-gone lawless days of the Wild West. While cattle drives and saloon towns have been replaced by Starbucks runs and spa towns in many of those once-lawless areas of the American west, media still keeps alive that brief period of history. While only a spare
Vash the Stampede is a heinous criminal with a huge bounty on his head after destroying an entire city. Known as the “Human Typhoon,” he brings destruction wherever he goes. However, when two insurance agents finally meet him, they find out that Vash is not quite the villain that the bounty paints him as. Instead,
It’s a glorified profession when you’re young – bounty hunting. Having the freedom to work when you want (or rather, when you need the money) and being able to bring in bad guys. Unfortunately, real life bounty hunting isn’t quite as glorious as you’d imagine, but at least anime can keep the dream alive. If
