Everyone loves an odd couple. Some people may like completely different thing and act like completely different people, but at the end of the day, everyone has at least one common tie with each other. Your hearts beat, your lungs breathe, and even the most oil-and-water personalities can find something they respect or even love […]
On many occasions, anime has a very strange time with age. Maybe a character becomes so iconic, they just don’t want to age them. Sometimes, creators are trying to convey something by making a character deceptively young. Does it make them cuter or seem more mature? That’s up to us to decide, but here are
The world has always had a certain enamored nature when it comes to twins. They are an interesting phenomenon, to be sure, but anime has a particular interest in them. Unfortunately, most anime series will use twins in one of two tired old ways. Best Anime Twins Ichiru and Zero From Vampire Knight These twins
Shizuku Mizutani cares little of others and only about scoring top marks. However, when she is tasked with taking something to her desk neighbor Haru Yoshida, her world begins to change. Haru, too, knows little of human nature and hasn’t been to school for awhile due to fighting. Yet, it is the lack of friends
First Impressions are important. I have a personal rule that I don’t drop a show until after the six episode when most series will fully start to take shape, but then again I run an anime blog. For most people, if they aren’t even remotely intrigued, enchanted, or otherwise charmed by the first episode, they
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There are a lot of well-written characters out there that can be celebrated. …Then there are these characters. Every now and then, you find a character that rubs you the wrong way. We are not talking about characters that are loathsome because they are evil or go against your core values, we’re talking characters that
While not quite as prevalent as it once was, anime is the medium of the wide and varied hair color. Everything from sky blue to bubblegum pink could be found on characters without much searching. However, for as varied as hair color can be, with each color representing distinct traits of a character, there will
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The beach episode – It is the ultimate fan service tool even if you aren’t making a fan service anime. You take all your characters out of their typical school uniforms or otherwise modest clothing and put them in swimwear. From busty bikini girls overwhelmed with confidence to forever flat girls too embarrassed to take
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Ah, youth~ Kids these days don’t know how good they have it in school until they are no longer in it and have to worry about keeping the lights on and keeping up with their crippling anime habit. However, no matter what age you are, let’s get nostalgic about school. Well, nostalgic about anime schools
Ah, school life. The older you get, the more you yearn for those simpler times. Not so much for the classes, those pretty much sucked, but for the camaraderie presented by other school activities. Every school may have formal clubs like band or sports teams, but anime also presents the more intriguing school clubs that
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