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Top 11 Seinen Anime to Watch this Spring 2024
Anime isn’t just for children; in fact, some of the best series fall into the seinen category, distinct from the teen-focused shonen genre. Seinen anime looks into more mature themes, catering to adult audiences. While some of the themes explored in seinen anime may be uncomfortable for younger viewers, those seeking more mature storytelling will find that seinen series offers a diverse range of genres beyond action or thrillers. From romance to slice of life, isekai to comedy, seinen covers…
7 Anime Series That Every Gamer Needs To Watch on Prime Video & Netflix
The overlap between gamers and anime fans is growing ever more pronounced, almost forming a perfect circle. This evolution makes perfect sense, as both mediums emerged from niche beginnings and have now entered the mainstream, accessible to a global audience like never before. As a result, we see an abundance of games infused with anime aesthetics and numerous anime series that go into the gaming world. From outstanding adaptations of video games to stories about the lives of gamers and…
Top 25 Anime Characters Who’s Appearance Doesn’t Match Their Age
Anime characters often defy age expectations. Hotaru Ichijō from Non Non Biyori, for example, experiences early puberty, making her appear older than her peers. Conversely, Honey-senpai from Ouran Host Club seems to have missed the puberty train entirely, maintaining a childlike appearance despite being one of the oldest characters in the series. Then, there are characters whose looks are completely baffling. Kinue Hayase from Masamune-kun’s Revenge is a prime example. At 42 years old, she is the mother of two…
Nozawa Recalls King Kai’s VA ‘Losing It’ At Piccolo’s VA During A Recording For Dragon Ball Z
Within the Dragon Ball saga, Goku’s son Gohan stands out as a unique character due to his aversion to fighting and his aspiration to become a scholar. Unlike his father, who thrives on battling powerful foes, Gohan’s early training under Piccolo shaped his distinct personality. As a child, Gohan endured intense and harsh training, which not only impacted him but also resonated with the voice actors. Masako Nozawa, Gohan’s voice actor, recalled an incident during an interview when Joji Yanami,…
Studio Eclypse Releases First Trailer For BERSERK: The Black Swordsman
Studio Eclypse has released the first official trailer for BERSERK: The Black Swordsman, giving fans a three-minute preview of the highly-anticipated anime. The anime is a passion project by die-hard Berserk fans, aiming to bring to life the iconic yet sadly unfinished magnum opus of the late Kentaro Miura. Over the past three decades, the Berserk manga has been adapted into several anime series, but The Black Swordsman Arc has only been portrayed once in the original 1997 TV anime.…
Studio Ghibli Receives The Palme d’Or Award At Cannes Film Festival
Studio Ghibli, the legendary Japanese animation studio known for its surreal and ecological tales, received an honorary Palme d’Or from the Cannes Film Festival on Monday. This recognition marks the first time the award has been given to an entity rather than an individual filmmaker or actor. This year’s other recipients include George Lucas and Meryl Streep. Hayao Miyazaki, the renowned director behind many of Ghibli’s masterpieces, expressed his surprise: “I don’t understand any of this, but thank you.” The…