Two of the highest-grossing series published in Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump – Demon Slayer and The Promised Neverland concluded recently. While both mangas ended on a somewhat happy note, a question comes to my mind – Which manga pulled off a better finale? Firstly, both mangas are set in a dystopian reality and deal with […]
The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic has caused several delays in the production of anime and manga. Even though industries are trying their best to keep up with their schedules, some delays are just inevitable. Log Horizon’s much anticipated third season, Log Horizon: Roundtable Collapse, was supposed to premiere in October 2020. Due to production issues caused […]
We were introduced to the term Irregular since the beginning of the series. Baam, the protagonist of this series, is an Irregular. He was able to control Shinsu freely without having a contract with the administrator. In the first few chapters, Baam was told by Lero Ro that Irregulars were feared and brought significant change […]
With the pandemic keeping our favorite shows and films at bay, we wondered why not spend some time talking about them instead. It may not reduce the pain of this indefinite wait, but will at least give us some food for thought in the meantime. Here goes nothing. Stranger Things is coming back for a fourth […]
Spike Lee has shown up with an insurgent filmic uproar to match the uproar in the world today. Da 5 Bloods is a paintball gun loaded with real bullets. It is a blast of satire and emotional agony about race and the American empire. The film holds many important themes that seem extremely relevant to […]
The anime Free! is a great coming-of-age teenage drama about four teenage boys who are passionate about swimming and making it big in the swimming world. It is one of the very few sports anime which deal with the sports of swimming in particular. It has accumulated so much popularity within a short span of […]
The story of “Dirty” John Meehan and Debra Newell is one of those tales that prove Reality is stranger than fiction. A woman desperate for love after four failed marriages falling for a conman seems like an uncommon occurrence. But Debra, who is obscenely rich, owns a successful business and is a mother of two […]
It’s already been six months since this eventful year began. Can you even believe it? I sure can’t. If not for the wonderful guys at Netflix and other streaming platforms, we couldn’t have managed it this far. Anyway, we are almost in July 2020 and here is a list of everything coming to Netflix in […]
Many titles have been victims of the current pandemic. It has resulted in many shows going off-air after broadcasting barely two or three episodes. Major 2nd season two was one such victim. The show was forced to take a break because of the pandemic back in April. Thankfully it was one of the few who […]
The current pandemic hasn’t been easy on the animation industry in Japan. It has led to several delays in episode releases. After airing only two episodes, Mashin Hero Wataru: The Seven Spirits of Ryujinmaru went on hiatus along with the rest of the season. Thankfully, Mashin Hero Wataru: The Seven Spirits of Ryujinmaru will return […]
In dystopic times, one can see the best and the worst in people. Many stories take its readers to a future where mankind has been pushed to the brink of extinction due to a disaster. Like many in the genre, Desert Punk takes place in an almost plausible future, where Japan has been turned into […]
Chibi Maruko-chan has been airing since the late 1990s. All of us remember the nostalgia it evokes, the cute pastel neighborhoods, the daily life portrayals and the troubles that Maruko always seemed to cause. Episodes of the anime have accompanied us all through our childhood and although we have moved on to fancier anime, we […]
