The Inuyasha franchise has been a huge success both in Japan and abroad. The manga written by Rumiko Takahashi has 56 complete volumes. Sunrise adapted the manga into a 167 episode anime series which aired from 2000 to 2004. A 24-episode sequel premiered in 2009 and 4 movies have been released so far. 1. Release […]
Fire Force is a Japanese shōnen manga series written and illustrated by Atsushi Ōkubo. Both the manga and anime of the Fire Force have managed to capture the hearts of fans. Shinra and his ability of ignition along with the mighty 8th Company have become ‘fan-favorites.’ Season two of the Fire Force anime started rebroadcasting […]
Something inside all of us wants to break free from the daily constraints of life and wander through unknown places. Wandering Witch: The Journey of Elaina tells a story that tingles the wanderers in us. Reina Ueda’s official Twitter account revealed on July 23 that her song ‘Literature’ had been chosen as the opening theme […]
Netflix’s Trinkets was released in June, 2019 and proved to be a tremendous hit. Just like any successful new release, fans have been hounding the streaming giant for a follow-up season. The teen drama series is based on Kirsten Smith’s novel of the same name. It follows the eccentric and unlikely friendship between three girls […]
A journey by rails is a nostalgic mode of transportation. While it is an essential mode of transport for daily commuters, it is also a trope in many romantic stories. Rail Romanesque, the anime version of the Maitetsu game by Lose, strives to bring those nostalgic memories back to us. It is a slice of […]
The Japanese animation industry doesn’t shy away from taking inspiration from the mythologies of other countries. Animes have occasionally included figures from Norse mythology in their stories. Warlords of Sigrdrifa is an anime that brings a unique take on Valkyries, making them maidens of war who fly machines to battle the threat of an entity […]
HULU has recently turned to international film festivals to expand its library of content. These gatherings are places were mainstream studios debut their latest titles, but there are many quirky, low-budget stories being told on the side-screens. HULU recently paid a record sum for the exclusive rights of Palm Springs, and now they’ve added Thirsty […]
Yona of the Dawn or Akatsuki no Yona is a fantasy anime television series based on the same name as that of its source manga. It is an outstanding shoujo anime that focuses on themes of betrayal and vengeance and beautifully portrays them. Despite being an immediate hit when it aired, which was in October […]
Diamond no Ace act Ⅱ just concluded with Seidou High School’s baseball team already playing in the West Tokyo Tournament. In the next season, due to being a seeded team, their first game will be against Yura Sougou. Winning this regional tournament will be Seidou’s first step towards acquiring the first place in the 90th […]
Sword Art Online (Sōdo Āto Onrain) is a Japanese light novel series written by Reki Kawahara and illustrated by abec. The series is in the near future and focuses on protagonist Kazuto “Kirito” Kirigaya and Asuna Yuuki as they play through various Virtual Reality Massive Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game (VRMMPORG) worlds. This science fantasy anime […]
Jujutsu Kaisen, also known as Sorcery Fight, is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Gege Akutami, serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump since March 2018. It follows the story of Yūji Itadori, an unnaturally fit high school student living in Sendai with his grandfather. He avoids the track team due to his aversion to […]
With a budget of around $150 million, Gemini Man was intended to be a major release with a popular cast. However, it proved instead to be a sci-fi action film that has the hallmarks of a summer popcorn flick. Will Smith has had ups and downs throughout his career. In 2016, Smith’s film Collateral Beauty […]
