We often take anime sequels for granted. Because certain anime, despite their exceptional performance and word of mouth, never get a second season and remain as a one-season wonder. In an industry wher….
One Piece, Dragon Ball Z, Naruto, Bleach, and Detective Conan are all long-running anime that need your commitment. But sometimes, you just want to binge-watch an anime within a day without waiting for a sequel or leaving a few episodes for another day. To help you with that, I have curated this list of completed anime, and it takes only 5 hours to binge-watch the entire series.
Stars Align is a rare breed amongst the rarest in anime. This sports drama has a very niche audience, focusing on topics like family abuse and LGBTQ+, which are a hard sell for the masses. Although the original creator and director, Kazuki Akane, didn’t expect much from Stars Align, considering it’s a non-commercial anime, he was surprised to see how much it’s loved globally.
While anime is often limited to a stereotypical image centering around “kawaii” and “yamete kudasai” (please don’t tell me you can hear it), this medium houses countless fictions that are so ‘kowai’ that it might affect you. That’s how well-written the darkest fictions of anime are. It can be so twisted that you will be forced to ask, ‘Is this the true nature of the human psyche?’
Dungeons’ presence was always there, especially in the fantasy genre. It isn’t anything new. But the way it is used in stories is changing. With anime like Delicious in Dungeon and Solo Leveling, fans’ outlook on Dungeon is transforming, and the demand for anime with Dungeons is increasing and will keep growing. Studio OLM’s Dungeon People, scheduled to release on July 6, 2024, is a testament to that.
Who doesn’t love food?
Let’s say you aren’t a foodie but eat just to survive. But isn’t it necessary to know how to cook as well?
If, god forbid, aliens attack and all the restaurants and eateries are destroyed– you can’t order or eat outside –you have to cook your food. What will you do then?
Comedy is loved by the masses, but you can’t say that for horror. However, when these two genres are blended, they create a synergy like no other. While most viewers like to laugh, not everyone enjoys scary stories. That’s where the horror-comedy genre comes in; by delivering the best of both worlds, horror-comedies bridge the gap between these two polar opposite genres by making you laugh in the scariest situations.
The spring season was a blast, with popular anime and new series that were a hit in the weeb world. From the expected success of Demon Slayer, My Hero Academia, and the Haikyu!! movie, to the surprise winners like Kaiju No.8 and Wind Breaker, it was a season to remember. But as the spring season comes to a close, we can’t help but look forward to the summer, which promises to be just as exciting, if not more. The anticipation for the upcoming anime releases is palpable, and we can’t wait to share the excitement with you.
The long-awaited second trailer of the TV anime Love Is Indivisible by Twins has finally made its grand entrance. In a thrilling turn of events, we’re introduced to a new character, Shiena Amamiya, voiced by the talented Kaori Ishihara (Reki from Aria the Scarlet Ammo). Shiena, Ryumi’s flamboyant daughter and friend, is set to bring a fresh and exciting dynamic to the story. Get ready because the anime is all set to grace our screens on July 10.
Tsuma Shougakusei Ni Naru’s (If My Wife Became an Elementary School Student) anime adaptation, based on the popular manga of the same name, has received a confirmed release window. The anime is set to premiere in October 2024. The anime’s official Twitter account released its first trailer, and other information about the anime has also been revealed on the official website.
The incredibly popular sci-fi action thriller anime Tokyo Revengers is making a grand return with a much-anticipated sequel. This exciting news was unveiled at a special event on June 16, 2024, marking the fourth anniversary of the anime adaptation. To further fuel the excitement, a promotional trailer recapping the thrilling events of the previous seasons was also unveiled on YouTube.
While consecutive releases of some of the best anime have kept anime fans occupied for the past few years, it seems like this year is for anime movies. While fans can’t get enough of anime series, there’s something uniquely engaging about movies as they offer a complete narrative experience, allowing you to be part of the entire anime journey from start to finish, without the breaks of episodes or seasons.