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See The Stunning First Look At Miyazaki’s Most Anticipated Anime Movie
As the founder of Studio Ghibli, Hayao Miyazaki has brought fans a slew of notable titles including Kiki’s Delivery Service, …
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Attack On Titan: The Omni-directional Gear And What You Need To Know
One of the most striking things about the hit anime Attack on Titan is exactly how our human protagonists wage …
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Could One-Punch Man Actually Beat Goku?
Because there are so many different anime titles featuring insanely powerful characters, fans often love to debate who would win …
Rurouni Kenshin: The Final Is The Best Live-Action Anime Movie On Netflix
When it comes to legitimately good live-action anime adaptations, the pickings are pretty slim. However, that doesn’t mean they aren’t …
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Best Anime Opening Theme Songs Of All Time
When you first start watching anime, you’ll notice an interesting phenomenon: even though the songs that play over the ending …
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Fullmetal Alchemist Has The Best System Of Magic Because It Plays By The Rules
Power systems are fun, especially when they have clear rules and limits to how they can be used. While it’s …
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The Studio Ghibli Movie On Streaming Every Anime Fan Must Watch
Studio Ghibli has gifted the world with numerous beautiful films over the years, and director/Ghibli co-founder Hayao Miyazaki has created …
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If You Only Watch One Anime, This Is The One
There is a ton of anime out there, and the prospect of getting into the medium can be incredibly daunting …
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One Piece Reveals Its Greatest Power Yet, Luffy’s Gear 5 Form Explained
One Piece Episode 1701 finally dropped, and with it came the legendary Gear 5 power the fans wanted to see …
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Bruce Lee Finally Gets His Own Anime Series With House Of Lee
It’s been 50 years since Enter the Dragon, a movie that propelled Bruce Lee to international stardom and made him …
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Sengoku Youko Anime Will Bring The Manga’s Demonic Siblings To Life Next Year
The 2024 anime season should start off strong, as Satoshi Mizukami’s Sengoku Youko manga is getting an anime adaptation that premieres …
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Next My Hero Academia Movie Will Focus On Story’s Most Intriguing Timeline
A brand new My Hero Academia movie is on the way, according to ComicBook.com. The fourth film will reportedly feature …
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Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Movie Arrives 18 Years After The Anime Ended
It’s not every day you come to Giant Freakin Robot to read about a giant freakin’ robot, but today is …
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Pokemon Launching New Anime Series Next Month
A brand new Pokemon anime is scheduled to debut next month, as revealed in an announcement trailer posted on The …
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One Piece Is So Popular It Crashed Crunchyroll And Broke Social Media
One Piece Episode 1071, released on August 6, created so much hype that it caused the Crunchyroll servers to crash temporarily. …
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See One Piece Show Off Luffy’s Newest And Craziest Power
The biggest events in shonen anime are typically the transformations when a character achieves an entirely new level of power. …
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The Samuel L. Jackson Anime With The Greatest Soundtrack You Need To Stream Right Now
In the realm of animated action, Afro Samurai stands as a unique and captivating piece that seamlessly blends intense sword …
Why Anime And Hip-Hop Is A Powerful Combination
Anime spent decades out of the spotlight, enjoyed the world over, but outside of Japan, it was often difficult to …
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Best Isekai Anime That Will Make You Want To Travel To Another World
Within the world of anime, there are countless genres, from slice-of-life and romance to shonen, but one of the most …
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The Fable Finally Getting Anime Adaptation In Twisted First Look
The Fable, a popular Japanese manga series written by Minami Katsuhisa, is finally getting an anime adaptation, coming from the …
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Mononoke Movie Announced Years After Series Was Canceled
Remember Monoke? It’s back in movie form! Polygon reports that a film based on the cult classic anime known for …
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Record Of Ragnarok Season 2 Is Now Complete And Streaming On Netflix
Anime long ago put the “stream” back in “mainstream” and fans have so many different anime streaming options and titles …
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How My Hero Academia’s One For All And All For One Are Connected
My Hero Academia (available to stream on Hulu) follows in the footsteps of the best anime series, starting out with …
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Most Tragic Anime Moments That Will Break Your Heart
Few forms of entertainment can make an audience like a great anime does, from being inspired and filled with hope …
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Castlevania: Nocturne Is The Next Big Anime Coming To Netflix
Netflix released a teaser trailer for Castlevania: Nocturne, confirming its premiere on September 28. This animated series is a spin-off …
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Jujutsu Kaisen Is Coming To Fortnite And It Looks Incredible
Fortnite is teaming up with the sorcerers from Jujutsu Kaisen, and it’s going to be epic. The uber-popular online battle …
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Netflix Is Losing Two Hit Anime Series That You Need To Watch Right Now
Netflix will soon be dropping two popular anime series from its lineup. The Promised Neverland and Erased will be leaving the platform on …
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My Hero Academia Is Getting A Fourth Movie
A new My Hero Academia movie is on the way. MHA creator Kohei Horikoshi released chapter 396 of the manga …
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Demon Slayer Season 4 Is Already In Production And It’s Adapting A Fan Favorite Arc
Demon Slayer Season 4 is officially on the way, and Ufotable has released a brief teaser pointing to the adaptation …
Where To Start Watching Dragon Ball
Dragon Ball is a massive anime franchise comprised of over 800 episodes, 20 movies, and five different series, with a …
