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How Grotesqqque Turns One Creator's Unfiltered Imagination Into an Anime Anthology
Polygon sat down with director Atsushi Nishigori to talk Grotesqqque, his new anthology film that looks to emphasize his love of all things weird.
4 Anime Series Where the Villain Gets Everything They Wanted
These anime villains got everything they wanted and more, while the heroes suffered a worse fate.
Dark Shonen Jump Anime Confirms Season 2 Return After 4 Years With First Look
Image Courtesy of OLM / Shueisha One of the darkest Shonen Jump anime series will be returning with a second season after almost four years. Over the decades, Shueisha’s Shonen Jump magazines have…
Dragon Ball Super's Toyotarou Gives Vegeta a Stronger Transformation Than Ultra Ego
Dragon Ball Super mangaka Toyotarou already made one of Vegeta's most unique abilities in DBAF canon, and it has even more potential than Ultra Ego.
Crunchyroll’s Major Isekai Takes a New Turning Point in Latest Season
Image Courtesy of Studio Bind / Crunchyroll Warning: This article contains spoilers from the light novel! The exciting Fall 2026 is less than a month away, which means most of the major Summer anime…
10 Biggest Most Important Anime Releases of Fall 2026
This fall anime season, we have a robust roster to choose from.
Shonen Jump’s Breakout Anime Hit Reveals First Look Trailer for Season 2 – Watch
©Joumyaku・Mizuki Yoda/SHUEISHA, MARRIAGETOXIN Project One of the biggest Shonen Jump anime breakout hits of the year is coming back for Season 2 in 2027, and the first trailer is helping to show off…
Crunchyroll’s Darkest Anime of 2026 Continues to Be the Anime of the Year No One Saw Coming
Image Courtesy of Crunchyroll It is the final month of the summer season of 2026, meaning there have already been many anime that could be considered great, and the best anime of the year may have…
7 Anime Series Where the Main Character Turns Evil
It doesn't happen often, but occasionally anime main characters turn their backs on good and embraced evil like true villains.
7 Iconic Shonen Jump Manga That Every True Fan Needs to Read
Image Courtesy of Shueisha For several decades now, shonen series have always been at the center of the spotlight in the anime and manga industry. The demographic continues to dominate the industry…
Bleach Creator Returns to Highlight Adult Toshiro With New Look
Courtesy of Viz Media Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War has made a major update for Captain Hitsugaya in the final season of the anime, and the creator behind it all has returned with some special new…
‘Fullmetal Alchemist’s Most Horrifying Episode Is Still Anime’s Ultimate Gut Punch
Fullmetal Alchemist hit its stride early on with the traumatic episode featuring a child and her dog being transformed into a chimera.
Greatest Sword-and-Sorcery Anime of All Time, Ranked
From legendary swordsmen to powerful magic users, these anime showcase the best of sword-and-sorcery fantasy.
10 Brilliant Anime With No Weak Characters
A few precious anime series, like Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, can take pride in knowing they have no weak links in their ensemble of characters.
Kaiju No. 8 Creator Recommends the Next Hit Superpower Action Series
Kaiju No. 8 creator Naoya Matsumoto spotlights a next-gen Shonen Jump action manga about an anxiety-ridden ninja taking on the world of high school.
Demon Slayer Shares Cool Look at Tanjiro Ahead of Infinity Castle Sequel
Courtesy of Crunchyroll / Sony Pictures Entertainment Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba is now hard at work at the next big movie in the Infinity Castle trilogy, and the franchise has shared a cool look…
‘Look Back’ Review: Once Past the Over- Preciousness of a Child’s World, Hirokazu Kore-eda’s Manga Adaptation Becomes a Moving Tribute to Friendship
There’s barely an adult in sight in Hirokazu Kore-eda’s “Look Back,” where anyone out of school age is marginalized practically to the point of superfluidity. Like much in the first half of this…
5 Greatest Space Operas in Anime History, Ranked
Explore the greatest space operas in anime history and discover the epic stories that made the genre a cornerstone of science fiction.
Prime Video’s Breakout Anime Hit Confirms New Sequel – Watch Trailer
Image Courtesy of Studio Kafka 2026 has been yet another incredible year for anime fans, and the final quarter is already upon us. From the highly anticipated sequel seasons of Jujutsu Kaisen and…
MAPPA’s Darkest Anime Returns With New Look Ahead of Season 3
Courtesy of MAPPA One of MAPPA’s darkest anime releases has made its comeback with a cool new look as the studio celebrates a milestone anniversary and works on its next big season. MAPPA has been a…
5 Gundam Anime Series That Are 10/10 Masterpieces
Mobile Suit Gundam is a totemic franchise that's been around for over 45 years, yet there are specific titles that truly represent mecha excellence.
5 Anime Movies Better Than KPop Demon Hunters
KPop Demon Hunters might be an international success, but some anime movies with similar themes have already outdone it.
Beat’s Bizarre Adventure: AKARI is luminous
This week, Beat's Bizarre Adventure covers the manga series A LONG & SHORT LOVE STORY, PSYCHEDELIA, and AKARI.
10 Greatest Anime Series With the Best Worldbuilding, Ranked
Anime series like One Piece and Hunter x Hunter have peerless worldbuilding that makes their universes feel alive.