Is Darling in the Franxx Finished? The Anime's Ending and Complete Story Explained
Is Darling in the Franxx finished, or is there more to Hiro and Zero Two's story? The science-fiction romance anime premiered in…
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Japan Names Galaxy Express 999 Director Rintarō a 2026 Person of Cultural Merit for His Contributions to Anime
Japan has named legendary anime director Rintarō one of its 2026 Persons of Cultural Merit, recognizing his lasting contributions to the country's…
Yamoshi Explained: The Legendary Saiyan Behind Dragon Ball's Super Saiyan God Lore
Yamoshi is one of the most mysterious figures in Dragon Ball lore, yet his story is directly connected to the origins of…
Yūichirō Momose and Hina Hinata’s Bagudan Manga to End on November 24
Bagudan: Sono Otoko-tachi Toriatsukai Chūi ni Tsuki, the reverse-harem comedy manga written by Yūichirō Momose and illustrated by Hina Hinata, is set…
Anilaza's Fusion Explained: How Universe 3 Creates Its Ultimate Warrior in Dragon Ball Super
Anilaza is one of the most unusual opponents Goku and his allies face during the Tournament of Power in Dragon Ball Super.…
How Dragon Ball Super Eliminates Universe 2 and Universe 6 in the Tournament of Power
The Tournament of Power in Dragon Ball Super reaches a devastating turning point when Universe 2 and Universe 6 are eliminated in…
Aikatsu Stars! 10th Anniversary Movie Reveals Theme Song and January 22, 2027 Release Date
The Aikatsu Stars! anime is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a new theatrical film, Aikatsu Stars! Hoshiboshi no Progress, which has revealed…
Dragon Ball Super's Universe 6 Explained: Champa, Vados, and the Saiyans of Universe 6
Dragon Ball Super expands the franchise’s world by introducing Universe 6, a parallel universe connected to Universe 7 through a unique cosmic…
The Ninth Jedi Director Kenji Kamiyama Says True Heroes Choose Compassion Over Power
The creators of Star Wars: Visions Presents – The Ninth Jedi have revealed how Japanese samurai philosophy influenced their portrayal of Jedi,…
Kou Sawada’s Risque Comedy Manga Yumeneconnect Gets TV Anime Adaptation
Kou Sawada’s risque comedy manga Yumeneconnect is getting a television anime adaptation, Shochiku announced on October 14, 2026. The series follows a…