Browsing: Anime

Studio TRIGGER once again took us on a dazzlingly beautiful and ruthless tour of Night City. The sequel still glues your eyes to the screen, but repeating the success of the first season, as it turns out, takes more than impressive animation, curious ideas, and even four main characters. We explain why the second “Edgerunners”…

A new Japanese anime award planned for 2027 should put the people who make anime in the spotlight, industry leaders said at TIFFCOM, the market of the Tokyo International Film Festival.

The fourth weekly poll for the Fall 2026 anime season has concluded, and Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War – The Calamity has taken first place for the second consecutive week with 25.31% of the votes, the highest share recorded so far this fall.

Anime is sprawling, encompassing dozens of genres and thousands of different series, but rising out of all the noise, one film stands head and shoulders above everything else, and in fact, it’s not only one of the best anime movies of all time, but one of the greatest animated films, ever. Akira, released in 1988,…

Crunchyroll‘s darkest Fall 2026 anime continues to emerge as one of the spookiest series of the season, and its creator is embracing the same vibe with a special tribute to celebrate Halloween. The end of October brings an exciting and spooky atmosphere, adding a different kind of energy. Not every holiday is as unique as…

Anime does not need 500 episodes, three tournament arcs, and a protagonist screaming for six minutes to leave a lasting impression. One Pieceand Naruto have earned their legendary status, but sometimes a tightly constructed story can hit harder than an entire franchise.

American audiences got to experience Mobile Suit Gundam Wing in early 2000 when it made its debut with Toonami, and in less than a year, the show’s popularity continued to rise with the abbre-episode release was comparable to a sequel film, but the artwork felt lightyears ahead. The detail on the Gundam suits was cleaned…

Death Stranding Isolations anime series teaser trailer was released at the 10th-anniversary event of Kojima Productions. The trailer revealed a teaser video, visual and crew members of the series. It is based in the universe of Hideo Kojima’s Death Stranding game. The entirely standalone 2D hand-drawn series will air in 2027. It will be available…

We sure hope you’ve blinked away sleep before checking out the new trailer for the anime adaptation of Hideo Kojima‘s post-apocalyptic video game, Death Stranding, because it’ll jolt you awake whether you want to be or not.  

Japan’s animation business reached a record high of $28.5bn (¥4.491tn) in 2025, up 15.8% on the previous year.