Tag: manga
The last 20 years have seen a boom for anime entering the Western mainstream, with titles old and new gaining success in regions such as America and Europe. The United Kingdom has been part of this but one franchise...
Any sizeable pop culture franchise will likely reach the point where it has at least one piece of lost media, an instalment lost to time. Reasons for this vary but all tend to stem from behind the scenes politics....
Anyone who knows The Mandalorian knows that it almost single-handedly brought back Star Wars from the brink given the very divisive nature of the Star Wars Sequel Trilogy. It was something so fresh and different that people couldn't help...
It's fair to say that when My Hero Academia came out that it wasn't intended to be the major hit that it would become. Inspiring an entire new generation of anime/manga fans and creating characters that have seeped into...
One-Punch Man is a very curious manga and anime series when you think about it. Because as its legendary creator ONE (who also made Mob Psycho 100) notes, it's really about a guy at the END of his series...
In the world we live in, the concept of rivalries between certain people, factions, organizations, and so on are natural. And in some ways, it can drive the industry forward. For example, in the world of manga and anime,...
Attack On Titan is a story that absolutely changed the game when it came out, and in many ways heralded the "next age of anime". It told a dark and brutal story that entranced just about all who read...
Once upon a time in Dragon Ball history, Goku's greatest rival was Vegeta. Then, during the Frieza arc, they became reluctant allies, then members of the Z-Fighters a little while later until eventually they were friends in everything but...
In today's world, anime and manga are much more respected overall than they were 20 years ago. Back then, only certain animes like Dragon Ball and Pokemon had worldwide recognition and fame. But now, all sorts of series past...
Many fans of anime in the UK and Ireland will be familiar with Anime Limited, the Glasgow based anime company that has made a name for itself with high quality home releases, theatrical screenings and other anime related events...