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Maplestar Shares New Reze Animation Preview, Exciting Chainsaw Man Fans

Independent animator Maplestar has shared news about their upcoming projects and confirmed a significant change to their schedule. According to an update published at the end of May 2026, the project focused on…

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One Punch-Man director Shigemi Ikeda has passed away at the age of 69

Shigemi Ikeda, renowned art director and founder of the set design studio Atelier Musa, passed away on October 13th…

7 anime endings that will move you from beginning to end

The world of anime is full of exciting stories and plots that keep us hooked until the very last episode. However,…

Ryo Kono, the artist behind Mob Psycho 100, has passed away

Today, the anime industry mourns the loss of a talented artist. Ryo Kono was admired for her directing…

Vatican surprises with mascot inspired by anime

The Vatican has announced its new mascot, Luce, inspired by anime, for the Jubilee of 2025. This reveals an unprecedented encounter…

The UN criticizes stereotypes in anime and manga

The United Nations (UN) has expressed concern, highlighting the potential of manga, anime, and video games in Japan to promote…

Japanese police arrest three people for leaking Overlord spoilers

Japanese police have arrested three people accused of violating copyright law, based on the illegal distribution of…

10 highly rated anime for beginner fans

Welcome, otaku and animation lovers! If you're a beginner looking to binge-watch anime or simply want to…

Crunchyroll announces over 40 anime titles on YouTube

Crunchyroll announced this Tuesday (29) that more than 40 anime will be available on YouTube Primetime Channels. However, countries…

Here are 5 horror anime recommendations to watch on Halloween

If you're a fan of scares and heart-pounding stories, then horror anime is for you…

Maplestar announces animated series featuring Fern and Stark

The talented animator Maplestar has brought a new update to fans about his upcoming animation, this time inspired by anime…

SZNO releases 3rd single “21g” after overwhelming success

The multidimensional art project SZNO, which blends the real and the virtual, is gaining more and more fans. Developed in…

The 10 most impactful anime endings of all time

If you're an anime fan, you know that a character's journey can be just as exciting as the ending…

The 7 highest-rated classic anime of all time

Introduction: Adventure anime, iconic characters, and stories that stand the test of time—the content is…

Classic manga that every otaku should have in their collection

Hey everyone! If you're passionate about amazing stories and memorable characters, this is the place for you!

Short anime series to binge-watch on the weekend

If you're an anime fan but have limited time, you're in the right place! In this post, we'll explore a…

The best anime songs according to Japan

A Japanese website has revealed the results of a survey to find out which anime songs are the most popular in…