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Café Terrace and Its Goddesses Season 2 Anime Series Review
In a genre that so commonly relies on asking, “Will they or won't they?” CTG makes no secret that they will—they all will.
Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines! Interview with Director Shotaro Kitamura
Director Kitamura shares his impressions of Makeine's heroines, creating the anime's summer atmosphere, and more.
Dragon Ball: Sparkling! Zero Game Review
After seventeen years, we finally have the long-awaited fourth installment in the Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi series. One thing remains true after all these years: if it…
Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO Game Review
After seventeen years, we finally have the long-awaited fourth installment in the Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi series. One thing remains true after all these years: if it…
Metaphor: ReFantazio Game Review
By building upon and reflecting on everything that Atlus' veteran developers have learned over the past twenty-five years, Metaphor: ReFantazio doesn't just stand tall and proud beside its…
Creating a Multi-Volume Rom-Com Manga from a One-Shot
According to series creator Yūki Kanamaru, More Than a Married Couple, But Not Lovers was originally only supposed to be three chapters long!
Dungeon People Anime Series Review
Dungeon People is a cute, cozy mash-up of the fantasy and workplace comedy genres that mostly succeeds at what it sets out to do.
Tonbo! Season 1 Anime Series Review
While Tonbo! isn’t an outright terrible show, it fails at making golf feel exciting and giving the audience much outside of that, both of which make for one…
Performing in the 2.5 Dimension: Producer Shimpei Yamashita on Oshi no Ko Season 2
Ahead of its final episode, Shimpei Yamashita discusses the challenges of following up Oshi no Ko's first season with one equally as good.
This Week in Games - Tilting at Windmills Instead of Dragons
Jean-Karlo levels with the audience about supposed Dragon Quest censorship, catches up on Tokyo Game Show announcements, and celebrates Monolith's 25th anniversary.
Go! Princess Precure Episodes 26-50 Anime Series Review
Go! Princess Pretty Cure is one of the strongest, if not the strongest, seasons to be officially released in English.
Bringing Hololive to the U.S.: An Interview With Motoaki Tanigo, CEO of COVER Corp
With major collaborations and sold-out concert halls slowly starting to crop up here in the U.S., hololive has been one of the spearheads of this rise in popularity.
Your Anime Rankings - Best of Summer 2024
NieR recovers from its mid-season drop while The Elusive Samurai pays the price of slacking off in its last few episodes. Discover all the other last-minute surprises in…
The Fable Episodes 1-25 Anime Streaming Review
At turns utterly hilarious, before quickly becoming unbelievably tense and dramatic, I was never once bored by The Fable, even sometimes forgetting how ghastly the animation was.
Manga Biographies: Charles M. Schultz Manga Review
Big fan of the Peanuts gang? Discover how Snoopy’s creator, Charles M. Schulz’s love for art at a young age led to his career drawing a comic strip…
Manga Biographies: Charles M. Schulz Manga Review
Big fan of the Peanuts gang? Discover how Snoopy’s creator, Charles M. Schulz’s love for art at a young age led to his career drawing a comic strip…
Detective Conan: The Million-dollar Pentagram Anime Film Review
If I had to sum up this movie in one word, it would be insanity.
The Fall 2024 Anime Preview Guide
Welcome to the newest mega-season of anime! We're launching with six shows out the gate: Uzumaki, Loner Life in Another World, Demon Lord Retry! R, Reincarnated Aristocrat, Most…
Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian: Interview with Sumire Uesaka as Alya
As part of ANN's exciting new partnership with Newtype magazine, we present an interview with Alya voice actor Sumire Uesaka!
The ANN Aftershow - The Uzumaki Anime is Almost Perfect
The Uzumaki anime is out, and the visuals and music live up to the hype. Still, one thing isn't quite right...also our two favorite shows of the season…
Vampire Dormitory Anime Series Review
Vampire Dormitory is a mess of popular shōjo tropes put together in a way that defies all good storytelling sense. It's also hilarious.
Guilty Gear's Artistic Identity and Upcoming Anime with Ken Miyauchi, Shoichi Kitazono, and Genki Mamada
ANN sat down with GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE- staff to discuss how important art is to not just Guilty Gear’s gameplay, but also its identity.
MF Ghost Season 1 Anime Series Review
MF Ghost is the Initial D you have at home: it may also be a racing anime set to a Eurobeat soundtrack, but it lacks the over-the-top fun…
Studio Apartment, Good Lighting, Angel Included Anime Series Review
If there is one succinct way to sum up Studio Apartment, Good Lighting, Angel Included, it's this: comfortably mid.
Your Anime Rankings - Best of Summer 2024, Sep 16-22
Yatagarasu is dueling with Monogatari, and Spice & Wolf with Makeine. Please look forward to the final results coming up next week!
Go! Princess Precure Episodes 1-25 Anime Series Review
From a magical girl genre perspective, Go! Princess Pretty Cure has some fascinating elements.
The Anime Backlog - Macross Plus
With only hazy memories from a satellite TV airing in the '90s, Lynzee takes her first full foray into Macross.
This Week in Games - Sony's State of Play and Level-5's To The World's Children
Jean-Karlo gets in deep in the Pal World lawsuit and gaming's history with patents.
The Staff of My Deer Friend Nokotan Were Shocked by Its Worldwide Popularity
With its horned protagonist, disturbingly realistic deer, and off-the-wall absurdist humor, My Deer Friend Nokotan has been one of the most popular shows—inside of Japan and out.
Fist of the North Star Volume 11-12 Manga Review
Fist of the North Star volumes 11 and 12 usher in a new era for the series, which is more divisive than previous arcs but still of incredibly…
Uzumaki
Uzumaki is currently airing on Adult Swim and is streaming on Max....
Sister and Giant: A Young Lady Is Reborn in Another World Volumes 1-2 Manga Review
Sister and Giant has moments of being better than it ought to be, but on the whole, it is a bit schlocky.
The Most Anticipated Anime of Fall 2024
The fall anime season is upon us! We have new seasons of big names like Re:Zero and DanMachi and new shows like Uzumaki and DAN DA DAN. Which…
Director Hiroshi Nagahama, From Wicked City to Uzumaki
We sat down with the Uzumaki anime director to see what hints he could give us about the horror series before it premieres this weekend.
Anime First Impressions: Murai in Love
Murai in Love is leagues and leagues away from being one of the greats of the season. But for better or worse, it may end up being one…
The Tyrant's Etiquette Tutor Korean Novels 1-3 Review
Livia is hypercompetent without feeling overdone, and that's a major strength of this trilogy.
The Worst Anime of Summer 2024
While there were many great anime this season, there were also some... not so great ones. From the boring to the outright painful, here are the editorial team's…
The Worst Anime of Summer 2024
While there were many great anime this season, there were also some... not so great ones. From the boring to the outright painful, here are the editorial team's…
Nicholas Dupree - In Memoriam
It's with the heaviest of hearts that I announce the passing of Nicholas Charles Dupree, long-time editorial contributor to ANN, This Week in Anime co-host, and the funniest…
Bye Bye, Earth Season 1 Anime Series Review
On the surface, Bye Bye, Earth depicts a vibrant and colorful fantasy world – unfortunately, its story is plain baffling.
The Best Anime of Summer 2024
With summer at an end, the ANN editorial staff is back to break down our picks for the season's best anime. So, if you're looking for some new,…
From Indie to Pro: Make A Girl Anime Film Director Gensho Yasuda
Gensho Yasuda started creating quick animation clips on YouTube; now he's helming his own team to create his first feature film.
KamiErabi GOD.app Season 1 Anime Series Review
Any potential KamiErabi possibly could've had has been thoroughly buried under heaps of atrocious writing, rigid CG, and underdeveloped characters.
Hookah Haze Game Review
I get it – the point isn't a challenge; it's vibes. And I must confess, Hookah Haze's vibes are impeccable.
The Fall 2024 Anime Trailer Watch Party Returns with Mother's Basement!
The Anime Trailer Watch Party returns next week for another huge anime season! The stream will be live on Wednesday, September 25 at 6pm Pacific/9pm Eastern.
This Life-Size Ainz Ooal Gown Statue is Only One of the Cool Things at the Overlord Exhibition in Tokyo
There's also original animation materials, photo spots, and tons of figures!
The ANN Aftershow - The New Madoka Anime is Really Happening!
Aniplex made some big announcements this week, including a new teaser trailer for Madoka Magica: Walpurgisnacht!
Overlord: The Sacred Kingdom Anime Film Review
There's a reason that this is one of the series' most popular arcs and the film captures the story's essence expertly—even if a bit too much was left…
This Week in Games - Nintendo Lays Down the Law
Jean-Karlo evaluates Nintendo's decision to file suit against Pal World developer Pocketpair, has some advice for fighting game fans, plus more game news than you can shake a…