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Fanart Friday: Homura and Madoka Reaching
Just a reminder that the next Madoka movie, Puella Magi Madoka Magica The Movie: Walpurgisnacht: Rising-, releases sometime this year… ★ 【mio // X】 「 homura // madoka…


Fanart Friday, Too: Remember Madoka
The final episode of Puella Magi Madoka Magica aired 13 years ago in about a week’s time—on April 21, 2011. It remains every bit a classic today as…


Fanart Friday, Too: Hunter x Hunter x Fanart
Any Hunter x Hunter fans out there? I know that on our staff, Ithileryn leads the call of how great this shounen classic is, while our artist, Zion,…


Fanart Friday, Too: Hello Homura and Madoka
You can never have enough Madoka Magica fanart—especially when it’s created by wonderful artists like Kodamazon! ★ 【kodamazon】 「 暁美ほむら // 鹿目まどか 」 ☆ reprinted w/permission…


Fanart Friday, Too: Madoka and Sakura Together!
Too-cute, too-kind magical girls unite!! But, uh, one of these mascots ain’t like the other…watch out, Madoka, Sakura, and Kero-chan!! ★ 【飞机云君】 「 sakura & madoka 」 reprinted…


Fanart Friday: Spy x Family
I have not yet read Spy x Family, this despite all the acclaim and my own family keeping up with the series. But I’m eager to jump in,…


Fanart Friday: Touhou x Scenery
TOO. MUCH. LOVELY. ARTWORK. Matcha, one of my very favorite artists, hits Touhou Project harddd with these lovely illustrations of many of the most beloved characters set against…


Fanart Friday: Frieren x Hogwarts
Don’t Frieren and her party look really good in those Gryffindor uniforms? ★ 【Glycan】 「 Going to Hogwarts 」 ☆ reprinted w/permission


Fanart Friday: Heero x Relena
For someone who is a first-generation Toonami anime viewer, it pains me to admit: I never watched Gundam Wing. Is it a series worth checkout out after all…


Fanart Friday: JJK x CSM x Christmas
There’s something a little off about two of the most devastating anime of recent years to have a joyous fanart piece like this, but 時島シクカ captures a bit…


Fanart Friday: Naruto x Jujutsu Kaisen
Since the moment he hit the manga page, readers have been quick to note that Jujutsu Kaisen’s young sensei, Gojo, looks and acts very similarly to Naruto’s classic…


Fanart Friday, Too: Kieran x Juliana
For all the pairing that goes on in the anime fandom, nothing warms my heart like the cute, innocent ones. Give me lovely illustrations like this above more…


Fanart Friday, Too: Secrets x Family
Ohhh, I love these illustrations so much! The extreme close-ups and focus on these, along with the mid-action feel of the drawings, make them come alive. ★ 【ENOCH】「…


Fanart Friday, Too: Dandadan x MP100
Yeah…this is perfect. Could we get an official crossover between Dandadan and Mob Psycho 100? PLEASE? ★ 【かわ尻】 「 8番出口で異変探ししてほしい 」 ☆ reprinted w/permission…


Fanart Friday, Too: Sakura x Sakura
It’s the season for cherry blossoms in Japan, so what better way to express the loveliness of it than by an illustration of the too-sweet Sakura Kinomoto of…
Fanart Friday: Pulling for Castorice
Castorice is now available! Judging by the amount of fanart being created for her, it seems like all you HSR players have been anticipating this. Good luck with…


Fanart Friday: Penguin Transmutation (FMA x Spy x Family)
A victim of jealousy, Mr. Penguin has had a hard time fo it. But I now just the guy to bring him “back to life.” And since Mr.…


Fanart Friday: A Perfect Spy x Family
Our first fanart post today is of the Forgers—Loid, Anya, and Yor—by game artist Whitney Lanier. It’s so pretty, and I’m additionally happy to post it because Whitney…


Fanart Friday: Dungeon Meshi x The Bear
The Bear is known for its notorious depiction of food service—grimy, discordant, and unorganized. This is interlaced with the few who dream of dishes that serve people beyond their nutritional valu…


Fanart Friday: An Awesome Spy x Family
Love these illustrations! One of the best parts of SPY x FAMILY being adapted into anime is the fantastic fanart that’s being published! ★ 【hayashiikanaa】「 Forger Family 」…


Fanart Friday, Too: Frieren & Himmel x Konosuba?!
I…I just can’t. Hehe. Frieren as Megumin (yes!) and Himmel as Darkness (WHAT? Hehe) somehow feels precisely right! ★ 【SydusArts】 「 frieren x konosuba 」 ☆ reprinted w/permission…


Fanart Friday: Making a Spy x Family
Aww, I love these! They haven’t continued beyond the episode two drawing, but hopefully the artist will revisit somewhere down the line! ★ 【羊】「 S01E01 // S01E02 」…


Fanart Friday, Too: Frieren x Himmel + More
I don’t think I can ever get enough Himmel x Frieren art, especially when it’s drawn as lovingly and beautifully as in the pieces below! Oh, and some…


Fanart Friday, Too: Spy x Real Family
This lovely illustration by Airi is based on the new opening for this season of Spy x Family. I had a chance to visit briefly with the artist…


Suggest a Theme for Fanart Friday!
Over the past couple of years, I’ve taken my passion for fanart and turned it into Fanart Friday, where we feature lovely works from amazing artists (always by…


Fanart Friday, Too: Cake for Waguri
If you’ve yet to read The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity, you should! Trust me, it’s the most precious series—and thankfully, Cloverworks is bringing it to life in…


Fanart Friday: Cheesy Pizza for Marcille
Marcille looks like she feels the same way I do—I could eat pizza over and over and over again. Do you have a favorite pizza joint? ★ 【Dino】…


Fanart Friday: #23 for AniMarch Madness
Round one of AniMarch Madness is in the books! Check out this lovely illustration of a basketball player where the jersey number of the greatest—MJ! And then scroll…


Fanart Friday: A Rose for Yor
Intro ★ 【Gwan-E】「 ★ヨル 」 ☆ illustration by Gwan-E (reprinted w/permission):


Fanart Friday: Rem Ready for Christmas
Hmm…as Rem apparently waits for everyone else to wake up on Christmas morn, I wonder if that gift she’s sitting is for Ram or Subaru? ★ 【somna】「 Merry…


Fanart Friday: Spy x Family (The Next Generation)
Anya as an assassin is kind of scary…but I think the insinuation here is that she’s matured quite a lot as she’s teamed with Damian. Still…scary. ★ 【Ducartoon】…


Fanart Friday: Sakura Miku for Miku Day
Did you notice the explosion of Hatsune Miku fanart yesterday? That’s because March 9th is Miku Day! Since 3-9 can be pronounced “mi-ku” in Japanese, it’s a natural…


Fanart Friday: Pokemon Memories for Pokemon Day
Yesterday was Pokemon Day, with news dropping about the franchise, but more on point for us, that means wonderful artists posted fanart of Pokemon, like this awww-inspiring piece!…


Fanart Friday: Reach for the Stars, Anya!
Anya’s so precious (and Becky, too)! Thankfully, we won’t have to wait much longer to see their continued adventures with a new season premiering in October and an…


Fanart Friday, Too: A Gift for Aerith
But is it from Cloud?? ★ 【c7肘】 「 雪の精 」 ☆ reprinted w/permission


Fanart Friday, Too: A Valentine for Okarun
You read the title of this post and though this was going to be art of Momo x Okarun, didn’t you? Sorry, Momokarun fans, but here’s Aira Shiratori…


Fanart Friday: 9s2b
2b or not 2b9s? Definitely 2b9s. It only took me one episode of Nier:Automata Ver1.1a to pair these two (their ship, in Japan at least and maybe over…
Fanart Friday: Soloist
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Fanart Friday: Oregairu
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Fanart: Madoka Magica 10th Anniversary
This month marks the 10th anniversary of the premiere of Puella Magi Madoka Magica, a magical girl series that shook up the genre and the entire medium. Hailed…


Fanart Friday, Too: Don’t Mess With This Spy x Family
Loid and Yor are of course pure awesomeness, but I love that Anya looks epic in this wonderful illustration of the Spy x Family gang as well! ★…


Fanart Friday: Saber Stand
With her strength, integrity, determination, and will, Saber (Arturia) endures as one of anime’s most admirable characters. ★ 【中西 達哉】「 原点 」 ☆


Fanart Friday: Maison Ikkoku
I really love the fanart created by うえすと because it’s almost always lovely depictions of Rumiko Takahashi characters, including my favorite series from the famed mangaka, Maison Ikkoku.…


Fanart Friday: PMMM Podcasting!
One of our favorite series on Beneath the Tangles is Puella Magi Madoka Magica, an anime that’s not only masterfully produced and bursting with creativity but also stirs…


Fanart Friday: Jujutsu Christmas
It’s all the little details that make this piece so much fun—that and Panda with a Santa jacket on. ★ 【時島シクカ/ twitter】 「 Merry Christmas × 呪術廻戦 」…


Fanart Friday: Ancient Frieren
Statue? Carving? Frieren herself? I love the questions, melancholy, and magic of this illustration. It’s fitting for the fantasy and sometimes ancient feel of Frieren: Beyond Journey’s …


Fanart Friday: Kuronuma + Kazehaya
Season three of Kimi ni Todoke is OUT NOW on Netflix! Hurrah! ★ 【鬽】「 四月は君の嘘 」 ☆ reprinted w/permission


Fanart Friday: Kuchiki Christmas
A gentlemanly Byakuya showing the young lady Rukia to a very Rukia Christmas cake? Someone please give me this AU now! ★ 【c7肘】 「 Merry Christmas 」 ☆…


Fanart Friday: Dance, Asuka
Perhaps taking inspiration from the classic episode of the series, “Dance Like You Want to Win!”, these series of three illustrations portraying Asuka as a dancer seem like…


Fanart Friday: Bittersweet Amiya
It’s been forever since I played Arknights, so I don’t know if this illustration has some deeper meaning, but regardless, it’s beautiful and atmospheric. Lovely. ★ 【soroni】 「…