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Fanart Friday, Too: Rock on, Bocchi!
It’s been a blast watching you grow as a person and rock out this anime season, Gotou. We’ll miss you! ★ 【EmA】「 ひとり 独奏 」 ☆ reprinted w/permission
Fanart Friday, Too: Bocchi the Kawaii Rock
Have you been watching Bocchi the Rock? Well, why not?! The anime’s interesting take on its introverted heroine garnered high praise from our editor for episode one, and…
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
【華小路】 「つき」 reprinted with permission The post Fanart Friday: Soloist appeared first on Beneath the Tangles.
Fanart Friday: Oregairu
★ 【Hfp～Kubiao】 「侍奉部~~」 ☆ Welcome back…
Fanart Friday: Fern Fights
I love how Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End depicts Fern’s fighting style: bare minimum and yet extremely powerful, so much so that she seems to always be holding back.…
Fanart Friday: Sailor Moon
Check out the lovely colors and the realistic background to this Sailor Moon illustration by artist, VERSE. It looks like Sailor Moon is starting down an evildoer: “In…
Fanart Friday: Smokin’ Spike
It’s not often you new Spike Spiegel fanart, especially a really nice piece like this one! But who knows, we may be in for a whole lot more…
Fanart Friday: Miku Snapshot
Hey, Miku! Strike a pose! Or…12 of them? ★ 【balabling】「 snapshot 」 ☆ reprinted w/permission
Fanart Friday: Miku Fly!
★ 【Glycan】 「雨音」 ☆ ✔ republished w/permission The post Fanart Friday: Miku Fly! appeared first on Beneath the Tangles.
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: Spring Kamijirou
These illustration (reprinted w/permission) by artist chu chu of Kaminari and Jiro are wayyy too pretty and cute. If I didn’t ship Kamijirou before, I do now! ★…
Fanart Friday: Raiden Shogun
A lovely piece featuring Raiden Shogun from Genshin Impact to gently guide you into the weekend! ★ 【一YUTOU】「 raiden shogun 」 ☆ reprinted w/permission
Fanart Friday: Haibane Renmei
★ 【椎名ヤスヒラ】 「灰羽」 ☆
Fanart Friday: Plan B
I cannot get enough of these cute damianya fanart illustrations. It’s especially so funny to see Damian drawn still blushing as an older body. Very cute! ★ 【ENOCH】「…
Fanart Friday: Froppy Fashion
Just dropping this super cute illustration of Tsuyu here, complete with the most kawaii graffiti you’ve ever seen. ★ 【Ekita玄】「 梅雨ちゃん 」 ☆ reprinted w/permission
Fanart Friday: Library Peace
So many of us find peace surrounded by book, whether at a library, at a bookstore, or simply surrounded by our own collection. This illustration brings that feeling…
Fanart Friday: Makise Kurisu
The experience of watching Steins;gate, when it was originally released, was like no other. Before YouTube was huge and Twitter and Reddit were mainstays, bloggers were losing their…
Fanart Friday: Pokemon RED
I could use a Pokemon series that was aimed at maybe a little older age group, with some cool graphics similar to the art by Neg below. What…
Fanart Friday: Bleeding Misato
For my money, Misato received the saddest tales in both the original series and Rebuild. FAVORITE Evangelion character for sure. ★ 【あっちょん】「 ONE MORE FINAL： I need you.…
Fanart Friday: Usada Pekora
Are you watching an vtubers these days? We talked a little about the phenomenon, which is growing like crazy especially as many adjust to English-speaking audiences. Do you…
Fanart Friday: Miku Christmas
Artist Linfi-MUU seems to create a beautiful Christmas-themed Miku illustration every single Christmas. Here’s hoping we’ll get another in 2021 to join the beautiful drawings below! ★ 【…
Fanart Friday: Genshin Four
Artist 英エイスト chose Venti, Zhongli, Raiden Shogun, and Nahida for this set of illustrations. Maybe they’re favorites of the artists? Maybe they’re all in an arc together? Perhaps…
Fanart Friday: Spirited Away
I can’t wait to see the new Miyazaki film! To get another glimpse (maybe the final one) of the master’s work is a privilege. Spirited Away, depicted below,…
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: SPY×FAMILY
SPY X FAMILY has premiered, and it’s all we’re talking about! What a fantastic start to this anime adaptation of a beloved manga. As you check the awesome…
Fanart Friday: Lovely Makima
Aww, what a lovely looking character. She seems to be quite a nice girl. Anyone know this series? I think it’s called Chainsaw Man and she’s named Makima?…
Fanart Friday: Youmu Konpaku
Before there was Fate/Grand Order, there was Touhou Project, a property that so captured the imaginations of otaku in Japan that to this day it still leads to…
Fanart Friday: Enter Makima
The first episode of Chainsaw Man was pretty amazing! There was so much to take in, particularly for fans of the manga who are now seeing a favorite…
Fanart Friday: Howl’s Heart
Neg has quickly become one of my favorite artists on Pixiv, at first because of Chainsaw Man fanart, but other pieces, too, including this lovely one of Howl’s…
Fanart Friday: Archer Ayato
Today’s theme is “archer” as we post two characters with bows on Fanart Friday, starting with Ayato Kamisato, the dreamy character from Genshin Impact. ★ 【アナ】 「 フォンテーヌ…
Fanart Friday: Dancing Pilots
Dance like you want to win! Certainly these are a lot more elegant than our glimpse at dancing in the series, with Asuka and Rei doing it in…
Fanart Friday: Pool Power
It’s been absolutely sizzling here in Texas, where I live. It’s even been hot indoors as air conditioners work hard to keep up with us humans demanding, “more…
Fanart Friday: Digimon Goggleheads
★ 【Ekita玄】 「 デジモン01~04 」 ☆ *reprinted with permission
Fanart Friday: Remember Sayaka
Of all the Puella Magi Madoka Magica girls from the main cast, it’s Sayaka Miki that seems to get the least love. Self-sacrificial, loyal, and pugnacious, she’s an…
Fanart Friday: Witchy Rukia
Anyone else getting major Wizard of Oz vibes from this? Ichigo would be the Scarecrow, Orihime would be Dorothy, and Uryu the Tin Man. But who would Chad…
Fanart Friday: Sakura Miku
Did you miss Miku Day (3.9)? Not to fear! We’ve got you covered with lovely spring-flavored piece by Li Flag of Sakura Miku. Oh, and don’t forget to…
Fanart Friday: Breezy Kazuha
It’s officially autumn on this side of the world! Soon, those cool winds will start to blow orange and brown leaves through the streets and fields. It may…
Fanart Friday: Rukia Returns
Did you catch Rukia on this week’s episode of Bleach? I don’t know if she uttered a line, but it wasn’t a “blink and you’ll miss me” moment,…
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: Kagome + Panda
The sudden celebration of recent Yashahime episodes led me to dig a little into some of my favorite Inuyasha fanart, and there’s perhaps no piece I like better…
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: Holding Homura
Ripe with metaphor, this illustration of Homura Akemi captures the character’s strength as well as the machinations and desires that drive her. Essay, anyone? ★ 【YOOKI⭐】「 この瞬間を待っていた 」…
Fanart Friday: Michiru (BNA)
★ 【亀乃サチ】 「影森みちる」 ☆ BNA Articles on Beneath the Tangles: BNA: Finding Refuge for Ourselves Watch ‘Til I Drop: BNA and a Problem with Influencer Watch ‘Til I…
Fanart Friday: Winter Miku
This Miku reminds me that there are two basic types of decorated Christmas trees—those that are fun and full of cheer, and prettier, wintry ones. This Miku is…
Fanart Friday, Too: Monster
Did you know that Monster is now available to stream legally? Netflix has the English sub version of the classic series! Go catch it now while you can!…
Fanart Friday: Saber Returns
You may have heard on last week’s Doki Doki News broadcast that the original visual novel of Fate/stay night is getting an official English language release for the…
Fanart Friday: Invincible Ouken
The second cour of Ranking of Kings has come to an end! What an emotional and heartfelt journey! Though, as this illustration reminds us, the tale has room…
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: Menacing Makima
Is Makima a friend or foe? Readers of the manga know, but the anime has done a great job adapting the original in making her seem a little…