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Utterly obsessed with gaming, anime, and manga for the past 25 years, Carley attended Florida State University, graduating with a degree in Japanese in 2012. A professional Japanese/English translator ...

2025 has been one of the strongest years for anime in ages, building on what is clearly a new Golden Age in the Japanese animation industry. With widening viewership, more access to anime on streaming ...

We were just touting 2025 as a huge year for anime, but 2026 is poised to repeat that—and it’s coming out of the gates swinging with some big banner titles jam-packed into January. With that in mind, ...

Looking forward, 2026’s anime roster is already stacked. A slew of exciting announcements at Shueisha’s Jump Festa heightened anticipation, but there’s so much more. Here are 20 titles worth looking ...

We’re wrapping up the year by naming some of the best of the best anime to come out this year. Japanese animation has quickly become the genre to prioritize for studios and streamers, with American ...

The medium has been bigger than niche for a long time. That became apparent to everyone in 2025. By Maya Phillips Lately I’ve been remembering a time when certain kinds of animated entertainment were ...

There’s something raw and personal about hand-to-hand combat that feels more grounded than magic spells or giant robots. When a fighter steps into the ring, the dojo, or the street, it’s just them, ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook With 2025 now coming to an end and the final anime episodes of the year make their respective ...

New anime is everywhere this year, with fresh and ongoing shows arriving seemingly every week, starting with the packed winter season. The likes of Frieren: Beyond Journey's End season 2 and Jujutsu ...

January 22, 2026: We're scouring the land on the hunt for new Anime Vanguards codes for the Conquerors Conflict balance patch. What are the new Anime Vanguards codes? In a Roblox game where the ...

Anime just keeps getting bigger. It was reported to be a $19+ billion industry in 2023, so we can only imagine where it's at in 2026. Thankfully, there are plenty of ways to watch anime without paying ...