Author: Jack Jones
Jack Jones
An anime columnist and author with 5 years of experience analyzing Japanese animation. He specializes in dissecting hidden characters in shoujo anime and industry trends. His work is quoted in themed communities, and subscribers appreciate his ability to explain complex things in simple words.
Introduction The world of Demon Slayer just hit a whole new level with Infinity Castle: Part 1 – Akaza Returns. This isn’t just another anime movie. It’s a breathtaking, emotional ride that pushes everything — animation, story, action — to its limit. If you’ve been waiting for a film that delivers heart and spectacle, this is it. The Movie That Changes Everything Right from the start, Infinity Castle feels different. It’s bigger. Darker. More intense. Ufotable, the studio behind the animation, outdid itself this time. Every frame is a work of art. The fights are more explosive, the emotions run…
Introduction Sony and Bandai Namco have joined forces in a strategic partnership to co-create anime and manga content for fans across the globe. This new alliance brings together two powerhouses in entertainment, and it’s something fans and industry watchers alike should pay attention to. Here’s why this partnership matters and what it could mean for the future of your favorite franchises. What’s Happening? Expert Opinions WhoWhat They’re SayingFinancial expertsThis gives Sony a stronger position in fan-based media.Media analystsThe deal could lead to exciting new formats and experiences.Anime insidersWith both libraries combined, global fan engagement could skyrocket. What This Means for…
Lollipop Chainsaw, the quirky zombie-slaying cult classic, is back with a new game and anime, but fans are worried. The original, released in 2012, won hearts with its bold humor and unique style, blending cheerleader action with a disembodied boyfriend’s head. Now, Nada Holdings Corp announced fresh projects, but the absence of creators Suda51 and James Gunn, alongside controversial statements, has sparked skepticism. This article dives into why fans are concerned, what’s at stake, and whether these projects can recapture the original’s charm. Read on for key insights, expert takes, and what to expect. Why the Buzz Around Lollipop Chainsaw…
Why It’s Worth Watching Sakamoto Days is a 2025 anime that’s got everyone talking. Taro Sakamoto, once a legendary hitman, now runs a convenience store with his wife and kid. But when old enemies show up, he’s back in action, balancing family life with wild fights. This Sakamoto Days review dives into why this action comedy anime is a must-see. It’s got heart, humor, and punches that land hard. Perfect for fans of new anime releases of 2025, it’s streaming now on Netflix. The Story and Vibe In Sakamoto Days, Taro Sakamoto trades his assassin life for domestic bliss after…
Introduction Hey, Hunter × Hunter fans! Buckle up for Hunter × Hunter: Nen × Impact, the first big fighting game inspired by the iconic anime and manga. Dropping on July 17, 2025, for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC, this game throws you into heart-pounding 3v3 battles fueled by Nen powers. Whether you’re a Gon and Killua stan or just love a good fighting game, this one’s got it all—strategy, action, and pure Hunter × Hunter vibes. Read on to master the game’s mechanics, characters, and more. Let’s dive into the action! What’s Hunter × Hunter: Nen × Impact All…
Introduction Big news for manga fans! Rumiko Takahashi’s Mao Manga is getting an anime adaptation, premiering in Spring 2026. This supernatural tale of time travel and exorcism will air on NHK General TV, brought to life by Sunrise Studio. A teaser visual and video have fans buzzing, and with Takahashi’s knack for storytelling, this is one to watch. Whether you love Mao Manga or are new to it, here’s everything you need to know about the anime, from cast to plot, in a quick, easy read. About Mao Manga Rumiko Takahashi’s Mao Manga kicked off in 2019 in Weekly Shōnen…
Introduction Buckle up, fans! Netflix is turning Solo Leveling, the webtoon sensation with 14.3 billion views, into a live-action series. Starring Byeon Woo-seok as Sung Jin-woo, this South Korean fantasy epic promises heart-pounding action. After the anime’s 2024 sweep at the Crunchyroll Awards, Solo Leveling on Netflix has everyone talking. Want the scoop on cast, release, and more? Here’s everything we know about this thrilling project and why it’s worth your attention. How Solo Leveling Took Over Back in 2016, Chugong’s web novel Solo Leveling hit the scene, morphing into a 2018 webtoon with jaw-dropping art by Jang Sung-rak. It…
Introduction: The Brutal Reality of Making Manga Ever wondered how One Piece gets made every week? Or why Berserk went on hiatus so often? The manga industry runs on a grueling production cycle that pushes creators to their limits. This insider’s guide reveals: ✅ The 6-step manga creation process (most fans only see the final product)✅ Why even legends like Togashi (Hunter x Hunter) struggle with deadlines✅ How editors influence iconic series (for better or worse)✅ The dark side of the industry (overwork, health crises, and censorship battles) 1. The Manga Creation Assembly Line: How a Chapter Gets Made Step…
Introduction There’s nothing quite like the thrill of a perfectly organized manga shelf—rows of spines creating a rainbow of stories, each volume a gateway to another world. But between limited editions, out-of-print gems, and rising prices, building a dream collection can feel overwhelming. This guide covers:✅ Where to buy (online vs. local shops)✅ Omnibus vs. singles—pros and cons✅ How to find rare volumes without overpaying✅ Display and preservation tips to keep your collection pristine 1. Where to Buy Manga: The Best Stores Compared Online Retailers StoreProsConsBest ForAmazonFast shipping, frequent salesDamaged packaging commonNew releasesRightStufAnime (Crunchyroll Store)Great bundle deals, careful packagingSlow shippingComplete…
Introduction 2025 is shaping up to be an exceptional year for anime RPG fans, with highly anticipated sequels, bold new IPs, and surprise remakes on the horizon. From the return of legendary franchises to innovative hybrid genres, these upcoming titles promise to deliver hundreds of hours of immersive storytelling and breathtaking visuals. In this exclusive preview, we break down every major anime RPG coming in 2025, analyzing trailers, leaks, and developer insights to help you plan your must-play list. Whether you’re waiting for Persona 6 or curious about Project Mugen, we’ve got you covered! 1. Persona 6 – The Most…