When talking about anime pilots so far, I have been sticking with the Shonen genre (with Fairy Tail and My Hero Academia). So, this time I wanted I switch it up a little and talk about an Isekai. More specifically, a video game Isekai, which feels like its own subgenre at this point.
Read MoreIn a series all about playing games, primarily Duel Monsters (the in-universe name of the YuGiOh card game), what’s purpose of this unbeatable monster showing up so early?
Read MoreEmotional power tropes can be subcategorized into at least three more specific kinds of tropes. These include, but at not limited to, any literalization of emotions equalling power, the power of friendship, and kindness or empathy leading to power.
Read MoreThe first of two posts diving deep into the Oikawa arc of Digimon Adventure 02. This one is focusing on the digidestined and ways in which this series expands on the lore.
Read MoreIt is because of their anime-only status that some fans look down on these episodes as less worthy, or even non-canonical. But, they do have their place. It may a place that comes out necessity, that doesn’t make them inherently bad.
Read MoreThis week is going to be a bit of a different kind of post. Rather than going deep into a particular subject, this is going to be a few smaller sections about things that don’t feel like they are enough to make a up a full post on their own.
Read MoreFairy Tail is an incredibly expansive series. The core group that we follow consists of seven characters, with the entire Fairy Tail guild playing important parts throughout. By the end, it becomes a story that spans not only two continents, but centuries of time. So, how do you start something like that? Well, you keep it simple.
Read MoreIn the final arc of Digimon Adventure (1999) the Digidestined return to the Digital World, but this time they come by choice. The fate of two worlds are on the line, and the children are ready to do everything in their power to save them both.
Read MoreDigimon Adventure (1999) is full of lighthearted humor, especially in the English dub where extra jokes tends to be thrown in. While this remains to be true during the Myotismon Arc, here is where the series demonstrates how serious it can get.
Read MoreThe first arc works as the broad strokes of what this series can be, but it isn’t until the Etemon arc that we begin to really see the details start to be painted in.
Read MoreDigimon Adventure: (2020) is doing a kick ass job as an updated take on the original series. The biggest issue it has is the week to week wait to watch it. So, why not get some extra Digi-goodness in your life by going back to where it all began with a look into Digimon Adventure (1999).
Read MoreComing back for another pilot, this time with My Hero Academia. That’s right. Switching things up so much that an anime is taking centre stage.
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