Out of all of Japan’s major holidays, Tanabata has the most interesting story behind it. It’s a tale written in the stars, about a princess in a doomed romance, and it ends with making wishes come true. It should come as no surprise that this holiday shows up in anime and manga a lot. If … Continue reading What is Tanabata in Japan? – Understanding Japanese Myths
9 Best Chibi Anime of All Time Ranked
Are you a fan of chibi anime? The chibi art style features characters drawn in a very short and squat manner. It’s sometimes also referred to as SD, or “Super Deformed." Chibi art is frequently used in spin-off gag series for popular franchises. But other anime shows also feature “chibi-fied” characters. Let’s take a look … Continue reading 9 Best Chibi Anime of All Time Ranked
7 Best Comedy Anime Series to Watch When You Need a Laugh
When life gets too stressful, try watching some anime comedy series. Long-running shonen adventure series often hog all of the attention. But anime fans shouldn't overlook comedies. After all, sometimes you just need a good laugh. The following anime comedy series should give you some much-needed chuckles. Even if you’ve already watched some of them, … Continue reading 7 Best Comedy Anime Series to Watch When You Need a Laugh