Since ancient times, swords have played an important role in Japanese culture, and anime is no exception. Some anime series feature legendary, mythical, and/ or cursed blades. Some of these are based on real swords, such as the imperial treasure Kusanagi no Tsurugi, or the blades made by Masamune or Muramasa. Other series invent their … Continue reading 9 Coolest Anime Swords You Can Buy in Real Life
10 Best One Piece Hats for Aspiring Pirates
Hats play an important role in One Piece. After all, Luffy’s "Straw Hat" pirate nakama is named after the straw hat that he got from Shanks. If you’re looking for a hat like Luffy’s, or like Chopper’s, or a Trafalgar Law hat, we can help you find one. Or if you just want something that … Continue reading 10 Best One Piece Hats for Aspiring Pirates
10 Best One Piece Shirts for Men and Women: A Perfect Gift for Anime Fans
If you are looking for a One Piece shirt, you don’t have to explore the entire New World for it. You can find a lot of T-shirts available out there for sale. In fact, there are so many, that the really good ones may end up as buried treasure. Let us help you discover some … Continue reading 10 Best One Piece Shirts for Men and Women: A Perfect Gift for Anime Fans
How to Watch One Piece in Order: Which Episodes Can You Skip?
When it comes to pirate action-comedy, you can’t go wrong with One Piece. But after more than 1,000 anime episodes, new viewers may feel intimidated without a One Piece watch order guide. Of course, you could watch all of One Piece from start to finish. But like Nami, we can navigate you through One Piece's … Continue reading How to Watch One Piece in Order: Which Episodes Can You Skip?
One Piece Character Guide: The Ultimate Pirate Crew
One Piece is one of the world's most popular anime, having aired for over 20 years. The manga is written by Eiichiro Oda and started all the way back in 1997. With a manga spanning over 25 years now, there are hundreds of characters within the massive story. Table of Contents One Piece Brief Synopsis … Continue reading One Piece Character Guide: The Ultimate Pirate Crew
One Piece Full Series Review: Setting Sail for the Final Stretch
Since Eiichiro Oda himself has confirmed that the end is near, now would be a great time for a One Piece anime review. Let’s take a look at this epic shonen pirate adventure story. If you never got around to watching the series, or if you need a refresher, keep reading. We will also see … Continue reading One Piece Full Series Review: Setting Sail for the Final Stretch
What is a Jinbei?
What is a jinbei? If you want to learn more about this unique piece of Japanese clothing, you’ve come to the right place. (You won’t find information about Jinbe, the fish-man member of the Straw Hat pirates from One Piece here. Sorry about that.) While kimono, yukata, and happi coats are well-known outside of Japan, … Continue reading What is a Jinbei?