And of course, if we could all change into a better version of ourselves or harness magical powers with a simple transformation, who wouldn’t want to be a magical girl? While the genre does have its ...

There’s a term in “very online” trans communities that functions as a variation on coming out of the closet. This term, “egg,” is used to describe someone who isn’t out yet: The early usage of the ...

Rhenn is a Manila-based content writer with a love for all things geek and pop culture, and science and technology. He has over 1,900 articles to his name, most of which exploring the many dimensions ...

Anime fans love a good Magical Girl anime, especially those of us who grew up looking for TV shows that center the experiences of young women. Young women who happen to have powerful, magical ...

Passionate anime & gaming lover since she was a kid, Beatrix Kondo never stopped watching, learning, writing & researching about all things anime-related, and also expanded her knowledge to other ...

The official website of Gushing Over Magical Girls anime revealed new visuals, along with the main trailer video for the upcoming premiere. Along with a main visual and a main promotional video, ...

ILLIT is no stranger to recording anime themes. The group has already sung the theme song "Sunday Morning" as the opening theme for the second season of "'Tis Time for 'Torture,' Princess" (2024) and ...

Director Domee Shi is excited as she discusses one of her favorite scenes from her first feature: when Meilin Lee, her 13-year-old protagonist, “goes down her lusty drawing spiral under her bed with ...