Just as Ghost of Tsushima paid homage to the legendary samurai movies that inspired it – particularly those of renowned ...
Samurai and the Edo era sit at the heart of what many people imagine when they think of “Japanese storytelling,” and for good reason. The Edo period (1603-1868) represents Japan’s last breath of ...
Elusive Samurai is a story about a samurai in hiding — but the series itself is so flashy, I can’t help but marvel at every frame. The new anime from CloverWorks is based on the life of Hōjō Tokiyuki, ...
Meet Dev, an avid writer, cat lover, and anime enthusiast. He has a passion for storytelling, traveling, and new adventures. Afro Samurai's unique blend of traditional samurai themes with modern flair ...
Days after its premiere, Blue Eye Samurai remains a sensational addition to the anime-verse. The debut season of this series has already made its place in the hearts of audiences worldwide. Crafted by ...
Anime is an amazing form of entertainment from Japan that is praised for sharing a beautiful art style with the world. It inspires fans and influences other forms of entertainment media such as movies ...
Action RPGs Ghost of Yotei review: "One of the first PS5 games to feel truly boundary-pushing, this hyper violent samurai revenge quest truly hooked me" Animated Shows Netflix's Blue Eye Samurai ...
Samurai anime are par for the course in the medium, be they tales of wandering ronin or romanticized chronicles of the wars of Japanese history, but few are as spectacular as Sengoku Basara. This ...
Matthew Magnus Lundeen is a writer, critic, and aspiring cinephile trying way too hard and simultaneously not enough. He writes anime features for Game Rant when he isn't trying to write fiction.
It’s always a challenge trying to figure out the best anime premiere of a season when there are so many titles to choose from. However, after watching way more premieres than I probably should, I can ...
If you look back at the anime and manga scene in the 2010s, and the kinds of series that were popular, the vibes would feel quite different than they do now. Manga from Weekly Shonen Jump has always ...