Dragon Ball Z Wasn't All Great, And 30 Years Later, Its Most Controversial Arc Is More Essential Than Ever

Though Dragon Ball Z is one of the most iconic anime series ever, it isn't perfect, but its most controversial arc deserves bit more credit.

"Mankind Doesn't Learn": Hayao Miyazaki's Inspiration For Princess Mononoke Is Darker Than We Thought

Princess Mononoke is one of Studio Ghibli's all-time classic films, but Hayao Miyazaki's inspiration for it is darker than you might think.

July Is About To Be an Incredible Month For Romance Anime Fans

The summer 2025 anime season is looking to be stacked, and some of the most anticipated romance titles will be airing as part of the lineup.

My Dress Up Darling Season 2 Reveals Opening Alongside Release Window

One of anime's hottest rom-com titles, My Dress Up Darling, has revealed a preview of its opening and release window in an all new trailer.

Dragon Ball Breaks Major World Record, Beating One Piece and Gundam

Dragon Ball has long been one of the most successful IPs in anime, and the franchise just set a new record in of revenue generated.

Dragon Ball Super's Best Fight Proves A Big Series Critique Isn't Just Wrong, It's Always Been Wrong

Dragon Ball Super had a handful of great fights, but its best disproves the criticism that the series is nothing more than the Goku show.

Only One Series Made John Wick's Director Say It Was "one of the funnest jobs I’ve ever done", And It Has 90% On Rotten Tomatoes

Lazarus has emerged as one of the spring anime season's top new shows, and the director of John Wick revealed he really enjoyed working on it.

Attack on Titan Isn't as Over as We Think, But What Does the Anime's Future Hold?

Attack on Titan will be continuing despite the anime coming to a close in 2023, and there are a few ways the series can move forward.

Solo Leveling Season 3 May Not Drop Until 2028 and Honestly? That Is For the Best

Solo Leveling is one of anime's hottest titles, though after a highly successful second season, fans may have to wait a while for its follow-up.

"It Will Destroy Anime": As the U.S. Explores Foreign Film Tariffs, the Anime Industry Is Bracing For a Major Hit

U.S. President Donald Trump has called for tariffs to be imposed on foreign films, putting the anime industry at risk of severe damage.

Dragon Ball's Power Levels Are Infamous, But Fans Obsessed With Them Completely Miss Their Point

Power levels once played a major role in Dragon Ball, but were largely been abandoned by its creator, and fans should do the same.

Love Dragon Ball and Want Way More of It? Here's 10 Other Anime That Are Just As Hype

Despite being one of the most successful anime and manga franchises ever, there aren't many shows like Dragon Ball, but some share its DNA.

1 Dragon Ball Moment Made Akira Toriyama Say "There's No Choice But to Change" and It Changed Manga Forever

Super Saiyan is arguably the most iconic transformation in anime and manga history, and Dragon Ball's creator explained why it needed to happen.

Dandadan Is Shonen Jump's Future, And 1 Comment From Its Creator Proves It

Dandadan is one of the current hottest titles in the anime and manga community, and its creator already explained what makes it so special.

Some Anime Get Lots of Hate, But These 10 Are Better Than You Think

There are certain anime series that have gained pretty negative reputations, but a few of the most hated aren't anywhere near as bad as people say.

Want to Watch Free Anime? Crunchyroll Is Making Some of Its Best Titles Totally Free For a Limited Time

Crunchyroll is offering free-to-stream anime all month long as part of its Ani-May 2025 celebration, and some of its biggest titles are included.

Solo Leveling has taken the anime world by storm, but one controversy surrounding it got so bad that its creator had to step in.

"It's a Heartless Monster": Amid Studio Ghibli's AI War, Cowboy Bebop's Creator Is Sick of the Tech

Shinichiro Watanabe is one of the most successful figures in anime, and he didn't hold back his opinion on AI in the midst of the Ghibli controversy.

Dragon Ball Is Pretty Straightforward, but There Are 7 Moments When It Got Pretty Deep

Dragon Ball has always prioritized lighthearted fun and whimsy over anything else, but there are times when it dives into some deeper themes.

Akira Toriyama's Favorite Kamehameha Is the Most Underrated One In All of Dragon Ball

Countless iconic Kamehamehas have been fired throughout Dragon Ball's history, but Akira Toriyama's favorite is the series' most underrated.