The Entire Naruto Storyline Finally Explained
You'd be hard-pressed to find any story that needs 720 episodes to wrap itself up, but that doesn't mean the eventual tale told by Naruto isn't worth a bit of investment.
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The High-Powered Fantasy Anime That's Dominating Netflix Right Now
Netflix's substantial catalog of action-packed anime has been a low-key fixture of the streaming platform since its inception. In fact, the format has been so successful for the streamer, that content execs decided early on to commission their own translations of popular series in Japan.
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My Hero Academia: The Reason All Might Is The Most Powerful Teacher
Creating a power ranking in any shonen anime is a dangerous game. Fortunately, in the case of My Hero Academia, which has found a substantial U.S. audience on Netflix, one particular superhero instructor has a clear claim to the top prize.
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Rick And Morty Meets Anime In An Amazing New Short
Following the release of a first-look clip from Rick and Morty season 5 earlier in the weekend, a brand-new Rick and Morty anime short was unveiled during Adult Swim Con's Toonami segment on Saturday, July 25, 2020.
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The Real Reason My Hero Academia's Ochaco Sleeps In Gloves
My Hero Academia is among the most popular manga and anime series' the world over. Over the past number of years, it has skyrocketed into pop culture thanks to the anime adaptation, which began in 2016, leading many to retroactively check out the manga.
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The Unexpected Martial Arts Anime Series That's Killing It On Netflix
Daddy issues have always been a rich source of inspiration for the arts, but the Netflix original anime Baki takes this trope to a whole new level. The new season of this brutal series has already landed itself on the list of the streaming service's top ten most viewed TV shows. Here's why.
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Naruto: The Real Reason Itachi Killed The Uchiha Clan
To understand the story's themes, you have to understand why Itachi committed an unspeakable atrocity. The short answer is that Itachi Uchiha killed his family to protect his homeland. The long answer (and in the sprawling world of Naruto, they're all long answers) is a bit more complex.
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The Untold Truth Of Madara From Naruto
Madara Uchiha casts a long shadow across the world of Naruto. He founds the hero's village, attempts to end the world, and just won't die for good. But as large as he looms, there's still so much fans don't know about the legendary bad guy. This is the untold truth of Madara.
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The Untold Truth Of The Akatsuki From Naruto
The shadowy Akatsuki organization antagonizes Naruto and his friends for most of the series. But these bad guys aren't all they might appear to be. From the meaning of their name to the stories of their founders, the truth about the Akatsuki remains largely untold -- until now.
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Naruto Uzumaki's Entire Backstory Explained
For folks who don't have time to binge nearly 800 episodes to get a full picture of who Naruto is, we've put together a little primer on all the important info that sets up the story of the Nine-Tailed Fox protector and master of the Sexy Jutsu.
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The Joestar Family Tree From JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Explained
If you're on the internet, you've almost certainly heard of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, but if you're not into anime you may not know quite what it is. It can be confusing, the way that fans take about JoJos, plural, even though the title seems singular. So what is a JoJo exactly?
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The Reason You Almost Never See Kakashi's Face In Naruto
Being mysterious and aloof are the foremost elements that make Naruto character Kakashi Hakate so compelling, and nothing highlights his mystery more than the omnipresent balaclava obscuring the lower half of his face. But why all the fuss in keeping one man's face a secret?
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The Untold Truth Of Naruto
Naruto just has that special something that allows it to endure in a constantly shifting media landscape, appealing to readers and viewers time and time again. Behind the series, behind its determined protagonist, there are so many factors that help to keep fans coming back for more.
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Zack Snyder, Jay Oliva Making Norse Mythology Anime Series For Netflix
The Venn diagram of anime fans, Zack Snyder supporters, and those who get all fired up about Norse mythology is about to become a circle. Zack Snyder has partnered with Jay Oliva to make for Netflix an original anime series that takes place "in the world of Norse mythology."
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Netflix Unveils First Photo For New Ghost In The Shell Anime Series
One of Netflix's most anticipated projects is breaking out of its shell. At the Annecy International Animation Festival on Tuesday, June 11, Netflix revealed the first photo from the new Ghost in the Shell anime series Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045.
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Details You Missed In Pokemon Detective Pikachu
For fans of the Pokémon series, Detective Pikachu is filled with plenty of nods to the Pokémon universe. Some of these smaller references are easy to miss, so to help you keep track of them all, we've put together this list of the finer details that might have slipped past you in Detective Pikachu.
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Blade Runner Anime Series In The Works At Adult Swim, Crunchyroll
Blade Runner is about to run, swim, and roll to the small screen, as a Blade Runner anime series is in development at Adult Swim and Crunchyroll. Officially titled Blade Runner — Black Lotus, the anime series is inspired by Blade Runner 2049 and will run for 13 half-hour-long, anime-style episodes.
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Most Bizarre Japanese Anime Ever Made
In the mood for anime that's a little further out? We've got you covered.
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Feature-Length Batman Anime, Batman Ninja, Announced For 2018
You won't believe the anime royalty they've got working on this.
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Neo Yokio Trailer Reveals All-Star Cast For Netflix Anime Series
Jaden Smith, Jude Law, and Susan Sarandon lead the cast of the anime series created by Vampire Weekend's Ezra Koenig.
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New Anime That Will Blow You Away In 2018
Insiders suggest the anime industry is in a state of decline, but while there'll be a lot of anime you can pass on, here are the ones you can't miss in 2018.
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Watch The Trailer For The Godzilla: Monster Planet Anime Movie Coming To Netflix
The first anime movie in the history of the franchise will hit Netflix later this year.
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Animated Godzilla Movie, 12 New Anime Series Coming To Netflix
Netflix will expand its anime lineup in a huge way during the coming months.
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Anime You Didn't Know Have Upcoming Live Action Remakes
Keen to get ahead of the curve, a number of U.S. studios have anime adaptations in production right now.
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Assassin's Creed Anime Series In The Works From Castlevania Director
Adi Shankar will helm a new animated series based on the long-running video game series.
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Popular Anime That Is Too Messed Up For Hollywood
Some popular anime simply aren't compatible with the Hollywood formula. Here are some of the biggest examples of anime that's way too messed up for Hollywood.
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