Summer Anime Recommendation: Ballroom e Youkoso

Looking for a different kind of sports anime? If so, Ballroom e Youkoso just might be right for you.

Animated by Production I.G., the production that brought forth the animation of Kuroko no Basket and Haikyuu!!!, Ballroom e Youkoso features a new branch of sports in the history of anime -competitive ballroom dancing. It certainly is refreshing to see that the sports anime genre is still expanding possibilities on incorporating interesting plotlines centering around athletes and their line of sport. […]

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Fate/ Grand Order: Summer Mobage Recommendation

If you like playing mobile games, chances are you’re already playing Fate/Grand Order, which has been available since 2015. What’s that? You aren’t one of those brave souls that decided to try the JP version because you don’t understand Japanese? You didn’t pick it up because it’s already too late in its launch cycle? Well then, do I have news for you. Enter the English localization of Fate/Grand Order, which just got released last June 25. One big thing that it features, rather doesn’t feature, is all of the updates from the Japanese version. That’s right, this game is at its early stages, which means you can finally experience those events that you missed out on, while still keeping most of the UI and gameplay improvements that F/GO has made over the years. […]

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Princess Principal: Summer Anime Recommendations

By its title, Princess Principal doesn’t exactly sound like it’s going to be a particularly compelling show. But it turns out that this is actually written by Ichirou Oukochi of the Code Geass fame, which means this show will be fun. And boy is it really! […]

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Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure Live Action: Summer Anime Movie Recommendation

Craze on, you shining diamond!   Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable – chapter 1 is showing in theaters right now. It is a live-action adaptation of the first arcs of Part 4 of the Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure manga series, Diamond is Unbreakable. Jojo has been steadily growing in popularity in the recent years. It […]

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Summer Manga Recommendation: Fairy Tail

Whether you’re a fan of Fairy Tail’s anime or manga, Hiro Mashima, the mangaka, has put all of us in the same boat last July, when he released the final chapter, and announced that the anime will be airing its last arc this 2018. You have suffered (if you follow just the manga)/ will be […]

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Summer(?) Anime (Not-)Recommendation: Death Note

Western adaptations of anime and manga have always been met with a tone of disappointment. From Dragonball Evolution to Speed Racer to Ghost in the Shell, they were all riddled with various complaints, ranging from whitewashing to simply being flat out horrible in every way. The most recent adaptation is that of an anime and […]

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Summer Anime Recommendation: Dragonball Super

It’s like Dragon Ball Z… but SUPER Dragon Ball Super has been airing since July of 2015. Since then, it’s put out over 100 episodes non-stop every season without any hint of slowing down! It follows the new adventures of one of the most popular shonen protagonists in our world today, Son Goku, and his […]

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Summer Anime Recommendation: Fate/Apocrypha

You need to watch Fate/Apocrypha. It’s the newest addition to the Fate series that came out this season. The anime has several reasons that makes it a must watch. © A1 Pictures, 2017   Well, there are a couple of reasons not to:   1. Arturia and Rin aren’t there.   2. Ufotable isn’t animating […]

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Summer Anime Recommendation: Keppeki Danshi! Aoyama-kun

Do you remember Sakamoto from the Spring 2016 series Sakamoto Desu ga? It has been a year since we last saw the coolest high schooler of Japan. Isn’t time for somebody else to take the throne?     Aoyama is a genius soccer player with the looks and cool attitude to enthrall everyone who sees […]

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