In media, teenagers often possess a delicate balance of callousness and narcissism. In CW dramas like Gossip Girl, producers lean into their more sociopathic tendencies, not considering the emotional debates that lead them to cheat, steal or hurt others, all well-trod stereotypes of teenagers discovering themselves.…
For The First Time In Almost 20 Years, Team Rocket Beat Ash In The Pokémon Anime
Team Rocket has had a rough career. Giovanni, their leader, doesn’t always appreciate them. They’re usually broke. And they usually lose. Well, not this time.
Four Must-Watch Anime of Winter 2017
Winter 2017’s anime selection is a desert. Out of the nearly 50-title lineup Kotaku East’s Brian Ashcraft detailed in his seasonal guide, I found only four anime I can recommend.
Of Course, The Oscars Ignored The Biggest Anime Movie Ever
The Dragon Ball Anime Might Have Its First Super Saiyan Woman
A teaser for the upcoming episode of Dragon Ball Super shows off what certainly looks to be a female version of the character Broly. This might be the first Super Saiyan woman in any Dragon Ball anime or manga. Read more…
What Made Toonami So Good
An entire generation’s fondness for anime can be traced back to one programming block on Cartoon Network called Toonami. Toonami is a well of nostalgia for millennials whose introduction to anime included Dragon Ball Z, Gundam Wing, Sailor Moon and other classics.
Chris Brown Has A Goku From Dragon Ball Lamborghini
Well, it does go with his Goku tattoo.Read more…
Hayao Miyazaki Wants You To Know Why Nausicaä Has Large Breasts
By anime standards, Nausicaä from Hayao Miyazaki’s classic does not have a ridiculously large chest. But Miyazaki has said that the size of her bosom does have meaning, it seems.