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The 10 Best Sports Manga Ever Written

Tension, electricity, and adrenaline are exactly what we feel when we delve into the world of sports manga. We feel a bond with our teammates as we read through the pages.   Below we’ll take a rundown of the best sports manga ever, introducing our favorite teammates along the way! 10. Blue Lock (Muneyuki Kaneshiro, 2018 … Read more

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The 20 Best Japanese Dramas of All Time

Have you watched a show that just captivated you? Whether it was an iconic anime, manga, or drama that got you hooked on the very first episode, you’re always left wanting more; it’s an addiction. Over the years, Japan has produced superb dramas that have captivated audiences worldwide. We’ll share with you the best 20 … Read more

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The 10 Best Comedy Manga to Make You Laugh Uncontrollably

Manga has the power to take over our lives and show us unimaginable things. It takes us on guided tours of some of the weirdest and most wonderful, creative landscapes thought up by our favorite authors. However, one thing we forget to look out for in manga is comedy. The comedy styles in manga can … Read more

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The 14 Best Shoujo Manga You’ll Fall in Love With

Since shoujo is such a feminine genre, some people avoid reading anything from it. Don’t let the romance put you off; shoujo manga has some amazing storylines that will draw you right in. We created this list to help you decide which shoujo manga to start with if you’re new to the genre. Now, let’s … Read more

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The 20 Best Seinen Manga To Blow Your Mind

Seinen is an age demographic for people between the ages of 18-40. The western world separates Young Adult (around age 15-19) and Adult (around age 20 and up) demographics. If the age group seems too broad, that’s because the labels are more in place for parental guidance rather than finding a specific genre. For something more … Read more

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The 11 Best Henshin (Metamorphosis) Manga That You Absolutely Must Read

One of the most overlooked genres in manga is Henshin or transformation manga. It’s because it overlaps with the most common ones like shounen or shoujo, and often henshin is just one aspect or element of the story that gets forgotten as the story progresses. (Imagine seeing Sailor Moon’s transformation the first time and how annoying it … Read more

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The Best 15 Survival Manga to Keep You on Edge

  If you’re done with action-adventure manga titles and want something more hard-hitting, you may want to consider exploring the survival genre. Here are our 15 must-read survival manga titles. Enjoy!   15. Darwin’s Game (FLIPFLOPs, 2012 – Present) It’s common to see manga plotlines where characters get roped in a game of death. And … Read more

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The 9 Best Yandere Manga That You’ll Never Forget

  Japanese manga is known for its different types of love. One of these is Yandere, where romantic obsession is borderline harmful or even criminal. Here, we see naive heroines stalking, brandishing weapons to deter their competition, or even killing anyone who gets in the way of their love. It’s different from a tsundere, where the character … Read more

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The 10 Best Romance Manga Your Heart Will Remember Forever

  This list of the best romance manga consists of titles that many people have overlooked because of more popular, mainstream titles. Except for Watakoi, all of the other series on this list have already been completed, so you can binge read them all the way until the end! Whether you’re single or in a … Read more

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The Best Psychological Anime To Trip Out On

  What makes a good anime great? Awesome fight scenes? Unique superpowers? Unlikely pairings and relationships? Possibly. But what’s even better than all of that is the psychology. It’s the psychological element that’s seamlessly integrated into the story. It should tease our brains, make us exercise our minds, think critically, and try to figure things … Read more

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The 15 Best Fantasy Anime That Will Take You Out of This World

  If you’re looking for the best fantasy anime to transport you to another world, this list is for you. Set in a world far different from ours, with the existence of “magic,” “mana,” “nen,” or any other terms to describe otherworldly powers, heroes and villains clash, with the fate of the world at stake—that’s … Read more

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The Ten Best Isekai Manga Ever Created

  The opening chapter is quite familiar: a young guy gets run over, stabbed, or just plain evaporates from his seat. He wakes up to a choice: be revived and save the world, or vanish forever. He takes the bait, and finds himself in an unfamiliar world full of strange people, with no idea what … Read more

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The 20 Best Slice of Life Anime to Watch Right Now

  Are you tired of the conflicts and hole-ridden plots of mainstream anime? You want to watch something that won’t stress you out, and hopefully make you laugh a bit. That’s where slice of life anime comes in. This genre gives you the perfect refresher needed after watching 100+ episodes of nothing but fighting and … Read more

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The 10 Best Horror Manga That Will Send Chills Down Your Spine

  While browsing your usual shonen, isekai, or slice of life fare, you often find yourself trailing off from the lack of action. If you’re looking for more edge-of-your-seat reads, consider picking up a horror manga, for a change. It’s the perfect palate cleanser if you’ve been chewing on epic tales of super-powered teens for … Read more

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20 of the Best Japanese Movies of All Time

  Japan, a forerunner in world cinema, has one of the most acclaimed film industries in the world. Their contribution to world cinema has not gone unnoticed with Japan winning—not once, but four times—the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film (the record high for any Asian nation). This list will chronicle some of the … Read more

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The Top 5 Manga for Women in Their 20s

  Life has a way of keeping us busy. Between trying to pay the bills and making it through the day, it can be hard finding time to spend on your hobbies. LifeMany people have their first encounter with manga in their youth. I’ve often found myself wondering what’s good to read, but I don’t … Read more

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The 30 Best Manga of All Time

  Manga has been a worldwide phenomenon for decades. In Japan, manga is considered an art form. The beautiful stories have inspired generations of young people. Thousands of manga exist, but only a handful stand out from the rest. These are the best of the best. They move readers, entertain fans, and keep you on … Read more

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Temples, Soba, and Bags, Oh My! Celebrating New Year’s in Japan

3!..2!…1! Happy Pretend-the-world-isn’t-burning-down-around-us-Day! Happy New Year! Midnight strikes! Cue the kiss, or awkward “Do we hug, or high five? Or…” with your buddies that you may not be on intimate terms with. Go in for that hug! Be bold! It’s a new you, baby. And whether you’re breaking out of your shell over the New … Read more

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The 10 Best Anime Movies Of All Time

  Anime has been a part of Japanese culture for much of its modern existence. There’s a good reason: anime teaches values (and let’s be honest…many anime are just fricken awesome). Many of these values are essential to the Japanese culture. With anime movies, you can enjoy tales of friendship… frolic in the whimsy of … Read more

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The 10 Best Action Anime of All Time

  What’s the first thing you think of when you hear the phrase “action anime?” Personally, I think of exhilarating fight scenes and heart-wrenching moments. I also expect well-designed characters, epic music, and deep reflections on what’s important in life. In this article, we cover the top 10 action anime series of all time. If … Read more

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The 20 Best Anime of All Time

  Japanese anime has become a worldwide cultural phenomenon. It has been translated into most major languages and has captured the hearts of thousands, if not millions of fans around the world. Through its beautiful storytelling, exquisite artistry, and captivating plots, anime has rightfully earned its place as one of the most entertaining mediums in … Read more