When anime fans watch isekai anime, they tend to judge the quality of the new world based on the protagonist's own experience, whether it's a charming adventure or a nightmarish slog in a strange land ...
From Frieren: Beyond Journey's End to One Piece, these fantasy anime feature a more compelling, layered, and complex ...
The 1990s anime worldbuilding set a gold standard with immersive and detailed universes. '90s anime worlds like Lodoss, Yu Yu Hakusho, and Escaflowne are still iconic and influential today. Unique ...
Fridous used to be a film critic at whatkeptmeup. She had never imagined she would become an anime fan, and the first series that got her into anime was Demon Slayer. What started as a casual ...
HIDIVE is all set for the Summer 2026 anime season with its new lineup and an exciting appearance at the Anime Expo.
Not all anime takes place in fantasy worlds or dystopian futures. Some of the most memorable stories are rooted right here, in cities we walk through, schools we attend, and societies we live in.
I’m a huge fan of Junk Head, the stop-motion sci-fi anime directed by self-taught animator Takahide Hori. I’ve been eagerly anticipating the film’s follow-up, Junk World, ever since it was first ...
Lucas Kloberdanz-Dyck is a writer for Collider. He grew up creating lists, stories, and worlds, which led to his love of anime and video games. He attended Sheridan College where he earned an Honours ...