She Said What?! The Best Anime Misunderstandings!
There are many core story elements available to manga and anime creators. A character on a quest. A "frenemy" that ...
There are many core story elements available to manga and anime creators. A character on a quest. A "frenemy" that ...
You can’t swing a dead cat without hitting an isekai anime these days. (Please don’t swing cats, dead, alive, or ...
The recent trend in female isekai has been otome game players finding themselves reincarnated as the villainess meeting a dark end. My Next ...
It’s been a while since we discussed this cute mother and her beautiful daughter. Dekoboko Majo no Oyako Jijo (The Witch’s Bumpy Parent ...
We've taken a look at the 13 worst anime according to the popular website My Anime List, which aggregates reviews ...
The 2023 spring anime season has the usual basket of adapted works from manga, light novels, and games. But it ...
Lovey-dovey tales about otaku and nerds aren’t unheard of nowadays. The upcoming Loving Yamada at Lv999 (Yamada-kun to Lv999 no Koi wo ...
What is the number one set of circumstances that manufactures fanservice in harem comedies? Cohabitation! We saw it in Love Hina and ...
For anime, you’ve got no shortage of plots about dying and reincarnation. What if you instead wind up being reborn ...
Don’t Toy With Me, Miss Nagatoro continues the love-hate relationship between a sadistic junior girl and a mousy senior boy. ...
It’s finally happened. I’m living the trope. For the last two years, I’ve written my now annual reasons to look ...
This past weekend was a big one for the Kaguya-sama: Love is War franchise, particularly for fans of the anime ...
Manga author Aka Akasaka has had a pretty successful run over the last few years. After working on a couple ...
Almost half a year ago, the J-List Blog published an article revealing that the manga series Oshi no Ko will ...
The Internet is an amazing place, where we can join communities and find like-minded people to chat with about any ...
Father's Day is this Sunday! In addition to being a great reminder that you should call your dad if you're ...
Break out your glow sticks and dust off your wotagei shoes, it’s time for another new idol anime adaptation announcement! ...
I've lived in Japan since the first George Bush presidency, coming here to teach ESL "for a year or two" ...
Spring is here, and that means it's time to say goodbye to the past anime season and hello to a ...
Just like last year, there are a ton of things to be excited about in the coming year. In fact, ...
Before I write a blog post, I often toss out a question to J-List's Facebook or Twitter page to get ...
Anime censorship. We all hate it, because one of the reasons we became fans of animation from Japan was that ...
I continue to enjoy KoiKimo, aka Koi to Yobu ni wa Kimochi Warui, literally " Too Disgusting to be Called ...
The other day I saw a graphic on Facebook that claimed that the Fire Force anime was trending on Twitter ...