Tag: AnoHana

When a manga or anime creator invents a new character, there are several core tropes they can start with. Imagine ...

Let's continue celebrating the spookiest month of the year: Halloween. After counting down vampire girls and black cat girls, let's ...

Happy birthday to Japanese seiyuu Ai Kayano! Today is her 36th birthday, so it’s a great time to review her career and ...

Whenever I ask a question on Twitter/X and get lots of replies from our followers, I know it's a subject ...

In my opinion, any year that we get new anime is a good year as every year has something to ...

The Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day 10th Anniversary stage event at AnimeJapan 2021 revealed that the series will ...

We love the way anime constantly presents us with new concepts and ideas since anything that can be imagined can ...

One of the changes to the anime industry over the past decade or so was the standardization of the cour ...

We've all been there: we invest a huge amount of  time into an anime series, only to have a terrible ...

If you've watched any anime at all, you know there's a well-used trope called the "beach episode" in which all ...

One of the first things you learn as a foreigner in Japan is that people here will assume you're intimately ...

It's funny the way a person's perceptions of a place can be influenced by stereotypes. For example, there are many ...

Well, my long sojourn in the U.S. is finally at an end, and I'm returning to Japan with my son ...

I write often that anime is a successful medium because it allows viewers to access a wide range of strong ...