What is FLCL? FLCL (Fooly Cooly) is a Japanese anime that focuses on 14-year-old anime fan and rocker, Naota “Fooly” Cooly. Fooly is not very good at doing anything in particular, but he is really into anime and music. As the show progresses, we learn that the entire world is a giant computer simulation and […]
What is Full Metal Panic? Full Metal Panic is a mecha anime that follows Sousuke and Kaname as they attend the prestigious Military School for Gifted Recruits on the Japanese island of Getsugaya. There, they join the service of the covert ops unit Mithril, led by Professor Isana Serres. Full Metal Panic is a classic […]
The Importance of Diversity in Media Diversity is a huge, important part of our society and it is needed in everything. This can be seen in all aspects of our lives including media. Why is it important to have diversity in media? It allows us to see different perspectives which can make us more open-minded, […]
What to Expect When You’re Expecting: Shows for Kids These shows will typically be aimed at a young child’s level of intelligence. The animation quality may be lower than more mature shows, and there may be a lot of sugar and flowers. Similar to the nature of cartoons in general, the stories may be simplistic […]
Why You Should Start Watching Zero No Tsukaima With Zero Spoilers A lot of new anime fans get caught up in the hype of new anime shows and binge-watch them. They then get easily frustrated after one episode because they’ve seen the ending or they simply don’t understand the jokes and references. In addition, they […]
##image1## Claymore Manga: What’s It About? The Claymore manga was created by Norio Arai and is based on the Claymore anime. The story follows Clare, a young girl who is the sole survivor of a massacre. Afterwards, an organization seeks her out to train her to become a powerful sword fighter. The manga focuses on […]
Dating Etiquette Let’s get one thing out of the way right away: dating is a stage in a relationship. It is the method through which couples meet, get to know one another, and ultimately decide if they want to enter a long-term commitment with one another. Dating etiquette can be a little tricky to navigate, […]
Chobits is a story about finding love In the story of Chobits, we first meet Hideki Motosuji and his almost-humanoid computer, Chii, in the pilot episode “Chiisan at Itteki” (Let’s Get Married). Hideki is excited at the prospect of marrying his girlfriend, Kaori Miyazono, but he’s disappointed when he sees that she is not an […]
Shakugan No Shana: The Anime Series If you love the series as much as we do, you’ll know that it’s not just for Japanese viewers. It also became a hit in the West. This series is a must-watch for any anime fan! The anime series has been released in a total of 6 seasons and […]
Twilight Syndrome When you think of vampires, your mind is likely to go straight to the Twilight Saga and the Twilight-obsessed teenage girls who love them. That’s because vampires are perhaps the most popular kind of supernatural being in the world of fiction. Twilight is based on a story that’s been told in countless other […]