Note: This article originally appeared in Sakura Index website on 30 October 2013 by Althaea. This is being republished here with permission and is pending an update for 2022. In romantic-themed anime shows or movies, having a childhood friend figure for the main character is almost staple. They come in…

Note: This article appeared first in the SakuraIndex main site on Mar 20, 2021. It’s that time of year where people start asking once again, “which SEA-friendly sites can I watch or stream anime online in 2021?” Now that we’re about to start the summer, let’s check out all the…

Two years later, some teams still do not get why they should listen to research (quant and qual), and not just from industry thought leaders-- it's easy to fall into this mindset when your team/product is always on top.

Hello Everyone, It’s been three years since the (re)start of Critical Index, and we’ve come a long way. From reviews, to events, to news coverage, and to analyses and opinion. Truly, Critical Index has become a pivotal publication in the gaming industry. In the past year, we’ve seen the best…

*The following is a press release from Koei Temco about Fairy Tail. Restore the Fairy Tail Guild to its Former Glory and Reap the Rewards! KOEI TECMO Europe and developer GUST Studios revealed new guest characters featured in their upcoming magical JRPG, Fairy Tail. New guild hall features were also…

Honeyfeed presents a spectacular and exclusive collection of original Japanese light novels. These novels will form part of Honeyfeed’s new light novel web series; a weekly publication of translated Japanese original light novel series of stories you won’t find in English anywhere else! Presenting works from talented Japanese authors like…

Japanese Anime director Seiji Mizushima of the Mobile Suit Gundam 00 fame, recently tweeted his support of of the Hong Kong protests. The tweet was published on May 17, 2020 through his official personal account. …

Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 on Netflix is the latest installment in the Ghost in the Shell series. Adding to this new title is The Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Original Soundtrack, which will be released on June 3, 2020. Today, the jacket art and track list were revealed. Based…

*The following is a press release from Destiny 2 Can you bring home the gold? Destiny 2: The Guardian Games, the latest seasonal event, is upon us and free for everyone! …