Cowboy Bebop is a Japanese anime series, follows the adventures of a bounty hunter crew in a spaceship named Bebop with 4 main…
Ever since I was an angsty teenager with a big imagination, anime was a large part of my pop-culture life. It all started with Sailor Moon during early mornings before school. A daily cartoon for my nine-year-old self. At that point in my life, everything was just a cartoon. It wasn’t…
Here is a short-list collection of overlooked anime that has a female character in the lead role or sharing the lead role. I prefer to possess minimal information when watching so I’ll only be providing a promo image and a short synopsis.
Manga! Anime! Matrix! is a critical analysis on the influence of the Eastern tradition of storytelling using images on the Western tradition of the written word. The intersection between the two and the idea of simultaneity which we find in modern film today is the crux of this essay. This…
Dear Hayao Miyazaki-sama,
I am an apiring animator, cartoonist, and fantasy writer. I have also been part of the “Otaku” fandom that you have recently expressed frustration over along with things such as AI based artificial life animations that…
When it comes to narrative forms of art (film, literature, comics), there’s often a great disconnect between works that are highly influential (and thus become ‘classics’) and works that are well-executed. I don’t think this is an accident.