Anime is a powerfully emotive medium, but one of the deepest feelings it can evoke is deep, provocative sadness.

Family movies are generally massive hits at the box office and some of their sequels, like Moana 2, are just as good as the ...

Based on the manga by Mayu Murata with twenty-five volumes available in Japanese and a live-action film as of this writing, ...

Watch it on Prime Video. Monk is back in the conversation, thanks to the surprising success of 2023’s Mr. Monk's Last Case: A Monk Movie — and now all eight seasons will be available to stream on ...

Mr. Villain's Day Off has an inspired premise for an iyashikei anime: A sentai baddie needs time off just like everybody else. Warumono-san is in charge of subjugating the Earth, ...

Naoko Yamada, perhaps the most well-known female anime director, and her regular collaborators find humanity amid abstract ...

Typesetting popular manga like Dandadan, Kaiju No. 8, and Gokurakugai can be crushing for its pool of mostly freelance ...

The Independent’s culture team select 20 of the best comfort films across the years to cure even the worst case of January ...

These Hollywood stars have opened up about gender identity. Some have come out as nonbinary or fluid, while others prefer to ...

I'm talking about the relationships between the girls—the main one and the one who's lost especially. This anime is peppered with heartfelt moments between them, and you can't help but love them ...

Gracie Gato's tabletop studio in Hudson is ground zero for creating "Adam's World," a children's television cartoon in the making, about kids with autism who are superheroes — including a girl who ...

As fans would hope, Dragon Ball Daima feels like a love letter to ... the ability to turn into a girl when hit with cold water and back to a boy with hot water. The animation team at Studio ...