It would be a gross understatement to say that I do not enjoy Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid. The viral winter anime turns my stomach with its nauseating mix of saccharine anime tropes and raunchy fan ...

Lynzee: Today we hit the otaku mecca: Akihabara. The area has changed post-pandemic and wasn't as bustling as I expected it to be. Still, I can't argue that this place had everything an anime fan ...

For anyone with a keen interest in anime subculture, the maid cafés of Akihabara need no introduction. Despite their ubiquity in anime, however, they feel representative of a previous generation of ...

Directed by Sōichi Masui (Sakura Quest) and produced by P.A. Works (also responsible for this year’s Ya Boy Kongming!) and Cygames, it’s a strong contender for the funniest anime of the season, an ...

Tokyo’s campy his-and-her cafes–inspired by the multi-billion-dollar high-tech fantasy culture of anime–are all the rage. At new “butler” cafes, deferential men serve tea to women. But cafes offering ...

These days, I've been reading books and visiting various places in an attempt to "get to know maids."This time, I'm exploring ...

Considering Akiba Maid War does take place in a cafe, it should come as no surprise that it would receive a cafe, though it is surprising that it is doing so two years after the anime series debuted.

A traveler at heart, Brianna is a risk-taker and goal chaser. Ever since she saw her brother playing Ocarina of Time on their N64, her path was set. In 2021, she graduated from California State ...

My Hero Academia has some of the biggest characters in anime on its side. When it comes to its leads, Bakugo Katsuki and Izuku Midoriya are as popular as they come. The two heroes-in-training have ...

The usual Sunday afternoon greeting of a warm ‘Nomoshkar’ gave way to cheerful cries of ‘Okaerinasai, Goshujin-sama!’ as Kolkata’s anime community, BongAnime, welcomed a group of young enthusiasts to ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A convention celebrating anime and its fandoms is returning to Richmond this summer with pop culture items and several family-friendly activities. Richmond Anime-Fest will take ...