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All the strange things walk into a teashop...
These are the first words you see when you start watching this surprisingly unconventional show. If you tell me it doesn't immediately pique your interest, you're basically Pinocchio.
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Your Name: A beautiful out-of-body experience
Where so many movie romances begin with a charming meet-cute-and-progress-from-there, audiences can never be quite sure whether the central couple in “Your Name” could ever meet, even though they have a weird habit of waking up in one another's bodies.
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Barakamon: One for the Creative Folks
Heart-warming, relaxing, and hilarious - is how I would define this anime.
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Anne of Green Gables
A lot of people are averse to watching adaptations of novels, and they are so because of valid reasons.
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A Magical Journey towards Self-Discovery
Song of the Sea, nominated for Best Animated Feature at the 87th Academy Awards, is a visually stunning hand-animated film that uses folklore to take us on an incredible adventure with a 10 year old Irish boy, Ben, and his mute six year old sister, Saoirse.
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An Anime to Get Tangled In
Only on rare occasions have I ever gone into an anime without knowing a single thing about the story. Going into Assassination Classroom was one of those rare occasions.
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Musical Bento Box
Quite a few anime have music that goes hand in hand with the beautiful character design and art style to bring forward the perfect animation.
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The Last: Naruto The Movie
When the Naruto manga ended in late 2014, fans were left excited by the announcement that a new Naruto movie was on the way.
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Bakuman: Manga about manga
Bakuman is a seventy-five episode, three-season long anime series based on the manga of the same name by writer Tsugumi Ohba and artist Takeshi Obata.
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Dragon Ball's Heir
One Punch Man was a fairly unknown series until the anime was released. It was originally a webcomic that started way back in 2009.
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YOUTH ROMANTIC COMEDY GONE WRONG
When I came across this anime I thought, "That's a funny name, probably just another clichéd high-school drama." I was wrong, and now I won't be able to die in peace until I recommend it to a hundred other people.
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La Maison en Petits Cubes
La Maison en Petits Cubes, also known by its English title “The House of Small Cubes,” is Japanese animator Kunio Katō's most critically acclaimed work.
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Ghibli’s Last Bow
When Marnie Was There, nominated for the Japanese Academy Prize for Animation of the Year 2015, is rumoured to be the last Studio Ghibli film, news which will surely come as a blow to many anime fans around the world.
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The return of Dragon Ball and Digimon
Anime is a global thing now. But back when anime wasn't so mainstream, there were a few shows that slowly opened anime to a wider audience.
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Guilty Crown: Delving into Human Nature
Most protagonists in animes make mistakes but then recover in almost no time.
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Claymore
Horror and mystery go together, certainly. But adding emotional aspects to them takes courage along with skills.
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Parasyte: The Maxim
With winter 2014 came the anime adaptation of “Parasyte: The Maxim”, from the manga of the same name.
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Mushi-Shi
Mushishi, in one word, is a very rich attempt at the genre of occult detective. It contains largely ambiguous themes, leaving the door
