Studios like MAPPA and Ufotable have shaken up how anime is made and watched around the world. They put a ton of effort into animation quality, tiny details, and storytelling that stands out. Their approach has raised the bar for the entire anime industry and influenced many other studios. Ufotable is all about giving one … Read more
Freelance animators are now a huge part of modern anime production. Studios lean more and more on freelance workers for efficient, flexible animation. This shift means a leaner production process, but it also changes the day-to-day reality for everyone in the industry. More animators are working independently instead of as full-time staff. This trend is … Read more
Anime openings aren’t just TV show intros anymore; they’ve turned into viral bangers on TikTok and Spotify. Catchy tunes paired with iconic anime scenes make moments that are just begging to be shared. Before you know it, these songs are popping up everywhere—even if you’ve never watched the show. Fans and creators love remixing or … Read more
When you sit down to watch an anime, the opening sequence is usually the first thing that hits you. It instantly sets the mood, tosses out glimpses of the characters, and gets you hyped for what’s coming. But honestly, most folks don’t realize just how much effort goes into these openings. Or how much skill … Read more
If you’re itching to dive into anime and manga in Australia, you’re in luck—there are some fantastic places to check out. Sydney and Melbourne top the list for anime and manga shopping, with stores packed full of books, merch, and collectibles. These cities have some of the biggest shops around, so chances are you’ll find … Read more
Anime music isn’t just background noise for die-hard fans anymore. It’s become a real force on streaming charts in Japan—and, honestly, everywhere else—because it taps into pop culture and draws in people way beyond the usual music crowd. This shift shows how anime music has moved from niche to mainstream, now taking center stage in … Read more
Anime soundtracks have a way of sticking with you, don’t they? The music brings stories to life, and sometimes you find yourself humming a tune long after the credits roll. If you’re in the mood to dive into some of the best anime soundtrack albums, you’re in luck—many are streaming right now on platforms like … Read more
