Tag: Anime
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The King of Curses: Why Ryomen Sukuna is the Best Villain in Jujutsu Kaisen
*Minor spoilers ahead for season two of Jujutsu Kaisen. If you aren’t caught up, then read with caution. You’ve been warned.* When Naruto first debuted in 2005, it immediately captivated viewers with the premise. A monstrous demon called the Nine-Tailed Fox is sealed away within our protagonist, Naruto. The ultimate evil quite literally boiled inside…
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Catching Up With Jujutsu Kaisen: 0
If I’m being totally honest, I kinda fell off the Jujutsu Kaisen hype train after season one. I loved the show’s first outing, but for some reason, I just couldn’t be bothered with the rest when we got it. I just kept putting it off for no better reason than ‘I didn’t feel like it.’…
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The Strongest: Why We Love Gojo Satoru
Anime is no stranger to overpowered characters. Some shows even make it the core premise of the story, such as ‘One Punch Man’. Most shounen have at least one character that’s blatantly stronger than everyone else, be it a final boss or an unstoppable hero, such as Madara Uchiha in ‘Naruto’ or Yoriichi in ‘Demon…
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Degeneracy Perfected: The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, REALLY Love you
My God… They’ve done it. The mad men actually did it! They pushed the harem genre even further beyond! But were these maniacal geniuses so busy asking if they could do it that they forgot to ask if they should? ‘The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, REALLY Love You’ (if you’re gonna hit…
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The Peak: Celebrating One Piece & Wano
The anime landscape has changed dramatically over the last few decades. Once upon a time, all the largest shows ran once a week, every week, for hundreds of weeks before it either a) ends or b) gets cancelled. If they got too close to the manga, or even ahead of it, the showrunners would just…
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