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One of the most loved tropes of Japanese dramas is about a popular boy falling for an often-overlooked girl. The audience loves to watch the contrast of personalities of the main leads. In this article, we will look at the male lead who is calm, aloof and arrogant. While on the other hand the girl […]

Japanese dramas and movies are known worldwide for their sensual and amazing storytelling. The plot and story of the Japanese dramas offer something interesting and new every time. If you are fan of heartfelt confessions, and a possessive leading man who wears his heart oh his sleeve, then you are in for a treat with […]

We have often seen the anime industry deciding to revive an older beloved property, modernizing it for the newer audience and releasing the show as a reboot. However, reboots are a controversial topic in the community, as not every series gets the same treatment as successful series like Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood. We know when they […]

Natsuki Takayuki is the author and illustrator of the Japanese series Fruit Basket. One of the cornerstones of the shojo anime market is this anime. The main emphasis of Fruit Basket is Tohru Honda, the sympathetic and hardworking heroine, and her continuous attempts to help poor Sohmas. Even though the Sohma family has a lot […]

Avatar: The Last Airbender introduced a four-element combat system, bending. Each style develops its unique tactics and mindset, such as how the waterbenders are more defensive, the firebenders are more aggressive, airbenders have to be flexible, and earthbenders, more patient. Airbenders are light, mobile, and use competent quantities of tactics to stay out of the […]

Romance anime is often seen as only lasting for one season. There might be only a handful of romantic anime series, such as From Me to You and Kaguya-Sama: Love is War, that received further seasons. There are so many loved romance anime that need a second season to tell their captivating story but are […]

The Japanese entertainment industry is famous worldwide for its unique storytelling and beautiful cinematography. In recent years, the portrayal of the “friends with benefits” trope in Japanese drama has become common. These stories discuss unconventional topics and raise important questions about it. By portraying friends with benefit trope, the media questions traditional ideas of love […]

Those of you who enjoy watching Japanese dramas, you have probably seen your share of cold and arrogant male leads. These characteristics can be entertaining and frustrating to watch. Yet, these kinds of dramas are in demand with the viewers. In lots of Japanese dramas these arrogant male leads are a standard feature. Characters like […]

The best couples in anime comes from the legendary anime Studio Ghibli, whose protagonists tend to come in a set of pairs, due to the studio’s recurring theme of profound bounds. Hayao Miyazaki, the director and writer once said that he wants to portray a slightly different relationship, one where the two characters mutually inspire […]

Anime is unmatched by other mediums in its diverse range of storytelling. From having intricate character-driven plots to fantastical worlds that are brimming with magic, anime provides a space for those brave creators to explore unique viewpoints in their work. Such limitlessness lends to LGBTQIA+ themes and undercurrent of gender exploration running through anime’s past, […]