From Witch Hat Atelier to Nippon Sangoku, these anime shows have excelled in the first half of 2026, quickly becoming the ...

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The last three months have been about as good a start to this year in anime as you could reasonably want. Several recent favorites like Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End and Medalist got excellent second ...

If you're feeling overwhelmed with the quality of this season's anime line-up, trust me, you're not alone Anime Manga Netflix TV I previously stated that the last anime season, winter 2026, was one of ...

Tooru Fujisawa’s Great Teacher Onizuka is an off-kilter shonen comedy. Ex-gang leader Onizuka Eikichi isn’t driven by heroic ideals. Instead, his impulses tend to be sleazy and juvenile. Our crude ...

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Even judged against the high expectations entering this year, 2026 has kicked off with an impressive range and volume of promising shows: Sharply animated action, adorkable romances, and slow-paced ...