“Horimiya -piece-” is an anime series based on the popular manga “Hori-san to Miyamura-kun” by HERO and Daisuke Hagiwara, aired in 2023. Directed by Masashi Ishihama and produced by CloverWorks, this series serves as a sequel to the original “Horimiya,” delving deeper into the daily lives of the main characters. It beautifully portrays the bittersweet moments of high school life, friendship, and romance, resonating...
The Japanese anime “Golden Kamuy” is deeply rooted in Japanese culture and history and has a large international fan base. Based on a manga by Satoru Noda, it was serialized in Weekly Young Jump from 2014 to 2022. The anime version started in 2018 and is directed by Hitoshi Nanba. Multiple seasons of the anime have been produced to date, with the entire series...
Touch is a classic sports and romance anime created by Mitsuru Adachi, one of Japan’s most celebrated manga artists. His work is known for its unique blend of sports, everyday life, and heartwarming drama. The anime was directed by industry veteran Gisaburō Sugii and produced by Group TAC.The original manga series ran in Weekly Shōnen Sunday from 1981 to 1986, spanning 26 volumes (tankōbon)....
BIRDIE WING: Golf Girls’ Story is an original anime focused on golf, produced by BN Pictures and first aired in 2022. The series stands out as a rare sports anime that centers on golf, telling the story of two talented young girls. Directed by Takayuki Inagaki, it showcases realistic golf techniques and the tension of matches while highlighting the growth and diverse personalities of...
The Disastrous Life of Saiki K.” is a Japanese anime based on a gag manga by Shuichi Aso. The original manga was serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump from 2011 to 2018. The work depicts the comical daily life of a protagonist with supernatural powers who tries to lead a normal life while hiding his abilities. The first season of the anime version of “The...
“Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness & the Secret Hideout” is an anime adaptation of the popular game series of the same name, broadcasted in 2023. Directed by Ema Yuzuriha and produced by LIDENFILMS, the series focuses on the themes of adventure and alchemy. The story follows the protagonist, Reisalin Stout (Ryza), as she embarks on a journey of growth and discovery with her friends. The...
Rurouni Kenshin is a legendary anime series that captures the spirit of Japan’s historical period during the Meiji Restoration. It’s an anime that blends action, romance, and moral dilemmas, making it a beloved piece of Japanese pop culture. Creator and Anime Director Rurouni Kenshin was originally created by Japanese manga artist Nobuhiro Watsuki. The anime adaptation was directed by Kazuhiro Furuhashi, a well-known director...
“The Legendary Hero is Dead!” is an anime adaptation of a dark fantasy comedy manga by Subaruichi. The manga was serialized in Ura Sunday from 2014 to 2020 and gained a significant fan base. The anime began airing in 2023 and quickly attracted attention for its ironic plot and comedic elements. The story features Touka, who accidentally kills the hero and must use the...
