Paranoia Agent follows a strange phenomenon in Tokyo: various stressed, isolated, or desperate individuals claim to be attacked by a mysterious boy known as “Shōnen Bat / Lil’ Slugger”—a child on rollerblades carrying a golden baseball bat. Two detectives try to uncover whether he’s a real criminal, a copycat trend, or something much more abstract….
In the universe of Hunter × Hunter, humanity prides itself on its achievements — from the bustling metropolises of the known world to the remarkable feats of Hunters who risk life and limb in pursuit of the unknown. But what if all that we know… is just a speck?That’s where the Dark Continent comes in…
There’s something absolutely magical about anime when it decides to pull out the mirror and make us look at ourselves. Some shows don’t just tell stories—they observe society, question morality, and challenge the very concept of humanity. Whether it’s about the cruelty of war, political corruption, or the chaos of human nature, these titles go…
Ergo Proxy is a dystopian cyberpunk anime (2006) that blends philosophy, psychology, and mystery into a slow-burn narrative. It’s set in a domed city called Romdeau, where humans coexist with AutoReivs (androids), and “Proxies” — mysterious, godlike beings — hidden in the shadows. The story follows inspector Re-l Mayer, immigrant Vincent Law, and child companion…
Anime Review: Summer Time Rendering (Summertime Render)Genre: Mystery, Supernatural, Thriller, Sci-FiEpisodes: 25Studio: OLM ★ Overall Rating: ★★★★☆ (4.5/5) Summer Time Rendering is a tightly plotted, mind-bending mystery that combines time loops, body-snatching shadows, and emotional depth in a sunny seaside setting that quickly turns sinister. It’s an anime that rewards close attention, and punishes complacency—with…
The portrayal of female characters in Naruto, especially when compared to One Piece and Bleach—the other two members of the “Big Three” of shonen anime/manga—has often been criticized for several reasons. Below is a detailed breakdown on why the female cast in Naruto is often seen as pale (in terms of personality and narrative presence)…
Neon Genesis Evangelion (1995), created by Hideaki Anno, is a landmark anime series that redefined the mecha genre and pushed the boundaries of psychological storytelling in animation. It blends science fiction, psychological drama, philosophy, and religious symbolism into a deeply personal and emotionally complex narrative. At face value, it’s about teenagers piloting giant robots to…
