In 2019 I created a list of what I think the best anime and manga power systems. I've updated the list with some small changes. In Shonen anime and manga, power systems are established in order to explain the mechanisms for abilities used in combat. These powers systems can make or break a series. It’s … Continue reading The Top 10 Best Anime and Manga Power Systems (Part 1)
Anyone that watches anime knows that one of the trademarks of the genre is the hair. In anime, a character's hair is very important. Often weird-looking, physics-defying, oddly shaped, and/or strangely colored, hair allows characters to stand out. Anime feature all kinds of hairstyles and even hair effects. For example, there's the Ahoge or Idiot … Continue reading The Top 5 Bald Anime Characters
Mob Psycho 100 Promotional art Mob vs Koyama When Koyama tries to capture Mob for Claw, he mistakenly kidnaps Ritsu. Mob intervenes to save his brother. Koyama brutalizes Mob with his Telekinetic Helix. Eventually, Mob reaches 100% Animosity, due to the violent abuse that Koyama inflicted on him and his brother. Despite Mob dominating him … Continue reading Top 10 Anime Hero Beatdowns (Pt.2)
Most fans of anime and manga expect a happy ending. The big bad gets defeated and most if not all of our heroes survive. However, ever once in a while, an anime and manga series will shock us with a downer ending. Of course, many of these series generally have dark tones so those endings … Continue reading Top Five Downer Endings in Anime & Manga
Now that I completed my Top Ten Anime from the 80's and 90's list, I thought that I would tackle the early 2000's and then the 2010's. While I think that the decade wouldn't have the same impact that the 90's did, every decade is going to have the own profound anime series. I'm not … Continue reading Top 10 Anime from the 2000’s
Eldritch Abominations are a type of creature that is "defined by its disregard for the natural laws of the universe as we understand them." Humans often go mad in their presence or lack the ability to comprehend these creatures altogether. Their actions are usually incomprehensible to mortals. They aren't "evil" exactly, as they tend to … Continue reading Top Five Eldritch Abomination creatures in Anime and Manga
In shonen anime and manga, power systems are established in order to explain the mechanisms for abilities used in combat. These powers systems can make or break a series. It's important for these series to be have well balanced power systems. The best made power systems will have unique abilities, that are difficult to master … Continue reading The Ten Best Anime and Manga Power Systems (Part 1)
