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Explore these five modern fantasy manga series that have gained popularity but are still awaiting proper anime adaptations.

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Once again, a work by Hiromu Arakawa, the author behind Full Metal Alchemist, is being brought to the screen by Bones, the ...

Discover 15 best anime movies to watch right now in April 2026, from emotional masterpieces to hidden gems that deserve your attention.

Every year in spring, the imperial family of Japan hosts a spring garden party on the grounds of the Akasaka Estate, an ...