Anne With An E is a unique period piece that you don’t usually expect to see on television these days. Based on the book Anne of Green Gables written in 1908 by Lucy Maud Montgomery (under the pseudonym of L.M. Montgomery), it’s a timeless coming-of-age tale. Fans of the Canadian drama were eagerly awaiting the … Read more
Between October and December 2017, the animated adaption of the 2012 Japanese manga series Land of the Lustrous or Houseki no Kuni by animation studio Orange premiered on television. It encapsulated audiences in more than one way, not just in terms of its gorgeous CGI visuals but also a very compelling story. In fact, the … Read more
‘No. 6’ is a dystopian anime series that aired 11 episodes in 2011. The anime follows the story of a young boy, who discovers a wicked truth about the utopian city he is living in. Studio Bones adapted the anime from a Japanese novel series written by Atsuko Asano. ‘No.6‘ gained a solid following when it … Read more
One of the best things about anime television series is that we get to see extreme scenarios with full intensity which is rare, especially when we get to see the effects of disastrous wars where heavy use of futuristic technology along with some badass CGI gets portrayed. One such anime that contains all these elements … Read more
“Am I Actually the Strongest?”, a stellar Japanese anime series, has kept fans enthralled with its unique and heartfelt storytelling. In a world where unique abilities are the norm, the story follows high school student Yukimura Shinya as he embarks on a challenging journey to prove his inner strength. With Season 1 leaving viewers on … Read more
‘The Ghost Bride’ is a Taiwanese-Malaysian Netflix original series that creatively incorporates Chinese urban legends (like the 3000-year-old ghost wedding tradition) and supernatural twists into an ardent love triangle. The series is based on the best-selling novel of an esteemed author Choo Yangsze and was adapted to the screen by celebrated Taiwanese-American writer Wu Kai … Read more
“The Pet Girl of Sakurasou” or “Sakurasou no Pet na Kanojo”, a charming blend of romance and slice-of-life, brings laughter and tears to anime enthusiasts. What sets this series apart is its inspirational undertone, urging viewers to embrace failures as stepping stones to success. Beyond its entertainment value, it imparts life lessons, emphasizing the importance … Read more
‘Aho-Girl’ is an anime series that has a big fan following. It is a clear and straightforward comedy that entertains everyone and anyone with its charm and energy. The plot of this anime series is not like the usual anime storyline. Still, this anime’s comedy side explores the absurdity and takes a different angle on … Read more
‘Yasuke’ is a brand new anime series developed by ‘Cannon Busters’ creator LeSean Thomas, in collaboration with Grammy Award-nominated artist Flying Lotus and Academy Award-nominated LaKeith Stanfield. The anime landed on Netflix on April 29, 2021, and was met with a warm reception from viewers across the globe. ‘Yasuke‘ follows the journey of an eponymous … Read more
Comedy shows are always the best to watch as they make us laugh and release the stress of life. ‘Huge In France’ is one of those shows that have made millions laugh as this comedy show is partially based on famous French comedian Gad Elmaleh‘s life. Elmaleh is not only the series’s co-creator but also … Read more