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The highly acclaimed role-playing game (RPG), Metaphor: ReFantazio, has received an official manga adaptation, offering fans a fresh way to experience the game’s rich world and narrative. The manga, which began serialization on January 21, 2025, is penned by Yoichi Amano, who previously worked on the Dragon Quest Treasures manga adaptation. It is available in English on the Manga Plus platform, allowing a global audience to delve into this new take on the story. A New Spin on a Familiar Tale While the manga closely follows the core narrative of the game, it introduces some intriguing changes. The most notable…

Anime adaptations of manga, light novels, and video games are a common occurrence in the industry. While some adaptations elevate the source material, others, unfortunately, fall drastically short of expectations. These adaptations are not only disappointing to fans but can also damage the reputation of the original work. Here’s a look at ten of the worst anime adaptations ever made, ranked based on the severity of their missteps. 1. Berserk (2016-2017) The Berserk manga is lauded for its detailed art and dark, complex narrative. The 2016 anime adaptation, however, is infamous for its poor CGI animation. The animation was not…

Episode 15 Overview: A Step Forward Dragon Ball Daima episode 15, titled “Third Eye”, aired on Friday, January 24, 2025, and has been met with mixed reactions from fans. While the episode delivers on action and provides crucial backstory, it also suffers from some pacing issues. This installment primarily focuses on Goku and his companions’ arrival in the First Demon Realm, where they face the forces of King Gomah. The episode also delves into the history of the Third Evil Eye, a powerful artifact that plays a key role in the unfolding events. Action and Animation The episode kicks off…

Hajime Isayama, the acclaimed creator of the global phenomenon Attack on Titan, has returned to the world of manga with a brand new project that promises to be unlike anything he’s done before. After largely stepping away from manga creation following the conclusion of Attack on Titan in 2021, Isayama is back with a one-shot manga titled “The Theory of an Ill-Natured Man and AI,” a dystopian tale that explores the complex relationship between humanity and artificial intelligence. A New Chapter for Isayama For the past decade, Hajime Isayama’s career has been dominated by the Attack on Titan franchise. His…

A Middle-Aged Dad’s Unintentional Harem Episode 3 of From Bureaucrat to Villainess: Dad’s Been Reincarnated! continues the series’ trend of hilarious and heartwarming moments, as Kenzaburo Tondabayashi, a 52-year-old bureaucrat reincarnated as the villainess Grace Auvergne, further solidifies his place as the most unexpectedly charming character in the academy. This episode, titled “Dad Cracks a Joke,” sees Grace unintentionally captivating almost every member of the student council, showcasing how his paternal instincts and bureaucratic skills translate into unexpected charisma. The Abacus and Affection The episode’s central plot revolves around the student council’s budget, which Anna Doll, the game’s heroine, is…

Sometimes, you crave the gentle warmth of a cozy anime, the kind that wraps you in a blanket of heartwarming moments and soothing visuals. But what if that comfort came with a side of unexpected intensity? It might sound like an oxymoron, but there’s a special breed of anime that masterfully blends the relaxing slice-of-life genre with narratives that pack a serious emotional punch or even high-stakes plots. If you’re searching for an anime that provides both comfort and thrill, Crunchyroll has a selection that will cater to this specific taste. Here are 10 such anime that might just surprise…

A recent surge in popularity for the Netflix anime series “Delicious in Dungeon” has led to a significant increase in demand for its manga counterpart, with some volumes reportedly selling out across various retailers. This phenomenon highlights the powerful influence of streaming platforms on the sales of manga and the growing global appetite for anime content. The Rise of “Delicious in Dungeon” “Delicious in Dungeon,” also known as “Dungeon Meshi,” is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Ryoko Kui. The story follows a group of adventurers who, after failing to defeat a dragon, are forced to explore a…

The third episode of “Welcome to Japan, Ms. Elf!”, titled “Lost Magic Stones”, aired on Friday, January 24, 2025, and saw Kazuhiro and Marie’s adventures take an interesting turn. While the previous episodes focused on Marie’s initial adjustment to modern Japan and the duo’s discovery of their ability to travel between worlds, this installment dives deeper into the mysteries of Marie’s world, introducing new challenges and characters. A Gyoza-Fueled Start in Japan The episode begins not in the fantasy realm, but back in Kazuhiro’s apartment in Japan. Marie is diligently studying Japanese, a stark contrast to her earlier bewilderment with…

The debate of who would win in a fight between characters from different anime series has always been a popular topic among fans. One such debate revolves around the power levels of Goku from Dragon Ball Super and the various Digimon from the Digimon franchise. While Goku is undoubtedly one of the most powerful characters in anime, several Digimon possess abilities and power that could potentially surpass even his might. Here are 10 of the strongest Digimon that could give Goku a run for his money. Understanding the Power Scales Before diving into the list, it’s essential to understand the…

The popular anime series, Himitsu no AiPri (Secret AiPri), has officially announced its second season premiere for April 2025. The news, delivered during the “Bazillion Live” event held on Saturday, January 25, 2025, has sparked excitement among fans eagerly awaiting the continuation of the idol-themed adventure. A New Season Unveiled The announcement was accompanied by a new promotional video, which teases the introduction of new characters. While the exact release date within April is yet to be disclosed, the confirmation of the April 2025 window is welcome news for the show’s dedicated fanbase. The official website and X (formerly Twitter)…